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Grossly inflated GP earnings merit a public inquiry

02 May 2006

Nursing Standard

Letter

Last week’s media coverage of GPs’ inflated earnings was revealing. We are now hearing how general practices have gained as much as 25 per cent under their new NHS...

Gambling with standards

26 July 2017

Nursing Standard

Letter

A year ago I predicted that applications to nursing degrees would fall, and they have. Meanwhile, the government, universities and the Council of Deans of Health...

Sociology for Nurses

04 October 2017

Nursing Standard

Book Review

This impressive textbook is useful for undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students, including those studying for specialist practitioner registration as health...

What price a degree?

25 May 2016

Nursing Standard

Reflections

Let’s face it, nurse education is big business for British universities. The lobby group of universities offering nursing degrees, the Council of Deans of health...

Non-pharmacological interventions for the prevention of venous thromboembolism: a literature review

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Aim Aim To assess the relative clinical efficacy of different forms of non-pharmacological prophylaxis, intermittent pneumatic compression and graduated compression...

Joined-up thinking

13 April 2016

Nursing Standard

Reflections

Many will be frustrated by the latest study to be published by the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI).

Nurse associate plan is seen by many as a cheap labour bid

08 June 2016

Nursing Standard

Letter

We do not think that we have ever read such a misleading press release as was issued by Health Education England (HEE) on its consultation over the new nursing...

New role raises questions

16 March 2016

Nursing Standard

Reflections

In January 2016, Health Education England (HEE) opened a consultation on the development of a new health and social care role, with the provisional title of ‘nursing...