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Foundations of Nursing: An Integrated Approach

Cliff Evans, Thames Valley University/Wexham Park Hospital
Emma Tippins, Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Trust

ISBN: 033522525x
Copyright year: 2008

Feature Summary

With over 250 themed boxes, covering application of theory, essential A&P, professional reflection and evidence-based care, the text asks you to consider how to improve practices and procedures.

Includes over 40 patient scenarios such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute myocardial infarction, each identifying best practice for the most common clinical presentations.

Multiple-choice quizzes at the end of chapters assist learning, revision and development of portfolios.

Includes a chapter on each nursing branch to provide valuable insight into key areas of the nursing role.

Chapters on first aid, pharmacology and drug calculations help instil confidence in these vital but notoriously difficult areas.

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