Clinical Pocket Reference for Nurses

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The Clinical Pocket Reference for Nurses is an excellent resource for both students and qualified nurses.

Clinical Pocket Reference was founded in 2002 to meet the educational needs of healthcare students and practitioners. The booklet is suitable for nursing students or even a new qualify nurses especially when doing clinical practice on there placement. includes updated content on cardiac monitoring and neurological assessment and references to the latest Resuscitation Council UK Guidelines. Infection control: Hand hygiene, Infection classification, Prevention of infection, Isolation (barrier) nursing, Donning and doffing for PPE.Engage with topical issues affecting the UK’s healthcare practitioners and stimulate healthy debate. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. New material includes new Mental Capacity Act overview and guidelines, updated infection control (including donning and doffing PPE) and End of Life care sections, and latest Resuscitation Guidelines.

This pocket reference emphasises the unique NA role and recognizes the diverse range of clinical areas in which NAs work across primary, secondary, and tertiary care in England. Although this book does have a nursing focus, it would also be relevant to other healthcare professionals, such as physiotherapists and paramedics.Biography: Bernie Garrett, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; Paul Ong, MSc, BA (Hons), RGN, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK; Paul Galdas PhD, RN, Senior Lecturer, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK. This clinical pocket reference provides key information that a nurse will require on placement and in practice, selected by experienced teachers/practitioners, clearly written and presented, drawn from a wide range of different sources, packaged in an easily accessible portable format suitable for pocket or mobile devices. It is an educational tool that supports learning in practice and can also be used as a quick revision aid. This pocket reference emphasises the unique NA role and recognizes the diverse range of clinical areas in which NAs work. He holds a PhD in information Science, specializing in education, multimedia and artificial intelligence.