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
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
Margaret Barnett discusses the nutritional management of patients with respiratory disease
Margaret Barnett, RGN, MSc in Nursing Studies, COPD Dip. is a COPD Specialist Nurse, Plymouth NHS.
Article accepted for publication: May 2008
Alison Bardsley gives an overview of this distressing condition and how it can be managed in the community setting
Alison Bardsley, MSc, RGN, DN is Continence Services Manager, Oxfordshire PCT
Article accepted for publication: July 2008
Marcia Gore discusses the sharp debridement of pressure ulcers in the community setting
Marcia Gore RN, Dip HE, BSc Hons, PGCE is Lead Nurse Tissue Viability, East Lancashire Teaching PCT
Article accepted for publication: June 2008
