Table of Contents

 

 

 

 

Detailed Contents

xiii

 

List of Contributors

xxvii

 

Symbols and Abbreviations

xxxi

1

The Health of the UK Population

1

2

Nursing in Primary Care

45

3

Quality and Risk Management

85

4

Approaches to Individual Health Needs Assessment

143

5

Medicine Management and Nurse Prescribing

161

6

Child Health Promotion

177

7

Child and Adolescent Common Health Problems

285

8

Adult Health Promotion

355

9

Vulnerable Groups with Extra Needs

457

10

Care Provision

509

11

Care of People with Long-Term Conditions

603

12

Common Adult Health Problems

671

13

Minor Injuries and Emergencies

793

14

Useful Information

829

 

Index

861