New cancer plan launched to turn around ‘failing’ NHS cancer services
Nurses have welcomed the government’s ambitious new 10-year plan to make the NHS in England a global leader on cancer survival by 2035. The post New cancer plan launched to turn around ‘failing’ NHS cancer services appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘Cancer nurses are at the heart of care – and the NHS is backing them’
Chief nursing officer Duncan Burton highlights what the new national cancer plan for England will mean for nursing practice. The post ‘Cancer nurses are at the heart of care – and the NHS is backing them’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Patients with esophageal disease such as cancer, Barrett esophagus, strictures, prior radiation and varices are particularly vulnerable to rupture, most commonly at the left posterolateral aspect of the distal esophagus.
‘Digital health technologies hold great promise in supporting individuals with dementia’
Mental health nurse Adam Howorth explores the potential utilisation of digital health technologies in the management of dementia. The post ‘Digital health technologies hold great promise in supporting individuals with dementia’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
New intensive care services guidelines welcomed by critical care nurses
New guidelines on intensive care services, which distinguish between minimum standards and best practice, have been welcomed as “an important tool” for critical care nurses. The post New intensive care services guidelines welcomed by critical care nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.
New career pathway launched for cancer nurses in Northern Ireland
A new clinical career pathway has been launched to bolster cancer nursing recruitment and retention in Northern Ireland. The post New career pathway launched for cancer nurses in Northern Ireland appeared first on Nursing Times.
Certified Nurse-Midwives Challenge Mississippi Law Limiting Practice Authority
A federal lawsuit filed in January 2026 argues that Mississippi’s long-standing physician collaboration requirement for certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) is worsening the state’s maternal and infant health crisis by preventing qualified…
Pneumonia vaccine is effective in people with inflammatory diseases
A study highlights the need to increase uptake of the pneumococcal vaccine among people with conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease. The post Pneumonia vaccine is effective in people with inflammatory diseases appeared first on Nursing Times.
Pregnancy Signs (Eponymous) NCLEX Quiz
Pregnancy signs quiz for signs named after the doctors (aka eponymous) who founded or popularized the signs, including Chadwick’s sign, Goodell’s sign, Hegar’s sign, Piskacek’s sign, and Ladin’s sign. This quiz can help you prepare for exams in Maternity Nursing courses, as well as for NCLEX. Don’t forget to review the pregnancy signs video lectures […]
Pregnancy Signs (Eponymous) NCLEX Quiz
Pregnancy signs quiz for signs named after the doctors (aka eponymous) who founded or popularized the signs, including Chadwick’s sign, Goodell’s sign, Hegar’s sign, Piskacek’s sign, and Ladin’s sign. This quiz can help you prepare for exams in Maternity Nursing courses, as well as for NCLEX. Don’t forget to review the pregnancy signs video lectures […]