At the limits of care

Carol Davis

Good practice in the management of serious degloving injuries

Beatrice Harold, Amir Sadri

Reducing violence and aggression in the emergency department

Denise Powley

Traffic-light system developed to prioritise cancer treatments

Jacquie Woodcock, Richard Hatchett, Amy Winser, Maggie Uzzell

Training nurses in trauma management

Bruce Armstrong, Rob Crouch, Carl Read, Ros Palfrey

Journal scan

Philip Angrave

Noticeboard

Diary

Human Anatomy

Simon McGurk

Board’s eye view

Lorna McInulty

Emergency triage

Janet Marsden, Jill Windle, Kevin Mackway-Jones

College claims that action plan focuses on doctors but overlooks role of nurses

Nick Lipley

Staff under ever more pressure as patient demands grow

Nick Triggle

Legal challenge safeguards access to scanners

Unscheduled care services ‘unsustainable’, says review

Nick Triggle

Mental health service users twice as likely to attend hospital A&E

Higher survival rates after trauma linked to national networks

Healthcare regulator to review why walk-in centres are closing

Significant rise recorded in number of people treated at the scene

News in brief

Make training more meaningful

Claire Picton