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Plaster of Paris and applications

16 May 1990

Nursing Standard

Clinical plaster application

To understand care during application and aftercare of a patient with a cast, the nurse should have a knowledge of the basic concepts behind its application and the...

A team approach in the care of patients with oesophageal cancers

01 October 2003

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

This article describes how an oncology nurse specialist (ONS) post was created to work with patients suffering from oesophageal cancer across three hospital sites....

Stenting improves quality of life in the management of oesophageal cancer patients

01 April 2008

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Oesophageal cancer has a poor prognosis with an overall survival rate of approximately 10 per cent. The most debilitating and distressing symptom associated with...