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Stroke Nursing is the definitive guide to delivering evidence-based care throughout the stroke journey, addressing the sixteen care elements outlined in the UK's Stroke-Specific Education Framework (SSEF). Now in its second edition, it offers practical insights into stroke classification, thrombolysis, rehabilitation, nutrition, palliative care, physical impairment management, and more, drawing on extensive clinical and research expertise.
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Essential reading for nursing and neuroscience students, as well as practicing nurses and healthcare professionals involved in stroke patient care.

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Preceded by: Acute stroke nursing / edited by Jane Williams, Lin Perry, Caroline Watkins. 2010.

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Stroke Nursing is the leading guide for optimal stroke care, facilitating the provision of evidence-based practice across the stroke journey, and covering the sixteen elements of care outlined in the UK's Stroke-Specific Education Framework (SSEF).

Drawing from years of clinical and research experience, the authors provide practical guidance on the essential areas of stroke nursing, including stroke classification, stabilisation, thrombolysis and thrombectomy, rehabilitation and recovery, nutrition and oral care, palliative and long-term care, physical impairment management, and more.

Now in its second edition, this indispensable guide helps practitioners expand their knowledge, skills and competence in all areas of stroke nursing services.

  • Adopts a practical and evidence-based approach to stroke management, exploring UK and international perspectives
  • Authored by expert clinicians and leaders in the field of nursing practice, research and education
  • Includes updated case studies and practice examples, expanded coverage of clinical application in practice, and new discussions of the knowledge and skills required by nurses

Stroke Nursing is essential reading for students of nursing and neuroscience, and is the definitive reference for practising nurses and healthcare professionals caring for stroke patients.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119111450

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 April 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Contributors:

  • Edited by Jane Williams
  • Edited by Lin Perry
  • Edited by Caroline Watkins

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 658g

Pages: 400

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About the Author

Jane Williams is Divisional Director for Transformation, based in Southern Health Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.

Lin Perry is Professor of Nursing Research & Practice Development, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District and University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

Dame Caroline Watkins is Professor of Stroke and Older Peoples' Care, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK.

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