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5,092 continuing professional development and art and science articles from Nursing Standard and RCN Publishing Company's specialist journals.
Student life
Putting theory into practice when communicating bad news
I was working a night shift on an intensive care unit (ICU) when a patient who had experienced a cardiac arrest on a ward was admitted
Language matters
Speaking in a patronising and demeaning way shows disrespect for older patients, says Benny Goodman
Course & careers
Where the buck stops
Marc Cornock explains what nurses need to know about accountability, responsibility and the law
A spiritual journey
A former staff nurse tells Matt Dean how she felt called to tend people's spiritual needs as a priest
Book reviews
Excellence in Dementia Care – Research into Practice
Murna Downs and Barbara Bowers (Eds)
Bulimics on Bulimia
Maria Stavrou (Ed)
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