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Claudine Wetherall: 'Protect the "nurse" title to boost the status of the profession'
The image of nursing is at an all-time low, says Claudine Wetherall
Opinion and blogs
Living with undiagnosed dementia
My phone rang and I walked quickly out of the office to start what I knew was going to be a difficult conversation.
60 seconds with ...
60 seconds with...Paula Holt, lecturer at the University of Leeds
We talk to Paula Holt, lecturer at the University of Leeds, who has been a nurse since 1985.
Book Club
A Man’s Guide to a Nursing Career
‘It is a good book to have on the reading lists of students and qualified nurses’
Mark Radcliffe
'Will we ever be able to separate health ethics from economics?'
Sometimes at the weekend my wife and I will compare items of interest in the news; a battle of the headlines, if you will, to see whose news is most interesting. The unspoken aim of the game is to get the other person to engage with your chosen news item, thus abandoning their own.
Role model
Determined and dedicated
Lori Manning won several awards while still a student, despite thinking she would never be able to become a nurse
leadership academy
Getting the best from your staff
It is important to give feedback in the right way in order to boost performance
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The big question
The big question: how should the NHS make efficiency savings?
A recent survey of HR directors has found 95% believe that further reductions need to be made to Agenda for Change.
#NTtwitchats
#NTtwitchat live debate: do nurses need to take more individual responsibility for patient safety?
Missed our #NTtwitchat on patient safety? Read highlights from the chat here
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Image of Nursing
"If the cap fits: does nursing need to rebrand its image?"
Only the most ardent retro fan would seriously entertain a return to the days of the nursing cap.
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“Nurses should defy the deeply embedded doctor-nurse game”
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Is the doctor-nurse game still being played?
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Do not disturb: undervaluation in progress
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The image of nursing: It's in your hands
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The image of nursing: Everyone's responsibility
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The image of nursing: Cheap substitutes?
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The image of nursing: Battle axes and frustrated shrews
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The image of nursing: No holier than thou
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The image of nursing: Not good enough for a feminist?
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The image of nursing: The naughty nurse
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The image of nursing: The handmaiden
