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Autor:
Linda Nazarko
Publikováno v:
Independent Nurse. 2023:20-25
Linda Nazarko looks at how nurses can identify and treat these common but painful wounds
Autor:
Linda Nazarko
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants. 17:142-148
Falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury deaths worldwide and are a major health issue for older people ( World Health Organization, 2021 ). Older people are more vulnerable to injury when they fall; over 5000 older people die as a
Autor:
Linda Nazarko
Publikováno v:
Independent Nurse. 2023:16-20
Linda Nazarko looks at what nurses need to know when managing patients with these common injuries
Autor:
Linda Nazarko
Publikováno v:
Practice Nursing. 34:110-114
Nurses may encounter scabies in homeless people, those living in prisons, people living at home or in people living in care homes. Scabies is more prevalent in older adults and there is evidence that this infection is becoming more prevalent and diff
Autor:
Linda Nazarko
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Community Nursing. 28:138-142
Most people, given a choice prefer to die at home. As death approaches the dying person may say “please let me die at home, in my own bed”. Many relatives promise their loved ones that they can remain at home until the end. One issue that can cau
Autor:
Linda Nazarko
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants. 17:58-64
Falls occur because of factors relating to the individual, the environment and the care and support available. As people age, the risk of falls increases. That risk is further increased when a person is unwell and when the person moves to a new envir
Autor:
Linda Nazarko
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Community Nursing. 28:78-82
Community nurses may encounter scabies in homeless people, those living in prisons, people living at home or in people living in care homes. Scabies is more prevalent in older adults and there is evidence that this infection is becoming more prevalen
Autor:
Linda Nazarko, Jennie Morgan
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing. 18:250-256
People with dysphagia are at risk of dehydration and malnutrition. Poor hydration and nutrition increase the risk of developing a variety of other problems, including pneumonia, acute and chronic kidney disease, and skin problems, such as pressure ul
Autor:
Linda Nazarko
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Healthcare Assistants. 16:516-525
Older people and people who have long-term conditions have an increased risk of falls. One of the factors that can increase the risk of falls is medication. This article, the fourth in a series, examines how medication can affect fall risk and how me
Autor:
Linda, Nazarko
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Community Nursing. 27:486-494
Red legs are a common symptom. Linda Nazarko looks at how nurses can differentiate between the different causes to ensure safe and effective treatment Nurses often encounter people with red legs. There are a number of reasons why an individual may de