Clinical

<p> Aim To explore the impact of policy changes on care homes and the provision of nursing in care homes.</p> <p> Method Eight hundred Royal College of Nursing

25 Oct 2005

Aim To explore the impact of policy changes on care homes and the provision of nursing in care homes.

19 Oct 2005

<p>The sixth article in this series aims to provide you with sufficient knowledge to refer a client for further genetic assessment.

19 Oct 2005

<p> Summary Healthcare-associated infection is one of the major challenges to providing high quality health care.

18 Oct 2005

<p>The Department of Health (2005) consultation document Best Research for Best Health: A New National Health Service Research Strategy offers both opportunities for the f

12 Oct 2005

<p>This article examines the work of a respiratory intermediate care team.

12 Oct 2005

<p>This article introduces some of the issues involved in genetic testing and information, particularly the utility and limitations of such testing.

12 Oct 2005

<p>This article examines the main skin or wound assessment parameters used for patients with darkly pigmented skin.

05 Oct 2005

<p>This article reviews the essential background information nurses need to help them understand how genetics influences health and ill-health.

05 Oct 2005

<p>This article provides a broad overview of the issues relating to the abuse of older people.

28 Sep 2005

<p>This article discusses the rights of patients in relation to types of genetic tests and the broader implications for families.

28 Sep 2005

<p>Over-the-counter food supplements and herbal medicines are a growth industry in the UK and are now regulated under European Union (EU) directives 2002/46/EC, 2004/24/EC

28 Sep 2005

<p>This article discusses approaches to dealing with transcultural care. Patient treatment can be improved by considering various cultural differences, establishing empathy, and focused listening.

27 Sep 2005

This article discusses approaches to dealing with transcultural care. Patient treatment can be improved by considering various cultural differences, establishing empathy, and focused listening.

21 Sep 2005

<p>Aim To identify factors that influence nurses’ practice in apron use during direct patient care.</p> <p>Method A small-scale documentary analysis of a purposive sample of 15 journal articles relating to nurses’ apron use during patient care was undertaken.

21 Sep 2005

<p>This article examines professional stakeholders’ involvement in the development of National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) clinical guidelines.

21 Sep 2005

<p>This article re-evaluates the place of intuition in the hierarchy of nursing skills in the light of recent neuro-scientific findings. The author draws on neural scientific perspectives to clarify ambiguity associated with intuition and redefine it as a working concept.

20 Sep 2005

<p>Unconscious patients are nursed in a variety of clinical settings and therefore it is necessary for all nurses to assess, plan and implement the nursing care of this vulnerable patient group.

20 Sep 2005

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