{"product_id":"becoming-a-nurse-fundamentals-of-professional-practice-for-nursing","title":"Becoming a Nurse: Fundamentals of Professional Practice for Nursing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Becoming a Nurse: Fundamentals of Professional Practice for Nursing (Hardcover, 558 pages) – Routledge, 2016. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe guidelines and skills required to become a nurse are always changing and it can be difficult to stay up-to-date with the current standards. This book has been specifically designed to address the main skills you need to meet NMC requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecoming 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. Like the previous edition the book also covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaw, ethics and policy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManagement and leadership\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommunication, interpersonal skills and interprofessional working\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvidence based practice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedicines management\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublic health\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand professional development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter is packed full of case studies, discussion question and further readings to encourage critical thinking and reflection. It is an excellent resource to prepare you for your programme or to refresh your knowledge of NMC standards.\u003c\/p\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   About the Author   \u003cp\u003eDerek Sellman is Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Canada. Derek’s interests include education for professional practice, health care ethics, and philosophy of nursing. Derek is editor of the journal Nursing Philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Snellingis a Principal Lecturer at the University of Worcester, UK, where he teaches on the BSc Nursing programme. Paul's research interests are in philosophy and ethics of nursing practice and professional regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e                                           ","brand":"Paul Snelling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46070227501290,"sku":"9780415734042","price":245.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/51S9fpuGg1L._SL1500.jpg?v=1781251316","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/becoming-a-nurse-fundamentals-of-professional-practice-for-nursing","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}