
A Clinician's Survival Guide to General Practice Nursing
A Reference for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals
Churchill Livingstone (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Will be published approx. on 1. October 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-443-28076-4 (ISBN)
Description
Nurses who work in General Practice are faced with the daily challenge of keeping up to date with a vast range of conditions and their management, and being familiar with evidence-based practice to inform high-level decision making. A Clinician's Survival Guide to General Practice Nursing: A Reference for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals, 2nd Edition, is a valuable resource for nursing students who are experiencing general practice for the first time, as well as a handy reference for more experienced nurses. Chapters cover important topics such as leadership, quality improvement, and primary care networks, as well as essential clinical knowledge highlighting recent changes in nursing care.
Defines the essential knowledge for understanding fundamental clinical skills, meeting continuing professional development requirements, exploring new ways of working to consult and communicate with patients, and investigating ways to improve care delivery
Uses an easy-to-navigate format with clear, bulleted content for quick reference
Contains reader-friendly features such as reflective activities, diagrams that help to explain complex concepts, and case studies that highlight best practice
Includes a new chapter on Mental Health and Wellbeing of Nurses, and provides fully revised content on key topics such as menopause and women's health, men's health, and integrated neighbourhood teams and multidisciplinary team working
Complements today's 'Fundamentals of General Practice' programmes, providing essential information to assist nurses new to general practice
Defines the essential knowledge for understanding fundamental clinical skills, meeting continuing professional development requirements, exploring new ways of working to consult and communicate with patients, and investigating ways to improve care delivery
Uses an easy-to-navigate format with clear, bulleted content for quick reference
Contains reader-friendly features such as reflective activities, diagrams that help to explain complex concepts, and case studies that highlight best practice
Includes a new chapter on Mental Health and Wellbeing of Nurses, and provides fully revised content on key topics such as menopause and women's health, men's health, and integrated neighbourhood teams and multidisciplinary team working
Complements today's 'Fundamentals of General Practice' programmes, providing essential information to assist nurses new to general practice
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-443-28076-4 (9780443280764)
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A Nurse's Survival Guide to General Practice Nursing
Book
08/2021
Elsevier
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Persons
Editor
Primary Care Nursing Lead, Nursing Directorate, NHS England, UK
Editor in Chief - Journal of General Practice Nursing (in association with Education for Health)Education Lead at Education for Health, Warwick, UK
Content
1. The role of the general practice nurse
2. General practice and system working
3. Styles of communication
4. Treatment room skills
5. Management of long-term conditions
6. Men's health
7. Women's health
8. Menopause
9. Mental health
10. Leadership in general practice nursing
11. Quality and safety
12. Primary care networks and multidisciplinary team-based working
13. Digital health management
2. General practice and system working
3. Styles of communication
4. Treatment room skills
5. Management of long-term conditions
6. Men's health
7. Women's health
8. Menopause
9. Mental health
10. Leadership in general practice nursing
11. Quality and safety
12. Primary care networks and multidisciplinary team-based working
13. Digital health management