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2013
- JanJanuary 2013 - Volume 27, Issue 1
• Editorial
• Lindsay Leg Clubs: clinically effective, cost effective
• Who’s taking care of the boys?
• Academia and clinical practice – working together successfully to develop skin integrity knowledge and skills
• SpotLight
• Cleansing chronic wounds with tap water or saline: a review
2012
- JanJanuary 2012 - Volume 26, Issue 1
• Editorial
• Editor's Editorial
• Living with and beyond breast cancer
• Devising a wound dressing formulary
• Nurse partners in general practice
• BookReviews
• Prescribing in practice – a patient centred approach
• Medication management in older people with dementia
• SpotLight
• LastWord - MarMarch 2012 - Volume 26, Issue 2
• Editorial
• Fungal infections of the foot in people with diabetes
• The influence of context and ecology on children’s development
• DiaryDates
• Home enteral nutrition and team working
• JCN Exhibition & Study Days
• Best practice in use of licensed medicines
• Exploring the role of nurse partners
• SpotLight
• Skin care of the incontinent patient
• LastWord - MayMay 2012 - Volume 26, Issue 3
• Editorial
• End of life issues in the management of COPD
• Improving public health: right role, right person?
• Treating psoriasis in community practice
• The assistant practitioner in palliative and end of life care
• SpotLight
• Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: right for the wound but is it right for the patient?
• The role of the mentor: a critical analysis
• Principles of urinary catheterisation
• LastWord - JulJuly 2012 - Volume 26, Issue 4
• Editorial
• Cervical screening time for a review?
• Diabetes in the South Asian community
• SpotLight
• Public mental health in primary care
• Smoking, related diseases and the Government’s tobacco control strategy
• BookReviews
• Venous leg ulcers in context
• DiaryDates
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2012 - Volume 26, Issue 5
• Editorial
• End of Life Care community services
• Optimising treatment and care for dementia patients
• Diabetic foot ulcers
• BookReviews
• Continence product use: a review
• Surgery for people with lymphoedema
• A retrospective study of fall risk factors
• SpotLight
• LastWord - NovNovember 2012 - Volume 26, Issue 6
• Editorial
• Effective management of COPD
• The role of the colorectal and stoma clinical nurse specialist
• Good practice in catheter care
• Implementing a dermatology pocket guide
• Mealtime difficulties
• Identifying patients at risk of pressure ulcers
• BookReviews
• A multi-centre observational study examining the effects of a mechanical debridement system
• SpotLight
• LastWord
2011
- JanJanuary 2011 - Volume 25, Issue 1
• Editorial
• The patient journey: guiding practice in intermittent catheterisation
• Scalp problems in eczema
• SpotLight
• Equity, choice or chance? Community palliative care
• DiaryDates
• Transforming community leg ulcer services
• Detoxing dependent drinkers
• BookReviews
• KerraMax®: managing highly exuding wounds
• LastWord - MarMarch 2011 - Volume 25, Issue 2
• Editorial
• COPD: Implementing NICE guidance
• Scar therapies
• Reducing the risk of traumatic hypospadias
• The aXe factor
• Management of a fungating wound
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• The quality agenda – what does it mean?
• LastWord - MayMay 2011 - Volume 25, Issue 3
• Editorial
• Spirituality, mental health nursing and assessment
• Continence product use in the community
• Debridement: wound bed preparation
• Understanding and managing breakthrough pain
• Healing a chronic wound using Promogran Prisma
• Infection and eczema
• DiaryDates
• Stoma formation
• BookReviews
• Managing chronic oedema and lymphoedema
• SpotLight
• LastWord - JulJuly 2011 - Volume 25, Issue 4
• Editorial
• Stoma management and palliative care
• Preventing broken hips in care homes
• SpotLight
• Improving pressure ulcer care
• BookReviews
• Maintaining a balanced diet with food allergies
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2011 - Volume 25, Issue 5
• Editorial
• Managing chronic constipation
• Preceptorship in public health nursing
• Using Debrisoft® for wound debridement
• Management of minor burn injuries
• Eczema in later life
• BookReviews
• DiaryDates
• SpotLight
• LastWord - NovNovember 2011 - Volume 25, Issue 6
• Editorial
• Providing nutritional support for patients with COPD
• Bereavement care: the role of the DN?
• Dressing awkward wounds
• SpotLight
• Assessment and monitoring of oedema
• Constipation: review of management and treatment
• Vertebral compression fractures
• BookReviews
• Choosing the correct stoma appliance
• LastWord
2010
- JanJanuary 2010 - Volume 24, Issue 1
• Editorial
• Review of the factors influencing continence care
• Preventing heel ulceration
• Primary care innovation: removing the technology barrier
• Hydration Response Technology and managing infection
• Aromatherapy: the challenges for community nurses
• DiaryDates
• SpotLight
• LastWord - MarMarch 2010 - Volume 24, Issue 2
• Editorial
• A guide to producing quality written information for patients
• Counting the cost
• DiaryDates
• Subcutaneous chemotherapy in the community
• An all graduate profession?
• Honey treatments for wounds
• Consulting with patients: the structure of history taking
• Emollients and ageing skin
• SpotLight
• BookReviews
• LastWord - MayMay 2010 - Volume 24, Issue 3
• Editorial
• Nurse prescribing
• Stress incontinence
• SpotLight
• The future of nursing: positive spin required
• Evaluating care: home enteral nutrition
• A critical review of the Waterlow tool
• DiaryDates
• Consulting with patients – part two
• Compression for leg ulceration
• LastWord - JulJuly 2010 - Volume 24, Issue 4
• Editorial
• Combating the spread of tuberculosis within ‘hard to reach’ groups
• BookReviews
• Larval therapy: is it effective against MRSA?
• To tell the truth or not?
• Caring for an intrathecal line in the community
• SpotLight
• Napkin dermatitis and its treatment
• Self-care in lymphoedema
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2010 - Volume 24, Issue 5
• Editorial
• Consulting with patients – part three
• Implementing change
• BookReviews
• Accel-Heal®: a new therapy for chronic wounds
• SpotLight
• Catheter care: is it really improving?
• Quality of life on prescription – the Seal Tight audit
• The science of holistic nursing
• DiaryDates
• Ageing & wound healing
• District nursing: an endangered species?
• Living with a chronic leg ulcer
• LastWord - NovNovember 2010 - Volume 24, Issue 6
• Editorial
• Pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD patients
• Good communication in end of life care
• An evaluation of the use of PolyMem Silver in burn management
• Contracting budgets
• DiaryDates
• Psoriasis: more than just skin deep
• Nursing and the 1918/1919 Spanish influenza pandemic
• BookReviews
• Leg ulcer management: a cost-effectiveness case study
• District nurse education : a Welsh perspective
• International pressure ulcer guidelines
• SpotLight
• LastWord
2009
- JanJanuary 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 1
• Editorial
• Becoming a community matron
• SpotLight
• Osteoporosis: maintaining bone health and preventing fractures
• Skin tears
• BookReviews
• LastWord - FebFebruary 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 2
• Editorial
• Care of the dying: advice for primary care nurses
• Use of honey on a neuropathic ulcer
• Coated catheters – reviewing the literature
• Healing post traumatic wounds with URGOCELL® START
• Improving diabetes management
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• LastWord - MarMarch 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 3
• Editorial
• Child health promotion: Sun Safety Jake
• ResourceCentre
• Urinary catheterisation: the infection control aspects
• Nursing management of a child with a thermal injury
• Skin care for leg ulcers
• SpotLight
• Improving nursing management of nutrition in COPD patients
• LastWord - AprApril 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 4
• Editorial
• Assessment and management of faecal incontinence
• Sharp debridement of a pressure ulcer
• DiaryDates
• Health visiting older people – bridging the gap
• ResourceCentre
• SpotLight
• Management of COPD: Making a difference
• Parafricta™ material: can it reduce the potential for pressure damage?
• Consent & refusal: selective respect for a young person’s autonomy - MayMay 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 5
• Editorial
• Reflecting on a relationship centred approach to care
• Caring for people with chronic cancer pain
• Exploring pressure ulcer prevention
• Working with children who have complex health needs
• DiaryDates
• SpotLight
• Safe and secure – improving practice in the UK
• LastWord - JunJune 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 6
• Editorial
• Analysis of framework models
• Lymphoedema: improving practice
• Skin care protection for urostomates
• ResourceCentre
• Skin cancer prevention & detection
• Algivon: Manuka honey v complex wounds
• Beating a silent killer
• SpotLight
• Treating venous ulceration
• LastWord - JulJuly 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 7
• Editorial
• Men’s mental health during the first year postpartum
• Patient & public involvement in community research
• An overview of living with a stoma
• BookReviews
• Chronic wounds – an overview
• Clini Duo40 venous ulcer compression system
• SpotLight
• LastWord - AugAugust 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 8
• Editorial
• Infection control and UTI’s
• Managing dysphagia in practice
• Using active wound dressings on rheumatoid ulcers
• SpotLight
• Nurse-led detox in primary care
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 9
• Editorial
• Promoting self-management for patients with COPD
• Assisting older people with bathing
• Identifying, managing and treating skin tears
• Why bother with research ethics?
• Modernising the nursing curriculum: older people and nursing students
• SpotLight
• Reducing bacterial loading using Suprasorb X +PHMB
• BookReviews
• LastWord - OctOctober 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 10
• Editorial
• Implementing a strategy for portfolio learning
• BookReviews
• Moisture lesion or pressure ulcer?
• Managing ‘crunch’ time
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• Managing secondary lymphoedema
• Reducing encrustation & catheter blockage
• LastWord - NovNovember 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 11
• Editorial
• The public health challenge of obesity: is it the new smoking?
• SpotLight
• Fungating malignant wounds and their management
• Mixing medicines legislation: an update
• BookReviews
• Let’s talk continence – international style
• Undertaking risk management in community nursing practice
• LastWord - DecDecember 2009 - Volume 23, Issue 12
• Editorial
• Assisted suicide – are we all singing from the same hymn sheet?
• Management of breathlessness
• Quality of life and pressure ulcers
• SpotLight
• Faecal incontinence – exploring the ‘hidden problem’
2008
- JanJanuary 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 1
• Editorial
• Managing leg ulcers
• Skin care and incontinence
• SpotLight
• Targeting residential homes against influenza
• Managing minor illness - vaginal discharge
• LastWord
• ResourceCentre - FebFebruary 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 2
• Editorial
• Assessing chronic lung disease
• The health visitors role in prescribing
• Nappy rash and childhood eczema: an overview
• Modern wound therapies
• Establishing a health club in warden controlled accommodation
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• DiaryDates
• Entering the Excellence in Practice writing awards: practical tips for new writers
• LastWord - MarMarch 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 3
• Editorial
• Breastfeeding education for health professionals
• Managing retracted stomas
• Raising boys' achievement
• Dietary prevention and treatment of diabetes
• Best practice - appliance of dressing products
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• DiaryDates
• LastWord - AprApril 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 4
• Editorial
• Diabetes mellitus: A case history of community care
• A critical reflection: Care tracker in a cancer care programme
• We're listening to District Nurses
• ResourceCentre
• SpotLight
• The diabetic foot and its management
• Non-pharmacological management of COPD
• LastWord - MayMay 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 5
• Editorial
• Invasive procedures for the management of pain
• Healthcare in care homes: a vision for improvement
• Safeguarding children
• Venous leg ulceration: concordance
• Nutritional management of coronary heart disease
• Understanding the pH balance in wound healing
• BookReviews
• Intermittent catheterisation
• SpotLight
• DiaryDates
• LastWord - JunJune 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 6
• Editorial
• When community patients need opiates
• Dignity in health and social care
• Exploring wound management and measuring quality of life
• IV therapy
• SpotLight
• The management of chronic oedema
• ResourceCentre
• Treating sinus wounds
• LastWord - JulJuly 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 7
• Editorial
• Necrotising fasciitis
• ANP’s: assessing & prescribing
• Management of a patient using VAC therapy
• Indwelling urinary catheters: friend or foe?
• SpotLight
• Healing without the sting
• The burden of COPD
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 9
• Editorial
• Are the needs of carers being met?
• Diabetes care in residential homes
• SpotLight
• Sugar rush – the facts
• Maintaining the cold chain – VaccinePorter® review
• End of Life Care Strategy
• Management of bleeding and malodour in fungating wounds
• Managing stoma & skin related problems
• BookReviews
• Oxyzyme(TM): an oxygen releasing dressing
• LastWord - OctOctober 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 10
• Editorial
• Chemotherapy: no place like home?
• The role of parents in children’s eating habits & childhood obesity
• Preventing venous ulceration
• The use of emollients in dry skin therapy
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• Update on larval therapy
• LastWord - NovNovember 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 11
• Editorial
• Examining the theory behind patient assessment & care
• A novel method of suprapubic catheter management
• BookReviews
• Exuding wounds
• Non cancerous lymphoedema: a basic understanding
• Optimal exudate management in a dressing
• COPD: Smoking cessation
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• LastWord - DecDecember 2008 - Volume 22, Issue 12
• Editorial
• Introducing guidance for the assessment of pain in older adults
• Debridement and the removal of devitalised tissue
• The obesity epidemic - a holistic approach
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• A practical guide to the management of a tracheostomy
• LastWord
2007
- JanJanuary 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 1
• Editorial
• Treating UTI in the primary care setting
• The advanced practitioner role in a community twilight service
• DiaryDates
• Where is tissue viability in 2007?
• Electric stimulation of chronic wounds
• A structured approach to changing practice
• SpotLight
• LastWord - FebFebruary 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 2
• Editorial
• Cervical screening for under 25's - evaluating the evidence
• Treating breakthrough cancer pain in the community
• SpotLight
• Clinical governance & accountability in wound care management
• BookReviews
• Childhood nutrition
• ResourceCentre
• LastWord - MarMarch 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 3
• Editorial
• Community prescribing and wounds
• The role of the district nurse in diabetes management
• BookReviews
• Nurse prescribing: assessment of a patient with venous leg ulcer
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• An evaluation of asthma clinics in a primary care environment
• DiaryDates
• LastWord - AprApril 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 4
• Editorial
• Management of terminal delirium: a literature review and case study
• SpotLight
• DiaryDates
• Dressing formularies: an overview
• Stoma care - a guide to daily living
• Managing arm lymphoedema due to advanced cancer
• Managing COPD: inhaler therapy
• Event News
• LastWord - MayMay 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 5
• Editorial
• Resolving crisis within the community
• The twilight hours - a forgotten service?
• SpotLight
• Pain assessment in terminal cancer
• Preventing osteoporosis - healthy bones for life
• BookReviews
• Coping with atopic eczema
• Back to basics - skin and wounds
• Male urinary incontinence - could penile sheaths be the answer?
• Developing a new community service
• LastWord - Jun
- JulJuly 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 7
• Editorial
• Preparing students for primary care
• SpotLight
• Prescribing 2007
• Managing minor illness - dyspepsia
• Management of diabetic plantar heel ulcer with Flaminal®
• Patient assessment and wounds
• BookReviews
• Urinary catheter problems: 2
• LastWord - AugAugust 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 8
• Editorial
• Assessing practice through portfolio learning
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• Complementary therapies for pain management in palliative care
• Lymphoedema of the lower limb
• Drug delivery: Domiciliary oxygen therapy
• Diagnosing and assessing wounds
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 9
• Editorial
• Managing minor illness - headaches
• Peanut allergy - a public health concern
• Developing partnership approaches and working in collaboration in the NHS
• Care of a colostomy
• Healing and wound classification
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• Living with osteoporosis
• DiaryDates
• BookReviews
• LastWord - OctOctober 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 10
• Editorial
• Controversies surrounding the management of pain in patients with terminal cancer
• Nutritional spices of life
• DiaryDates
• SpotLight
• Managing minor illness - the common cold
• The effects of urinary and faecal incontinence on the skin
• Bacteria and wound healing
• LastWord - NovNovember 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 11
• Editorial
• Using a model in the assessment and management of COPD
• Nurse prescribing - the benefits and the pitfalls
• BookReviews
• District nurses: a flexible workforce
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• Promoting continence positively
• Bandages and bandaging: recapturing the art and skill
• DiaryDates
• Chronic oedema: challenges for community nurses
• Honey as the new 'silver' dressing in wound care
• LastWord - DecDecember 2007 - Volume 21, Issue 12
• Editorial
• Assessing for preferred place of care
• Process quality in business and financial management
• Rehabilitation assistants' roles in medicines management
• SpotLight
• Wound care, audit and patient involvement
• ResourceCentre
• LastWord
2006
- JanJanuary 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 1
• Making a difference
• Adapting to living with a tracheostomy
• Managing wounds using a structured assessment tool
• ResourceCentre
• SpotLight
• Stress urinary incontinence, whose problem is it?
• LastWord - FebFebruary 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 2
• Restructuring health: at what cost?
• A clinical audit of Actico cohesive short stretch bandages
• Nurse prescribing update
• BookReviews
• COPD: the role of the nurse
• SpotLight
• Nutrition matters for older adult
• Kerraboot® case study
• LastWord
• DiaryDates - MarMarch 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 3
• The rise and rise of community nursing
• Framework for the safe delivery of a blood transfusion service
• Postoperative stoma care and the selection of appliances
• SpotLight
• Bridging the funding gap
• BookReviews
• Ethics and wound management
• Providing palliative care in end-stage COPD within primary care
• DiaryDates
• Professional isolation and the role of clinical supervision in rural and remote communities
• LastWord - AprApril 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 4
• Delivering the goods
• The creation of a virtual practice learning team
• Leadership and management of change
• DiaryDates
• Practice education facilitators - from theory to practice
• Promoting child & maternal health: a community parent - peer education course
• SpotLight
• An update on VAC therapy
• LastWord - MayMay 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 5
• Editorial
• Alzheimer's disease: the road to oblivion
• SpotLight
• Making sense of working together
• Developing skin camouflage practice - a joint initiative
• Holistic assessment of pain and chronic wounds
• Weight loss diets: what does the science say?
• ResourceCentre
• LastWord - JunJune 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 6
• Standards with overstretched resources
• Caring for children with complex health needs
• Infection control in the community - do we have a problem?
• Independent prescribing and beyond
• ACA Conference 2006
• BookReviews
• Patient self-massage for breast cancer-related lymphoedema
• Pain management in care homes
• Onychomycosis: managing patients at risk
• SpotLight
• DiaryDates
• LastWord - JulJuly 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 7
• Editorial
• An analysis of assessment
• ResourceCentre
• Mentorship in the community
• BookReviews
• Urinary catheter problems
• Nutrition and reducing CVD
• SpotLight
• LastWord - AugAugust 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 8
• Editorial
• Are district nurses too task orientated to meet the needs of the 21st century?
• DiaryDates
• HNA - the theory practice gap recedes
• Is tap water a safe alternative to normal saline for wound cleansing?
• MRSA – superbug or superstar?
• SpotLight
• ResourceCentre
• Making a bid for additional resources
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 9
• Editorial
• Epilepsy: Out of the shadows
• A model of care for people with long term conditions
• The role of diet and lifestyle changes in the management of constipation
• Holistic ear care: cerum removal techniques
• SpotLight
• Caring for a painful venous leg ulcer
• ResourceCentre
• Intermittent self catheterisation: a change in practice or just a series of developments?
• BookReviews
• DiaryDates
• Atopic eczema: an overview
• LastWord - OctOctober 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 10
• Editorial
• A student centred approach to teaching and assessing in the community
• Supporting nurse prescribers - a Welsh perspective
• Prioritising competing demands
• Addressing the health needs of women and children of Asian descent
• The gentle dental way
• DiaryDates
• Larval therapy in full thickness burns
• SpotLight
• Nutrition in palliative care: effective or ineffective?
• Treatment of a non-healing scar
• BookReviews
• LastWord - NovNovember 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 11
• Editorial
• The experiences of older adults in pain: a literature review
• ResourceCentre
• BookReviews
• Penile sheaths: a guide to selection and fitting
• Prescribing and silver wound products
• The lymphoedema practitioners role in provision of care: a case study
• Silicone and skin adhesives
• The diabetic foot: the role of a podiatrist
• Maintaining optimum nutrition
• SpotLight
• LastWord - DecDecember 2006 - Volume 20, Issue 12
• Editorial
• Traumatic brain injury: the cloud of unknowing
• SpotLight
• The history of skin camouflage in health care
• Gifts, sponsorship and hospitality
• Eating for type 2 diabetes
• ResourceCentre
• Hand hygiene facilities in community settings
• BookReviews
• LastWord
2005
- Jan
- FebFebruary 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 2
• High standard of service
• A comparative study of nurses wound knowledge in two areas
• Risk minimisation
• Improving the health and well-being of people resident in nursing homes
• Occupational dermatitis
• BookReviews
• DiaryDates
• SpotLight
• LastWord - MarMarch 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 3
• A sense of deja vue
• Stroke prevention through community action
• SpotLight
• Pain management in palliative care: a case study
• Improving continence care: searching the evidence
• District Nursing: Opening the doors to reality
• Vacuum therapy and its potential for wound healing in the community setting
• Patients' experiences of attending a new community leg ulcer clinic
• ResourceCentre
• DiaryDates
• LastWord - AprApril 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 4
• Editorial
• Parkinson's disease: the dying of the light
• Theory of nurse prescribing
• BookReviews
• The health and social needs of women who use illicit drugs
• District nursing: evolution or extinction
• DiaryDates
• Caring for sloughy wounds
• SpotLight
• LastWord - MayMay 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 5
• Making your vote count
• Hay Fever - not to be sniffed at!
• Relieving constipation
• SpotLight
• Using applied wound management
• Walking for health: a community initiative
• Service provision in child health clinics
• Nutritional screening by district nurses
• Psoriasis: an overview
• LastWord - JunJune 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 6
• Business as usual?
• Collusion in palliative care: a reflective account
• Health needs assessment
• Legal and ethical frameworks for healthcare practice
• Short stretch bandaging and the immobile patient
• DiaryDates
• SpotLight
• Making the most of scarce resources
• Case study: caring for a patient with a highly exudating leg ulcer
• ResourceCentre
• BookReviews
• Ian Pomfret gives an overview of the ACA Conference.
• LastWord - JulJuly 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 7
• Room for improvement
• Alternative practice placements - a review
• Diabetic yearly reviews: the role of DN's
• BookReviews
• DiaryDates
• SpotLight
• An introduction to stomas
• Death by pressure ulcer: being held to account when ulcers develop
• LastWord
• ResourceCentre - AugAugust 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 8
• Against all adversity
• Medication compliance in the elderly
• Children with complex needs: training for care staff
• Getting published: practicalities, pitfalls and plagiarism
• Leg clubs: personal reflections on implementing change
• SpotLight
• Are you pro or anti biotics?
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 9
• Editorial
• Group clinical supervision: supporting neurology clinical nurse specialists in practice
• The provision of sexual health care for adult women with learning disabilities
• DiaryDates
• Conservative sharp debridement
• ResourceCentre
• BookReviews
• Older people - managing their pain in the community setting
• Breaking bad news
• SpotLight
• An evidence based approach to wet wrap therapy for the management of eczema
• Multiprofessional treatment of urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy
• Common ear problems in the primary care setting
• LastWord - OctOctober 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 10
• Long hours, poor pay, but at least the pension was good!
• Cultural sensitivity in community nursing
• Implementing the single assessment process
• BookReviews
• Commissioning resources
• Peer support in child protection practice
• ResourceCentre
• SpotLight
• DiaryDates
• What goes around comes around
• Multiple Sclerosis: Journey into the unknown
• LastWord - NovNovember 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 11
• A job for life?
• Bed sharing: safe or not?
• Ethical issues in community care
• ResourceCentre
• Diabetic foot management
• DiaryDates
• Living with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
• Questioning practice - the need for research in continence care
• Antibiotic resistant bacteria - do all dressings need a silver lining?
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• LastWord - DecDecember 2005 - Volume 19, Issue 12
• Nurse prescribing plans opposed
• Role redesign to support the delivery of integrated care
• Debating the role of health visitors in primary care services
• SpotLight
• The use of silicone gel in hypertrophic scar management
• Sowing contamination, reaping compensation - hand hygiene
• DiaryDates
• LastWord
2004
- JanJanuary 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 1
• Nurses need to be all that they can be
• Nutrition and diabetes
• Debating the gatekeeping role within primary care services
• Dressing selection and associated pain
• SpotLight
• Advancing care and clinical practice
• LastWord - FebFebruary 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 2
• Staying the course
• The community cardiac rehabilitation worker
• DiaryDates
• Home enteral nutrition
• BookReviews
• Caring for the 'at risk' foot
• LastWord - MarMarch 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 3
• Dementia ruling is good news
• Recent developments in prescribing
• Phatic communication and community nursing
• An introduction to the skin
• Blocked indwelling urethral catheters: evaluating evidence based practice
• Mixing dressings - a clinical governance issue?
• BookReviews
• LastWord - AprApril 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 4
• Money, money, money
• Inside out, outside in, or somewhere in between
• Development of a vascular assessment unit
• SpotLight
• Fall prevention in primary care
• LastWord - MayMay 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 5
• Improving Services
• Users and carers views about health services
• SpotLight
• Short stretch bandaging - the way forward for venous leg ulcer management?
• BookReviews
• From compliance to concordance
• Crisis management in catheter care
• Community placements for pre-reg nurses
• LastWord - JunJune 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 6
• Too clever to care
• Selection of pressure relief mattresses for use in the home
• The use of linseed: managing constipation naturally
• Innovation in primary care
• Assessment of pad clogging
• SpotLight
• LastWord - JulJuly 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 7
• Editorial
• Type 2 diabetes: The role of diet in prevention and treatment
• Audit of wound management practice
• An agenda for action on continence
• East versus West: a cluster analysis
• SpotLight
• LastWord - AugAugust 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 8
• Editorial - Watchdog attacks NHS inequalities
• Mouth care - how important is it?
• Applied wound management
• Holistic wound care
• Non-medical prescribing - an overview
• DiaryDates
• SpotLight
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 9
• Looking for new blood
• Preparing nurses for 'first contact' in the management of minor illness
• Nutrition and cancer
• Urinary catheters and associated uti's
• Conference Report
• Use of Leptospermum honey in chronic wound management
• Letters
• SpotLight
• Eczema - a case study
• Ear syringing - the pros and cons
• BookReviews
• LastWord - OctOctober 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 10
• Stub it out!
• The role of diet in the prevention and treatment of CHD
• Independent and supplementary prescribing in dermatology
• DiaryDates
• From compliance to concordance: Achieving shared goals
• Managing symptoms of fungating wounds
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• C-Front development
• LastWord - NovNovember 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 11
• Could do better . . .
• The link between commissioning and teamwork within primary care
• Prevention and treatment of obesity in the community
• Acne and eczema: questions and answers
• SpotLight
• Contracting within the NHS
• Understanding and managing lymphoedema in people with advanced cancer
• BookReviews
• LastWord - DecDecember 2004 - Volume 18, Issue 12
• Editorial
• Provision of intermediate care by the independent sector
• Going Upstream
• Public health and the older person
• BookReviews
• The use of tap water for wound cleansing
• Constipation - a hard habit to break
• ResourceCentre
• LastWord
2003
- JanJanuary 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 1
• A prescription for the future
• Anaesthetic gel insertion during male catheterisation
• Head to head confrontation
• BookReviews
• The use of Promogran in wound healing
• Developing leadership capacity in community nursing: meeting the challenge
• SpotLight
• LastWord
• The silver solution - FebFebruary 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 2
• Public Pay Meltdown
• Blowing the whistle
• Mad, bad and dangerous to know
• Preventing alcohol abuse – a community strategy
• BookReviews
• Basic footcare for older people – whose role is it?
• The practice educator in specialist community practice
• Social isolation and the management of leg ulceration
• SpotLight
• LastWord - MarMarch 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 3
• A price too high?
• Diabetic retinopathy - a case study
• DiaryDates
• Developing a nursing discharge summary
• CPHVA Conference
• Mad, bad and dangerous to know - 2
• BookReviews
• Wounds meet the Web
• Infectious skin conditions
• Choosing a catheter
• Acticoat & Acticoat 7 - a product review
• SpotLight
• LastWord - AprApril 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 4
• Everybody loses
• Nurse prescribing – how did we get here?
• Diabetes audit
• ResourceCentre
• Off the kitchen table
• SpotLight
• Nutrition and healing
• Reducing malodour in wounds: a dressing evaluation
• BookReviews
• LastWord - MayMay 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 5
• A vote for the future
• Evaluation of the Redbridge Rapid Response Service
• What future for nurse-led walk-in centres?
• Practical advice for the effective application of compression bandaging
• Letters
• Osteoporosis and hip fractures
• Woundcare is evolving
• Catheter removal and recatheterisation
• LastWord - JunJune 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 6
• Carry on nursing
• A supportive-education home follow-up programme for post MI patients
• A multidisciplinary approach to intermediate care
• Tackling obesity in the community
• Supporting patients with psychosocial problems
• Critical factors of pressure ulcer development
• BookReviews
• Management of atopic eczema in children
• SpotLight
• Reviewing foam dressings
• LastWord - JulJuly 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 7
• Eastern delights
• Education for nurse prescribers
• Establishing referral criteria
• Factors influencing breast self examination for rural women in Korea
• BookReviews
• Paediatric continence promotion - An overview
• Treating and managing pilonidal sinus disease
• SpotLight
• LastWord - AugAugust 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 8
• A force to be reckoned with
• Common mental health problems
• Understanding performance appraisal
• Developing guidelines for the prevention of type 2 diabetes within a general practice setting
• A survey of continence nurse advisors working in one health region
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• The management of lymphoedema of the lower limbs
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 9
• Time for action
• Community rehabilitation and older people: a brief overview of the literature on effectiveness
• Depression in primary care
• BookReviews
• The use of emollients and their correct application
• An agenda for action on continence
• DiaryDates
• Equipment choices - using practice guidelines
• Improving the nutritional status of elderly people in residential care
• Mepilex Border - a product comparison
• SpotLight
• LastWord - OctOctober 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 10
• Violence is on the increase
• Nurse prescribing – the story so far
• SpotLight
• BookReviews
• A case for the community hospital
• Compromised wound healing: managing an infected hip lesion
• Back to basics: urinary sheaths
• DiaryDates
• Implementing change – the mini nutritional assessment tool to enhance leg ulcer healing - NovNovember 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 11
• Fee woes for nurses
• The uses and limitations of survey methods within primary care practice
• SpotLight
• African-Caribbean skin and the management of eczema
• Methods of debridement and patient focused care
• Back to Basics 1: Assessment of bowel dysfunction
• BookReviews
• DiaryDates
• LastWord - DecDecember 2003 - Volume 17, Issue 12
• A hunting we will go?
• Maternal grandmothers and support for breastfeeding
• Encrusted urinary catheters: how should nurses manage them?
• Vascular wounds - assessment and diagnosis
• SpotLight
• LastWord
2002
- JanJanuary 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 1
• A definition of urgent…
• Clinic at home - a service for housebound patients with diabetes
• Ancient remedies for modern wounds
• Health and social care disability awareness
• Developing a nurse-led service
• Assessing diabetic patients at risk of foot ulceration
• Are district nurses meeting the needs of ethnic minorities?
• SpotLight
• LastWord - FebFebruary 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 2
• Santa’s pay rise paves the way
• Asthma - the next steps
• Appetite and the older person
• Assessing vascular disease: a review of primary care practice
• Product Focus - Flamazine
• DiaryDates
• Stoma appliances - what's the choice?
• LastWord - MarMarch 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 3
• Politics and health don’t mix
• Nurse prescribing - testing the knowledge base
• Nurse-patient partnership: rhetoric or reality?
• Emollients - a guide to their use in eczema
• The concept of hope - a phenomenological study
• Managing pressure sores in the community
• Limited resources in wound management: a reality for some
• The way forward?
• SpotLight
• LastWord - AprApril 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 4
• In support of HCA's
• Clinical governance and the district nurse
• Homeward bound - reflection of a complex discharge
• Digital rectal examination/manual removal of faeces in adults
• Screening for undernutrition in the community
• Making sense of wound cleansing
• Urgotul - Product Focus
• LastWord - MayMay 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 5
• Give nurses their due
• Teaching in Tashkent
• Introducing nurse prescribing into a district nursing team
• Evidence based practice
• Implementing change: The introduction of a pain management tool
• Use of the stages of change/transtheoretical model in promoting continence
• Wound bed preparation
• Telfa Clear
• LastWord - JunJune 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 6
• Seize the day
• Community nursing innovation
• Working in new ways
• Chlamydia - a case study
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• A ten-point assessment plan for wound management
• Continence awareness for people with a visual impairment
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
• The management of pretibial lacerations in the community
• A guide to using enteral nutrition in the community
• LastWord - JulJuly 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 7
• The future looks bright
• Community Nursing - the last 25 years
• Loss of the ability to eat and drink - a case study
• The bionursing model: what does it have to offer?
• District nursing and care homes - a census view of care delivery in Gloucestershire
• Stress among community mental health nurses
• Legal issues for the prevention of pressure ulcers
• Constructive dismissal
• SpotLight
• Back to basics: an introduction to continence issues
• BookReviews
• Primary lymphoedema: a case study
• LastWord - AugAugust 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 8
• The honeymoon is over
• Learning from primary care nursing in South Africa
• Social work referrals to district nursing services
• BookReviews
• Nursing care and care homes - a census view
• SpotLight
• Cigarette smoking and its effect on wound healing
• To exercise or not to exercise?
• Off The Fence
• Guidelines for Authors
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 9
• The time is right
• Community nursing in the tele-first century: fiction or reality?
• A handy reference tool for syringe drivers
• Off The Fence
• Tackling oral health inequalities in young children
• Health risk assessment
• Physiotherapist’s role within the continence team
• Measuring wounds
• BookReviews
• DiaryDates
• Eczema - an overview
• LastWord - OctOctober 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 10
• Challenging behaviour
• The who, why, what of intermediate care
• Poverty - a threat to health
• A pragmatic guide to evidence-based treatment of community based under-nutrition
• SpotLight
• Audit of community catheter care
• Body image considerations in patients with wounds
• BookReviews
• LastWord - NovNovember 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 11
• Make your views known
• Massage and nursing
• Audit of community catheter care - a comparative study
• School nurses and sexual health education
• The prostate and its problems
• Euthanasia: reflecting on the experience of dying
• The adaptability of chiropody felt and its use in the seamless care of patients
• ResourceCentre
• LastWord - DecDecember 2002 - Volume 16, Issue 12
• Nurses crucial to survival
• Developing leadership capacity in community nursing: the context of change
• School health nursing review and recommendations for future practice
• Supporting new mothers with postnatal depression: an evaluation
• Scar management
• LastWord
2001
- JanJanuary 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 1
• Watch dog or lap dog
• Palliative care - The perceived role of the DN in palliative care
• Cybercare and stimulating the socially isolated
• SpotLight
• Managing diabetic hypoglycaemia
• Ear syringing - a case for clinical governance
• The use of vacuum assisted closure in wound care
• LastWord - FebFebruary 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 2
• Lukewarm for reforms
• General Practice: Evaluating menopause services in general practice
• Health care and older people: setting the scene
• SpotLight
• Meeting the Kosovans
• Managing adult faecal incontinence
• Wages and pay legislation
• Community assessment of diabetic foot ulcers
• LastWord - MarMarch 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 3
• Do the right thing…
• Nursing Informatics 1
• Nursing Informatics 2
• Collaboration in primary care
• The role of the nurse in obesity management
• Wound infection unravelled
• SpotLight
• LastWord - AprApril 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 4
• Editorial
• Patients’ own drugs (PODS) – a taste of your own medicine
• Q Methodology - advantages and the disadvantages of this research method
• 'Drop In' services for schools
• Writing Skills - Why nurses do not publish
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• Old age: mind, body and spirit - the biological stages of ageing
• Starting up a leg ulcer assessment clinic
• Selecting the appropriate method of catheterisation
• Hydrocolloid dressings in wound management
• LastWord - MayMay 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 5
• All change for nursing
• RESPIRATORY DISEASE: Caring for the carers of chronic lung disease sufferers in the community
• Evidence based practice and client compliance
• BookReviews
• Emotional Contracts
• Untangling the web
• Burn wound cleansing
• The application of SERVQUAL in a district nursing service
• SpotLight
• Advances in genome therapy
• Alginate and hydrofibre dressings in wound management
• Using reflective practice in palliative care
• LastWord - JunJune 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 6
• Prescribing limitations
• Working with non-statutory agencies
• Intermediate Care
• Leprosy – a growing problem
• BookReviews
• Continence products - top five requests
• Colonisation versus infection of indolent venous leg ulcers
• Amorphous hydrogel dressings in wound management
• SpotLight
• LastWord - JulJuly 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 7
• All spin no substance ?
• All mouth and no action
• The road to NVQs – a vocational training success story
• Growth factors – the healing messengers
• Ambulatory chemotherapy – towards best community practice
• Reconfiguration of a continence service
• Iodine impregnated dressings
• Psychological aspects of atopic eczema
• SpotLight
• LastWord - AugAugust 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 8
• Getting tough on violence
• Using the internet to support evidence based practice
• Low/non-adherent dressings in wound management
• Malnutrition in older people
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 9
• A watershed for the NHS
• Roles, responsibilities and innovative capacity: the case of practice nurses
• Falls and older people
• Asthma: assessment and diagnosis
• DiaryDates
• Increasing access to healthcare
• SpotLight
• Post-operative dressings in wound management
• Principles for practice
• Use of standardised scales in community nursing assessment
• LastWord - OctOctober 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 10
• More choice for staff?
• Community nursing: does the title fit the talents?
• Vicarious liability
• Reviewing district nurse caseloads
• SpotLight
• BookReviews
• Continence, health policy and older people
• Management of minor burns
• Urethral catheterisation - is gel needed?
• Deodorising dressing products in wound management
• LastWord - NovNovember 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 11
• Coping with the aftermath
• Primary care visits out-of-hours: The case for skill mix?
• Off The Fence
• Flu and pneumococcus vaccination
• Nurse prescribing and professional relationships
• Communicating with dementia patients
• Foam, hydrocellular and hydropolymer dressings in wound management
• DiaryDates
• Barriers to healing
• LastWord - DecDecember 2001 - Volume 15, Issue 12
• Easier By Degrees
• District nurse communication in the management of palliative care symptoms
• BookReviews
• Triple integration nursing
• DiaryDates
• The political aspects of continence: informing the public
• Off The Fence
• Vapour-permeable film dressings in wound management
• ResourceCentre
• LastWord
2000
- JanJanuary 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 1
• Editorial
• Developing skills in health commissioning
• SpotLight
• The nature of research
• Sharp debridement of wounds
• Nutritional and dental health management in Parkinson’s disease
• LastWord - FebFebruary 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 2
• Making policy
• The role of the health visitor distraction hearing test
• A nurse led lipid clinic
• Learning in the home care setting
• Developing research questions and searching the literature
• Care of the incontinent client’s skin
• The pharmacological treatment of venous leg ulcers
• LastWord - MarMarch 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 3
• Deliver us from this evil
• Assessing the needs of carers
• Talking about sexuality: a challenge for community nurses
• SpotLight
• District nursing involvement in intermediate care
• Oral dietary supplements
• Palliative management of fungating malignant wounds
• LastWord - AprApril 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 4
• Editorial
• Day-time wetting in school age children
• Perceptions of user participation in health care
• Respiratory: Management of COPD
• Identifying ethical issues in nursing research
• Is aseptic technique always necessary?
• Managing malodorous wounds
• Urinary continence management – penile sheaths
• SpotLight
• LastWord - MayMay 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 5
• Challenging Times
• Reviewing discharge planning processes & promoting good practice
• Perceptions of user participation in health care: 2
• Assessing the readability of mental health leaflets
• Sampling issues in research
• Benchmarking in nursing: learning from industry
• SpotLight
• Empowering a diabetic patient to self-care: a guide to reflection
• District nurse assessment of diabetic foot ulceration
• LastWord - JunJune 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 6
• Fit for caring?
• Educating the educators
• DiaryDates
• Developing primary care nursing: the contribution of nursing development units
• Research designs: the survey
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• Auditing tissue viability status
• Promoting continence - a reflective account
• LastWord - JulJuly 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 7
• A new NHS culture
• Can euthanasia ever be morally acceptable?
• Experimental designs in research
• Linking basic theory to practice for healthcare assistants
• SpotLight
• Identifying pain associated with leg ulceration
• Perceptions of user participation in health care: 3
• LastWord - AugAugust 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 8
• A position of trust…
• Nurse prescribing - the implementation process
• Non-sharp debridement of devitalised wound tissue
• Catheter care case histories
• Preventing falls in older people
• Conference News
• LastWord - SepSeptember 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 9
• A blueprint for the future?
• Qualitative approaches to research
• Nurse prescribing - basic and continuing education
• Pain in cancer
• Carbohydrate confusion - setting the record straight
• Short stretch compression bandaging
• Developments in dermatological care
• SpotLight
• Rationing health care
• LastWord - OctOctober 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 10
• A taste of things to come
• Spirituality and the nurse's role
• Public health - origins and definitions
• SpotLight
• Moral precepts of hand washing in a community health care setting
• Delivering effective infection control in the community setting - facing the challenge
• Intermittent self-catheterisation
• Critical analysis of leg ulcer management
• LastWord - NovNovember 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 11
• Enough is enough…
• Assessing and treating erectile dysfunction
• Exhibition Extra
• Critically appraising research reports
• Evidence based practice: finding the evidence
• DiaryDates
• Evolving an approach to group clinical supervision
• BookReviews
• Management of pre-tibial lacerations
• Conference News
• A community eczema clinic
• Community nursing down under
• Treatment Trends: Steroids - the facts reviewed
• LastWord - DecDecember 2000 - Volume 14, Issue 12
• Editorial
• The psychological problems of cancer
• Society and Death
• Smoke alarm project
• CPHVA conference news
• Removing catheters
• Vaginal examination - a gender issue?
• Compression therapy
• SpotLight
• LastWord
1999
- JanJanuary 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 1
• Political Panic
• Low self-esteem: A barrier to health promoting behaviour
• Bandaging a literature review
• Cachexia and anorexia in palliative care
• Asthma a case study
• LastWord - FebFebruary 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 2
• Nurses to the rescue again
• Community Care: Collaborative working
• 'Old hat, new feather': working with nursing models
• Practice Methods: Implementing change in practice
• The complexities of wound management in the diabetic foot
• Diabetes education whose responsibility?
• Larval therapy in a diabetic foot
• BookReviews
• Continence advisors to the rescue!
• LastWord - Mar
- Apr
- MayMay 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 5
• Prescribing pains
• Clinical supervision in practice
• A model of leadership for community nurses?
• SpotLight
• BookReviews
• Managing split skin grafts and donor sites in the community
• LastWord - JunJune 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 6
• From cradle to grave
• Health Assessment: Case log of a student advanced nurse practitioner
• Psychoanalytical theories of child development
• Clinical supervision - an initial evaluation
• BookReviews
• Catheter care - trouble shooting
• Management of wound exudate
• Atopic eczema - an overview
• Asthma - the community challenge
• Eczema: The allergy field
• LastWord - JulJuly 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 7
• Preventing the baby blues
• Spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis
• Travellers - a subculture from a transcultural nursing perspective
• SpotLight
• Paediatrics: The interface between community paediatric nursing and health visiting
• Redefining aseptic technique
• Breast awareness
• LastWord - AugAugust 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 8
• Postcode rationing a reality
• Legislation: Dealing with complaints from service users
• Promoting good foot care in type 2 diabetes
• BookReviews
• The challenge of Parkinson's disease
• LastWord - SepSeptember 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 9
• Life on the other side of society
• Dealing with complaints from service users - part 2: Implications for community nurse educators
• Treating hypertension in elderly people
• Palliative care workshops: An overview
• Palliative care: Meeting the needs of dying patients and their carers
• Diet and cancer - is there a link?
• Assessing psychological well-being of incontinent patients
• Using negative pressure technology in the management of wounds
• Journal clubs a rationale for implementation
• LastWord - OctOctober 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 10
• Lessening the threat
• Educational provision for nurses operating 'NHS Direct'
• A health visiting initiative for the elderly
• SpotLight
• Erectile dysfunction and its management
• Pressure sore classification grading systems
• The role of a stoma in colorectal cancer treatment
• LastWord - NovNovember 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 11
• What nurses really, really want
• Policy: Reviewing district nursing services
• Palliative care: Mouthcare an indicator of the level of nursing care a patient receives?
• Choices: a primary care based mental health promotion project
• An audit of the community Macmillan nursing service
• BookReviews
• SpotLight
• Preventing the recurrence of venous leg ulceration
• LastWord - DecDecember 1999 - Volume 13, Issue 12
• Conditions of practice
• Palliative care emergencies
• Chronic Disease: Cystic fibrosis diagnosis and treatment in the community
• BookReviews
• Housing - an issue for all community nurses
• Pilonidal sinus wounds: the clinical approach
• Caring for patients with urological stomas
• LastWord
1998
- JanJanuary 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 1
• Déjà vu
• Care In The Community
• BookReviews
• How Well Nourished Are Your Patients?
• Woundcare: Advances In Wound Management
• Treating Minor Burns
• LastWord - FebFebruary 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 2
• Have your say
• A cross-cultural experience
• Access to sexual & reproductive healthcare for people with learning difficulties
• Legal and ethical perspectives of nurse prescribing
• Treating urinary incontinence using biofeedback and neuromuscular stimulation
• Networking hospital to home
• Listening as a personal quality - MarMarch 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 3
• We need your input
• Nurse prescribing - ready or not
• SpotLight
• Reflective practice
• BookReviews
• Skill mix in health visiting
• Managing cavity wounds
• LastWord - Apr
- MayMay 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 5
• Valuing life
• Educating diabetics
• Discharge Planning: Aiming for the goal with a foot in both camps
• Project 2000: Exploring student nurse experiences in the community
• Quality: Ensuring quality community health services
• The management of patients with a leg ulcer
• BookReviews
• LastWord - Jun
- JulJuly 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 7
• Truth will out
• White Paper: New NHS Modern Dependable
• Vaccination: Travel medicine
• Health promotion and the district nurse
• BookReviews
• The management of diabetic foot ulcers
• LastWord - AugAugust 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 8
• Back to nursing
• Detection of elder Abuse
• Palliative care mapping project
• Realising the potential of urinals for women
• MRSA in the community Part One
• SpotLight
• LastWord - SepSeptember 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 9
• The Right Prescription
• Responding to the needs of carers?
• Vitamin Supplementation: Giving your body a helping hand
• BookReviews
• Clinical supervision and the Practical Nurse
• SpotLight
• The Management of patients with a fungating or malignant wound
• Research Involving Housebound People
• LastWord - OctOctober 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 10
• Super nurse to the rescue
• Getting to grips with obesity
• Audit outcomes: standards for catheter care
• BookReviews
• Changes in contraception
• SpotLight
• Plastic surgery: a community perspective
• Continence and the community nurse
• Primary Healthcare: Reviewing responsibilities
• LastWord - NovNovember 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 11
• Why are we waiting?
• Prevention and management of pressure sores Part One
• Product Review Diabetes wound management
• A guide to dry skin problems
• SpotLight
• Sugar in a weight reducing diet - DecDecember 1998 - Volume 12, Issue 12
• A force for the future
• A guide to compression bandaging: treating venous leg ulcers Part One
• Stress incontinence
• The role of the advanced practitioner in health visiting
• HRT what should we believe?
• LastWord