Vital Signs for Nurses

An Introduction to Clinical Observations

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Nursing
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Author: Joyce Smith, Rachel Roberts ISBN: 9781444341874
Publisher: Wiley Publication: May 3, 2011
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author: Joyce Smith, Rachel Roberts
ISBN: 9781444341874
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: May 3, 2011
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

Accurate clinical observations are the key to good patient care and fundamental to nursing practice. Vital Signs for Nurses will support anyone in care delivery to enhance their skills, reflect upon their own practice and assist in their continuing professional development. This practical introductory text explores how to make assessments of heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, pain and nutrition. It also looks at issues of infection control, record-keeping and legal and ethical considerations. With case studies and examples throughout, this text will be invaluable to all healthcare assistants, student nurses, Trainee Assistant Practitioners and students on foundation degrees.

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Accurate clinical observations are the key to good patient care and fundamental to nursing practice. Vital Signs for Nurses will support anyone in care delivery to enhance their skills, reflect upon their own practice and assist in their continuing professional development. This practical introductory text explores how to make assessments of heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, pain and nutrition. It also looks at issues of infection control, record-keeping and legal and ethical considerations. With case studies and examples throughout, this text will be invaluable to all healthcare assistants, student nurses, Trainee Assistant Practitioners and students on foundation degrees.

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