Clinical Skills

Key Features::

Comprehensive coverage – an accessible account of all fundamental skills is provided, including Record Keeping, Communication and Pressure Ulcers.

Pedagogy – a multitude of activity and case study boxes, a glossary, self-test questions and 25 patient scenarios really bring the topics to life.

Inside every book is a free Media Tool DVD offering a wealth of fully integrated interactive material that is versatile enough to use in solo study, group assignments or classroom sessions. The DVD includes::

Case studies:: This section contains a video case study for each nursing branch (Adult, Child, Mental Health and Learning Disability) which follows a patient journey to highlight the importance of empathic caring.

Skill Sets:: This section includes video demonstrations and self-test questions for the clinical skills covered in first and second year nursing programmes, including:: Infection Control, Wound Care, and Administration of Medicines.

Chapter Resources:: This section contains extra supporting chapter material and includes questions, links, key learning resources and examples of both good and bad practice.

This comprehensive package offers a unique way of relating theory to practice, making it an essential learning resource for all CFP and nursing students.

Visit www.openup.co.uk/clinicalskills for a preview of the DVD and updated material.