Nurse mentoring needs 'renewed focus' Nursing Times Janice Sigsworth, director of nursing at Imperial College Healthcare, the largest NHS trust in England, said the results of Nursing Times' survey were ... Sally Gainsbury Nurse mentors still 'failing to fail' students Mentors passing students despite doubts over ability |
Wednesday, 30 May 2012
Nurse mentoring needs 'renewed focus' - Nursing Times
Sunday, 27 May 2012
Most common causes of pressure ulcers identified
The five factors that most significantly increase the risk of pressure ulcers in acute care patients have been identified by a US study.
Thursday, 24 May 2012
Drug detecting breath test developed for A&E departments
A new breath test for drug use has been developed that could allow health professionals to test for drug use without needing to take blood or urine samples.
Sunday, 20 May 2012
Blood transfusions increase fatal infections in heart surgery
The risk of dying during heart surgery is increased five-fold by infections carried in blood transfusions, according to research published in the journal BMC Medicine.
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Don't dilute nursing skill mix to save money, report warns - Nursing Times
Don't dilute nursing skill mix to save money, report warns Nursing Times The report Can NHS hospitals do more with less? was published last week by health think tank the Nuffield Trust. It includes a review of research on hospital efficiency, which suggests good nurse management and a “rich skill-mix” can preserve care ... |
Sunday, 13 May 2012
Google diagnosis 'not advisable'
Using Google to help diagnose ill children is highly unlikely to provide sound medical advice, researchers have found.
Thursday, 10 May 2012
Home carers 'exploited', says Unison
Elderly people are not receiving the care they need because private home carers are “exploited” by their employers and given inadequate training, according to a trade union.
Monday, 7 May 2012
Why Wales needs sustainable development in healthcare - WalesOnline
Why Wales needs sustainable development in healthcare WalesOnline The Royal College of Nursing responded to the Comprehensive Spending Review by welcoming the Government's commitment to a real-terms increase in NHS funding ... |
Friday, 4 May 2012
Cervical cancer screenings missed for practical not emotional reasons
Many women who miss cervical cancer screenings may do so for practical reasons, rather than through fear or embarrassment, according to a study.
Wednesday, 2 May 2012
Nursing director to become interim chief exec at Trafford Healthcare - Nursing Times
Nursing director to become interim chief exec at Trafford Healthcare Nursing Times Nursing Times magazine and nursingtimes.net are your portals to all things nursing. With the a finger on the pulse of the NHS and the wider nursing community, we provide all the news, views, jobs, best practice and clinical resources for nurses in the ... |
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