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  • The Courage to Care

    A Call for Compassion

    Nurses have never been more important.'An inspiring book for our challenging times' Olivia ColemanWe benefit from their expertise in our hospitals and beyond: in our schools, on our streets, in prisons, hospices and care homes. When we feel most alone, nurses remind us that we are not alone at all.In The Courage to Care bestselling author Christie Watson reveals the remarkable extent of nurses' ... Read more

    €8.99

  • Clinical Governance

    A Guide to Implementation for Healthcare Professionals

    Clinical Governance: A Guide to Implementation for Healthcare Professionals provides a comprehensive overview of what is meant by clinical governance and how it can be implemented in practice. It explores the evolution of clinical governance, its key components, legal implications, the barriers to implementing it, and its impact.Clinical Governance provides step-by-step practical advice, ... Read more

    €34.99

  • Sixty Years a Nurse

    by Mary Hazard ...
    When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse’s training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would still be going 60 years later – one of the longest ever serving NHS nurses.For Mary, raised in a strict convent in rural south Ireland, working in her first London hospital was a shocking and life-changing experience. ... Read more

    €5.92

  • Life, Death and Biscuits

    by Anthea Allen ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘A heart-breaking story of courage and compassion from the front line of the toughest battle our nurses have had to fight. Anthea Allen’s writing is raw, honest and full of love for those she cares for.’ Susanna ReidAn extraordinarily powerful memoir based on the diaries of intensive care nurse Anthea Allen, who worked on the front line of one of the largest hospitals in ... Read more

    €5.17

  • The New Arrival

    The Heartwarming True Story of a 1970s Trainee Nurse

    by Sarah Beeson ...
    ‘I hadn’t been in Hackney for 24 hours but I knew that the way I saw life and people had changed forever. There was such goodness here but there was a sadness I had never imagined before, and it wasn’t even lunchtime yet …’On a hot summer’s day in 1969, fresh-faced 17 year old Nurse Sarah Hill arrives at Hackney General Hospital in London’s East End.Battered suitcase in hand, she takes eager steps ... Read more

    €7.40

  • Sixty Years a Nurse: Part 2 of 3

    by Mary Hazard ...
    When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse’s training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would still be going 60 years later – one of the longest ever serving NHS nurses.For Mary, raised in a strict convent in rural south Ireland, working in her first London hospital was a shocking and life-changing experience. ... Read more

    €2.95

  • The Psychology of Thinking

    Reasoning, Decision-Making and Problem-Solving

    The Psychology of Thinking is an engaging, interesting and easy-to-follow guide into the essential concepts behind our reasoning, decision-making and problem-solving. Clearly structured into 3 sections, this book will;Introduce your students to organisation of thought including memory, language and concepts;Expand their understanding of reasoning including inference and induction as well as ... Read more

    €76.20

  • Sixty Years a Nurse: Part 3 of 3

    by Mary Hazard ...
    When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse’s training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would still be going 60 years later – one of the longest ever serving NHS nurses.For Mary, raised in a strict convent in rural south Ireland, working in her first London hospital was a shocking and life-changing experience. ... Read more

    €2.95

  • Ooh Matron!

    The Nomadic Nurse Series, #1

    Series Book 1 - The Nomadic Nurse Series
    *****Award Winning Nurse Memoir*****I am not sure what Florence Nightingale would have made of Sarah Jane! The story starts with a sixteen-year-old country girl who, for no apparent reason at the time, suddenly decided that she wanted to be a nurse.Sarah Jane was entering adulthood with no obvious career path in sight. She had planned a traditional, some would say old fashioned, future. Her vision ... Read more

    €3.49

  • Professional Practice in Paramedic, Emergency and Urgent Care

    Edited by Valerie Nixon ...
    Professional Practice in Paramedic, Emergency and Urgent Care explores a range of contemporary relevant topics fundamental to professional practice. Written for both pre- and post-registration paramedic students, it is also ideal for existing practitioners looking to develop their CPD skills as well as nursing and other health professionals working in emergency and urgent care settings.Each ... Read more

    €33.99

  • Compassion, Caring and Communication

    Skills for Nursing Practice

    Compassion and caring are at the very heart of nursing – possibly that’s why you were attracted to the nursing profession in the first place. But what does compassionate caring really mean in nursing practice?Compassion, Caring and Communication: Skills for Nursing Practice is a practical book that guides you through the complex dimensions of caring. It considers the ways in which you connect with ... Read more

    €50.68

  • A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis

    by Todd ...
    A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis, authored by Dr. James Campbell Todd, is a comprehensive and authoritative guide designed for medical students, practitioners, and laboratory workers engaged in the field of clinical diagnosis. First published in the early 20th century, this seminal work meticulously details the principles and practical techniques essential for the accurate diagnosis of diseases ... Read more

    €19.99

  • Personal and Professional Development for Nursing Associates

    by Karen Alred ...
    Series series Understanding Nursing Associate Practice
    Looking after yourself personally and knowing how you can develop professionally are essential to working safely and effectively as a nursing associate. Written specifically for students and apprentices, this book equips you with the skills to identify your goals, face challenges and opportunities and develop the key resilience, self-awareness and self-management skills you need for success. From ... Read more

    €86.82

  • Encyclopedia of Diet

    A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 4

    by Christian ...
    Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 4 is a comprehensive and authoritative reference work that delves deeply into the science, history, and practical aspects of human nutrition and dietetics. Compiled and edited by Eugene Christian, this fourth volume continues the ambitious project of providing a thorough exploration of the foods we eat, their nutritional value, and their ... Read more

    €19.99

  • Wear and Tear

    Or, Hints for the Overworked

    Wear and Tear, or Hints for the Overworked by S. Weir Mitchell is a seminal work first published in the late 19th century, addressing the physical and mental strains experienced by individuals in an increasingly industrialized and fast-paced society. Drawing from his extensive experience as a physician and neurologist, Mitchell explores the consequences of overwork, stress, and the neglect of self ... Read more

    €19.99

  • Centring Human Connections in the Education of Health Professionals

    Many of today’s learning environments are dominated by technology or procedure-driven approaches that leave learners feeling alone and disconnected. The authors of Centring Human Connections in the Education of Health Professionals argue that educational processes in the health disciplines should model, integrate, and celebrate human connections because it is these connections that will foster the ... Read more

    €12.79

  • Beziehungsgestaltung in der Pflege

    Der zweite Band der Buchreihe zur akademischen Pflegeausbildung greift die zentrale Bedeutung der Beziehungsgestaltung als Identitätsmerkmal und Instrument professioneller Pflege auf. In vielen Publikationen wird dieser Aspekt zwar betont, seine pflegetheoretische Verortung und praktische Ausgestaltung bleiben aber häufig unscharf. Diese Lücke wird mit dem vorgelegten akademischen Lehrbuch ... Read more

    €25.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Encyclopedia of Diet

    A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 2

    by Christian ...
    Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 2 is a comprehensive and authoritative reference work that delves deeply into the science, history, and practical aspects of human nutrition and dietetics. Compiled by eminent experts of the early 20th century, this volume continues the ambitious project of cataloging and analyzing the foods consumed by people across the world, their ... Read more

    €19.99

  • Nursing Skills in Nutrition, Hydration and Elimination

    Series series Skills in Nursing Practice
    The body needs a constant supply of nutrients and water in order to survive, with water being required for the transportation of nutrients to cells and also for the transportation of waste out of the body.This practical pocket guide focuses on what you need to know to support your patients’ health and comfort. It looks at:The anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal systemThe anatomy and ... Read more

    €19.58

  • Assisted Living Nursing

    A Manual for Management and Practice

    Designated a Doody's Core Title!"Caring for the older adult population is a challenge and the goal of nursing practice is to help preserve or restore an older adult's function and maximize their well-being and quality of life. This book is a wonderful resource for assisted living clinicians and nurses who wish to serve this population. It is well written, easy to read, and well organized so it can ... Read more

    €96.99

  • Understanding Decision-Making in Nursing Practice

    Edited by Karen Holland, Debbie Roberts ...
    A clear, accessible and evidence-based introduction to effective decision-making in nursing. It discusses the processes and frameworks that support clinical reasoning and applies theory and knowledge to the nursing context.Activities and case studies provide regular opportunities to apply theory to practice with real-world examples of decision making in action encourage students to reflect on and ... Read more

    €46.85

  • Understanding Ethics for Nursing Students

    by Peter Ellis ...
    Series series Transforming Nursing Practice Series
    Ethics have an significant impact on the decisions nurses make in their day-to-day work, so it’s important for all student nurses to develop their understanding of ethical frameworks as preparation for future practice. In this book, the author explains ethical ideas, theories and concepts in simple to understand terms, focussing on real-life nursing situations in order to make applying these ... Read more

    €43.10

  • Strategies, Techniques, & Approaches to Critical Thinking - E-Book

    Strategies, Techniques, & Approaches to Critical Thinking - E-Book

    Develop the clinical nursing judgment you need to become a safe, competent clinician! Strategies, Techniques, & Approaches to Critical Thinking: A Clinical Reasoning Workbook for Nurses, 6th Edition uses a case-based, workbook format to help you build clinical reasoning skills. The clear, step-by-step approach helps you learn and apply essential knowledge, guiding you through increasingly ... Read more

    €44.99

  • Fluids and Electrolytes

    Essentials for Healthcare Practice

    Fluids and Electrolytes: Essentials for Healthcare Practice is designed to give a solid understanding of fluid and electrolyte physiology and its implications for practice, including acid-base balance and intravenous (IV) therapy, in a concise and easily understandable format.Chapters incorporate physiological, developmental and practical aspects, highlighting some of the key issues that arise ... Read more

    €55.29