Expert advice

Winter ready: infection prevention and control measures to take now

Vaccination is top of the list of infection prevention and control tips for nurses as the

27 Oct 2022
NHS pensions: how the October 2022 changes will affect your income and retirement

The next stage of the pensions overhaul will leave a dent in many nurses’ pay packets – bu

20 Oct 2022
Fireworks, sparklers and bonfire injuries: treatment advice and how to promote safety

How to advise people on staying safe around fireworks, sparklers and bonfires, and what to

18 Oct 2022
Industrial action ballot: how it works and what you need to know

With nurses voting on taking action, read our guide to the rules of the ballot a

10 Oct 2022
Menopause at work: what if employers were required to make reasonable adjustments?

Healthcare employers are not yet compelled to make workplace adjustments for nurses experi

20 Sep 2022
What happens when someone makes a complaint about you: a step-by step guide for nurses

It can be incredibly stressful to be the subject of a complaint.

13 Sep 2022
Acting up: find out if you should be getting more money

If you are taking on additional responsibilities or covering a role that is not your norma

09 Aug 2022
DNACPR notices: the patient’s role in decision-making and when consent is needed

What nurses and other healthcare staff need to know about valid notices, and when patients

02 Aug 2022
Hypertension: what non-specialist nurses need to know about high blood pressure

Advice for non-specialist nurses on high blood pressure symptoms and causes, plus the incr

26 Jul 2022
Medical records: am I allowed to look at my own notes at work?

What the law says about nurses and other healthcare professionals accessing their own hosp

19 Jul 2022
Issuing fit notes: what does the change in legislation mean for nurses?

The legislation regarding issuing written statements on a person's fitness for work, plus

06 Jul 2022
If a patient leaves me money in their will, would I be allowed to keep it?

How nurses must protect themselves from potential doubts about their professional integrit

14 Jun 2022

Advice for nurses who may struggle to pay the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s £120 annual f

16 May 2022

There is currently a rise in cases of hepatitis in children, particularly those under five

09 May 2022

Guidance for healthcare staff on managing acute behavioural disturbance

27 Apr 2022

Advice for nurses on who can make treatment decisions for a patient who lacks capac

26 Apr 2022

Nurses need to be aware of safeguarding as well as physical health needs

01 Apr 2022

Emergency nurses are well-placed to recognise a new diagnosis or deterioration in someone w

31 Mar 2022

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