Oxford Handbook of Primary Care and Community Nursing (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

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. This is the essential guide to all aspects of the nurse's role. For the new edition material on end of life care has been revised and expanded, with more focus on care of dying children. It also includes new clinical topics such as nursing technology, dependent children at home, and frailty. All chapters have been written and reviewed by primary care nurses and other experts directly engaged in current practice and research. Providing an accessible and instant resource for everyday nursing, and a benchmark of good practice, the Oxford Handbook of Primary Care and Community Nursing is a unique and invaluable companion for all health care professionals working in the primary care and community setting.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Oxford Handbooks in Nursing
Release date:	February 2014
First published:	April 2014
Editors:	Vari Drennan (Professor of Health Care & Policy Research, Faculty of Health, Social Care & Education, Kingston University and St. George's University Of London) • Claire Goodman (Professor of Health Care Research, Centre for Research In Primary and Community Care, University of Hertfordshire, UK)
Dimensions:	180 x 101 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	848
Edition:	2nd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-965372-0
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General practice Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Nursing > Community nursing Books > Academic & Education > Varsity Textbooks > Nursing
LSN:	0-19-965372-0
Barcode:	9780199653720

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