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The management of patients’ pain in wound care

26 October 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article raises professional awareness of patients’ experiences of pain at wound dressing change, and provides nurses with practical strategies that enable them...

Challenges in protecting peri-wound skin

21 October 2009

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Effective management of vulnerable wound margins and fragile skin in the area peripheral to wounds is challenging. Maceration by chronic wound exudate and skin...

Pain and tissue trauma during dressing change

21 June 2000

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Background Preventing patient pain and tissue trauma to the wound and surrounding skin are key considerations for nurses at the time of dressing changes. Mark...

Managing acute skin reactions to radiotherapy treatment

17 February 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Promoting tissue viability and caring for skin damaged as a result of radiotherapy are critical to the quality of care patients receive. However, few nurses...

Understanding the arousal of anger:a patient-centred approach

31 May 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The aim of this article is to enable reflection on practice by exploring a nurse-patient scenario and identifying what factors trigger anger and aggressive...

Understanding the arousal of anger: a patient-centred approach

25 May 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The aim of this article is to enable reflection on practice by exploring a nurse-patient scenario and identifying what factors trigger anger and aggressive...