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Alcohol misuse in older adults is a silent epidemic we ignore at our peril

11 May 2010

Nursing Standard

Letters

I gained a lot from the learning zone article on the assessment of older adults who misuse alcohol (April 21). The quoted Department for Work and Pensions figures on...

Obituaries give fascinating insight into nursing history

17 August 2010

Nursing Standard

Letter

The obituaries in Nursing Standard make for good reading, as they often contain fascinating glimpses of how nursing has changed over the years.

Therapeutic touch is good, but technology cannot be ignored

28 September 2010

Nursing Standard

Letter

While I agree that nurses should rely more on their sense of touch, sight and hearing when assessing patients (features September 8), this should be in conjunction...