Essential skills clusters for nurses : theory for practice /

Essential skills clusters for nurses : theory for practice / edited by Linda Louise Childs, Lesley Coles and Barbara Marjoram. - xiii, 240 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to communication -- Communicating with children and young people -- Communicating with people with learning disability -- Communicating with people with mental health issues -- Communication and loss -- Value-based practice -- Management of care and self -- Promoting health and well-being -- Ethical and legal principles for healthcare -- Infection prevention and control -- Principles of nutrition -- Principles of fluid management -- Principles of pharmacology -- Principles of medicines management.

This is a comprehensive, practical resource for students providing them with the core theory and knowledge underpinning nursing skills. Divided into five sections that discuss a particular area of the 'Essential Skills Clusters', the text explores care, organisational aspects of care, and much more.

1405183411 9781405183413

2008039847


Nursing.
Nursing Care--methods
Nursing Care--organization & administration
Nurse-Patient Relations

RT41 / .E86 2009

610.73

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