Investigating the sundown syndrome
Doreen Norton reviews the evidence for the existence of this mysterious condition...
14 Aug 1991
Clinical
Our clinical nursing articles aim to inform and educate nurse practitioners and students. This is achieved through the publication of peer-reviewed, evidence-based, relevant and topical articles.
Paediatric bone marrow transplants
For many patients, bone marrow transplantation offers the only realistic...
07 Aug 1991
A load of PREPP
There are not many nurses who could say that they have the good fortune to attend...
03 Jul 1991
Continuous ECG monitoring
ECG patient monitoring is now regarded as essential in providing a guide to the...
26 Jun 1991
Conjunctival swabs: assessment of value
The practice of routine pre-operative conjunctival swabbing for patterns about to...
29 May 1991
Quality of life: the patient’s perspective
The quality of life for long-term psychiatric patients in the community is an area...
29 May 1991
Learning on the airwaves
This autumn sees the launch of a television series on nursing. The good news is...
22 May 1991
Attitudes and beliefs in health promotion
There are two major problems involved in trying to identify nursing with a health...
03 Oct 1990
The practice nurse
That FPCs and the GPs see the practice nurses as taking on a high proportion of the...
04 Apr 1990
Advancing incontinence care
Incontinence is a huge and sometimes a hidden problem affecting at least two...
08 Apr 1989
Charting courses
The proposals contained in Project 2000 (1) regarding the education and training...
18 Mar 1989
First chance or last?
Since 1972, the Nelson Clinic at St James' Hospital, Portsmouth, has provided...
18 Mar 1989
Where nursing education should be based
For some considerable time nursing education was the sole responsibility of schools...
18 Mar 1989
Figuring it out
The National Health Service, one of the largest institution in Europe, is a...
21 Jan 1989
Assessing pain
Most of us have looked after someone in pain after an operation, but how well did...
07 Jan 1989