Resources

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

Pat Schofield, Paula Smith, Barry Aveyard, Catherine Black discuss several complementary therapies used in palliative care
Pat Schofield RGN, PhD, PGDipEd, DipN is a Senior Lecturer, Centre of Advanced Studies in Nursing, Department of General Practice & Primary Care, University of Aberdeen.
Paula Smith PhD, MSc, DEN, RN is a Senior Lecturer, Sheffield Hallam University
Barry Aveyard RMN, RGN, BA(Hons), Cert Ed, RNT, MA is a Senior Lecturer Sheffield Hallam University.
Catherine Black MAEd, BA (Hons), DipHSM, RN, RNT is a Senior Lecturer DHSS Education & Training, Isle of Man.
Article accepted for publication: January 2007

Topics:  Therapies