Nursing

This book provides a new synthesis of the theories and principles guiding action research, drawn from various disciplines and from the variety of historical traditions of action research work...

This book is a practical introduction to the skills and knowledge the mental health nurse is professionally required to develop in their journey towards effectively managing complex ethical decisions. Written with the training mental health nurse in mind, this book is a clear and concise guide on ho..

This book provides healthcare professionals with a practice theory for the care and management of patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. Developing an original theory of ‘The Omnipresence of Cancer’, it explores patients’ feelings and experiences, their coping strategies and how healthcare pr..

This unique handbook is a comprehensive companion for nurses studying and practising at an advanced level in this oncology nursing. It outlines and discusses relevant roles and skills, including leadership, communication skills and prescribing before providing a step-by-step guide to setting up and ..

This unique handbook is a comprehensive companion for nurses studying and practising at an advanced level in this oncology nursing. It outlines and discusses relevant roles and skills, including leadership, communication skills and prescribing before providing a step-by-step guide to setting up and ..

Based on articles chosen from the sixth annual 'Social Aspects of AIDS' conference, this book focuses on up-to-date accounts of HIV/AIDS research and associated social/sexual issues...

Combining the skills of a social historian, a sociologist and a graduate nurse, this book traces the history of nursing from 1800 and speculates on the future of nursing in the year 2000...

Becoming a Nurse will demystify what you need to know while preparing you to meet NMC standards and become a confident, practising professional. This new edition has been thoroughly updated throughout, and includes four new chapters on psychosocial concepts for nursing; sociological concepts for nur..

Becoming a Nurse will demystify what you need to know while preparing you to meet NMC standards and become a confident, practising professional. This new edition has been thoroughly updated throughout, and includes four new chapters on psychosocial concepts for nursing; sociological concepts for nur..

More and more critically ill patients are being cared for on acute general wards rather than in ICUs—necessitating that nurses become knowledgeable about the special needs of the seriously ill. This book considers the key issues surrounding the critical patient's care in the acute general hospital. ..

CBT for Occupational Stress in Health Professionals goes beyond simply defining the problem of occupational stress and fills a gap in the current literature by providing clear and concise individual treatment interventions...

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...