Research and science
Here you will find information on current issues in science and research in the area of Nursing.
Falling temperatures may cause a rise in blood pressure
A French study has found a strong correlation between blood pressure and outdoor temperature in people over 65.
Growing old in good health – substantial inequalities exist within European countries
Although life expectancy is constantly increasing in the countries of the European Union, living longer does not necessarily mean that most of these extra years are spent in good health.
Studie confirms high accuracy of blood pressure measurement with TDC
The automatic blood pressure self-measurement monitor Tensoval duo control combines two professional measuring technologies.
Even mild incontinence affects the quality of life
Those affected complain of increased physical and mental disorders and retreat into isolation.
Criticism of the nursing standard for the prevention of pressure ulcers
The national guideline for the prevention of pressure ulcers is only considered partly suitable for practical use.
