Alan Glasper, Gill McEwing, Jim Richardson, Mike Weaver

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Produktbeschreibung

Contains Foundation Studies for Caring and Foundation Skills for Caring. Taking an interprofessional, student-centred learning approach, these texts offer pre-registration Nurses and Allied Health Professionals an engaging introduction to the theory and practice of care. 

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic / Macmillan Education
• Seitenzahl: 2
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230594463
• ISBN-10: 0230594468
• Artikelnr.: 52450110

Autorenporträt

Editors of both books are: ALAN GLASPER is Professor of Nursing at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton, UK. He is on the Editorial Board for the British Journal of Nursing. GILL MCEWING is Lecturer in Nursing, School of Nursing and Community Studies, University of Plymouth, UK. JIM RICHARDSON is Head of Division, Faculty of Health, Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, UK. MIKE WEAVER is Senior Educational Technologist, University of Southampton, UK, and is the Web Editor for Foundation Skills for Caring. There are also a number of prestigious contributors to the books, bringing experience of teaching and practice from a variety of backgrounds.

Inhaltsangabe

FOUNDATION STUDIES FOR CARING:
Introduction
Study Skills; C.Rees & A.Glasper
PART I: INSIGHTS INTO THE CONTEXT OF CARING
Interprofessional Learning; J.Morgan
Evidence-Based Practice and Research; T.Pengelly
Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues; L.Rogers
Communication; A.Glasper & J.Quiddington
Culture; J.Richardson
Public Health and Health Promotion; G.Clay
Healthcare Governance; A.Glasper & R.Farrelly
PART II: INSIGHTS INTO ESSENTIAL CARE ISSUES
Moving and Handling; M.Aylott
Nutritional Assessment and Needs; P.Jackson
Fluid Balance - Child; V.Lockyer-Stevens
Fluid Balance - Adult; A.Francis
Infection Prevention and Control; M.Bennallick
Pharmacology and Medicines; J.Bastin & K.Goss
Pain Management; E.Mann
Safe-guarding Children; H.McCluskey & M.Robbins
Safe-guarding Adults; M.Robbins, H.McCluskey & J.Dedmen
PART III: INSIGHTS INTO CARE WITH CLIENT GROUPS
Maternity; B.Rees & C.Rees
Care of the Neonate; M.Aylott
Care of the Child and Young Person; G.McEwing, J.Kelsey & A.Glasper
Care of the Acutely Ill Child; G.McEwing & J.Kelsey
Care of the Adolescent; M.Cooper, A.Glasper & C.Taylor
Care of the Adult - Surgical; K.Hambridge & G.McEwing
Care of the Adult - Medical; M.Chambers, A.Kane & K.Tattersall (based on
original chapter by J.Dean & P.Shobbrook)
Care of the Older Adult - Community; C.Gibbon & A.Cochrane
Mental Health; J.Rawlinson
Learning Disability; N.Jackson, K.Humphrys & T.Gilbert
PART IV: INSIGHTS INTO CARE SETTINGS
Rehabilitation; S.O'Connor
Palliative Care; L.Rogers & P.Turner
Emergency Care and Interventions; J.Knight & R.Palmer
Child Emergency Care and Resuscitation; J.Kelsey & G.McEwing
Adult Emergency Care and Resuscitation; J.Heath
HIV and Infectious Disease Management; V.Melby
Primary Care; S.Ashby & S.Maslin-Prothero
FOUNDATION SKILLS FOR CARING
Introduction
Fundamental Concepts for Skills; A.Glasper, G.McEwing & J.Richardson
IT Skills; M.Weaver [online only]
PART I: SKILLS FOR COMMUNICATION
Communication; J.Orr & D.Morris
Communicating with Adolescents; J.Orr & D.Morris
Anxiety; M.Chambers
Sign Language; J.Assey
Breaking Significant News; J.Quiddington
Breakaway Skills; D.Carpenter & J.Wilson
PART II: SKILLS FOR PHYSICAL NEEDS
Patient Hygiene; T.Coney & P.Diggens
Pressure Area Care; C.Dunford & E.Gibson
Eye Care; M.Clynes, S.Raftery & C.O'Neill
Mouth Care; M.Clynes
Catheterisation and Catheter Care; S.Miles
Basic Foot Care & Managing Common Nail Pathologies; M.Cole
Care of the Infant; M.Aylott
PART III: SKILLS FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
Vital Signs; P.Diggens
Blood Pressure; S.Jones
Pulse Oximetry; S.Jones
Blood Glucose Measurement; S.Raftery, M.Clynes & C.O'Neill
Neurological Assessment; R.Palmer & J.Knight
Pain Assessment - Child; A.Davis
Pain Assessment - Adult; C.Hanks & T.Jenkinson
Diabetic Foot Assessment; A.Stuart & E.Toms
PART IV: SKILLS FOR CARE MANAGEMENT
Assessing and Managing Hydration; V.Lambert & D.O'Toole
Intravenous Therapy; C.Chamley & M.Wilson
Enteral Feeding; C.Hanks & G.McEwing
Infant Feeding; D.Corkin & A.McDougall
Administration of Medicine; C.Barron & T.Harrington
Patient-controlled Analgesia; M.Broom & G.Parsons
Universal Precautions; S.MacDermott
Wound Assessment; L.Wayne
Wound Management; P.Cardwell
Central Venous Catheters; J.Kelsey
Blood Transfusion; S.MacDermott & K.Merrick
Administration of Oxygen and Suction Therapy; N.Bloxham, G.McEwing &
S.Jones
Basic Life Support - Child; G.McEwing & J.Kelsey
Basic Life Support - Adult; J.Heath
Clinical Holding for Care, Treatment or Interventions; P.Morrow &
P.McGuinness
Orthopaedic Procedures; R.Sherrington
Post-mortem Care; B.Sepion
Specimen Collection; Y.Corcoran