Specially trained nurse practitioners have carried out satisfactory assessments of ninety-six percent of patients with back problems, according to a study.

Nurses have been told not to flirt with patients by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHRA). Sexual innuendo, “off-colour” jokes and

Many overseas nurses working in the UK seem to feel slighted, according to a new study appearing in the October issue of the IJournal of Clinical Nursing.

Nurses find it more and more difficult to detect depression and distress in patients, according to a research study at the University of Leicester.

Two

Australia has chosen to put on hold for a year the new English standard requirement for nurses from non-English-speaking backgrounds. The Nursing and

Australia’s decision to raise the English language bar among its nursing professionals could mean bad news to immigrants hoping to work there. The country

Japan allows hundreds of Southeast Asian nurses to work on short-term contracts, but the health-care workers say the exams they must pass for the right

It is well-known that the drug rimonabant was developed as a treatment for obesity and its myriad of serious health consequences.

Despite having its

Interrupting nurses when they are administering medication could prove dangerous - it could lead to medication errors, according to a report in the April

The Australian government is moving for a steep increase in the subsidy payments to general practitioners to encourage them to hire nurses, but hospitals