Nurse Blake Says Cringe Nurse Question on Andy Cohen’s Show Really Pissed Him Off
“Looking back, I wish I had pushed back. ‘Dear Andy: Yes, while nurses help patients on/off bedpans, we also do so much more,” says Nurse Blake. What’s tanned, pink, and…
NMC fitness to practise screening caseload falls to five-year low
The Nursing and Midwifery Council’s fitness to practise caseload at screening has fallen to the lowest level in five years, it has announced. The post NMC fitness to practise screening caseload falls to five-year low appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nurse Entrepreneurs: This $5K Move Could Be Your Ticket to Investors at HLTH 2025
For years, healthcare’s biggest conferences have been where the major decisions get made—by investors, health system executives, payers, policymakers, and tech leaders. Historically, nurses weren’t at that table, despite being…
Nottingham nursing support workers win pay rise after strike
Nursing support workers who went on 28 days’ worth of strikes have celebrated a permanent pay rise and a back pay deal, their union has announced. The post Nottingham nursing support workers win pay rise after strike appeared first on Nursing Times.
Canterbury dean outlines midwifery course’s improvement journey
The head of a midwifery course which has recently been re-approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, after three years of being unable to take on new students, has outlined what happened to get the programme back on track. The post Canterbury dean outlines midwifery course’s improvement journey appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing In alcoholic ketoacidosis, dextrose stimulates the oxidation of NADH and normalizes NADH/NAD+ ratio. Insulin should be avoided because it can lead to hypoglycemia, especially as the patient’s endogenous insulin levels rise.
Government confirms future of Freedom to Speak Up guardians
The Freedom to Speak Up guardian role will remain part of the NHS Standard Contract for 2026-27, NHS England and the government have confirmed. The post Government confirms future of Freedom to Speak Up guardians appeared first on Nursing Times.
5 Tips for Nurse Educators to Elevate Student Learning This Fall
For nurse educators, a smooth and successful semester doesn’t happen by accident—it begins with thoughtful preparation. Planning is more important than ever as the landscape of nursing education continues to evolve. Maintaining dynamic learning environments, staying up to date with technology, and managing clinical placements, the demands on educators are significant. This article offers five […]
A comprehensive guide to navigating your overseas nursing elective placement
This comprehensive guide explains the planning and preparation needed for an overseas nursing elective, plus what to anticipate while on placement abroad. The post A comprehensive guide to navigating your overseas nursing elective placement appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Carbohydrate and fluid replacement reverse the pathophysiologic derangements that lead to alcoholic ketoacidosis by increasing plasma insulin levels and suppressing the release of glucagon and other counterregulatory hormones.