Board’s eye view

Lorna McInulty

Venous thromboembolism in patients with below-knee plaster casts

Ian Parsonage

Experiences of older people in emergency care settings

Imogen Lyons, Ruth Paterson

Requesting tissue donation

Chrystine Lerpiniere, Margaret Verble

Specialising in play

Sally Knight, Suzanne Gregory

Introducing the physician assistant

Anjum Nassar, Jim Bethel

Overcoming boundaries

Anita Pati

Diary

Challenging the system

Stand up and be counted

The four-hour standard

Disaster Nursing: A handbook for practice

Mark Gillespie

Noticeboard

Evoking a response

Jane Whymark

Web scan

Kate Ambrose

Staff ‘reluctant to report violence’

News

Crime figures prompt college to publish guidance on when nurses should alert police to knife injuries

Louise Hunt

CEO resigns after waiting time failure

New campaign to raise stroke awareness

Queen’s honorary nurse appointed

News in brief

Awe-inspiring emergency care

Claire Picton