Coronary heart disease: the big picture
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The efforts of nurses at improving cardiovascular care and their work to prevent heart disease is profiled. Nurses surveyed say their most important effort in the fight again coronary disease is to educate patients about risks and how to maintain a health lifestyle.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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Pallative care therapy advice
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New government guidelines for the use of alternative therapies for palliative care of patients with cancer and other terminal illnesses?are available?from the Prince of Wales Foundation for Integrated Health. A brief overview of alternative therapies is presented.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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Can nurse practitioners fill the gap in paediatric care? Nurses will need robust training and support from doctors if they are to take on a bigger role in treating acutely ill children
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Nurses practitioners in the United Kingdom will need specialized training to care for seriously ill children. Trained nurses are needed to fill the gap caused by a shortage of pediatricians.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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