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A Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward - Softcover

Richards, Ann; Edwards MSC, Sharon L.

 
9780443068973: A Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward

Synopsis

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.

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Review

"There are basics for beginners and expert advice for more experienced practitioners. It is written concisely and releases just the right amount of information, in a simple format. Thought went into the cover too - it has a protective water resistant finish in readiness for being carried around. This is a real gem.? Nursing Standard. July 23:: vol 22 no 46:: 2008

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780443053955: A Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward

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ISBN 10:  0443053952 ISBN 13:  9780443053955
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone, 2003
Softcover