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Foundations of adult nursing /

Foundations of adult nursing / Adult nursing edited by Dianne Burns. - Los Angeles : SAGE, 2015. - xxvii 504 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographic references and index.

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

9781473997936 : $66.12

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Practical nursing--Study and teaching--Great Britain.
Nursing--Great Britain.
Nursing Care--methods--Great Britain.
Adult--Great Britain.
Practical nursing--Study and teaching.


Great Britain.

RT81.G7 / F68 2015

610.73

2015 G-412 WY 100 FA1
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