Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Sylvia Cole, Kathleen Dunne

Management of parastomal hernia

Mary Kane, Dympna McErlean, Marie McGrogan, Mary Jo Thompson, Sara Haughey

Nursing patients with ARDS in the prone position

Christine J Harcombe

Handbook of Postoperative Complications

Judy Mewburn

Social Construction of Community Nursing:

Anna Sidey

Call off the hounds

Alex McClimens

Always on my mind

Kate Chapman

It is a scary time for mental health nursing, like being in a horror film

Sharon Dennis

Tell it how it is

Jane Bates

Super-bug busters

Beverley Blanchard

Starting Out - Student Jacqueline Bain saw how illness can impinge on life

Jacqueline Bain

Research notes

Richard Wilson

Readers Panel - Spare parts sale

Chris Barber, Sue Szczepanska, Julie Farrell, Paul Jebb

How to reach out

Standard life - Nursing needs to lose any whiff of nerdiness, says Daniel Allen

Daniel Allen

Play to learn

Eileen Fursland

Our work shows how research can meet both academic and service demands

Alan Simpson, Len Bowers

Runaway success

Alan Simpson, Len Bowers

On the mark

Heart of the matter

Daniel Allen

Heart of the matter

Daniel Allen

Protection money

Sarah Harrison

Outside in

David Newnham

A nose for trouble on student night shifts

Anita Sutcliffe

Local evaluation is delaying pay bands

Lynn Tanner

District nurses are not short changed

Gail Cartmail

Promotion campaign is welcomed

Maurice Devine

Negativity damages our public image

Jacqueline Prendergast

Unprepared after too much theory

Margaret Hamilton

Nightingale more of a role model if better understood

Alex Attewell

Hypnotherapy has long-term beneficial effects in IBS

Link between inhaled corticosteroids and cataract

Wanting to be thin makes young women start smoking

Racism and inhibition of anger raise blood pressure

Nurses to take greater role in sexual health

Gifts present staff with ethics dilemma

Fairer patient access to dialysis in ten-year plan

Colin Parish

Pension victory could change rules

News in brief

Helmet campaign to get boost from private bill

Bill Doult

Discharge scheme reduces patient waiting times

Consultants outperformed in medical audit

Prescribers told to ‘wise up’ on funds

Bridging the gap in cardiac care

Nurse begins training for routine hernia operations

Lucy Gooding

ICN targets scourge of poverty

Shipman’s nurse will continue to press for damages

Florence Nightingale care home ‘no longer viable’

Roger Bushby, Graham Scott

Babies must not share parents’ bed

New pay system may be delayed until March 2005

Focus on the ‘right treatment’

A&E champion hits out at trusts over matron funding

Nick Lipley

Government plans new strategy on staff safety

Christian Duffin

Portland faces midwife inquiry

Returners sought for neonatal care

Scottish nurses will help create mission statement

Defend staff, save resources

Jean Gray