Nursing Skills in Nutrition, Hydration and Elimination
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-47945-6 (ISBN)
The body needs a constant supply of nutrients and water in order to survive, with water being required for the transportation of nutrients to cells and also for the transportation of waste out of the body.
This practical pocket guide focuses on what you need to know to support your patients’ health and comfort. It looks at:
The anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal system
The anatomy and physiology of the renal system
Elimination and associated skills
Catheterisation
Nutrition
Hydration
Fluid balance
This competency-based text covers relevant key concepts, anatomy and physiology, lifespan matters, assessment and nursing skills. To support your learning, it also includes learning outcomes, concept map summaries, activities, questions and scenarios with sample answers, and critical reflection thinking points.
Quick and easy to reference, this short, clinically focused guide is ideal for use on placements or for revision. It is suitable for pre-registration nurses, students on the nursing associate programme and newly qualified nurses.
Sheila Cunningham is an Associate Professor in Adult Nursing at Middlesex University, UK. She has a breadth of experience teaching nurses both pre- and post-registration and she supports mentors supporting students in practice. She is also a Middlesex University Teaching Fellow and holds a Principal Fellowship at the Higher Education Academy. She is currently programme leader for the BSc European nursing. Tina Moore is a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing at Middlesex University, UK. She teaches nursing assessment, clinical skills and acute care interventions for both pre-qualifying and post-qualifying nurses. Her interests are in simulated learning approaches and Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) as a teaching and assessment method. She has authored a number of books and articles. She is also a Middlesex University Teaching Fellow.
1. Nutrition 2. Hydration and fluid balance 3. Elimination and bowel care 4. Renal function and care
| Erscheinungsdatum | 29.11.2019 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Skills in Nursing Practice |
| Zusatzinfo | 24 Line drawings, black and white; 24 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 138 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 208 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Ausbildung / Prüfung |
| ISBN-10 | 1-138-47945-4 / 1138479454 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-47945-6 / 9781138479456 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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