Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
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As a third-year nursing student my final placement was with an anaesthetic team. Two months into the placement, the emergency telephone rang at 4am, with the message 'obstetric airway emergency' - a call that no nurse or midwife wants to receive.
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When NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens launched the first report of the NHS Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES) in June, he described the findings as 'unvarnished feedback' to every hospital and trust about the experiences of their black and minority ethnic staff.
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There is an urgent need to work out the best threshold to balance the benefits and harms of treating women with high blood glucose levels during pregnancy, say researchers from the UK and Ireland.