Emma Fawcett discusses the evidence behind recent changes to the cervical screening programme in the UK.
Emma Fawcett RGN, DipN, BSc (Hons) is a Practice Nurse in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
Article accepted for publication: December 2006
Helen Bishop gives an overview of how community nurses can relieve and prevent breakthrough cancer pain.
Helen Bishop is Clinical Trials Research Sister based at St Richard's Hospital, Chichester.
Article accepted for publication: January 2007
In her second article Maureen Benbow identifies the need for nurses to be aware of their accountability particularly within the fields of wound healing/management.
Maureen Benbow MSc, BA, RGN, HERC is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Chester.
Article accepted for publication: November 2006
Dr Hannah Theobald discusses recent guidelines for optimum childhood nutrition.
Dr Hannah Theobald PhD, BSc, RPHNutr
Article accepted for publication: January 2007
Irene Cooke gives an overview of nurse prescribing in relation to wound management.
Irene Cooke, RGN, SCM, DN, MPH, BSc (Hons), Non-Medical Prescriber, PGCHE is a Senior Lecturer/Pathway Leader in District Nursing, University of Chester.
Article accepted for publication: January 2007
Sally Magson-Roberts discusses the role of district nurse in the management of diabetes in housebound patients.
Sally Magson-Roberts RGN, DN, BSc (Hons), DipHE is a District Nursing Sister, East Sussex Downs and Weald PCT.
Article accepted for publication: December 2006
