Bailliere's Nurses Dictionary: for Nurses and Healthcare Workers - Barbara F. Weller

Bailliere's Nurses Dictionary: for Nurses and Healthcare Workers - Barbara F. Weller

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Short Description

Full bibliographic data for Bailliere's Nurses Dictionary

Title

Bailliere's Nurses Dictionary

Subtitle

for Nurses and Healthcare Workers

Authors and contributors

Edited by Barbara F. Weller

Physical properties

Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 608
Width: 102 mm
Height: 152 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight: 340 g

Audience

Professional and scholarly
General/trade
College/higher education

Language

English

ISBN

ISBN 13: 9780702032332
ISBN 10: 0702032336

Classifications

BISAC category code:MED020000
BIC subject category:GBC
Dewey:610.7303
Nielsen BookScan Product Class:S6.6
BICMainSubject:MQC
BISAC category code:MED058190

Edition

25, Revised

Edition statement

25th Revised edition

Publisher

Elsevier Health Sciences

Imprint name

BAILLIERE TINDALL

Publication date

19 August 2009

Publication City/Country

London/GB

Main description

Now in its 25th edition, the popular and established Bailli¿¿re's Nurse's Dictionary has been extensively revised and includes new entries to address the changing world of nursing and healthcare services. This edition is firmly focused on the needs of nurses and healthcare practitioners. Packed with useful information, it provides the essential pocket reference resource for everyone involved in nursing and healthcare. NEW! Online Spellchecker - download to your PC for correct spelling of medical terms in papers and dissertations. Word of the day - Learn a new term dailyConvenient, portable sizePVC binding for practical on-the-ward useExpanded appendices, and with new terms in many subject areas, including: Sports medicine Health advice Nutrition Nurse prescribing Complementary therapies Management/administration Research Emergency and trauma care Clinical governance. Online resources consisting of: Spellchecker - download to your PC for correct spelling of medical terms in papers and dissertations Word of the day - learn a new term daily Useful weblinks.

Table of contents

Style guide A-Z Dictionary entries Appendices 1 Nutrition 2 Resuscitation 3 Medicines and their Control 4 The Legal and Professional Framework of Nursing 5 Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics Section 1: Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Section 2: Health Professions Council (HPC) 6 Useful Addresses 7 Degrees, Diplomas and Organizations: Abbreviations in Nursing and Health Care 8 Units of Measurement and Tables of Normal Values 9 Immunization and Vaccinations 10 Occupational Health and Safety 11 Nursing on the Internet 12 Infection Control 13 Practice Development 14 Clinical Governance