This fully updated and revised edition of Essential Knowledge and
Skills for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners is a
practical and comprehensive text designed to equip you with the
necessary clinical skills for your profession. This book: * equips
you with the knowledge to provide the safest and most effective
patient care possible; * provides evidence-based guidelines to
ensure best practice that is matched to the National Occupational
Standards and the Care Certificate; * includes new chapters on
administering injections, ear irrigation and examining the feet of
people with diabetes, and an entirely rewritten chapter on
protocols; * addresses the evolving role of the healthcare
assistant and training opportunities; * supplies comprehensive
coverage of both primary and secondary care settings, with an
emphasis on primary care; * covers accountability, communication
skills, confidentiality and reflection; and * uses a light-hearted
and accessible style, with definitions, case studies and activities
to aid understanding. This is an indispensable guide for all those
training as healthcare assistants and assistant practitioners, and
an introductory textbook for students embarking on nursing and
health and social care programmes.
General
Imprint: |
Routledge
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
March 2019 |
First published: |
2019 |
Authors: |
Zoe Rawles
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Dimensions: |
246 x 189 x 14mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover
|
Pages: |
238 |
Edition: |
2nd edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-138-09355-3 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
Nursing & ancillary services >
General
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-138-09355-6 |
Barcode: |
9781138093553 |
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