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Prevention and control of viral hepatitis

30 April 2003

Nursing Standard

CPD

Viral hepatitis is a common disease caused by various hepatotropic viruses. An awareness of the characteristics and transmission patterns of these viruses will help...

Hepatitis E virus infection

29 May 2013

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Hepatitis resulting from viral infection is common worldwide and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Caused by a group of unrelated viruses that...

Influenza: infection prevention and control

01 December 2009

Primary Health Care

General

By understanding and consistently adhering to infection prevention and control guidance, primary care practitioners can make a defining contribution to reducing the...

Pandemic influenza: the primary care challenge

02 November 2009

Primary Health Care

General

The UK is on the precipice of the second wave of a global influenza pandemic that will have a massive impact on all primary healthcare services. Primary prevention...

Good practice in management of patients with urethral catheters

23 October 2010

Nursing Older People

Feature

Urinary tract infections are a well-known hazard associated with the use of indwelling urethral catheters in older people in hospital. These infections can have...

HIV-related encephalopathy

04 November 1998

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article discusses different models of care in the UK for the small number of patients with HIV-related encephalopathy. A combination of intensive community...

Beating the bug

01 March 2006

Nursing Management

Feature

OVER THE PAST two decades, healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) have emerged as a significant threat to high quality health care. The technological advances made...

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