Clinical Nursing Skills at a Glance
Sarah Curr, Carol Fordham-Clarke, Sarah Curr, Carol Fordham-Clarke
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Clinical Nursing Skills at a Glance
Sarah Curr, Carol Fordham-Clarke, Sarah Curr, Carol Fordham-Clarke
Información del libro
Clinical Nursing Skills at a Glance is the must-have study and revision guide for pre-registration nursing studentsand newly qualified practitioners alike, providinga visual summary of the essential aspects of clinical nursing skills and procedures.The core platforms of professional practiceapplicable to nursing adults in a variety of clinical settingsareemphasisedthroughout the text, includingcareplanning, assessment, management, prioritisationand co-ordinationof care.
Designed to allow rapid reference to critical information, the bookisdividedinto 12 sectionsorganisedaround systems of the body, witheachchapterdescribinga specific clinical skill.Withhigh-quality imagesthroughout, applications to practice, a review quiz, 'redflags'highlighting important aspects to consider in the clinical environment, and reflectingcurrent NMCstandards of proficiency for registered nurses, thisnewevidence-basedguide:
- Allows easy access tothe necessary knowledge and skills required by nurses toprovidequality care
- Discussesgeneral principles of care applicable to all, includingverbal and non-verbal communication, record keeping, and admission and discharge procedures
- Covers mandatory skills such as basic life support, infection control, andmedicine management
- Includes access toa companion website featuring interactive multiple-choice questions, case studies, andlinks toadditional resources
Offeringsuperb illustrations, up-to-date information, and a reader-friendlyapproach, Clinical Nursing Skills at a Glance is aninvaluableresource for pre-registration nursing students as well as newly qualified nurses, healthcare assistants, and allied healthcare professionalslookingto expand their knowledge of nursing skills and procedures.
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Part 1
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Introduction: the setup of this book and how to use it
- Being an accountable professional.
- Promoting health and ill health.
- Assessing need and planning care.
- Providing and evaluating care.
- Leading and managing care and working in teams.
- Improving safety and quality of care.
- Coordinating care.
References
- NHS Employers (2019) Simplified Knowledge and Skills Framework. https://www.nhsemployers.org/SimplifiedKSF (accessed 5 December 2020).
- Nursing & Midwifery Council (2018). Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses. London: Nursing & Midwifery Council.