A Handbook for Student Nurses, third edition
Introducing Key Issues Relevant for Practice
Wendy Benbow author Gill Jordan author Anneyce Knight author Sara White author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Lantern Publishing Ltd
Published:9th Aug '21
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A Handbook for Student Nurses is widely recommended in institutions across the UK and is essential reading for new students.
The book provides an introduction to the essential background knowledge that pre-registration nursing students need as a foundation for their training. This third edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect the new NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses and the most recent update of the NMC Code. It also features a completely new chapter on health promotion, and incorporates the very latest developments in nurse education and in the health service.
A Handbook for Student Nurses covers the core of first-year nursing studies:
- Practice supervision and assessment
- Communication
- Legal and professional issues
- Values, ethics and cultural awareness
- Reflection and personal development
- Quality care and evidence-based practice
- Study skills
- Public health and promoting health and wellbeing
“An excellent introductory text for student nurses, written in a clear and illuminative style.” Lecturer, Adult Nursing
Excellent book to support nursing degree.
‘This book covers many different areas of the nursing degree. It covers many areas which are included in lectures and assignments, and references as to where I can find further information. This book is excellent in supporting learning and helps with writing assignments.’
Amazon reviewer
‘An invaluable resource and a daily accompaniment for lectures. I take it into my second year with the knowledge that I have a great reference book I can reflect on throughout my years of training.’
Adult nursing student
‘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.’
Lecturer, Adult Nursing
‘An excellent textbook that provides up-to-date and relevant information for pre- and post-registration nursing students.’
Lecturer, Adult Nursing
‘This is an excellent book, full of relevant information for student nurses.’
Student Nurse
ISBN: 9781908625939
Dimensions: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
Weight: 390g
228 pages
2021-22 edition