{"product_id":"9781908625366","title":"A Handbook for Student Nurses, 2015-16 edition: Introducing Key Issues Relevant to Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2015–16 edition of \u003ci\u003eA Handbook for Student Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e has been brought completely up to date to incorporate the revised 2015 NMC Code, new NMC guidance on raising concerns and on using social media, the duty of candour, and other recent developments in the health service. References have also been comprehensively updated.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book provides an introduction to the essential background knowledge that pre-registration nursing students need as a foundation for their training. It covers the core of first year nursing studies:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003clicalibri normal\u003e\u003cpcalibri normal lfo1 level1=\"\" l0=\"\"\u003eLegal and professional issues\u003cp\u003e \u003clicalibri normal\u003e\u003cpcalibri normal lfo1 level1=\"\" l0=\"\"\u003eCommunication\u003cp\u003e \u003clicalibri normal\u003e\u003cpcalibri normal lfo1 level1=\"\" l0=\"\"\u003eValues and health care ethics\u003cp\u003e \u003clicalibri normal\u003e\u003cpcalibri normal lfo1 level1=\"\" l0=\"\"\u003eReflection and personal development\u003cp\u003e \u003clicalibri normal\u003e\u003cpcalibri normal lfo1 level1=\"\" l0=\"\"\u003eEvidence-based practice\u003cp\u003e \u003clicalibri normal\u003e\u003cpcalibri normal lfo1 level1=\"\" l0=\"\"\u003eStudy skills\u003cp\u003e \u003clicalibri normal\u003e\u003cpcalibri normal lfo1 level1=\"\" l0=\"\"\u003eMedicine, IV fluid and drug administration\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/pcalibri\u003e\u003c\/licalibri\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/pcalibri\u003e\u003c\/licalibri\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/pcalibri\u003e\u003c\/licalibri\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/pcalibri\u003e\u003c\/licalibri\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/pcalibri\u003e\u003c\/licalibri\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/pcalibri\u003e\u003c\/licalibri\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/pcalibri\u003e\u003c\/licalibri\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase studies and examples, activities and reflection points all aid learning, while references to legislation, key documents and reports, and website links to relevant organisations provide easy access to core information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Handbook for Student Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e is widely recommended in institutions across the UK and is essential reading for new students.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat lecturers think about this book:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“I found this to be an excellent resource and I feel students new to the profession would find it extremely useful… The book is well-organised, highly readable and accessible.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“An excellent introductory text for student nurses, written in a clear and illuminative style.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“[An] excellent textbook that provides up-to-date and relevant information for pre- and post-registration nursing students.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“This is an excellent book, full of relevant information for student nurses.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Scion Publishing Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47116184846576,"sku":"9781908625366","price":18.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781908625366_p0.jpg?v=1763622369","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781908625366","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}