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Informationen zum Autor Dave Barton, Academic Lead for Nursing and Head of Department, College of Human and Health Science, Swansea University; and Chair, Association for Advanced Nurse Practitioner Education. Professor Andrée Le May, Professor of Nursing, School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton Klappentext This essential adult nursing text is based on the applied principles! policies and structures of contemporary nursing practice! and takes a holistic and practical approach in guiding students through the realities of becoming a qualified practitioner. Zusammenfassung This essential adult nursing text is based on the applied principles, policies and structures of contemporary nursing practice, and takes a holistic and practical approach in guiding students through the realities of becoming a qualified practitioner. Inhaltsverzeichnis The world of nursing in modern day healthcare: Planning your nursing career -pathways, options, and key roles in modern nursing. Developing skilled professional practice. Developing expert practice. Care themes and careers in Nursing: First contact, access and urgent care. The acute care of older people. Supporting long-term care and palliative care. Critical care, critical challenges, critical choices. Mental health and psychosocial care. Public health and primary care.