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To reuse or not to reuse – that is the question

01 July 1999

Emergency Nurse

CPD

Aims and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to develop or update nurses’ knowledge of the legal, professional and ethical issues relating to the...

Leadership matters

12 June 2012

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

After many years as an emergency nurse, I decided to study the concepts of leadership and change to learn more about how to improve patient care. I quickly realised...

Management of pretibial lacerations

01 May 1993

Emergency Nurse

Wound management

Pretibial lacerations are commonly seen in A&E departments. The treatment is often slow and the average healing time, 65 days, is lengthy (1). This article looks at...

Suturing

01 April 1997

Emergency Nurse

RCN continuing education

This article describes the nursing interventions involved in wound cleaning prior to the application of sutures, as well as the necessary wound assessment skills,...

Congratulations in Order

01 August 1994

Emergency Nurse

Letter

On behalf of the Executive of the RCN A&E Association, may I record our congratulations to two ambassadors of accident and emergency nursing on their recognition by...

Suturing

01 July 1998

Nursing Standard

RCN continuing education

Suturing

11 September 1996

Nursing Standard

Rcn education

Aim and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to develop or revise the nurse’s knowledge and skills in the use of sutures as a method of wound...

Principled and calm in a crisis

08 October 2014

Nursing Standard

Careers

Stimulated by comments from the new presenter of television’s The Sky at Night, physicist Maggie Aderin-Pocock, that nursing is a ‘career of low aspiration’, Nursing...

To reuse or not to reuse — that is the question

10 May 1999

Nursing Standard

CPD

In this article, Karen Castille examines the issues concerning the reuse of products designed for single use.

Creative leadership in care

01 March 1998

Emergency Nurse

Editorial

In the current climate of a rapidly evolving health service there has never been a greater need for dynamic nurse leadership in A&E. It warms my heart when people...