Nursing Times 2000 - Abstracts

Nursing Times 2000
TitleSubjectAuthors
A bereavement service in a critical care unit.HealthKate Wilkins, Liz Dalby
Abnormal scar formation in wound healing.HealthPauline Beldon
A care pathway for home parenteral nutrition.(research into the care of discharged patients requiring continual parenteral feeding)HealthJenny Hilton
Accurate documentation.(Wound Care)(anatomical terminology)HealthAndrea Nelson
A critical care specialist practitioner programme.(nursing)HealthRebecca Strachan, Dorothy Armstrong, Margaret Sibbald
Admission to A&E following a fall.(case study)(managing continuity of care for elderly woman with fractured hip, part 1)HealthCaroline Marcangelo
Adolescent and adult immunisation: overview.HealthJudith Moreton
Advancing dermatology nursing in the community.HealthShirley McKeon
A framework of care for children with celebral palsy.HealthJeanne Poyser
A guide to assessing sputum.HealthCarol Law
A guide to treating lymphoedema.HealthMartine Huit
A hard day's night.(includes related cases studies)(survey on night shift working for nurses)HealthChristopher Humm, Catriona McArthur McPhee
Air time.(a nurse's role in the production of an anti-smoking television campaign)HealthJennifer Percival
A joint leaning venture between new nurses and junior doctors.HealthScott Reeves
All talk, little action.(United Kingdom health policies on crisis bed numbers)HealthDaloni Carlisle
A lot on its plate.(challenges facing United Kingdom Food Standards Agency)HealthTim Lobstein
Altered estates: the regeneration game.(Buttershaw (council) estate)HealthDorothy Paley
A model student.(BSc Honours graduate Cath Curtis)Health 
A multidisciplinary PEG service and the nurse specialist.(Nutrition)(includes case studies)(percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)HealthStephanie White
An alternative approach to bowel disorders.HealthDenise Rankin-Box
An art therapy group in palliative cancer care.HealthGudrun Jones
An audible difference.HealthLiz Bestic
An emotive subject: nurses' feelings.(impact on nurses of nursing a dying patient)(Cover Story)HealthBenjamin Gray, Pat Smith
An evaluation of all-in-one incontinence pads.HealthLena Pettersson, Mandy Fader
A new model of preregistration nursing education and training.HealthGodfrey Mazhindu
An extra pair of hands.(experience of an agency nurse)HealthTee Mubika
A nurse-led clinic for lung cancer.HealthPhilip Ball
A nurse-led clinic for peritoneal dialysis.HealthJeannette Denning
A PEG service with nurses at its heart.(percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)HealthCris Pollard
A practical guide to giving entonox.(gas mixture used for pain relief)HealthDebra Street
A practical guide to treating asthma.HealthJoan Kilgarriff
A quick pint works wonders.(blood donor sessions)HealthGill Betts
Are nurses responsible for disseminating their work?HealthMary Ward, Marion Hunt
Are nursing homes over-regulated?HealthKaren Casey, Pat Ramdhanie
Are patients put at risk by nurses and doctors with poor language skills?(debate on importance of language ability in doctors and nurses)HealthLynne Chilver, Lynda Holt
Are ward leaders powerful advocates in a clinical setting?(advocates for nurses)(Column)HealthRita Melifonwu, Chris Cox
Are we sliding towards an acceptance of euthanasia?HealthAnn Winterton, Linda Nazarko
Are you up to scratch?(skin infestations)HealthJanice Lowe
Armed and dangerous.(using syringe infusion pumps)HealthNick Fox
A screening programme for Chlamydia trachomatis.HealthDebbie Keane, Louise McLean
Assessing pigmented skin.(Skin Care.)(guidance for nurses on assessing pigmented skin)HealthSandra Lawton
Asthma and women.(Respiratory Care.)(research into incidence of asthma in women)HealthJill Waldron, Deirdre Denn
Asthma care in a school environment.(Cover Story)HealthCaia Francis
Asthma inhalers.(Respiratory Care.)(guidance for nurses on asthma inhalers)HealthLinda Pearce
A study of drinking facilities in schools.(UK)HealthLinda Haines, June Rogers, Penny Dobson
A taste of one's own medicine.(includes case studies)(nurses as patients)HealthMargaret Barbour, Susan Copping, Rachel Horlock, Lisa Jane Michell
A teaching nursing home.(Guideposts Trust Teaching Nursing Home in Oxford, England)HealthClifford Upex
A training partnership in cervical cytology.HealthMargaret Presho
Audit of nursing handover.(effiecient care of patients is dependent upon accurate nursing handover)(Brief Article)HealthJane Currie
A weighty issue.(includes related article)HealthSusan Jebb
Babies who cry persistently: responses and prevention.(part 2)(includes case studies)HealthAlex McGlaughlin
Babies who cry persistently: the scale of the problem.(part 1)HealthAlex McGlaughlin
Back to basics: continence.(NTplus.)(promotion and management of problems)HealthJane Dowse, Jo Mackender
Back where I belong.(return to nursing)HealthChampa Mistry
Best pracits: nut allergy and acute anaphylaxis management.(anaphylacitc shock and its signs, symptomss and treatment)HealthBen King
Best practice in barium enemas.(study article)HealthAbdul-Karim Conteh, Suzanne Henwood
Beware the power to coerce.(mental health nurses)HealthMervyn Morris, Jerry Tew
Beyond belief.(Arena)(ethical dilemmas affecting nurses)(Column)HealthFiona Sommerville
Birthing problems of regulatory body.(Nursing and Midwifery Council, regulation of health care professionals)(Editorial)Health 
Blood minded.(safe blood transfusion practice)HealthColm McKenna
Blue Nile blues.(assessment of hospital in Sudan)HealthSophia Evans
Body piercing: controlling the risk of infection.(Infection Control)HealthAnne Carroll, Justene Beard
Boy story.(medical conditions affecting boy babies)(Cover Story)HealthStephen Bilham
Breast care - an overview.HealthEmma White
Breast-feeding: overcoming the barriers.HealthCaroline Deacon
Brief but to the point.(Stoke-on-Trent's City General Hospital's medical assessment unit)HealthJane Jervis
Burn marks.(sun damage to the eyes)HealthLinda Langton
Busy days ahead ... but it's a labour of love.(Chief Nursing Office for England Sarah Mullally)Health 
Calming influence or chemical cosh?(includes related article)(use of drugs for dementia)(Cover Story)HealthRupert McShane
Cancer patients' information needs.HealthMaria Leadbetter
Can nurse leaders lead if they don't nurse?HealthJane Salvage, Mike Hayward
Can nurses refuse to care for a patient?Health 
Can pay, won't pay.(funding, health care)(Column)HealthTracy McFall
Cardiac monitoring - 2.(techniques)HealthFiona Cooke, Helene Metcalfe
Care pathways for urinary continence problems.HealthMaggie Cherry
Care to the end.(palliative care)HealthDebbie McGirr
Catch-all solution.(study into falls among older people)HealthSue Smith
Central venous pressure measurement.HealthRichard Hatchett
Cervical smear tests.(points for best practice)(Brief Article)HealthKatherine Franklin
Challenging violence.(workplace violence)HealthPeter Nolan
Changing health through sexual revolution.(suicide of Norma Percy led to repeal of United Kingdom's Contagious Disease Act)HealthLoretta Loach
China learns to nurse in English.(includes related article)(Chinese nurses)HealthDavid Amos
Choosing a pressure ulcer risk assessment tool.(NTplus.)HealthMadeleine Flanagan
Churg-Strauss syndrome.(respiratory medicine)HealthQuentin Sayer
Class consciousness.(role of health visitors, student nurses)(Column)HealthLiz Redfern
Clean hands: how to encourage good hygiene by patients.HealthJackie Whiller, Tracey Cooper
Cleaning and disinfecting flexible endoscopes.HealthCarole Crowson
Clinical thrush.(causes and treatment)(Brief Article)HealthAnita Weston
Close encounters of the slurred kind.(experiences of Friedreich's ataxia)HealthBarry Baines
Cognitive deficits in schizophrenia.(mental health nursing education)HealthGlenn Marland
Combating phlebitis: a peripheral cannula grading scale.HealthKathryn Burke
Communicating with colleagues: part 4.(nursing professionals)(Editorial)Health 
Communicating with colleagues: week 5: part 2.Health 
Communicating with older people. Week 12.Health 
Communicating with patients.(advice for nurses on best practice on communicating with patients)Health 
Communicating with people from different cultures.(NT Open Learning: Communication - Week 11)(includes a case study)Health 
Communication and lifelong learning.(NT Open Learning: Communication - Week 1)(includes related case studies)(study article on communication skills for nurses)(Cover Story)HealthDeborah Glover, Mark Radcliffe, Petra Kopp
Communication and responsibility.(nursing)Health 
Communication in the information age.(NT Open Learning; Communication - Week 10)(includes related case studies)Health 
Community-based dementia care.(includes case study)HealthChris North
Community teamwork is key to monitoring the side-effects of medication.HealthSue Jordan, David Hughes
Conflicts in supervision.(includes case studies)(Clinical Supervision, part 5)HealthStephen Power
Congenital heart disease - 2.HealthRory Farrelly
Congenital heart disease: part 1.HealthRory Farrelly
Consider yourself in control.(Clinical Supervision, part 1)(includes case studies)HealthKate Bones
Continence problems: how can the internet help?HealthKate Williams
Continence products: the role of evaluation.(NT Plus: Continence supplement)(work of the Continence Products Evaluation Network)HealthLena Pettersson, Mandy Fader
Cranberry juice: the facts.(urinary tract infections)HealthRowena Lavender
Crisp, new and a noted success.(Nigel Crisp, chief executive of the National Health Service)(Brief Article)Health 
Crossdisciplinary supervision.(Nursing Times Open Learning: Clinical Supervision, part 4)(includes case studies)Health 
Cross infection of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.HealthDouglas Clarkson
Damage limitation.(treatment of people who self-harm in Accident and Emergency departments)HealthLouise Roxanne Pembroke
Dangerous drug interactions: people on prescribed mental health drugs who also take illicit drugs are at risk of potentially fatal interactions.HealthIan Hamilton
Day-case surgery and family response.HealthJennifer Pearson, Adrian Drake-Lee
Days of helping.(mental health day hospital)(Brief Article)HealthJude McKaig
Dead men walking.(encouraging men to take health seriously)(Cover Story)HealthMargaret Perry
Decontaminating beds and mattresses.(Infection Control)HealthHelen O'Connor
Delivering chemotherapy in rural areas: can it work?HealthPaul McCavana
Demystifying the mental health service.HealthMick McKeown, Tony Heath
Deskilling or extending?(medical assessment units)HealthIan Wood
Devising a nurse-led home blood transfusion service.(includes case study)HealthLisa Phillips
Diary of a pre-war nurse: I start nurse training at 20 pounds sterling a year.(Ena Walters)(Brief Article)HealthEna Walters
Dieting fads: the facts.HealthClaire O'Brien
Divided priorities: mental health referrals.HealthJohn Tredget, Nic Bowler
Do community nurses and health visitors have a moral duty to help end smacking?(intervention by community nurses and health visitors in violence against children)(Column)HealthChristine Bidmead, Denise Cottam
Does nursing research merely state the obvious?HealthIan Ireland, Anne Marie Rafferty
Does the NHS need celebrity chefs to spice up hospital food?Health 
Does the NHS need its own police force?(United Kingdom National Health Service)HealthBarry Topping-Morris, Chris Doherty
Dog saliva complicates the healing of ulcers.(Wound Care)HealthJulie Knowles, David Gould, John Hartley, Venkat Gudi
Do hospital soaps give a false impression of nursing?HealthPeter Salt, Brian Dolan
Don't ignore it and it wil go away.(encouraging young men to use health services)HealthTrefor Lloyd
Do you have to be a nurse in order to be a health visitor?HealthFiona Haughey, Sarah Cowley
Dublin looks over the water in search of nurses.(includes related article)(recruitment of nurses to Dublin, Ireland, from overseas)HealthLynn Eaton
Dummy run.(mock-up wards for nurses' training)HealthCaroline White
Ear-syringing and aural care.HealthGeoff Stubbs
Ear syringing.(study on how to syringe ears)Health 
Education and the novice clinical nurse specialist.HealthWendy Lethem
Election with no winners.(vote for general secretary of Unison, health trade union)HealthChris Hart
Encouraging mothers to start breast-feeding.HealthRachel Richardson, Lisa Fairbank
Enhancing communication skills: week 8.Health 
Ensuring that your patients eat enough.(Nutrition)HealthDiane Ledger
Epidural analgesia management: part 5.HealthJennie Hall
Escherichia coli 015.HealthSandra Stilling
Evaluating clinical supervision.(Clinical Supervision, part 7)(includes case studies)HealthJulie Everitt, Tim Bradshaw, Deborah Glover
Facing cancer hand-in-hand.(lung cancer support nurse)HealthHelena Stanley
Family fortunes.(role of family health visitor in community health project)HealthAlice Webster
Fluids, fibre and constipation.(NT Plus: Continence supplement)HealthSue Bush
Follow the leader?(NHS plan to re-establish leadership at ward level)HealthDebra Fairley, Graham Elderfield, Pamela George
Forms and basic skills of communication.(NT Open Learning: Communication - Week 2)(includes related case studies)(study article)Health 
Fournier's gangrene.HealthMartin Kiernan
Fraudulent practice.(Skin care.)(UK parliamentary report into fraudulent practice in treatment of skin diseases)HealthJane Watts
From dawn to dusk.(day in the life of a community midwife and practice nurse)HealthPat Hinds
Games without frontiers.(therapeutic play, children)HealthJackie Ellis
Getting the most out of meeting representatives.(advice for nurses who meet company representatives)HealthLiz Scanlon
Getting to know you.(working at HIV day centre in London, England)HealthRobert Hammond
G grade upgrade.(G grade community nurses)HealthAnne Jones
Giving evidence: why and how.(advice for nurses)HealthGuy Rutty, Jane Rutty
Grim wards an acute problem.(poor conditions in United Kingdom psychiatric wards)HealthHelene Mulholland
Group B streptococci and early onset neonatal infection.(maternal group B streptococci colonisation, prevention of neonatal infection)HealthSusanne Langley
Group work for older people with mental health problems.HealthCarol Cooper, Joanne Doherty
Guidelines for pressure ulcer prevention and management.(Wound Care)HealthTerry Shipperley
Gynaecological cancer: guidance for nurses.HealthArabella Melville, Alison Eastwood
Haemangioma: Hannah's story.(nurse discusses the treatment of her daughter who suffers from haemangioma)HealthAllison Maxwell-Jones
Hand hygiene for patients with rheumatic diseases.HealthDenise Meyers
Hand in hand.(hospital staff, hygiene)(Cover Story)HealthJulie Storr
Hang on to your rights when faced with a sell-off.(NTplus.)(employment law; sale of nursing home)HealthChris Buswell
Has the move towards patient empowerment gone too far?(discussion on patient choice)Health 
Has the RCN outlived its usefulness?(United Kingdom Royal College of Nursing)HealthMartin Lipscomb, Sue Jones
Has this Labour government been good for the NHS?(UK National Health Service)HealthAlan Milburn, Liam Fox
Heads you win.(United Kingdom government's cost-of-living allowance for nurses in South East)HealthHelene Mulholland
Health visiting in a custodial environment.HealthMarcia Williams
Heart failure - 1.(The Heart, Part Nine)HealthKaty Gordon, Alison Child
Heart failure - 3.(Systems and Diseases)(advice for nurses on care of patients with heart failure)HealthKaty Gordon, Alison Child
Heel pressure ulcers: the extent of the problem.HealthHeather Monaghan
Help at hand for people dealing with prion disease.HealthKathryn Prout
Helping patients to maintain a healthy fluid balance.(NT Plus: Continence supplement)HealthColleen Morrison
Holding our hands up.(Arena)(learning from drug errors)(Column)HealthEileen Shephered
How adding family services together is helping to solve long division.HealthMargaret O'Kane
How college nurses managed the meningitis C campaign.HealthElaine Halligan
How do you feel?(depression)HealthJohn Atkinson
How it feels to be nil by mouth.HealthPatricia Cronin
How should nurses respond to patients's sexual needs?Health 
How to set up a stroke register.(cerebrovascular accident)HealthPauline Brunyee
How to survive in one piece.(advice for nurses on dealing with stress)HealthCarol Davis
Hypertension: catch them when they're older.(excerpt from 'Effectiveness Matters')HealthRachel Richardson, Marian McDonagh, Matthew Bradley, Alan Shirley
Hysterectomy: nursing the physical and emotional wounds.HealthVeronica Moreira
Identifying and treating PCP.(Respiratory Care.)(diagnosis and treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia)HealthVeronica Bastow
If you go down to A&E today: teddy bear clinics at a hospital in Wales are helping to prepare pre-school children for the experience of attending hospital in an emergency.HealthSue Jones
Ignorance is not bliss.(Mental Health Awareness Project in Glasgow, Scotland)HealthPeter Kaminski, Charles Harty
'I had to get him out of there.'.(experiences of caring for Alzheimer's patient)HealthIsabella Syson-Nibbs
Implementation problems.(Clinical Supervision, part 8)(includes case study)(implementation of clinical supervision)HealthDeborah Glover, Sharon Lucas, Alun Jones
Infection control liaison nurse training.HealthJoan Lewis
Injections.HealthIrene Gilsenan
In my new hospital, auxiliaries undertake procedures they are not trained to do. Am I accountable?(exploring ethical dilemmas)HealthDeborah Glover, Katrina Neal, Carolyn Mills
Insertion and management of chest drains.(Respiratory Care.)HealthSarah Avery
Intensive pressure.(intensive care nursing)(Cover Story)HealthMike Wright
In the melting pot.(nurses training)HealthDave Sookhoo
Is having strong clinical skills the measure of a good nurse?HealthEileen Shepherd, Chris Bassett
Is information always good for patients?(patient empowerment)HealthEmma White, Theodore Dalrymple
Is knowledge a dangerous thing?(cardiac ablation)HealthPauline Needham
Is leadership in nursing more myth than substance?HealthRay Rowden, Jean Faugier
Is NHS Direct the best thing to happen to nursing for years?(National Health Service)(Column)HealthFizz Thompson, Vince Ion
Is offering cash payments the answer to recruitment problems?(nursing)(Column)HealthGinny Colwell, Chris McFarlane
Is promoting virginity a good investment for public health?HealthVictoria Gillick, Muriel O'Driscoll
Is protective isolation necessary?(Infection Control)HealthLynn Parker
Is the clinical nurse specialist deskilling the general nurse?HealthKatie Scales, Lynn Toogood
Is the post of RCN general secretary of relevance to nurses?HealthRay Rowden, Linda Bailey
Is there any substitute for experience?(nursing)HealthLiz Stanyer, Jacqueline Wheeler
Is there such a thing as a personality disorder?(discussion on the diagnosis of psychiatric illness)HealthJon Allen, Mike Smith
Is the Saving Lives public health agenda failing?HealthAdam Harrison, Jenny Gough
Is work driving you to drink?(nurses, stress, alcohol use)(Cover Story)HealthDavid Cooper
I've got what you've got.(includes related case studies)(nurses and patients suffering from the same condition)HealthNeil Niven
Job assets.(NT/3M National Nursing Awards; mental health care)HealthBen Davidson
Jointly and severally.(professional boundaries in medicine and health care in the UK)(Column)HealthJane Savage
Just typical: the treatment of psychosis in the UK.HealthTony Gillam
Keep children safe.(Royal Preston Hospital's acute and emergency health service management)(Brief Article)(Column)HealthZosia Kmietowicz
Keeping an eye on chlamydia.(screening program for chlamydia)HealthToni Gleave
Kidney transplant for Asian people - does biology discriminate.(study article)HealthPhilip Dyer
Knowledge essential to ovarian cancer care.(includes related article)HealthSarah Haley
Leadership skills for ward sisters and charge nurses.HealthWilma MacPherson, Christine Caldwell
Legal and accountability issues.(clinical supervision, part 12)(includes case studies)(legal and regulatory framework for clinical supervision)HealthStephen Power
Lights, camera... traction.(Film Unit Nurse Stefania Swiatek)HealthNeil Crossley
Live and learn.(therapy for disabled children)HealthJohn Houlihan
Living with an artificial bowel sphincter.HealthWendy Ness
Loneliness and older people's health.HealthJohn Timmins
Lotions for the oceans.(nurse aboard ocean liner)HealthTracy Sullivan
Lymphoedema: a clinical update.HealthKirsty Geisler
Making your relationship work.(Clinical Supervision, part 6)Health 
Malignant melanoma: the surgical approach.HealthAnne Sullivan
Malignant pleural mesothelioma.(respiratory disease)HealthLisa Bradshaw
Management guidelines for erectile dysfuntion.Health 
Management of a central venous catheter.HealthRichard Hatchett
Managing adolescents with type-1 diabetes.HealthCarol Carson
Managing a patient with an infected pacemaker site.HealthMichelle Smith de Bruin, Cathy Douglas
Managing burn blisters.(Wound Care)HealthAdele DuKamp
Managing Epilepsy.HealthCarole Doran
Managing excoriation.HealthTracy Vernon
Managing finances.(budgeting for nurse managers, part four of six)HealthVivien Martin
Managing leg ulcers: a review of the clinical guidelines.(Wound Care)HealthKathryn Vowden, Peter Vowden
Managing MRSA wound infection and colonisation.(Wound Care)(methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)HealthTrudie Young
Managing pain in paediatrics.HealthVanessa Boden
Managing risk in tissue viability.(Wound Care)(part 2)HealthFiona Culley
Managing the risks posed by intravenous therapy.HealthNick Fox
Managing transition.(assisting nursing cope with promotion to management)HealthVivian Martin
Managing your own patient caseload.(urology department)HealthMolly Harris
Managing your time.(controling and developing time management skills)HealthVivian Martin
Manhattan madness.(a psychiatric nurse's personal experience of being a patient in a psychiatric ward of a New York, US, hospital)HealthSteve Perry
Man troubles.(includes case study)(many men in United Kingdom unwilling to seek medical advice)(Cover Story)HealthJane DeVille-Almond
Married to the job.(living with a nurse)HealthRupert Potter
Massage for children with cerebral palsy.HealthKatherine Stewart
Meeting patients' post-discharge needs after lung cancer.(Best Practice)HealthHelen Goodman
Meningitis: a rash diagnosis.HealthLinda Glennie
Middle-aged men's health.(includes case studies)HealthSteve Robertson
Miscarriage: causes and nursing care.HealthSian Lewis
Model behavior.(mental healthcare)HealthAdam James
More than just an image problem.(nursing)HealthDavid Dayne
More than just drips, drains and dressings.(nursing care, personal care, Government policy)(Column)HealthClaire Rayner
MPs slam UKCC probe 'scandal.'.(includes related articles)(Members of Parliament, child death allegations)HealthDavid Payne, Robert Munro, Caroline Ryan, Rececca Coombes
MRSA 2000.(Infection Control)(methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)HealthJulie Storr
Multiple sclerosis: a fast-track service.(treatment of multiple sclerosis)HealthJill Dunk, Tim Swales
My brilliant career.(interview with midwife Bobbie Cullimore)HealthBobby Cullimore
Natural miscarriage.HealthZosia Kmietowicz
Nebulisers - 2: administration.(instruction on use of a nebuliser)HealthGary Porter-Jones
Negotiating management and staff needs.(includes case study)(Clinical Supervision, part 11)HealthBrendan Docherty
New Directions for Care.(health services for people with epilepsy)HealthMargaret Thomas
New standards for cleanliness.(infection control)HealthMaria Fleming
Nil by mouth.(Nutrition)(case study)HealthPatricia Cronin
No justice, no peace.(long-term nursing care)HealthWailim Wong
Norse-led protest stubs it out.(Swedish nurses campaign against smoking)HealthYvonne Bergmark Broske
Not all plain sailing.(nursing on Isle of Cumbrae, Scotland)HealthMary Douglas
Nurse, heal thyself.(nurses reluctant to take sick leave)HealthJo Carlowe
Nurse networks in learning disability.(Best Practice)HealthMichael Brown, Gordon E. Moore
Nurse prescribing fails to deliver.(medical services for disadvantaged groups)HealthHelen Hoult
Nurse prescribing in the field of community mental health nursing.HealthSteve Hemingway, Katherine Flowers
Nurses' experiences as patients' relatives.(patient care standards)HealthNigel Northcroft
Nurses just make beds, don't they?(includes case studies)(changing attitudes towards nursing in United Kingdom's Asian community)HealthCaroline Swinburne
Nursing a family favourite.(nine nurses in same family)(Cover Story)HealthJane DeVille-Almond
Nursing and public health aspects of Mycobacterium marinum.HealthHelen Perfect
Nursing by numbers.(United Kingdom government must address nurses' pay and career prospects)(Cover Story)HealthNigel Edwards, James Buchan
Nursing elderly people: the keys to success.(includes case studies)HealthSian Wade
Nursing in gestational trophoblastic disease.(molar pregnancy)HealthSarah Strickland
Nursing Times learning curve: gynaecology nursing.(nursing practise)HealthHeather Brazier
Nutritional assessment and screening in children.(Nutrition)HealthJamil Khair, Louise Morton
Nutritional guidelines for community nurses.(Nutrition)(includes case study)HealthThora Baeyens, Colin Macduff, Bernice West
Nutrition as part of treatment.(Nutrition)HealthClaire Archer
Oh, what a lovely stoma.HealthVictoria Stephens
One more fallen angel.(experiences of former nurse)HealthClare Donaldson
One of the team.(part 2: new nurse)HealthYvonne Francis, Alison Peacock
One weigh or another.(moving heavy patients)(Brief Article)(Cover Story)HealthKen Cookson
Osteoporosis: cause and treatment.(study article)HealthAlison James
Our friends in the north.(learning disability institutes, Scotland)HealthHelen Atherton
Out of Africa.(medical care in Ethiopia)HealthSean MacKay
Outside brings good ideas to the inside.(includes case study)(health care provision at HM Young Offender Institution and Remand Centre in Feltham, England)HealthJohn Luckhurst, Tom Murray
Overcoming difficulties in communicating with other professionals - week 7.(nurses)Health 
Over exposed.(contact dermatitis)HealthJanice Lowe
Oxygen therapy - 1.HealthMandy Sheppard, Sue Davis
Paravertebral block analgesia.(use of infusion of anaesthetic via paravertebral route)HealthPatricia Dovey
Parents with learning disabilities need support.(study article)HealthWendy Booth
Partial to holistic care.(experiences of mental health care in US and Ireland)HealthPeter Walmsley
Patient-controlled analgesia.(pain relief, patient monitoring)HealthTracy Tye, Victoria Gell-Walker
Patient empowerment: the key to compliance in asthma.(Respiratory Care.)HealthMichael Ward, Cathy Reynolds
Patient power.(patient empowerment)(Cover Story)HealthJohn Illman
Pelvic floor muscle exercises.(preventing problems with incontinence in women)HealthJeanette Haslam
People in glass houses.(self-regulation of the British Medical Association)(Brief Article)(Column)HealthTracy McFall
Performance management.(health service)HealthVivien Martin
Photography in wound care.(Wound Care)HealthGarry Swann
Pin-site care.HealthMelanie Sims, Julie Whiting
Postnatal exercise.HealthCaroline Swinburne
Power dressing.(role of nurses in empowering patients)HealthGlenn Marland, Carol Marland
Practical pointers on Parkinson's.(experiences of Parkinson's disease nurse)HealthCaroline Evans
Preceptorship: making it happen.(newly qualified staff nurses)HealthClaire Agnew
Preoperative fasting: is it time for a change?(NT Plus Nutrition supplement)HealthJonathan Rowe
Preparing patients with asthma for discharge.HealthBecky Ross-Plummer
Pressure group warns of London fluoride threat.(water fluoridation in London, England)HealthPat Healy
Preventing and managing MRSA.(methicillin-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus)HealthRose Cooper, Keith Harding
Preventing and managing pressure ulcers on heels.HealthMark Collier
Preventing the uptake of smoking in young people.HealthRachel Richardson, Amanda Sowden
Proactive health care for men over 65.HealthLinda Bray
Protect and survive.(advice for nurses on avoiding risk of radiation exposure)HealthSandra Gedrych
Protection racket.(educating young people against the risks associated with sexual activity)HealthChris Mahoney
Psychiatric nurses granting leave: a tool to help.(a decision tree to help nurses make decisions regarding voluntary psychiatric patients)HealthPaul Rennie
Public health specialists in action.HealthWoody Caan, Helen Sandle
Pulse oximetry: benefits and limitations.HealthPhil Jevon, Bernard Place, Beverly Ewens
Quality of life with faecal continence problems.(NT Plus: Continence supplement)HealthSonya Chelvanayagam, Christine Norton
Reality bites.(transition from student to nurse)(Brief Article)(Column)HealthSandra Brown
Rebels with a cause.(nurses with an activist role)HealthKirsten Downer
Recognising mental health problems in older patients.HealthJayne Sayers
Recognizing, managing and removing slough.(debridement therapies)HealthAmanda Tong
Reflection in supervision.(Clinical Supervision - Part 9)(explanation of reflective practice for nurses)HealthJulie McDonald
Rehabilitation at home following hip fracture.(includes case study)HealthDenise Pate
Relative values.(advice for nurses on communicating with patients' relatives)HealthSusie Wilkinson
Replacing PEG tubes.(Nutrition)(percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes)HealthKaren McMeekin
Risk assessment matrix for MRSA.(methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus)HealthScott Forrest
Risk factors for infection in nursing homes.HealthDarryl Pennells
Roles and responsibilities.(includes case study)(Clinical Supervision, part 6)HealthMichael Wolverson
Rosier retirement thanks to EU ruling.(nurses' pensions)HealthLorna Findlay
Safe delivery from baby blues.(role of midwives in treating post-natal depression)HealthKathryn Gutteridge
Sampling techniques.(Skin Care.)(correct methods of taking skin samples)HealthAmy Winsor
School nurses and contraception.HealthPatricia Day
School's back!(includes related article)(role of school nurses)HealthJudy McRae
Seeing through the symptoms.(psychiatric nurse Ian Murray)HealthAdam James
Selecting compression hosiery.(Wound Care)HealthGill Bennett
Seriously lacking.(care of a cancer patient)HealthKathryn Frederick
Setting up a residential screening programme.(NTplus.)(health assessments for the elderly)HealthMaggie Bean
Sex in the city.(day in the life of an outreach worker)HealthKim Leverett
Shaping the future of shared governance.(elected council for nurses, midwives and health visitors in Dorchester, England)HealthHelen Austin, Kathryn Backwell
Shock of the new.(newly qualified nurses)(Cover Story)HealthSandra Brown
Should antiseptics ever be used to manage wounds?(debate concerning the use of antiseptics over traditional antibiotic wound management)HealthBrian Gilchrist, Jacqui Fletcher
Should doctors and nurses monitor each other's performance?HealthTim Crossley, Lynda Abedin
Should fertility treatment by used for the benefit of siblings?(Brief Article)HealthMark Radcliffe, Mary Kenny
Should nurses be discouraged from smoking in work time?HealthRay Rowden, Sally Gooch
Should nurses have the right to opt out of ECT treatment?(electroconvulsive therapy)HealthTom Keen, Shaun Parsons
Should nurses take part in demonstrations?HealthBrian Bell-Fortune, Hazel Dyer
Should nurses who work in health promotion retain the title 'nurse'?HealthKate Henderson-Nichol, Rod Thomson
Should smokers and fat people pay more for the NHS.(United Kingdom National Health Service, discussion between Former NHS Trust Chair and Imperial College London Visiting Fellow Roy Lilley and Welsh Institute for Health and Social Care University of Glamorgan External Professor Julian Tudor Hart)Health 
Should students be employed by the NHS throughout their studies?(student nurses in United Kingdom)HealthPaul Chapman, Gemma Hale
Should ward leaders have direct control over domestic services?(in NHS Hospitals)HealthChris Hart, Maria Fleming
Silent night?(Best Practice)(project to lessen noise levels on hospital wards during the night time)HealthGillian Arblaster, Sarah Carr
Simply breathtaking.(tracheostomy)HealthDenise Smith
Skin assessment in children: a methodical approach.(Best Practice)HealthRosemary Turnball
Skin cancer: the future.(signs, symptoms and treatment of skin cancer for nurses)HealthDenise Hancock
Skin preparation for intramuscular injections.(Infection Control)HealthKathryn Little
Skin reactions to toxic plants.(Skin Care.)HealthChristopher Lovell, Valerie Anderson
Space to do their own thing.(using music and drama to teach people with learning disabilities)HealthJeffrey Wilkinson
Spiritual experience or religious psychosis.(assessing psychosis in mental patients)HealthPeter Chadwick
Spring clean for nursing standards.(analysis of nursing standards in practice)HealthJessica Higson
St John's wort and drugs: what nurses need to know.(medication, interactions)HealthDavid Harding-Price
Streetwise.(support of political movements by a radical nurse)HealthKirsten Downer
Subarachnoid haemorrhage: the role of the specialist nurse.HealthAnne Wild
Suicide in the ward setting.(psychiatric patients)HealthJane de la Cour
Support for Tony's Crohn's.(bowel disease, colitis, Crohn's disease)HealthJoy Brown
Surgery and acute care following hip fracture.(case study)(managing continuity of care for elderly woman with fractured femur, part 2)HealthCaroline Marcangelo
Survival and resistance.(includes related articles)(coping with bullying in the workplace)HealthJacqueline Grove
Systems and diseases.(Valvular Heart Disease, part 1)(The Heart, part 7)HealthBelinda Linden
Systems and diseases.(Valvular Heart Disease, part 2)(The Heart, part 8)HealthBelinda Linden
Taking a wound swab.(Wound Care)HealthBrian Gilchrist
Taking control of the situation.(incontinence in the disabled)HealthTun Saw Aung
Taking school nursing into the community.HealthCarol Bowen
Tales of the riverbank.(work of heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub in Egypt)HealthJackie O'Neill
Teamwork; it's the way forward.(partnership approach at Arrowe Park Hospital in Upton, England)HealthPat Foden, Evelyn Preston
Telephone intervention in mental health nursing.(study article)HealthSteve Hemingway
Testing the pilots.(personal medical services)HealthNicola Walsh, June Huntington
The beginning of a great adventure.(Phil Hufton and Deborah Glover, editors of 'The Student Survival Guide: From Here to Eternity')(Interview)Health 
The benefits of a nurse-led preoperative assessment clinic.(orthopaedics)HealthPaul Ryan
The care pathway approach in an acute mental health inpatient unit.(includes case study)HealthAndy Nott
The costs of care: economic evaluation of treatments.HealthPeter Griffiths, Gerald Richardson
The gentle touch.(trained nurse colposcopist)HealthCarmel Flynn
The grass always looks greener.(nursing in America)HealthAndrew Scott
The happy wanderer.(includes related article)(use of sedatives to treat dementia in the elderly)(Cover Story)HealthJanet Bell, Jackie Smith
The hungry mannequin: the training model.(NT Plus Nutrition supplement)(use of an anatomical training model for the insertion of nasogastric feeding tubes on a paediatric ward)HealthElaine Sexton, Christine Holden
The magic of theatre.(includes related article)(theatre nursing)HealthDina Plowes
The management of glue ear.(study notes for nurses)HealthGail Armsden
The management of skin maceration.HealthMartyn Butcher
The menopause: how nurses can help.(treatment options and side-effects)HealthLesley Woodward
The mother of all nurses.(senior nurses working in the UK give their views on the reintroduction of matrons)Health 
The nature of pain: part 1.HealthJennie Hall
The nurse consultant: an advanced nurse practitioner?HealthCarol L. Cox
The nurse's role in the management of migraine.HealthFrances Gibson
The pharmacology of acute pain. Part 3.HealthCaroline Broadbent
The principles of decontamination.HealthChris Booth
The psychological impact of skin disease.(Skin Care.)HealthSue Lewis-Jones
The public health management of meningococcal disease.(Infection Control)HealthGladys Xavier
Therapeutic care.HealthMave Salter
The role of a dementia trailblazer.(mental illness, carers)HealthColin Dugdale
The role of the nurse specialist in raising the profile of children's mental health.HealthTim McDougall
The sheepskin myth.(pressure prevention)HealthLinda Russell
The three degrees.(includes case study)(postregistration training for United Kingdom nurses)HealthCaroline White
The ward hostess: a quality initiative.(nurses as nutritionists)HealthAndrea Cartwright
The way you look freaks me out.(report on clothing of psychiatric nurses worn at work)HealthAdrain O'Dowd
They think it's all over.(ongoing needs of patients with urological cancer)HealthSallie Jermy
Thinking in psychosis.HealthPeter Chadwick
Thirst to be equals.(Nurses on primary group boards)HealthJo Poole
This one's personal.(breaking bad news, nursing)(Column)HealthBrian Belle-Fortune
Toxic epidermal necrolysis.HealthJill Peters
Trading places.(includes related case studies)(nurses working as health care assistants)HealthChris Buswell
Treating diarrhoea and constipation.HealthMartin Shepherd
Treating inflammatory bowel disease.(NT Plus: Continence supplement)HealthMartin Shepherd
UK's first 'wellness centre' takes preventive action.(United Kingdom, healthcare)HealthKairen Roche
Understand your patients.(Arena)(avoiding jargon in nursing)(Column)HealthEileen Shepherd
Uneasy choices.(includes related article)(midwives in the UK)HealthGay Lee
Unknown factor.(health care assistants)HealthPaul Chapman
Up in the air.(effect of Human Rights Act 1998 on nurses)HealthNigel Plant
Using emollients.(Skin Care.)(guidance for nurses on using emollients)HealthSally Burr
Using honey as a dressing for infected skin lesions.(Wound Care)(includes case study)HealthCheryl Dunford
Using honey dressings: the practical considerations.HealthJulie Betts, Peter Molan
Uterovaginal prolapse: prevention and treatment.HealthSusannah Jenkins
Vaccine therapy and cancer.HealthAnnie Angle
Vaginal exercise weights.(use of vaginal cones in doing pelvic floor exercises)HealthJulia Herbert
Variety is the spice of life.(experiences of district nurse)HealthWendy Duggan
Wake up, wise up.(continuous development for nurses in United Kingdom)HealthMartin Vousden
Ward with a view.(day in the life of a ward sister in a Guernsey hospital)HealthRosemary Browne
We're all to blame.(National Health Service staffing crises and collective responsibility)(Brief Article)(Column)HealthJane Slavage
What do practice nurses do?(comparison of work load with that of general practitioners)HealthJohn Waller
What do users really think of continence care?HealthJane Clayton, Jo Laycock, Catherine Scott
What is the Health Development Agency?(Editorial)Health 
What is the human genome mapping project?(human DNA sequence)(Editorial)Health 
What is the NHS cancer plan?(UK National Health Service)Health 
What price confidentiality?(drug dealing presents ethical challenges for community psychiatric nurses)HealthAlan Simpson
What should I do about a colleague acting suspiciously?(advice on ethical or professional dilemma)HealthChris Bassett, Katrina Neal, Ann Hare
When home is best.(care of elderly)HealthJacqueline Wiles
When should children be immunised?HealthJudith Moreton
When the pressure's too much.(stress among community mental health nurses)HealthPhilip Burnard
Which glove, when?(Infection Control)HealthWalid Al-Wali
Which party has the X factor?(United Kingdom political parties' plans for nursing)HealthCarol Davis
Which way is up for a suppository?(new guidance on inserting suppositories)HealthSarah Moppett
Who cares?(support for unpaid carers)HealthHeather Summerton
Why are older people left out?(little attention given to older people with mental health problems in United Kingdom)HealthNick Moor
Why clinical supervision is not so super in reality.(medical personnel)HealthAlec Grant
Why honesty is the best policy.(working practices, nurses)HealthDavid Nicholson
Why Leo is one of the lucky ones.(death in infancy)(Column)HealthFiona Sommerville
Why nurses make good foster parents.HealthRadhika Holmstrom
Why wear surgical face masks?(good practice in use of surgical face masks)HealthLorna Emsley
Wise after the event.(nurse talks about her personal experience of suffering from Behcet's syndrome)HealthKaren Norman
Woman in white.(nursing services)HealthJane Eastland
Working out a strategy for evidence-based practice.HealthRob McSherry, Tracey Proctor-Childs
Working with families of forensic patients.HealthNicola Evans
Working with NHS direct.HealthBeverley Griffiths, Hadrian Collier
Would you be willing to nurse Saddam Hussein?(Iraqi president Saddam Hussein)(Column)HealthJane Salvage, Steve Wright
Wounded? Don't worry about it.(psychological aspects of wound healing)HealthCaroline Ryan
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