A Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward - Updated Edition
Ann Richards, BA(Hons), MSc DipN(Lon), RGN,RNT (Associate Lecturer, The Open University, UK)
Language: English
Published by Elsevier Health Sciences, United Kingdom, London, 2018
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The new edition of this highly popular book is an indispensable guide to daily procedures and problems for nurses starting work on the ward or returning to practice. It provides guidance in a variety of areas including: how to organise your job and yourself; how to assess patients; clinical information on a wide range of conditions; important principles, procedures and investigations; how to administer drugs safely; and what to do in an emergency. As well as information on how to do the job, the importance of communication and nursing care issues is emphasised. Background information is also given on underlying legal, health and safety issues.This book will help you with Organising your job and yourself Assessing patients Getting clinical information on a wide range of conditions Important principles, procedures and investigations Administering drugs safely What to do in an emergency Communication, legal health and safety issues. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. …
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- Title
- A Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward - Updated Edition
- Author
- Ann Richards, BA(Hons), MSc DipN(Lon), RGN,RNT (Associate Lecturer, The Open University, UK)
- Publisher
- Elsevier Health Sciences, United Kingdom, London
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 070207831X
- ISBN 13
- 9780702078316
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Item weight
- 939 grams
- Dimensions
- 152.0 x 229.0
- Series
- Book 1 of 11: A Nurse's Survival Guide
Further to the success of the previous editions, A Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward continues to be the indispensable guide to all the procedures and problems faced by nurses and healthcare professionals every day.
Whether you are a clinical practicing student or a qualified nurse, this book is the perfect straightforward reference for every doubt you might have about emergency situations, as well as assessments, clinical procedures and much more.
What will you find in this updated edition:
- Completely updated and revised content written by well-known authors with extensive experience in the field;
- Up-to-date legal issues, health and safety, professional practice issues and ethics in nursing;
- Expansions of areas such as oxygen administration, fluid and electrolyte balance and nutrition
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