How clinical practice placements affect professional development

David Hunter

Managing unexpected births in the emergency department

Anna Lyons

Unscheduled care: learning from video-recorded consultations

Jane Bickerton, Susan Procter, Barbara Johnson, Angel Medina

Deciding when to use universal blood

Elaine Parris

Diagnosis and treatment of Morton’s neuroma

Anthony Summers

Family-witnessed resuscitation

Melanie Boucher

Swine flu infection

Mark Cooper

Deaths after attendance

Suicide methods

Noticeboard

Diary

Celebrating nurses: A visual history

Betty Kershaw

Legal aspects of consent

Suzan Smallman

The Research Process in Nursing

Nic Lee

Pension handbook: a complete guide to saving for your retirement

Greta McGough

Student life Learning from experience

Andrew Johnston

Front line care

Hannah Bryant

‘Tuneless trumpets’

Vivienne Michael

Test for meningitis

Sue Davie

News in brief

Paid leave proposed for volunteers at London Olympics

Emergency Nurse subscribers invited to try new-look website

Government-funded review identifies gaps in urgent care research

Facing up to drink problems

ECA rejects plans to abolish four-hour service standard

Nick Lipley

Ideas for enhancing education

Claire Picton