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Career pathways in sexual health

01 December 2005

Nursing Management

Opinion

WITH SO MANY CHANGES taking place in the NHS, the thought of making yet another bleating call for change is almost bad enough to make me stop writing.

Establishing a research nurses’ forum

16 February 2000

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

RESEARCH NURSES are increasingly employed tounder take various roles in the conduct of clinical trials. These nurses work in an extended and specialised role,...

‘Catapulted into sexual health nursing leadership’

01 July 2008

Nurse Researcher

General

In 1996 I was thinking about doing a nursing degree, which to me was a natural progression from the diploma in nursing programme that qualified me as a registered...

Putting STI screening on the primary care nursing agenda

01 February 2006

Primary Health Care

General

High rates of sexually transmitted infec tions (STIs) continue to be reported in the United Kingdom, with young people, men who have sex with men and some ethnic...

HIV testing in primary care

01 April 2006

Primary Health Care

General

Twenty-five years into the HIV epidemic in the United Kingdom, it is appropriate that every nurse possesses the basic skills needed to be able to offer a test for...

Developing community- based sexual health services for young people

01 November 2006

Primary Health Care

Sexual health series

In the UK, rates of sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnoses continue to rise among those aged 16-24. In 2004, young women and men accounted for 74 per cent...

One-stop shops for sexual health care

01 November 2008

Primary Health Care

Sexual health

Models of sexual health care for the prevention, diagnosis and management of sexually transmitted infection (STI), and contraception advice and supply are required...

Patient group directions in nurse-led sexual health clinics

31 October 2001

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Background This article details an audit of the supply of medications by specialist nurses at a genitourinary medicine clinic. Conclusion The use of patient group...