http://www.nursingtimes.net http://www.nursingtimes.net http://www.nursingtimes.net/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.nursingtimes.net http://www.nursingtimes.net/opinion/practice-team-blog/why-treat-a-problem-when-you-can-throw-a-pad-at-it/5059250.blog?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/opinion/practice-team-blog/why-treat-a-problem-when-you-can-throw-a-pad-at-it/5059250.blog In the NHS some patients are more equal than others. eileen.shepherd@emap.com (Eileen Shepherd) Mon, 3 Jun 2013 00:01 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/home/clinical-zones/continence/fears-shameful-incontinence-ruling-could-set-example/5032329.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/home/clinical-zones/continence/fears-shameful-incontinence-ruling-could-set-example/5032329.article Community nurses may increasingly find their patients left to sleep in their own urine after the Supreme Court backed a council decision to deny a stroke patient social care at night. simon.lewis@emap.com (Simon Lewis) Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:00 GMT http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/passionate-teams-are-needed-to-monitor-data-on-catheter-care/5029183.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/continence/passionate-teams-are-needed-to-monitor-data-on-catheter-care/5029183.article Indwelling catheters is justified for some patients. But they come with the risk of a urinary tract infection, which extends length of stay and imposes an extra burden of care and cost on the NHS. Sun, 1 May 2011 12:00 GMT