Joanne Wright discusses the day to day management of atopic eczema
Joanne Wright RGN, RM is a Practice Nurse, Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Article accepted for publication: December 2006
Maureen Benbow gives an overview of the structure and functions of the skin and discusses the financial implications to the health service of skin failure
Maureen Benbow MSc BA RGN HERC Senior Lecturer, University of Chester
Article accepted for publication: March 2007
Jennie Potter discusses the use of penile sheaths
Jennie Potter is Lead Nurse for Continence Care Fast Response Team, Selby & York Primary Care Trust (PCT)
Article accepted for publication: December 2006
Antoinette Whitrick writes about how a secondment opportunity from District Nursing developed into a valued community service.
Antoinette Whitrick. BSc(Hons). RGN. Dip DN. PG.Cert in Health and Social Care Management - is Specialist Nurse Physical Disabilities for the East Riding of Yorkshire Primary Trust
Article accepted for publication: March 2007
Andrea Jones & Sylvia Russell address a commonly asked question, namely,
'what formula can be used to ensure that District Nursing staff are equitably distributed across a geographical area?'
Andrea Jones BA, MSc is a Project Manager Community Nursing, Southdowns Health NHST, Brighton
andrea.jones@southdowns.nhs.uk
Sylvia Russell RGN, PG Dip, is a Lead Nurse Manager (Acting), Southdowns Health NHST sylvia.russell1@southdowns.nhs.uk
Article accepted for publication: November 2006
In her second article on drug delivery systems in the management of COPD, Margaret Barnett discusses the use of nebulisers.
Margaret Barnett MSc in Nursing Studies, COPD Dip., is a COPD Specialist Nurse, Chest Clinic, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, Devon.
Article accepted for publication: February 2007
