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Informationen zum Autor Ruth Davies RGN, RSCN, RHV, MA PhD PG CertEd. Senior Lecturer in Children and Young People's Nursing, Swansea University, Swansea, UK Alyson Davies RGN, RSCN, BSc MN PG Cert Ed. Lecturer in Children and Young People's Nursing, Swansea University, Swansea, UK Klappentext Children and Young People's Nursing provides a comprehensive overview of the issues facing children's nurses today. It will support you to identify best practice and demonstrates how standards and high quality care can be assured. The book supports the student and nurse with information on fundamental principles of contemporary children's nursing! including:-family-centred care! safeguarding! and the need for a culturally sensitive and rights-based approach to care.-pain management! transitional care and restraint. -the wide range of general and specialist children's care settings! including schools! the community! and mental health. -building your portfolio and advancing in your practice and career.All chapters are written by a team of experts from across the UK! and are underpinned by current policies and the latest research. With key points! reflective points! principles for practice boxes! case studies and illustrations to aid learning! this is an essential text for all children's nursing students! as well as a useful reference for qualified nurses looking to update their practice. Zusammenfassung Children and Young People's Nursing provides a comprehensive overview of the issues facing children's nurses today. It focuses on developing best practice and implementing high quality care. This book covers the wide range of general and specialist care settings in which children and young people's nurses work, including schools, the community and mental health. Written by a team of experts from across the UK, it emphasizes throughout the fundamental principles of contemporary children's nursing, such as family-centred care, safeguarding and the need for a culturally sensitive and rights-based approach to care. This is an essential text for all children's nursing students, as well as a useful reference for qualified nurses looking to update their practice. Key features All chapters are underpinned by current policies and the latest research Key points, reflection points, principles for practice boxes and cas studies to aid learning Concludes with a section on building your portfolio and advancing your practice and career Inhaltsverzeichnis Children and young people's nursing in context: The development of children's nursing. Family-centred care and the evolving role of fathers. The need for a culturally sensitive approach to care. A rights-based approach to care: The right for children and young people to participate in their own health care. Safeguarding children and young people. The use of restraint. Principles of pain management and entitlement to pain relief. Care settings: School nursing. Community children's nursing. Child and adolescent mental health. Caring for children and young people with complex mental health problems. Transitional care for children and young people with life-threatening or life-limiting conditions. Advancing practice and developing a career in children and young people's nursing: Developing a professional portfolio. Advanced practice in children and young people's nursing. ...
