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Guidance to help primary care teams recognise domestic violence nursingtimes.net
Guidance to help primary care teams recognise and respond to signs of...
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Nurses get in the Jubilee spirit nursingtimes.net
Nurses and other hospital staff around the country have been helping...
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Nurse-led minor injures unit to close in Suffolk nursingtimes.net
A nurse-led minor injuries service which treated 23,500 people a year...
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Mid Staffs nurses disciplined for string of cannula incidents nursingtimes.net
Nurses at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust have been disciplined...
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Regular night shifts linked to increased breast cancer risk nursingtimes.net
Working night shifts more than twice a week is linked to increased...
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New silver dressings 'can tackle NDM-1' nursingtimes.net
Superbugs which contain the New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1...
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Diabetes drug 'increases bladder cancer risk' nursingtimes.net
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400,000 screenings credited to 'Jade effect' nursingtimes.net
More than 400,000 women had screenings for cervical cancer during the...
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Row over risk to 500 NHS Direct nurse jobs nursingtimes.net
NHS Direct has denied union claims that up to 500 nurses face being...
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NMC launches consultation on planned fee hike nursingtimes.net
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has begun a consultation exercise...
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A one-to-one doesn't mean going head to head nursingtimes.net
Speaking to staff members directly will leave you both with a clearer...
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Gonorrhoea cases up by 25% over two years nursingtimes.net
Too many people are putting themselves at risk by having unsafe sex,...
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Diet and exercise 'boost life expectancy in older women' nursingtimes.net
A healthy diet and exercise can boost life expectancy among women in...
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Emergency waits rise alongside savings target struggle nursingtimes.net
The number of patients waiting more than four hours in accident and...
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Cutting alcohol intake 'could save 4,600 lives' nursingtimes.net
Many thousands of lives could be saved if Britons slashed their...
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Watch our webchat about leg ulcer management again here nursingtimes.net
Susan Knight is a tissue viability specialist nurse and Irene...
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Third of inpatient cardiac arrests preventable, says report nursingtimes.net
A third of inpatient cardiac arrests and subsequent resuscitation...
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New course set up to create 'elite' nurses who start out as sisters nursingtimes.net
A post-graduate course to fast-track "elite" nurses into ward...
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Women's Institute set to debate midwife shortage nursingtimes.net
A discussion regarding the nation's shortage of midwives is set to...
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England and Wales abortion rates continue to rise nursingtimes.net
The number of abortions in England and Wales has risen slightly for...
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