{"product_id":"9780199585618","title":"Practical and Professional Clinical Skills","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedical students are required to assimilate a huge amount of knowledge. However, to be effective practitioners, they must also be able to apply this knowledge in the context of patient care. Practical and Professional Clinical Skills sets out the full range of clinical skills that medicine students must be able to demonstrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompiled by editors with expertise in clinical skills education, the book has at its core a focus on professionalism, and on treating the patient with respect, dignity, and kindness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into four suites:\u003cbr\u003eDT History and Examination Skills \u003cbr\u003eDT Procedural Skills \u003cbr\u003eDT Emergency Skills \u003cbr\u003eDT Professional Skills\u003cbr\u003eTaken together, these suites provide unrivalled coverage of the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book:\u003cbr\u003eProvides step-by-step procedures: with a balance of guidance, rationale and illustrative content.\u003cbr\u003eRelates skills to relevant basic science, be this anatomical (e.g. sites of injection), physiological (reactions), or microbiological (maintaining a sterile environment).\u003cbr\u003eEncourages the blended development of practical flair and professional competence, promoting the importance of learning skills in the context of professional domains, including communication skills.\u003cbr\u003eEncourages students to take advantage of appropriate opportunities to improve their techniques, maximise their confidence and foster a safe learning environment for themselves, and a safe clinical environment for their patients.\u003cbr\u003eEnsures students are mindful of patient status, seeking appropriate opportunities to undertake skills, and raising awareness of the well \/ unwell patient\u003cbr\u003ePrepares students to encounter medical emergencies, with indications of important first line management, and detail on structured management as part of the medical team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlongside clear, step-by-step guidance, the book uses OSCE-style competency assessment checklists throughout to encourage the student to verify that they can correctly implement the guidance and skills presented.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractical and Professional Clinical Skills is the one resource you won't want to be without to ensure mastery of all clinical skills - and to ensure professional success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnline Resource Centre\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor registered adopters of the text:\u003cbr\u003eFigures from the book, available to download.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor all:\u003cbr\u003eDownloadable versions of the competency assessment checklists presented in the text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47026925076720,"sku":"9780199585618","price":51.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780199585618_p0.jpg?v=1763670651","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780199585618","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}