UK health system braces as mpox designated global emergency
New guidance has been issued to nurses in the UK on mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, after the virus was designated a global health emergency. The post UK health system braces as mpox designated global emergency appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘The open meeting illuminated the dynamics of leadership and collective action’
Student editor Devansh Chiralayath Njalil Baburaj reflects on attending an open meeting at the Nursing and Midwifery Council. The post ‘The open meeting illuminated the dynamics of leadership and collective action’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
What are you Reading This Summer?
I hope you are having a good summer! I wanted to share some of my writing for this week’s post. After reviewing them for this post, I found they are […]
Tooting My Own Horn: Apex Award 2024
When I started writing my Blog, Nurse Advocate, in 2016, I said I wanted to accomplish three things: To educate people ( and caregivers) on how to be their own […]
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Fundamentals
Category: Fundamentals All the statins decrease hepatic cholesterol synthesis by inhibiting 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. They are highly effective in reducing total cholesterol and LDL-C and they usually increase HDL-C.
A Book Review: Healing Healthcare; Evidence-Based Strategies to Mend Our Broken System
In this post, I review a new book that will be released in early October that guides healthcare leaders, specifically nurse leaders, in addressing the ills of our broken healthcare […]
Covid-19: nurses concerned amid summer upsurge
Most nurses are worried about the ongoing impact of Covid-19 on health and care services in the UK amid an apparent summer wave of cases, a Nursing Times poll has found. The post Covid-19: nurses concerned amid summer upsurge appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘Racism absolutely must not be tolerated’
Sadly, I feel compelled to return to the same subject that I wrote about last week, namely racism, due to an incident that has been correctly described as despicable. The post ‘Racism absolutely must not be tolerated’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
New guidance for nurses on asylum seeker healthcare
New guidance for nurses and other clinicians working with asylum seekers has been published, after reports that many are going without healthcare or struggling to access it due to language barriers or confusion with the system. The post New guidance for nurses on asylum seeker healthcare appeared first on Nursing Times.
4 Most Common Nursing Interview Questions and Answers: How to Respond Like a Pro
You’re going to graduate nursing school soon and have started applying at different facilities and finally gotten some interviews. You’ve read that you’re supposed to practice questions beforehand, but what questions are those exactly… and why is this necessary? Whether you’re a seasoned nurse or a recent graduate, mastering these key most common nursing interview […]