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Book Detail
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The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures
Dougherty, Lisa, Ed.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9781405101615 Category: Nursing: Process / Diagnosis Affiliation: Royal Marsden Hospital, UK Dimensions: 10.6 x 2.0 x 8.5 in
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Synopsis:
'The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures, seventh edition' presents up-to-date, evidence-based clinical skills procedures related to every aspect of a person's care. * Includes over 350 clinical procedures that nurses must know * Promotes best practice based on the latest research findings * All procedures include the rationale for each action * Focuses on in patient-centred care * Valuable to novices as well as expert nurses * Related topics grouped for quick reference * Clear, unambiguous and easy to understand * New improved colour layout with more illustrations Clinical skills procedures are a fundamental aspect of nursing care so it is essential that they are evidence-based. This manual provides that evidence, based on an appraisal of current research and advice from clinical experts. New for the seventh edition: * A new chapter on 'Positioning' - how to help a patient sit in bed, to stand and lie comfortably * Separate chapters on 'Assessment and the process of care' and 'Communication' * New sections on problem solving, to help nurses during the course of their clinical work * Evidence rated to help nurses assess its validity This invaluable companion enables nurses to gain the confidence they need to become informed, skilled practitioners.
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