Nursing

Patients with breast and gynaecological cancers have to contend with a large number of difficult and challenging issues.

Patients with breast and gynaecological cancers have to contend with a large number of difficult and challenging issues.

Evidence Informed Nursing with Older People is an essential text for nursing students and registered nurses working with older people who are seeking to make connections between theory, evidence and value based gerontological practice.

Evidence Informed Nursing with Older People is an essential text for nursing students and registered nurses working with older people who are seeking to make connections between theory, evidence and value based gerontological practice.

The role and function of the nurse is rapidly changing.

The role and function of the nurse is rapidly changing.

"e;This book is an excellent resource for nurses working in either a hospital or primary care"e; Breast Cancer Care News "e;This book would be really helpful to other breast cancer nurses and students about to embark on work in this field"e; Journal of Community Nursing This comprehensive handbook is for nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of people with breast cancer.

"e;This book is an excellent resource for nurses working in either a hospital or primary care"e; Breast Cancer Care News "e;This book would be really helpful to other breast cancer nurses and students about to embark on work in this field"e; Journal of Community Nursing This comprehensive handbook is for nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of people with breast cancer.

Perspectives on Cancer Care is a unique collection of insights from contributors, based on their specific expertise and experience.

Perspectives on Cancer Care is a unique collection of insights from contributors, based on their specific expertise and experience.

General Hospital Care for People with Learning Disabilities is a comprehensive resource for those health professionals in a general hospital setting who may come into contact with people with learning disabilities.

General Hospital Care for People with Learning Disabilities is a comprehensive resource for those health professionals in a general hospital setting who may come into contact with people with learning disabilities.

Superior An important resource for nurses Shanne McNamara, Vice President, British Association of Neuroscience Nurses Neuroscience Nursing is a comprehensive, practical text that reflects both the richness and the diversity of contemporary neuroscience nursing.

Superior An important resource for nurses Shanne McNamara, Vice President, British Association of Neuroscience Nurses Neuroscience Nursing is a comprehensive, practical text that reflects both the richness and the diversity of contemporary neuroscience nursing.

Nurses are acknowledged as key agents in addressing alcohol and drug misuse at individual, family, and community levels.

Nursing Medical Emergency Patients is a practical guide to the nursing care and management of patients with medical emergencies involving system failure.

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Service user and carer engagement in health and social care, and in the education of practitioners in this area, is emerging as one of the most important new drivers within government policy in a number of countries.

"e;As both [practice and walk-in centre] nurses continue to adapt to the constant on-going change demanded by both the public and the government paymasters they will face ever-growing self questioning about their role responsibilities and their need to remain competent, knowledgeable and safe practitioners.

Caring for the Perioperative Patient is a practical, evidence-based and innovative book that identifies and discusses the essential core skills and knowledge required by perioperative practitioners to care for their patients.

All children have a right to appropriate prevention, assessment and control of their pain.

Palliative Nursing is an evidence-based practical guide for nurses working in areas of practice where general palliative care is provided.

Liver disease is a rapidly growing speciality, and nurses and health care professionals need to have the relevant knowledge and skills to care for patients with liver problems in a safe and effective way.

Promoting the health and wellbeing of children and young people is a vital part of every child nurse s role.

Sexual health is a prominent public health issue and nurses are often the first point of contact for people wanting treatment for, or advice about, sexual health.

Advanced Practice in Critical Care provides experienced critical care nurses with a clear and distinct evidence base for contemporary critical care practice.

Law and Ethics in Children's Nursing is an important and practical guide on the legal and ethical spects of child healthcare that enables nurses to understand the legal and ethical principles that underpin everyday nursing practice.

The importance of appropriate and effective management of patient with long term chronic conditions cannot be underestimated.

There have been many changes in the arena of ophthalmic care since the last edition of this book was published.

PRINCIPLES OF SKIN CARE Principles of Skin Care is a practical, evidence based guide to the principles of skin management and skin health.

The safe and effective management of medicines is an essential clinical skill, accounting for up to 40% of a nurse s time within practice.

Stroke is a medical emergency that requires immediate medical attention.

This book showcases the development and evaluation of innovative examples of pain management initiatives by advanced practitioners.

Meeting the hygiene needs of patients is a fundamental aspect of nursing care.

Translating Chronic Illness Research into Practice presents recent developments in chronic illness research and their implications for clinical practice.

"e;This remarkably comprehensive book reflects the depth of knowledge and experience of its author and will assist nurses in the process of diabetes management.

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice in Nursing and Healthcare examines the Joanna Briggs Institute model for evidence-based practice which recognises research, theory and practice as sources of evidence and takes a practical approach to developing, implementing and evaluating practice, based on 'evidence' in its broadest sense.

The notion of quality of life has for several decades been well-established in ethical debate about health care and the care of older people.

Practical Resuscitation for Healthcare Professionals is a beginner's guide to practical resuscitation which enables students and newly qualified staff to develop key resuscitation knowledge and skills.

This book gives a practical focus to the underpinning theory of nursing in order to help students through the academic part of their undergraduate course as well as their placement.

Rapid Assessment of the Acutely Ill Patient sets out the principles and practices needed for early recognition and assessment of patients either at risk of or showing signs of acute deterioration, or those recently relocated from higher levels of care.

Nurses who conduct research have a longstanding interest in questions of nursing knowledge.

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This is a practical, accessible guide for nurses on the management and care of the dying and deceased patient.

Written by a multidisciplinary team of medical and nursing experts, this fully-updated second edition provides evidence-based coverage of all frequently seen neonatal conditions.

Perioperative Care of the Child Edited by well-known and highly-regarded children s nurse Linda Shields, Perioperative Care of the Child is an essential resource for any children s nurse working in a perioperative setting and all student nurses on the child branch.

Dual Diagnosis: Practice in Context is a practical evidence-based guide for practitioners working in multi-disciplinary mental health and substance misuse service settings.

Surgical patients are increasingly undergoing operative procedures that require complex post-operative care followed by prolonged rehabilitation in the community, and few leave surgery without a wound, tube, line or drain.

Demographic trends confirm what clinicians already know - they are spending increasing amounts of time dealing with older people.

Community Palliative Care examines the complex support and information needs of seriously ill patients and their families and will encompass not only the patient s journey, but that of the family during the illness trajectory and into the bereavement period.