Cancer in Children and Young People (Wiley Series in Nursing)

Publisher: Wiley
2nd edition - June 24, 2008
Paperback: 432 pages
ISBN-10: 0470058676
ISBN-13: 978-0470058671 

The book is divided into six sections: Chemotherapy, Haematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation, General Surgery, Radiotherapy, Late Effects of cancer therapies, and Palliative Care. There is a brief commentary at the end of each section/chapter by a ‘novice’ author but experienced practitioner, highlighting to the reader what is already known and what the section/chapter adds to their current knowledge and practice. 

Although rare, there are more than 1700 new cases of cancer each year in children and young people aged between 0-24 years. As a specific group in need of cancer care, children, young people and their families require quality care underpinned by knowledge and increasing expertise. This book presents an up-to-date and contemporary approach to the treatment and care of children and young people who have cancer. 

This book is ideal for all nurses working in paediatric oncology centres, paediatric oncology shared care units, community children’s nurses and nurses working with young people with cancer in tertiary, secondary and primary health-care. Cancer in Children and Young People will also benefit practice nurses, district nurses, allied health professionals and student nurses. 

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Gynaecology Changing Services for Changing Needs (Wiley Series in Nursing)

Publisher: Wiley
1st edition - September 11, 2006
Paperback: 252 pages
ISBN-10: 0470025387
ISBN-13: 978-0470025383 

This book addresses the reality of delivering gynaecological care in the 21st century, and looks at the developments that are currently taking place in the field. It provides an overview of some common gynaecological problems and looks at new services and different ways of delivering care. It also shows how gynaecological services are developing in response to women's needs. Above all the book is not medically orientated but shows how nurses and professionals allied to medicine are making a difference. 

* Covers the latest developments in the gynaecological field 

* Written soecifically from a nursing and allied health professionals perspective 

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Caring for Adults with Mental Health Problems (Wiley Series in Nursing)

Publisher: Wiley
1st edition - January 30, 2007
Paperback: 238 pages
ISBN-10: 0470026294
ISBN-13: 978-0470026298 

Mental health care provision can be complex and the approach the carer uses can have a detrimental effect on the health of the person being cared for. Caring for Adults with Mental Health Problems provides the reader with many examples of thoughts, ideas and perspectives in a user-friendly, easily accessible format. The chapters are divided into discrete sections reflecting contemporary care approaches. 

Reference to care in a range of primary and secondary care settings is made throughout the book. Each chapter provides the reader with a clear and concise approach to health care, encouraging the reader to understand and delve deeper. Written by contributors who are experienced clinicians and academics with many years of clinical and academic experience in various health care settings, this text is based upon the principles of care, a foundation text that encourages the student to grow and develop. 

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Pelvic Dysfunction in Men Diagnosis and Treatment of Male Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction

Publisher: Wiley
1st edition - August 31, 2006
Paperback: 244 pages
ISBN-10: 047002836X
ISBN-13: 978-0470028360

Following on from the first book entitled ‘Conservative treatment of Male Urinary Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction’ this book has been expanded to include seven new chapters and existing chapters have been extensively updated. It is written primarily for those specialist continence physiotherapists who are unsure of the treatment for male patients with lower urinary tract symptoms. 

The classification of male urinary incontinence has been restructured in line with the International Continence Society standardization of terminology. The subjective and objective physiotherapy assessment is covered chronologically, to enable the clinician to conduct a meaningful investigation and arrive at a logical diagnosis. 

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The Informed Practice Nurse (Wiley Series in Nursing)

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
2nd Edition edition - 29 Feb 2008
Paperback: 336 pages
ISBN-10: 9780470057490
ISBN-13: 978-0470057490 

This level of nurse works largely independently and their work is managed rather than supervised. They are able to demonstrate their duties to less experienced employees and supervise students, and can undertake surveys or audits. They may occasionally participate in research and development, clinical trials or equipment testing. The second edition of The Informed Practice Nurse offers both the new and experienced practice nurse the opportunity to reflect on their current practice. The chapter content is evidence based and accurately referenced, making it an essential text for students on undergraduate and post-graduate courses. Management and ethical issues in general practice are placed in context to government directives and the dynamic ethos of nursing. Women's, men's and young peoples health care are addressed in separate chapters, concentrating on health issues often neglected in other nursing texts and the health needs of lesbian women and gay men are discussed in a sensitive manner. 

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Minor Surgical Procedures for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professional

Publisher: Wiley
1st edition - May 15, 2007
Paperback: 216 pages
ISBN-10: 0470019905
ISBN-13: 978-0470019900 

Minor Surgical Procedures for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals is a comprehensive guide, outlining the correct procedures for the assessment and performance of minor surgical procedures. Highlighting significant issues and discussing practice limitations it defines and explores the most common applications within the boundaries of clinical practice, nursing administration and outcomes, in what has become a rapidly evolving field. 

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Advanced Clinical Skills for GU Nurses

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
1st edition - 27 Oct 2006
Paperback: 224 pages
ISBN-10: 0470019603
ISBN-13: 978-0470019603

This book has been developed to help nurses who are in nurse practitioner roles by supporting them to develop their 'advanced practice skills'. This book is intended to build on skills and knowledge that nurses will have acquired at staff nurse level. It is intended that this book will develop skills and knowledge which until recently have been more in the medical domain, such sexual history taking and physical assessment.

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Central Venous Catheters

Paperback: 266 pages
Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (April 6, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0470019948
ISBN-13: 978-0470019948 

This book addresses all the issues a patient may experience prior to receiving a VAD. Selection of equipment, practical aspects of technique, the pros and cons of the various veins, and modifications of technique for certain circumstances are examined. Coverage also includes the roles played by radiologists, anesthetists, surgeons, nurses, and other team members. Throughout the chapters a reference is made to the IV Therapy Standards published by the Royal College of Nursing IV Therapy Forum in 2003. Each chapter is evidence based and fully referenced. 

About the Author 

Helen Hamilton, Clinical Director, Department of Parenteral Nutrition and Vascular Access, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Trust, Headington. Oxford. 

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Acute Medicine: A Handbook for Nurse Practitioners

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• 1st edition - 2 Mar 2007
• Paperback: 280 pages
• ISBN-10: 0470026820
• ISBN-13: 978-0470026823

This book provides Nurse Practitioners working in the field of Acute Medicine with an up to date, practical, and comprehensive guide to the management of acute medical patients. It serves as a text from which the busy highly skilled nurse can obtain information on assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute medical conditions. It identifies priorities for treatment and guides the reader through the management of the patient. Wherever possible the latest published guidelines have been included. The final chapter of the book considers the legal, professional and ethical issues faced by nurses working at an advanced level. The issues of role development, the development of protocols and prescribing are considered.

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