Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing ProBNP is released by the heart in response to stretching of the wall and after ischemia. Subsequently, it is cleaved into active B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal pro-BNP (NT-proBNP), both of which can be measured in blood.
NI guidance aims to help nurses ‘identify and respond to’ domestic abuse
The Northern Ireland government has published new guidance designed to help nurses and midwives identify domestic abuse in patients during routine consultations. The post NI guidance aims to help nurses ‘identify and respond to’ domestic abuse appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Cardiac myosin-binding protein C (cMyC) rises more rapidly in the systemic circulation than high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT), perhaps as a result of its higher myocardial concentration.
BAUN supports the Nursing Times Bladder and Bowel topics page
We are delighted that the British Association of Urological Nurses (BAUN) is a supporter of the Nursing Times Bladder and Bowel topics page. The post BAUN supports the Nursing Times Bladder and Bowel topics page appeared first on Nursing Times.
ACP supports the Nursing Times Bladder and Bowel topics page
We are delighted that the Association for Continence Professionals (ACP) is a supporter of the Nursing Times Bladder and Bowel topics page. The post ACP supports the Nursing Times Bladder and Bowel topics page appeared first on Nursing Times.
What Nurses Should Know From ViVE 2026: AI, Virtual Nursing, and Workflow Tech
Health tech conferences can feel like a lot of people talking about fixing healthcare without the people who actually run it. But at ViVE this year, nursing workflows kept coming…
Lothian nurses bringing clinical research into their local communities
A pioneering GP practice near Edinburgh has launched its own dedicated nurse-led clinical research facility, with the hope that other surgeries will follow its example. The post Lothian nurses bringing clinical research into their local communities appeared first on Nursing Times.
Baroness brands social care as ‘creaking, inconsistent and impenetrable’
The peer leading a government-commissioned review into adult social care in England has called for a national “moment of reckoning” on the sector, similar to that which led to the creation of the NHS. The post Baroness brands social care as ‘creaking, inconsistent and impenetrable’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Cardiac myosin-binding protein C (cMyC) is a cardiac-restricted protein that enters the systemic circulation after myocardial injury, is more abundant than troponin and has been recently identified as a new candidate biomarker of cardiac injury.
Part Two: Discharge Planning: A Deeper Dive with Advanced Considerations to Improve Outcomes for our Patients
Last week, in Part One, I talked about the Discharge Planning Process. In Part Two, I wanted to continue the discussion and expand on how effective discharge planning can improve […]