Nursing Times
Rehanon Mackenzie
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Doctors' diabetes prescriptions should be checked by nurses, says research
9-Mar-2010
Nurses’ role in ensuring that prescriptions for diabetics are correct has been highlighted by new research -
Cross-party MPs back RCN specialist nursing campaign
9-Mar-2010
Specialist nursing provision for long-term conditions is being backed by MPs from all the main political parties following an RCN campaign. -
Florence Nightingale nursing school offers new post-grad diploma
9-Mar-2010
A postgraduate diploma (PG Dip) in Nursing will be offered by the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery in September 2010. -
London drug user infected with anthrax
2-Mar-2010
London’s second case of anthrax infection in an injecting drug user has been confirmed today. -
Online campaign to increase TB awareness
2-Mar-2010
TB Alert is aiming to boost nurses’ awareness and understanding of tuberculosis (TB). -
Thumbs up for new modesty gowns
28-Feb-2010
New hospital gowns will save patients’ dignity and the NHS money when they are introduced in March. -
First joint professor of midwifery to be appointed
28-Feb-2010
An inaugural joint Professor of Midwifery is being recruited by King’s College and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. -
Nurse nominated for romantic novel award
28-Feb-2010
Senior nursing lecturer Jean Fullerton has been shortlisted for the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s 2010 Romance Novel of the Year Award. -
Seal-rescuing nurse sets up marine charity
28-Feb-2010
A prison nurse who moonlights as a seal rescuer in East Yorkshire has set up a marine rescue charity. -
New event launched for carers
27-Feb-2010
An exhibition dedicated to caring professionals in East Anglia launches in September 2010. -
Nurses need more smoking cessation training
27-Feb-2010
Nearly a third of nurses don’t know how best to help smokers quit, research suggests. -
QNI calls on nurses for 10k charity run
27-Feb-2010
The Queen’s Nursing Institute wants nurses to don their running shoes for the British 10k London run. -
Campaign to stop introduction of generic epilepsy drugs
23-Feb-2010
Nurses are being asked to back a campaign to stop government implementing generic alternatives for epilepsy medication.


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