‘Our nurse has been an amazing advocate for our non-verbal child’

Preventing CAUTIs

Rebecca Keown

An overview of adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation equipment

Tracey Bowden, Duncan Smith

Recognition and management of foreign body ingestion and aspiration

Oliver William McKinney, Paul Anthony Heaton, Jane Gamble, Siba Prosad Paul

‘Learn from others by listening’

Find your ideal role

Clare Lomas

LGBT equality: it’s time to mind your language

Mandy Day-Calder

Trans person-centred care is key

Sami Hillyer

Student life - What it’s like to be a gay male nursing student

Dave Clarke

Change4Life Be Food Smart

Layla Haidrani

Person-Centred Practice in Nursing and Health Care: Theory and Practice (Second edition)

Jackie Riddett

The State of Medicine: Keeping the Promise of the NHS

Bob Price

Linda Butler – kind, caring and fun

Barbara Horsman, Jacky Bright

Tweets of the week

Different rules for staff

Max Woodland

Trainee nursing associates are up against negativity

Sean Phillips

Nursing associate role is a better than spending on agency nurses

Lauren Payne

SENs by another name

Gill Hughes

A head start on mental health

Michael Owen

Telling patients the cost of their care is immoral

Jane Bates

Readers’ panel - Should the four-hour A&E target be scrapped?

Pete Hawkins, Liz Charalambous, Daniel Athey, Edwin Chamanga

What’s your story?

Caroline Shuldham

The NHS could learn from inspiring leaders like Barack Obama

Yvonne Coghill

Nursing’s ‘Achilles’ heel’

James Buchan

The progress we made may now be in peril

Drew Payne

Making nurse education LGBT-Friendly

Lynne Pearce

‘Nursing in a war zone’: memories of AIDS wards in the 1980s

Elaine Cole

Migraine linked to increased risk of stroke after surgery

Yoga could help people with chronic lower back pain

Pregnancy heartburn drugs linked to childhood asthma

Endocrinologists need more training in transgender care

Eating lots of red meat linked to diverticulitis in men

End of life care for infants, children and young people with life-limiting conditions

Lynne Pearce

Training needed to tackle HIV stigma, charity urges

Erin Dean

Around the world

Noticeboard

Nurses are silent in 75% of cancer multidisciplinary team meetings, study finds

nursingstandard.com

New bra promotes wound healing and helps prevent infection after surgery

Story in numbers

Lack of EU nurse checks is safety risk, says NMC

Chris Longhurst

Child mental health needs ‘putting strain on services’

Stephanie Jones-Berry

News in brief

Staff safety petition reaches parliament

NMC confirms it will take on regulation of controversial nursing associate role

Universities report drop in nursing degree applications

Stephanie Jones-Berry

NHS Pay Restraint

Ongoing pay cap is nothing short of a national scandal

Graham Scott