Keeping a dream alive

Ken Spearpoint

Early management of children with minor head injuries

Carol Hawley

Assessing the neurological status of patients with head injuries

Michelle Caton-Richards

Views of relatives, carers and staff on end of life care pathways

Ann Jackson, Judith Purkis, Elizabeth Burnham, Gillian Lewando Hundt, Loraine Blaxter

Disaster relief: helping the survivors of the Haiti earthquake

Deb Lau

High impact interventions to control infection

Margaret Collins

Innovation and improvement

Kate Ambrose

Skin conditions

Noticeboard

Diary

Clinical Pocket Reference for Nurses

Stuart Young

Drug calculations for nurses: a step-by-step approach

Sue Jordan

Self Assessment in Axial Skeleton Musculoskeletal Trauma X-rays

Mike Paynter

Therapeutic hypothermia

Tom Quinn

Student life - Older patients

Andrew Johnston

Board’s eye view

Shelley Cummings

£200,000 in damages for paramedic injured while carrying equipment bag

Christian Duffin

Getting services back on track

News in brief

Hospital admission of children with diabetes still on the increase

Mid staffs inquiry makes 18 recommendations for ‘demoralised’ staff

NHS must co-ordinate major trauma care to prevent needless deaths, report finds

Nick Lipley

Traumatic times for urgent care

Claire Picton