📘 The definitive guide for every nurse working in or studying gastroenterology care.
Whether you're a student nurse preparing for clinical placement, a newly registered nurse on a GI ward, or a seasoned practitioner seeking to refresh your knowledge, Gastroenterology Nursing Essentials is your indispensable companion.
This comprehensive book covers every aspect of modern GI nursing—from anatomy and physiology to clinical assessment, diagnostic investigations, long-term care, and emergency interventions. It includes detailed guidance on managing conditions such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, liver cirrhosis, pancreatitis, colorectal cancer, and more.
You’ll also find:
Illustrated diagrams and procedures
Real-life case studies from UK NHS practice
Quick-reference drug tables and symptom charts
Ethical reflection tools and end-of-life care guidance
Review quizzes, acronyms, and clinical forms
National standards from NMC, NICE, RCN, and JAG
Written by experienced UK nurse educator Lily Crawford, this book reflects real-world nursing practice with clarity, compassion, and precision. Perfect for pre-registration nursing students, practice assessors, community teams, and specialist nurses in GI, stoma, and endoscopy care.
⚕️ Grounded in evidence. Guided by experience. Built for nurses.