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Why this general election matters.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 5, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.5.s1
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The UK pay picture – and why it varies.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 6, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.6.s2
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What do we want? A pay structure that recognises nurses’ value and ambition: The RCN is lobbying for a separate NHS pay spine for nurses, but other unions – as well as employers – insist the profession is better off inside Agenda for Change
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 8, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.8.s3
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Retired nurse’s ED death tells us what we already know.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 11, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.11.s4
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Decaf drinks for falls prevention: how do we balance risk with patient choice?
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 11, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.11.s5
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How to be an assertive communicator: Assertiveness when you are concerned about patient safety or team functioning is essential in nursing, and maintaining civility while you make your case is an invaluable communication skill.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 12, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.12.s6
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Uniform approach: What nurses like about their standardised workwear: As NHS England begins to introduce a national nursing uniform, nurses from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland explain the benefits of a standardised approach.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 14, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.14.s7
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Advanced practice and why it still has its critics: The work of advanced nurse practitioners is misunderstood – even resented – by some medical colleagues, yet their role only enhances patient care and can boost the capacity of the NHS.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 19, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.19.s8
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‘We need to get comfortable with talking about racism’: Open discussion would help challenge denial of race-based discrimination and dispel the myth that it is unusual, but staff and managers remain reluctant to raise it.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 23, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.23.s9
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5 ways to eat and drink well at work: Nutrition advice and snack ideas to help sustain you at work – even when you’re a long way from a kitchen.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 26, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.26.s10
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How to stay focused on your career goals: A guide to setting achievable objectives that will help progress your nursing career, with tips on SMART goals, staying on track, and finding a coach or mentor.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 28, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.28.s11
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Nurses under pressure: how to cope when stress soars: Staff shortages and workload pressures can lead to feelings of extreme stress. Advice on how to identify the signs and support yourself and colleagues.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 31, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.31.s12
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How a placement can lead to your dream job: Students can take steps to secure a job while on placement – showing passion for an area of practice and talking to managers will help.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 33, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.33.s13
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Chronic cough in adults: what new guidance means for nurses: Latest advice on diagnosis and assessment, red-flag signs, common complications including incontinence, and when to refer on to specialist services.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 35, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.35.s14
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Impaired kidney function: supporting the safe use of medicines for patients.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 39, doi. 10.7748/ns.2024.e12075
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Obsessive compulsive disorder: overview of the condition and its nursing management.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 45, doi. 10.7748/ns.2024.e12269
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It’s my turn to speak: Tips to help you engage an audience: Nurse experts share their advice on how to overcome nerves and speak with confidence at any stage of your career.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 51, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.51.s15
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Please call me by my name, not by a role-based label: A pervasive culture in the NHS of calling colleagues by their role, pay band or student status instead of their name demotivates and undervalues team members.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 54, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.54.s16
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Can I refuse to provide care on a placement?: If and when refusal to care for a patient may be acceptable as a student – and what to do if asked to deliver care beyond the limits of your competence.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 57, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.57.s17
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What to do if your boss is bullying or incompetent: There are steps you can take to initiate constructive conversations and seek support about poor leadership, including with your union or a Freedom to Speak Up Guardian.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 59, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.59.s18
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Teamwork and its central role in patient safety: Good teamwork is key to providing safe healthcare, but the right culture and leadership are essential if nurses are to work together efficiently and effectively.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 61, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.61.s19
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Resigning issues and how your employer can persuade you to stay: Staff retention is a huge challenge for healthcare organisations, so if you’re thinking of leaving, can strategies such as flexible working, internal transfers and so-called stay conversations make you feel more inclined to stay?
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 64, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.64.s20
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The power of touch: how to get it right: Touch can be a part of providing compassionate care to patients and families, but emotional intelligence is needed to judge when this physical contact is appropriate.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 67, doi. 10.7748/ns.39.6.67.s21
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Role of the addiction clinical nurse specialist in acute hospital settings.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 70, doi. 10.7748/ns.2024.e12305
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End of life care: how nurses can use a compassionate approach.
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- Nursing Standard, 2024, v. 39, n. 6, p. 77, doi. 10.7748/ns.2024.e12260
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