Demonstrating Your Clinical Competence in Depression, Dementia, Alcoholism, Palliative Care And Osteoporosis (Primary Care Nursing)

This work is intended for those already in working in community care, including nurses, nursing students and social workers. It is aimed at those who have to provide palliative care from time to time, and at those who are considering a career shift into this field. Abstract: This work is intended for those already in working in community care, including nurses, nursing students and social workers. It is aimed at those who have to provide palliative care from time to time, and at those who are considering a career shift into this field Content: Making the link: personal development plans, post-registration education and practice (PREP) and portfolios. Practical ways to identify your learning and service needs as part of your portfolio. Demonstrating common components of good quality health care. Depression. Dementia. Alcohol problems. Palliative care. Osteoporosis. Aimed at nurses & medical staff trainers, general practitioners, primary care organisations, & others with special clinical interests, this book helps nurses expand their clinical knowledge & enables them to demonstrate their level of expertise in depression, dementia, alcoholism, palliative care & osteoporsis.