Listings

A specialised role in the health care setting

Jeanette Webber

Challenge and change in palliative nursing

Jean Lugton

Nursing Process and Nursing Diagnosis, 2nd edition

Douglas Middleton

Comprehensive Cardiac Care, 7th edition

Lynda Holt

Problems with nursing systems

Christine Greenhalgh

The Clay Column

Trevor Clay

Career scope

Standard setting in palliative care

Rita Beattie

Care in acute hospital units

Sally Anstey

Information exchange

Recognising the worth of P2000

Brenda Hornsey

Dynamic situations in private nursing

Liz Lynne

Acknowledging pockets of excellence

Sally Thomson

Unearthing a mine of talent

John Greene

A tribute to a marvellous man

Jean Raper

Letter

Jill Diaper

Concern over negative attitudes

David Maclsaac

Para-suicide: a cause for nursing concern

Simon Palmer

Hysterectomy

Sally Haslett

The implications of NVQs for nursing

Pat Hughes

Alternative wound dressings in A&E

Graham Eyre

Where to get help

Mike George

Musical care

Sylvia Lindsay

American dream or American nightmare?

Alison Crumble

Pentamidine might cause eosinophilic pneumonia

Key to ‘fight or flight’ response discovered?

Emesis control in cancer chemotherapy

Long-term outcome in cardiac transplant

Preventing pertussis by immunising adults

Major impact of Hib vaccine

Concern over nurses’ lack of AIDS knowledge

No reduced awareness with human insulin

News in brief

Appeal to help elderly people in Eastern Europe

Cutbacks stretch community nurses further

Midwives must be more decisive

Kay Smith

Sweden: hormone abuse is fast increasing among men

Eire: cost could halt plans for supernumerary students

Russia: wide-reaching health reforms

Graham Scott

Membership of NBS announced

More resources needed to expand practice nurses’ role

Daniel Allen

Move to ‘freeze’ cash for terminally ill defended

Recommendation to outlaw all tobacco advertising

Bill Doult

‘All nurses should train to degree level’

Learning difficulties work found satisfying but limited

Mental health care nurses debate split

Daniel Allen

Anger over X-ray arrest news story

Ily Graham Scott

‘Sister Penny Prophit’ registered in Louisiana

Pre-term baby survival fails to match disability reduction

Health visitors are opposing GP link

News

Nurses set to undertake doctors’ tasks says Minister

Student loses out as course is cancelled

News in brief

New Master’s bursaries for NHS nurses

Escape blamed on security lapse

Major to decide on ‘no pay’ report

Fears for patient care and jobs as hospitals crisis grows

Daniel Allen

The first step to PREP

Norah Casey