Foundations for Caring Value Pack
Published on 14. April 2009
Book
2 pages
978-0-230-59446-3 (ISBN)
Description
Contains Foundation Studies for Caring and Foundation Skills for Caring. Taking an interprofessional, student-centred learning approach, these texts offer pre-registration Nurses and Allied Health Professionals an engaging introduction to the theory and practice of care.
Reviews / Votes
'I look forward to seeing them on the shelves. I think they will be a sensation when they arrive and will change the future direction of CFP theory' - Graham MacIntosh, University of Glasgow, UKMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
2 volume-set.
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
ISBN-13
978-0-230-59446-3 (9780230594463)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Editors of both books are:
ALAN GLASPER is Professor of Nursing at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton, UK. He is on the Editorial Board for the British Journal of Nursing.
GILL MCEWING is Lecturer in Nursing, School of Nursing and Community Studies, University of Plymouth, UK.
JIM RICHARDSON is Head of Division, Faculty of Health, Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, UK.
MIKE WEAVER is Senior Educational Technologist, University of Southampton, UK, and is the Web Editor for Foundation Skills for Caring.
There are also a number of prestigious contributors to the books, bringing experience of teaching and practice from a variety of backgrounds.
ALAN GLASPER is Professor of Nursing at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton, UK. He is on the Editorial Board for the British Journal of Nursing.
GILL MCEWING is Lecturer in Nursing, School of Nursing and Community Studies, University of Plymouth, UK.
JIM RICHARDSON is Head of Division, Faculty of Health, Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, UK.
MIKE WEAVER is Senior Educational Technologist, University of Southampton, UK, and is the Web Editor for Foundation Skills for Caring.
There are also a number of prestigious contributors to the books, bringing experience of teaching and practice from a variety of backgrounds.
Content
FOUNDATION STUDIES FOR CARING: Introduction Study Skills; C.Rees & A.Glasper PART I: INSIGHTS INTO THE CONTEXT OF CARING Interprofessional Learning; J.Morgan Evidence-Based Practice and Research; T.Pengelly Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues; L.Rogers Communication; A.Glasper & J.Quiddington Culture; J.Richardson Public Health and Health Promotion; G.Clay Healthcare Governance; A.Glasper & R.Farrelly PART II: INSIGHTS INTO ESSENTIAL CARE ISSUES Moving and Handling; M.Aylott Nutritional Assessment and Needs; P.Jackson Fluid Balance - Child; V.Lockyer-Stevens Fluid Balance -- Adult; A.Francis Infection Prevention and Control; M.Bennallick Pharmacology and Medicines; J.Bastin & K.Goss Pain Management; E.Mann Safe-guarding Children; H.McCluskey & M.Robbins Safe-guarding Adults; M.Robbins, H.McCluskey & J.Dedmen PART III: INSIGHTS INTO CARE WITH CLIENT GROUPS Maternity; B.Rees & C.Rees Care of the Neonate; M.Aylott Care of the Child and Young Person; G.McEwing, J.Kelsey & A.Glasper Care of the Acutely Ill Child; G.McEwing & J.Kelsey Care of the Adolescent; M.Cooper, A.Glasper & C.Taylor Care of the Adult - Surgical; K.Hambridge & G.McEwing Care of the Adult - Medical; M.Chambers, A.Kane & K.Tattersall (based on original chapter by J.Dean & P.Shobbrook) Care of the Older Adult - Community; C.Gibbon & A.Cochrane Mental Health; J.Rawlinson Learning Disability; N.Jackson, K.Humphrys & T.Gilbert PART IV: INSIGHTS INTO CARE SETTINGS Rehabilitation; S.O'Connor Palliative Care; L.Rogers & P.Turner Emergency Care and Interventions; J.Knight & R.Palmer Child Emergency Care and Resuscitation; J.Kelsey & G.McEwing Adult Emergency Care and Resuscitation; J.Heath HIV and Infectious Disease Management; V.Melby Primary Care; S.Ashby & S.Maslin-Prothero FOUNDATION SKILLS FOR CARING Introduction Fundamental Concepts for Skills; A.Glasper, G.McEwing & J.Richardson IT Skills; M.Weaver [online only] PART I: SKILLS FOR COMMUNICATION Communication; J.Orr & D.Morris Communicating with Adolescents; J.Orr & D.Morris Anxiety; M.Chambers Sign Language; J.Assey Breaking Significant News; J.Quiddington Breakaway Skills; D.Carpenter & J.Wilson PART II: SKILLS FOR PHYSICAL NEEDS Patient Hygiene; T.Coney & P.Diggens Pressure Area Care; C.Dunford & E.Gibson Eye Care; M.Clynes, S.Raftery & C.O'Neill Mouth Care; M.Clynes Catheterisation and Catheter Care; S.Miles Basic Foot Care & Managing Common Nail Pathologies; M.Cole Care of the Infant; M.Aylott PART III: SKILLS FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT Vital Signs; P.Diggens Blood Pressure; S.Jones Pulse Oximetry; S.Jones Blood Glucose Measurement; S.Raftery, M.Clynes & C.O'Neill Neurological Assessment; R.Palmer & J.Knight Pain Assessment -- Child; A.Davis Pain Assessment - Adult; C.Hanks & T.Jenkinson Diabetic Foot Assessment; A.Stuart & E.Toms PART IV: SKILLS FOR CARE MANAGEMENT Assessing and Managing Hydration; V.Lambert & D.O'Toole Intravenous Therapy; C.Chamley & M.Wilson Enteral Feeding; C.Hanks & G.McEwing Infant Feeding; D.Corkin & A.McDougall Administration of Medicine; C.Barron & T.Harrington Patient-controlled Analgesia; M.Broom & G.Parsons Universal Precautions; S.MacDermott Wound Assessment; L.Wayne Wound Management; P.Cardwell Central Venous Catheters; J.Kelsey Blood Transfusion; S.MacDermott & K.Merrick Administration of Oxygen and Suction Therapy; N.Bloxham, G.McEwing & S.Jones Basic Life Support - Child; G.McEwing & J.Kelsey Basic Life Support - Adult; J.Heath Clinical Holding for Care, Treatment or Interventions; P.Morrow & P.McGuinness Orthopaedic Procedures; R.Sherrington Post-mortem Care; B.Sepion Specimen Collection; Y.Corcoran