Fundamental Skills and Concepts in Patient Care

This text provides a comprehensive introduction to nursing theory and practice, and is therefore ideally suited to the needs of students following the Common Foundation Programme. Underpinned by sound theoretical concepts, it explains how theory can be put into everyday practice, placing particular emphasis on the needs of the individual. Fully-referenced, and well-illustrated, with up-to-date research material, this volume will serve as an invaluable resource for Project 2000 students. This book should be of interest to nurses; and students following the Project 2000 Common Foundation Programme.