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| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| ISBN 13 | 9780723436614 |
| Book Subtitle | Fundamentals Of Holistic Care |
| Book Description | This second edition of Foundations of Nursing Practice has been revised and updated specifically to meet the needs of nursing students in all fields of practice The book explains how and why sensitive, safe, evidence-based holistic nursing care is carried out, including topics common to all fields of practice.Core nursing skills are emphasised to reflect the importance of clinical skills as well as the underpinning theory.Interactive boxes for all age groups and fields of nursing practice Key words and phrases for literature searching .Useful websites, references and further reading.This book provides a comprehensive introduction to nursing that will meet the needs of students, nurses returning to practice, mentors and other registered nurses.Relevant to all branches of nursing settings: infants, children, adults, pregnant women, older people and people with a learning disability or mental health problems.Themes relevant to all stages and fields of nursing practice include safety, infection prevention and control, managing stress, communication, managing wounds and pressure ulcers, and dealing with loss.Scenarios develop the skills of evidence-based practice, critical thinking, reflection and health promotion, and encourage further learning.The areas of psychology, sociology, physiology and pathology are clearly related to nursing practice. |
| About the Author | School of Acute and Continuing care Nursing, Napier University, Edinburgh |
| Language | English |
| Author | Chris Brooker, Anne Waugh |
| Edition Number | 2 |
| Publication Date | 1-May-13 |
| Number of Pages | 676 |
Foundations Of Nursing Practice : Fundamentals Of Holistic Care Paperback English by Chris Brooker - 1-May-13
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