Moore, Tina. creator author Cunningham, Sheila. author text Electronic books. xx 2021 monographic eng 1 online resource (109 pages) Looking at how a variety of biological systems control and coordinate all physical actions, this quick reference book covers the nervous system and neurological assessment, caring for the unconscious patient and dealing with pain. Suitable for student nurses and nursing associates, it is ideal for use in practice. This practical pocket guide covers: * the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system * neurological assessment * caring for the unconscious patient * pain assessment and management * sleep. This competency-based text covers relevant key concepts, anatomy and physiology, lifespan matters, assessment and nursing skills. To support your learning, it also includes learning outcomes, concept map summaries, activities, questions and scenarios with sample answers and critical reflection thinking points. Quick and easy to reference, this short, clinically-focused guide is ideal for use on placements or for revision. It is suitable for pre-registration nurses, students on the nursing associate programme and newly qualified nurses. Introduction to the Skills in Nursing Practice series -- Introduction and overview -- Chapter 1 Overview of the nervous system functions -- Chapter 2 Causes of alterations to level of consciousness -- Chapter 3 Neurological assessment -- Chapter 4 Caring for the unconscious patient -- Chapter 5 Pain -- Chapter 6 Sleep -- Bibliography -- Index. Tina Moore and Sheila Cunningham. ALA COVID Relief Fund Neurological nursing Nursing assessment RC350.5 .M667 2021 610.7368 Moore, Tina Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2021 9781351065887 https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6533589 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6533589 https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6533589 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6533589 MiAaPQ 211129 20221021135846.0 EBC6533589 eng