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Rehabilitation in Adult Nursing Practice

  • 1st Edition - April 1, 1999
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Mike Smith
  • Language: English

The key text consists of 10 chapters, each written by subject experts. It aims to provide nurses with the fundamental skills and knowledge they require in order to practise… Read more

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The key text consists of 10 chapters, each written by subject experts. It aims to provide nurses with the fundamental skills and knowledge they require in order to practise rehabilitation techniques safely and effectively. Those seeking more detailed information specific to their specialty will be guided to other texts. It brings a nursing focus to this topic, which has been needed but not available for many years. The style is informative and instructive, and is very much a book for the hands-on practitioner.

Key features

  • Brings a nursing focus to the topic, which has been needed but not available for many years.
  • Informative and instructive style
  • Very hands-on approach
  • This book has high PREP currency. It will be easy to use this book to provide evidence of professional development in portfolios.

    Readership

    Nurses in neuro-rehabilitation, orthopaedics, spinal injuries, elderly care, cardiology, respiratory

    Table of contents

    The Nature of Rehabilitation. Nursing and Rehabilitation. The Nurse as Educator in Rehabilitation. The Nurse as Psychological Support in Rehabilitation. The Rehabilitation Nurse as Technical Expert and Provider of Care. The Nurse as Rehabilitation Team Worker and Co-Ordinator. The Nurse as Rehabilitation Researcher and Auditor. Support for Rehabilitation in Adult Nursing. Educating Rehabilitation Nurses. Directions for Rehabilitation in Adult Nursing

    Product details

    • Edition: 1
    • Latest edition
    • Published: July 23, 1999
    • Language: English

    About the editor

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    Mike Smith

    Affiliations and expertise
    Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health, South Bank University, London