For nurses and patients, it's a matter of life and death

Article Abstract:

A report on the debate at Nursing Times cancer conference concerning the role of nurses in resuscitation decisions is presented. The importance of a team approach by doctors and nurses to sensitive, difficult choices over resuscitation is stressed.

Care and treatment, Ethical aspects, Cancer patients, Nurse and physician, Nurse-physician relationship, CPR (First aid), Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Resuscitation

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800 million pounds sterling: the government's incentive to end NHS reliance on agency nurses

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Demand for flexible and non-permanent nursing staff is being met by the establishment of the NHS Professional nursing agency which aims to provide temporary nursing staff for the whole of the NHS.

Planning, Human resource management, Employment, United Kingdom. National Health Service, Nursing, NHS Professionals

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The nurse who shattered the glass ceiling

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Nurses with young families should not be deterred from rising in their profession, according to Alison Cowell who has been appointed the first nurse and woman of a local health group in Wales.

Health aspects, Wales

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