The experience of living with faecal incontinence

Article Abstract:

Data collected from interviews are used to investigate participants' perspectives on the impact of faecal incontinence on the lifestyle and quality of their life. In spite of the presence of negative responses in such people, health professionals can cause a shift to positive dynamics by being conservant with clinical continence promotion and also by tailoring interventions to individuals' psychological responses to faecal incontinence.

United Kingdom, Psychological aspects, Evaluation, Quality of life, Fecal incontinence

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Simple precautions by all will prevent infection

Article Abstract:

Basic hygiene requirements, simple precautions and working in partnership can diminish the increasing threat of healthcare-associated infection.

Health Care and Social Assistance, Management dynamics, HEALTH SERVICES, Medical Personnel, Methods, Practice, Hygiene, Infection control, Viewpoint essay

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