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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Our editor, @carolinevoogd.bsky.social, has been joined by expert guests in season 3 to dig into some of the realities of nursing practice and professional life. See thread. 👇 #LetsTalkNursing #NursingPodcast #NursingCPD #NursingPractice #ReflectivePractice #DomesticAbuse

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, and we have a collection of articles to support you this week and beyond. 👇 Small actions add up. Start with the right knowledge. #NursingWellbeing #CPD #BJNinform

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Helen Ayo-Ajayi, Hannah Dunn, Amy Pile, and Sunny Daby join Let's Talk Nursing to discuss reflective practice in nursing. Listen now on BJN inform, link. 👇 #BJNinform #LetsTalkNursing #ReflectivePractice #NursingCPD #NMCRevalidation #ProfessionalDevelopment

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

As part of #StressAwarenessMonth, BJN inform has brought together a collection of articles to support nurses. 👇 This year's theme, #BeTheChange, puts the focus on personal agency and the steps we can take to protect our own wellbeing. #Wellbeing #MentalHealth #Resilience

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Clinical research nurses play a central but often underrecognised role in delivering cancer clinical trials, supporting patients through some of the most complex decisions of their lives. www.bjninform.com/my-career/th... #ClinicalResearch #CancerNursing #NursingCareers #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Negative pressure wound therapy is widely used in wound management, but applying it safely requires a clear understanding of indications, contraindications, and ongoing assessment. Read the full guide on BJN inform. Link in the thread. #BJNinform #WoundCare #NursingPractice #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

🎯 Lynzee McShea explores how nurses can support detection, assessment, and management of hearing loss in this population. 📘 Read the full article. Link in thread. #BJNinform #HearingLoss #LearningDisabilities #NursingPractice #InclusiveCare #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

🎯 Peter Ellis and Hannah Ellis explore how nurses can understand the ethical, legal and professional dimensions of accountability in everyday care. 📘 Read the full article, link in thread. #BJNinform #NursingEthics #Accountability #PatientSafety

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

🎯 Dr Oladapo Akinlotan explores how structured succession planning can support leadership development and strengthen the future of nursing practice. 📘 Read the full article. Link in thread. #NursingLeadership #WorkforceDevelopment #SuccessionPlanning #NursingPractice

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

🎙️ New episode of Let's Talk Nursing: Tracy Cartwright & Daniel Hodgkins join Caroline Voogd to discuss what the transition from student to registered nurse really looks like in practice. Listen here 👉 www.bjninform.com/lets-talk-nursing-podcast/season-3-episode-1-transition-to-practice/

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

🎈 Play is a powerful tool in helping children cope with medical procedures. Katherine Drape and Sarah Greenshields explore the role of play and distraction techniques in healthcare. 📘 Read the full article. Link in thread. #PaediatricCare #PlayTherapy #DistractionTechniques

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

🩺 Margaret Perry, locum advanced nurse practitioner, explores how nurses can prevent illness, manage symptoms, and support families while promoting vaccination. 📘 Read the full article for practical guidance. Link in thread. #PaediatricCare #Rotavirus #Vaccination #NursingPractice

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

🌍 Athina Karavasopoulou and Sara Stevenson-Baker explore how nurses can support the sustainable use of medicines while maintaining safe, effective and person-centred care. 📘 Read the full article, link in comments. #SustainableHealthcare #MedicinesOptimisation #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

🌬️ Gillian Morris and Brian Webster explore how nurses can support health promotion for respiratory diseases through lifestyle interventions and person-centred care. 📘 Read more, link in thread. #RespiratoryHealth #HealthPromotion #NursingPractice #ChronicDisease #Asthma

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

🎯 Doppler assessment: Isabel Bruno explores how Doppler assessment supports accurate leg ulcer evaluation and informs safe use of compression therapy. 📘 Read the full article. Link in thread. #WoundCare #LegUlcers #TissueViability #VascularAssessment #NursingPractice

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

🎯 Elizabeth A. Curtis, Jan De Vries and Fintan K. Sheerin explore the core factors that underpin leadership in nursing, from key theories and traits to the role of education in developing future leaders. 📘Read more, link in thread. #NursingLeadership #ProfessionalDevelopment

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

🌿 Social prescribing: Sarah Jane Palmer explores how nurses can use social prescribing to address isolation and lifestyle-related health challenges through holistic, person-centred care. 📘 Read more, link in thread. #BJNinform #SocialPrescribing #HolisticCare #NursingPractice

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

🧤 Peter Ellis outlines how PPE protects both staff and patients, and why correct donning and doffing is critical to infection prevention. 📘 Read more, link in thread. #PPE #NursingPractice #PatientSafety

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

⚠️ What should you do when an incident occurs in a healthcare setting? 📘 Read the full article, link in thread. #NursingPractice #PatientSafety #IncidentReporting #CPD #BJNinform #StaffWellbeing #HealthcareSafety

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

🗣️ The importance of language in healthcare: Ian Peate explores how the words we use or fail to use can include, empower, or inadvertently marginalise patients and colleagues. 📘 Read more, link in thread. #NursingPractice #InclusiveLanguage #PatientCare #MentalHealth

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

🫁 Whooping cough: Debbie Duncan explores pertussis — a highly infectious respiratory illness known for its severe hacking cough and characteristic ‘whoop’. 📘 Read more and add to your CPD log. Link in thread. #RespiratoryCare #Pertussis #WhoopingCough #InfectionPrevention

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

🚨 Resilience in the workplace: Janet Scammell explores how resilience in nursing is shaped. 📘 Read the full article, link in thread. #ResilienceInHealthcare #StaffWellbeing #NursingPractice #WorkplaceCulture #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

🧭 In the final article of Transforming nursing: A series on nursing leadership, Brian Webster and Geoffrey Walker OBE explore transactional leadership and its place in modern healthcare practice. 📘 Read the full article. Link in thread. #BJNinform #NursingLeadership #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

🌍 Cultural and linguistic diversity: Joanna Lavery, Saiby Solomon and Kulwinder Kaur explore how nurses can deliver culturally competent, inclusive care across diverse healthcare settings. 📘 Read more, link in thread. #BJNinform #HealthEquity #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

💨 Lower respiratory tract infections can affect anyone. Heather Henry explores how nurses can recognise symptoms, assess severity, and support patients through self-care, treatment, and prevention strategies. 📘 Read the full article. Link in thread #BJNinform #NursingPractice #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

💻 Digital practice in nursing is transforming how care is delivered, from artificial intelligence to electronic health records and mobile apps. 📘 Read the full article, link in thread. #BJNinform #DigitalHealth #NursingPractice #ArtificialIntelligence

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

🚨 Dealing with aggressive patients or relatives: Kevin Power explores how nurses can recognise, prevent and respond to verbal and physical aggression safely and professionally. 📘 Read the full article. Link in thread. #WorkplaceSafety #AggressionInHealthcare #NursingPractice

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

📋 Record keeping: Peter Ellis explains how nurses can create and maintain high-quality care records in line with professional and legal standards. 📘 Read the full article for practical guidance. Link in thread. #RecordKeeping #NursingPractice #PatientSafety #Accountability #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

🗣️ Clear instructions – how to delegate: Diane Burns explores how clear, concise communication underpins safe and effective delegation in nursing practice. 📘 Read more. Link in thread. #LeadershipInNursing #Delegation #PatientSafety #NursingPractice #CommunicationSkills

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

📚 Sarah Butler, Lecturer in the Faculty of Health Science, explores student incivility and what zero-tolerance policies mean for everyday academic practice. 📘 Read more. Link in thread. #BJNinform #HigherEducation #StudentBehaviour #ZeroTolerance #AcademicIntegrity #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

🥗 Liz Anderson, Lead Nurse for Nutrition at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, explores malnutrition in adult inpatients and what this means for everyday nursing care. 📘 Read more. Link in thread. #BJNinform #Nutrition #Malnutrition #PatientSafety #NursingCare #AdultNursing

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Start the year strong with a BJN inform subscription! Access evidence-based nursing content, practical CPD resources and expert insight to support your practice throughout the year. 🎓 Save 10% on an annual personal subscription with code CPDJAN2026 ⏰ Offer ends 2 February

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

🧠 Athina Karavasopoulou explores neuropathic pain, focusing on its causes, symptoms and what this means for nursing assessment and management. Read more. Link in thread. #PainManagement #NeuropathicPain #NursingPractice #LongTermConditions #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

🧩 Ian Peate explores race as a protected characteristic and what the Equality Act 2010 means for nursing practice. 📘 Read more. Link in thread. #EqualityAct #AntiRacism #NursingLeadership #Inclusion #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

🩺 Matthew Robertson and Claire Ford explore preoperative care, outlining how thorough preparation before surgery supports patient safety, recovery and outcomes. 📘 Read more. Link in thread. #PerioperativeCare #SurgicalNursing #PreoperativeCare #PatientSafety #NursingPractice #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

🎯 Spirituality, prayer and ritual can provide comfort. Dean Anderson explores the role of spirituality and prayer rituals at the end of life, and how nurses can support individuals and families through loss. Learn more, link in thread. #BJNinform #EndOfLifeCare #Spirituality

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

🦠 Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs): Peter Ellis explores why healthcare-associated (nosocomial) infections remain a serious risk across care settings. 📘 Read more. Link in thread. #InfectionPrevention #PatientSafety #NursingPractice #HAIs #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 02/01/2026

🩺 Peter Ellis explores why taking a clear, structured patient history is fundamental to nursing practice across clinical settings. 📘 Read the full article. Link in thread. #BJNinform #NursingPractice #ClinicalAssessment #HistoryTaking #PatientCentredCare #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

🧠Sarah Greenshields outlines how nurses can recognise, assess and support children and young people living with epilepsy. 📘 Read more. Link in thread. #PaediatricNursing #EpilepsyCare #ChildHealth #NeurologicalCare #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

🩺Professor Ian Peate explores how nurses can support people living with chronic pain using evidence-based, person-centred approaches. 📘 Read the full article. Link in comments. #ChronicPain #PainManagement #NursingPractice #PersonCentredCare #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

⚖️ Peter Ellis explains why accurate measurement of weight and height is essential for safe, effective nursing practice. 📘 Read more. Link in thread. #NursingPractice #ClinicalSkills #PatientSafety #FundamentalCare #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

🧠 Adam Bernstein explores how workplaces can better support neurodivergent nurses and create environments where everyone can thrive. 📘 Read more. Link in comments. #Neurodiversity #InclusiveWorkplace #NursingPractice #WorkplaceSupport #BJNinform #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

🎯 Ian Peate explores how nurses can strengthen their applications, present their skills effectively and progress confidently in their careers. Learn more, link in thread #BJNinform #NursingCareers #CareerDevelopment #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

The latest issue of the British Journal of Midwifery is now available, bringing together global research, clinical insight and professional reflection to support evidence-based midwifery practice. 🔗 Read the current issue: magonlinelibrary.com/toc/bjom/cur... #BJM #Midwifery #WomensHealth

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

🎯 Advanced clinical practice empowers nurses to deliver expert, patient-centred care. This article explores the Health Education England framework and the four pillars that support advanced nursing roles. Learn more, link in thread. #NursingPractice #CPD #AdvancedPractice

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

😊 Jan Macfarlane explores how nurses can use optimism to improve wellbeing, resilience and patient care through principles of positive psychology. Learn more, link in thread. #BJNinform #NurseWellbeing #PositivePsychology #Optimism #Resilience #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

💬 Kevin Power explores how nurses can handle challenging conversations with confidence while maintaining trust and supporting patients and families. Learn more, link in thread. #BJNinform #NursingCommunication #PatientTrust #EthicalPractice #NursingPractice #CPD

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

🧠 Keith Ford and Fiona Watson outline what causes voice-hearing, how people experience it, and how nurses can recognise and support individuals with compassion and understanding. Learn more, link in thread. #BJNinform #MentalHealthNursing #HearingVoices #PsychosisAwareness

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

🎯 Conflict is common in healthcare teams and can affect communication, morale and patient care. Lynne Kerrigan explores how nurses can support effective conflict management. Watch to learn more and visit the link in the thread! #BJNinform #NursingPractice #CPD #ConflictResolution #NurseLeadership

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BJN inform @bjninform.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

🧠 Dysphagia is a swallowing disorder. Linda Nazarko outlines how nurses can recognise dysphagia, identify risks and support safe eating, drinking and medication. Learn more, link in thread. #BJNinform #Dysphagia #SwallowingDifficulties #NursingPractice #PatientSafety #Nutrition #CPD

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