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Available to Nursing students through Clinicalkey:
- Emergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedics ANZ edition by Kate Curtis
- Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery by Jane Rothrock
- ECG’s Made Easy by Barbara Aehlert
- Huszar's ECG and 12-Lead Interpretation by Keith Wesley
- Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies by Lynda Daly and Richard N. Harrison
- Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward by y Ann Richards and Sharon L. Edwards
- Trauma Nursing by McQuillan, McQuillan, Flynn & Maki
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Nursing Assessment
- Health Assessment in Nursing - Collecting Subjective Data Streaming video - Collecting subjective data is crucial to the successful treatment of any medical condition. This entertaining programme produced in a style similar to the sitcom 'Scrubs' is designed to provide the viewer with the foundation knowledge required to effectively obtain crucial patient data. The importance of setting the scene and explaining the purpose of the interview is emphasised, while explaining the three interview phases: the introduction, the body of the interview and the summary. An explanation of appropriate questioning techniques is provided, while pointing out techniques to avoid. Clickview -