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Ian Peate, OBE FRCN is Visiting Professor of Nursing, Visiting Senior Clinical Fellow, Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Nursing, and Head of School, School of Health Studies, Gibraltar.
Preface vii
Acknowledgements ix
Meet the family x
Chapter 1 The nature of nursing 1
Chapter 2 The provision of care 17
Chapter 3 Critical thinking and clinical decision making 31
Chapter 4 The nursing process 45
Chapter 5 Care plans 60
Chapter 6 Models of nursing 73
Chapter 7 The skills of assessment and planning care 87
Chapter 8 Assessment tools 104
Chapter 9 Assessing the musculoskeletal system 119
Chapter 10 Assessing the circulatory system 141
Chapter 11 Assessing the cardiac system 166
Chapter 12 Assessing the gastrointestinal system 189
Chapter 13 Assessing the renal system 218
Chapter 14 Assessing the respiratory system 238
Chapter 15 Assessing the male reproductive system 263
Chapter 16 Assessing the female reproductive system 283
Chapter 17 Assessing the nervous system 302
Chapter 18 Assessing the endocrine system 327
Chapter 19 Assessing the immune system 344
Chapter 20 Assessing the skin 365
Index 383
