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26 March 2018 | Vol 28, Issue 3 Print Edition
CPD

Skin infections

Jacqueline Ann Watson, Sandra Lawton

Evidence & Practice

Working together to achieve better outcomes for patients with heart failure

Tracey Apps, Alison Phelan

A qualitative systematic review of the factors that influence prescribing decisions by nurse independent prescribers in primary care

Anissa Djerbib

The importance of highlighting effective practice

Parveen Ali

Feature

Tackling the number one cause of disability in the UK

Graeme Wilkes

The nurse breaking down barriers in homeless care

Julie Penfold

Book review

Walking Forward, Looking Back: A District Nurse’s Life Journey

Valerie McGurk

Healthcare in Transition: Understanding Key Ideas and Tensions in Contemporary Health Policy

Robens Anne-Louise

Opinion

Helping hands

Bethann Siviter

We need joined-up care now

Crystal Oldman

Careers

Why practice nursing is an enticing career choice

Fay Codona

Challenging inequalities by helping the disempowered

Research focus

Advice on sleep position and foetal movement links to stillbirth

Journal scan

Relevance of epilepsy training in intellectual disability nursing

Vari Drennan

First evidence that Prescribing Arts schemes can benefit patients

Vari Drennan

Vision screening for all older people not recommended

Vari Drennan

Clinical update

Free, online resource for palliative care

Chris Longhurst

Interview

From school nurse assistant to inspirational educator

Kimberley Hackett

Analysis

‘Decimated’ nursing teams affect end of life care quality

Erin Dean

News

Free voice-activated digital app provides advice and tips for new mothers

Archive celebrates early years of the NHS

Thousands of patients do not have a care plan

Exclusive: violent assaults on lone nurses increases

‘Charismatic leadership’ roles for general practice nurses

Julie Sylvester

Editorial

Quicker online access for an enhanced, more personalised subscriber service

Julie Sylvester

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