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Management of systemic lupus erythematosus: part 1

16 July 1997

Nursing Standard

Clinical

Lupus has been known as a disease for over 2,000 years. Hippocrates first described lupus lesions and the name lupus’, Latin for wolf, was used to describe the...

Systemic lupus erythematosus part 2: the role of the nurse

23 July 1997

Nursing Standard

Clinical

When patients are told they have systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) their first reaction is usually one of confusion followed by alarm when they have consulted a...

Nutritional status and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

19 June 1996

Nursing Standard

Respiratory nursing

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a non-specific term used to describe the respiratory diseases of chronic bronchitis, emphysema and chronic asthma....

Health stewardship: a concept for best health outcomes

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

The concept of health stewardship and responsibility for self, marks a shift from adopting a paternalistic approach to care, with decision-making the main remit of...

Health education and COPD rehabilitation: a study

26 June 1996

Nursing Standard

Respiratory nursing

Research has shown that programmes that attempt to improve the health of patients may have a cost benefit (Tougaard et al 1992). Since there is evidence that...

Can case management improve cancer care?

10 March 2016

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

In 2012, Macmillan Cancer Support partnered with 15 NHS health providers in the UK to fund new ways of delivering supportive care to cancer patients in the...

Co-creation theory

11 October 2005

Nursing Standard

Feature

The Design Council is working with healthcare staff and users to reconfigure services for the 21st century. This ‘co-creation approach’ has focused on diabetes and...

Putting people with Parkinson’s disease back in control

25 November 2014

Primary Health Care

Art & Science

This article outlines how health and social care services need to enable people with Parkinson’s disease to take control of their lives and what Parkinson’s UK is...

Understanding and managing cystic fibrosis

26 June 2015

Primary Health Care

Art & Science

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common inherited diseases in the UK. It is a multi-system disease, mainly affecting the lungs and gastrointestinal tract, but...

Personalised care for patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes

25 February 2016

Primary Health Care

CPD

Type 2 diabetes is a major public health issue worldwide. It is a chronic disease that carries a significant burden for those diagnosed, and for the health services...

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