Beginner to Specialist: A Straight Forward Guide to Enhancing Clinical Practice and Excellence in Management, for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals
Language: English
Published by Essential Knowledge Ltd 01/04/2006, 2006
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- Title
- Beginner to Specialist: A Straight Forward Guide to Enhancing Clinical Practice and Excellence in Management, for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals
- Author
- Rob Schwarz,Andrew Le Grove,Patrick Stork
- Publisher
- Essential Knowledge Ltd 01/04/2006
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0955291003
- ISBN 13
- 9780955291005
often work in ways that are new to them, and in ways that
their professional training did not equip to them deal with.
The writing of this book is in response to the widening role of many professionals not just in the clinical arena, but in many other endeavours such as management within the
hospital at night project, bed management, management of
violence and aggression and ethical issues, for example.
This book is intended primarily for clinicians such as nurses, nurse practitioners, student nurses, operational managers, midwives and healthcare assistants who work in association with medicine and who are experiencing role expansion.
This book is best used is by the clinician at the bedside who may need the reassurance of the key information within its text and can easily be carried to the bedside in the uniform pocket.
The purpose and aspiration of this, the first in a series of books, is to enable and underpin the clinician in whatever environment they find themselves in.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
From the Inside Flap
Included in this book are:
Management of the cardiac arrest including the Approved New 2005 Guidelines from the Resuscitation Council (UK)
Assessment of the acutely sick patient
ECG interpretation
The sampling and interpretation of blood gases
Advanced clinical skills such as chest auscultation, chest x-ray analysis and abdominal assessment
Managing the Hospital at Night team
Nurse prescribing
Managing the mechanisms of legal restraint including a guide to the Mental health Act
This book is written in a format that presents information in a simple, easily read form that can be used by all disciplines and carried to the bedside for use as a crib sheet in patient assessment or in the challenging new management circumstances such as the hospital at night team management.
This book is an essential resource for the modern nurse, nurse practitioner, student nurse, doctor or healthcare assistant who needs access to important key information quickly and easily in the extreme of the emergency situation.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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