title: The implications of nurse prescribing in stoma care.
abstract: It has become apparent that the bewildering array of appliances available in stoma care has led to confusion and misuse. This article looks at the implications and benefits of nurse prescribing for patients with stomas.
authors.affiliation: Ryelands House, Lancaster.
authors.forename: Liz
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Brewster
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D003363:Cost Control; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D004322:Drainage / Q000191:economics / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000451:nursing; D004766:Enterostomy / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000458:organization & administration*; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009731:Nursing Audit; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D010865:Pilot Projects; D055656:Prescriptions; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D014547:Urinary Diversion / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology