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Guidelines on infection control

01 June 1997

Emergency Nurse

News

Hospital nurses are to be issued with guidelines on infection control following a study which found almost three in every 100 inpatients are at risk of contracting a...

£250 million extra to avert winter crisis

01 November 1997

Emergency Nurse

News

Health unions have welcomed the prospect of £250 million extra cash for the NHS.

Tougher penalties for assault on hold

01 November 1997

Emergency Nurse

News

THE GOVERNMENT looks unlikely to introduce tougher legal penalties for patients who assault nurses, despite repeated promises to get tough.

River deep, mountain high

01 October 2008

Mental Health Practice

Nursing overseas

Significant labour shortages have seen the global marketplace for nurses become increasingly competitive in recent years. Australia predicts that it will need to...

Recognising the power to care

01 October 2009

Nursing Management

Analysis

HAVING THE authority ‘to make decisions and get things done’ is top of the wish list of today’s ward sisters and charge nurses.

The chief nurse’s response

01 October 2009

Nursing Management

Analysis

IF PATIENT experience is to be transformed in the way ministers have promised, ward sisters and charge nurses must have greater support, according to England’s chief...

Hospital sector staffing tool launched at CNO conference

01 November 2007

Nursing Management

News

Hospital nurses in the UK have access for the first time to a quick and easy way of measuring their staffing requirements.

…and the Department of Health

01 February 2009

Nursing Management

Feature

ENGLAND’S NEW deputy chief nursing officer (CNO), David Foster, is on a mission to raise the quality and quantity of nursing research. Having taken up post in...

Staffing levels ‘unsafe’, NM survey finds

01 February 2007

Nursing Management

News

One in four senior nurses claim that staffing levels are unsafe on a daily basis, according to findings from a Nursing Management survey.

Hospital staff to get infection control guide

21 May 1997

Nursing Standard

News

HOSPITAL NURSES are to be issued with guidelines on infection control following a study which found almost three in every 100 inpatients are at risk of contracting a...