Resources

Amira Obeid gives an overview of a case study which involved the management of atopic eczema in a four month old baby
Amira Obeid MSc, ANP, BSc (Hons), RN, RM, RHV, DPS: N (CHS), FETC, CIDC, CHD Dip, ENB 8103, 7310, is a Nurse Practitioner, Lordswood Surgery, Birmingham
Article accepted for publication: January 2004

Topics:  Management

Zahra Pah Lavan discusses the key points surrounding the clinical procedure of ear syringing and the removal of ear wax
Zahra Pah Lavan BSc, is a third year nursing student at the University of Brighton and a research assistant at Tissue Viability Consultancy Services, Eastbourne. Article accepted for publication: June 2004

Topics:  Removing ear wax

Luci Daniels gives an overview of diet and the prevention and treatment of CHD Luci Daniels is a Consultant Dietitian, London. Article accepted for publication: May 2004

Topics:  Reducing obesity

Polly Buchanan explores some of the issues surrounding prescribing in practice. Polly Buchanan BSc (Hons), RGN, RM, Dip N. is a Consultant Nurse for Galderma UK. Article accepted for publication: May 2004

In her second article on preventing hip fracture, Carol Jones looks at compliance in residential care. Carol Jones SRN, SCM, HV, Health Ed Cert is Osteoporosis Prevention Officer, Dorset. Article accepted for publication: February 2004

Sylvie Hampton reviews the most common symptoms associated with fungating wounds and makes suggestions on how these can be managed in order to increase quality of life for the patient with a fungating wound. Sylvie Hampton MA, BSc (Hons), DpSN, RGN is a, Tissue Viability Consultant, Eastbourne. Article accepted for publication: September 2004

Topics:  Bleeding