Nursing practice and health care
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Nursing practice and health care
Edward Arnold, 1993
2nd ed
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Previous ed.: 1989
Includes index
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Description
Throughout the second edition, the contribution of research and critical thinking in reflective nursing practice is emphasized, and the overall goal of providing high quality professional care to a range of individuals, both in hospitals and in the community, is constantly kept in mind.
Table of Contents
The philosophy of health A Cribb. The social context of health P Watt. Promoting health S Kendall. Primary health care E Raymond. Homeostasis: the key to normal function D Gould. An overview of psychology A Betts. Psychology and health care A Myles. Communicating for health P Barber. The nature of stress and its implications for nursing practice E Clark, S Montague. The patient as a consumer of health care R Rogers. Managing health care delivery T Keighley. Frameworks for nursing practice I Schober. Ethics, morality and nursing V Tschudin. Developing the 'person' of the professional carer P Barber. Care of the person in pain B Sofaerl, J Foord. Care of the person with an infection K Ward. Women's health care D Gould. Maternity care A Thompson. The care of children: the family, child development, nursing processes in health promotion S Glen, J Coulson. Mental health nursing M Miller. Care of the person with a learning disability D Sines. Initial care of the acutely ill M Richardson. Care of the patient requiring surgical intervention C Blake. Care of the person with chronic health problems A Mackenzie. Care of the elderly person M Ostro. Caring for the dying patient J E Hill.
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