Resources

Michael Hughes defines incontinence and discusses its prevalence and service provision.

Kate Gerrish, Barbara Ross & Victor Thompson discuss maximising the contribution of the community nursing workforce and reviewing the responsibilities of different grades in relation to initial assessment.

Topics:  Assessment

Gillian Pedley reviews the causes of pressure sores, assessment of risk and their prevention.

Topics:  Management

Dr Jay Herbert gives an overview of some of the most common forms of dry skin problems and their treatment.

Topics:  Skin Care

Dr. Sandra Drummond suggests that going against traditional ideas and including sugar in a weight reducing diet may be beneficial in reducing weight and body fat percentages.

Topics:  Nutrition