http://www.nursingtimes.net http://www.nursingtimes.net http://www.nursingtimes.net/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.nursingtimes.net http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/continence-care-is-every-nurses-business/5058805.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/continence-care-is-every-nurses-business/5058805.article Francis has called for a focus on compassion and caring, continence is a vital aspect of care and nurses need to ensure high standards Fri, 17 May 2013 14:53 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/back-to-the-floor-for-continence-care/5058382.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/back-to-the-floor-for-continence-care/5058382.article Continence care rounds were introduced to provide education to staff and patients at the bedside. The initiative has promoted toileting and reduced disposable pant use Wed, 8 May 2013 15:13 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/digital-removal-of-faeces/5057949.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/digital-removal-of-faeces/5057949.article Although only a small number of patients require DRF, it is an essential part of their care and all NHS organisations must have a policy for manual bowel evacuation Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:29 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/any-qualified-provider-facilitating-patient-choice/5057947.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/any-qualified-provider-facilitating-patient-choice/5057947.article Any Qualified Provider allows patients to choose the service or treatment they feel best suits their needs; an AQP pack was developed to aid implementation of the process Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:59 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/home/clinical-zones/leadership/is-workplace-culture-an-excuse-for-poor-care/5057072.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/home/clinical-zones/leadership/is-workplace-culture-an-excuse-for-poor-care/5057072.article Is it ever acceptable to blame workplace culture for poor care, or should nurses take responsibility for their care regardless of this? fran.entwistle@emap.com (Fran Entwistle) Fri, 5 Apr 2013 11:27 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/practice-nursing/how-should-francis-change-nursing-practice/5054846.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/practice-nursing/how-should-francis-change-nursing-practice/5054846.article The Francis report into failings at Mid Staffordshire includes many recommendations, some of which can be acted on immediately Mon, 11 Feb 2013 12:25 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/management/what-is-nursing-care-and-who-owns-it/5054566.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/management/what-is-nursing-care-and-who-owns-it/5054566.article In its response to the second Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust report, the nursing profession should reflect on how it views care. Tue, 5 Feb 2013 16:29 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/management/why-management-skills-are-a-priority-for-nurses/5054571.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/management/why-management-skills-are-a-priority-for-nurses/5054571.article Management skills are often valued less than leadership and clinical skills, but the NHS would come to a standstill without them. Tue, 5 Feb 2013 16:29 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/improving-continence-education-for-nurses/5053995.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/improving-continence-education-for-nurses/5053995.article The prevalence of incontinence is set to increase so it is imperative that continence education is assessed and inadequacies are addressed to improve patient care Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:48 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/childrens-nursing/working-with-families-to-boost-childrens-continence/5052824.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/childrens-nursing/working-with-families-to-boost-childrens-continence/5052824.article A new cost-effective care model for children’s continence is improving patient outcomes and concordance by empowering families to take an active role Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:53 GMT