Infection Prevention and Control at a Glance
Sue Roberts author Debbie Weston author Alison Burgess author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:18th Nov '16
Should be back in stock very soon
Infection Prevention and Control at a Glance is the perfect companion for study and revision for pre-registration nursing and healthcare students, as well as qualified nurses and medical students.
Infection prevention and control is one of the key five ‘essential skills clusters’ that is incorporated into all pre-registration nursing programmes. This highly visual and dynamic book is a thorough resource for nurses wanting to consolidate and expand their knowledge of this important part of nursing. Written by experienced infection prevention and control specialist nurses, it provides a concise and simple approach to a vast and complex subject, and equips the reader with key information in relation to various aspects of infection prevention and control practice.
- Provides a snap-shot of the application of infection prevention and control in practice and the key infections affecting patients in both acute and primary care
- A uniquely visual and accessible overview of a topic of relevance to all nursing staff
- Includes key points for clinical practice, patient management, and signposting of key national guidance documents and websites
- Available in a wide-range of digital formats - perfect for 'on the go' study and revision <
‘This book is an excellent resource for all who have an interest in the field of infection prevention and control (IPC), including nursing students … The authors, who are IPC nurse specialists, have produced an exceptional publication with a concise and colourfully designed format that distinguishes it from many leading IPC publications. The book makes use of simple, user-friendly illustrated diagrams and text boxes that cover a variety of IPC topics and concerns faced by these specialist nurses on a daily basis ... The book is also fully referenced with national and international key documents and guidance. This refreshing read will be referred to time and time again by IPC nurses new to the profession, as well as their more experienced colleagues’ – Nursing Standard- Feb 17
ISBN: 9781118973554
Dimensions: 272mm x 208mm x 10mm
Weight: 408g
144 pages