Law, Jonathan
A Dictionary of Nursing (Oxford Quick Reference)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198864646
- author:
- Law, Jonathan
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 672
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 13.1 x 3.9 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Nursing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Dictionary of Nursing by Tanya A. McFerran provides comprehensive coverage of the nursing professions, with over 10,500 clear and concise entries on nursing theory and practice. The dictionary has been fully revised to take account of recent developments in nursing practice and related fields, including updates on radiography, public health, and the NHS. In addition to nursing-specific terms, the dictionary also covers a range of related fields, including medicine, anatomy, physiology, ethics, psychiatry, nutrition, dentistry, statistics, and pharmacology. The book features almost 100 helpful illustrations and tables, as well as 16 appendices covering topics such as drug dosages, religion and nursing practice, and recommended alcohol intake. This dictionary is an essential reference tool for nursing students and professionals, offering a trusted and authoritative source of information on the ever-expanding vocabulary of the nursing professions.