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Oxford Handbook of Adult Nursing

Castledine, George
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Edition: 1st
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN: 0-19-923135-4 (0199231354)
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-923135-5 (9780199231355)
Format: Brit/Hndbk/Pktbk
Binding: Softcover
Copyright: 2009
Publish Date: 09/09
Bookstore Series: Oxford Handbook (See all titles)
Weight: 1.40 Lbs.
Pages: 1208
Subject Class: N-F (Nursing Fundamentals)
Doody Star Rating: 3
Return Policy: Returns accepted up to 90 days provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
ISSN Series: Oxford Handbooks in Nursing
Discipline: Nursing
Subject Definition: Nursing-Methods-Handbooks; Adult
NLM Class: WY 49
LC Class: RT51
Abstract: The central title of the Oxford Handbooks in Nursing series, the Oxford Handbook of Adult Nursing is written for nurses, by nurses. It gives concise, practical and expert advice on all aspects of the nurse's role. Written for both practicing and student nurses, it is a comprehensive and reliable guide to the care of adults with chronic and acute illness. The handbook covers care from the initial assessment to discharge and continuing care, giving a complete picture of a patient's progress. It also gives up-to-date advice on the role of the nurse working in a multidisciplinary team and as manager, team leader, and coordinator of care. To help you achieve the best possible results for your patients, the authors offer a wealth of recommendations, guidance, and information from their years of experience. Whatever situation you are in, the Oxford Handbook of Adult Nursing will give you the information you need. Starting with the fundamentals of good patient care, it covers a vast majority of clinical scenarios you will encounter. It also offers advice on performing relevant tests and procedures, investigations with normal ranges, common drugs, emergency situations, rare cases, and how to manage unexpected events. So you can find the information you need without delay, the book is clearly laid out with one topic per page and written in an easily readable note-based style. Blank pages for writing notes, observations, and local protocols allow your handbook to be customized to meet your specific needs. Written by practicing nurses and checked by subject experts, the Oxford Handbook of Adult Nursing will be an invaluable companion to both practicing and student nurses. Whether you need a comprehensive introduction to adult nursing, general nursing care, or a reliable resource to dip into when the need arises, the Oxford Handbook of Adult Nursing will be an invaluable companion for years to come.
 
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