Clinical Skills for Nursing Practice

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Clinical Skills for Nursing Practice provides a thorough, evidence-based guide to the essential clinical skills new nurses need. It covers five key areas: care, compassion and communication; essential skills like observation and emergency management; organisational aspects of care such as wound care; safety including medicine management and infection control; and nutrition and fluid balance. Each chapter includes clear learning outcomes, practice recommendations, case studies, and step-by-step procedural guidance.
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This book is ideal for pre-registration nursing students across all specialities, as well as newly-qualified nurses seeking a comprehensive, practical reference to enhance their clinical competencies.

Description

Employing an evidence-based approach, this comprehensive textbook introduces the core clinical skills and competencies a newly-qualified nurse is required to have for professional practice. It is divided into five broad sections looking at:

Care and compassion and communication, including personal care and pain assessment
Essential skills, including observations, monitoring and emergency management
Organisational aspects of care, including moving and handling, and wound care
Safety and protection, including medicine management and infection control
Nutrition and fluid balance, including hydration and nutrition

Designed to allow readers to develop and enhance their clinical skills with one key textbook, each chapter contains learning outcomes, recommendations for practice, case studies, activities, ‘clinical significance’ highlights and step-by-step guides to important procedures.

This invaluable clinical skills textbook is an essential reference for pre-registration nursing students of all fields of nursing.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138791190

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 22 November 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 43 Tables, black and white; 270 Line drawings, black and white; 9 Halftones, black and white; 322 Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

Edited by Tina Moore
Edited by Sheila Cunningham

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 1260g

Pages: 624

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Education & Reference Health & Wellness Non-Fiction

About the Author

Tina Moore is a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing at Middlesex University, UK. She teaches nursing assessment, clinical skills and care interventions for both pre-qualifying and post-qualifying nurses. She is also a Middlesex University Teaching Fellow.

Sheila Cunningham is an Associate Professor in Adult Nursing at Middlesex University, UK. She has a breadth of experience teaching nurses both pre- and post-registration and she supports mentors supporting students in practice. She is also a Middlesex University Teaching Fellow and holds a Principal Fellowship at the Higher Education Academy. She is currently programme leader for the BSc European nursing and is passionate about the future of nursing and nurse education.