THE QUESTION of whether nursing should become an all-graduate profession will again be discussed at the RCN's annual general meeting (AGM), to be held next month.
Last year the RCN adopted a policy drawn up by its education taskforce that said all UK nursing students should be prepared to degree level, but in April was forced into a rethink when the idea was rejected at congress.
The taskforce has been re-examining the issue. Taskforce member Betty Keshaw, dean of nursing and ...