Fundamentals of Assessment and Care Planning for Nurses
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All nursing students are required to meet the seven standards produced by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) before being entered onto the professional register. Fundamentals of Assessment and Care Planning for Nurses addresses two of these important standards, helping readers become proficient in assessing patient needs, and planning, providing and evaluating care. This timely publication adopts a practical approach with NMC proficiencies at its core, providing guidance and insight into the application of key skills and demonstrating competency in real-life settings. Centres around a fictitious nuclear family to provide a practical basis to the various chapters and assessment Offers mnemonics to enable comprehensive history taking and systematic physical assessment Helps readers address socio-cultural considerations they may face in practice Includes links to literature that provides further support and additional information Fundamentals of Assessment and Care Planning for Nurses is an important resource for pre-registration nursing students and Nursing Associates who are required to demonstrate proficiency in the new NMC standards, and other registered practitioners seeking to update their knowledge.

Table of Contents:
Preface vii Acknowledgements ix Meet the family x Chapter 1 The nature of nursing 1 Chapter 2 The provision of care 17 Chapter 3 Critical thinking and clinical decision making 31 Chapter 4 The nursing process 45 Chapter 5 Care plans 60 Chapter 6 Models of nursing 73 Chapter 7 The skills of assessment and planning care 87 Chapter 8 Assessment tools 104 Chapter 9 Assessing the musculoskeletal system 119 Chapter 10 Assessing the circulatory system 141 Chapter 11 Assessing the cardiac system 166 Chapter 12 Assessing the gastrointestinal system 189 Chapter 13 Assessing the renal system 218 Chapter 14 Assessing the respiratory system 238 Chapter 15 Assessing the male reproductive system 263 Chapter 16 Assessing the female reproductive system 283 Chapter 17 Assessing the nervous system 302 Chapter 18 Assessing the endocrine system 327 Chapter 19 Assessing the immune system 344 Chapter 20 Assessing the skin 365 Index 383


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781119491750
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Width: 178 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1119491754
  • Publisher Date: 11 Oct 2019
  • Height: 252 mm
  • No of Pages: 416
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 936 gr


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