cover image - Handbook for Registered Nurses - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702074318
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 08-02-2023
Page Count: 346
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $29.99

Handbook for Registered Nurses - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition

by Major Chris Carter and Joy Notter, PhD, MSc, RN, RHV, HVT, PGCEA

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Handbook for Registered Nurses - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702074318
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 08-02-2023
Page Count: 346
Imprint: Elsevier
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This handy resource provides a concise overview of some of the key elements of nursing practice, and is designed to create the foundations on which to build clinical competence.

The Handbook covers the rationales and knowledge that underpin activities performed by registered nurses in both the community and hospital. It includes clinical guidelines, an overview of the core components of care and the basics of key procedures.

Written by nurse educators and clinicians to reflect current nursing standards and competence, this book is an ideal reference guide for student nurses, newly qualified nurses and those who teach staff in practice.

    • Provides a firm basis for clinical competence
    • Aligned to the Nursing and Midwifery Council Competencies for Nurses
    • Designed to support continuing professional development and education
    • Can be used both for clinical practice and teaching
  • 1 Bedside Clinical Teaching
    2 Infection Prevention and Control Principles
    3 Patient Assessment
    4 Respiratory Assessment
    5 Respiratory Support
    6 Tracheostomy Care
    7 Cardiovascular Assessment
    8 Neurological Assessment and Management
    9 Pain Assessment and Management
    10 Sepsis Care
    11 Gastrointestinal Assessment and Management
    12 Managing Safe Intravenous Therapy and Blood Transfusions
    13 Peri-Operative Care
    14 Medicines Management
    15 Wound Care
    16 Patient Hygiene
    17 Elimination
    18 Patients With Reduced Mobility
    19 Emergency Procedures
    20 Adult Blood Tests
  • Major Chris Carter, Senior Lecturer,Birmingham City University and Joy Notter, PhD, MSc, RN, RHV, HVT, PGCEA, Professor of Community Health Care Studies
    Faculty of Health, Education & Life Sciences
    Birmingham City University
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