Resources

Professor Molly Courtenay gives an update on the progression of nurse prescribing
Professor Molly Courtenay PhD, MSc,
Cert Ed, RGN, School of Health & Social Care Reading University and is RCN Joint Prescribing Adviser
Article accepted for publication: June 2007

Susan Winterburn gives an overview of current management of dyspepsia

On behalf of Ark Therapeutics Limited, Catherine Gooday, Rachel Murchison & Grace Souter give an overview of the management of a diabetic heel ulcer case study using antimicrobial alginate wound therapy
Catherine Gooday, Principal Podiatrist, Rachel Murchison, Podiatrist – Diabetes, Grace Soutar, Podiatrist-Diabetes, Elsie Bertram Diabetes Centre, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich
Article accepted for publication: March 2007

Maureen Benbow continues her series of articles with an overview of patient assessment and wounds
Maureen Benbow MSc BA RGN HERC is a Senior Lecturer, University of Chester
Article accepted for publication: April 2007

Topics:  Ageing

Ian Pomfret discusses the management of air in urinary catheter bags
Ian Pomfret RGN, DN, PWT is a Continence Adviser, Central Lancashire PCT
Article accepted for publication: April 2007

Topics:  CO2 production

Andrew McEwan & Dawn Taylor discuss the development of portfolio based education for the assessment of competency in non medical prescribing.
Andre McEwan BA Hons, RNLD is a Senior Lecturer Non- Medical Prescribing, Leeds Metropolitan University
Dawn Taylor, MSc, RGN, RM, HV Cert is a Senior Lecturer Specialist Community Practice - Health Visiting, Leeds Metropolitan University, West Yorkshire
Article accepted for publication: February 2007

Topics:  Portfolio