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Diagnosis and management of acute angle-closure glaucoma

08 June 2011

Emergency Nurse

Feature

This article discusses a potential diagnosis and different methods of treatment for eye pain and blurred vision

Be a leader, not a follower

08 July 2011

Cancer Nursing Practice

Opinion

Are nurses permitted to be leaders or expected to be followers? Are they encouraged to develop services or simply expected to modify their practice to fit in with...

A measure of good practice

29 April 2015

Nursing Management

Opinion

THE REVISED Nursing and Midwifery Council Code came into effect on March 31. Each revision marks a milestone in the development of the nursing and midwifery...

Nursing priorities in Wales over the next five years

27 February 2017

Nursing Management

Opinion

The strategic goal for nursing and midwifery in Wales is to realise the full potential of the nursing and midwifery professions to meet, in partnership with others,...

Monitoring food intake

01 June 2010

Nursing Older People

Opinion

On a busy ward it is easy to miss what patients have eaten at every mealtime. even if you ask them you may not get enough information to judge their intake...

Moving branches

31 March 1999

Nursing Standard

Art&science

THE PROJECT 2000 initiative led to a number of radical changes in the educational preregistration programmes. Nurses now qualify with a higher education diploma in...

Staffing levels law will bolster the front line

28 September 2016

Nursing Standard

Opinion

Sustaining a sufficient, well-educated nursing workforce that can meet growing healthcare needs is an important challenge in many countries.

Supporting nursing students with dyslexia in clinical practice

17 January 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aims To determine whether pre-registration nursing students with dyslexia experience specific problems in developing clinical competence, identify what strategies...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: clinical issues

21 February 2001

Nursing Standard

CPD

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) include aspirin, ibuprofen and diclofenac. They are widely prescribed to control pain and inflammation associated with...

Bronchodilators: implications for nursing practice

21 March 2001

Nursing Standard

CPD

Beta2-adrenoreceptor agonists are the most widely prescribed bronchodilators and are used for symptomatic control and as ‘rescue’ medication for people with asthma...