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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789403603321

Autore

Davies Ruth

Titolo

Children and young people's nursing : principles for practice / / by Ruth Davies and Alyson Davies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2011

ISBN

0-429-25290-0

1-4441-4964-4

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (432 p.)

Disciplina

618.9200231

Soggetti

Pediatric nursing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Book title; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1: Children and young people's nursing in context; Part 2: A rights-based approach to care; Part 3: Care settings; Part 4: Advancing practice and developing a career in children and young people's nursing; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Children and Young People's Nursing provides a comprehensive overview of the issues facing children's nurses today. It focuses on developing best practice and implementing high quality care.This book covers the wide range of general and specialist care settings in which children and young people's nurses work, including schools, the community and mental health. Written by a team of experts from across the UK, it emphasizes throughout the fundamental principles of contemporary children's nursing, such as family-centred care, safeguarding and the need for aculturally sensitive and rights-based approach to care. This isan essential text for all children's nursing students, as well as a useful reference for qualified nurses looking to update their practice.Key features.