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Learning disability: empowerment

01 April 1998

Learning Disability Practice

Education

This article discusses issues related to empowerment and how nurses can use these concepts to support people with learning disabilities in the community.

A credit to the Open University

01 May 1992

Elderly Care

Education

My first experience of nursing came back in the dark ages when ‘matron’ was the nearest thing to God and consultants were revered in awe and wonder. Ward rounds...

RCN Nursing Update

01 May 1992

Elderly Care

Education

Do you work in relative isolation in a nursing home or in the community? With Post-registration Education and Practice (PREP) in mind, are you worried about out how...

Gerontology: the sexy end of education

01 May 1993

Elderly Care

Education

What does the term ‘geriatrics’mean to you? What kind of image does it conjure up in your mind? A Nightingale ward full of disabled and perhaps mentally frail...

Nursing management of minor burn injuries

01 October 1998

Emergency Nurse

Education

This article discusses burns, with particular emphasis on minor burn injuries, and the role nurses can play in managing such injuries

Anaphylaxis

01 November 1998

Emergency Nurse

Education

This article outlines the nurse’s role in treating people who are experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. It originally appeared in Nursing Standard (1998)...

The airway and the A&E nurse

01 March 1999

Emergency Nurse

Education

The aim of this article is to review basic and advanced methods of opening and clearing an airway and to discuss effective means of ventilation and oxygenation in...

Tracheostomy: suctioning and humidification

01 February 1999

Emergency Nurse

Education

This article explains tracheostomy suctioning and humidification. It outlines how nurses can assess the need for tracheostomy suctioning to be performed and possible...

Education: reaching the parts...

01 May 1993

Emergency Nurse

Education

The environment, resources and roles of nurses are developing constantly so specific skills, knowledge and even attitudes can become outdated rapidly. Different...

Nice work

01 March 1990

Elderly Care

Education

The first post basic geriatric nursing course to be held in Brisbane, Australia, began in September 1979 at the Princess Alexandra Hospital with 12 students, all...