Books from M&K Update Ltd

  • Anatomy for problem solving in sports medicine: The Knee
    By Professor Philip F Harris, Dr Craig Ranson, Dr Angus Robertson

    Other books from M&K include Practical Prescribing for Musculoskeletal Practitioners 2/e ISBN: 9781905539789 Clinical Examination Skills for Healthcare Professionals ISBN: 9781905539710 Routine Blood Results Explained 3/e ISBN: ...

  • Older People with Visual Impairment – Clinical Management and Care
    By Susan Watkinson

    Other books from M&K include Clinical Examination Skills for Healthcare Professionals ISBN: 9781905539710 Routine Blood Results Explained 3/e ISBN: 9781905539888 Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease: A guide for the non-specialist ISBN: ...

  • Preventing and Reducing Aggression and Violence in Health and Social Care: A Holistic Approach
    By Richard Byrt, Kelvin Ford, James Dooher

    This helpful book explores the reasons why some individuals may become aggressive or violent and explains how a holistic approach can offer effective ways of preventing, anticipating, reducing and dealing with aggression and violence when ...

  • Pre-teen and Teenage Pregnancy: A Twenty-first Century Reality
    By James Moir, June Leishman

    Davies, J.S. (2005) The social exclusion debate: Strategies, controversies and dilemmas. Policy Studies 26(1): 3–27. Duberstein Lindberg, L., Boggess, S., Porter, L. and Williams, S. (2000) Teen Risk Taking: A statistical portrait ...

  • Mental Health and Wellbeing: A guide for nurses and healthcare professionals working with adults in primary care
    By Dr Sheila Hardy

    It includes six dimensions of health: social, intellectual, emotional, occupational, spiritual, and physical. Environmental health is regularly added to these by other academics to make a list of seven dimensions.

  • Ward-based Critical Care: a guide for health professionals
    By Ann M Price, Dr Sally A Smith, Dr Alistair Challiner

    This volume has been slightly reorganised since the first edition to ensure that practical aspects are incorporated within the relevant sections.

  • Spiritual Assessment in Healthcare Practice
    By Professor Wilfred McSherry, Dr Linda Ross

    ... care'. American Journal of Hospice Care, 6(4), 40–43. Wilkinson, J.M. (2000). Nursing Diagnosis Handbook with NIC Interventions and NOC Outcomes, 7th edn. New Jersey: Prentice Hall. Wright, S.G. (2005). Reflections on Spirituality and ...

  • Pharmacology Case Studies for Nurse Prescribers
    By Alison Harris, Alan

    This new edition of the popular Pharmacology case studies for nurse prescribers has been thoroughly revised in the light of the latest research and guidance from NICE, the British National Formulary (BNF), the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, ...

  • Mentorship in Healthcare 2nd edition
    By John Fulton, Mary E Shaw

    This clear, concise book transcends professional and geographical boundaries in order to focus on the essential characteristics of effective mentorship.

  • Perspectives on Death and Dying
    By June L. Leishman

    Drawing on aspects of social anthropology, history, and the social and behavioural sciences, the book examines the customs, attitudes and beliefs surrounding death and dying.

  • The Primary Care Guide to Mental Health
    By Sheila Hardy, Professor Richard Gray

    Clinicians in primary care need to work closely with those in mental health services to ensure the patient receive the most appropriate treatment.This book aims to provide an uncomplicated guide to the mental health problems that are ...

  • Arterial Blood Gas Analysis - making it easy
    By Anne McLeod

    In addition, case studies have been included, to demonstrate how patient care can be positively influenced by correct interpretation of blood gases. Quizzes are also provided in order to reinforce knowledge as readers work through the book.

  • Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation – A case study approach
    By Mark Ranson, Donna Pierre

    This helpful, practical book begins with a clear explanation of acid-base balance, followed by a straightforward six-step approach to arterial blood gas interpretation.

  • Managing Breathlessness in the Community
    By Dr Janelle Yorke, June Roberts

    Aimed at community healthcare workers, this book applies the lessons of clinical research and practice to a wide range of breathlessness interventions, from activity and fitness to pharmacological treatments, rehabilitation, oxygen therapy ...

  • Interpersonal Skills
    By Bob Wright

    Experienced professionals and novice care workers a like need to communicate meaningfully with their clients.

  • A Perioperative Model and Framework for Practice
    By Ann Cousley & Daphne Martin

    ... Operating Room Nursing Journal. 98 (5), 438–39. Timmons, S. & Tanner, J. (2004). A disputed occupational boundary: operating theatre nurses and Operating Department Practitioners. Sociology of Health and Illness. 26 (5), 645–66. Vincent ...

  • Oculoplastic Nursing Care: Key concepts
    By John Cooper

    Written by an author who has worked at the frontline of ophthalmic nursing care for over 25 years, this is a comprehensive and highly practical guide to the treatment and care of a wide variety of eye conditions, ranging from minor eye ...