Charity issues warning on spike in older people waiting for days in A&E
There has been an “exponential increase” in patients aged over 65 experiencing a wait of between one and three days in accident and emergency departments, a leading charity has warned. The post Charity issues warning on spike in older people waiting for days in A&E appeared first on Nursing Times.
Researchers to investigate impact of stress on intensive care nurses
A group of UK researchers are planning to measure stress levels among critical care nurses to see if it impacts on patient care and whether efforts should focus on creating a calmer, more resilient workforce. The post Researchers to investigate impact of stress on intensive care nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.
Charity issues warning on spike in older people waiting for days in A&E
There has been an “exponential increase” in patients aged over 65 experiencing a wait of between one and three days in accident and emergency departments, a leading charity has warned. The post Charity issues warning on spike in older people waiting for days in A&E appeared first on Nursing Times.
Most Common Career Changes for Nurses
Nursing is an excellent, in-demand career that pays well, but it’s not for everyone – or every nurse, for that matter. Whether you’re a seasoned registered nurse (RN) or a…
‘The fallout from failing to hand over services responsibly is human as well as operational’
Chrissla Davis on how the transfer of commissioned services from one organisation to another should be straightforward. The post ‘The fallout from failing to hand over services responsibly is human as well as operational’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Lucy Letby to face no criminal charges over further allegations
No criminal charges are to be brought against Lucy Letby in relation to further allegations of deaths and non-fatal collapses of babies, according to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). The post Lucy Letby to face no criminal charges over further allegations appeared first on Nursing Times.
The role of curiosity as a compassionate tool for de-escalating violence
Discover how curiosity, alongside de-escalation, can help nurses manage workplace violence with empathy, reflection and safer patient care. The post The role of curiosity as a compassionate tool for de-escalating violence appeared first on Nursing Times.
NICU Nurse Battling Cancer Got the Super Bowl Surprise She Never Expected
A former neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nurse from Massachusetts received an unexpected and emotional surprise after attending a New England Patriots Wild Card playoff game. Shelly Sepulveda, a former…
FL Nurse Fined $4.2K for CPR on DNR—Was She Wrong to Save a Life?
When nurses step into an emergency room or respond to a code blue, they act without hesitation to preserve life. But what happens when a nurse’s life-saving instincts clash with…
Do Travel Nurses Cost More Than Staff? Here’s a Breakdown of The Data
A new 2026 Cost of Labor Study conducted by KPMG and commissioned by the National Association of Travel Healthcare Organizations (NATHO) suggests that travel nurses may, in some cases, cost…