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The role of fatigue in multiple myeloma

01 November 2004

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

The many facets of multiple myeloma, especially in the later stages of the illness, remain a great challenge for nurses. This article provides an overview of this...

Understanding sickle cell disorders

01 April 2005

Nursing Standard

Learning zone

More than 12,500 people in England have sickle cell disorders. This article explains how these disorders can be inherited and discusses the associated clinical...

Cancer-related anaemia and fatigue:assessment and treatment

23 May 2006

Nursing Standard

Art & Science oncology nursing

Anaemia is common in patients with cancer, but is often under-diagnosed and under-treated. Fatigue is frequently associated with cancer-related anaemia and has a...

Understanding sickle cell disorders

20 April 2005

Nursing Standard

CPD

More than 12,500 people in England have sickle cell disorders. This article explains how these disorders can be inherited and discusses the associated clinical...

Should nurses prescribe blood components?

06 June 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To explore the feasibility of nurses prescribing blood components. Method Using a convenience snowball sample, a UK-wide questionnaire survey was undertaken to...

Cancer-related anaemia and fatigue: assessment and treatment

17 May 2006

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Anaemia is common in patients with cancer, but is often under-diagnosed and under-treated. Fatigue is frequently associated with cancer-related anaemia and has a...

Monitoring quality of life in patients with haematological malignancies

01 September 2004

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Intensive treatment for haematological malignancies can have an enormous effect on the patient’s quality of life (QoL) and may lead to psychosocial problems during...

Iron-deficiency anaemia: developing a nurse-led integrated care pathway

24 July 2002

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Current investigation of asymptomatic iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA) is considered incomplete and inappropriate (BSG 2000). Previous investigation has focused on...

Intravenous iron administration in a short-stay hospital setting

06 August 2008

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Anaemia and iron deficiency are prevalent in the Western and developing world. They have implications for quality of life, prognosis and survival in a number of...

Screening for sickle cell disease and thalassaemia in primary care

01 September 2012

Primary Health Care

A&S Science

Sickle cell disease and thalassaemia are inherited blood diseases that affect the oxygen capacity of red blood cells. People who are carriers of these conditions are...

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