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Gerontological Nursing, 3rd edition

01 September 1993

Elderly Care

Book Review

Unfortunately, this informative book, written by an American for Americans, remains an American edition, despite its obvious appeal for British nurses.

Less haste..

08 July 1998

Nursing Standard

Opinion

At the risk of appealing lazy have made a conscious decision to slow down at work. after years of keeping up with the pace, trying to achieve the impossible, have...

In praise of older staff

22 April 1998

Nursing Standard

Opinion

AGE discrimination week has been and gone with little publicity. One area covered in my local television broadcast, however, was that of employment. Many people said...

Bedside care comes first

23 June 1999

Nursing Standard

Perspectives: reflections

After qualifying, I spent the first eight years of my nursing life in the acute sector. I learned the skills of life-saving techniques, the importance of when to...

Are you a manager or a leader?

25 August 1999

Nursing Standard

Perspectives: opinion

Two years ago, I finally made it to the dizzy heights of management. I thought it would be I great. I believed that as the policymaker and implementer I could...

Taking it for granted

21 April 1999

Nursing Standard

Perspectives: reflections

During a study day I attended k recently with a colleague from I the nursing home I was managing, I was mortified when she raised her hand to answer the speaker's...

It’s a love thing

22 September 1999

Nursing Standard

Opinion

I have a great love in my life. We've been together for six years and she was my first love.

Lest we forget

21 July 1999

Nursing Standard

Perspectives: reflections

During morning handover at our k nursing home we were discussing how Mrs Brown had developed a "small grade two pressure sore on her sacrum. As I was explaining this...

Money’s not everything

17 November 1999

Nursing Standard

Perspectives: opinion

I have learnt a very valuable lesson. Money is not everything. I learnt this as a result of leaving a highly paid job. No matter how much money I might have been...

Night demons

01 May 2002

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

During moments of work-related insomnia, I often think of the patients I feel I have let down. I wrestle in bed and my darker thoughts usually win. ‘Why did you...