Care Skills for Nurses - Care Skills for Nurses

Informationen zum Autor Claire Boyd is a Practice Development Trainer at North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK. Klappentext Survive clinical skills training with this essential guide for all student nurses.Providing words of wisdom and advice from real-life student nurses, Care Skills for Nurses is an easy-to-read, quick-reference guide to all the key care skills you need to know - boosting your confidence and competence both in the clinical skills lab and on your clinical placements.Special features:* Developed by students, for students* Clear, straightforward, and jargon-free* Ties in with the NMC standards for pre-registration education and the Essential Skills Clusters* Examples and questions based on real life nursing and healthcare situations* Available in a range of digital formats Zusammenfassung Survive clinical skills training with this essential guide for all student nurses. Inhaltsverzeichnis PREFACE vii INTRODUCTION ix ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xi 1 CARE AND COMPASSION IN NURSING 1 2 BASIC INFECTION CONTROL AND ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE 7 3 PERFORMING PERSONAL CARE 23 4 CONTINENCE CARE 35 5 PRESSURE ULCER CARE 49 6 PATIENT SAFETY 63 7 STOMA CARE 81 8 PERI-OPERATIVE CARE 93 9 ANAPHYLAXIS 105 10 ECG RECORDING 125 11 NUTRITION AND HYDRATION CARE 139 12 WOUND CARE 153 ANSWERS TO ACTIVITIES, QUESTIONS AND TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE 167 APPENDIX 1: THE COMPONENTS OF MEDICAL WORDS AND TERMS 175 APPENDIX 2: WEIGHT CONVERSION CHARTS 189 INDEX 191

Product details

• Authors: C Boyd, Claire Boyd, Claire (Practice Development Trainer Boyd, Boyd Claire
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.12.2013
• EAN: 9781118657386
• ISBN: 978-1-118-65738-6
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Student Survival Skills; Student Survival Skills
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Krankenpflege, Medizin, Nursing, Medical Science, Einführungen in die Krankenpflege, Introductions to Nursing, KLINISCHE FERTIGKEITEN, Klinische Krankenpflege, General Clinical Nursing, Clinical Skills