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Palliative care in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

01 May 2011

Nursing Older People

CPD

This article considers the place of palliative and end of life care in the management of people with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This...

Assessment and management of pain in older patients receiving palliative care

29 July 2012

Nursing Older People

A&S Science

This article aims to outline the principles that underpin good practice in the assessment and management of pain syndromes in older patients with advanced,...

Palliative care training

26 November 2009

Nursing Older People

Feature

This article discusses a project that explored and addressed the palliative care education needs of staff working in two nursing homes, using a practice development...

A palliative approach to care of residents with dementia

01 March 2013

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

Dementia is a progressive, life-limiting illness. People with the condition who move into a care home deserve palliative care. This article discusses an...

Patient information for paincontrol in palliative care

20 August 1997

Nursing Standard

Clinical

Pain is one of the most feared consequences ofcancer. Yet there appears to be a lack of knowledgeand understanding of the nature of pain or analgesiaamongst patients...

Making the most of life

14 October 2008

Nursing Standard

Feature

The Ty Hafan hospice in south Wales offers care to children with life-limiting conditions, but many nurses are unaware of the additional services it provides to...

A conflict of principles?

15 September 2009

Nursing Standard

Feature

Nurses in countries with laws enabling assisted suicide have a wide range of views.

Tell it to me straight

04 July 2006

Nursing Standard

Feature

As people with learning disabilities live longer, their risk of getting cancer increases. Like the rest of the population, they may also have relatives who are...

From research topic to research question: a challenging process

01 July 2004

Nurse Researcher

issues in research

Developing a research question is a difficult and challenging step in the research process. Cormack and Benton (1996) warn that this process is very rarely a once...

Reflexivity in a study of family carers in home palliative care: a personal account

21 October 2011

Nurse Researcher

General

Aim To discuss a personal account of the role of reflexivity in a qualitative, grounded theory study with family carers in home palliative care. Background The study...

05 March 2025 / Vol 40 issue 3

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