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Student nurse Carly Shaw discusses her innovative health promotion tool produced as part of her Diploma in Child Nursing course at the University of Huddersfield

At the time of writing Carly Shaw RN Child was a student at the University of Huddersfield.

In a previous article several issues surrounding urinary catheters and their care were raised. In this article, Debbie Wright and Ian Pomfret discuss these and other catheter-related issues from infection control and continence promotion viewpoints

Debbie Wright RGN, Dip N. is a Consultant Nurse, Infection Prevention and Control. NHS Central Lancashire

Ian Pomfret RGN, NDN Cert., PWT District Continence Adviser. NHS Central Lancashire

Article accepted for publication: November 2008

Deborah Brown discusses the nursing management of a child admitted to A&E with a superficial partial thickness burn due to scalding

Deborah Brown BSc, RGN is a Sister, Accident & Emergency Unit, Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Article accepted for publication: January 2009

Topics:  Pain mangement

Carol Coley discusses the use of emollients in the management of skin conditions

Carol Coley MA, BSc (Hons), RN is a Skin Cancer Nurse Specialist, Dermatology Department, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Article accepted for publication: January 2009