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Improved patient pathways can prevent overcrowding

01 March 2013

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

Emergency department (ED) crowding is a common problem throughout the western world. Not only does crowding create a miserable environment for patients, and to...

Quicker cancer care: reshaping patient pathways

09 July 2009

Nursing Management

Feature

A new pathway has been devised for patients with ovarian cancer who attend a day-care unit for chemotherapy. This pathway, which is provided by nurses and doctors,...

A trust-wide review of clinical nurse specialists’ productivity

27 March 2014

Nursing Management

Art & Science

The contribution made by clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) to patient care needs to be understood fully to provide assurance of effective use of resources. However,...

Is this the end of the branch system?

23 January 2007

Nursing Standard

Feature

Changes in nurse education will need to take place if the more flexible workforce envisaged in Modernising Nursing Careers is to become reality.

Patient-led care closer to home

06 February 2007

Nursing Standard

Feature

Modernising Nursing Careers envisages nurses moving between primary care, secondary care and the charitable sector. The fourth article in this series looks at...