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<p>Individuals with type 1 diabetes are at increased risk of developing an eating disorder, the effects of which can be physically and psychologically damaging.

27 Jun 2012

<p>Sometimes it is difficult to describe what you do as a nurse and how you practise nursing, even to other nurses.

27 Jun 2012

<p>Sensitive, caring and skilled nursing care for women experiencing miscarriage plays a crucial role in their long-term emotional recovery.

26 Jun 2012

<p>This article reviews intermittent self-catheterisation (ISC) in women, including the advantages and disadvantages of the procedure.

26 Jun 2012

<p>Sensitive, caring and skilled nursing care for women experiencing miscarriage plays a crucial role in their long-term emotional recovery.

20 Jun 2012

<p>As a student in adult nursing, caring for patients with continence problems is part of my everyday practice.

20 Jun 2012

<p>Faecal incontinence can be a debilitating, distressing and isolating condition that affects individuals’ quality of life.

20 Jun 2012

<p>This article reviews intermittent self-catheterisation (ISC) in women, including the advantages and disadvantages of the procedure.

20 Jun 2012

<p>The aim of this article is to explore explanations for unethical healthcare practice and identify educational responses.

13 Jun 2012

<p>Invasive devices, such as urinary catheters and peripheral and central venous catheters, can form part of essential patient care and may provide life-saving support and

13 Jun 2012

<p>Common causes of liver disease include alcohol misuse, viral hepatitis and unhealthy diet.

13 Jun 2012

<p>When a problem is identified in practice, it is important to clarify exactly what it is and establish the cause before seeking a solution.

06 Jun 2012

<p>There is a paucity of nursing literature in the UK about the management of skin diseases in patients with skin of colour. Acne vulgaris is a common condition affecting all skin types. However, there may be histological and clinical differences in patients with skin of colour.

06 Jun 2012

<p>Working as a staff nurse in a breast cancer unit has enabled me to gain a good understanding of diagnosis of and treatments for primary breast cancer and the NHS national screening programme.

06 Jun 2012

<p>Stroke is the most common cause of adult neurological disability in the UK. This article describes the reasons for the establishment of the UK Forum for Stroke Training and the Stroke-Specific Education Framework.

30 May 2012

<p>Many patients are unable to eat, while others are malnourished and therefore may need nutritional support.

30 May 2012

<p>As part of my role as a nurse practitioner in a GP surgery, I am responsible for health promotion and for compiling practice protocols.

30 May 2012

<p>Diabetes is a serious public health concern in the UK. For women this long-term condition poses challenges throughout life, particularly in relation to sexual and reproductive health.

23 May 2012

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