Maxfield, Maggie. <br/><br/>
Placement learning in medical nursing :  a guide for students in practice / 
Maggie Maxfield, Michelle Parker. 
 - Edinburgh :  Bailliere Tindall/Elsevier Ltd.,  c2012. 
 - p. ;  cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Medical nursing in context -- Medical placements -- Preparation for placement learning -- The patient journey within medical placements -- Nursing practice : admission and beyond -- Assessment of risk and the medical patient -- Assessment of vital signs and changes in health status -- Communication within medical placements -- Nutrition and effective elimination -- Medicines management -- Medical investigations and medical day care -- The end of the journey : discharge from hospital and the experience of death -- Case study of a patient with heart failure -- Case study of a patient who has been diagnosed HIV positive / Brian Thornton -- Case study of a patient with tuberculosis / Maria Mercer -- Case study of a patient living with diabetes mellitus / Anne Claydon -- Revision and future learning. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780702043024 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011029676 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nursing Care--Case Reports.<br/>Clinical Competence--Case Reports.<br/>Education, Nursing--methods--Case Reports.<br/>Students, Nursing--Case Reports.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.73 MMP 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WY 100