\u003cp\u003eThe latest edition of this popular volume has been fully updated throughout to meet the needs of the 2018 NMC Standards of Proficiency. Richly illustrated throughout, the book comes with âreal-lifeâ \u003ci\u003eCase Studies \u003c/i\u003eto help\u003ci\u003e \u003c/i\u003ereaders\u003ci\u003e \u003c/i\u003econtextualise and apply new information, pathophysiology to explain disease processes, enhanced discussion of pharmacology and medicines management to assist with âprescribing readinessâ, and helpful learning features which include \u003ci\u003eKey Nursing Issues\u003c/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eReflection and Learning â What Next?\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/i\u003e \u003cp\u003eAvailable with a range of supplementary online tools and learning activities, \u003ci\u003eAlexanderâs Nursing Practice, fifth edition, \u003c/i\u003ewill be ideal for all undergraduate adult nursing students, the Trainee Nursing Associate, and anyone returning to practice.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew edition of the UKâs most comprehensive textbook on Adult Nursing! \u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetains the popular âthree-partâ structure to ensure comprehensive coverage of the subject area â \u003ci\u003eCommon Disorders, Core Nursing Issues\u003c/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSpecific\u003c/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePatient Groups\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrative A\u0026P and pathophysiology help explain key diseases and disorders\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eâReal-lifeâ \u003ci\u003eCase Studies \u003c/i\u003ehelp\u003ci\u003e \u003c/i\u003econtextualise and apply new information\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains relevant tests and investigations and, when needed, the role of the nurse in the context of each of them\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelpful learning features include \u003ci\u003eKey Nursing Issues\u003c/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eReflection and Learning â What Next?\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eEncourages readers to critically examine issues that are related to care provision\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eUseful icons throughout the text directs readers to additional online material \u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlossary contains over 300 entries to explain new terminology and concepts \u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003eAppendices include notes on Système International (SI) units and reference ranges for common biochemical and haematological values\u003c/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerfect for second and third-year undergraduate nursing students, senior Trainee Nursing Associates, those âreturning to practiceâ or needing to review practice and prepare for revalidation\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEdited by the world-renowned Ian Peate â editor of the \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Nursing\u003c/i\u003e â who brings together a new line up of contributors from across the UK and Australia\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects contemporary issues such as the complexity of acute admissions and the increasing importance of the multidisciplinary approach to patient care\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects the 2018 NMC Standards of Proficiency for Nurses and the NMC 2018 Code\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps prepare students for âprescribing readinessâ, with basic principles of pharmacology, evidence-based person-centred approaches to medicines management and an understanding of the regulatory, professional legal and ethical frameworks\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecognises the introduction of the Nursing Associate role in England\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e
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