Just when we thought that the over-stretched medic scenario could not get any worse, in comes a survey which reveals that due to the acute shortage of staff, nurses are now missing out on some important training, which is inclusive of basic life-support and controlling and curbing of dangerous infections like MRSA.
Dangerous practice? Of course! And can we say unethical? Definitely not to be missed! It was revealed by a poll of over 3,000 nurses for the Royal College of Nursing that 32% of them had been unable to attend the “compulsory” training as they had to immediately start working to try and make up for the staff shortage. Read More…
