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The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures, Professional Edition

Lister, Sara / Hofland, Justine / Grafton, Hayley (Editor)

Royal Marsden Manual Series

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10. Edition April 2020
1264 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd

ISBN: 978-1-119-63438-6
John Wiley & Sons

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Now in its tenth edition, The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures has been the definitive, market-leading guide to clinical nursing skills for over three decades. This internationally best-selling title sets the gold standard for nursing care; providing the procedures, rationale, and guidance required by qualified nurses to deliver clinically effective, patient-focused care with expertise and confidence.

With over two-hundred detailed procedures, this comprehensive manual presents the evidence and underlying theory alongside full-colour illustrations and photographs, and includes coverage of infection prevention and control, perioperative care, wound management, nutrition, diagnostic testing, discharge, medicines management, and much more. Loved and trusted by millions for over thirty years, The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures continues to be a truly indispensable guide for nursing practice.

* Written by nurses for nurses

* Empowers nurses to become informed, skilled practitioners

* Reflects current procedures and changes in modern adult nursing practice

* All procedures are supported by up to date evidence, including detailed rationales for each step of each procedure

* Considers the clinical governance around the procedures and nursing practice

NEW to the Tenth Edition:

* Each chapter is linked to the NMC 2018 'Future Nurse: Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses' guidance

* Includes a brand-new chapter on 'Self Care and Wellbeing,' helping nurses to care for themselves emotionally and physically

The Royal Marsden Manual is also available online, fully searchable, and annotatable. www.rmmonline.co.uk

Detailed table of contents vii

Foreword to the tenth edition xv

Preface xvii

Acknowledgements xix

List of contributors xxi

Quick reference to the procedure guidelines xxv

How to use your manual xxix

1 The context of nursing 1

Part One Managing the patient journey 13

2 Admissions and assessment 14

3 Discharge care and planning 45

4 Infection prevention and control 64

Part Two Supporting patients with human functioning 123

5 Communication, psychological wellbeing and safeguarding 124

6 Elimination 194

7 Moving and positioning 278

8 Nutrition and fluid balance 334

9 Patient comfort and supporting personal hygiene 394

10 Pain assessment and management 446

11 Symptom control and care towards the end of life 496

12 Respiratory care, CPR and blood transfusion 538

Part Three Supporting patients through the diagnostic process 653

13 Diagnostic tests 654

14 Observations 740

Part Four Supporting patients through treatment 819

15 Medicines optimization: ensuring quality and safety 820

16 Perioperative care 940

17 Vascular access devices: insertion and management 1028

18 Wound management 1128

Part Five Looking after ourselves so we can support patients 1161

19 Self-care and wellbeing 1162

Appendix: Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses 1183

List of abbreviations 1185

Index 1189
"...an excellent resource to improve and enhance clinical practice." (Nursing Standard)

"...a worldwide 'oracle' for all clinical nursing procedures." (Cancer Nursing Practice)

"Any nurse...will find a good reason to dip into this book at some time." (Nursing Times)

"...a pleasure to read and difficult to put down." (Emergency Nurse)
Sara Lister, Head of Pastoral Care, Psychological Support, and PALS, The Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK.

Justine Hofland, Divisional Clinical Nurse Director - Cancer Services, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, UK.
Hayley Grafton, Chief Nursing Information Officer, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, UK.

S. Lister, The Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK; J. Hofland, The Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK; H. Grafton, The Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK