Common Foundation Studies in Nursing
- 4 Edición - 9 de enero de 2008
- Última edición
- Autores: Jenny Spouse, Michael J. Cook, Carol Cox
- Idioma: Inglés
An essential textbook for pre-registration nursing students, this book will be a key part of your introduction to nursing and will prepare you for entry into your chosen nursing… Leer más
Descripción
Descripción
An essential textbook for pre-registration nursing students, this book will be a key part of your introduction to nursing and will prepare you for entry into your chosen nursing branch. It is fully up to date in line with developments in nursing education. It includes case studies and activities to develop and test your knowledge.
Puntos claves
Puntos claves
•An essential guide to working in health care settings for pre-registration nursing students that prepares them for entry to their chosen branch programme
•Student-friendly format with extensive case studies, activities, boxes and further reading
•Student-friendly format with extensive case studies, activities, boxes and further reading
Índice
Índice
Section 1 Personal, professional and ethical aspects of becoming a nurse
1 Becoming a nurse
2 Learning how to study and learn effectively
3 The emotional labour of nursing
4 Professional standards and rules: the professional regulatory body and the nursing student
5 Learning and working as a nursing student in a multicultural world
6 Using a ‘toolkit’ of activities in your placement
Section 2 Essentials of care delivery
7 Communication between patients, carers and health care professionals
8 Food and nutrition
9 Hygiene
Section 3 Care management
10 Working in a team
11 Managing self and setting priorities in placement
12 Decision-making in practice
13 Promoting safe practice
Appendix 1 NMC code of professional conduct
Appendix 2 NMC outcomes for entry to branch programme
Index
1 Becoming a nurse
2 Learning how to study and learn effectively
3 The emotional labour of nursing
4 Professional standards and rules: the professional regulatory body and the nursing student
5 Learning and working as a nursing student in a multicultural world
6 Using a ‘toolkit’ of activities in your placement
Section 2 Essentials of care delivery
7 Communication between patients, carers and health care professionals
8 Food and nutrition
9 Hygiene
Section 3 Care management
10 Working in a team
11 Managing self and setting priorities in placement
12 Decision-making in practice
13 Promoting safe practice
Appendix 1 NMC code of professional conduct
Appendix 2 NMC outcomes for entry to branch programme
Index
Detalles del producto
Detalles del producto
- Edición: 4
- Última edición
- Publicado: 23 de enero de 2008
- Idioma: Inglés
Sobre los autores
Sobre los autores
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Jenny Spouse
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Formerly Associate Dean for Practice Education, St. Bartholomew School of Nursing and Midwefery, City University; London, UKMC
Michael J. Cook
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Deputy Head of Education and Development, East of Englan Strategic Health Authority, East of England Multi-Professional Deanery, Cambridge, UKCC
Carol Cox
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor of Advanced Clinical Practice, St. Bartholomew School of Nursing and Midwifery, City University; London, UK