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Understanding sociology in nursing

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Sage, 2016ISBN:
  • 1473913594
  • 9781473913592
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Contents:
Introduction; Becoming a patient; Who is the patient; Becoming a nurse; Nurse as women's work; Caring, face-work and nursing; Nursing the body; When things go wrong; Leadership and management; Using a sociological framework to understand nursing
Summary: his textbook helps student nurses make the leap from a narrow focus on the physical problems of their patients to a broader understanding of the whole person and the contexts of care which will help them succeed as compassionate nurses. Written directly for nurses, it focuses on the individuals and families in their care, the organisations they work in, and the factors which affect their practice
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Book David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) Shelves WA31 ALL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0000007004
Book Hirson Library (St Helier) Shelves HM 51 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 040755
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Book Sally Howell Library (Epsom) Shelves HM 51 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 06110

Introduction; Becoming a patient; Who is the patient; Becoming a nurse; Nurse as women's work; Caring, face-work and nursing; Nursing the body; When things go wrong; Leadership and management; Using a sociological framework to understand nursing

his textbook helps student nurses make the leap from a narrow focus on the physical problems of their patients to a broader understanding of the whole person and the contexts of care which will help them succeed as compassionate nurses. Written directly for nurses, it focuses on the individuals and families in their care, the organisations they work in, and the factors which affect their practice

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