Il-Musbieh : Malta Nursing and Midwifery Journal : Issue 76 : September 2017

Abstract

The aim of Il-Musbieh, Malta Nursing and Midwifery Journal, is to provide a link between the Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN) and its members. In this issue: [Editorial] Competency or compassion? – President’s message by Maria Cutajar – Kelmtejn mis-Segretarju Generali by Colin Galea – Ethics & health care by Marisa Vella – M-I-S-E-R-I-C-O-R-D-I-A : a pastora life assessment for hospital chaplains by Fr. Mario Attard OFM Cap – 10, 000 visita mill-infermiera fid-djar tal-pazjenti tal-urologija ghall-kura – MUMN’s proposals Budget 2018 by Maria Cutajar – From our diary – Standards in psychiatric mental health nursing : do we really need them? by Pierre Galea – 6 things nurses say under their breath every shift – The first 1000 days : a crucial time for a baby’s development – First sectoral agreement covering ECG technicians – Meta l-midwife tkun pazjenta by Doreen Cassar – Inflammatory bowel disease by Marie-Claire Pellegrini – Il-bedbaths [it-tieni parti] by Joe Camilleri – Controlled release silver dressings in wound care by Tanya Carabott – MUMN calls out University for ‘abuse of nursing students’ – Regulations for the Chambray Mental Hospital – Gozo – Social security benefits in Malta in 2017.