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Essential Enrolled Nursing Skills Workbook for Person-Centred Care

  • 3rd Edition - November 13, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Gabby Koutoukidis, Kate Stainton
  • Language: English

Comprehensive and reliable teaching and learning resourceThe Essential Enrolled Nursing Skills for Person-Centred Care Workbook supports learners to develop the confidence a… Read more

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Comprehensive and reliable teaching and learning resource

The Essential Enrolled Nursing Skills for Person-Centred Care Workbook supports learners to develop the confidence and skills they need to successfully undertake and complete clinical skills during their course and graduate to become safe, knowledgeable and competent Enrolled Nurses.

The workbook covers the knowledge and skills a learner will need to work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. This includes how to support individuals in their activities of daily living and plan care to ensure individuals have positive outcomes and can reach their health goals. This resource will help learners strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving skills and develop proficiency in providing person-centred care.

This edition has been fully updated by clinical and academic experts to reflect current best practice and the requirements of the Diploma of Nursing.

Key features

  • Supports Tabbner’s Nursing Care 9E textbook and its suite of resources
  • Fulfils the requirements of the Diploma of Nursing training package qualification (required to register with Ahpra as an Enrolled Nurse)
  • Specifically designed to reflect the scope of practice of Enrolled Nurses
  • Includes foundational knowledge and skills learners require for placements and professional practice—with explanations to assist understanding of the rationale for the steps in each skill
  • Step-by-step skills and observation checklists to assist learners translate theory to practice
  • Includes Case Studies and Critical-Thinking Exercises to assist learners build skills, confidence and competence

Table of contents

Section 1

5. Understanding and promoting health

8. Documentation, health informatics and technology

10. Communication and clinical handover

15. Health assessment frameworks

16. Vital signs

17. Admission, transfer and discharge

18. Infection prevention and control

19. Personal care and comfort

20. Administration and monitoring of medications and intravenous therapy

25. Cardiovascular and respiratory health

26. Fluids and electrolytes

28. Movement and exercise

29. Skin integrity and wound care

30. Nutrition

31. Urinary health

32. Bowel health

33. Pain

34. Sensory health

35. Neurological health

36. Endocrine health

38. Palliative care

42. Acute and perioperative care

43. Emergency care

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 19, 2024
  • Language: English

About the authors

GK

Gabby Koutoukidis

Affiliations and expertise
Associate Director, Health and Community Care, Chisholm Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

KS

Kate Stainton

Affiliations and expertise
Strategy and Innovation Consultant, Baptist Care, NSW, Australia; Sessional Academic, School of Nursing & Midwifery, University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia