SexualHealth

Sexualhealthisaprominentpublichealthissueandnursesareoftenthefirstpointofcontactforpeoplewantingtreatmentfor,oradviceabout,sexualhealth.Thispracticalguidefornewlyqualifiedstudentnursesandpre–registrationnursingstudentsisbasedaroundtheRCN’scoresexualhealthcompetenciesandoutlinestheskillsneededtodeliveroptimumcareforclients.SexualHealthexploresarangeofissues,includingsexuallytransmittedinfections,teenagepregnancy,contraception,abortion,legalandethicalissues,sexualassaultandrape,andtheroleofthenurseinsexualhealth.Togetherwithepidemiology,factsandfiguresthebookalsoincludesscenarioswhichnursescanrelatetointheirpractice.KeyFeatures:?IntheEssentialClinicalSkillsforNursesseries?Concise,practialguidefornewlyqualifiednurses?Eachchapterprovidesfurtherresourcesandusefulwebsites?Focusesonkeyskillsandknowledgeacquiredbynurses