Doctor, doctor

Helen Hand

Promoting self-management and patient independence

Sarah A Hughes

An overview of diabetic ketoacidosis

Richard Palmer

Fostering hope in terminally ill patients

Jenny Buckley, Kaye Herth

OutsideIn

David Newnham

Racism guidelines needed

Cecil Devonish

End this exploitation

Ajmal Khan

Three cheers for nursing students

Annie Clues

Nestlé says breastfeeding is best

Beverley Mirando

Missing mentor card

Keep it confidential

Clare Vile

We are people, not products

Lyn Wilson

Give students the minimum wage

Bernie Gribben

Apply theory to practice

Kate Leighton-Boyce

HCAs need to be appreciated too

Chris Porter

What’s on: the best of the week’s health-related TV and radio

Margaret Paul

Understanding Cancer of the Cervix

Dinah Gould

The Art and Science of Mental Health Nursing

Alister Campbell

Standardlife

Daniel Allen

SharonDennis

Sharon Dennis

Tempting the tastebuds

Zeba Arif

Ease the burden

Tony Gillam

The current focus on school nurses is well overdue. let’s hope there’s no going back

Linda Thomas

Readers panel - Hygiene control

Duncan Clarkson, Frances Wheatley, Jane Brown, Dean-David Holyoake

Startingout - Steven Edmunds helped a patient in pain through a scan

Steven Edmunds

Hail the nurse

Jane Bates

Researchnotes

Helena Priest, Paula Roberts, Amelia Sawyer, Sheri Rhodes

Young and mobile

Viv Bradford

A special breed

Biological therapy

Louise Roberts

A special breed

Thelma Agnew

The call to nurture

Jane Salvage

Simple clavicular fractures need no hospital follow up

Alcohol intake influences rate of restenosis after angioplasty

Fathers as likely as mothers to pass on eczema predisposition

Blood transfusion increases coronary syndrome death rate

Study points to diabetes failures

Nurses ‘made to measure’ waists

RCN revises handling guidance

Specialist beds for heavier patients in short supply

Pat Healy

Promotion of hope vital in care of dying patients

Christine Walker

Global nurse shortage threatens basic care

On the move

Breathing life into music lessons

RCN honours wartime dead

Assembly makes U-turn over MRSA statistics

Pregnant women need care earlier, warns report

Paul Dinsdale

PREP requirements to become tougher

Hewett opts for self-employment

Scots executive to monitor migrants

Professionalism of rail crash team praised

Support for smoke-free Scotland

Belfast angered by racist attacks on Filipino nurses

Paul Dinsdale

Indecisive lemmings triumph

Workforce targets to be made locally

Call for psychometric selection tests

Christian Duffin

Late arrival of specialist software delays roll out

Tamsin Snow

Union members back agenda for change in ballot

District nurses’ pay scale disputed

Time to nail the myths

Jean Gray