Nursing

Medicine management is an important and demanding aspect of nursing practice.

This scholarly yet accessible textbook is the most comprehensive single text in the field of dementia care.

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On every page the work of the community nurse shines through.

"e;This book should become a key textbook of choice for a wide range of health care professionals and students.

"e;This charming little book offers students and professionals alike a chance to review their knowledge of pathophysiology in a simple and easy to use manner It summarises all key areas and offers the reader a quick questions and answers book which is unique in the paramedic literature world.

Mental health nurses need to work within the law to ensure good, legal care for their patients, while at the same time being guided by appropriate values.

Good writing skills are essential for study, but many students find that they struggle to write well.

This is an excellent and much needed book.

This ground-breaking and accessible book is the ideal resource for trainee and qualified mental health nurses looking for a guide to the main psychological therapies and interventions available in practice.

"e;The book is an easy to follow introductory text .

"e;This book is set out in a logical and progressive style allowing students to access required chapters with ease.

"e;This beautifully written book .

"e;Nursing the Acutely ill Adult is a comprehensive text Each chapter draws on the clinical and academic expertise of the author and follows a structured approach that explores the case problems, altered physiology and nursing interventions and care.

This is a modern multi-disciplinary text confronting a complex age and journey into recovery.

"e;This excellent text will help nurses develop an awareness of a range of communication frameworks and how they might be utilised in contemporary child health nursing to communicate with children, their families, fellow healthcare professionals and each other in their day to day working lives.

"e;I am delighted to endorse this practical and accessible guide to writing and developing a portfolio for nurses.

Ethics underpin all aspects of nursing activity but the concepts can often seem remote or inaccessible.

This book is aimed at those studying and working in the field of health care, including nurses and the professions allied to medicine, who have little prior knowledge of statistics but for whom critical review of research is an essential skill.

This timely textbook aims to provide adult nurses with the principles and practice insights needed to deliver exceptional care in partnership with older adults.

"e;Mooi Standing's book provides an excellent application of the principal concepts of Cognitive Continuum Theory; her presentation is clear, accurate and her inferences show that she has a first rate grasp of the implications of the theory, and what it means for the care of patients.

This accessible, evidence-based book explores how important it is for midwives to understand the psychological aspects of care, in order to create positive experiences for mothers and families.

Pain management is a popular topic for nursing students and one that is covered primarily during years 2 and 3 of pre-registration nursing courses.

"e;This book is a real gem - useful not only for nurses, but for all healthcare professionals, students and educators wanting to develop their communication skills.

"e;A valuable resource which will capture the interest of all those involved in planning high quality care.

"e;A really positive and timely text, which contributes to the evidence base and prepares and supports the health and social care student for the challenges of the modern workplace.

"e;This book is extremely enjoyable to read.

"e;This book is an essential read for those new to the role of becoming a clinical supervisor.

It is time to take stock, to promote and support our articulate and strategic thinkers, and to let them shine!

Essential Pathophysiology for Nursing and Healthcare Students is the perfect quick reference and study guide for students covering pathophysiology, disease and therapeutics as part of a nursing or other healthcare course.

"e;An extremely informative and useable book covering many aspects of communication .

"e;Taylor reveals how reflection and contemplation creatively welds the everyday working day world to a myriad of cultural, ethical, moral and managerial challenges.

"e;I have eagerly awaited the follow up to Bond & Holland's ground breaking first edition published some 12 years ago.

The first in a new series, this introductory text outlines what is meant by excellence in practice and explores the core contemporary issues used to illustrate excellence, including evidence-based practice, clinical governance, and health and social care standards.

This accessible book provides a guide to the context of portfolio development and its importance not just to assessment but to the patient experience.

"e;This book was written by a senior lecturer in health science with a great deal of input from nurses.

This valuable text offers a range of practical, person centred and evidence based approaches to tackling challenges faced by professionals working with people with learning disabilities.

“The contents are not specifically nursing orientated but very neatly balanced to be of relevance to all working in the public health arena…the book is well written, the language is clear, and the concepts clearly and simply explained and easily understood” Journal of Biosocial ScienceWhat are epidemiology and public health?

Holistic models of cancer and palliative care frequently refer to spirituality as an important element.

Recently, professional understanding of dementia has broadened and has opened up new thinking about how we can provide more imaginative, responsive and 'person-centred' services for people with dementia.

Praise for the first edition of Research into Practice and Research Methods for Nurses and the Caring Professions:These books provide a good introduction for the uninitiated to reading and doing research.

What is social policy and why is it relevant to nursing and other caring professions?

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This multidisciplinary volume raises contemporary and controversial issues relating to care provision for people with learning difficulties.

This book provides first-hand guidance for those involved in nurse education who are interested in the introduction of this exciting new strategy for teaching and learning.

An 'evidence-based' approach to health care is growing in importance, but it is difficult for students and professionals to keep up-to-date with a vast and changing knowledge base.

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