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Back to basics. 回到基础。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-05-29 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2026.0081
Anna Ingleby
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Wound care across diverse skin tones in the community nursing context: a critical narrative analysis. 社区护理背景下不同肤色的伤口护理:批判性叙事分析。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-05-29 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2025.0242
Vittoria Sorice, Gerri Mortimore, Jill Gould
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Assessment and diagnosis of leg ulceration. 腿部溃疡的评估与诊断。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-05-29 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2026.0089
Sylvie Hampton
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A reflective journey: time has been the greatest teacher. 一次反思之旅:时间是最伟大的老师。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-05-29 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2026.0080
Ellie Lindsay
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Cleaning and debridement in wound care: a review of wound infection management and the role of multidimensional dressings. 伤口护理中的清洁和清创:伤口感染管理的综述和多维敷料的作用。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-05-29 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2025.0243
Valerie Edwards-Jones
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Case series evaluating the performance of two superabsorbent dressings combined with cohesive two-layer compression bandages for the treatment of highly exuding venous leg ulcers. 两种高吸水性敷料联合粘结性双层压缩绷带治疗高渗出静脉性腿部溃疡的病例系列评价。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-06-01 Epub Date: 2026-05-29 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2025.0196
Laura E Leitch
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Ethical and legal considerations in capacity assessment and the role of community nurses. 能力评估中的道德和法律考虑以及社区护士的作用。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-05-02 Epub Date: 2026-05-04 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2025.0100
Hasan H Alsararatee
{"title":"Ethical and legal considerations in capacity assessment and the role of community nurses.","authors":"Hasan H Alsararatee","doi":"10.12968/bjcn.2025.0100","DOIUrl":"10.12968/bjcn.2025.0100","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This article aims to explore the ethical and legal considerations involved in the assessment of mental capacity by community nurses in the UK. Grounded in the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, the article explores the practical challenges community nurses face when applying legal frameworks in varied clinical contexts, including home visits, remote consultations and multidisciplinary care. Key themes addressed include the role of consent, safeguarding responsibilities, fluctuating capacity in chronic illness, family and professional disputes and supported decision making for individuals with learning disabilities. The article also highlights how legal instruments such as the Human Rights Act 1998, Equality Act 2010, Care Act 2014 and Health and Social Care Act 2012 underpin safe and lawful practice. It also explores the implications of emerging legislation, such as the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill and regulatory guidance, on remote assessments and digital ethics. The author looks at cultural and religious considerations with attention to preventing bias and promoting equity. The article draws on recent literature and case law, including Re C (Adult: Refusal of Treatment), to illustrate the complex association between professional judgement and patient autonomy, while upholding healthcare professionals' legal duties. By providing a structured and comprehensive review, this article aims to equip community nurses with the legal literacy and ethical insight necessary to navigate capacity assessments confidently.</p>","PeriodicalId":35731,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Community Nursing","volume":"31 5","pages":"240-245"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-05-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147821643","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Managing loss and grief through the 'empty chair'. 通过“空椅子”管理失落和悲伤。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-05-02 Epub Date: 2026-05-04 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2026.0058
Brian Nyatanga
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The influence of spirituality on community nursing practice and patient experience. 精神对社区护理实践和患者体验的影响。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-05-02 Epub Date: 2026-05-04 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2026.0065
Dion Smyth
{"title":"The influence of spirituality on community nursing practice and patient experience.","authors":"Dion Smyth","doi":"10.12968/bjcn.2026.0065","DOIUrl":"10.12968/bjcn.2026.0065","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Spirituality plays a significant role in end-of-life and palliative care, influenced by patients' religious and cultural backgrounds. Facing the reality that one's own life or that of a loved one is nearing its end can evoke feelings of hopelessness, anxiety and depression. Spiritual practices, such as invoking the intercession of saints or patrons, can provide comfort and hope, and a sense of meaning during this challenging and difficult time. Integrating these spiritual interventions into palliative care can support emotional wellbeing and enhance the holistic care of patients and their families.</p>","PeriodicalId":35731,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Community Nursing","volume":"31 5","pages":"249-250"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2026-05-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147821677","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A mixed-methods study of a virtual general practice simulation placement for nursing students in community care. 社区护理学生虚拟全科实习模拟实习的混合方法研究。
British Journal of Community Nursing Pub Date : 2026-05-02 Epub Date: 2026-05-04 DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2025.0194
Aby Mitchell, Behnam Jafari Salim, Barry Hill
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