Bailliere’s Nurses’ Dictionary: for Nurses and Health Care Workers, 27e
£8.50
Baillière’s Dictionary for Nurses and Health Care Workers remains the nursing dictionary of choice throughout the world!
The latest edition of this authoritative paperback has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of nurses and health care workers in a variety of clinical settings.
Published for the first time in full colour, the comprehensive dictionary entries are supplemented by common abbreviations, prefixes, suffixes and roots, together with units of measurement and tables of normal values. Other helpful appendices include nutrition, resuscitation, first aid, medicines control, the legal and professional framework of nursing, professional standards of practice and behaviour, immunization and vaccinations, prevention and control of infection, revalidation, and clinical supervision.
- User friendly text presented in a handy pocket size format
- Suitable for a variety of settings raging from the high-tech high-dependency environment to primary care and community settings
- Clear artwork helps further clarify terms and difficult concepts
- Includes common abbreviations, prefixes, suffixes and roots, together with units of measurement and normal values
- Helpful appendices cover nutrition, resuscitation, first aid, medicines control, immunization and vaccinations, and prevention and control of infection
- Ideal for all newcomers to the clinical and healthcare environment!
- Now published in full-colour throughout!
- Expanded number of entries to aid comprehensiveness
- Includes the latest information on revalidation, the legal and professional framework of nursing, professional standards of practice and behaviour, and clinical supervision
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Additional information
| Publisher | 27th edition (30 April 2019), Elsevier |
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| Language | English |
| Paperback | 624 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0702072796 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0702072796 |
| Dimensions | 10.16 x 2.54 x 15.24 cm |
by Mrs. L. A. Blase
my last copy was probably 30 plus years old. this is modern, easy to read and very reliable for anyone wanting terminology explained, modern illustrations and a great purchase.
by Fran K
Very good dictionary! I was looking around for the best and I think I found it. Very informative and includes descriptive pictures.
by Amazon Customer
Excellent – concise and also very convenient to carry. A must for any Professional.
by Mrs C Blundell
Was looking for latest edition, i was very pleased with the new version.
by cushy
Bought this as a gift for my granddaughter. I had mine for many years and found it invaluable in my job as auxillary nurse.
by Sammie Jo
This dictionary is small but contains alot of information. I like it alot because it explains things very well. The size is great too and can fit in your uniform pocket. Very pleased.
by Tammy
Amazing little book! Has everything you need and more.