Resources

Maureen Benbow discusses the use of emollients for dry ageing skin

Maureen Benbow MSc BA RGN HERC is a Senior Lecturer, University of Chester

Article accepted for publication: December 2009

Topics:  Non compliance

Debbie Davies discusses nurse prescribing and the need for continuing professional education from a Welsh perspective

Debbie Davies MSc, RGN, BSc (Hons) Nursing, PGdip DN, PGCE, is Primary Care Quality Nurse Coordinator-Primary Care Quality Information Service-National Public Health Service Wales (NPHS)

Article accepted for publication: October 2009

Topics:  Role development

Patricia McDermott explores the health care professionals role in promoting conservative rehabilitative treatment strategies that may be effective in the treatment of genuine stress urinary incontinence

Patricia McDermott is a Clinical Nurse Specialist Continence/Urology Community Services Department Castel Hospital La Neuve Rue Castel, Guernsey

Article accepted for publication: February 2010

Mark Gagan is a Senior Lecturer, Bournemouth University School of Health and Social Care.

Topics:  Opinion

Dr Omorogieva Ojo discusses the findings of a small study which evaluated the effectiveness of a home enteral nutrition nursing team

Dr. Omorogieva Ojo PhD, RPHNutr. is Acting Service Lead, Home Enteral Nutrition Team, Lewisham Primary Care Trust

Article accepted for publication: January 2010

Acknowledgements: I wish to acknowledge the support provided by Vikki-Rose Brown in developing the nutrition nursing review criteria.