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Nurses experience bereavement too
Critical care nurses should not be left alone to cope with their grief when patients die.
The highway to knowledge
Marjorie Lloyd offers some advice on how to make your web searches more effective, and so save you time.
Student life
When first name terms bring about a loss of patient dignity
The 89-year-old patient had been in hospital for a day when I approached her to carry out an assessment interview.
A degree of experience
Karen Ousey and Peter Gallagher say graduate-only entry for nurses has worked well in New Zealand
CPD prize draw questionnaire
Complete this week's multiple choice questions and you could win a £50 book token.
Book reviews
Persuasion in Clinical Practice – Helping People Make Changes
Oxford Handbook of Diabetes Nursing
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