Nursing Standard
Challenging clinical decisions: how to raise concerns about care
It can be difficult to question senior colleagues. Find out how to do it well
31 Oct 2022
Erin Dean
Nursing Standard
Why nurses need to talk about vitamin D with their patients
In autumn and winter months, nurses can encourage people to counteract declining light levels
13 Oct 2022
Nursing Standard
Anaemia and surgery: early diagnosis and management to minimise risk
New guidance on managing anaemia outlines a patient-centred perioperative pathway
13 Oct 2022
Primary Health Care
Long-COVID: support in assessing and managing patients
Guidance for primary care nurses on this new condition, which requires regular updated advice
05 Oct 2022
Nursing Standard
What does a parish nurse do?
Paid and voluntary posts with local churches, providing holistic healthcare in the community
04 Oct 2022
Nursing Standard
Eczema in adults: a quick guide to causes, types and supporting patients to self-manage
This common condition, characterised by dry, itchy skin, can greatly affect quality of life
26 Sep 2022
Nursing Standard
Workforce vaccinations: impact of COVID-19 vaccine campaign on nurses’ views
What nurses are saying about having this year’s flu jab, and mandatory vaccination
20 Sep 2022
Nursing Standard
What happens when someone makes a complaint about you: a step-by step guide for nurses
Take some of the stress out of the process by finding out what to expect at every stage
13 Sep 2022
Nursing Children and Young People
Type 2 diabetes: how to manage the rise in cases among children and young people
Many children are not receiving specialist care or advice on how to minimise complications
05 Sep 2022
Nursing Standard
PPE: there is more of it – but it’s still not fit for purpose, say female nurses
Nursing Standard survey finds many still struggle to get equipment that fits
02 Sep 2022
Nursing Standard
What does an aesthetic nurse do and how do I become one?
Providing treatments, including botox and dermal fillers, can be a flexible working option
02 Sep 2022
Nursing Standard
Sight loss and driver safety: how to spot symptoms and advise your patients
What you need to know about common conditions and your duty in relation to informing the DVLA
12 Aug 2022
Nursing Standard
Medication errors: how to avoid them and what to do if you make one
Advice on common mistakes, their potential consequences and methods to improve safety
08 Aug 2022
Nursing Standard
Salary sacrifice purchases: things to consider before signing up
It may seem like a lifeline, but the option can increase financial difficulties for some
25 Jul 2022
Nursing Standard
Using instant messaging apps at work: what are the advantages and risks?
Advice on using services such as WhatsApp safely in healthcare settings
15 Jul 2022
Learning Disability Practice
Can an end to long-term segregation now become a reality?
A positive intervention programme aims to overcome barriers keeping people segregated
13 Jul 2022
Nursing Standard
Lyme disease: do you know the symptoms and treatment options?
Bites from ticks are the source of the condition, but it can prove difficult to diagnose
11 Jul 2022
Nursing Standard
How to stay cool at work in the hot weather
Tips that can help you maintain hydration, conserve energy and cope with menopause symptoms
08 Jul 2022