The informed practice nurse
"Nurses have to be informed in order to deliver sensitive and holistic care. The new edition of The Informed Practice Nurse is fully updated to offer both the new and experienced practice nurse the opportunity to reflect on their current practice, develop their knowledge and question their role. This text explores the nurse's role in health promotion, issues of infection control and wound management. Management and ethical issues in general practice are discussed and placed in context to govern…
Read More ↓Title Statements
- Full title :The informed practice nurse / edited by Marilyn Edwards.
Summary
"Nurses have to be informed in order to deliver sensitive and holistic care. The new edition of The Informed Practice Nurse is fully updated to offer both the new and experienced practice nurse the opportunity to reflect on their current practice, develop their knowledge and question their role. This text explores the nurse's role in health promotion, issues of infection control and wound management. Management and ethical issues in general practice are discussed and placed in context to government directives and the dynamic ethos of nursing. The health of women, men and young people are explored in individual chapters, concentrating on health issues often neglected in other nursing texts." "The Informed Practice Nurse is invaluable for all practice nurses, and students, enabling them to improve their knowledge and understanding to improve patient care and safety."--BOOK JACKET.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2008.
- Edition:2nd ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication:Chichester, England
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2008.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 319 pages ; : 23 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780470057490, 0470057491
- oclc:ocn153576745
- LC Classification:RT82.8
- Dewey Decimal:610.7306/92
Table of Contents
Ethics / Pat Tweed, Cath Molineux, and Marilyn Edwards -- Management / Pat Tweed, Marilyn Edwards, and Karen Mayne -- Infection control / Mandy Beaumont and Chris Baldwin -- Health promotion / Diana Forster, Diane Pannell, Marilyn Edwards -- Men's health / Marilyn Edwards and Glenn Turp -- Women's health / Georgina Paget, Gudrun Limbrick, and Marilyn Edwards -- Health needs of young people / Sue Jones, Marilyn Edwards, and Wendy Okoye -- Wound management in general practice / Joy Rudge -- Moving practice nursing forward / Marilyn Edwards.
Read More ↓Subjects
Writers
More from this Series
No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.
Related Works
more →
The Misuse of Drugs Act: a guide for forensic scientists
APL: developing more flexible colleges
Twelve British statisticians
Files & Downloads
-
The Informed Practice Nurse 2nd Edition (Wiley Se…
PDF · 1.5 MB · updated -
The Informed Practice Nurse, Second Edition -- (.…
PDF · 2.1 MB · updated -
The Informed Practice Nurse -- (.pdf)
PDF · 3.6 MB · updated
Rate & Review