Mosby's Textbook of Dental Nursing

Synopsis

"Mosby's Textbook of Dental Nursing" is a brand new comprehensive learning resource which has everything you need to know to perform safely and effectively in the clinical dental environment. From the role of the dental nurse in initial assessment and treatment planning through to the care of the patient with complex medical needs, the book covers a wide range of issues dental nurses need to deal with on a day-to-day basis. Highly illustrated throughout, "Mosby's Textbook of Dental Nursing" explains anatomy and physiology and covers the full range of common oral diseases as they relate to dental nursing practice. Dental equipment, materials, drugs and procedures are clearly outlined together with a discussion of the role of the dental nurse in relation to oral health promotion, preventive dentistry and dental and medical emergencies. Chapters on registration requirements, ethical and legal issues relating to practice and further training and opportunities complete the picture. Lots of diagrams, key point boxes and straightforward explanations ensure that "Mosby's Textbook of Dental Nursing" will give you all you need to know to provide the highest level of patient care. Prepared by leading authorities in the field, this book is ideal for candidates sitting the NEBDN National Certificate or the NVQ Level 3 in Oral Health Care, as well as serving as a ready reference for fully qualified dental nurses and therapists in the hospital, community or general practice setting. This Pageburst product provides you with an eBook - giving you the printed book, plus access to the complete book content electronically. Pageburst (formerly Evolve eBooks) allows you to quickly search the entire book, make notes, add highlights, and study more efficiently. Buying other Pageburst titles makes your learning experience even better: all of the eBooks will work together on your electronic 'bookshelf', so that you can search across your entire library of eBooks.