A step-by-step guide to 50 of the most common nursing skills and procedures.

A critical analysis exploring nursing theory and the way nurses learn. It focuses on the way theory manifests in day-to-day practice and contributes to nursing education and professional development and learning.

Mapped to the 2021 RPS Competency Framework and 2018 NMC Standards, this concise book introduces all aspects of nurse prescribing in clear, straightforward terms.

Covering the what, why and how in easily accessible language, this book explores the common challenges faced by nursing students on placement and gives practical advice on how to overcome them. Updated to the latest NMC standards and written by a team of experienced lecturers and nurses.

Now in it's fourth edition and thoroughly updated to ensure all content is mapped to the new 2018 NMC standards, this book is a practical and readable guide to undertaking a research project plan or a literature review for final year assessment.

A comprehensive textbook providing a full overview of the multifaceted nature of public health practice. The book takes a life-span approach and discusses cultural and societal change with direct links to the UK health and social care context.

Nurses work in complex situations with daily challenges, where the needs of each patient represent unique demands. Action research helps nurses to investigate their practices as reflective practitioners, allowing them to ask 'What is going on? How do we understand the existing situation? How do we improve it?'

A beginner's guide to reflective practice that guides the reader through how to write reflectively throughout their career in nursing, from the first reflective exercise at university to carrying out reflective practice on placement or as a professional nurse.

Een recent overzicht van de verpleegkundige kennis over pijn en pijnbestrijding voor het Nederlandse taalgebied ontbrak tot nu toe. En dat is jammer, omdat juist de verpleegkundige bij uitstek degene is tot wie de patiënt zich kan richten. Het vakblad Verpleegkunde Nieuws signaleerde dit tekort en publiceerde een tiendelige serie over pijn en pijnbestrijding. De verpleegkundige en pijnbestrijding is een bewerking van deze pijnserie. In dit boekje vindt u hoofdstukken over onder meer pijn reg...