Download or read book Demystifying the Nurse therapist Consultant written by Robert McSherry and published by Nelson Thornes. This book was released on 2005 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique text explores the role and responsibilities of nurse and therapist consultants, providing a clearer understanding of the terms. The information clarifies the advanced specialist practitioner post and how it relates to the nursing and healthcare professions and specific posts. East chapter is based around reflective activities, case studies and summaries of key points, giving further references to recommended reading and useful resources.
Download or read book EBOOK An Introduction to Excellence in Practice Development in Health and Social Care written by Robert McSherry and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2008-06-16 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first in a new series, this introductory text outlines what is meant by excellence in practice and explores the core contemporary issues used to illustrate excellence, including evidence-based practice, clinical governance, and health and social care standards. McSherry and Warr offer simple and effective tools and techniques to support the development of excellence in practice. The book also provides guidance to support the individual, team and organisation in achieving excellence in practice. All topics covered are key to the Quality and Modernisation Agendas, and the book includes coverage on: Reshaping healthcare delivery Clinical governance Responsibility and accountability Implementing government targets and National Service Frameworks Public confidence Partnerships and collaborative working Equality and diversity Autonomy Recruitment and retention Real life practical examples and reflective exercises are used throughout to help the reader explore what excellence means in their everyday practice, as well as enforce the theory needed to inform delivery of excellence. An Introduction to Excellence in Practice Development in Health and Social Care is key reading for nurses and health and social care professionals, both in training and in practice.
Download or read book Advanced Practice in Nursing and the Allied Health Professions written by Paula McGee and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-06-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advanced Practice in Nursing and the Allied HealthProfessions enables nurses and members of allied healthprofessions to effectively diagnose and treat patients, in a widevariety of settings. It is especially relevant in regions whereaccess to other health providers is limited. This new, completely revised, third edition shows how advancedpractice continues to develop in response to the impact of healthservice reforms, the introduction of health policies aimed atdeveloping a patient-led service based in primary care and changesin working conditions. Advanced Practice in Nursing and theAllied Health Professions presents an examination of thepotential for advanced practitioners, at all levels, to have asignificant effect on the health of the population and provideholistic care for the sick. Practice is identified as the centraland most important feature of the advanced role in nursing andallied health professions. Advanced Practice in Nursing and the Allied HealthProfessions also considers: The development of advanced practice in nursing and the alliedhealth professions and the implications for future health andsocial care services; Challenging professional boundaries that hinder the provisionof care and pioneering innovation within a diverse society; The relationship between health policy and service reforms,current and future advanced roles; International developments in advanced practice; Leadership, management in relation to advanced roles; The responsibilities of advanced practitioners in meetinghealthcare needs in a diverse society; Educating advanced practitioners and tracking their careerdevelopment; The future possibilities for advanced practice and an agendafor research.
Download or read book Day Surgery written by Fiona Timmins and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-03-16 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The evolution of day surgery has heralded a new era of medical, anaesthetic and nursing knowledge, skills and practice. Day Surgery: Contemporary Approaches to Nursing Care explores the familiar concepts within nursing, such as evidence-based practice, patient-centred communication, management, practice development and models of care, and uses these theoretical constructs to provide a comprehensive overview of contemporary services and nursing approaches within day surgery. This book is written with the intention of providing nurses working in day surgery with a comprehensive applied text that can be used as a reference when caring for patients. Day Surgery: Contemporary Approaches to Nursing Care: Provides a comprehensive overview of nursing approaches in day surgery Utilises models of care Includes evidence based practice Provides practical advice on management of day surgery services including setting up and implementing nurse led services in the area.
Download or read book Clinical Judgement And Decision Making In Nursing And Inter Professional Healthcare written by Standing, Mooi and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering core judgement and decision making skills, this book includes contributions and case studies from a range of fields including intensive care, midwifery, and community setting and a mental health unit. It also discusses creative thinking for whole systems working, advance practice and developing skills.
Download or read book Clinical Governance written by Robert McSherry and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-11-18 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Governance: A Guide to Implementation for Healthcare Professionals provides a comprehensive overview of what is meant by clinical governance and how it can be implemented in practice. It explores the evolution of clinical governance, its key components, legal implications, the barriers to implementing it, and its impact. Clinical Governance provides step-by-step practical advice, facilitating better understanding of the key principles of clinical governance. This third edition has been fully updated throughout to incorporate a more integrated approach to achieving clinical governance, with an additional chapter on education and training. Each chapter includes reflective questions, activities and case studies taken from clinical practice as well as a full list of references and further reading.
Download or read book Advancing Perioperative Practice written by Mark Radford and published by Nelson Thornes. This book was released on 2004 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the only textbook to cover the totallity of perioperative nursing, including infection control and risk management. Other areas of perioperative nursing not addressed in other texts are practice development, management, advanced practice and the roles of key team members. All three areas of the surgical experience are covered: pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care.
Download or read book Paging Dr Within written by Tom Garz and published by Tom Garz - TG Ideas LLC. This book was released on 2020-03-22 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a Patient - Would you like a "Patient Listener"? Are you tired of Medicine/Treatment "Trial and Error", at your expense? Are you tired of being shuffled from one Doctor to another? Do you want to "get better" and "stay better"? As a Doctor – Would you like more good information from Patients, relevant to their symptoms? Would you like to help Patients "get better" and "stay better"? Are you open to venturing out of your "comfort zone" in diagnosing and treating patients? Do you sometimes wonder if there is more to diagnosing/treating than what you were taught in Medical School? As a Health/Medical Innovator, Inventor, Engineer, Writer, other Creative Person – Are you looking for some new ideas? Would you like to "Interface" with the "Dr. Within" each of us? As an Insurance Company - Would you like to "pay out" less? If you answered yes to any of the above, maybe this book is for you. This book describes the Concepts of a "Patient Listener" and a "Super Symptom Checker" – Human, Computer, and/or Computer-Assisted Human – Considering the "Big Picture" around Health and/or Symptoms. This book is about 250 pages, a little over half written text. The remainder contains many Reference Links, from which you can build upon and learn from. The author of this book has set up Discussion Groups for this book to help others share, network, collaborate, etc. *** Use of the Information in this book may help the Patient, Doctor, and/or Others "Get Better". Some common Side Effects may include: A better understanding of what affects Health and Symptoms, Seeing the big picture surrounding Symptoms, Better health, less dependence on medication/treatment, generally "feeling better", Experiencing less perceived stress, more contentment with self and life, Perceiving more control of your life, in general, realizing there are always options no matter what, New insights on what could be done to make "it" better. Note - Continued Use of the Information in this book may result in "Staying Better". Ask your Doctor if "Getting Better" and "Staying Better" are right for you. :-)
Download or read book Economic Development and Highly Skilled Returnees written by Rasha Istaiteyeh and published by kassel university press GmbH. This book was released on 2011 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Demystifying Integrated Care E Book written by Kirsty Marshall and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-07-11 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrated care aims to address inequality through removing fragmented health and social care. It is being adopted worldwide, including in the UK, where the NHS is undergoing significant transformation as it introduces integrated care for all providers. This new book aims to equip students and practitioners to take the lead in this new model of care delivery. It will help them understand the key principles of integrated care and then apply these to the design, implementation and practice of integrated care in their own work. Written by academics and operational healthcare leaders, this book is ideal for final year students of nursing, allied health and social care, postgraduates, and all nursing and allied health professionals who will be required to work within the UK's new integrated care systems. - Comprehensive coverage of the design, implementation and practice of integrated care - Covers theory and concepts of integrated care as well as applicability to practice for individuals, organisations and systems - Presents a comprehensive and up-to-date evidence base for integrated care - Accessible to a range of practitioners - Wide range of case studies provide real-life examples of how integrated care has been applied in different areas - Contributions from academics across disciplines, including nursing, occupational therapy, social care and public health - Co-written with business partners, clinical leads or specialists within their field – reflects the realities of practice - Includes an international focus, with examples from countries which have a strong history in integrated care such as the Netherlands, New Zealand, USA and Finland
Download or read book Weapons to Stand Boldly and Win the Battle Spiritual Warfare Demystified written by Dee Brown and published by Xulon Press. This book was released on 2008-02 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When it comes to demystifying spiritual warfare and standing boldly in victory, no one has mentored me more than Dee Brown. The principles of lasting spiritual growth and strength are encompassed in each life-transforming chapter.--Pastor Diane Altman. (Practical Life)
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Download or read book Demystifying Opioid Conversion Calculations A Guide for Effective Dosin written by Mary Lynn McPherson and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2018-08-28 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praised by practitioners, students and instructors for its engaging approach to teaching a very complex subject, Demystifying Opioid Conversion Calculations: A Guide for Effective Dosing, has long been the go-to guide for learning how to calculate opioid conversions. Now in its second edition, this reference is a must-have for clinicians involved in pain management at all levels. Written by pain management expert Mary Lynn McPherson, PharmD, MA, MDE, BCPS, CPE, Demystifying Opioid Conversion Calculations focuses on the calculations that practitioners use in actual practice, providing realistic scenarios for decision making. The revised edition covers the entire spectrum of opioid analgesics used to manage patients with moderate-to-severe pain and serious life-limiting illnesses.
Download or read book Essentials of Clinical Pharmacology in Nursing written by Bradley R. Williams and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 1184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concise presentation of basic pharmacologic information for the students. Units one and two address fundamentals of pharmacology and drug administration. Units three to 16 group drugs by therapeutic classification with each chapter covering pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacotherapeutics, adverse drug reactions and nursing process steps in administering drugs. The disk contains questions and answers for self-study.
Download or read book Aging Well written by May L. Wykle and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2010-09-17 with total page 622 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aging Well: Gerontological Education for Nurses and Other Health Professionals brings a fresh outlook to gerontological education and promotes the experience of aging as a positive circumstance, and elders as a treasure of society. Discussion centers on the application of research findings to encourage elders to rise above and beyond disability, to help them retain their identity of personhood, and integrate into society in general and their immediate community in particular. Contributors include individuals from the academic gerontological community and clinicians as well as experts from related fields such as social policy and community planning. This comprehensive text contains vital information necessary to caring for elders, including topics such as disease and disabilities associated with aging, to illuminate underlying philosophical tenants and social issues. Each chapter provides a summary of the key points with suggestions on how to apply them on a daily basis.
