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Ensuring more holistic care for patients with dyspnoea

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A positive emphasis on patients' experiences of dyspnoea that was informative, accessible and promoted holistic nursing is discussed. The further underlying biology of dyspnoea, especially causal factors such as smoking, obesity and anaemia are studied.

Author: Heylar, Sinead
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
United Kingdom, Care and treatment, Usage, Shortness of breath, Dyspnea, Holistic medicine

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Risk awareness is a vital factor in fall prevention

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Gloria Preez describes how an article helped her address the problem of falls in older people. She became aware of factors relevant to the causes, consequences and prevention of falls in older people - and plans to discuss them with other team members.

Author: Preez, Gloria du
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
Prevention, Falls (Accidents), Accidental falls, Preez, Gloria

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The Experience of being a suspended nurse

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The experience of a fifty three year old nurse Julie Fagan, who was suspended twice in her career, is illustrated. It is stated that being suspended from work can be a costly experience both financially and emotionally.

Author: Hartley, Jo
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
United States, Management dynamics, Practice, Fagan, Julie

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Nurses
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