Adult Nursing at a Glance

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: le May, Andrée
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2015.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • About this book
  • Acknowledgements
  • How to use your revision guide
  • About the companion website
  • Section 1 Essentials of excellent nursing care
  • Chapter 1 Fundamentals of nursing care
  • The fundamentals of nursing care
  • Maintaining the patient's dignity
  • Chapter 2 Communication
  • Communication
  • Useful communication skills
  • Communicating with older people
  • Chapter 3 Documentation
  • Documentation
  • Chapter 4 Assessment and monitoring
  • Assessment and monitoring
  • Physical health
  • Mental health
  • Special requirements
  • Requirements for social support
  • Chapter 5 Eating and drinking
  • Eating and drinking
  • Chapter 6 Symptom control and management
  • Symptom control and management
  • Chapter 7 Breathlessness
  • SC&M breathlessness
  • Essentials of best practice
  • Chapter 8 Diarrhoea and constipation
  • SC&M diarrhoea and constipation
  • Essentials of best practice: constipation
  • Essentials of best practice: diarrhoea
  • Chapter 9 Nausea and vomiting
  • SC&M nausea and vomiting
  • Essentials of best practice
  • Chapter 10 Pain and discomfort
  • SC&M pain and discomfort
  • Essentials of best practice
  • Chapter 11 Incontinence
  • SC&M incontinence
  • Essentials of best practice
  • Chapter 12 Nursing older people
  • Nursing older people
  • Chapter 13 Nursing people at the end of life
  • Nursing people at the end of their lives
  • Chapter 14 Risk assessment and management
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Seven steps to patient safety
  • Chapter 15 Medicines management
  • Medicines management
  • Chapter 16 Pre- and post-operative care
  • Pre- and post-operative care
  • Chapter 17 Moving and positioning
  • Moving and positioning
  • Chapter 18 Infection prevention and control
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Chapter 19 Adult basic life support
  • Basic life support
  • Chapter 20 In-hospital resuscitation
  • In-hospital resuscitation
  • Chapter 21 Wound management
  • Wound management
  • Chapter 22 Health education and promotion
  • Health education and promotion
  • Chapter 23 Discharge planning
  • Discharge planning
  • Principles of effective discharge planning
  • Chapter 24 Evaluation
  • Evaluation
  • Chapter 25 Research and service development
  • Research and service development
  • Section 2 Nursing people with common disorders
  • Chapter 26 Nursing people with cardiovascular disorders
  • Key facts
  • Common cardiovascular disorders
  • A and P
  • Essentials of best practice
  • Chapter 27 Signs, symptoms, assessment and emergencies
  • Common signs and symptoms
  • Cardiovascular emergencies
  • Chapter 28 Nursing people with hypertension
  • Key facts
  • Effects of hypertension
  • A and P
  • Diagnosis
  • Associated screening tests
  • At risk groups
  • Essentials of best practice
  • Treatment
  • Chapter 29 Nursing people with coronary heart disease (stable angina)
  • Key facts

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