Bundle: Essentials of Nursing Adults + Clinical Skills for Nursing Adults

Bundle: Essentials of Nursing Adults + Clinical Skills for Nursing Adults
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-5297-0552-2
Verlag: Sage Publications Ltd

Buch, Englisch, Format (B × H): 247 mm x 195 mm, Gewicht: 1808 g

Save money on these two essential nursing books by buying together!

Essentials of Nursing Adults

Helps adult nursing students to understand the core aspects of care, learn the essential nursing skills and knowledge that underpin practice, deal with the complexities of the role ,and apply their learning to common conditions and patient groups. It has been developed in line with the 2018 NMC standards to provide a complete learning resource for adult nursing students.

The book uses patient centered care and evidence-based practice as guiding principles throughout and feature clear and engaging features to help students understand the core theory and knowledge, apply it to nursing practice, revise for assessments and exams, and go further in their independent study.

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Clinical Skills for Nursing Adults

This pocket-sized book provides step-by-step instructions on how to carry out clinical skills such as medicine administration, giving transfusions, catheterisation and other advanced skills, and goes across both acute and community settings. It has been updated for the 2018 NMC standards and includes the most up-to-date evidence base for the procedures.

Each section features:

1. Handy checklists detailing the essential equipment and things to consider before starting.

2. Helpful tips and advice on what to watch out for and the relevant action to take for each skill.

3. Care setting considerations exploring patient requirements depending on where care is being given.

4. Clear instructions guiding you step by step through each procedure.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Everett, Fiona

Elcock, Karen

Wright, Wendy

Newcombe, Paul

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Krankenpflege

Über Autor(innen)

Everett, Fiona
Fiona Everett is currently a Nurse Lecturer within pre-registration and master’s level nursing programmes with teaching, co-ordination and research supervision responsibilities. Fiona has a wide range of clinical experience including adult nursing, midwifery, district nursing and research project management within primary care.

She has particular interests in clinical skills, dementia care and developing contemporary, support mechanisms in nurse education. She has published in these areas in nursing journals and has disseminated her work at national and international conferences.

She is also an editor and author for SAGE publications in relation to the Essentials of Nursing Practice and Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses: Step by Step.

Fiona is the co-creator of “Class in a Bag’, which is a portable educational resource that enables the delivery of health promotion in a diverse range of environments to suit individual needs. (Winner of Scotland’s Dementia Awards, 2016, Best Educational Initiative)

Wright, Wendy
Wendy Wright is an Adult Nursing lecturer in the pre-registration and the master's level nursing programmes and is currently the BSc Adult Nursing Programme Lead. Wendy has a wide range of acute clinical experience including infectious diseases, stroke and elderly assessment and rehabilitation. Wendy has responsibilities interests including clinical skills education for student nurses, dementia, the frail older Adult and the student experience. With a particular interest in the development of Class in A Bag (CIAB) which has developed from the initial research of Dementia through the eyes of a child. She has published in these areas in nursing journals and has presented at national and international conferences.
She is also an editor and author for SAGE publications in relation to Essentials of Nursing Practice and Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses.
Wendy is the co-creator of "Class in a bag", which is a portable educational resource that enables the delivery of health promotion in a diverse range of environments to suit individual needs. (Winner of Scotland's Dementia Awards, 2016, Best Educational Initiative)

Elcock, Karen
Karen Elcock is Head of Programmes, Pre-registration Nursing at Kingston University and St George’s University London, one of the early implementers of the new degree programme for nursing. She has taught on and led pre-registration nursing programmes for over 20 years and has a particular interest in how student nurses learn in practice settings which makes up 50% of pre-registration nursing programmes.

Newcombe, Paul
Paul Newcombe is Associate Professor in Adult Acute Care and BSc Nursing Course Leader at Kingston University and St George’s, University of London. Paul's clinical background is in Emergency Nursing, Acute Medicine and Trauma, having worked in Oxford, London and Australia. Paul teaches across pre- and post-registration nursing courses and at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. He has a particular interest in developing high-fidelity simulation to help student nurses learn how to manage deteriorating patients. Paul has also staged an annual series of extra-curricular and cultural events with students, staff and local artists in celebration of International Nurses' Day. He is the co-editor of Emergency Nursing at a Glance.