Foundation Studies for Caring: Using Student-Centred Learning [Paperback]

Supported by a companion skills volume and website,Foundation Studies for Caringis a comprehensive introductory text for all health professionals, which maps directly on to the key skills framework. Taking a student-centred learning and interprofessional approach, it is the most inclusive and engaging theory text in the market.

ALAN GLASPER is Professor of Nursing at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton, UK. He is on the Editorial Board for the British Journal of Nursing.

GILL MCEWING is Lecturer in Nursing, School of Nursing and Community Studies, University of Plymouth, UK.

JIM RICHARDSON is Head of Division, Faculty of Health, Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, UK.

There are also a number of prestigious contributors to this book, bringing experience of teaching and practice from a variety of backgrounds.
ALAN GLASPER is Professor of Nursing at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton, UK. He is on the Editorial Board for the British Journal of Nursing.

GILL MCEWING is Lecturer in Nursing, School of Nursing and Community Studies, University of Plymouth, UK.

JIM RICHARDSON is Head of Division, Faculty of Health, Sport and Science, University of Glamorgan, UK.

There are also a number of prestigious contributors to this book, bringing experience of teaching and practice from a variety of backgrounds.

Introduction
Study Skills; C.Rees& A.Glasper
PART 1: INSIGHTS INTO THE CONTEXT OF CARING
Interprofessional Learning; J.Morgan
Evidence-Based Practice and Research; T.Pengelly
Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues; L.Rogers
Communication; A.Glasper& J.Quiddington
Culture; J.Richardson
Public Health and Health Promotion; G.Clay
Healthcare Governance; A.Glasper& R.Farrelly
PART 2: INSIGHTS INTO ESSENTIAL CARE ISSUES
Moving and Handling; M.Aylott
Nutritional Assessment and Needs; P.Jackson
Fluid Balance in Children; V.Lol£†