A Dictionary of Nursing [8th Edition] 0198864647, 9780198864646, 0192633597, 9780192633590

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A Dictionary of Nursing [8th Edition]
 0198864647, 9780198864646, 0192633597, 9780192633590

Table of contents :
How to search for terms
Alphabetical List of Entries
Pronunciation guide
Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Appendices
Biochemical reference values for blood
Everyday tests
Blood gases
Diagnostic enzymes
Hormones
Proteins and immunoproteins
Paediatric reference values
Lipids and lipoproteins
Vitamins
Biochemical reference values for urine
Biochemical reference values for faeces
Haematological reference values
Body mass index (BMI)
Formulae for calculating drug dosages
Alcohol: ABV and recommended intake
Immunization schedules
Standards of proficiency
Guidelines for resuscitation
The Human Rights Act
Religion and nursing practice
Health-care websites
Degrees and diplomas
SI units
Base and supplementary SI units
Derived SI units with special names
Decimal multiples and submultiples to be used with SI
units
Conversion of units to and from SI units
Abbreviations
The NMC Code of professional conduct: Standards for
conduct, performance, and ethics

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