Biomedical subjects
Ann Shuttleworth
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Palliative care for people with end-stage non-malignant lung disease.
Progressive non-malignant lung disease (PNMLD) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in the UK. In 1999, chronic lung disease--including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), tuberculosis, pulmonary circulatory disease, pneumonoconiosis, sarcoidosis and cystic fibrosis--killed almost 39,000 (British Thoracic Society, 2000), while it is estimated that 600,000 people in the UK have COPD, the most common non-malignant lung disease (BTS, 2001).
100 years of nursing.
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A key role in smoking cessation.
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Dressed for success.
Nothing is more symbolic of nursing than its uniform. Reflecting rank, employer, social trends and even infection control policy--uniform changes since Nursing Times launched in 1905 provide a visual history of the profession, as Ann Shuttleworth explains.
Understanding chronic fatigue.
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A stepping stone to full prescribing.
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The rise of the expert patient.
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Should you become a prescriber?
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Understanding the risks of the spread of the avian flu virus.
Although no cases of avian flu have been reported in the UK the virus has spread outside south-east Asia. Nurses are likely to be asked about the risks of avian flu spreading to the UK, what steps should be taken to prevent or manage infection, and whether travel to affected countries is advisable.
What makes the perfect mentor?
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How to keep up to date with practice.
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Setting standards for nurse prescribing.
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Patient adherence to drug regimens.
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Adverse drug reactions.
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