New to Practice Nursing? This book takes you, topic by topic, through the important basics of practice nursing. Articles from the newPracticeNurse series in the Practice Nurse journal are grouped into related sections and presented together in one volume to give a full, easy-to-access training programme. Topics are carefully chosen to reflect the day-to-day experience of the practice nurse.
1 Childhood immunization and vaccination 2 Travel vaccination 3 Travel vaccinations that are sometimes recommended 4 Advice on malaria 5 Injection technique, needle length and equipment 6 Injections and immunizations 7 Cervical screening 8 Breast health 9 Contraception 10 The menopause 11 Mens health 12 Men and sexual health 13 Health promotion 14 Smoking cessation 15 Nutrition 16 Obesity 17 Resuscitation and emergencies 18 Anaphylaxis and severe allergy
Section 2 Disease management
19 Diabetes 20 Diabetes: hypo- and hyperglycaemic attacks 21 Asthma care 22 COPD management
Section 3 Health maintenance and clinical procedures
23 12-lead ECG recording 24 Ear examination and management 25 Ear irrigation 26 An overview of wound management 27 Wound management materials 28 Doppler readings and leg ulceration 29 Laboratory investigations 30 Venepuncture
Section 4 Management and professional issues
31 Obtaining a valid consent 32 Infection control 33 Child protection 34 Choosing a practice 35 General practice: the NHS - the practice nurse 36 The type of contract your practice has with the NHS will affect your role
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