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Skin care in older people

The United Kingdom, along with the rest of the western world, is experiencing the phenomenon

31 Aug 2002

Weight management for health

Aims and intended learning outcomes This article aims to describe the importance of body wei

30 Jun 2002

Wound dressings

Aims and intended learning outcomes The increasing number and complexity of dressings availa

31 May 2002

The management of poorly controlled asthma

Aims and intended learning outcomes This article aims to improve your understanding of asthm

30 Apr 2002

Yellow fever

Introduction The aim of this article is to provide an overview of the risks associated with

31 Mar 2002

Managing incontinence

Introduction This article describes the recent changes in continence services throughout the

01 Mar 2002

Dyslipidaemia in type 2 diabetes

Aims and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to provide an overview of the

01 Feb 2002

The pressures felt by informal carers of people with dementia

Caring for people with dementia is complex and demanding, and informal carers carry out much

01 Dec 2001

The use of intravenous therapy

Nurses have a professional and legal responsibility to understand the rationale for the use

01 Nov 2001

Tackling embarrassment

Aims and intended learning outcomes This feature will assist you to explore the subject of e

30 Sep 2001

Childhood eczema

Aims and learning outcomes The aim of this article is to: ■Explain the physical and psychos

31 Aug 2001

Failure to thrive

Aims and intended learning outcomes This article aims to provide an overview of current scie

30 Jun 2001

Pressure ulcer risk assessment

A considerable amount of research has been undertaken to determine the variables that trigger

31 May 2001

Understanding allergies and their treatment

Allergies are common and although their effects are often minor, they can be life threatening

30 Apr 2001

Meningococcal infection

Aims and intended outcomes The aim of this article is to provide an overview and promote an u

31 Mar 2001

Indwelling Urethral Catheters

The aim of this article is to encourage a proactive approach to indwelling urethral catheter

01 Mar 2001

The vital role of nutrition in wound healing

Aims and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to illustrate the important ro

01 Feb 2001

Childhood immunisation

When we immunise children, we introduce their bodies to a powerful little cocktail which will

01 Dec 2000

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