Provides guidelines for over 40 common nursing procedures carried out by carers in a variety of settings. This book also places emphasis on a holistic approach with the recognition that each patient is a unique individual. Each procedure contains rationale and information for patient education in addition to step-by-step guidance.

Covering over 200 skills, which follow the nursing process framework, this book presents them in two-column format with rationales for each step. It includes guidelines, delegation principles for each skill, and considerations for various age groups and care settings. It also covers cultural and pediatric considerations.

Useful for nursing students and those that support them throughout their clinical learning journey, this book says that nursing students experience feelings of stress, alienation, and disempowerment as a consequence of problems they encounter while on clinical placement. It is designed to facilitate a smoother transition through this phase.

A pocket-sized guide designed to help student nurses prepare for clinical placements. Clinical placements are part of every student nurse's learning pathway but they can be intimidating to the unprepared. This book aims to make placements more enjoyable and less stressful, to help you make the most of your time on the wards.

Essential knowledge resource for students needing to implement new clinical skills, and an update for practitioners and NQNs. Follows the patient pathway from assessment to delivery of nursing care. Meets the new NMC practice and proficiency standards 2018/19, including enhanced guidance on sepsis, mental health, and palliative care.

This resource aims to provide a quick and accessible reference guide for students and practitioners of nursing and other healthcare professions to develop the necessary self-awareness, attitudes and skills to enable them safely to deliver fundamental care using a person-centred approach.

* Covers the well child to the sick child / neonates to adolescents * Single user friendly access point for a wide range of key information that children's nurses may need at any time * Hospital and community issues are covered * Evidence based * Compiled in line with NMC Education Guidelines 2018

Shows how to develop and make efficient use of resources, and provides information to those tasked with setting up and delivering simulation facilities for medical, clinical and related purposes, and the development and delivery of simulation-based education programs.

A step-by-step guide to carrying out clinical skills, such as medicine administration, giving transfusions, catheterisation and other advanced skills.

Clinical Skills for Student Nurses is a comprehensive learning resource for student nurses in the UK. This textbook is based on the NMC Essential Skills Clusters and covers all the key clinical skills required for effective and efficient practice in UK healthcare.

Designed as a compelling text for students, Clinical Skills in Children's Nursing offers evidence-based and family centred practical guidance for procedures in all care settings. Emphasis is placed on the development of decision-making skills and sensitive care. It is enhanced by illustrations, online resources, and regular updates to evidence.

Presents the essential clinical skills for safe and professional nursing practice. This book begins with fundamental skills covering the patient's hospital stay, specimen collection, aseptic technique and wound care, and medicines management. It then focuses on procedures related to specific body systems.

Using a scenario-based approach, this book relates the essential clinical skills student nurses need to know to 'real' people and situations. The book is a friendly, interactive and visual approach to skills acquisition.

This comprehensive package offers a unique way of relating theory to practice, making it an essential learning resource for all CFP and nursing students.

Contains contributions from clients and counsellors in the form of case stories, poems and drawings. There is also a practical work pack of pictures and cards included to help support practice.

Suitable for medical students, junior doctors and surgical technicians, this book provides students with coverage of various aspects of surgery.

This ground-breaking book will give you the skills you need to become an advanced coach, focusing on both empathy and outcomes.

A useful textbook for pre-registration nursing students. It provides introduction to nursing and prepares you for entry into your chosen nursing branch. It includes case studies and activities to develop and test your knowledge.