The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures

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Edition: 8th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-08-15
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Clinical skills procedures are a fundamental aspect of nursing care. The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures Professional Edition provides the underlying theory and evidence for procedures related to every aspect of a patient's care. Procedures are based on the latest research findings and expert clinical advice, enabling students and qualified nurses to provide the best possible care. The manual enables student nurses to deliver clinically effective patient-focused care. Students thus gain the confidence they need to become safe, informed and skilled practitioners.

Table of Contents

Managing the patient journey
The context of nursing
Assessment, discharge and end of life care
Infection prevention and control
Risk management and prevention
Supporting the patient with human functioning
Communication
Elimination
Moving and positioning
Nutrition, fluid balance and transfusion
Patient comfort and the management of pain
Respiratory Care
Supporting the patient through the diagnostic process
Diagnostic procedures
Haematological procedures
Observations
Radioactive investigations and therapy
Cytotoxic therapy
Supporting the patient through treatment
Medicines management and delivery
Perioperative care
Central venous access devices
Wound management
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