{"product_id":"foundations-of-nursing-practice-fundamentals-of-holistic-care","title":"Foundations of Nursing Practice: Fundamentals of Holistic Care","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foundations of Nursing Practice: Fundamentals of Holistic Care (Paperback, 676 pages) – Mosby Ltd., 2013. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis second edition of Foundations of Nursing Practice has been revised and updated specifically to meet the needs of nursing students in all fields of practice The book explains how and why sensitive, safe, evidence-based holistic nursing care is carried out, including topics common to all fields of practice. Core nursing skills are emphasised to reflect the importance of clinical skills as well as the underpinning theory. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAids to learning in each chapter: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLearning outcomes\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eInteractive boxes for all age groups and fields of nursing practice\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eKey words and phrases for literature searching\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eUseful websites, references and further reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a comprehensive introduction to nursing that will meet the needs of students, nurses returning to practice, mentors and other registered nurses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelevant to all branches of nursing settings: infants, children, adults, pregnant women, older people and people with a learning disability or mental health problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThemes relevant to all stages and fields of nursing practice include safety, infection prevention and control, managing stress, communication, managing wounds and pressure ulcers, and dealing with loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScenarios develop the skills of evidence-based practice, critical thinking, reflection and health promotion, and encourage further learning \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe areas of psychology, sociology, physiology and pathology are clearly related to nursing practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey principles of health promotion, the law and ethics, the human lifespan and development are explained in earlier chapters, then applied in later chapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultural diversity information helps with understanding the needs of people from different backgrounds \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerson-centred approach encourages problem solving and application to practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvidence-based practice is explicit throughout, and best-practice guidelines underpin exploration\/explanation of nursing care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-reference Glossary at the back of the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMeets the requirements of the new pre-registration nursing curriculum including the NMC (2010) competencies and Essential Skills Clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eGreater emphasis on safeguarding vulnerable people, maternal health and first aid\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSelf-test questions with answers available on accompanying website.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   About the Author   School of Acute and Continuing care Nursing, Napier University, Edinburgh                                           ","brand":"Chris Brooker BSc MSc RGN SCM RNT, Anne Waugh MSc CertEd SRN RNT FHEA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46070972350698,"sku":"9780723436614","price":50.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/81Q_CzQTcIL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781276365","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/foundations-of-nursing-practice-fundamentals-of-holistic-care","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}