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An epidemiological study of Henoch-Schönlein purpura

07 December 2010

Paediatric Nursing

A&S Science

Aim To describe the incidence of hospital admission among children in the Scottish population for Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP). Method The annual, quarterly and...

A quality improvement programme to reduce pressure ulcers

15 July 2015

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article outlines an innovative way of preventing pressure ulcers in the acute hospital setting. A programme using Rapid Spread Methodology was undertaken to...

Recording pressure ulcer risk assessment and incidence

15 July 2015

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article reports on the introduction of an innovative computer-based system developed to record and report pressure ulcer risk and incidence at an acute NHS...

Treatment of primary brain tumours in adults

05 December 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

This article considers the complexities of caring for patients with primary brain tumours. The incidence, classification and clinical signs and symptoms are...

Prevalence or Incidence?

11 January 1995

Nursing Standard

General article

THE PUBLICATION IN 1991 of The Health of the Nation consultative document reflected the government’s view that an annual reduction of at least 5-10 per cent in...

Setting the target

11 January 1995

Nursing Standard

News and features

THE LAUNCH OF Health of the Nation consultative document in 1991 was designed to define appropriate targets against which progress in a number of key healthcare...