EU recruits - who needs them most?

Article Abstract:

The author believes that the National Health Service would be wrong to actively recruit nurses from Eastern Europe. The health care standards and nurses training in Eastern Europe lag behind British standards and most recruits will not qualify to be nurses and will wind up in low paying jobs as aides.

Eastern Europe, Column, Recruiting, Industry hiring, Nurses, Foreign, Foreign nurses

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Patient group directions: training practitioners for competency

Article Abstract:

This article examines the guidelines on nurse prescribing and patient group directions set out by the UK's National Health Service. Topics include the need for nurse professional education in order to safely carry out the new role of prescribing.

Training, United Kingdom. National Health Service, Prescriptions (Drugs)

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Conflict in court?

Article Abstract:

The author presents an examination of the use of drug treatment programs as an alternative to jail for drug offenders. Topics include health aspects of drug addiction, methods of treatment, and professional conduct by nursing staff.

Drug Addicts, Care and treatment, Study and teaching, Nursing, Drug abusers, Drug abuse

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