Made to measure

Jane Redfern Jones

Agenda for Change Job evaluation

Make a real difference

Cris Allen

Heart failure: pathophysiology, treatment and nursing care

Marina Nicholas

Designing web-based educalion courses for nurses

Lioba Howatson-Jones

Perspectives of cultural competence in health care

June Leishman

Gertrude Ann Ramsden

Laurence Dopson

School nurses are undervalued

Margaret Hopkins

Do not lose sight of the basics

Gordon Lees

Developing risk assessment document

Jan Hutchinson

Pension review is much needed

John Hill

A vision for community nursing

Vicky Holmes

The values of commerce do not apply to our health service

Stephen Wright

Nursing in the community

Jody Bailey

Regulating Healthcare Quality: Legal and Professional Issues

Abigail Masterson

Outside in

David Newnham

Myworld-Bristol fashion

Jane Bates

Leaky plumbing

Catherine Hargreaves

Play the politician

Mike Lehane

A wake-up call

Janet Smith

Confidence tricks

Jennifer Percival

StartingOut

Julie Meredith

Standardlife

Daniel Allen

Talk less, listen more

Sharon Dennis

A breath of fresh air

Jane Scullion, Chris Mayer, Roger Cowell, Graham Houghton

Researchnotes

Barbara King, Helena Priest, Amelia Sawyer

Eastern light

Stephen Wright

More than a feeling

Barker Phil

Where’s Nina the Nurse?

Colin Parish

Where’s nina the nurse?

On a par with teachers

Christian Duffin

Psoriasis responds well to intravenous infliximab

Exercise protects against developing pre-eclampsia

Outcome of thrombolysis for stroke is predictable

Training to spot mental health problems early

Colonoscopy take-up similar with two sampling methods

News in brief

Role of site-specific specialists defended

Foreign midwives put off UK by lack of mentors

Christian Duffin

A sign of the times

Report points to patient satisfaction

Nurses fare badly in prescribing quiz

A&E waiting list ‘fiddles’ condemned by leaders

Nick Lipley

Skill mix guidelines boost HCAs

Ideas fund to get £30 million boost

School nurses pivotal to achieving health targets

Sarah Harrison

Prizewinner cut out for new role

GPs honour nurse adviser

Structured learning tied to outcomes

Graham Scott

RCN calls for a year’s preceptorship training

Enthusiasm for red tray spreads

Extra cash for students who commit to NHS

Colin Parish, Graham Scott

News in brief

Hitting the wrong target?

Tim Madge