All change for best results

Alison Jenkins

Notice board

Agencies offer choice and variety

Melissa Gane

There is no typical day

The healing personality

Joanne Hardy

Use of Doppler ultrasound in assessing leg ulcers

Irene Anderson

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: diagnosis and management

Mark Tomlinson

Diagnosis and management of patients with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea

Judith Hall, Michael Horsley

Measuring cholesterol levels

Alison Pottle

Implementing a systematic response to medication errors

Dorthe Larsen, Robert Cole, Phil Higton

Do not resuscitate: reflections on an ethical dilemma

Jeannie Jones

Insulin saves my life, so it is a friend, not a foe

Freddie Baggott

My husband has stopped complaining about his food

Philippa Andrews

Why it was right to boo Hewitt at RCN congress

Maria Kemp

Soon to qualify, but facing the employment scrapheap

Teresa Tomlinson

2.5 per cent of peanuts is just more peanuts

Margaret Day

Nursing is a reflection of society warts and all

Jayne Kennedy

NPSA wristband initiative is behind the times

Nurses support bid to get bulgarian nurses home

Mary Delane

Tea and toast on the ward did me the world of good

Jean Major

Nurses will be judged on their lifestyle choices

Matthew Keane

Should nurses have to pass a fitness test before they are allowed to train?

Jayne Thomas

The best of the week’s health-related TV and radio

Margaret Paul

ATR: Action for Tinnitus Research

Bob Price

Comprehensive Coronary Care - Fourth edition

Sabina Ahmed

Counselling Skill

Mike Jackson

Nurse Facilitated Hospital Discharge

Julie Scholes

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Dressed to impress

Simon Daniels

Breath test to detect cancer

Monika Dobie

Starting out - Families benefit from getting involved with personal care

Iain James Kightley

Readers panel - Anyone for tea and toast?

Steve Flatt, Brid Hehir, Brendan McMahon, Sue Szczepanska

Video nasty

Jane Bates

Outside in - Going ice-skating at sea? That’s cruising for a bruising, says David Newnham

David Newnham

Secrets and lies

Richard Kent

Voices - charity lends support to vulnerable older people across the globe

Linda Thomas

First for health

Alison Moore

Healing power of song

Paul Dinsdale

Breastfed babies half as likely to be in hospital for diarrhoea

Falls from ladders mostly affect men and result in fractures

Infection rate not increased when tap water used as irrigant

Fish and toothpaste from China trigger US food alert

Does workforce size and mix influence patient satisfaction?

Keith Hurst

August 1: is the NHS ready?

Petra Kendall-Raynor

New data on malnutrition will help drive campaign

Adele Waters

Government is urged to reverse ‘semi-detached’director plans

Tamsin Snow

Palliative care role for twins

Commissioning plan could leave staff working outside NHS

Reprieve for filipino nurse after mix-up in his paperwork

News in brief

Hats off for Queen’s annual garden party

More people of south Asian origin are choosing nursing

Bigotry still exists, says BME leader

Student dreams of a shot at the 2012 olympics

Lack of ethnic monitoring means NMC could be breaking race law

Petra Kendall-Raynor

All-graduate midwife entry

Shas cut funding for full-time conversion

Anger over failed pay trigger industrial action

Colin Parish

Officials urge Libya to agree transfer of Bulgarian nurses

RCN close to pay and grading deal

Poor workforce planning will put patient care and services at risk

Colin Parish

Stark warning to ministers

Jean Gray