Introduction to Community Nursing Practice (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Open University Press, Milton Keynes, 2012
Series: Book 32 of 121 - UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Health & Social Welfare
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Paperback. On every page the work of the community nurse shines through. Exercises, a reflective commentary and case studies provide an integral link between the real world of practice and the underpinning knowledge and critical thinking necessary to become an effective and evidence-based community nurse. This is an excellent, practical and informative book that is already poised to become the leading resource in its field.John Keady, Professor of Older Peoples Mental Health Nursing, The University of Manchester/Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, UKThis new textbook is perfect for understanding how community nursing works, and how to work effectively in community settings. The skills required to work with the challenges of community nurse activities are clearly introduced, from working in peoples homes, working with carers, developing assessment skills to working with other professionals. By drawing on vivid case studies set in the fictional town of Chettlesbridge, the authors skilfully bring to life the world of community nursing practice enabling you to apply new learning to real situations.Key features:Includes patient case studies, practical tips, bullet lists, sample worksheets, examples and simple visual aidsProvides chapters with a series of guided exercises to stimulate a deeper level of reflection and discussionCovers areas such as working with vulnerable groups and working with carers and their familiesIntroduction to Community Nursing Practice is key reading for pre-registration nurses undertaking modules that cover community nursing, community care, and undertaking community based placements. It will also help student nurses from the mental health, child and learning disabilities pathways where health care in the community setting is part of the curriculum. This book will introduce the skills required to work with the challenges of community nurse activities, from working in peoples homes, organizing yourself, working with carers, assessment skills and working with other professions. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Introduction to Community Nursing Practice (Paperback)
- Author
- Jane Arnott
- Publisher
- Open University Press, Milton Keynes
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0335244718
- ISBN 13
- 9780335244713
- Series
- Book 32 of 121: UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Health & Social Welfare
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About the Author
Siobhan Atherley is Senior Lecturer in Community Nursing at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.
Joanne Kelly is a Senior Lecturer in Community Nursing at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.
Sarah Pye is Senior Lecturer in Community Nursing at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.
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