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Breaking down the barriers

25 August 1999

Nursing Standard

Perspectives: Reflections

Now that I'm in my final year as a student nurse, I can look back at my first ward placement and remember how daunting it all seemed. We had several weeks in school...

Death wish

16 November 1999

Nursing Standard

Perspectives: reflections

While I was a student working on an arterial surgery ward, Fred, an 81-year-old man with diabetes, came in with gangrene erosion of his left foot. He had lived on...

Close encounters

19 May 1999

Nursing Standard

Perspectives: reflections

During my nurse training I have cared for several dying patients. Coming to terms with the death of a 'patient is not an easy process, and it is difficult to...

An overview of diabetic ketoacidosis

17 November 2004

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article provides an overview of diabetic ketoacidosis, a life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus. It highlights the signs, symptoms and acute...

Use of complementary therapies to treat patients with HIV/AIDS

20 August 2008

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article investigates the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in people living with human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency...

Bacterial contamination of curtains in clinical areas

29 September 1999

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

A small-scale study carried out by student nurses revealed ward curtains to be a source of contaminants and bacteria, including MRSA. Patients and medical staff can...

To what extent can people with communication difficulties contribute to health research?

09 January 2013

Nurse Researcher

A&S Science

Aim To present an approach to involving people with communication disorders in research. Background Patient and public involvement (PPI) is promoted at all stages of...

13 March 2024 / Vol 32 issue 1

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