‘Online nursing education cannot replace campus stability’
Student editor Njideka E Aniagolu on how international students affected by campus closures cannot simply switch to online learning without jeopardising their legal status. The post ‘Online nursing education cannot replace campus stability’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘Use of pressure-redistributing chairs requires physical, perceptual and cognitive abilities’

Melanie Stephens explores the link between pressure ulcers and sitting – and how patients’ and health professionals’ seating equipment criteria differ. The post ‘Use of pressure-redistributing chairs requires physical, perceptual and cognitive abilities’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
System-level changes are essential to improve psychological wellbeing

With high rates of psychological ill-health among NHS nurses, midwives and paramedics, individual interventions to boost resilience are not enough – structural and cultural reform of the workplace is also needed. The post System-level changes are essential to improve psychological wellbeing appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nurse Performs CPR on Unconscious Driver After Heart Attack on Texas Highway

Sometimes nurses step into life-saving situations long before a hospital team ever arrives. That is exactly what happened on a busy San Antonio highway when a nurse traveling along Interstate…
Nurse Strangled From Behind at Nurses’ Station, Suspect Faces Attempted Murder Charges

Following news of a violent attack at a behavioral health facility that left one nurse unconscious and another injured, Nurse.org has learned of another assault on a nurse at work.…
RCN to give evidence on corridor care to influential group of MPs
Members of the Commons’ Health and Social Care Committee are to hear evidence from royal colleges, senior nurses and NHS leaders on the ‘systemic’ issue of corridor care. The post RCN to give evidence on corridor care to influential group of MPs appeared first on Nursing Times.
Day in June to be dedicated to celebrating children’s nurses
The Association of British Paediatric Nurses (ABPN) has announced the launch of a National Children’s Nurses Day to celebrate the work of the nursing field. The post Day in June to be dedicated to celebrating children’s nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing BNP remains a good indicator of ventricular dysfunction and myocardial wall stress, but which cutoff levels should be used and what the clinician should do when the BNP exceeds those levels remain unclear.
Midlands trust appoints its first lead research nurse for MND

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has appointed its first lead research nurse dedicated to motor neurone disease (MND). The post Midlands trust appoints its first lead research nurse for MND appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nurse Alleges Wrongful Firing After Reporting Safety Risks at Celebrity Surgery Center

A former nurse at the Specialty Surgical Center of Beverly Hills has reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit in which she alleges she was wrongfully fired after protesting what…