Nurses' role in management and treatment of dystonia
Article Abstract:
The neurological movement disorder called dystonia is characterized by sustained muscle contractions that produce twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal posture. The presence of a nurse practitioner in dystonia clinics and the nurse-led botulinum toxin clinic is facilitating patients in receiving frequent, timely, and optimal treatment.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
Care and treatment, Diagnosis, Causes of, Dystonia
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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How to improve your maths skills
Article Abstract:
Performing calculations underpins safe practice and is an integral part of nursing care. Some ways are suggested to help nurses update this skill and earn the trust of their patients.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
Personnel administration, Training, Calculus (Mathematics), Calculus
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Practice, Nurses
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