Essential Skills Clusters for Nurses: Theory for Practice

Essential Skills Clusters for Nurses: Theory for Practice
ISBN-10
1405183411
ISBN-13
9781405183413
Category
Medical
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2009-05-11
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Barbara Marjoram, Lesley Coles, Linda Childs

Description

This is a comprehensive, practical resource for students providing them with the core theory and knowledge underpinning nursing skills. Divided into five sections that discuss a particular area of the 'Essential Skills Clusters', the text explores care, organisational aspects of care, and much more.

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