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The Relentless School Nurse: A Federal Invitation for More Guns Near Our Kids

Disclaimer: Yes, this post is political. School nurses are duty-bound to confront policies that threaten kids’ health, using the tools of public health: prevention, harm reduction, and evidence.  School nurses are frontline public health professionals. We assess, intervene, educate, prevent, advocate, and respond—often all within the same school day. We are the bridge between health… 

Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing  Diuretics are started for initial control, but therapeutic paracentesis is indicated in settings of tense ascites to relieve abdominal pressure. The procedure is relatively safe when done under ultrasound guidance. 

‘We all share the common ground of remembering without memories’

Jonathan Sher explains how losing conscious memories from much of the past seven decades of his life is an unwelcome challenge but also offers some blessings. The post ‘We all share the common ground of remembering without memories’ appeared first on Nursing Times.  

‘As student nurses, we need to advocate for AI education’

Esme Ray, from Canterbury Christ Church University, discusses the pros and cons of AI, and why student nurses need to be aware of them. The post ‘As student nurses, we need to advocate for AI education’ appeared first on Nursing Times.  

UK nurse aiming to raise profile of global honor society

We have spoken to Dr Liz Westcott, who has become the first British nurse to be president of the international nursing organisation Sigma. The post UK nurse aiming to raise profile of global honor society appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Our Nurse of the Year shines a light on heart failure

Meet our Nurse of the Year for 2025, Teresa O’Nwere-Tan. She’s a truly inspirational nurse and you can read all about her career journey so far and what continues to motivate and drive her to achieve even more. The post Our Nurse of the Year shines a light on heart failure appeared first on Nursing […]

‘Collapse’ in overseas recruitment slows growth of UK nursing register

A sharp drop in the international recruitment of nursing and midwifery professionals to the UK has slowed overall growth of the country’s register, the regulator has warned. The post ‘Collapse’ in overseas recruitment slows growth of UK nursing register appeared first on Nursing Times.