{"product_id":"advanced-clinical-skills-for-gu-nurses-isbn-9780470019603","title":"Advanced Clinical Skills for GU Nurses","description":"This book has been developed to help nurses who are in nurse practitioner roles by supporting them to develop their ‘advanced practice skills’. This book is intended to build on skills and knowledge that nurses will have acquired at staff nurse level. It is intended that this book will develop skills and knowledge which until recently have been more in the medical domain, such sexual history taking and physical assessment. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDedication vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Defining Advanced Practice 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMatthew Grundy-Bowers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Taking a Sexual History 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eColin Roberts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Male Genital Examination 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYaswant (Ravi) Dass\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Female Genital Examination 42\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichelle Arnold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Skin and the Lymphatic System 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane Bickford\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Examination of the Anus and Oral Cavity 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer Browne and Matthew Grundy-Bowers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Legal Issues in Sexual Health 76\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJonathan Davies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 HIV Pre- and Post-Test Discussion 91\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane Hooker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Health Promotion and Sexual Health 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDebby Price\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Women’s Sexual Health 126\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGrainne Cooney\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Drugs and Pharmacology 163\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSonali Sonecha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Patient Group Directions and Nurse Prescribing 185\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCindy Gilmour and Jane Bickford\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 203\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eMatthew Grundy-Bowers\u003c\/b\u003e RN, BSc Hons (Editor) – Consultant Nurse in Sexual Health and HIV and Associate Lecturer, St Mary’s Hospital, London  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Davies\u003c\/b\u003e RN, Dip HE, MA – Senior Lecturer in sexual health \u0026amp; HIV\u003c\/p\u003e  The role of the Genito-Urinary (GU) nurse practitioner\/specialist is still relatively new, with many nurses working in sexual health undertaking roles which, until recently, were the domain of doctors. \u003ci\u003eAdvanced Clinical Skills for GU Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e has been developed to help nurses who are in ‘nurse practitioner’ roles by supporting them to develop their advanced practice skills. The book will develop skills and knowledge that nurses will have acquired at staff nurse level.  \u003cp\u003eWritten by an experienced team of contributors, this practical book includes useful chapters on:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTaking a sexual history\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMale and female genital examination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHIV pre and post test discussion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHealth promotion and sexual health\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWomen’s sexual health\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvanced Clinical Skills for GU Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e is written in an engaging, easy-to-read style, enabling readers to develop skills and knowledge which until recently have been more in the medical domain. It will prove an invaluable resource for practice nurses and nurses working in family planning, health advisors, midwives and other nurse practitioners, such as those working in A\u0026amp;E, or NHS walk-in centres. GU Nurse practitioners and those taking on more advanced roles such as symptomatic screening clinics will also find this an essential reference.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988665221349,"sku":"NP9780470019603","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470019603.jpg?v=1761781178","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/advanced-clinical-skills-for-gu-nurses-isbn-9780470019603","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}