The Royal Marsden Hospital manual of standards of care / edited by Joanna M. Luthert and Lorraine Robinson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell Scientific, 1993.Description: x,240p. ; 25cmISBN:- 9780632033867 (pbk) :
- 063203386X
- Royal Marsden Hospital manual of clinical nursing procedures.
- Royal Marsden Hospital (London, England) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Hospital care -- Standards -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Hospital care -- Quality control -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Hospitals -- standards -- England
- Quality Assurance, Health Care -- England
- Quality of Health Care -- standards -- England
- Nursing
- Nursing & ancillary services
- Patients Care
- Great Britain
- 362.110218421 LUT
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection | 362.110218421 LUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 115212 |
Includes index.
Spine title: Manual of standards of care.
Companion v. to: The Royal Marsden Hospital manual of clinical nursing procedures.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents Part 1: Quality Assurance - Defining and Measuring Quality: 1. Quality assurance-process, management and practice--2. Defining quality - standard writing--3.Measuring quality - auditing standards of care--4. The way forward--Part 2: Standards of Care-- Chaplaincy standards of care--Dietetic standards of care--Nursing standards of care-- Occupational therapy standards of care--Physiotherapy standards of care--Social work standards of care--Speech and language therapy standards of care--Part 3: Auditing Tools-- Chaplaincy standards of care - spiritual needs-- Dietetic standards of care - general standard-- Nursing standards of care - chronic pain--Nursing standards of care - stoma care--Occupational therapy standards of care - general standard--Physiotherapy standards of care - breast surgery-- Speech and language therapy standards of care - Laryngectomy.
For health care professionals, this book is intended as an audit package that can be used as part of a quality assurance programme. It defines clinical standards, identifies key targets of excellence in clinical care and delineates the resources and practice necessary to achieve excellence.