Developing Practical Skills for Nursing Children and Young People
eBook - PDF

Developing Practical Skills for Nursing Children and Young People

  1. 704 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Developing Practical Skills for Nursing Children and Young People

About this book

Clinical skills are essential to the practice of nursing and learning these skills requires a wealth of both factual knowledge and technical expertise. Supplementing practical teaching, Developing Practical Skills for Nursing Children and Young People is a comprehensive skills text that describes clinical skills in the style of a tutor teaching at

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Yes, you can access Developing Practical Skills for Nursing Children and Young People by Alan Glasper, Marion Aylott, Cath Battrick in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Health Care Delivery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2009
eBook ISBN
9781444154924
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Book title
  3. Contents
  4. Contributors
  5. Foreword
  6. Preface
  7. How to use this book and website
  8. 1 Key concepts in undertaking clinical procedures with children and young people
  9. 2 Clinical holding of children and young people
  10. 3 Safeguarding children and young people
  11. 4 Communicating with children, young people and their families
  12. 5 Promoting family health in contemporary healthcare
  13. 6 Planning and assessing the care of children and young people
  14. 7 Play provision for children in hospital
  15. 8 Manual handling for children and young people’s nursing
  16. 9 Assessment and vital signs: A comprehensive review
  17. 10 Medicines administration
  18. 11 Undertaking emergency life support
  19. 12 Caring for personal hygiene needs
  20. 13 Providing optimum nutrition and hydration
  21. 14 Promoting children’s continence
  22. 15 Delivering pre- and postoperative care
  23. 16 Elimination: non-invasive renal care
  24. 17 Pain assessment and management
  25. 18 Administration of blood and blood products
  26. 19 Skin health care
  27. 20 The management of the child with an allergy
  28. 21 Non-invasive respiratory therapy
  29. 22 Tracheostomy care
  30. 23 Caring for the child requiring long-term ventilation
  31. 24 Invasive monitoring
  32. 25 Invasive respiratory therapy
  33. 26 Invasive cardiovascular support
  34. 27 Caring for children suffering from burn injuries
  35. 28 Transporting and transferring sick children and young people
  36. 29 Neonatal care
  37. 30 Managing children and young people with mental health problems
  38. 31 Developing child oncology skills
  39. 32 Orthopaedic skills
  40. 33 Care of the child with spinal injury
  41. 34 Venesection, cannulation and the care of children requiring IV infusions
  42. 35 Caring for children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions
  43. 36 Emotional aspects of end of life care
  44. 37 Developing your skills as a mentor. A guide for newly qualified practitioners
  45. 38 Providing and delivering information to children and their families
  46. Index