The recognition and treatment of acute alcohol withdrawal
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The symptoms of alcohol withdrawal that would likely be encountered in a general hospital setting, and offer evidence-based guidance on monitoring the alcohol detoxification process and providing nursing care are described. The alcohol detoxification process is a smooth process whose key aims are accurate nursing assessment and monitoring, with the goal of reducing patient discomfort as much as possible.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
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The role of nurse-led care in allergy management
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The latest policy for management of allergies is outlined and the role that nurses can take in allergy management clinics is highlighted. Regional allergy centres provide expertise and lead the development of other local services by liaising with organ-based specialists and primary carers.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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Bowel care: part 6 - administration of a suppository
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The article discusses proper method and care that should be taken before and after administration of a suppository.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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