Blackwell's Nursing Dictionary
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Blackwell's Nursing Dictionary
Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?
aeo Over 25,000 entries aeo Comprehensive -- much more information than a pocket dictionary aeo Informed by current nursing research and clinical practice aeo Includes latest UK legislation and policy changes aeo Accessible, authoritative and contemporary aeo Invaluable and informative appendices.
This dictionary is clear, concise and easy to use...My advice to anyone wishing to purchase a nursing dictionary would be to buy this one.
Journal of Advanced Nursing (on the first edition)
All the information you'll ever need - in one dictionary!
Key features
- Over 15,000 entries
- Comprehensive - much more information than a pocket dictionary
- Informed by current nursing research and clinical practice
- Includes latest UK legislation and policy changes
- Accessible, authoritative and contemporary
- Invaluable and informative appendices
Appendices include:
- Normal values
- Lists of websites for key nursing journals and organisations
- The NMC code of professional conduct
- QAA benchmarking standards
- Nursing research, Information technology and emergency care
- Continuing professional development and PREP requirements
"Very user friendly"
European Journal of Cancer Care (on the first edition)
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Praised as a thorough, user-friendly, and attractively presented reference, it contains entries for almost every nursing term encountered. Reviewers from the Journal of Clinical Nursing and Journal of Advanced Nursing recommend it as an essential text for nurses and student nurses alike. It has been described as clear, concise and easy to use and very user friendly by multiple professional journals.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781405105347
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 09 December 2004
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Edition: 2nd edition
Contributors:
- Edited by Dawn Freshwater
- Edited by Sian Masiln-Prothero
- Edited by Dawn Freshwater
- Edited by Sian Masiln-Prothero
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 34.0mm
Width: 139.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 835g
Pages: 778
About the Author
Dawn Freshwater is Professor of Mental Health and Primary Care at IHCS Bournemouth University and is leading the development of an Academic Research Centre in Practice with North and Southwest Dorset NHS Trusts.
Dr Sian E Maslin-Prothero is Senior Lecturer at the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the University of Southampton. Sian has worked in academia, education, clinical nursing and midwifery in a variety of settings in both the United Kingdom and overseas.
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