Nursing and Health Survival Guides
About the Book Series
These handy pocket-sized books equip the nursing and healthcare student with all the essential information and tips they need whilst studying and on placement. Concise and ideal for quick reference, they cover key areas from clinical skills, through drugs in use and infection control, to health promotion and palliative care.
Offering quick and easy access to selected survival guides, the Nursing and Health Survival Guide app is now available for your smartphone or tablet!
Gerontological Care
1st Edition
By Claire Welford
January 30, 2025
As the world population ages and people live longer, nurses and healthcare workers, no matter what area they work in, will encounter older people. This pocket-sized (120x80mm), spiral-bound guide in the popular Nursing & Health Survival Guide series aims to provide you with the ...
Clinical Assessment
2nd Edition
By Tracy Lapworth, Deborah Cook
November 30, 2022
Every contact with your patient is an opportunity for health assessment. Ideal for quick reference, this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information at your fingertips. This second edition of Clinical Assessment provides an essential overview of the topic, including new material on ...
Dementia Care, 2nd ed
2nd Edition
By Dawn Brooker, Sue Lillyman, Mary Bruce
August 11, 2022
Ideal for quick reference, this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information on caring for patients with dementia at your fingertips. Evidence-based and fully updated for this second edition, it includes all you need to know on: person-centred dementia care; dementia-friendly environments; ...
Labour Midwifery Skills
2nd Edition
By Alison Edwards
November 09, 2020
This pocket-sized book, presented in an easy-to-follow format, is designed as a tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting, providing a quick reference guide to supporting women during labour. Used as a platform for wider reading, this text is an ideal reference point for any ...
Postnatal and Neonatal Midwifery Skills
2nd Edition
By Alison Edwards
November 06, 2020
This pocket-sized book, presented in an easy-to-follow format, is designed as a tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting, providing a quick reference guide to supporting women and babies during the postnatal/neonatal period. Written in an accessible way, this book provides ...
Antenatal Midwifery Skills
2nd Edition
By Alison Edwards
November 05, 2020
This pocket-sized book, presented in an easy-to-follow format, is designed as a tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting, providing a quick reference guide to antenatal care and related anatomy and physiology. Used as a platform for wider reading, this text is an ideal ...
Medical Abbreviations & Normal Ranges: Survival Guide
2nd Edition
By Helen Jones
May 28, 2019
Part of the skill of nursing and healthcare involves being able to decipher and understand the meanings of results and abbreviations. Fully updated, this second edition is a handy survival guide which will supply you with up-to-date information and help you understand this language, so that you can...
Nursing & Health Survival Guide
1st Edition
By Alison Edwards
September 11, 2014
A pocket-sized reference tool for quick access to crucial information in any community or antenatal setting. The Nursing & Health Survival Guides have evolved - take a look at our our app for iPhone and iPad....
Nursing & Health Survival Guide: Infection Control
1st Edition
By Barbara Smith
June 06, 2014
Ensuring the prevention and management of infection is a critical aspect of nursing. With this pocket-sized reference book you have instant access to all the most important policies and procedures. The Nursing & Health Survival Guides have evolved - take a look at our our app ...
Patient Consent
1st Edition
By Elizabeth Charnock, Denise Owens
February 06, 2014
Ideal for quick reference, this pocket-sized (120x80mm), spiral-bound book in the popular Nursing & Health Survival Guide series puts all the crucial information about patient consent at your fingertips. There is an obligation for practitioners to obtain valid consent from their patients before...
Research Skills
1st Edition
By Jeremy Jolley
April 25, 2013
Do you need to conduct or understand research to support your studies or evidence-based practice in healthcare? Ensure that you have all the research tools at your fingertips with this pocket-sized (120x80mm), spiral-bound, quick reference guide in the popular Nursing & Health ...
Wound Care
1st Edition
By Kelly Ryan
February 26, 2013
Ideal for quick reference in any ward or community environment, this pocket-sized (120x80mm), spiral-bound book in the popular Nursing & Health Survival guide series puts all the crucial information on wound care at your fingertips. It includes all you need to know on: Wound ...