Resources

Trish Bell examines how alternative practice placements progressed through different stages
Trish Bell RGN, RN (Child) wrote this article whilst studying for the Community Specialist Practitioner Award in Children's Nursing. Article accepted for publication: May 2005

Gill Harris discusses the role of the district nurse undertaking the diabetic yearly review
Gill Harris BSc (Hons) RGN, DN
is a District Nurse, Adur, Arun & Worthing Teaching PCT. Article accepted for publication: July 2005

Lyn Kirkwood gives an overview of the anatomy of the digestive tract, the types of stomas created and the reasons for having a stoma.
Lyn Kirkwood, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Weston General Hospital, Weston-super-Mare. Article accepted for publication: February 2005

Topics:  Elective surgery

Sylvie Hampton gives an overview of pressure ulceration and discusses how community nurses may be held to account when pressure ulcers develop.
Sylvie Hampton, MA BSc (Hons) DpSN RGN is a Tissue Viability Consultant, Eastbourne. Article accepted for publication: April 2005