Psychosocial issues should be addressed alongside pharmacological treatment for children and young people with diabetes, writes Dr David Morris
Annette Dunne explores the role of diet in the
development, prevention, and management of mental health problems
Job title Palliative care education co-ordinator
Location Norwich, Norfolk
Qualifications RN, BSc, Oncology certificate, Advanced diploma in acute medical nursing, ENB 237, 941, 870
NHS Trust HR director Graham White offers advice on employment issues affecting nurses
Recently-retired nurse practitioner Chris Aslett reflects on her career and concludes nursing is a challenging, diverse and,
rewarding profession
Overall key points Hirsutism may be idiopathic or caused by use of medications or disease statesInitial observations may be deceptive owing to use of cosmetics to conceal excess hairPhysical...
NHS Trust HR director Graham White offers advice on employment issues affecting nurses
Healthcare regulators perform four core functions for patients and registrants, writes Andrea James
Nurses should review and improve their
consultation skills on an ongoing basis to provide optimum care, writes Marilyn Edwards
Smoking cessation
strategies in pregnant women, adolescents
and patients with CVD are outlined by
Differentiating asthma from COPD involves careful history taking and
assessment, writes
Beverley Bostock-Cox
Kathy Abernethy highlights how to promote a healthy menopause without the use of hormone replacement therapy
Nurses must carefully examine swellings of the groin in children in case emergency referral is needed, write Sarah Henning, Meera Thayalan, and Siba Prosad Paul
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