Alexander's Nursing Practice E-Book

Hospital and Home - The Adult

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Nursing, Medical & Surgical

• Author: Chris Brooker, BSc, MSc, RGN, SCM, RNT, Maggie Nicol, BSc(Hons) MSc PGDipEd RGN, Margaret F. Alexander, CBE, BSc, PhD, RN, RM, RNT, FRCN
• ISBN: 9780702046407
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Publication: May 10, 2011
• Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
• Language: English

The most comprehensive UK Adult Nursing core text, now in its fourth edition, for the next generation of nurses…

This best-selling textbook has been fully revised by a team of experienced nurses for nurses focusing on the issues that are important to them. It provides a comprehensive source of the knowledge and skills required for competent, evidence-based nursing practice. High quality nursing care is patient-centred, knowledgeable and based on the best available evidence. This book will help you to achieve that.

• Key nursing issues summarise each chapter and enable you to check your understanding

• Interactive Reflection and Evidence-based practice boxes help make links between theory and practice

• A Reflection and Learning feature in each chapter to help you consider your learning and professional development and how you can use it to enhance patient/client care

• Now in full colour

• A customisable electronic version of the book, which makes searching for information easy and accessible

• An exciting companion website including:

• Self-test quiz questions with full explanations with the answers

  Critical-thinking questions with outline answers

  Full colour photographs, diagrams, tables and care plans

  Hyper-linked references

• All the images from the book

• Increased prominence of nursing and health promotion