Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 821 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
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Oxford handbooks in nursing |
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Oxford handbooks in nursing.
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Contents |
Cover; Oxford Handbook of Primary Care and Community Nursing; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Preface; Contents; List of contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; Chapter 1 The context of health care; Chapter 2 Nursing in primary care; Chapter 3 Quality and safety; Chapter 4 Approaches to individual health needs assessment; Chapter 5 Medicines management and nurse prescribing; Chapter 6 Child health promotion; Chapter 7 Child and adolescent common health problems; Chapter 8 Adult health promotion; Chapter 9 Adults with extra needs; Chapter 10 Care provision |
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Chapter 11 Care of people with long-term conditionsChapter 12 Common adult health problems; Chapter 13 First aid and emergencies; Chapter 14 Useful information; Index |
Summary |
Fully updated and revised for its second edition, the Oxford Handbook of Primary Care and Community Nursing is the essential guide to caring for patients in primary care and the community. Concise, easy-to-use, and comprehensive, this handbook ensures that the reader has the skills and knowledge required by any nurse working in modern primary and community care which cuts across different speciality and care settings. Chapters range from common adult health problems to vulnerable groups with extra needs, medicine management, and nurse prescribing. The handbook includes information on how health and social care services are organised and funded, from common technical care procedures to complex situations requiring practical, concise guidance |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Primary nursing.
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Community health nursing.
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Primary care (Medicine)
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Primary Nursing
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Community Health Nursing
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Primary Health Care
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
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MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Atlases.
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MEDICAL -- Essays.
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MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
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MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
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Community health nursing
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Primary care (Medicine)
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Primary nursing
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Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Drennan, Vari, editor
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Goodman, Claire, Professor, editor.
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ISBN |
9780191502927 |
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0191502928 |
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9780191742989 |
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0191742988 |
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