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An overview of the diagnoses and treatments for penile cancer.

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

Penile cancer is a rare malignancy and, as a consequence, it is managed in just a few specialist centres across the UK. This article aims to provide health professionals with an introduction and update on the epidemiology and aetiology of penile cancer, as well as the techniques used to diagnose penile cancer and the current treatment options. The ...

Litigation and patient-carer, safety issues in the COVID-19 crisis.

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

John Tingle, Lecturer in Law, Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham, discusses some recent reports on litigation issues and patient-health carer safety in the COVID-19 crisis.

Innovation, education and variety: the career of a Ugandan nurse.

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

The meaning of hope for individuals with spinal cord injury in Brazil.

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

To understand the meaning of hope among individuals with spinal cord injury. A qualitative study employing the ethnographic method was used, with 18 individuals. Participant observation was chosen to understand individuals with spinal cord injury and interviews were used to elicit information about the hope experience. The data were analysed using ...

With hope in our hearts.

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

Safeguarding children with long-term conditions from COVID-19.

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

Professor Alan Glasper, from the University of Southampton, discusses strategies to protect children with long-term health conditions from acquiring the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Nursing in a pandemic.

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

Duty, indemnity and immunity during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

Richard Griffith, Senior Lecturer in Health Law at Swansea University, considers arrangements for indemnifying nurses returning to practice in the pandemic, and whether nurses might be given immunity from negligence claims.

Urology nurses lead the way in adopting an innovative prostate biopsy technique.

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

Jonah Rusere, Advanced Nurse Practitioner for South East London Accountable Cancer Network, outlines an opportunity for urology nurses to make a difference to prostate cancer pathways.

Should influenza vaccination be mandatory for healthcare staff?

Published in British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

Emeritus Professor Alan Glasper, from the University of Southampton, discusses government concerns about the low uptake of flu vaccination among frontline healthcare staff.