CONTENTS
Vol. 14.  No. 1. January 2001
NURSING PRACTICE Nursing care plan of stroke patients
Krisztina Tuboly
Rehabilitation of a stroke patient at home - Case study by a physiotherapist, speech therapist and home nurse
Zsuzsanna Holczinger, Euridiké Majkó, Katalin Hajós Mácsainé
Microbiological diagnosis of wound infections - Its importance and practice
Csilla Csabai Dandárné
NURSING AND INORMATICS Informatics in nursing - Part One
Ilona Virányi
CONTINUING EDUCATION Evidence based nursing: philosophy, methodology, etics
Miklós Zrínyi Ph.D.
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT The "SI-index" in chaeacterising quality assurance in hospitals
László Gulácsi
NEWS, REPORTS  
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Nursing care plan of stroke patients
Krisztina Tuboly

This paper focuses on a disease entitiy with one of the highest incidence. A short-term nursing care plan is proposed in which Maslow's hierarchy is used to review the most frequent nursing diagoses. Nursing tasks are outlined with the aim of enhancing the activities of the practicing nurse, with special regard to individual nursing care tasks.

Keywords: needs, nursing diagnosis, short-term nursing care plan
 

Microbiological diagnosis of wound infections - Its importance and practice
Csilla Csabai Dandárné

Primary skin suppuration and superinfections are mainly caused by microorganisms living on the skin, very often together with secondary pathogens. For the doctor to get quick and rapid infomration on the findings of tests, sampling should ensure the isolation of the real pathogen(s) /invasive sampling/, appropriate transfer of the sample and great care in preparing smears for the direct microbiological study of the sample.

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