'The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures Student Edition' has been specially compiled for pre-registration students to include the essential procedures needed to meet the competencies of the Essential Skills Clusters (NMC2007). The Student Edition presents revised and updated evidence-based clinical skills, enabling student nurses to deliver clinically effective patient-focused care. With this invaluable companion during their training, student nurses will gain the confidence they need to become safe, informed and skilled practitioners. Clinical procedures are a fundamental aspect of nursing care so it is essential that they are evidence-based. 'The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures Student Edition' provides evidence for procedures related to every aspect of a person's care. The new edition rates evidence according to the validity of the original sources. * Abridged edition for pre-registration students * Includes the key evidence-based procedures students need to know * All procedures include the rationale for each action * Includes multiple-choice questions to help students test their knowledge * Focuses on patient-centred care * Related topics grouped for quick reference * Clear, unambiguous and easy to understand * New improved colour layout with more illustrations * Compact and handy-designed to be taken everywhere Also available: the full edition for qualified nurses: The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures Seventh Edition ISBN 9781405169998 Now available online to Hospitals, NHS Trusts and Academic Institutions