[Relevance of a catheter team for short stays with elderly people].

Elderly patients hospitalized in acute care service very often have a weakened venous tissue which, in the case of medium-term intravenous treatment, leads to multiple painful punctures. In order to alleviate this major inconvenience, within the framework of a cooperation protocol, a catheter team was trained in the ultrasound-guided insertion of the appropriate catheter for the management of geriatric patients.

[The French general inspectorate of prisons].

The French general inspectorate of prisons is an independent watchdog responsible for ensuring that inmates' fundamental rights are respected. An interview with Xavier Dupont, the secretary general, who assesses the objectives and methods of this institution.