Essentials of Pathophysiology for Nursing Practice: Paperback with Interactive eBook - Couverture souple

Cook, Neal; Shepherd, Andrea; Boore, Jennifer; Dunleavy, Stephanie

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1526494817 ISBN 13 : 9781526494818

Editeur : Sage Publications Ltd, 2019

Synopsis

<p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">Combining the best of print and online learning into one integrated package, the book unpacks the science of pathophysiology with clear and simple explanations, giving students a clear, detailed understanding of </span><span style="color: black;">the basic principles that underpin health and illness, and the main causes of disease.</span>

<span style="color: #333333;">Using the person-centred practice framework as a guiding principle, students are encouraged to </span><span style="color: black;">develop a more detailed understanding of specific disorders and learn how to apply the bioscience theory to nursing practice and patient care.</span>

<span style="color: #333333;">Key features: </span>

<li style="margin: 5pt 0cm 12pt 36pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">Video and multimedia learning:</span><span style="color: #333333;"> over 100 integrated video links providing insights and short explanations </span> <li style="margin: 5pt 0cm 12pt 36pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">Person-centred bioscience:</span><span style="color: #333333;"> a fictional family woven through the book encourages students to think holistically about pathophysiology and consider the lived-experiences of different conditions and diseases.</span> <li style="margin: 5pt 0cm 12pt 36pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">Free online resources: access to online materials for lecturers and students, including multiple choice questions, videos, flashcards, lecturer test bank, an image bank and a media teaching guide.</span>

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Neal Cook is a Professor of Nursing and Head of School at the School of Nursing and Paramedic Science, Ulster University and a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Neal is also President of the European Asso­ciation of Neuroscience Nurses and an Executive Board Member of the British Association of Neuroscience Nurses. Neal has taught anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology to undergraduate and post-graduate nursing students across a number of courses since he commenced working in higher educa­tion. Neal is also passionate about person-centred practice, a key focus of his research, practice and educational activities. He has worked in the fields of neurosciences and critical care since registering as a nurse, becoming a specialist practitioner and subsequently moving into education and research. Neal has published clinical, research and education papers in the fields of education and neurosciences and remains very active in these endeavours. He remains clinically active in neurosciences and remains a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (UK).

Andrea Shepherd is a Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Associate Head of School at the School of Nursing and Paramedic Science, Ulster University, a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Board Member of the British Association of Neuroscience Nurses. She has taught anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology to undergraduate nursing students across a number of courses since she commenced working in higher education. Andrea is also an Advanced Life Support Instructor, teaching life support courses in Health and Social Care Trusts and in the University. She has worked in the fields of critical care and orthopaedics since registering as a nurse, becoming a specialist practitioner and subsequently moving into education. She currently takes a lead role in adult pre-registration nursing, is clinically active in critical care and remains a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (UK).

Professor Jennifer Boore is Emeritus Professor of Nursing at the School of Nursing, Ulster University. Jenny started her career as a registered nurse, followed by becoming a midwife. She practiced as a nurse and midwife in the UK and Australia for some years before returning and beginning her first degreein human biology. After working as a clinicalteacher with the degree students she obtained a Research Fellowship at the University of Manchesterand completed her PhD on pre-operative preparation of patients. From 1977 to 1984 Jenny worked as a Lecturer in Nursing at the Universities of Edinburgh and Hull and was then appointed as Professor of Nursing at the University of Ulster in 1984 (the first Professor of Nursing in Ireland). Jenny has an extensive background in education, research and professional regulation. She has taught anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology to undergraduate and post-graduate nursing students across a number of courses throughout her career. Her contributions to nursing have been recognised in achieving the honours of Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing in 1993 and Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1996. Jenny continues to be active in nursing education and research.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Sage Publications Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1526494817
• ISBN 13: 9781526494818
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 744
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible