Home Health Nurse Held Hostage at Work by Patient’s Grandson, Fights Back and Escapes

A routine home health visit in Loxley, Alabama turned into a life-threatening emergency when a nurse was held at gunpoint by a resident in September 2025. The incident highlights the…
Portland Trail Blazers Nurse Night: Get Discount Tickets & Nominate Nurses

>>Shop Discounted Tickets Here! Event Details: About Portland Trail Blazers Nurse Appreciation Nights at the Moda Center Games: Mystery Game – December 9–15, 2025 (Opponent + Tip-off TBA the week…
Top BSN to MSN Online Programs

Considering earning a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree? MSN-trained nurses have a deeper knowledge of their specialties, allowing them to further their career aspirations. Keep reading to learn…
Dog Goes Viral for Playing “Patient” in Nursing Student’s Sim Lab

Podcast Episode >>Listen to “Nurse News: @ScrubHacks’ Dog Adoption, @HospiceNurseJulie Hits 500K, Nurse Blake’s Tour, Nurse Jackie Reboot, Dog CPR Save & Viral Lab Patient” [audioplayer_cnnews92425] A black Labrador retriever…
How Fast Should the Needle Fall When Taking a Blood Pressure?

If you ever try to take a manual blood pressure with an aneroid sphygmomanometer, you may notice that sometimes the needle starts to fall normally, but suddenly, it will stall and bounce in place. Why is that happening? The answer is usually because you aren’t releasing the air from the valve at a proper rate […]
Nursing associate lecturers taking on cathedral abseil challenge

Nursing lecturers from a Midlands university are swapping the classroom for the heights of their local cathedral, as they take on a 90-foot abseiling challenge to raise funds for local hospices. The post Nursing associate lecturers taking on cathedral abseil challenge appeared first on Nursing Times.
NMC sets five priority areas for improvement over next two years
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has launched a new strategy for 2025-27, setting out five priority areas, as it attempts to transform its culture and improve its regulatory performance. The post NMC sets five priority areas for improvement over next two years appeared first on Nursing Times.
Scottish minister promises annual funding for long Covid services
The government in Scotland has pledged year-on-year £4.5m investment in specialist services to help address the long-term effects caused by Covid-19 and other conditions. The post Scottish minister promises annual funding for long Covid services appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘To all my fellow newly qualified nurses – good luck’
In her final article, student editor Rebecca Kenderdine reflects on becoming a newly qualified nurse. The post ‘To all my fellow newly qualified nurses – good luck’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Chief midwife reassures over paracetamol safety during pregnancy

Kate Brintworth, the chief midwifery officer for England, has stressed that paracetamol remains the first choice of painkiller during pregnancy, in the wake of US president Donald Trumps comments. The post Chief midwife reassures over paracetamol safety during pregnancy appeared first on Nursing Times.