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Rectal prolapse in older people: Presentation and assessment (2013)
Journal Article
Skinn, E., & Gardiner, A. (2013). Rectal prolapse in older people: Presentation and assessment. Nursing and Residential Care, 15(8), 544-548. https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2013.15.8.544

Elaine Skinn and Angela Gardiner provide an overview of rectal prolapse and outline the signs and symptoms, as well as the assessment and management options employed, in an attempt to enhance quality of life for those presenting with the condition

Gastrointestinal cancers: an update for nurses (2013)
Journal Article
Sherratt, A., Skinn, E., & Gardiner, A. (2013). Gastrointestinal cancers: an update for nurses. Nursing and Residential Care, 15(4), 206-209. https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2013.15.4.206

This article provides an overview of aetiology, assessment, management and prognosis of gastrointestinal carcinomas to alert nurses that they are able to recognise important signs and symptoms.