{"product_id":"placement-learning-in-cancer-penny-howard-9780702043000","title":"Placement Learning in Cancer \u0026 Palliative Care Nursing: A Guide for Students in Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eAre you unsure about your cancer and palliative care placement? Do you need guidance on what to prepare to get the most out of your practice learning? Will you have the range of clinical skills to care for people with cancer? What learning opportunities will there be to meet your competencies? How can you maximise your learning during this placement? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will help you with all these concerns. It will advise you on what to expect from the placement, what you can learn, how to link theory and practice, and how to make the most of your learning opportunities and meet your competencies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTakes a logical, step-by-step approach to preparing for learning on a cancer and palliative care placement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides the principles of care, treatment and management of someone with a cancer diagnosis, linking university-learned theory to clinical practice \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGives helpful evidence-based practice examples and resources to support placement learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentifies clinical skills that underpin care of an individual with cancer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlights potential learning opportunities and experiences available on a cancer and palliative care placement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains how to develop your clinical portfolio by completing specific exercises and activities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaps all activities and exercises to the NMC competencies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvises on approaches to a range of situations that may arise as a student nurse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdopts a case-study approach to consolidating learning and to explore the patient pathway from pre-diagnosis, through a range of treatment options to living beyond cancer or end-of-life care.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeries features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA unique guide to getting the most from clinical placements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to prepare for your placement \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat you can expect to learn during a placement \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear links to, and examples of, achieving NMC competencies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuidance on what to use as evidence for your portfolio\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase studies that link theory with practice \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to consolidate your experience and learn from the placement \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips, activities, further reading suggestions and useful websites.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Penny Howard, Becky Whittaker (Nee Chady)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0702043001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780702043000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bailliere Tindall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/27\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 518\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.20h x 4.80w x 0.60d","brand":"Penny Howard","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46640566337791,"sku":"9780702043000","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d166011f-ae83-4b02-80eb-7956a7c5aebf.jpg?v=1740669970","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/placement-learning-in-cancer-penny-howard-9780702043000","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}