Two NHS trusts pilot innovative ILD pathway: Boehringer Ingelheim partnership
Imagine having a life-limiting lung disease that needs fast, specialist diagnosis and ongoing management, but access to care can be challenging and inequitable. The post Two NHS trusts pilot innovative ILD pathway: Boehringer Ingelheim partnership appeared first on Nursing Times.
£1.5m scheme frees up specialist cancer nurses
A scheme in Scotland to give cancer patients a single point of contact throughout their healthcare journey has reportedly helped free up specialist nurses to prioritise complex cases. The post £1.5m scheme frees up specialist cancer nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.
London theatre nurses schedule September strikes
Theatre nurses at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust have scheduled another round of strikes in protest over their working hours. The post London theatre nurses schedule September strikes appeared first on Nursing Times.
CQC: hospital patients waiting too long but trust in nurses
The experience of inpatients while waiting for treatment, and being discharged, has declined in England, but confidence in nurses remains high, a new survey has found. The post CQC: hospital patients waiting too long but trust in nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Fundamentals
Category: Fundamentals Quinidine is not often used today but can be used for the treatment of both atrial and ventricular arrhythmias. Quinidine has also been shown to be effective in management of ventricular fibrillation in the setting of Brugada syndrome.
WWII Veteran Nurse Grace Carr Thriving at 97: A Lifetime of Healing and Dedication
Grace Carr, a resident of Allentown, Pennsylvania, embarked on her nursing journey at the age of 17 with a dream she had cherished since childhood. Wrapping her dolls in bandages and tending to them as a young girl, Carr knew from an early age that her path was in nursing. Fast forward 80 years, and […]
Highest Paying Cities For Nurses
Your nursing salary varies based on several factors, one of the most significant being location. Sometimes, finding a higher-paying job is as simple as changing your scenery. If you’re interested…
The National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health Partners with Springer Publishing to Launch New Clinical Journal
The National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH) has announced an exciting collaboration with Springer Publishing to introduce a new journal, the Clinical Journal for Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (CJNPWH). Scheduled to debut in 2025, this quarterly, peer-reviewed online journal aims to drive the progress of women’s and gender-related health through cutting-edge […]
‘No plans’ for government to undertake independent inquiry into NMC
The government has confirmed that it will not undertake a national inquiry into the performance and operations of the UK’s nursing regulator, despite calls from the profession to do so following a damning review into its culture. The post ‘No plans’ for government to undertake independent inquiry into NMC appeared first on Nursing Times.
Surge in migrant care worker exploitation ‘tip of the iceberg’, warns RCN
The number of migrant social care workers being exploited has increased sixfold in the past three years, according to new figures from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). The post Surge in migrant care worker exploitation ‘tip of the iceberg’, warns RCN appeared first on Nursing Times.