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Publications

RCN publications cover a wide range of topics varying from clinical guidance to employment relations issues to advice on bullying. To reproduce RCN publications please complete the copyright request form and we’ll be in touch.



  • 30 Apr 2021

    Clinical Imaging Requests from Non-Medically Qualified Professionals

    Publication Code : 009 108

    This guidance provides advice and good practice recommendations for employers and health care professionals involved in clinical imaging processes, regarding requests for all modalities of imaging procedures from non-medically qualified health care professionals. This has been developed in collaboration with the Society and College of Radiographers.

  • 22 Apr 2021

    Skin Disease Competency Framework

    Publication Code : 009 249

    This competency framework describes the range of knowledge, skills and performance levels required of a ‘responsible person’ working within their specialty to help them achieve safe, effective and accountable practice around the issue of skin health and work-related dermatitis.

  • 22 Apr 2021

    RCN Forums: review of activities 2020

    Publication Code : 009 621

    The role of forums is vital in contributing to the professional voice of the RCN. This publication covers forum membership and governance, and looks at forum communication channels and achievements during 2020 including conferences and events, social media activity, publication and resource development.

  • 22 Apr 2021

    Library and Archive Service Review of the year 2020

    Publication Code : 009 623

    This review covers the work of the RCN’s Library and Archive Service during 2020 – from events and exhibitions to social media activity and collections development, it showcases the wide variety of work undertaken by our library teams during the pandemic.

  • 21 Apr 2021

    COVID-19 Healthcare Support Appeal (CHSA) Annual Report

    Publication Code : 009 545

    COVID-19 Healthcare Support Appeal (CHSA) Annual Report and Financial Statements 3 April 2020 to 31 December 2020

  • 21 Apr 2021

    RCN Foundation Group Annual Report

    Publication Code : 009 543

    The RCN Foundation Group Annual Report and Financial Statements 1 January to 31 December 2020.

  • 21 Apr 2021

    The RCN Group Annual Report 2020

    Publication Code : 009 541

    Combined RCN Group annual report and consolidated financial accounts for year ended 31 December 2020 Comprising the RCN of the United Kingdom, its trading subsidiary RCN Publishing Limited (RCNi), RCN Holdco Limited, and the RCN Foundation.

  • 21 Apr 2021

    RCN Holdco Limited Annual Report

    Publication Code : 009 544

    The RCN Holdco Limited Annual Report and Financial Statements 1 January to 31 December 2020.

  • 21 Apr 2021

    RCNi Annual Report 2020

    Publication Code : 009 542

    RCN Publishing Company Limited Annual Report and Financial Statements For the Year Ended 31 December 2020.

  • 20 Apr 2021

    Bladder and Bowel Care in Childbirth

    Publication Code : 009 553

    Bladder and bowel care during childbirth is a critical part of maternity care, as the consequences can have short and long-term consequences for the woman and her family. This guidance provides information about bladder and bowel care throughout pregnancy, labour and into the postnatal period.