Welcome to British Journal of Nursing

British Journal of Nursing (BJN) is the fortnightly peer-reviewed journal which is an essential resource for all nurses who are serious about developing their own career, as well as providing the best outcomes for the patients in their care.

The foundation of BJN is its clinical and evidence-based papers, which provide practical recommendations based on sound and up-to-date theoretical knowledge. All articles are written by nurses and subject to peer review by leading authorities in the profession, ensuring that only the best clinical papers and original research appear in the journal.

If you want to keep abreast of all the latest clinical developments and improve your knowledge of important areas of practice, then you should subscribe to BJN!

Regular series in the journal include:

• Clinical focus - Each issue of BJN contains a clinical focus on an important aspect of nursing practice.
• Specialist healthcare law - Examining the legal aspects of providing care to patients.
• Castledine Column - Topical comment from Professor Sir George Castledine, one of the UK's leading names in clinical nursing.

In addition, BJN includes features on nutrition, continence, wound care, infection control, stoma care, dermatology, critical care, mental health, iv therapy, cancer care, dementia & neuroscience, learning disabilities.