Career listings

Homoeopathy

Double your disk memory

Philip Burnard

Incontinence through incompetence

Linda Nazarko

Paterson and Zderad

Douglas Middleton

Introducing Quality Assurance into the NHS

Jan Morrison

The Management of Wounds and Burns

Beverly Wordsworth

The name game initiative

Sister Susie

The Clay column

Trevor Clay

Blanded by science

Vic Tadd

Research and destroy

David Marsland

Project 2000 - the continuing story

Claire Godfrey

Leter

David Harding-Price

Information exchange

Letter

Carol Barchou Worcester

Letter

Thelma Harley

Time to get off your knees

Doug Wylie

Co-ordinating an orthopaedic service

Isobel Coulson

How nurses can use a story-telling approach

Gavin Fairbairn, Donna Mead

Employing transplant recipients: a pilot study

Julie Bellchambers

No students-no future

Lesley Acton, Kim Tolley

A new careers convention

Pat Moore

Campaign nurses work

Health and housing

Roland Barnes, Martin Collison

Buying in good faith

Health care afloat

Evaluating the risks

Charlotte Alderman

Improving the diet of children under five

Prevention of type I diabetes achievable?

Nurses could improve their knowledge of MS

Ultrasound screening for ovarian cancer

Study finds sinus packing should be abandoned

‘Throw pressure sore tracings in the bin’

Leg ulcers can ‘seriously disrupt’ lives

Mattress covers assessed for pressure

Judith Podmore

Understanding the meaning of wounds

Jenny Littlewood

Nursing Standard congratulates Clinical Practice and Management the winners of the Training Awards

Better targeting needed for influenza vaccine

Transdermal oestrogen and exercise don’t mix

Manufacturers have effect on listeriae

Survey shows benefits of breast screening

MP calls for global action on health

News in Brief

Counselling for crisis and strain

News

More help for school nursing

Medic training encouraged for nurses

17 per cent of home helps claim they do nurses’ tasks

Rael Martell

Fear ‘cost cutting’ in agency nurse skills

Rael Martell, Bill Doult

Threat to close Yorkshire hospital

News

Nurses are not always as busy as they think, claims university lecturer

Graham Scott

Call to review legislation against kerb-crawling

RCN guidance strengthens value of ENs

Daniel Allen

In brief

Proposed pay freeze

Health care worker infected with HIV

Shared learning proposal for community care

Unions warn against nurses used as ‘surgeon’s assistants’

Daniel Allen

New Award winners show nurses are ‘natural leaders’

Nursing strategy too politically biased?

Union outrage at anti-strike plans

Daniel Alien

Pressure sore risk in operating theatres

Jane Bridel

Study days

Tissue viability society

Reaping long-term rewards

Norah Casey