Nursery Writing is a series of graded activity books using the appealing character of Eddy the teddy to help young children learn letters sounds & simple words. Book 5
Includes:: correct formation of the letters q/z & x/y the sounds made by these letters at the start of a word matching & tracking letters three-letter words.
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Nursery Writing is a series of graded activity books using the appealing character of Eddy the teddy to help young children learn letters sounds & simple words. Book 6
Includes:: consolidation of letter sounds alphabetical order three-letter words number words.
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Understanding how drugs work is made simple in this easy to use pocket-sized guide. Drugs in common use are described under each body system & will form an aid to your confident administration of drugs to fit your patients' needs. The Nursing & Health Survival Guides have evolved
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Solving calculations in a busy environment can be tough & time consuming. This quick reference guide featuring basic maths concepts & medication administration will help you take the problem out of problem solving. The Nursing & Health Survival Guides have evolved
- take a look at our our app for iPhone & iPad.
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Do you need accurate information fast? The ward is a busy place with little time to check facts & figures. With this pocket-sized reference book you can quickly & accurately check everything from nursing terminology to CPR procedures. The Nursing & Health Survival Guides have evolved
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Ideal for quick reference in any ward or community environment this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information on wound care at your fingertips. All you need to know on: * Wound assessment * Wound conditions * Treatment & dressing choice * Pressure ulcers & prevention * Healing factors & risk assessment * & much more... ...

This best-selling book enables nursing students to calculate drug doses accurately & quickly. It begins with a diagnostic test to pinpoint any weaknesses in basic arithmetic & is followed by specific exercises to remedy them. Examples are drawn from everyday clinical practice with graded exercises & answers. The content covers: administering injections tablets & mixtures; intravenous infusions; & administering safe dosages to children. Nursing Calculations" is an essential aid to safe clinical practice for student nurses & those returning to the profession." ...

Like the three editions that preceded it this new edition targets markets in health care practice & educational settings. It addresses practicing nurses & nursing students together with nursing leadership & nursing faculty. It speaks to nursing informatics specialists &
- in a departure from earlier editions of this title
- to all nurses regardless of their specialty extending its usefulness as a text as noted below. In recognition of the evolving electronic health information environment & of interdisciplinary health care teams the book is designed to be of interest to members of other health care professions (quality officers administrators etc.) as well as health information technology professionals (in health care facilities & in industry). The book will include numerous relevant case studies to illustrate the theories & principles discussed making it an ideal candidate for use within nursing curricula (both undergraduate & graduate) as well as continuing education & staff development programs. This book honors the format established by the first three editions by including a content array & questions to guide the reader. This 4th edition also

Includes:: numerous brief case studies that help to illustrate the theories & practices described within the various chapters. Most of these mini-cases are provided by members of professional nursing organizations that comprise the TIGER Initiative. These mini-cases are listed in the front matter & highlighted via formatting throughout the text.



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The journey to becoming a registered health professional requires student nurses to take on a challenging combination of academic & placement based learning. Nursing Study & Placement Learning Skills has been developed specifically to provide students with a single text covering advice & skills for all aspects of the pre-registration nursing course from academic study & clinical placement to professional & personal success. Nursing study & placement learning skills follows the student journey from day one providing first year students with reliable easy-to-read practical advice to help them find their feet. Throughout the book clear links are made between study & placement skills demonstrating how these two aspects of the curriculum are interrelated. In addition to insights from mentors & lecturers the book uniquely offers advice from real nursing students allowing readers the benefit of their experience. With this single student-friendly volume the authors have provided a one-stop-shop of invaluable advice to help student nurses to succeed in all areas of the pre-registration course & develop their nursing practice. Online Resource Centre The Online Resource Centre to accompany Nursing Study & Placement Learning Skills

Features: For students: * Links to key sources of further information & guidelines helping students to save time. * An interactive glossary to help students learn important nursing terms. * Study tips & practical checklists to download for placement. * Updates on the review of pre-registration nursing education. For lecturers: * Figures from the book to use in teaching.

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What if we told you...that dishonesty in children is a positive trait that arguing in front of your kids can make you a good role model & that if you praise your children you risk making them fail.. .and it was all true? Using a cutting-edge combination of behavioural psychology & neuroscience award-winning journalists Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman have produced an innovative counter-intuitive read that will change the way we interact with our children forever. They demonstrate that for years our best intentions with children have been our worst ideas using break-through scientific studies to prove that our instincts & received wisdom are all wrong. Nurtureshock" is the Freakonomics of childhood & adolescence exploring logic-defying insights that have far-reaching relevance for us all." ...