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Foundations of Nursing Practice - 2nd Edition

Foundations of Nursing Practice - 2nd Edition

by Brooker

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 emphasized to reflect the importance of clinical skills as well as the underpinning theory. Meets the requirements of the new pre-registration nursing curriculum including the NMC (2010) competencies and Essential Skills Clusters Greater emphasis on safeguarding vulnerable people, maternal health, and first aid Self-test questions with answers are available on the accompanying website.//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//Key principles of health promotion, the law and ethics, the human lifespan and development are explained in earlier chapters, then applied in later chapters//Cultural diversity information helps with understanding the needs of people from different backgrounds//Person-centred approach encourages problem solving and application to practice//Evidence-based practice is explicit throughout, and best-practice guidelines underpin exploration/explanation of nursing care.//Easy-reference Glossary at the back of the book.//By Chris Brooker, BSc, MSc, RGN, SCM, RNT, Author and Lecturer, Norfolk, UK and Anne Waugh, MSc CertEd SRN RNT FHEA , School of Acute and Continuing care Nursing, Napier University, Edinburgh

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    9780723436614

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    Brooker

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    676

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    2000 gm

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    English

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    2013

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    2nd Edition

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    Paperback

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3387

4442

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 emphasized to reflect the importance of clinical skills as well as the underpinning theory. Meets the requirements of the new pre-registration nursing curriculum including the NMC (2010) competencies and Essential Skills Clusters Greater emphasis on safeguarding vulnerable people, maternal health, and first aid Self-test questions with answers are available on the accompanying website.//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//Key principles of health promotion, the law and ethics, the human lifespan and development are explained in earlier chapters, then applied in later chapters//Cultural diversity information helps with understanding the needs of people from different backgrounds//Person-centred approach encourages problem solving and application to practice//Evidence-based practice is explicit throughout, and best-practice guidelines underpin exploration/explanation of nursing care.//Easy-reference Glossary at the back of the book.//By Chris Brooker, BSc, MSc, RGN, SCM, RNT, Author and Lecturer, Norfolk, UK and Anne Waugh, MSc CertEd SRN RNT FHEA , School of Acute and Continuing care Nursing, Napier University, Edinburgh

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