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Understanding the care of patients with acute pancreatitis

14 January 2004

Nursing Standard

CPD

Although acute pancreatitis can be potentially life-threatening, patients with this condition can be monitored in the ward area. For this reason, it is essential...

Polycystic ovary syndrome

10 March 2004

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age, with levels of between 4 and 10 per cent reported (Dunaif 1995,...

Corticosteroids: implications for nursing practice

04 December 2002

Nursing Standard

CPD

Corticosteroids are essential in the management of various inflammatory conditions, but their adverse effects can be a problem. The authors describe the uses and...

Insulin resistance

23 April 2003

Nursing Standard

CPD

Insulin resistance is one of the most important causes of premature death in developed countries (Turtle 2000). In this article, Alison Jeffery examines the basic...

An introduction to Turner syndrome

01 December 2006

Paediatric Nursing

Continuing professional development

Turner syndrome is a chromosomal condition affecting around 1 in 2,000 girls born in the UK. The severity of the problems experienced can be partly predicted by the...

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