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Becoming a nurse : fundamentals of professional practice for nursing / edited by Derek Sellman and Paul Snelling

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London, United Kingdom : Routledge, c2017Edition: Second editionDescription: xvii, 528 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780415734042
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT 42 .B43 2017
Contents:
1. Introduction: The State of UK Nursing -- 2. Professional Issues -- 3. Ethics -- 4. Law -- 5. Health Policy -- 6. Management and Leadership -- 7. Interprofessional Working -- 8. Evidence-based Practice -- 9. Assessment -- 10. Sociological Concepts for Nursing -- 11. Psychological Concepts for Nursing -- 12. Spiritual Care -- 13. Judgement and Decision-making -- 14. Communication and Interpersonal Skills -- 15. Public Health -- 16. Learning and Teaching -- 17. Personal and Professional Development Through Reflective Practice -- 18. Medicines Management -- 19. Preceptorship and Transition
Summary: Becoming a Nurse will demystify what you need to know while preparing you to meet NMC standards and become a confident, practising professional. The book introduces the many subjects outside the biological which are none the less essential for both pre-registration and practising nurses. This new edition has been thoroughly updated throughout, and includes four new chapters on psychosocial concepts for nursing; sociological concepts for nursing; spiritual care; and preceptorship and transition.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Nursing GC RT 42 .B43 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000016525

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: The State of UK Nursing -- 2. Professional Issues -- 3. Ethics -- 4. Law -- 5. Health Policy -- 6. Management and Leadership -- 7. Interprofessional Working -- 8. Evidence-based Practice -- 9. Assessment -- 10. Sociological Concepts for Nursing -- 11. Psychological Concepts for Nursing -- 12. Spiritual Care -- 13. Judgement and Decision-making -- 14. Communication and Interpersonal Skills -- 15. Public Health -- 16. Learning and Teaching -- 17. Personal and Professional Development Through Reflective Practice -- 18. Medicines Management -- 19. Preceptorship and Transition

Becoming a Nurse will demystify what you need to know while preparing you to meet NMC standards and become a confident, practising professional. The book introduces the many subjects outside the biological which are none the less essential for both pre-registration and practising nurses. This new edition has been thoroughly updated throughout, and includes four new chapters on psychosocial concepts for nursing; sociological concepts for nursing; spiritual care; and preceptorship and transition.

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