CPD articles

Joseph McArdle describes the risk factors asso

17 Nov 1999

Emergency contraception is often misunderstood

03 Nov 1999

In recent years there have been many advances

26 Oct 1999

Many nurses are involved in the management of

12 Oct 1999

Although the majority of adults and children w

05 Oct 1999

The aim of this article is to increase nurses’

21 Sep 1999

This article describes how nurses can use the concepts of assertivene

14 Sep 1999

In this article, the authors explore the concept of quality in health

07 Sep 1999

Attending meetings can be a daunting task, but with the right attitud

31 Aug 1999

Perioperative nursing is a complex arena that

24 Aug 1999

Older people face many problems in terms of sk

17 Aug 1999

In these days of holistic care, it is perhaps

10 Aug 1999

Simon Wright discusses four sexually transmitted diseases commonly seen at sexual health clinics. He describes the management issues involved and ways in which information and advice can be given to minimise patients’ distress.

03 Aug 1999

In this article Nigel Henderson discusses the nursing role in the mechanical ventilation of patients. He describes the different ventilator modes, and the physical and psychological care required by ventilated patients.

20 Jul 1999

ST JOHN AMBULANCE is best known for providing first aid services.

06 Jul 1999

The aim of this article is to enable nurses working in various clinical areas to use pulse oximetry safely for the benefit of patients. Nurses working in some specialist areas may need supplementary knowledge from elsewhere.

06 Jul 1999

The aim of this article is to develop nurses’ knowledge and understanding of their role in caring for patients with lung cancer, both in the acute and palliative setting.

29 Jun 1999

The aim of this article is to help nurses to move beyond reflection on practice, to exploring a clinical problem that they have encountered and identifying one or more possible solutions.

22 Jun 1999

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