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VN role in anaesthesia may be extended
It is proposed that VNs be allowed to carry out induction and maintenence of anaesthesia. Proposals recommended to RCVS Council...
Ethical review panel “missing a trick”
Ms Kissick said she was "disappointed" that the proposals did not have more of a veterinary nursing focus. Kathy Kissick...
VN award changed to boost nominations
There are plans to allow each year’s winner to give a speech at BVNA Congress. Golden Jubilee award clarified and...
Students to raise the VN profile in India
"An animal’s experience can be improved dramatically when nursing care is provided by a knowledgable, well trained and compassionate individual"....
Language requirement approved for code of conduct
Around 1.8 per cent of RVNs on the register trained outside of the UK. Need for English language abilities stipulated...
RVNs could become PSS assessors
Currently only veterinary surgeons can become assessors. Nick Stace hints at change during council meeting Veterinary nurses may be...