Browsing Faculty of Health and Social Care by Publisher "Open University Press"
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Domestic violence: A multi-professional approach for healthcare practitionersThis book takes a multi-agency approach to domestic violence and looks at a large range of issues that impact on those working in the health and social care fields. It begins with identification of situations where abuse may occur, including intimate partner violence, child and adolescent abuse, same-sex violence and elderly abuse. The book considers the commonalities for survivors of abuse - such as the right to feel safe and protected from violence - and evaluates how health and social care professionals can work towards a positive outcome for all of the individuals involved.
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Essentials of pharmacology for nursesThis book is intended for undergraduate nursing students and covers the major drug groups with drug calculations.
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Further essentials of pharmacology for nursesThis book is aimed at pre-registration nursing students who want an accessible guide to drug groups that goes beyond the essentials. It covers cardiovascular drugs, gastrointestinal drugs, drugs used in cancer, drugs used in nausea and vomiting, anaesthesia, fluid, and topical medicines.
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Thinking nursingThis major textbook provides a unique one-stop resource that introduces nursing students to the disciplines that underpin nursing practice. The broad range of subjects covered includes sociology, psychology, anthropology, public health, philosophy, economics, politics and science.