Blackwell's Nursing Dictionary, 2nd Edition
by Editor: Dawn Freshwater (Bournemouth University ); Editor: Sian Masiln-Prothero (School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton, UK)Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-12-01
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary
"This dictionary is clear, concise and easy to use...My advice to anyone wishing to purchase a nursing dictionary would be to...buy this one" Journal of Advanced Nursing (on the first edition) All the information you'll ever need - in one dictionary! Key features * Over 15,000 entries * Comprehensive - much more information than a pocket dictionary * Informed by current nursing research and clinical practice * Includes latest UK legislation and policy changes * Accessible, authoritative and contemporary * Invaluable and informative appendices Appendices include: Normal values Lists of websites for key nursing journals and organizations The NMC code of professional conduct QAA benchmarking standards Nursing research, Information technology and emergency care Continuing professional development and PREP requirements "very user friendly" European Journal of Cancer Care (on the first edition)
Author Biography
Dawn Freshwater is Professor of Mental Health and Primary Care at IHCS Bournemouth University and is leading the development of an Academic Research Centre in Practice with North and Southwest Dorset NHS Trusts.
Dr Sian E Maslin-Prothero is Senior Lecturer at the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the University of Southampton. Sian has worked in academia, education, clinical nursing and midwifery in a variety of settings in both the United Kingdom and overseas.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | |
| List of Contributors | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| Pronunciation | |
| Abbreviations | |
| Dictionary - A-Z definitions | |
| Appendices | |
| Normal Values | |
| Nursing Organisations | |
| Nursing Journals | |
| Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct | |
| Emergency Care | |
| Research | |
| IT | |
| CPD | |
| Nursing Benchmark Statements | |
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