Nursing

  Basic Information: Year: 2015 Page Number: 128 File Type: PDF File Size: 9.47 MB Authors/ Editiors: Ian Peate Description: Wound Care at a Glance combines superb illustrations with accessible and informative text to make the key concepts of wound care easy to understand. Providing practical guidance for all healthcare professionals who care for people with wounds, or who have an interest in this complex area of healthcare, it succinctly addresses a wide range of issues including relevant anatomy and physiology, psychological issues, physical care considerations, patient safety issues, legal and ethical...

  Basic Information: Year: 2016 Page Number: 152 File Type: PDF File Size: 111.63 MB Authors/ Editiors: Wendy Preston Description: From the publishers of the market leading at a Glance series, and in collaboration with the Association of Respiratory Nurses (ARNS), comes this easy-to-read, highly visual guide bringing together key principles of Respiratory Nursing. Highly visual, each topic is covered in a two-page spread, making it easy to quickly read up on key information and grasp the essentials of respiratory care, as well as a focus on preventative measures to prevent, minimise...

  Basic Information: Year: 2018 Page Number: 120 File Type: PDF File Size: 40.84 MB Authors/ Editiors: Josephine Tetley Description: As the environment of care continues to evolve to promote person-centredness, dignity, health, and wellbeing, for nurses working with older people, this can be challenging. Nursing Older People at a Glance is a timely publication which provides an overview of key concepts that nurses need to know in order to care for older people in a wide range of settings. Divided into six sections, it explores a range of themes such as person-centred...

  Basic Information: Year: 2015 Page Number: 112 File Type: PDF File Size: 11.66 MB Authors/ Editiors: Grahame Smith Description: From the publishers of the market-leading at a Glance series comes the perfect companion for study and revision for pre-registration mental health nursing students. This brand new nursing title is the perfect accompaniment for pre-registration nursing courses, and is the revision aid that you have been waiting for! Divided into three sections, this book first explores the essential clinical skills needed by nurses, using the NMC Essential Skills Clusters as an organising...

  Basic Information: Year: 2015 Page Number: 184 File Type: PDF File Size: 11.64 MB Authors/ Editiors: Bob Gates Description: Learning Disability Nursing at a Glance is the perfect companion for study and revision from the publishers of the market-leading at a Glance series. This visual, dynamic and user-friendly resource addresses the key principles underpinning contemporary learning disability nursing practice, relates them to key clinical practice issues, and explores them in the context of maintaining health and well-being. Exploring the full spectrum of care, this textbook addresses the needs of people with learning...

  Basic Information: Year: 2015 Page Number: 304 File Type: PDF File Size: 28.90 MB Authors/ Editiors: Alan Glasper Description: Children and Young People’s Nursing at a Glance, is the perfect companion for study and revision for pre-registration children’s nursing students from the publishers of the market-leading at a Glance series. Divided into seven sections it explores assessment and screening, working with families, the newborn infant, the developing child, child health policy, nursing the sick child and young person and chronic and life-limiting conditions. This comprehensive book is an invaluable resource for pre-registration...

  Basic Information: Year: 2013 Page Number: 736 File Type: PDF File Size: 25.19 MB Authors/ Editiors: Halter PhD APRN Description: Using a practical clinical perspective, Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 7th Edition provides a clear understanding of the often-intimidating subject of psychiatric mental health nursing. Clinical chapters follow the nursing process framework and progress from theory to application, preparing you for practice with real-world examples. New to this edition are the latest DSM-5 guidelines along with coverage of trauma, pediatric mental health, and QSEN competencies. From...

  Basic Information: Year: 2016 Page Number: 324 File Type: PDF File Size: 14.14 MB Authors/ Editiors: Hugh C. Rayner Description: This text aids medical students and trainee doctors in developing their knowledge of the conditions covered and improving their ability to clinically assess patients and formulate a management plan. Once doctors are comfortable in interpreting these graphs, they can use them in consultations with patients about their kidney condition and so support self-management by patients, an increasingly important aspect of healthcare. Kidney diseases and the speciality of nephrology have traditionally been...

  Basic Information: Year: 2018 Page Number: 640 File Type: PDF File Size: 11.77 MB Authors/ Editiors: Kathleen Perrin Description: Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing provides novice critical care nurses with a firm foundation so that they are able to understand the complexities of care; deliver safe, effective care; and begin their transition to expert nurses. It identifies concepts and techniques that are unique to critical care nursing and focuses on the essentials of providing care to patients with disorders that are commonly seen in critical care settings. Evidence-based practices,...

  Basic Information: Year: 2018 Page Number: 164 File Type: PDF File Size: 6.81 MB Authors/ Editiors: Vicky Chapman Description: Praise for the previous edition: "...An outstanding handbook. It will be a familiar volume on most midwifery bookshelves, providing an excellent guide to midwifery focused care of both woman and child in the birthing setting." - Nursing Times Online Providing a practical and comprehensive guide to midwifery care, The Midwife's Labour and Birth Handbook continues to promote best practice and a safe, satisfying birthing experience with a focus on women-centred care. Covering...