Placement learning in medical nursing : a guide for students in practice / Maggie Maxfield, Michelle Parker.
Material type: TextSeries: Placement learningPublication details: Edinburgh : Baillière Tindall Elsevier, c2012.Description: xvii, 312 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN:- 9780702043024 (pbk.) :
- 0702043028 (pbk.) :
- 0702043028
- Medical nursing
- 610.73 MAX
- RT41
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1 Preparation for practice placement experience 1 Medical nursing in context 2 Medical placements 3 Preparation for placement learning Section 2 Placement learning opportunities 4 The patient journey within medical placements 5 Nursing practice: admission and beyond 6 Assessment of risk and the medical patient 7 Assessment of vital signs and changes in health status 8 Communication within medical placements 9 Nutrition and effective elimination 10 Medicines management 11 Medical investigations and medical day care 12 The end of the journey: discharge from hospital and the experience of death Section 3 Case studies 13 Case study of a patient with heart failure 14 Case study of a patient who has been diagnosed HIV positive 15 Case study of a patient with tuberculosis 16 Case study of a patient living with diabetes mellitus Section 4 Consolidating your learning 17 Revision and future learning Glossary Index
The contents of this book cover medical nursing in context, medical placements, assessment of risk and the medical patient, nutrition and effective elimination, revision and future learning, and much more.