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Introduction to Nursing for First Year Students

Edited by Calvin Moorley ...

The perfect handbook for first year nursing students!Whether you are just starting your course, preparing for your first placement, writing an assignment, or revising for your end-of-year exams, this book will support you through it all, with interactive activities, real-life scenarios and interesting case studies. Covering all the skills, theory and knowledge that you will need to know in order ... Read more

£19.16

The perfect handbook for first year nursing students!Whether you are just starting your course, preparing for your first placement, writing an assignment, or revising for your end-of-year exams, this book will support you through it all, with interactive activities, real-life scenarios and interesting case studies. Covering all the skills, theory and knowledge that you will need to know in order
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At the Coalface

The memoir of a pit nurse

by Joan Hart ...

A heart-warming story of a woman who devoted her life to helping others. This is the memoir of Joan, who started nursing in the 1940s and whose experiences took her into the Yorkshire mining pits and through the tumult of the 1984-85 miners’ strike.Joan Hart always knew what she wanted to do with her life. Born in South Yorkshire in 1932, she started her nursing training when she was 16, the ... Read more

£3.49

A heart-warming story of a woman who devoted her life to helping others. This is the memoir of Joan, who started nursing in the 1940s and whose experiences took her into the Yorkshire mining pits and through the tumult of the 1984-85 miners’ strike.Joan Hart always knew what she wanted to do with her life. Born in South Yorkshire in 1932, she started her nursing training when she was 16, the
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Nursing & Health Survival Guide: Essential Clinical Skills

by Susan Carlisle ...

Series series Nursing and Health Survival Guides
Whether you’re a student nurse on clinical placement or a healthcare worker on a busy ward, you need practical guidance at your fingertips, fast! This pocket-sized guide will help you to provide safe, effective, everyday patient care.The Nursing & Health Survival Guides have evolved - take a look at our our app for iPhone and iPad. ... Read more

£10.79

Whether you’re a student nurse on clinical placement or a healthcare worker on a busy ward, you need practical guidance at your fingertips, fast! This pocket-sized guide will help you to provide safe, effective, everyday patient care.The Nursing & Health Survival Guides have evolved - take a look at our our app for iPhone and iPad.
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Nursing OSCEs:A Complete Guide to Exam Success

A Complete Guide to Exam Success

by Catherine Caballero, Fiona Creed, Clare Gochmanski, Jane Lovegrove ...

In order to succeed in an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), nursing students need to know not just what an OSCE involves, but how to undertake the skill correctly at each OSCE station. This book is a complete guide on how to prepare for an OSCE with step-by-step instructions for the ten most common OSCE stations that nursing students can face.Specific stations range from asceptic ... Read more

£13.67

In order to succeed in an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), nursing students need to know not just what an OSCE involves, but how to undertake the skill correctly at each OSCE station. This book is a complete guide on how to prepare for an OSCE with step-by-step instructions for the ten most common OSCE stations that nursing students can face.Specific stations range from asceptic
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Professional Practice in Paramedic, Emergency and Urgent Care

Edited by Valerie Nixon ...

Professional Practice in Paramedic, Emergency and Urgent Care explores a range of contemporary relevant topics fundamental to professional practice. Written for both pre- and post-registration paramedic students, it is also ideal for existing practitioners looking to develop their CPD skills as well as nursing and other health professionals working in emergency and urgent care settings.Each ... Read more

£28.99

Professional Practice in Paramedic, Emergency and Urgent Care explores a range of contemporary relevant topics fundamental to professional practice. Written for both pre- and post-registration paramedic students, it is also ideal for existing practitioners looking to develop their CPD skills as well as nursing and other health professionals working in emergency and urgent care settings.Each
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Life, Death and Biscuits

by Anthea Allen ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘A heart-breaking story of courage and compassion from the front line of the toughest battle our nurses have had to fight. Anthea Allen’s writing is raw, honest and full of love for those she cares for.’ Susanna ReidAn extraordinarily powerful memoir based on the diaries of intensive care nurse Anthea Allen, who worked on the front line of one of the largest hospitals in ... Read more

£2.99

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘A heart-breaking story of courage and compassion from the front line of the toughest battle our nurses have had to fight. Anthea Allen’s writing is raw, honest and full of love for those she cares for.’ Susanna ReidAn extraordinarily powerful memoir based on the diaries of intensive care nurse Anthea Allen, who worked on the front line of one of the largest hospitals in
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Oxford Handbook of Emergency Nursing

Edited by Robert Crouch OBE, Alan Charters, Mary Dawood, Paula Bennett ...

Series series Oxford Handbooks in Nursing
Emergency nursing requires rapid assessment and decision-making. Often nurses are required to make sense of considerable amounts of information and act on it. The Oxford Handbook of Emergency Nursing provides an essential resource when time is short and the need for practical clinical guidance is paramount. This second edition has been fully updated to reflect new guidelines and approaches which ... Read more

£13.04

Emergency nursing requires rapid assessment and decision-making. Often nurses are required to make sense of considerable amounts of information and act on it. The Oxford Handbook of Emergency Nursing provides an essential resource when time is short and the need for practical clinical guidance is paramount. This second edition has been fully updated to reflect new guidelines and approaches which
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Venepuncture & Cannulation: A practical guide

by Nicola Brooks ...

Venepuncture and Cannulation A Practical Guide offers an easy-to-read, comprehensive account of the practical procedures of venepuncture and intravenous cannulation. It provides the underlying theory and underpinning knowledge required, as well as a step-by-step approach that will enable healthcare practitioners to carry out these procedures safely, efficiently and with confidence.This book is ... Read more

£7.82

Venepuncture and Cannulation A Practical Guide offers an easy-to-read, comprehensive account of the practical procedures of venepuncture and intravenous cannulation. It provides the underlying theory and underpinning knowledge required, as well as a step-by-step approach that will enable healthcare practitioners to carry out these procedures safely, efficiently and with confidence.This book is
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NURSES POCKET DRUG GUIDE 2009

by Judith A. Barberio ...

Specifically geared towards patient-care, this instant-access pocket guide provides registered nurses with essential, up-to-the-minute information on the selection and administration of 1,000 commonly used medications.This resource is revised annually to reflect approval of new drugs, changes in usage of current drugs, and withdrawal of older ones. The 2009 edition includes 30 additional herbal ... Read more

£8.18

Specifically geared towards patient-care, this instant-access pocket guide provides registered nurses with essential, up-to-the-minute information on the selection and administration of 1,000 commonly used medications.This resource is revised annually to reflect approval of new drugs, changes in usage of current drugs, and withdrawal of older ones. The 2009 edition includes 30 additional herbal
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Practice Development in Nursing and Healthcare

Edited by Brendan McCormack, Kim Manley, Angie Titchen ...

In its first edition, Practice Development in Nursing made an important contribution to understanding practice development and its core components. Now fully updated to take into account the many developments in the field, the second edition continues to fill an important gap in the market for an accessible, practical text on what remains a key issue for all members of the healthcare team globally ... Read more

£32.99

In its first edition, Practice Development in Nursing made an important contribution to understanding practice development and its core components. Now fully updated to take into account the many developments in the field, the second edition continues to fill an important gap in the market for an accessible, practical text on what remains a key issue for all members of the healthcare team globally
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Chart Like a Lawyer

Legal-Proof Documentation for Nurses & NPs

by Jaime Weiland ...

Chart Like a Lawyer: Legal-Proof Documentation for Nurses & NPsby Jaime Weiland, MSN, AG-ACNP-BC, CLNC**Every nurse has heard it: *"If it's not charted, it's not done."***But few understand how those words can become the difference between protection and prosecution.In Chart Like a Lawyer, legal nurse consultant and nurse practitioner Jaime Weiland pulls back the curtain on how your documentation ... Read more

£15.29

Chart Like a Lawyer: Legal-Proof Documentation for Nurses & NPsby Jaime Weiland, MSN, AG-ACNP-BC, CLNC**Every nurse has heard it: *"If it's not charted, it's not done."***But few understand how those words can become the difference between protection and prosecution.In Chart Like a Lawyer, legal nurse consultant and nurse practitioner Jaime Weiland pulls back the curtain on how your documentation
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The Student's Guide to Becoming a Nurse

by Ian Peate ...

The Student’s Guide to BECOMING A NURSEThe Student’s Guide to Becoming a Nurse is an essential guide for all student nurses who want to become competent practitioners. It explores the knowledge, skills and attitudes that all pre-registration nursing students must acquire by the end of their programme of study, enabling them to become confident, successful nurses.Thoroughly re-written and updated ... Read more

£28.99

The Student’s Guide to BECOMING A NURSEThe Student’s Guide to Becoming a Nurse is an essential guide for all student nurses who want to become competent practitioners. It explores the knowledge, skills and attitudes that all pre-registration nursing students must acquire by the end of their programme of study, enabling them to become confident, successful nurses.Thoroughly re-written and updated
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An Introduction to Psychological Care in Nursing and the Health Professions

by Helena Priest ...

Caring is at the core of what nurses and other health professionals do. But caring encompasses more than simply looking after people’s physical health needs. People requiring any health service will have psychological needs that affect their feelings, thoughts, and behaviour. Good psychological care can even help improve physical health outcomes.An Introduction to Psychological Care in Nursing and ... Read more

£36.89

Caring is at the core of what nurses and other health professionals do. But caring encompasses more than simply looking after people’s physical health needs. People requiring any health service will have psychological needs that affect their feelings, thoughts, and behaviour. Good psychological care can even help improve physical health outcomes.An Introduction to Psychological Care in Nursing and
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Succeeding in Essays, Exams and OSCEs for Nursing Students

by Mooi Standing, Kay Hutchfield ...

Series series Transforming Nursing Practice Series
The word ′assessment′ can strike terror into any student. However, providing evidence of knowledge and skills for professional practice is an integral and essential part of university life as a nursing student.This book helps nursing students better understand the processes of assessment so that every student can achieve their potential in their studies. It looks at each of the major forms of ... Read more

£21.41

The word ′assessment′ can strike terror into any student. However, providing evidence of knowledge and skills for professional practice is an integral and essential part of university life as a nursing student.This book helps nursing students better understand the processes of assessment so that every student can achieve their potential in their studies. It looks at each of the major forms of
... Read more
Nursing Spectrum Drug Handbook 2010, Fifth Edition

by Patricia Schull ...

Published in cooperation with the world's #1 nursing periodical Nursing Spectrum Drug Handbook delivers what nurses from around the world said they wanted most in such a publication: ease of use and a strong emphasis on patient safety. As convenient as it is thorough, the handbook enables nurses to carry essential drug information around with them wherever they go. ... Read more

£19.48

Published in cooperation with the world's #1 nursing periodical Nursing Spectrum Drug Handbook delivers what nurses from around the world said they wanted most in such a publication: ease of use and a strong emphasis on patient safety. As convenient as it is thorough, the handbook enables nurses to carry essential drug information around with them wherever they go.
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Leadership, Management and Team Working in Nursing

by Peter Ellis ...

Series series Transforming Nursing Practice Series
With all nurses expected to demonstrate leadership, management and team working skills it is vital that students engage with this aspect of their training as early as possible. As well as covering all of the core theory and knowledge, the authors encourage the reader to explore their own values and experiences when it comes to leadership that will help to develop emotional intelligence and a solid ... Read more

£15.29

With all nurses expected to demonstrate leadership, management and team working skills it is vital that students engage with this aspect of their training as early as possible. As well as covering all of the core theory and knowledge, the authors encourage the reader to explore their own values and experiences when it comes to leadership that will help to develop emotional intelligence and a solid
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Nursing Fundamentals DeMYSTiFieD: A Self-Teaching Guide

by Bennita Vaughans ...

Nursing success begins with the fundamentals!Nursing Fundamentals Demystified offers a fast and interesting way for you to understand the foundational concepts and information that will be the cornerstone of your entire nursing education and career. It helps you sort through the mountain of information nursing students face and focus on the essentials – that which you truly must know to be a ... Read more

£19.48

Nursing success begins with the fundamentals!Nursing Fundamentals Demystified offers a fast and interesting way for you to understand the foundational concepts and information that will be the cornerstone of your entire nursing education and career. It helps you sort through the mountain of information nursing students face and focus on the essentials – that which you truly must know to be a
... Read more
Nursing

The Philosophy and Science of Caring, Revised Edition

by Jean Watson ...

Jean Watson's classic first edition of Nursing introduced the science of human caring and quickly became one of the most widely used and respected sources of conceptual models for nursing. This completely new edition offers a contemporary update and the most current perspectives on the evolution of the original philosophy and science of caring from the field's founding scholar.A core concept for ... Read more

£16.37

Jean Watson's classic first edition of Nursing introduced the science of human caring and quickly became one of the most widely used and respected sources of conceptual models for nursing. This completely new edition offers a contemporary update and the most current perspectives on the evolution of the original philosophy and science of caring from the field's founding scholar.A core concept for
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Evidence-based Practice in Nursing

by Peter Ellis ...

Series series Transforming Nursing Practice Series
Do your students feel unsure about what exactly constitutes evidence? Would you like them to feel more confident in evaluating evidence and applying it to their practice?Delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care is dependent upon nurses having a good understanding of evidence-based practice, and how to apply this successfully. However, for many students engaging with this side of ... Read more

£14.57

Do your students feel unsure about what exactly constitutes evidence? Would you like them to feel more confident in evaluating evidence and applying it to their practice?Delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care is dependent upon nurses having a good understanding of evidence-based practice, and how to apply this successfully. However, for many students engaging with this side of
... Read more
Transition to Nursing Practice

From Student to Registered Nurse

by Angela Darvill, Melanie Stephens, Jacqueline Leigh ...

Series series Transforming Nursing Practice Series
Moving from student to registered nurse is a big transition and it is important for final year students to feel fully prepared for life after study. Covering a range of topics including accountability, professionalism, re-validation and fitness to practice, this text gives you a thorough overview of the responsibilities associated with being a fully qualified nurse. The book starts by helping you ... Read more

£13.76

Moving from student to registered nurse is a big transition and it is important for final year students to feel fully prepared for life after study. Covering a range of topics including accountability, professionalism, re-validation and fitness to practice, this text gives you a thorough overview of the responsibilities associated with being a fully qualified nurse. The book starts by helping you
... Read more
Compassion in Nursing

Theory, Evidence and Practice

Edited by Alistair Hewison, Yvonne Sawbridge ...

Is nursing in England experiencing a fundamental moral crisis? A number of recent high-profile reports about the state of nursing care in English hospitals certainly add weight to this argument; however, although the intense media attention on the decline of compassion in nursing has highlighted some of the issues, it has neither explained the underlying causes nor signalled a realistic solution ... Read more

£18.75

Is nursing in England experiencing a fundamental moral crisis? A number of recent high-profile reports about the state of nursing care in English hospitals certainly add weight to this argument; however, although the intense media attention on the decline of compassion in nursing has highlighted some of the issues, it has neither explained the underlying causes nor signalled a realistic solution
... Read more
Vertretungsstunden: 20 Vertretungsstunden Gesundheit und Pflege

Unterrichtsreihen Gesundheit und Pflege Band 3

by Nele Hansen ...

Series Book 3 - Unterrichtsreihen Gesundheit und Pflege
Band 3 der Unterrichtsreihen Gesundheit und Pflege widmet sich ausschließlich der Durchführung kurzfristiger Vertretungsstunden in Lerngruppen mit gesundheitsorientierter und pflegerischer Ausrichtung. Alle 20 Vertretungsstunden für 45 bzw. 90 Minuten sind klar strukturiert, benötigen keinen zusätzlichen Zeitaufwand oder Materialien und sind sofort umsetzbar. Die Schülermaterialien sind als ... Read more

£6.99

Band 3 der Unterrichtsreihen Gesundheit und Pflege widmet sich ausschließlich der Durchführung kurzfristiger Vertretungsstunden in Lerngruppen mit gesundheitsorientierter und pflegerischer Ausrichtung. Alle 20 Vertretungsstunden für 45 bzw. 90 Minuten sind klar strukturiert, benötigen keinen zusätzlichen Zeitaufwand oder Materialien und sind sofort umsetzbar. Die Schülermaterialien sind als
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Promoting Health, Preventing Disease: The Economic Case

by David McDaid, Franco Sassi, Sherry Merkur ...

This book is designed to provide an economic perspective on health promotion and chronic disease prevention. ... Read more

£19.43

This book is designed to provide an economic perspective on health promotion and chronic disease prevention.
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Diagnósticos enfermeros. Definiciones y clasificación 2015-2017. Edición hispanoamericana

by NANDA International ...

Guía definitiva de los diagnósticos enfermeros revisados y aprobados por NANDA-I. La presente edición (2015-2017) ha sido **rigurosamente actualizada y revisada por un equipo de expertas en taxonomía** **de Hispanoamérica.**Cada uno de los **235 diagnósticos** presentados está basado en las definiciones, así como en las características definitorias y los factores relacionados o factores de riesgo. ... Read more

£20.87

Guía definitiva de los diagnósticos enfermeros revisados y aprobados por NANDA-I. La presente edición (2015-2017) ha sido **rigurosamente actualizada y revisada por un equipo de expertas en taxonomía** **de Hispanoamérica.**Cada uno de los **235 diagnósticos** presentados está basado en las definiciones, así como en las características definitorias y los factores relacionados o factores de riesgo.
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