Chris Brooker (Author and Lecturer, Norfolk, UK), Anne Waugh (School of Acute and Napier Uni Continuing care Nursing

Foundations of Nursing Practice

Fundamentals of Holistic Care

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explains how and why sensitive, safe, evidence-based holistic nursing care is carried out, including topics common to all fields of practice. This title covers core nursing skills that are emphasised to reflect the importance of clinical skills as well as the underpinning theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mosby / Mosby Ltd.
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: C2010-0-66282-1
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 676
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 220mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1768g
• ISBN-13: 9780723436614
• ISBN-10: 0723436614
• Artikelnr.: 36907156

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION 1 - Health, nursing and health care in the 21st century

Chapter 1 Health as a value and a concept

Chapter 2 The evolution of contemporary nursing

Chapter 3 -Health and social care delivery systems

SECTION 2 - Professional practice

Chapter 4 Learning and teaching

Chapter 5 Evidence-based practice and research

Chapter 6 Legal issues that impact on nursing practice

Chapter 7 NMC Code of Conduct and applied ethical principles

SECTION 3 - Nursing and lifespan implications

Chapter 8 The human lifespan and its effect on selecting nursing interventions

Chapter 9 Relationship, helping and communication skills

Chapter 10 Sleep, rest, relaxation, complementary therapies and alternative

therapies

Chapter 11 Stress, anxiety and coping

Chapter 12 Loss and bereavement

SECTION 4 - Developing nursing skills

Chapter 13 Safety in nursing practice

Chapter 14 The nursing process, holistic assessment and baseline observations

Chapter 15 Preventing the spread of infection

Chapter 16 Caring for the person with physical needs, sensory impairment and unconsciousness

Chapter 17 Breathing and circulation

Chapter 18 Mobility and immobility

Chapter 19 Promoting hydration and nutrition

Chapter 20 Elimination: urine

Chapter 21 Elimination: faeces

Chapter 22 Promoting the safe administration of medicines

Chapter 23 Pain management: minimizing the pain experience

Chapter 24 Caring for the person having surgery

Chapter 25 Wound management

Glossary

Index