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Patients' fears after stoma surgery

12 August 1989

Nursing Standard

Stoma care

If we have the time to listen sympathetically to what they have to say we can learn a great deal from our patients. The opportunity [Illegible word] do just this...

Ostomy support

27 September 1989

Nursing Standard

Letter

Trevor Bruce made a very important point in his letter to the Nursing Standard (week ending September 16). Although I did not comment in my article (Nursing Standard...

Promoting nursing research in India

14 August 1991

Nursing Standard

Clinical

Despite enormous community-based problems, nursing in India is largely designed to function as a hospital-based service. Barbara Wade analyses the structure and...

Depression in older people: a study

29 June 1994

Nursing Standard

Clinical mental health

Many older people enjoy their retirement and have a happy and active old age but it is well known that older people are more likely to suffer from depression than...

Studying job satisfaction

01 June 1991

Primary Health Care

Letter

At the beginning of March this year the Daphne Heald Research Unit contacted 723 members of the RCN’s Health Visiting, District Nursing, School Nursing and Practice...

Are the reforms failing older people?

01 April 1994

Primary Health Care

Community care

The sweeping reforms which followed the NHS and Community Care Act of 1990 have created much uncertainty among nurses and, despite government rhetoric on shifting...

Stoma patients: the provision of appliances

01 September 1989

Nursing Management

Feature

The old image of the stoma care nurse as one who is preoccupied solely with providing patients with a well-fitting appliance has given way to a new image, that of a...

Stoma patients: the provision of appliances

01 April 1990

Nursing Management

Feature

The old image of the stoma care nurse as one who is preoccupied solely with providing patients with a well-fitting appliance has given way to a new image, that of a...

Ostomates: the case for a thorough patient assessment

01 May 1989

Nursing Management

Feature

IN her inaugural lecture, Professor Jenny Wilson Barnett referred to individualised care as the greatest cliche of the 1980s.1 The term ‘holistic care’ probably...

Primary health care in Nepal

07 December 1994

Nursing Standard

Feature nursing abroad

Nepal is an independent non- aligned sovereign state situated between two nuclear powers. It is bounded by Tibet on the north (now a region of the Peoples’ Republic...