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Bailliere's Dictionary, International Edition, 27th Edition

Author :
By Jayne Taylor, PhD MBA BSc(Hons) DipN(Lond) RN HV RNT
The 27th edition of this established and well-respected pocket dictionary has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of nurses and healthcare workers in a variety of clinical settings throughout the world. Packed with useful informatio ...view more

The 27th edition of this established and well-respected pocket dictionary has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of nurses and healthcare workers in a variety of clinical settings throughout the world. Packed with useful information, and now published in full-colour throughout, Baillière's Dictionary for Nurses and Healthcare Workers provides the essential pocket reference resource for everyone involved in nursing and healthcare.

ISBN :
9780702072789
Publication Date :
19-07-2019
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The 27th edition of this established and well-respected pocket dictionary has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of nurses and healthcare workers in a variety of clinical settings throughout the world. Packed with useful information, and now published in full-colour throughout, Baillière's Dictionary for Nurses and Healthcare Workers provides the essential pocket reference resource for everyone involved in nursing and healthcare.


New to this edition
  • Now published in full-colour throughout!
  • Expanded number of entries to aid comprehensiveness
  • Includes the latest information on revalidation, the legal and professional framework of nursing, professional standards of practice and behaviour, and clinical supervision

Key Features
  • User friendly text presented in a handy pocket size format
  • Suitable for a variety of settings raging from the high-tech high-dependency environment to primary care and community settings
  • Clear artwork helps further clarify terms and difficult concepts
  • Includes common abbreviations, prefixes, suffixes and roots, together with units of measurement and normal values
  • Helpful appendices cover nutrition, resuscitation, first aid, medicines control, immunization and vaccinations, and prevention and control of infection
  • Ideal for all newcomers to the clinical and healthcare environment!

  • Author Information
    By Jayne Taylor, PhD MBA BSc(Hons) DipN(Lond) RN HV RNT, Head of Organisational Development, West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Watford, UK