Footnotes

A&E nursing a new career structure

Rob Crouch

Listings

Development by degrees

Ann Close

Careers: network

Lung cancer: the role of the nurse in treatment and prevention

Sheila Quinn

Understanding asepsis

Oral cancer prevention and early detection

Alison Clark

Identifying priorities for national clinical guidelines

Mary McClarey, Lesley Duff

We aim to differ

Liam Clarke

Easing winter pressure: commissioning and evaluating a medical day case unit

Chris Cooper, Tracy Connor

International council of nurses on healthy ageing

Obituary

Laurence Dopson

Nursing Standard readers come up trumps

Sophie Critchley

A caring, hands-on nurse with a degree

Kyle Hastings

Help me to raise the profile of nurses

Sabina Ahmed

People seem to have voted with their feet

Hugh Rooney

Complementary therapies help in treatment of people with cancer

Pat Turton

We have left the frilly hats behind... haven’t we?

Debbie Cooper

Don’t forget Florence didn’t have a degree

Diane Wylie

Resources

Resources

Resources

Reviewing care management for older people

Andrew Yates

Clinical Governance — striking a balance between checking and trusting

Heather Newton

Timely guidance on the needs of the young and displaced

Sue Burr

High spirits

Martin Symons

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Rock ’n’ role models

Kate Pattle

Positive prescription

Greta McGough

When I qualified..

Walter Brennan

Hidden from history

Gina Higginbottom

The numbers game

Rita Munley Gallagher

Benefits check-up

Alison Moore

A blinding experience

Lynne Wallis

A matter of life and death

Adele Waters

Food for thought

David Batty

Beta-blockers may be best for people with stable angina

Drugs and psychotherapy work for major depression

Fall prevention programmes to safeguard older adults

Non-attendance not reduced by sending patients letters

On the move

News

Nurses must be consulted over end of life decisions

Nick Lipley

Central funding bid for practice nurses’ pay rise

Eclipse eye safety campaign launched

Charity calls for positive language in cancer care

Nick Lipley

News In brief

Call to revamp 'cheap labour’ bank nursing

NHS workforce review to spell out future skill mix

Adele Waters

Government accused of stalling over CPD funding

Call for skills test in nursing homes

Consumer watchdog slams UKCC

News

Sam Stothard

Inquiry hears plea for trained paediatric nurses

Nick Lipley

Chief nursing officer required

GPs claim NHS Direct is increasing their workloads

Survey shows differences in nursing staff numbers

Adele Waters

Third world debt is crippling health care

Poor nurse training plans are a worldwide problem

Graham Scott

News in brief

Language in health care is a deadly serious business

The wish-reality gap

Linda Thomas