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Foundations of adult nursing / edited by Dianne Burns.

Contributor(s): Burns, Dianne [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2015Description: xxx, 430 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781446267905; 1446267903; 9781446267912 (pbk.); 1446267911 (pbk.)Other title: Adult nursingSubject(s): Practical nursing -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain | Nursing -- Great Britain | Nursing Care -- methods -- Great Britain | Adult -- Great Britain | Practical nursing -- Study and teaching | Great BritainDDC classification: 610.73 LOC classification: RT81.G7 | F68 2015NLM classification: 2015 G-412 | WY 100 FA1
Contents:
Essential of nursing : values, knowledge, skills and practice / Elizabeth Lee-Woolf, Julia Jones, Jane Brooks, and Joanne Timpson -- Nursing therapeutics / Caroline Jagger, Heather Iles-Smith, and Julia Jones -- Interprofessional and multidisciplinary team working / Jean Rogers -- Medicines management / Julie Gregory -- The NMC essential skills clusters / Deborah Ward -- Exposure to other fields of nursing / Georgina Taylor -- Clinical decision making / Mary Cooke -- Leadership and management / Dianne Burns -- Promoting health / Helen Davidson -- Supportive care : caring for adults with long-term conditions / Judith Ormorod and Dianne Burns -- Caring for the acutely ill adult / Paul Tierney, Samantha Freeman, and Julie Gregory -- Caring for the older person / Emma Stanmore and Christine Brown Wilson -- The provision of effective palliative care for adults / John Costello.
Summary: "Foundations of Adult Nursing introduces the principles, themes and issues that define what it means to be a nurse today. It explains the theory and knowledge required to develop person-centred nursing skills and explores the diverse settings and patient groups that you will encounter on your placements. Key features of the book are: A companion website with multiple choice questions for revision, and interactive glossary to test you on key terms and free SAGE journal articles to help you develop your evidence base; Stop and Think boxes which challenge you to reflect on your own practice; Discussion on the latest literature, policy and research relevant for your assignments; Case Scenarios that illustrate the realities of everyday nursing."-- Back cover.
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Non-fiction WY 100 FOU 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 006972
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Includes bibliographic references and index.

Essential of nursing : values, knowledge, skills and practice / Elizabeth Lee-Woolf, Julia Jones, Jane Brooks, and Joanne Timpson -- Nursing therapeutics / Caroline Jagger, Heather Iles-Smith, and Julia Jones -- Interprofessional and multidisciplinary team working / Jean Rogers -- Medicines management / Julie Gregory -- The NMC essential skills clusters / Deborah Ward -- Exposure to other fields of nursing / Georgina Taylor -- Clinical decision making / Mary Cooke -- Leadership and management / Dianne Burns -- Promoting health / Helen Davidson -- Supportive care : caring for adults with long-term conditions / Judith Ormorod and Dianne Burns -- Caring for the acutely ill adult / Paul Tierney, Samantha Freeman, and Julie Gregory -- Caring for the older person / Emma Stanmore and Christine Brown Wilson -- The provision of effective palliative care for adults / John Costello.

"Foundations of Adult Nursing introduces the principles, themes and issues that define what it means to be a nurse today. It explains the theory and knowledge required to develop person-centred nursing skills and explores the diverse settings and patient groups that you will encounter on your placements. Key features of the book are: A companion website with multiple choice questions for revision, and interactive glossary to test you on key terms and free SAGE journal articles to help you develop your evidence base; Stop and Think boxes which challenge you to reflect on your own practice; Discussion on the latest literature, policy and research relevant for your assignments; Case Scenarios that illustrate the realities of everyday nursing."-- Back cover.

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