Good boss, better results

Lucy O’Meara

1,000 jabs in five-week tour

Jacqui Furneaux

1,000 jabs in five-week tour

Jacqui Furneaux

Notice board

Student life - how to pick the best

Stuart Keeling

Rheumatoid arthritis

Emergency care and management of patients with stab wounds

James Bird, Mark Faulkner

Emergency care and management of patients with stab wounds

James Bird, Mark Faulkner

Providing patients with information on pharmacogenetic testing

Nigel Fleeman, Rumona Dickson

Poor physical health and mortality in patients with schizophrenia

Steven Pack

Emergency medical response to intimate partner violence in Kenya

Geoffrey M Maina

Readers panel perpetuated independent sector myths

Sally Taber

I call patients ‘love’ or ‘mate’ because that is how i speak

JO Sims

Waiting times are fudged to meet government targets

Taking district nurses for granted in end of life care

Catherine Knox

Florence nightingale’s work shaped my life and career

Nikki Carter

Losing our way over clean hands and smoking patrols

Lorraine Scaife

Scrubs are practical and clean – that’s all that counts

Linda Hargreaves

Sensible guidance is needed for mobile phones on wards

Rachael Peters

Redundant Woolworths staff should be targeted as tomorrow’s nurses

Eileen Drinkwater

Children with complex needs are overlooked in transition

Dee Harris

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

Margaret Paul

Who Decides Who Decides? Enabling Choice, Equity, Access, Improved Performance and Patient Guaranteed Care

Ian Peate

Who Decides Who Decides? Enabling Choice, Equity, Access, Improved Performance and Patient Guaranteed Care

Ian Peate

The student nurse handbook: a survival guide – second edition

Valerie McGurk

Infection prevention and control: applied microbiology for healthcare – second edition

Jane Brown

Webwise

Irene Mabbott

The Student Nurse Handbook: A Survival Guide – Second edition

Valerie McGurk

Infection Prevention and Control: Applied Microbiology for Healthcare – Second edition

Jane Brown

OutsideIn

David Newnham

Starting out - I felt uneasy about a patient being the focus of a sad spectacle

Diane Byrom

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Readers panel – suicide watch

Steve Flatt, Brendan McMahon, Kate Tantam, Sue Szczepanska

Cool customer

Jane Bates

Stealing my identity

Lynne Wallis

Voices - france’s public health service may not be that superior after all

Elizabeth Anionwu

Hard to conceive

Mary-Claire Mason

Support pathway

Alison Whyte

Tests on trial

Charlie Callanan

Health professionals misperceive beliefs of Bangladeshis

Substance misuse high in young women after pregnancy loss

Sensitivity reactions to HPV vaccines in schoolgirls are rare

Study raises question of pilot exposure to ionising radiation

Effects of unemployment on workers’ health will prove a burden for nurses

Chief nurse issues 30-second guide to helping patients quit smoking

RCN updates standards for tackling infection

Colour helps ease breast exam anxiety

Students listen to ‘living library’ case studies

Inquiry to investigate care of people with learning disabilities

Petra Kendall-Raynor

Hospital cleaning chemicals pose asthma risk for staff

Unfairly blacklisted nurses win right to pursue compensation

Sophie Blakemore

News in brief

Mps support call for action on bursaries

Axed woolies workers ‘could be ideal nurses’

Nurse charts the caribbean story

Government to offer cash prizes for innovations in patient care

Sophie Blakemore

Scottish staff reluctant to report bullies

Virtual world offers alternative mode of support

NMC director to be acting chief executive until replacement found

Kathy George

Campaign targets young sunbed users

NHS will conduct national review to determine health of its staff

Tamsin Snow

This wrong must be righted

Graham Scott