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Anger over increase

27 May 1998

Nursing Standard

Feature

First day of Congress saw health secretary Frank Dobson’s pledge to increase non-means tested student bursaries.

More debate needed on catheterisation

11 June 2003

Nursing Standard

Letter

I was interested in Advance Tuso’s comments about discrimination against male nurses (news May 7). I am a district charge nurse and have practised for 33 years. In...

Urinary catheterisation:assessing the best options for patients

31 March 2009

Nursing Standard

Art &science continenece

There are two methods of draining urine from the bladder via a catheter. They involve intermittent catheterisation or the use of an indwelling catheter. This article...

Insertion, care and management of suprapubic catheters

04 November 2008

Nursing Standard

Learning zone continence focus

A suprapubic catheter may be used to drain the bladder of urine as an alternative to an indwelling urethral catheter. It can be inserted as a temporary or permanent...

Holding together: staff support

26 October 1994

Nursing Standard

News and features

The aim of this Learning Unit is to raise your awareness of the stresses in nursing and the ways in which these might be reduced through individual and team actions....

A practical approach to catheter-associated problems

14 April 2004

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article examines some commonly found catheter-related problems and discusses approaches to managing and preventing them.

Urethral catheter selection

07 March 2001

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Many patients undergo urethral catheterisation. Selecting the most appropriate catheter for an individual patient requires knowledge and a practical understanding of...

Deflation of a Foley catheter balloon

19 March 2003

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To investigate the changes in urethral and suprapubic catheter balloons following deflation and removal. Method Observations were made on a selection of catheter...

Urinary catheterisation: assessing the best options for patients

25 March 2009

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

There are two methods of draining urine from the bladder via a catheter. They involve intermittent catheterisation or the use of an indwelling catheter. This article...

Insertion, care and management of suprapubic catheters

29 October 2008

Nursing Standard

CPD

A suprapubic catheter may be used to drain the bladder of urine as an alternative to an indwelling urethral catheter. It can be inserted as a temporary or permanent...