Information Skills for Health

  Nurses working in the NHS can get support from specialist nursing resources to help them deliver the best care. Make sure you get the best evidence to:   Support confident decisions   Promote good practice   Reflect on for  your revalidation   Promote your professional development   Contribute to good patient care   Key Resources for Nurses   Oxford Medicine Online for Nurses : Get essential texts to support nursing practice across a wide range of specialties   Royal Marsden Manual Online for Nurses : use this easy to read format for advice and support about nursing procedures   Journals for Nurses : find out what key nursing journals you can access   Stay up-to-date with the latest nursing journals published by the RCN : register for updates on research and professional development sent straight to your inbox   Register with KnowledgeShare to stay up-to-date with key evidence for your specialist topics   For lin...

  Make confident decisions with support from best practice and guidelines in children's and young people’s nursing. Access key titles from the Oxford Handbook ebook collection, using your OpenAthens username. Oxford Handbooks supporting children’s nurses Emergencies in Children’s and Young People’s Nursing A one-stop quick reference for children's and young people's nurses providing emergency care in the acute hospital setting. Oxford Handbook of Children’s and Young People’s Nursing This title gives concise, practical, and expert advice on all aspects of the role of the nurse who works with children. It is a comprehensive and reliable guide to the care of children and young people in a family context. This edition includes the most up-to-date legislation, policy, and practice including the latest NICE guidelines on child healthcare. Oxford Handbook of Clinical Skills for Children’s and Young People’s Nursing A concise, current, and evidence-based practical gu...

  Are you a new nurse in a department? Or want to review procedures in your nursing specialism? Take a look at the Oxford Handbook for your specialty for evidence-based guidelines, recommendations and best practice. You can read the full-text of titles from key Oxford Handbooks online: Oxford Handbook of… Cancer Nursing - covers all aspects of cancer care; from pre-diagnosis, through treatment, to issues of advanced disease and palliative care. It includes cancer biology, genetics and treatments, as well as new targeted and complementary therapies. It is fully updated to follow the current evidence-based research, and takes a multidisciplinary view of the subject. Cardiac Nursing - packed full of clinical information and practical advice, this book covers everything from assessment to cardiac rehabilitation. This new edition contains the emergency treatment of stroke as well as a new section on genetics, and information on the management of valvular disease has been expand...

  All NHS nurses can get quick and easy access to reference sources for nursing emergencies.  Find information on: diagnosis risk assessment patient assessment interventions management You can read the full-text of titles from key Oxford Handbooks: Emergencies in Adult Nursing Identify which clinical problems are true emergencies, which require urgent attention and those that can wait – differential diagnoses for each clinical presentation are identified, along with the actions required to ensure effective treatment is provided. Emergencies in Children's and Young People's Nursing A one-stop quick reference for children's and young people's nurses providing emergency care in the acute hospital setting. Emergencies in Mental Health Nursing A practical, accessible guide for mental health nurses confronted with emergencies; enabling them to manage emergencies in a therapeutic, safe and legally proper manner. This resource comprises easy to read bulletted short notes with a...

 NHS medical staff stay up-to-date with the latest information for your specialty and make confident decisions. You have access to key, evidence-based, specialty specific guidance and recommendations from the Oxford Medicine Online collection of ebooks . This includes books from the series: Emergencies in Oxford Medical Handbooks As well as a range of Oxford textbooks. Watch this short video for more information and a demonstration of the collection: This collections is available to all NHS staff via your NHS OpenAthens username . You'll find more information about NHS ebook collections on our eBooks web page .

 What is it? Oxford Handbooks Online are the online version of the very popular print Oxford Handbooks. We have a range of specialty titles. You’ll find an in-depth overview of the topics covered, along with authoritative guidance. The online format presents you with easy-to-read content, accessible via PC or mobile device. Pile of print oxford handbooks Titles currently available include: • Oxford Handbook of Anaesthesia (2015) • Oxford Handbook of Cardiology (2012) • Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine (2017) • Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery (2013) • Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties (2016) • Oxford Handbook for the Foundation Programme (2014) • Oxford Handbook of Geriatric Medicine (2018) • Oxford Handbook of Neurology (2014) • Oxford Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2013) • Oxford Handbook of Oncology (2015) • Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics (2013) • Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry (2013) • Oxford Handbook of Rheumatology (2011) How to ...

UHNM Athens users can now access the latest edition, 3rd edition (2018), of the Oxford Handbook of Geriatric Medicine . You can find a list of all the Oxford Handbook ebooks that we subscribe to on our website .

You can access our very popular Oxford Handbooks online. See the Oxford Handbook collection on our ebooks page . You will need your NHS Athens username / password or your Keele computer login details to access our ebooks.