Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to P Kerry.
This article describes the development of a curriculum and appropriate placements for diploma students, with particular reference to the care of people with learning disabilities. The authors describe how the curriculum was developed, as well as the contacts made with appropriate placement centres.
A survey of ward refrigerators was carried out in two hospitals, with reference to type and efficiency in maintaining cold storage temperatures. A total of 40 refrigerators were surveyed on two occasions. Only seven were found to maintain temperatures between 5 degrees C and 7 degrees C. Commercial larder type refrigerators are recommended for ward use. Training and updating of staff in policies and procedures is emphasized.