The Great Ormond Street Hospital Manual of Children's Nursing Practices by Susan Macqueen

The Great Ormond Street Hospital Manual of Children's Nursing Practices by Susan Macqueen

Clinical skills are a fundamental aspect of nursing care of children and young people. The Great Ormond Street Hospital Manual of Children's Nursing Practices is an evidence-based manual of practical skills in children's nursing which builds on the extensive expertise developed at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

This textbook would be most suited for either student paediatric nurses or paediatric nurses working in a ward setting(Nursing Times, 23 April 2014) This manual builds on the knowledge, skills and expertise of one of the UK s finest children s hospital and explains comprehensive, evidence-based care clearly ... Additionally its availability as an e-book makes it an excellent pocket-sized reference guide. (Nursing Children and Young People, 1 October 2012) Experienced nurses could use the book as a guide for writing their own procedures and clinical guidelines of care ... All children s nurses should have this book as a reference. (Nursing Standard, 10 October 2012) It considers all aspects of children s nursing from everyday practice to advanced procedures in high-dependency and intensive-care units with the aim of providing a comprehensive resource for all qualified nurses, students and other healthcare professionals involved in caring for children in hospital and community settings. (Times Higher Education Supplement, 24 May 2012) "Such a good book! I really like how the book gives you a rationale for why practices are undertaken. It is ideal for a student as it answers all the why questions that they may have about any procedure you can think of...Informative, easy to read, engaging and interesting."(Emma Louise Scragg, 3rd year child nursing student, Salford University) "A very useful and practical manual on the nursing practices for children...A great manual, thank you!" (Amy Griffin, 3rd year child nursing student, Keele University) "A very interesting and well written book, full of all the right information and more for students and qualified paediatric nurses to read upon to expand their knowledge." (Amy Warburton, 2nd year child nursing student, University of Nottingham)

Sue Macqueen is now retired but was a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Infection Control at Great Ormond Street.

Elizabeth Bruce is a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pain Control Service at Great Ormond Street.

Faith Gibson is a Clinical Professor of Children and Young People's Cancer Care at Great Ormond Street

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ISBN 13	9781405109321
ISBN 10	1405109327
Title	The Great Ormond Street Hospital Manual of Children's Nursing Practices
Author	Susan Macqueen
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published	2012-05-25
Number of pages	790
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.