Foundations of Nursing Practice

An essential introduction to the foundations of nursing as studied by all nursing students in the first 18 months of their training. The textbook enables the student to develop real understanding of the subject areas and issues covered in the Common Foundation Programme and, through a range of engag...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hogston, Richard (Editor), Simpson, Penelope M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillan Education UK 1999, 1999
Edition:1st ed. 1999
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:An essential introduction to the foundations of nursing as studied by all nursing students in the first 18 months of their training. The textbook enables the student to develop real understanding of the subject areas and issues covered in the Common Foundation Programme and, through a range of engaging learning activities, to apply this knowledge to professional practice. Foundations of Nursing Practice: * covers a wide variety of care issues across the age spectrum in a range of different care settings, placing the practice of nursing in its social and political context * has chapters written by enthusiastic subject specialists * includes many vivid examples drawn from all four branches of nursing practice * explains unusual and professional terms in glossary points
Physical Description:XII, 449 p online resource
ISBN:9781349146086