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Developing a direct access outpatient hysteroscopy service

08 May 1996

Nursing Standard

Gynaecological nursing

Endoscopic visualisation of the uterine cavity, or hysteroscopy, is now recognised as being a more accurate diagnostic procedure than dilatation and curettage (D&C)...

Adolescents’ views of outpatient services

18 January 1995

Nursing Standard

Clinical paediatrics

The period of adolescence is described as a time of transition from childhood to adulthood (1). It is characterised by interrelated changes in the body and mind, and...

Sharing care in an outpatient clinic

01 November 1995

Nursing Standard

Clinical rheumatology

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, progressive, inflammatory condition of the synovium, which lines both the joints and tendon sheaths of the body. This inflammatory...

Breaking bad news: caring for the family

06 December 1995

Nursing Standard

Clinical counselling

This article gives practical advice on how nurses working in outpatient departments can ensure quality of cate during interviews with a family receiving a...

Maintaining adequate nutrition on dialysis

10 January 1996

Nursing Standard

Clinical renal nursing

Patients with kidney failure are at particular risk from malnutrition and they must be regularly monitored and assessed if it is to be avoided. This article examines...

Managing change: the named nurse

01 March 1995

Nursing Standard

Clinical management

Change in nursing management techniques can increase quality and continuity of nursing care. It can, however, be a difficult time for staff involved, and careful...

Patients’ preferences for information during chemotherapy

08 December 2014

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

Aim To identify patients’ perceptions of information about prognosis and chemotherapy. Method A questionnaire survey was undertaken. Results A heterogeneous sample...

Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of same-day discharge following outpatient surgery in a US hospital

01 July 2016

Nursing Management

Evidence & practice

In the US, safe and effective same-day discharge of patients, following uncomplicated, ambulatory surgery, also referred to as outpatient surgery, significantly...

Straight to the point

10 May 2011

Nursing Standard

Features

Speeding up patient referrals, increasing nurses’ job satisfaction and saving money have been achieved by NHS Forth Valley.

Developing, implementing and evaluating a model for an outpatient self-harm service

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Aim Aim To reduce the incidence of self-harming behaviour in individuals who presented regularly to the emergency department in one hospital following self-harm, as...

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