{"product_id":"essential-skills-clusters-for-nurses-isbn-9781405183413","title":"Essential Skills Clusters for Nurses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"This timely book identifies the theory which underpins these Essential Skills Clusters to support the development of best nursing practice. I hope you enjoy it.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eFrom the foreword by Garth Long, Professional Education Advisor, Nursing and Midwifery Council\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll nursing students are required to have the underpinning knowledge to demonstrate proficiency in performing nursing skills, especially those identified on the Essential Skills Clusters. \u003ci\u003eEssential Skills Clusters for Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive, practical resource for students providing them with the core theory and knowledge underpinning these nursing skills.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDivided into five sections that discuss a particular area of the Essential Skills Clusters, this text explores care, compassion and communication; organisational aspects of care; infection prevention and control; nutrition and fluid maintenance, and medicines management and pharmacology. It will be essential reading for all pre-registration nursing students, on all branch programmes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features of the text:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides the underpinning theory and knowledge behind core nursing skills, and those on Essential Skills Clusters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRelevant and applicable to all branches of nursing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessible and interactive, with activities, further reading and case studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach chapter written by a specialist in that particular field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cb\u003eSection One: Care, Compassion and Communication\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e1 An introduction to Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Communicating with Children and Young People.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Communicating with People with Learning Disabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Communicating with People with Mental Health issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Communication and loss.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Two: Organisational Aspects of Care\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Values based Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Management of Care and Self.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Promoting Health and Wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Ethical and Legal Principles for Healthcare.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Three: Infection Prevention and Control\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Principles of Infection Prevention and Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Four: Nutrition and Fluid Management\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Principles of Nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Principles of Fluid Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection Five: Medicines Management\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Principles of Pharmacology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Principles of Medicine Management\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinda Childs, Lesley Coles and Barbara Marjoram are\u003c\/b\u003e Lecturers in the School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989157953765,"sku":"NP9781405183413","price":48.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405183413.jpg?v=1761783029","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/essential-skills-clusters-for-nurses-isbn-9781405183413","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}