1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452519303321

Autore

O'Brien Colleen C. <1969->

Titolo

Race, romance, and rebellion : literatures of the Americas in the nineteenth century / / Colleen C. O'Brien

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2013

ISBN

0-8139-3488-5

0-8139-3490-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Collana

New World studies

Disciplina

809/.897

Soggetti

Race relations in literature

Insurgency in literature

Electronic books.

America Literatures History and criticism

America Ethnic relations History 19th century

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 216



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910467290903321

Autore

Rink Matthias

Titolo

Heat-integrated exhaust purification for natural gas powered vehicles : system theory, design concepts, simulation and experimental evaluation / / Matthias Rink

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin : , : Logos Verlag Berlin, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

3-8325-9571-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (185 pages)

Disciplina

333.7968

Soggetti

Compressed natural gas

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019792503321

Titolo

The informed practice nurse / / edited by Marilyn Edwards

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2008

ISBN

9786611321970

9781281321978

1281321974

9780470988077

047098807X

9780470727164

0470727160

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 p.)

Collana

Wiley series in nursing

Altri autori (Persone)

EdwardsMarilyn

Disciplina

610.7306/92

610.73069

Soggetti

Nurse practitioners - Great Britain

Primary care (Medicine) - Great Britain

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Informed Practice Nurse; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Ethics; Ethics, philosophies and codes of practice; Issues of consent; Respect for patient autonomy in general practice; Summary; Chapter 2: Management; Organisations; Change management; Clinical governance in general practice; Time Management; Summary; Chapter 3: Infection Control; Introduction; Pathology of infection; Standard precautions; Minor surgery within general practice; Waste; Protection of staff and patients; Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH); Vaccine storage

Healthcare associated infectionsInfestations; Notifiable diseases; Summary; Appendix; Chapter 4: Health Promotion; Needs assessment; Social class and health needs; Practice and community profiles; Promoting pre-conception care; Infections; Genetic disorders; Women with diabetes mellitus; Prevention and management of osteoporosis; Summary; Chapter 5: Men's Health; Social issues surrounding men's



health; Healthcare services; Well men; Improving men's health; Testicular cancer; Prostate cancer; Men who have sex with men; Summary; Chapter 6: Women's Health; The invisible minority

health needs of lesbian womenPremenstrual syndrome; Domestic violence (domestic abuse); Summary; Chapter 7: Health Needs of Young People; Nutritional issues in young people; Eating disorders; Teenage healthcare; Summary; Chapter 8: Wound Management in General Practice; Types of wound; The healing process; Wound assessment; General assessment of the patient - factors affecting healing; Wound cleansing; The ideal dressing; Dressing types; Management of minor traumatic wounds; Management of post-operative wounds; Management of leg ulcers; Nursing management; Summary

Chapter 9: Moving Practice Nursing ForwardNursing in practice; Nurse-led management in clinical care; Skill mix; Nonmedical prescribing (nurse prescribing); Triage; The primary healthcare team; Training; Reflective practice; Clinical supervision; Practice based commissioning; Nurse partnerships; The future; Summary; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This level of nurse works largely independently and their work is managed rather than supervised. They are able to demonstrate their duties to less experienced employees and supervise students, and can undertake surveys or audits. They may occasionally participate in research and development, clinical trials or equipment testing. The second edition of The Informed Practice Nurse offers both the new and experienced practice nurse the opportunity to reflect on their current practice. The chapter content is evidence based and accurately referenced, making it an essential text for students on un