Nursing in Partnership with Patients and Carers

May 24, 2012

Author: Audrey Reed

Edition: First

Publisher: Learning Matters

Pages: 184

Price: ?16.99 and ?20.39

ISBN: 9780857253071 and 9780857253095 (e-book)

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Who is it for? Pre-registration nursing students.

Presentation: Accessible, practical and resourceful.

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Preceptorship for Newly Registered Nurses

Authors: Kath Sharples and Karen Elcock

Edition: First

Publisher: Learning Matters

Pages: 184

Price: ?17.99

ISBN: 9780857253736 and 9780857253750 (e-book)

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