A book to help nursing students understand how to respond to acute changes in health, using case studies and the patients' voice to bring the subject to life. It takes a systematic approach using the ABCDE method of health assessment.

Provides final year nursing students with comprehensive guidance on how to make the leap from student to registered nurse, helping them to master the skills needed to progress from supervised to professional practice.

Rules and codes for healthcare professionals continue to proliferate yet are unable to offer practical advice in specific circumstances. To help balance official rules with the variable, unique human element, David Seedhouse and Vanessa Peutherer explain what personal judgement is and how it can be applied routinely and effectively in everyday decision-making in healthcare.

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this book provides practical guidance, strategies and advice to ease the transition to becoming a registered nurse and ensure students are practice-ready on registration.

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards and featuring insights from real TNAs, this book explores the specific role of nursing associates in health promotion, considering different practice settings across all fields of nursing.

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this book introduces students to the principles and practice of leadership, management and team working. It uses students' own values and experience of leadership as a framework through which to learn about the topic, covering the core theory in straight-forward language and relating it to practice through multiple case studies and activities.

DE 50 verhalen die Marij Schielke in dit bijzondere boek vertelt, zijn aangrijpend en indrukwekkend: stuk voor stuk pareltjes van menslievendheid. Dit boek is een inspiratiebron voor alle professionals en vrijwilligers, die mensen in hun laatste levensfase bijstaan. Er is grote vraag naar dit boek in het hele land. In oktober verscheen de 1e druk, amper een jaar later was de 2e druk nodig.

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Geriatrische problemen kenmerken zich door een toegenomen kwetsbaarheid bij oudere patiënten. Een klein probleem kan aanleiding geven voor ontregeling van de totale gezondheid. Vroegtijdige herkenning is van groot belang.Geriatrische problematiek zal de komende jaren in alle velden waar verzorgenden werkzaam zijn, explosief toe gaan nemen. Doordat de verzorgende dicht bij de patiënt staat, kan zij een belangrijke rol spelen bij de herkenning en verzorging van geriatrische patiënten.Geriatr...

Long known as the go-to resource for superbly illustrated, up-to-date coverage in this complex field, Smith's Recognizable Patterns of Human Malformation, 8th Edition, provides a wealth of information on malformation syndromes of environmental and genetic etiology, recognizable disorders of unknown cause, clinical approaches to specific diagnoses, and normal standards of measurement for the entire spectrum of disorders. This award-winning reference is indispensable for clinicians in pediatric...

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.