This revised 2019 edition of The Handbook for Nursing Associates and Assistant Practitioners is an excellent introduction to the role of the Nursing Associate.

What does this book cover?

The Handbook for Nursing Associates and Assistant Practitioners has been fully revised to bring it into line with the NMC’s most recent ‘Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates’. It conveys virtually everything you need to know to excel in a foundational nursing degree or to undertake a healthcare practice apprenticeship.

This book also offers features like:

• Skill development in studying and revising, teamwork and leadership, health promotion, infection control and the biosciences
• Detailed case studies to help you relate what you’ve learned to the world of clinical practice
• Discussion-based classroom learning activities to enrich your experience
• All new content addressing Genomics, Pathophysiology and Public Health

About the Primary Author 

Gillian Rowe has been a part of the healthcare sector for decades, having been a qualified nurse, a manager of a residential care facility, a lecturer at Newcastle College and Plymouth University, and then finally Programme Leader for FdSc in Healthcare Practice. He is also an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

The Handbook for Nursing Associates and Assistant Practitioners encapsulates that wealth of academic experience, and puts it in your hands.