CPD articles

<p> Aim and intended learning outcomesThe aim of this article is to define the various types of lymphoedema and how they occur.

12 Feb 1997

<p>Nurses and operating department practitioners have been working alongside each other for some time and some may say that their roles are converging.

05 Feb 1997

<p>This article aims to provide information and guidance to nurses on clinical risks in mental health, focusing on depression.

22 Jan 1997

<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aim of this article is to explore the nurse’s role in the care and rehabilitation of patients who have had a

11 Dec 1996

<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>This article aims to increase nurses' knowledge of the appropriate use, choice and management of urinary ca

04 Dec 1996

<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aim of this article is to increase nurses' knowledge and understanding of the common types of colostomy

13 Nov 1996

<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aim of this article is to give nurses a basic understanding of asthma, its diagnosis and management.

23 Oct 1996

<p>The final article in our series on the Scope of Professional Practice describes the role nurses can play in ordering and interpreting X-rays in the accident and emegenc

16 Oct 1996

<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aim of this article is to offer the reader an overview of the professional and legal issues surrounding intr

09 Oct 1996

<p>The ENB is a statutory body which was established in 1983 through the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979, which led to the setting up of the four National Boards and the UKCC.

18 Sep 1996

<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to discuss the current incidence. prevention and management of tuberculosis (TB) and to review the clinical features of pulmonary TB.

21 Aug 1996

<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aim of this continuing education article is to develop the reader’s understanding of the basic principles of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), its clinical uses and the factors that influence its effectiveness.

14 Aug 1996

<p> Aim and intended learning outcomes </p> <p>The aim of this article is to review the knowledge and skills that are required to carry out urinalysis in a ward or clinic setting.</p>

07 Aug 1996

<p>This article discusses the altered presentation of illness in old age and explores how nurses can help ensure that illness in old age does not remain undetected. It relates to UKCC Professional Development category: Reducing risk</p>

24 Jul 1996

<p>Continuing Education articles are run in conjunction with the Royal College of Nursing Institute to help you earn Continuing Education Points (CEPs).

10 Jul 1996

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