25% Discount from Reflect Press
Temporarily unavailable but a new agreement will be arranged shortly. Just for Nurses has teamed up with Reflect Press to give you 25% off of their complete range of nursing textbooks.
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- Clinical Skills for Student Nurses: Theory, Practice and Reflection - £11.25 (£15.00)
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills - £5.25 (£7.00)
- Nursing in the UK: A Handbook for Nurses from Overseas and the EU - £5.62 (£7.50)
- Effective Management in Long-term Care Organisations: A Textbook for Students and New Care Managers - £7.50 (£10.00)
- Health and Social Care Knowledge and Skills: Understanding Research and Evidence-based Practice - £5.25 (£7.00)
- Health and Social Care Knowledge and Skills: Communication and Interpersonal Skills - £5.25 (£7.00)
- Fundamentals of Diagnostic Imaging: An Introduction for Nurses and Allied Health Care Professionals - £7.50 (£10.00)
- Neonatal Care: A Textbook for Student Midwives and Nurses - £7.50 (£10.00)
- Safe and Clean Care: Infection Prevention and Control for Health and Social Care Students - £6.75 (£9.00)
- Numeracy, Clinical Calculations and Basic Statistics: A Textbook for Health Care Students - £4.50 (£6.00)
- Essential Study Skills for Health and Social Care - £5.25 (£7.00)
- Improving Students' Motivation to Study - £6.00 (£8.00)
- Fundamentals of Nursing Care A Textbook for Students of Nursing and Healthcare - £6.75 (£9.00)
- The Care and Wellbeing of Older People A Textbook for Health Care Students - £11.25 (£15.00)
- Palliative Care: Learning in Practice - £11.25 (£15.00)
- Interpersonal Skills for the People Professions: Learning from Practice - £7.50 (£10.00)
Book Details
Clinical Skills for Student Nurses: Theory, Practice and Reflection
JFN Reader price £11.25
- The Common Foundation Programme and all pre-registration nursing students.
- Vocational Health and Social Care courses in FE colleges.
- Those returning to practice and current Health and Social Care practitioners.
Content
- Up-to-date theory and evidence-based practice
- Scenarios and case studies
- Activities to encourage reflection
- Exercises for self-assessment and skills practice
- Glossary
- References
- Further reading
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
JFN Reader price £5.25
- Students on Health and Social Care Foundation Degree programmes.
- The Common Foundation Programme and first-year undergraduate courses in Health & Social Care subjects.
- Qualified practitioners returning to study.
Content
- Introducing Key Concepts in Communication
- Exploring Communication in Practice
- Introducing Transactional Analysis
- An Introduction to Counselling Skills
- Using Counselling Skills to Help Others
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Practice
- References
Nursing in the UK: A Handbook for Nurses from Overseas and the EU
JFN Reader price £5.62
- People returning to nursing who require an overview and update on the latest developments in the profession.
- Those considering a career in nursing and looking to commence their nurse training in the UK.
- Healthcare assistants looking to increase their understanding of the framework in which they practices.
Content
- The provision of healthcare in the UK
- Legal, professional and ethical issues
- The UK as a multicultural society
- Quality assurance
- Evidence-based practice
- Interprofessional practice and changing roles in UK nursing
- Health promotion
- Nurse education, mentoring and preceptorship
- Reflection, clinical supervision and portfolios
- Medicine, IV and blood administration
Effective Management in Long-term Care Organisations: A Textbook for Students and New Care Managers
JFN Reader price £7.50
- Students
- New care managers in nursing homes, residential homes and the variety of care settings in the community.
Content
- SECTION ONE: Managing People
- Roles
- Managing clinical supervision and reflective practice
- Decision-making
- Leadership
- Team building
- Group working
- Appraisal
- SECTION TWO: Managing the Workplace
- Recruitment and selection
- Skill mix
- Financial management
- Resources management
- Workforce Planning
- SECTION THREE: Managing change
- Information and quality
- Change theory and practice
- Negotiation and conflict
- Introduction to models of business and strategic planning
Health and Social Care Knowledge and Skills: Understanding Research and Evidence-based Practice
JFN Reader price £5.25
- Students on Health and Social Care Foundation Degree.
- The Common Foundation Programme and first-year undergraduate courses in Health & Social Care subjects.
- Qualified practitioners returning to study.
Content
- Introduction
- SECTION 1 – Making Sense of the Research Process
- Identifying the research aim
- Reviewing the literature
- Designing a study – the choice of methods
- Can it be done? Ethical approval and resources
- Recruitment and data collection
- Data analysis
- What do we know now?
- SECTION 2 – Using Evidence in Practice
- Reviewing the evidence – making decisions about quality
- Putting the evidence into practice
- Audit and evaluation
- Closing the circle: issues for the future
- References
- Index
Health and Social Care Knowledge and Skills: Communication and Interpersonal Skills
JFN Reader price £5.25
- Students on Health and Social Care Foundation Degree programmes
- The Common Foundation Programme and first-year undergraduate courses in Health & Social Care subjects
- Qualified practitioners returning to study
Content
- Introducing Key Concepts in Communication
- Exploring Communication in Practice
- Introducing Transactional Analysis
- An Introduction to Counselling Skills
- Using Counselling Skills in Helping Others
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills in Practice
Fundamentals of Diagnostic Imaging: An Introduction for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals
JFN Reader price £7.50
- Nurses working outside the imaging department
- Students
- Allied Healthcare Professionals working outside the imagery department
Content
- Introduction
- General radiography
- Contrast agents and fluoroscopy
- Computed tomography
- Radionuclide imaging (incl. PET/CT)
- Ultrasound
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Balancing risk and benefit in diagnostic imaging
- Requesting imaging investigations and understanding their results
- Looking after those who need imaging
- investigations
- References
- Index
Neonatal Care: A Textbook for Student Midwives and Nurses
JFN Reader price £7.50
- Midwifery and Nursing students
Content
- Introduction
- Introduction to the Neonate and Services Available to the Neonate
- Maternal and Family Health and impact on Fetus and Neonate
- Transition to Extra-uterine Life
- Neonatal Screening
- Principles of Feeding
- Assessment of on-going well being
- Communication
- Neonatal Disorders
- Cultural Issues
- Professional and Legal Requirements
- References
- Glossary
- Index
Safe and Clean Care: Infection Prevention and Control for Health and Social Care Students
JFN Reader price £6.75
- Students
- All those working in health and social care settings
Content
- Introduction
- What is infection? How is it spread, controlled and prevented?
- Infection in hospitals, care homes and the community
- Preventing and controlling infection: the law, policy and standards
- Cleaning and waste management
- Infection control and personal hygiene: keeping yourself and your service users safe
- Roles, responsibilities and education
- References
- Glossary
- Index
Numeracy, Clinical Calculations and Basic Statistics: A Textbook for Health Care Students
JFN Reader price £4.50
- Nurses and other healthcare students who need to boost their confidence and proficiency in performing clinical and written calculations.
Content
- Introduction
- The need for numeracy and calculation skills in the clinical environment
- Back to basics
- The SI system
- Calculating drug dosages
- Clinical calculations
- Descriptive statistics
- Glossary
- References
- Index
Essential Study Skills for Health and Social Care
JFN Reader price £5.25
- Students who are undertaking courses at certificate, Foundation Degree, diploma and degree level
Content
- Introduction
- IT skills and using the internet efficiently and effectively
- Referencing, plagiarism and copyright
- Problem-based learning and learning styles
- Exam techniques, report and essay writing
- Learning in groups and teams
- Effective and efficient reading skills and note taking
- Presentations and public speaking
- Time management and using feedback effectively
- Dissertation and research skills
- Profiles and portfolios
- Critical thinking, analysis and reflection
- CVs and interview techniques
- References
- Index
Improving Students' Motivation to Study
JFN Reader price £6.00
- College or university lecturers with the challenge of student motivation
- Trainee teachers and lecturers who require a guide to student motivation and motivational interviewing
Content
- Introduction
- The educational context
- Theoretical underpinnings
- Design of the instrument
- Ways to use instrument
- How students may use the self-reflective findings to become independent learners
- How lecturers may use the self-reflective findings to improve their teaching
- Conclusion and references
- The SAMI (Self-Administered Motivational Instrument) - photocopiable resource
Fundamentals of Nursing Care A Textbook for Students of Nursing and Healthcare
JFN Reader price £6.75
- Pre-registration student nurses on the Common Foundation Programme
Content
- Introduction
- Nursing Care in Historical and Contemporary Context
- An Exploration of the Meaning of Care
- Mental Health, Interpersonal Relationships and Psychosocial Care
- Children, Family and Public Health
- First Contact, Access and Urgent Care
- Acute and Critical Care and Cultural Competency
- Long Term Conditions and Dignity in Care
- Nursing in the Twenty-First Century
- References
- Index
The Care and Wellbeing of Older People A Textbook for Health Care Students
JFN Reader price £11.25
- Pre-registration students
- Post-registration students
- Practitioners in hospitals and care homes
Content
- PART ONE
- Values - what older people have told us
- Policy and politics (disadvantaged)
- Sociology (disadvantaged)
- Person-centred care
- PART TWO
- Communication
- Promoting dignity and compassionate care for older people in hospital
- Assessment and care planning
- Involving relatives and carers
- Advocacy and rights
- Protecting older vulnerable adults
- Inter-professional working
- PART THREE
- Lifestyle (major physical and mental health risks)
- Promoting mental health and wellbeing
- Promoting physical health
- Transitions
- Palliative care, death and bereavement
- Medicines, concordance
- The homeless
- Life in care
- Social networks
- Conclusion
- Glossary
- References
- Index
Palliative Care: Learning in Practice
JFN Reader price £11.25
- Qualified nurses in any setting that has palliative care patients
- Pre- and post-registration student nurses and HCAs
- Members of multidisciplinary and multiprofessional teams
Content
- Introduction
- Introduction to palliative care
- Essential concepts
- Generic assessment in palliative care
- Anxiety and depression
- Breathlessness
- Fatigue
- Pain
- Quality improvement
- Glossary
- Abbreviations
- Index
Interpersonal Skills for the People Professions: Learning from Practice
JFN Reader price £7.50
- Nursing and midwifery students
- Newly qualified/inexperienced nurses and midwives
Content
- The Service User Perspective
- Interpersonal Skills in Education
- Interpersonal Skills in the Police Service
- Interpersonal Skills in Welfare Work
- Interpersonal Skills in Social Work
- Interpersonal Skills in Mental Health Nursing
- Interpersonal Skills in Nursing
- Interpersonal Skills in Midwifery
- Interpersonal Skills in General Practice
