The nursing profession is dedicated to compassion and care. Using the most recent information and advances in the medical field, nurses are responsible to their patients for giving the greatest quality treatment. Because of how quickly things change, what is considered best practice today might not be tomorrow. In the present situation, it is essential to update knowledge by gaining new scientific facts. The curriculum in nursing provides the framework of teaching in the subject of Patient care excellence.
The book has been designed as an introductory text book for students of Diploma in Clinical Medical practice as per the curriculum to have a depth knowledge of basic nursing and the care that needs to be provided to the patient. The outline of the chapters has been done keeping in mind the learning objectives. The major topics to be covered include the following: the communication process, administration of drugs, biomedical waste management, shifting and transporting the patient, providing nourishment to patient, monitoring of the patient and providing the essential first care to the patient. The content has been organized in seven units.
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