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Breast cancer awareness among an inner city group of Nigerian women
Nigerian women present with breast cancer at advanced stages when little treatment benefit c
How use of screen media affects the emotional development of infants
This article reviews the literature relating to the potential impact of exposure to screen m
The complex decision making needed in significant event analysis
In education and practice, significant event analysis is used increasingly to reflect on and
End of life care: an educational pathway for community nurses
This article reports on an innovative educational pathway for district and community nurses
Transferring research into practice in a rural public health setting
A national health campaign run throughout New Zealand between 2004 and 2006 brought changes
Violence in primary care
The Glasgow Challenging Behaviour Rehabilitation Service (CBRS) was developed to provide pri
Physical health checks for people with severe mental illness
Primary care practitioners are advised to provide annual physical health checks for people w
Use of solution-focused brief therapy to enhance therapeutic communication in patients with COPD
Most people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) go undiagnosed and many of tho
Intuitive eating for a healthy weight
Many dieters eventually end up weight cycling (yo-yo dieting) or overweight.
Dry eye requires a little TLC – tear layer care
Many women in their late forties and older are referred to specialist ophthalmic nurse pract
Development of advanced practice in the district nurse role
The aim of this literature review was to examine advanced practice in relation to the role o
Malnutrition: everyone’s problem
With existing cost pressures in the NHS there is now greater emphasis on innovation and ne
In the past decade, primary care services have expanded in the clinical area of substance mis
The UK has experienced its worst outbreak of pertussis (whooping cough) in 20 years, with 13
Nurses in advanced roles make decisions and diagnoses on a daily basis as part of their role
When asked to set up a dedicated nurse-led leg ulcer clinic, community nurse Linda Harris was
Contraception can play an important part in a woman’s life.
The Department of Health has made significant changes to the universal immunisation schedule:
