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Foundations of nursing practice : themes, concepts and frameworks.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.Edition: 4th ed. / edited by Richard Hogston & Barbara MarjoramDescription: xvii, 509 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780230232747 (pbk.) :
  • 9780230232747 (Paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73 HOG
LOC classification:
  • RT41 .F6 2011
Contents:
PART I: NURSING SKILLS AND CONCEPTS:- Managing Nursing Care--2. Social Behaviour and Professional Interactions--3.Challenges to Professional Practice--4. Developing Skills for Reflective Practice-- PART II: NURSING INTERVENTIONS:- 5. Infection Control-- 6. Administration of Medications--7. Eating and Drinking--8. Elimination--9. Respiration--10. Circulation--11. Wound Management--12. Moving and Handling--13. Dying, Death & Spirituality--14. Drug and Alcohol Misuse-- PART III: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES:- 15. Body image and Sexuality--16. Genetics Knowledge within an Ethical Framework--17. Nursing Practice in an Interprofessional Context--18. Public Health in Nursing--19. Health Informatics--20. Developing Effective Leadership & Management Skills--21. Answers to test yourself! Questions.
Summary: Offering material relevant to the common foundation course, this book includes two new chapters on ethics in nursing and health informatics. It presents the contents organized into a theory/practice structure and also provides coverage of cultural and branch issues.
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Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 610.73 HOG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00213886
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Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 610.73 HOG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00213885
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 610.73 HOG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00213888

Previous ed.: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I: NURSING SKILLS AND CONCEPTS:- Managing Nursing Care--2. Social Behaviour and Professional Interactions--3.Challenges to Professional Practice--4. Developing Skills for Reflective Practice-- PART II: NURSING INTERVENTIONS:- 5. Infection Control-- 6. Administration of Medications--7. Eating and Drinking--8. Elimination--9. Respiration--10. Circulation--11. Wound Management--12. Moving and Handling--13. Dying, Death & Spirituality--14. Drug and Alcohol Misuse-- PART III: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES:- 15. Body image and Sexuality--16. Genetics Knowledge within an Ethical Framework--17. Nursing Practice in an Interprofessional Context--18. Public Health in Nursing--19. Health Informatics--20. Developing Effective Leadership & Management Skills--21. Answers to test yourself! Questions.

Offering material relevant to the common foundation course, this book includes two new chapters on ethics in nursing and health informatics. It presents the contents organized into a theory/practice structure and also provides coverage of cultural and branch issues.

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