Part 1 book “Fundamentals of care a textbook for health and social care assistants” has contents: Health and social care provision in the UK, working with others, teamwork, understanding your role, your personal development, and other contents. | FUNDAMENTALS Fundamentals of Care A Textbook for Health and Social Care Assistants This title is also available as an e‐book. For more details, please see FUNDAMENTALS Fundamentals of Care A Textbook for Health and Social Care Assistants IAN PEATE OBE Professor of Nursing, Head of School School of Health Studies, Gibraltar Visiting Professor St George’s, University of London; Kingston University, London This edition first published 2017 © 2017 by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Registered Office John Wiley & Sons Ltd., The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8SQ, UK Editorial Offices 9600 Garsington Road, Oxford, OX4 2DQ, UK The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8SQ, UK 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030‐5774, USA For details of our global editorial offices, for customer services and for information about how to apply for permission to reuse the copyright material in this book please see our website at ‐blackwell The right of the author to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, except as permitted by the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, without the prior permission of the publisher. Designations used by companies to distinguish their products are often claimed as trademarks. All brand names and product names used in this book are trade names, service marks, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The publisher is not associated with any product or vendor mentioned in this book. It is sold on the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering professional services. If professional advice or other expert assistance is required, the services
