Blackwell's nursing dictionary (2nd ed.)

"This dictionary is clear, concise, and easy to use...My advice to anyone wishing to purchase a nursing dictionary would be to...buy this one" - "Journal of Advanced Nursing" (on the first edition).

This title offers all the information you'll ever need - in one dictionary!

The key features are; over 15,000 entries; comprehensive - much more information than a pocket dictionary; informed by current nursing research and clinical practice; includes latest UK legislation and policy changes; accessible, authoritative, and contemporary; and invaluable and informative appendices.

The appendices include: normal values; lists of websites for key nursing journals and organizations; the NMC code of professional conduct; QAA benchmarking standards; nursing research, information technology, and emergency care; and continuing professional development and PREP requirements. "Very user friendly" - "European Journal of Cancer Care" (on the first edition).