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Measuring cholesterol levels

25 July 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The measurement and management of cholesterol levels are essential to reduce the risk of developing heart disease. Nursing staff play a key role in the detection and...

Cardiovascular care of patients with Marfan syndrome

16 March 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder with potentially fatal cardiovascular complications. These risks can be reduced by early diagnosis, appropriate review and...

Diet and coronary heart disease

10 July 2002

Nursing Standard

CPD

Diet is important in the prevention and treatment of coronary heart disease. Nurses are key in providing and reinforcing consistent dietary messages as part of the...