A McFerran, Tanya A. contributor. Martin, E. A. (Elizabeth A.) editor. Law, Jonathan editor. text dictionary Electronic books. Electronic books. Dictionaries. Dictionaries. enk 2021 Eighth edition. monographic eng 1 online resource. The new edition of this bestselling and trusted dictionary has been fully revised to take account of recent developments in nursing practice and related fields. Updates to this edition cover many areas, with a particular focus on radiography, public health and the NHS, theoretical concepts familiar in nursing education, and key vocabulary used in the 2018 Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses. Written by medical and nursing specialists, and offering more than 10,500 clear and concise entries on nursing theory and practice, the dictionary provides comprehensive coverage of the ever-expanding vocabulary of the nursing professions. As well as nursing-specific terms, there are also many entries in the fields of medicine, anatomy, physiology, ethics, psychiatry, nutrition, dentistry, statistics, and pharmacology. Almost 100 helpful illustrations and tables, and 16 appendices covering the calculation of drug dosages, religion and nursing practice, recommended alcohol intake, and much more, help to make this an essential reference tool for all nursing students and professionals. consultant, Tanya A. McFerran ; editor, Elizabeth A. Martin [and 23 others], Jonathan Law. Previous edition: 2017. Nursing Dictionaries Nursing RT21 .D5369 2021 610.7303 Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021 Eighth edition. (OCoLC)1242738869 9780192633590 0192633597 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2925802 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2925802 YDX 210511 20220526095552.0 on1250310885 eng