Synopses & Reviews
This is a comprehensive textbook developed to reflect the new community specialist practitioner role for practice nurses. It gives an overview of the practice nurse role in primary health care and the factors which influence that role and its development including the context of, and challenges for, practice nursing. Areas covered include legal issues, management, health promotion, nurse prescribing, and community development.
Synopsis
344 pages
Content is linked to the specialist practitioner role for practice nursesUser-friendly design: key issues in each chapter are listed, boxes highlight important text, also included are reflection points, annotated further reading lists and references Extensive use of case studies and examples of best practiceResearch and evidence based where possible