Treatment of head lice
28 Jan 1998
CPD articles
Our continuing professional development (CPD) articles are designed to assist with your nursing skills and practice.
Ethics and communication: developing reflective practice
One common and challenging communication situation faced by nurses is a family’s...
21 Jan 1998
The unique function of the nurse
Virginia Henderson’s contribution to nursing in the 20th century has been compared...
07 Jan 1998
The reflective diary: an aid to practice-based learning
This article explores the use of reflective learning diaries in conjunction with a...
17 Dec 1997
Nurse practitioners: what difference does a title make?
The stir caused by the UKCC’s interim report on the future of advanced nursing...
17 Dec 1997
Catheterisation: the scope of professional practice
Aim and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to examine how...
17 Dec 1997
Demystifying the Internet: a guide for nurses
If you spend an hour on the World Wide Web, you will begin to appreciate the dearth...
03 Dec 1997
MRSA: the psychological effects
Aim and intended learning outcomes
The aim of this article is...
03 Dec 1997
Comparing asthma and chronic obstructive Cr v pulmonary disease (COPD)
This article outlines the differences between asthma and chronic obstructive...
15 Oct 1997
An introduction to radiotherapy
Aims and intended learning outcomes
Radiotherapy has been used...
08 Oct 1997
Developing excellence in nursing practice and care
Carrying out even the simplest of nursing activities can be a complicated process....
01 Oct 1997
Hepatitis: exploding the myths
This article relates to UKCC Professional Development categories: Patient, client,...
01 Oct 1997
Influenza vaccination
Aims and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to review the need...
24 Sep 1997
Practical stoma care
Continuing Education articles are run in conjunction with the Royal College of...
13 Aug 1997
Clinical supervision: the art of being supervised
Clinical supervision has been described as being of paramount importance to the...
30 Jul 1997