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Level 2 Technical in Animal Care Exam 024/524 Study Guide
Fully prepare for your Level 2 Animal Care exam with this detailed study guide
Suitable for Level 2 Animal Care qualifications, including the City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Certificate, this study guide covers all of the learning outcomes covered in the 024/524 exam. Clear language and straightforward explanations will help you work your way through the units and then prepare for your exams.
- Develop your understanding with full coverage of all examined content.
- Check your knowledge with quiz questions at the end of each topic.
- Prepare for assessment with a full set of revision questions.
- Answers to questions are available online.
This Study Guide covers the following:
- Maintain Animal Health and Welfare: LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4
- Animal Feeding and Accommodation: LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4
- Animal Behaviour and Handling: LO1, LO2, LO3.
- Working in the Animal Care Industry: LO1, LO2, LO3.
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Understanding Medical Education: Evidence, Theory, and Practice, 3rd Edition
Created in partnership with the Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME), this completely revised and updated new edition of Understanding Medical Education synthesizes the latest knowledge, evidence and best practice across the continuum of medical education.
Written and edited by an international team, this latest edition continues to cover a wide range of subject matter within five broad areas – Foundations, Teaching and Learning, Assessment and Selection, Research and Evaluation, and Faculty and Learners – as well as featuring a wealth of new material, including new chapters on the science of learning, knowledge synthesis, and learner support and well-being.
The third edition of Understanding Medical Education:
- Provides a comprehensive and authoritative resource summarizing the theoretical and academic bases to modern medical education practice
- Meets the needs of all newcomers to medical education whether undergraduate or postgraduate, including those studying at certificate, diploma or masters level
- Offers a global perspective on medical education from leading experts from across the world
Providing practical guidance and exploring medical education in all its diversity, Understanding Medical Education continues to be an essential resource for both established educators and all those new to the field.
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Dimond’s Legal Aspects of Nursing: A definitive guide to law for nurses
Understand the legal principles of nursing all nurses should know with this definitive guide
Diamond’s Legal Aspects of Nursing, 8th edition, by Iwan Dowie and Richard Griffin, is the definitive guide to the law that all nurses should know. Written specifically for student nurses, the textis beneficial for those already in the practice, providing practical information on the legal principles you need to be aware of in your everyday nursing practice.
Now in its 8th edition, Diamond’s text remains the definitive guide to the law for nurses. Comprehensive and approachable, this edition has been significantly reworked by an expert author team with extensive experience in teaching nursing law to ensure the principles covered are clear and accessible to those not familiar with the law. The text includes recent legal developments and the new nursing standards to ensure it continues to meet the requirements of nursing law modules.
Including key statutes and cases explained by experts in the subject, Diamond’s text remains the authoritative text on nursing law.
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Leadership, Management and Team Working in Nursing (Transforming Nursing Practice Series)
Leadership is central to all aspects of the nursing role, from managing the delivery of high quality care to acting as a role model for best practice. Written specifically for nursing students, this book introduces you to the principles and practice of leadership, management and multi-disciplinary team working.
Key features:
o Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards
o Introduces the core leadership theory you need to know, using case studies and reflective activities to show how it relates to your practice
o Updated throughout including new content on the impact of COVID-19 and increased coverage of emotional intelligence and resilience
o Builds your understanding of the challenging aspects of leadership including managing conflict, being assertive and leading service improvementRead more
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Easy Spanish Phrase Book NEW EDITION: Over 700 Phrases for Everyday Use (Dover Large Print Classics)
Designed as a quick reference and study guide, this up-to-date volume is organized for quick access to phrases related to greetings, transportation, shopping, emergencies, and other common circumstances. Over 700 words, phrases, and sentences include terms for modern telecommunications, idioms, and slang. A phonetic pronunciation accompanies each phrase.Read more
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Get into Medical School – 1300 UCAT Practice Questions. Includes Full Mock Exam (Previously UKCAT)
This book is the UK’s best-selling UCAT book, the fourth edition of previous years’ UKCAT (UCAT) bestselling practice books “600, 1000 and 1250 UKCAT Practice Questions”. It is written for the 2023 exam for 2024 entry.With 1300 UCAT practice questions (including a full mock exam), in-depth explanations, and comprehensive tips and techniques spanning over 800 pages, this book constitutes an ideal preparation tool for the UCAT exam, helping candidates save time, retain focus and optimise their score. Fully compliant with the new-style UCAT exam, the book shows how to approach each type of question (abstract, verbal and quantitative reasoning, decision making and situational judgement) and helps candidates familiarise themselves with all the potential traps that can be laid by the examiners. The overwhelming range of exercises that it contains will enable all UCAT candidates to refine and optimise their technique to answer questions under strict time constraints. This book replicates the breadth and depth of the different types of questions that can be asked in the live UCAT test and the spectrum of difficulties that it covers (from normal to stretching), which makes it an ideal preparation tool for all those who want to achieve a high score and maximise their chances of getting into the medical school of their choice. (Previously UKCAT)
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Clinical Placements: A Pocket Guide for Student Nurses
Clinical placements are an essential part of nurse training, but are extremely daunting, especially for new nursing students.
This unique pocket guide provides a wealth of practical detail, tips and advice to help the student nurse get to grips with, and make the most of, their placement. The pocket-sized format means the book is extremely portable (it really will fit in a pocket!) and the ring binding allows it to be opened flat (useful when adding notes, for example).
The information is presented in digestible chunks (lists, tables, bullets, even cartoons) so the reader can find the essential information really quickly without wading through pages of text there is even space to add notes specific to the particular placement.
Written by recent nursing graduates based on their own experiences, reviewed by students and checked by a clinical supervisor this guidance has been produced specifically with student nurses in mind.What lecturers are saying about Clinical Placements:
“A practical book that provides students with a range of essential information, tips and advice about what to expect on clinical placement which should help them to make the most out of their placement. Information is easy to access, making it easy for students to quickly navigate information. The small spiral bound format makes it accessible and ideal for students to keep in their uniform pocket.”
“This book is just what is needed, relevant information that will help students make the most out of their placement and reduce the anxiety!”
“I have had a look through the Pocket Guide Clinical Placements book and think that it is an excellent little book that will support students in preparing for their first placement and future placements until they gain confidence. There is just the right mix of appropriate illustrations and text and I particularly like the areas for notes that can be added if needed.”
“I found this an excellent little resource for students as well as a reminder for staff.”Contents
Getting there
1. Preparing for placement
2. Uniform
3. Absence policy
4. The NMC Code of Conduct
5. Person-centred care
6. Consent and confidentiality
7. Guidance on using social mediaSettling there
8. Induction/first day
9. Working with those supervising and assessing your practice
10. Common documentation
11. Communicating with your colleagues
12. Communicating with patientsBeing there
13. Personal safety
13.1 Hand hygiene
13.2 Infection control and sharps policy
13.3 Moving and handling
14. Fundamental skills
14.1 Assessment using activities of living
14.2 Drug administration
14.3 Drug calculations
14.4 Observations National Early Warning Score (NEWS)
14.5 Skin assessment
14.6 Urinalysis
15. Basic Life Support (BLS)
16. Common medical emergencies
16.1 Anaphylactic reaction
16.2 Falls
16.3 Sepsis
16.4 Stroke
17. Common groups of medications
18. Pain assessment pain toolsMoving on from there
19. Reflection and action planning
20. FAQ
21. Common terminology
22. Quick references
23. Further readingRead more
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Making Good Progress?: The future of Assessment for Learning
Making Good Progress? is a research-informed examination of formative assessment practices that analyses the impact Assessment for Learning has had in our classrooms. Making Good Progress? outlines practical recommendations and support that Primary and Secondary teachers can follow in order to achieve the most effective classroom-based approach to ongoing assessment.
Written by Daisy Christodoulou, Head of Assessment at Ark Academy, Making Good Progress? offers clear, up-to-date advice to help develop and extend best practice for any teacher assessing pupils in the wake of life beyond levels.Read more
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Student Nurse Planner: Monthly Planner, Reflection Journal, Study Notebook. Gift For Nursing Students
* NEW IMPROVED DESIGN *
Student Nurse Planner. Perfect present for those beginning their nursing journey. This helpful book has been designed to assist students on practical placement and during university study.
Features :
Important Contacts, Password Tracker, Placement Plan & Assignment Deadline Tracker, 2023 & 2024 Calendar, Special Dates to Remember Page, 12 x Month Dated Planner (September 2023 – August 2024), 12 x Reflective Writing Pages (with prompts) and Additional Blank Note Pages.
Measures 6 x 9 inches, 100 pages of white quality paper in a soft matte cover.
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Law Express: Medical Law
Revise with the help of the UK’s bestselling law revision series.
Designed for students, this book will help you:
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Understand how to review essential cases, statutes, and legal terms
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Learn how to assess and approach the subject by using expert advice
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Learn how to lead further discussions
Find additional support on our Law Express companion website, which contains a host of extra resources to provide you with pre-exam guidance.
Visit go.pearson.com/uk/lawexpress
Jonathan Herring is a Professor of Law at Exeter College, University of Oxford.
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Weight Training For Dummies
Tone up, burn calories, stay strongWeight Training For Dummies makes it easy to get started with weight training by offering trusted and straightforward guidance on the latest circuit and resistance training, and all-new information on the highly popular bodyweight and High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT). Whether you’re working with dumbbells, free weight sets, or machines, you’ll find out how to combine weight training with other exercise to properly strength train and get in the best shape of your life.
Along with aerobic exercise and flexibility, body weight training is an integral part of a complete physical activity program. But with all the different equipment and techniques available, getting started can feel overwhelming. Want to get pumped about weight training? Consider these facts: strength training, whether via free weights or a machine, builds muscle. And the more muscle you have, the higher your metabolism and the less prone you are to injuries―in and out of the gym. Plus, strength training promotes bone strength, which can significantly reduce your odds of developing osteoporosis. If that’s not enough, strength training―unlike cardio workouts like running―reaps benefits almost immediately. So what are you waiting for? Weight Training For Dummies has everything you need to get started.
- Provides examples and directions for powerful 20-minute weight training routines for the time challenged
- Features advice to help you choose a weight training system that you enjoy and that fits into your lifestyle
- Includes new coverage devoted to warm-ups and the hottest and most beneficial stretches
- Introduces using weight training to address specific health or orthopedic conditions
Whether you’re already in the gym several times a week or are just starting out with a fitness routine, Weight Training For Dummies shows you how to use free weights or weight machines to get results―fast.
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Top Tips: PSA Exam: Guide to Passing the Prescribing Safety Assessment
This book is a guide for orientating and preparing both final-year medical students and foundation year-1 doctors for the Prescribing Safety Assessment exam. By detailing which phrases and terms to search for, this guide equips readers with the ability to easily find key management plans on the Online BNF. Recommended resources (including question banks) are detailed at the end of the book along with a study plan. Additionally, the book contains time-saving tips that can help students use the Online BNF to correctly answer difficult questions. Let’s get started.Read more
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Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare
Qualitative Research in Nursing and HealthcareDiscover how to conduct qualitative nursing research with confidence
Co-authored by experienced researchers, Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare offers practical and applied examples for those who carry out qualitative research in the healthcare arena. With clear explanations of abstract ideas and practical procedures, this updated edition incorporates recent examples in nursing research and developments in the qualitative field, providing readers with the latest approaches and techniques for gaining insight into people’s attitudes, behaviours, value systems, concerns, motivations, aspirations, culture and lifestyles.
From ethnographies to action research, readers will find explorations of data collection, sampling and analysis, including discussions of:
- Interviewing and participant observation, strategies, and procedures
- Trustworthiness and validity, and ensuring the credibility of qualitative research
- A variety of approaches in qualitative research, such as grounded theory, phenomenology and narrative inquiry
Whether you’re a postgraduate nursing student, a third-year nursing student on a pre-registration nursing programme, or a qualified nursing and healthcare staff member, Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare is the perfect resource to help you conduct meaningful research with confidence.
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Models Theories and Concepts: Advanced Nursing Series (BS – Adv Nursing)
Specially selected articles from the Journal of Advanced Nursing have been updated where appropriate by the original author. Models, Theories and Concepts brings together international authorities in their specialist fields to consider the gaps occurring between theory and practice, as well as the evaluation of a selection of models and emerging theories.Read more
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Research in Nursing and Health: Understanding and Using Quantitative and Qualitative Methods, 2nd Edition (Springer Series on the Teaching of Nursing)
This book offers the reader a synopsis of research, appreciating both the science and art of inquiry. It is designed to present the basic elements of conducting and understanding nursing research using an expeditious and useful reference format. This updated new edition offers the reader a step-by-step guide to conducting research and to understanding the research studies done by others. It describes both quantitative and qualitative investigations. The book is written in outline format, for quick reference. An important feature of the new edition is an extensive listing of online databases and knowledge resources. Graduate students and nurse researchers will find this an easily accessible source of valuable information.Read more
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Reflective Practice for Nurses (Student Survival Skills)
Reflective Practice for NursesBecome a reflective clinical practitioner and prepare for successful revalidation with this practical nursing guide
Reflective practice is increasingly being regarded as an essential tool for improving nursing practice, and since reflective practice is not always intuitive, there is an urgent need for an accessible guide for nurses wishing to incorporate best practices into their role.
Reflective Practice for Nurses meets this need and introduces the core concepts and principles of reflective practice. Designed for busy nursing professionals in want of a speedy overview and with jargon-free language, this is the easiest way to begin learning about reflective practice and how it can be used to support revalidation. It promises to become an indispensable tool for nursing students and professionals looking to turn the sometimes-fraught process of professional reflection into an asset to their practice.
Reflective Practice for Nurses readers will also find:
- An introduction to 14 different models of reflection
- Easy-to-read format for nurses in high-pressure professional situations
- Pocket-sized presentation for portability and use on-the-go
Reflective Practice for Nurses is essential for nursing students and practicing nurses looking to become more reflective and effective clinical practitioners.
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Foundations of Adult Nursing
Covering the issues, themes and principles that explain what it means to be a nurse today, this book provides the theory you need to know and applies it to the diverse patient groups and settings that you will encounter on your placements.
Key features of the book are:
· Introduces the core aspects of adult nursing
· An evidence-based approach with discussion of literature, policy and research and suggested further reading for every chapter
· Over 30 case scenarios to help you understand the realities of practice across a range of settings including primary care and the community
· Activity boxes which challenge assumptions and encourage reflection
The book has been closely developed in line with the latest NMC Standards and Essential Skills Clusters and supports you across your entire degree programme as you develop into nurses of the future ready to deliver and lead care.
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Beginner’s Guide to Reflective Practice in Nursing
What is reflective practice and why is it important?
How do I write my first reflection?Learn how to carry out reflective practice quickly and easily with this beginner’s guide for nurses. Written for nursing students and registered nurses, this book helps build confidence in writing reflectively by using clear step-by-step guidance, insightful case studies, learning activities, and by addressing commonly asked questions from nurses and nursing students.
The book has three sections; the first starts with a simple model to help students practice a first reflection and explains how to use reflection as part of assessed work at university. The second section focuses on reflecting in practice and finding the time to do it in busy work situations. The final section helps students to think more deeply about models and theories of reflection, to develop the skills they will need to pass the final year of their course.
Essential reading for any nursing student new to reflective practice or registered nurse wanting to improve their reflective writing skills.
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Mastering Nursing Mnemonics: A Visual Guide for Nursing Students
Unlock the Power of Mnemonics in Nursing Education!
Are you a nursing student looking to conquer the complexities of your curriculum with ease and confidence? Look no further! “Mastering Nursing Mnemonics” is your ultimate companion in becoming a successful nursing professional. Dr. John Carter, DNP, brings you a comprehensive guide that simplifies the art of memory, transforming the way you learn and retain vital nursing knowledge. With this visually engaging book, you’ll not only excel in your studies but also pave the way for a rewarding nursing career.
Reasons why nursing students should buy this book:- Harness the Mnemonic Advantage: Learn how to leverage the power of mnemonics to enhance your memory, making complex nursing concepts a breeze to understand and recall.
- Navigate Memory Challenges: Discover strategies to overcome common memory hurdles that nursing students face, ensuring you retain critical information effectively.
- A Mnemonic Toolkit: Build your mnemonic toolkit with various helpful types designed specifically for nursing, enabling you to choose the right one for any situation.
- Anatomy & Physiology Simplified: Demystify the intricacies of anatomy and physiology with mnemonics that make learning and visualizing complex structures and functions straightforward.
- Pharmacology Decoded: Crack the code of drug names and classes with memory techniques, ensuring safe and effective medication administration through mnemonics.
- ECG Interpretation Made Easy: Master EKG interpretation and diagnosis with mnemonics, simplifying the complex world of electrocardiography.
- Chemistry in Nursing Practice: Conquer chemistry concepts relevant to nursing with mnemonics that guide you in applying your knowledge to real-world patient care scenarios.
- Study Smarter, Not Harder: Acquire efficient study strategies, time management skills, and test preparation techniques that reduce stress and increase exam success.
- From Classroom to Clinical: Seamlessly bridge theory to practice with mnemonics for patient assessment, care plans, and real-world case studies that boost clinical confidence.
- Lifelong Learning in Healthcare: Prepare for a fulfilling career in healthcare with mnemonics tailored for specialization, advanced roles, and professional growth.
- Work-Life Balance: Learn to balance the demands of a nursing career with strategies for maintaining a fulfilling work-life balance and achieving personal and professional development.
“Mastering Nursing Mnemonics” isn’t just a book, it’s your ticket to mastering nursing education and excelling in your future career. Take advantage of this opportunity to empower yourself with the necessary tools to succeed. Buy this book today and start your journey towards becoming a confident and knowledgeable nursing professional.
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Study Skills: for nursing, health and social care (Essentials)
Study Skills is an accessible textbook for nursing, health and social care students seeking to improve their study skills, develop their resilience, enhance their employability and cultivate a love of lifelong learning.
Through clear explanations, helpful hints, activities and quizzes, the book will help you to develop your study skills for both your studies and future career. You will learn:- How to manage your time
- How to develop your reading and note-taking skills
- How to search the literature and apply critical thinking to your reading
- How to write essays and reference your sources
- How to use feedback and reflective practice to improve your academic performance
- How to deliver effective presentations
This book will help you to develop your study skills and become a resilient lifelong learner.
Contents
1 Skills for the resilient learner
2 Effective time management
3 Reading and note-taking skills
4 Skills for literature searching
5 Skills for critical thinking
6 Writing essays and reports
7 Referencing skills
8 Feedback
9 Reflective writing skills
10 Skills for teamworking
11 Skills for presentations and public speaking
12 Skills for employability in health and social care
13 Skills for the developing professional
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Digital Skills for Nursing Studies and Practice (Transforming Nursing Practice Series)
This practical book equips you with the digital capabilities you need for your nursing studies and career. Whether you are a digital native or less confident with technology, the book develops your ability to harness digital tools and opportunities to enhance your nursing practice. From using technology for better communication, collaboration and participation to honing your technical skills, the book instils the digital mindset you need as a 21st century nurse.
Key features:
· Mapped to HEE’s Digital Capability Framework
· Structured around opportunities for self-assessment and reflection to help you identify the areas that require work
· Focuses on the capabilities specifically needed for the nursing role, using activities and case studies to highlight their application to practice
· Covers topical issues such as digital wellbeing, online professionalism, data protection and more
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An Introduction to Digital Nursing
“An Introduction to Digital Nursing” is not just another book, it’s a roadmap that leads readers through the exciting intersection of healthcare and technology. With her experience and unwavering passion for the subject, Tosin has written an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand, adapt to, and excel in the digital future of nursing.In today’s ever-evolving healthcare landscape, Tosin, a digital nurse specialist, invites readers on an enlightening journey into the future of nursing. The book is a testament to the transformative power of technology in reshaping the nursing profession.
Within these pages, Tosin explores how technology is revolutionising nursing practices. From the seamless integration of cutting-edge medical devices to the adept use of data analytics, Tosin demystifies the complex world of digital nursing for novice and seasoned healthcare professionals.
As technology continues to reshape healthcare, the ethical considerations surrounding digital nursing become paramount. Tosin navigates this complex landscape of ethical concerns, addressing patient privacy and responsible data usage with informed consent and clarity.
Whether you are a nursing student, educator, healthcare practitioner, tech enthusiast, or policy maker shaping the future of healthcare, this book is your ultimate guide. Tosin reveals invaluable insights into the essential skills and competencies required to thrive in a digitally-driven healthcare environment, ensuring you keep pace and stay ahead of the curve.
The book is an exposé on:
- What a digital nurse is
- Roles and responsibilities of a digital nurse
- Digital nurse skills and competencies
- Benefits and challenges of clinical digital systems
- Clinical safety
- Digital health interview tips
And many more…
This book is a must-read for anyone intrigued by healthcare innovation, patients eager to understand the evolving landscape of healthcare, healthcare professionals ready to embrace digital solutions, and nursing students and educators determined to excel in the digital future of nursing.
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Understanding Decision-Making in Nursing Practice
A clear, accessible and evidence-based introduction to effective decision-making in nursing. It discusses the processes and frameworks that support clinical reasoning and applies theory and knowledge to the nursing context.
Activities and case studies provide regular opportunities to apply theory to practice with real-world examples of decision making in action encourage students to reflect on and draw from their own lived experiences.
The book has been carefully developed to support students in meeting the NMC Future Nurse Standards of Proficiency and draws from many of the lessons learned during the Covid-19 pandemic, making it a rich learning resource for all student and qualified nurses.
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£19.50£23.70Understanding Decision-Making in Nursing Practice
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Practice-Based Learning for Nursing Associates (Understanding Nursing Associate Practice)
This book will help you to prepare for and excel in your nursing associate practice placements. Covering all settings and all fields of nursing, the book will show you how to make the most of each placement and transfer learning and skills from one area of practice to another.Key features:
– Fully mapped to the NMC Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates (2018)
– Helps you prepare for placements in a way that best supports your professional development and personal wellbeing
– Case studies and activities introduce you to different settings across all fields of nursing
– Focussed specifically on the requirements of the nursing associate role, helping you to develop into a confident professional practitionerTHE SERIES: The Understanding Nursing Associate Practice series (UNAP) is a new collection of books uniquely designed to support trainee nursing associates throughout their training and into a professional career.
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Team Working and Professional Practice for Nursing Associates (Understanding Nursing Associate Practice)
As a trainee nursing associate, it is essential to understand what it means to be a registered professional and to know your role within an interdisciplinary team. This book will help you to develop your professional identity and give you the skills and knowledge to become a valued team member. Covering important topics such as understanding your responsibilities as a registered professional and how to be heard in difficult situations, this guide will enable you to become a confident and successful team player.Key features:
· Fully mapped to the NMC standards of proficiency for nursing associates (2018)
· Case studies and activities illustrate theory in different practice settings across all fields of nursing
· Written specifically to address the unique experiences, challenges and requirements of the nursing associate roleABOUT THE SERIES: The Understanding Nursing Associate Practice series (UNAP) is a new collection of books uniquely designed to support trainee nursing associates throughout their training and into a professional career.
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The Nurse’s Clinical Skills Pocketbook
This pocket-sized book is an ideal reference for nursing students. It puts the facts at your fingertips, giving you immediate access to 50 different clinical procedures.
- Handy checklists covering the things to consider before starting the procedure
- Clear instructions guide you step-by-step through the skill
- All fields of practice included to ensure your care is person-centred
Whether revising for an OSCE, preparing for a new clinical placement or looking for a clear description of how to perform a certain task, this book will become a trusted companion and daily reference as your practice experience steadily grows.
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£10.40£12.30The Nurse’s Clinical Skills Pocketbook
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Medical Terminology Made Easy: The Easy-to-Follow Guide to Mastering Terminology for Nursing and Healthcare Professionals. Quickly Learn How to Memorize and Understand Medical…
MASTER THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE AND ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN YOUR HEALTHCARE CAREER WITH THE RIGHT GUIDE TO MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
Are you struggling to understand medical terminology and communicate effectively with colleagues in the healthcare field? Would you like to have a comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to help you master medical terminology quickly and efficiently?
If so, keep reading!
Medical terminology is a crucial component of the healthcare field. It involves understanding and interpreting the complex language used to describe anatomy, diseases, diagnostic procedures, medications, and more. For healthcare professionals, mastering medical terminology is essential to communicate effectively with colleagues and provide quality care to patients. However, learning medical terminology can be challenging, especially for those new to the field.
This guide to medical terminology is designed to make the learning process easy and accessible for everyone. It covers everything from basic word structure to common diseases and disorders, making it the perfect resource for anyone who wants to learn medical terminology quickly and efficiently. The guide is written in a comprehensive and easy-to-follow manner, with each chapter building on the previous one.
Whether you’re a nursing student, healthcare professional, or simply interested in learning more about medical terminology, this guide has everything you need to succeed. It includes practice exercises and quizzes to reinforce your learning, as well as tips for continuing to build your medical terminology skills after completing the guide. With this guide, you’ll be able to interpret medical terminology, learn and understand the basic fundamentals, and test your knowledge with multiple-choice questions.
In this book you will find:
- Learn the basics of medical terminology quickly and efficiently
- Understand and interpret the complex language used in the healthcare field
- Perfect resource for nursing students, healthcare professionals, and those new to the field
- Reinforce your learning with practice exercises and quizzes
- Discover unique tips for continuing to build your medical terminology skills after completing the guide
- And much more…!
In addition to being a great study guide for students looking to broaden or refresh their skills of understanding medical terms, this guide is also a great complementary tool to have when preparing for the NCLEX or MCAT. The guide focuses on readability with each chapter created in such a way that it builds on the previous one. You will find plenty of charts and tables, allowing for an easy study guide and review.
With this guide, you can become familiarized with medical terminology, which is a fundamental part of any medical career. You’ll learn the important word parts such as common prefixes, suffixes, and root words. The guide goes to great lengths to simplify the process of memorizing the medical language, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to succeed in the healthcare field. Take the first step towards a successful career in healthcare by getting your copy of this guide today.
Don’t let medical terminology intimidate you any longer, click on the BUY NOW button!
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Evidence-based Practice in Nursing (Transforming Nursing Practice Series)
Evidence-based practice is central to safe, high-quality and effective nursing. However, learning how to critique evidence and apply it to practice can be challenging at first. Written in clear, student-friendly language, this book builds your understanding of the terminology, theory and practice of using evidence. Learn how to evaluate different sources of evidence, apply this to your clinical decision making and, ultimately, contribute to an evidence-based culture in your workplace.
Key features
o Each chapter is mapped to the new 2018 NMC standards, showing how what you have learned relates to the requirements of a registered nurse
o Filled with activities and student case studies to help you understand how to identify, evaluate and implement evidence-based practice
o Promotes an evidence-based culture in all aspects of nursing practice, supporting your professional identity and development
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Gym: A Beginner’s Guide: Create your own hypertrophy programme
Been thinking about working out, but not sure where to start?
Don’t be fooled thinking that you can go into the gym, hop from one exercise to the next and wake up with your dream body the next day. Going to the gym without a plan is the number 1 way to minimise your gains, and the number 1 reason most end up quitting on their fitness dreams.
I was once a clueless gym newbie, training for years, not realising why I wasn’t making any progress towards my goals. As soon as I started following a proper plan, my progress blew up. Now I teach others how to create solid, personalised programmes that they can use in the gym.
As the saying goes: give a man a fish and you can feed him for a day, teach a man to fish and you can feed him for a lifetime.
Delve into all the scientific concepts that provide the foundation for programmme design, and learn how to manipulate all the variables to create a personalised training programme that’s optimised for you.
Purchase now to unlock the secrets to your dream body. You’re only one step away…
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The Dance Anatomy Coloring Book: A Visual Guide to Form, Function, and Movement (Get Creative, 6)
With this coloring book and interactive guide to the human body, dance students and teachers will have fun learning anatomy while coloring dozens of detailed illustrations of the body in key dance positions.In the tradition of the best-selling Yoga Anatomy Coloring Book, The Dance Anatomy Coloring Book seeks to demystify anatomy for dancers, dance students, and teachers. Author Tricia Zweier, an associate professor of dance and dance science, provides an entertaining and informative journey through the human body, focusing on the bones, joints, and muscles that are employed in dance. After an overview of helpful terms and the systems of the body, Tricia covers the skeletal system, joints, and connective tissue, followed by the muscular system. Each anatomical feature is illustrated with a beautiful black-and-white drawing of a dance position to color. The book includes positions from a variety of dance styles, including ballet, modern dance, hip hop, and jazz. Coloring the bones and muscles of the body, as well as the names for them, helps to solidify learning and aids in remembering their location and function. Fun facts about anatomy and tips for dancers are sprinkled throughout the book. Thirty-two perforated flash cards enable readers to quiz themselves and study dance anatomy on the go.
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British Sign Language for Kids Number Tracing Book: A Beginner’s BSL Handwriting Practice Book: BSL Trace and Fingerspelling Sign Number Workbook
The easy way for kids ages 3 to 7 (and parents) to learn spelling and writing numbers 1-10 with British Sign Language Discover an effective and meaningful way to deepen communication with your child ― British Sign Language for Kids shows you the way to learn numbers 1-10 fun
EASY LEARNING: Common 1-10 number words for British Sign Language. Learn to communicate on a beginner level. Follow the pictures for easy signing and writing.
QUALITY: Large (8,5″x11″), laminate cover with bright and bold colors.
DIVERSE: Learning posters for preschool, toddler sign language, kids learning posters, baby sign language, or any age!
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Pearson REVISE BTEC Tech Award Digital Information Technology 2022 Revision Guide inc online edition – 2023 and 2024 exams and assessments: for home … Tech Award in Digital…
Our BTEC Tech Award (2022) revision resources are there to support you when you’re getting ready for your external assessment.
This book will help you to:- Revise all the essential content and key skills
- Organise your revision with the one-topic-per-page format
- Speed up your revision with the helpful hints on how to tackle questions and tasks
- Track your revision progress with at-a-glance check boxes
- Check your understanding with annotated example responses
- Practise with revision questions and answers.
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Starting Research in Clinical Education
Starting Research in Clinical EducationA practical guide to clinical education research with top tips, common pitfalls and ethical issues.
Starting Research in Clinical Education is written by a global team of experienced and emerging clinical education researchers who have a wealth of knowledge designing rigorous research projects and expertise in contemporary methods.
Covering a broad spectrum of methods used by clinical education researchers, the book is split into five parts: research design, evidence synthesis and mixed methods research, qualitative research, quantitative research and succeeding in clinical education research. These sections are also accompanied by a companion website which provides further resources. The methods discussed are illustrated with real life examples and case studies to support the reader in designing their own project.
The new edition includes information on:
- Getting started in clinical education research, constructing a research question, clarifying research paradigms and design, using educational theory, involving stakeholders, sampling and recruiting participants and conducting ethical research
- Evidence synthesis, realist research, mixed methods research, action research and emerging possibilities in online data collection
- Interviews and focus groups, visual elicitation, ethnography, narrative research, thematic analysis and struggles new researchers often face in qualitative research
- Survey research, experimental methods, statistical analysis and big data
- Maximising opportunities, project management, writing dissertations, writing for publication, research dissemination and career development
This edition is designed to support those new to clinical education research, including those undertaking intercalated or postgraduate degrees in clinical, medical, dental or health professions education.
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BREAKING THE CYCLE: UNDERSTANDING GAMBLING ADDICTION AND ACHIEVING RECOVERY
As a sociologist with a profound commitment to unraveling the intricate web of factors that shape our society’s well-being, I am thrilled to introduce “Breaking the Cycle: Understanding Gambling Addiction and Achieving Recovery.” This book is a profound exploration of a societal issue that often goes unnoticed, yet exerts a profound impact on the health and livelihood of countless individuals: gambling addiction.
In the quest for understanding and improving population health, it is essential to delve into the complex interplay of social, psychological, and environmental elements that contribute to addiction and recovery. Gambling addiction is a phenomenon that has remained shrouded in stigma and misconceptions, yet its consequences extend far beyond the individual to reverberate throughout our communities and society as a whole.
“Breaking the Cycle” invites readers on a comprehensive journey, shedding light on the multifaceted dynamics that underlie gambling addiction. With a sociological lens, we explore how societal norms, economic disparities, and cultural influences intersect with the personal struggles of those battling addiction. Our goal is not just to understand this pervasive issue, but to equip individuals, families, and communities with the knowledge and resources needed to break free from the cycle of addiction.
The pages of this book will include stories of resilience, insights from experts, and a deep commitment to fostering recovery and healing. By examining gambling addiction through the sociological lens, we aim to pave the way for a more compassionate, informed, and healthconscious society. Together, we can better understand the root causes of addiction and empower those affected to achieve lasting recovery.
Join me in this journey to uncover the truths behind gambling addiction and to chart a course toward a healthier, more compassionate, and more informed society. Together, we can break the cycle of addiction and pave the way for a brighter, healthier future for all.Read more
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Level 1/Level 2 Cambridge National in Sport Science (J828): Second Edition
Endorsed by OCR for use with the redeveloped Level 1/Level 2 Cambridge National in Sport Science.
Trust highly experienced authors Ross Howitt and Mike Murray to guide learners through the redeveloped Cambridge National Level 1/Level 2 in Sport Science (for first teaching in September 2022). This brand-new edition will strengthen your learners’ understanding of the content and boost the skills required to tackle the NEA with confidence.
This Student Textbook is:
> Comprehensive – gain in-depth knowledge of the examined units with clear explanations of every concept and topic, plus improve understanding of the non-examined units with easy-to-follow chapters.
> Accessible, reliable and trusted – structured to match the specification and provide the information required to build knowledge, understanding and skills.
> Designed to support you – boost confidence when tackling the internal and external assessment with plenty of activities to test and consolidate knowledge.
> Your go-to guide – expert authors have carefully designed tasks and activities to build skillset in order to aid progression and questions to assess understanding.Read more
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Pearson REVISE BTEC Tech Award Sport 2022 Practice Assessments Plus – 2023 and 2024 exams and assessments: for home learning, 2022 and 2023 assessments and exams (Revise BTEC…
Practice Assessments Plus is the smart choice for those revising Component 3 of the BTEC Tech Award in Sport (2022). This book contains four full-length practice assessments, helping you to:- Prepare by familiarising yourself with the structure and process for completing your assessment
- Practise by writing responses straight into the book
- Perfect your external assessment skills, with targeted hints, guidance and support for every question, along with answers.
Revision is more than Practice Assessments!
Make sure you have revised all the essential content for this unit and know what good responses look like with the accompanying Revise BTEC Tech Award Sport (2022) Revision Guide. Look out for links to the Revision Guide for further information as you work through these practice assessments.Read more
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Accident Report Book: A5 HSE Compliant Accident & Incident Record Log Book | Workplace Health & Safety | 110 Pages
ACCIDENT REPORT LOG BOOK
Maintain health and safety records in the workplace with our Accident Report Log Book for businesses of all sizes. The book is A5 size at 148mm wide by 210mm tall.
The accident report collects lots of useful information about each incident, broken down into the following sections:
- About the accident
- Person injured/involved
- Describe what happened
- What injuries were sustained?
- What action was taken?
- Witnesses
- How could this accident have been prevented?
- Signed and dated
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Doctor Gifts: Doctor Gifts For Women – Perfect Journal For Female Doctor Appreciation and Thank You Gifts, Future Doctors Christmas and Birthday … Gifts Ideas (Funny Gifts For…
A Wonderful Notebook For a Doctor
Are you looking for a perfect gift for a doctor? Or thinking of a special gift for the best doctor in the family and friends, or maybe for yourself? Then this notebook is for you! This motivational and inspirational notebook with quote makes a memorable (and useful) gift.
This notebook will help remind a doctor that their hard work is appreciated. With custom sized pages (6”x9”) is the perfect size for a purse, bag, desk, backpack, school, home, or work. Give a doctor a gift they’ll remember!
Features:
- 100 Lined Pages with beautiful designs
- Page for yearly goals
- Premium finish soft cover
- Printed on bright white paper
- size: 6″ x 9″
Grab your copy today and create a smile on the doctor’s face!
If you are looking for other Gifts Ideas, don’t forget to click the publisher’s name (Lana J. Tomlinson)
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ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine, 3rd Edition (ABC Series)
ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine is an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced medical teachers. It emphasises the teacher’s role as a facilitator of learning rather than a transmitter of knowledge, and is designed to be practical and accessible not only to those new to the profession, but also to those who wish to keep abreast of developments in medical education.
Fully updated and revised, this new edition continues to provide an accessible account of the most important domains of medical education including educational design, assessment, feedback and evaluation. The succinct chapters contained in this ABC are designed to help new teachers learn to teach and for experienced teachers to become even better than they are. Four new chapters have been added covering topics such as social media; quality assurance of assessments; mindfulness and learner supervision.
Written by an expert editorial team with an international selection of authoritative contributors, this edition of ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine is an excellent introductory text for doctors and other health professionals starting out in their careers, as well as being an important reference for experienced educators.
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Essential Skills for a Medical Teacher: An Introduction to Teaching and Learning in Medicine
Perfect for new teachers in undergraduate, postgraduate, or continuing education, as well as more experienced educators who want to assess, improve, and gain new perspectives on teaching and learning, Essential Skills for a Medical Teacher is a useful, easy-to-read professional resource. This book offers a concise introduction to the field of medical education, with key coverage of educational models and theory that can help inform teaching practice. Clear illustrations and practical tips throughout make it an excellent starting point for those new to the field of medical education or who want to facilitate more effective learning for their students or trainees.
- Provides hints drawn from practical experience that help you create powerful learning opportunities for your students, with readable guidelines and new techniques that can be adopted for use in any teaching program.
- Includes new coverage of “just-in-time” learning, entrustable professional activities, steps on introducing outcome/competency-based education, selecting a teaching method, programmatic assessment, self-assessment, the student and patient as partners in the education process, the changing role of the teacher, bringing about change, and the future of medical education.
- Covers recent developments in our understanding of the relationship between learning and technology, as well as curriculum planning and curriculum mapping.
- Offers practical advice from leading international expert Professor Ronald Harden and co-author Jennifer Laidlaw, who has designed and taught many courses for medical teachers.
- Prompts you to reflect on your own performance as an educator, as well as analyze with colleagues the different ways that your work can be approached and how your students’ or trainees’ learning can be made more effective.
- Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Significant developments will be highlighted throughout this revised edition including the case for ‘just-in-time’ learning, the concept of learning and technology not learning technology, the implementation in practice of competency based education, a fundamental rethink of assessment with programmatic assessment and the development of the role of the student and the patient as partners in the education process.
- The text will be updated with recent references with regard to the importance of the teacher and educational concepts such as feedback and individualisation. Reference will be made to the role of the teacher as a scholar and professional as noted in the new book ‘The eight roles of the Medical Teacher’ where the themes are described in more detail. Outcome/competency based education has been an important development in medical education and this will be reflected in the new edition.
- The section on addressing teaching and learning methods will be revised recognising developments in our understanding of the relation between learning and technology, the importance of the teacher’s tool kit and the increasing options within it. The difference between individualised learning, personalised learning, personal learning and differentiated learning will be clarified.
- The section on the curriculum will be maintained and will reflect developments in curriculum planning including curriculum mapping.
- The final section on assessment will present the developments in the area including the closer integration of assessment into the education programme and the challenges of relating assessment to the competencies and outcomes as described in Section 2. The role of self-assessment will be emphasised.
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