Lessons for the teacher

Article Abstract:

Reorganisation of nurse education has challenged nurse educators. Nursing school mergers have reduced the number of teaching posts. Nursing course, Project 2000 has placed greater emphasis on higher academic qualifications. The academic emphasis has allowed the teaching of non-clinical subjects by non-nursing specialists. However, reorganisation has also provided opportunities for tutors' further professional development.

Human resource management, Cover Story, Educators

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Managing diabetes

Article Abstract:

Case studies are presented of the various type of diabetes and the appropriate form of management. The role of the nurse is also examined. A questionnaire is included to allow students to assess their understanding of the information provided. Areas covered include causes and treatment of hypoglycaemia, the role of exercise, diabetes emergency in the teenager, non-insulin-dependent diabetes and diabetes and pregnancy.

Care and treatment, Diabetes, Diabetes mellitus

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