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Is it cost-effective to deploy more nurses on hospital wards?

Low nurse staffing can harm patients. Find out whether the costs of fixing the problems are worth the benefits or there are cost-effective alternatives. The post Is it cost-effective to deploy more nurses on hospital wards? appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing  In many instances, the hypocalcemia of critical illness is multifactorial in etiology. Elderly patients are at an increased risk for vitamin D deficiency because of malnutrition, poor intestinal absorption and hepatic or renal dysfunction. 

Cheshire consultant nurse celebrated among UK’s ‘women of the year’

A tissue viability nurse consultant from the North West has been rubbing shoulders with other inspiring women from the worlds of business, entertainment, culture and beyond. The post Cheshire consultant nurse celebrated among UK’s ‘women of the year’ appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Lifesaving neurology treatment inspires future career in nursing

Demi Morris is celebrating qualifying and getting her first role in nursing, a career direction she chose after receiving specialist neurology care herself while a teenager. The post Lifesaving neurology treatment inspires future career in nursing appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Filipino nurses celebrate a quarter of century of caring in Peterborough

A group of nurses who came to Cambridgeshire from the Philippines back in the year 2000 are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their arrival and subsequent careers in the area. The post Filipino nurses celebrate a quarter of century of caring in Peterborough appeared first on Nursing Times.