Growing threat of gonorrhoea becoming untreatable
The rising prevalence of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea is a “major public health threat”, sexual health experts have warned. The post Growing threat of gonorrhoea becoming untreatable appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Fundamentals
Category: Fundamentals Atherosclerosis is triggered when circulating low-density lipoprotein (LDL) enters the arterial wall and is retained in the subendothelium through interaction with proteoglycans in the extracellular matrix.
The Relentless School Nurse: Empower School Staff with AAAAI’s Anaphylaxis Interactive Learning Guide
Are you providing anaphylaxis education to your school staff? Make sure to incorporate the new Anaphylaxis Interactive Learning Guide available on the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology – AAAAI website! This open-access guide can be especially helpful in delegation training at school. The Anaphylaxis Interactive Learning Guide is an innovative web-based audio-visual tool…
Beyond ‘Leaning In’: Pull Up a Chair for Others
A commitment to ‘always be at the table.’ Many years after reading Sheryl Sandburg’s 2013 book, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, and watching her Ted Talk, “Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders,” the phrase “sit at the table” sticks with me. At the time I read the book I was […]
Finding Flexibility and Fulfillment with Self-Scheduling: My Journey as a Nurse
Growing up in a household where the medical field was ever-present, the sight of my mom, a nurse, coming home from her shifts at the hospital and the stories my aunt shared from her nursing career filled our family gatherings. Nursing felt like a natural path for me to follow. My older brother and I, […]
‘We need to prevent or minimise the incidences of delirium in ICU patients’
Tunde Elugbaju on reducing the cost of delirium-related care to the NHS. The post ‘We need to prevent or minimise the incidences of delirium in ICU patients’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nurse-developed respiratory device rolled out nationally
An innovative device developed by nurses to administer cystic fibrosis treatment to children has been made available across the NHS. The post Nurse-developed respiratory device rolled out nationally appeared first on Nursing Times.
Productive Collaborations: How Nurses and Nursing Support Staff Better Partner to Achieve More
Effective collaboration between nurses and nursing support staff is essential for delivering high-quality patient care.
Nurse Career Coaching: How to Know You Are Ready for a Leadership Role
Through a series of career coaching insights, we’ll explore the signs that indicate you’re ready for a leadership role in nursing.
Mary Seacole statue defaced in ‘despicable racist vandalism’
A beloved statue of a once-forgotten 19th-century Black nurse has been graffitied in what has been described as an act of “racism-fuelled vandalism”. The post Mary Seacole statue defaced in ‘despicable racist vandalism’ appeared first on Nursing Times.