This popular classic, Baillière’s Nurses’ Dictionary, is now in its 26th edition, and fully updated to ensure it retains its usefulness to nurses and health care workers. New entries reflect the constantly changing world of health care services. Containing a wealth of useful information in a convenient pocket-sized format, this is an essential resource for everyone involved in nursing and health care. Appendices: 1 Nutrition2 Resuscitation3 First Aid4 Medicines and their Control5 The Legal and Professional Framework of Nursing6 Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics Section 1: Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Section 2: Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)7 Common Abbreviations8 Common Prefixes, Suffixes and Roots9 Units of Measurement and Tables of Normal Values10 Immunization and Vaccinations11 Occupational Health and Safety12 Prevention and Control of Infection13 Practice Development14 Clinical Supervision