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Nutritional care of the patient with HIV/AIDS

11 December 1996

Nursing Standard

Special focus: AIDS

‘Slim’ disease is the name given to HIV in African countries where HIV is prevalent. The main feature of this so called disease is wasting, with victims literally...

Comparing methods of stoma formation

08 March 1995

Nursing Standard

Clinical stoma care

A stoma is an artificial opening into the bowel which is brought to the surface of the abdomen, and through which the contents of the bowel are eliminated. It is...

Blended food for enteral feeding via a gastrostomy

04 November 2014

Nursing Children and Young People

Art & Science

A blended diet for enteral nutrition is defined as home-made everyday food blended to a smooth ‘single cream’ consistency. At present, blended food is not...

The digestive system: part 2

19 February 2014

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article, which forms part of the life sciences series and is the second of two articles on the digestive system, explores the structure and function of the...

The digestive system: part 1

12 February 2014

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article, which forms part of the life sciences series and is the first of two articles on the digestive system, explores the structure and function of the...

Biological basis of child health 9: development of the liver and clinical features of childhood liver disease

08 March 2021

Nursing Children and Young People

digestive system

This article is the ninth in a series on the biological basis of child health and follows on from the previous article, which discussed the gastrointestinal system....

04 September 2024 / Vol 39 issue 9

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