Auxiliary Nurse, The
Ebook ISBN: 9781485104797
Print ISBN: 9781485102380
Ebook ISBN: 9781485104797
Print ISBN: 9781485102380
Product Details:
Author(s):
Year Published:
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Type:
Ebook | eBook
Language:
English
About this publication
Now in its fourth edition, this peer-reviewed and updated edition of The Auxiliary Nurse has been raised to Level 5 on the NQF and its content covers the requirements of the new Nursing Auxiliary qualification.
Existing chapters have been expanded on and chapters on Pharmacology and Communication added. To meet the requirements of the new curriculum, sections on nursing the disabled and palliative care have been added to the chapter on Vulnerable Groups.
Great care has been taken to ensure that the content of this book is relevant, up-to-date and accessible. Where appropriate, information and procedures are supported by the latest evidence-based practice and the latest developments in the field of healthcare are explained, such as integrated care pathways.
Key Benefits
Content
Chapter: 1 Introduction to Nursing Culture
Chapter: 2 Professional Practice and Ethics
Chapter: 3 Introductory Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter: 4 Basic Principles of Pharmacology and Safe Administration of Medication
Chapter: 5 Microbiology
Chapter: 6 Communication in a Nursing Context
Chapter: 7 Basic Nursing
Chapter: 8 Food and Nutrition
Chapter: 9 Emergency Care and First aid
Chapter: 10 Community Healthcare
Chapter: 11 Vulnerable Groups
Interest / Benefit to
Suitable as a prescribed textbook for nursing students registering in any of the following categories: Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary, Enrolled Nurse.