Nursing Standard back issues from October 2002:
Gold without the glister. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Section 28 plans threaten nurse-client relations. .(Editorial)
Oct 02, 2002
Acting chair takes over as council leader. .
Oct 02, 2002
Hands-on nurses scoop top jobs in RCN election; `it is not about me as a person but what I said in my manifesto', says new RCN chief. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Still no agreement on 66 issues in pay talks. .
Oct 02, 2002
Unions demand bigger incentives for returners; GPs returning to the job are now being offered up to 10,000 [pounds sterling] in `golden hellos'.
Oct 02, 2002;
NHS to take control of prison health.
Oct 02, 2002
Nurse on course for success. .
Oct 02, 2002
NMC rejects coroner's request for a review. .
Oct 02, 2002
Navy has centenary covered. .
Oct 02, 2002
Section 28 plan would `damage health care'. .
Oct 02, 2002
Department of Health. (on the move).
Oct 02, 2002
Cleanliness standards hit by staff cuts, claims union; Northern Ireland health census shows a huge drop in number of support workers. (news).
Oct 02, 2002;
`Draconian' bill may pull back mental health. .
Oct 02, 2002
Overseas recruits are here to stay. .
Oct 02, 2002
Support for nurse's plea to increase organ availability; nurses helped to shape health policy at the annual Liberal Democrats conference held in Brighton last week. .
Oct 02, 2002;
`Power to workers' says Kennedy. .
Oct 02, 2002
Unpaid shifts claim is denied. (.
Oct 02, 2002
Pay is not so good in practice. .
Oct 02, 2002
Nigeria reports on circumcision. .
Oct 02, 2002
`Let me choose the time and place of my death'; dying nurse is at forefront of the campaign to change law on euthanasia. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Doubts over readiness of lecturers for new training; nurse prescribing chief says mental health plans should be in place by end of year. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Asthma sessions prove effective. .
Oct 02, 2002
Art as an expression of pain. .
Oct 02, 2002
Nine in ten school nurses have admitted they do not know enough about helping children with eczema, a survey shows.
Oct 02, 2002
Heart and lung transplant specialist nurses are being funded by the Department of Health to help meet new standards in the field.
Oct 02, 2002
More than 4,000 people applied for 30 positions on a lay panel that will help decide which medicines are available on the NHS.
Oct 02, 2002
RCN clinical guidelines on the assessment of acute pain in children can be ordered on 01793 835970, quoting APAP/001 597.(Correction Notice)
Oct 02, 2002
Respiratory infections not prevented by vitamins. .
Oct 02, 2002
Once weekly TB treatment safe in HIV-negative cases. .
Oct 02, 2002
Laparoscopic procedure is safe for kidney retrieval. .
Oct 02, 2002
Consumer products increase risk of antibiotic resistance. .
Oct 02, 2002
It's not just about winter: while experts speculate on the possibility of a flu epidemic, the Department of Health is intent on treating emergencies as a year-round challenge. .
Oct 02, 2002;
The big agenda: it has been a challenging year, but Beverly Malone approaches the RCN's AGM with determination. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Warm up to health: dealing with the effects of cold and damp homes costs the NHS 1 billion [pounds sterling] a year. But as Alison Moore reports, health workers can now be trained to head off problems.
Oct 02, 2002;
Research notes: don't forget to seek out expert advice when using statistical analysis. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Reward or bribe? Newly qualified RNs in the United States will have their student loans paid off if they agree to work in areas of staff shortages. We asked our readers panel if the UK should adopt a similar scheme. .
Oct 02, 2002
Let go of your secrets: Jennifer Percival advises a nurse whose guilt over her `dark secrets' is preventing her from moving on in her career. (perspectives).
Oct 02, 2002;
Ask the experts. .(comparison of nursing training in Britain and the US)
Oct 02, 2002
Standard life: if nurses came out of the cryogenics lab a few years down the line, how much would have changed? .
Oct 02, 2002;
On the record: tape recording your ideas for work or study can help you clarify your thoughts. .( )
Oct 02, 2002;
What's on: the best of the week's health-related TV and radio.
Oct 02, 2002;
Pick of the week.(documentary from Kabul Emergency Room)(Afghanistan)
Oct 02, 2002
Step by step approaches to pain.(Book Review)
Oct 02, 2002;
The Perspectives of People with Dementia Research Methods and Motivations.(Book Review)
Oct 02, 2002;
Diabetes and the teenage mother: Carol Elliott found her personal experience cast a different light on a continuing professional development article. .
Oct 02, 2002;
A realistic agenda: the lengthy negotiations behind pay modernisation may raise false hopes. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Why can't records be passed along? .(Letter to the Editor)
Oct 02, 2002;
Clarifying the role of healthcare assistants. .(Letter to the Editor)
Oct 02, 2002;
Grading isn't about more money for the same job. .(Letter to the Editor)
Oct 02, 2002;
Even clergy are better off if you consider the perks. .(Letter to the Editor)
Oct 02, 2002;
Bottrill would be members' choice for RCN chair. .(Letter to the Editor)
Oct 02, 2002;
Schools and restaurants have not got the message. .(Letter to the Editor)
Oct 02, 2002;
Yellow fever. .(Letter to the Editor)
Oct 02, 2002
Tune in--and be turned off a career in nursing. .
Oct 02, 2002;
I used to fear callers looking for first aid. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Outside in: David Newnham confesses that when it comes to using public toilets he is definitely a `worrier'.
Oct 02, 2002;
A unique career: the pay is poor and the hours are unsocial. So why would anyone be a nurse? Margaret Charteris has some answers. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Making the most of mentorship: the term `mentorship' is used frequently throughout nurse training, but do you really know what it means? Clare Bennett explains this important partnership. .
Oct 02, 2002;
University challenge: the first day at college is a daunting prospect but this guide will help you through it. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Take your places: clinical placements provide your first taste of real nursing. The following tips from students, mentors, nurse managers and lecturers will get you off to a flying start. .
Oct 02, 2002;
A job well done: even though day-to-day nursing bears little resemblance to an episode of ER, it is exciting, challenging and very rewarding.
Oct 02, 2002;
My first patient: are you nervous about meeting your first patient? As these case studies reveal, it can be a valuable and memorable experience. .
Oct 02, 2002
The means to an end: don't let money worries get you down--a scholarship could help you out of a cash-flow crisis. .
Oct 02, 2002;
Mat's way: how do nursing students survive financially? Here is one man's experience of keeping the wolf from the door. (student focus).
Oct 02, 2002;