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.

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.

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?'

Gezondheidsvoorlichting en –bevordering (GVO) en preventie vormen samen een specifieke verpleegkundige competentie. In deze praktische handleiding komen alle aspecten van (groeps)voorlichting aan bod. Het boek gaat uit van de huidige praktijk van gezondheidsvoorlichting door verpleegkundigen. Door de vele voorbeelden in dit boek kan elke verpleegkundige situaties en problemen uit de eigen beroepspraktijk herkennen. Er is gekozen voor een praktische benadering. Zo behandelt het boek de actie...