How clinical observation enhances recruitment and selection

Clare Sutherland

Assessment and accreditation system improves patient safety

Fiona Morris

Robust data enables managers to promote good practice

Sally Bassett, Kathryn Westmore

Information systems that support effective clinical decision making

Sharon Levy, Barbara Heyes

Embedding a culture of evidence-based practice

Emma Fitzsimons, Joanne Cooper

Imaging competencies

Ruth Williams

Equality of care

Ruth Williams

Workforce productivity

Ruth Williams

Hospital admissions

Ruth Wiliams

Integrated services

Ruth Williams

Out for consultation

Diary

Universities do not seem to be teaching the right skills

Mark Norman

Nurses can lead on implementing healthcare reforms

Yaounde Ross

Enhancing dementia care

David Smith, Dorothy Kennerley

Support junior nurses

Aled Jones

Lessons from Europe

Susan Williams

Johns Hopkins nursing evidence-based practice

Jennifer Hunt

Developing healthcare skills through simulation

Jacqueline Harley

Screening all adult inpatients for risk of blood clots will save lives

Call to raise nurses’ profile on ward rounds

Nick Triggle

Steamed up: vapour device used to disinfect hospital areas

Colleges recommend changes to ward round arrangements

Professional regulator announces appointment of interim head

Guidance tackles the problems faced by shift workers

News in brief

Training to target aspiring ward and community leaders

CNO strategy for nursing highlights six core values

Nick Lipley

Revisit the way we were as 2013 unfolds

Take the lead on reshaping care

Donna Kinnair