The ESSENTIAL student nurse ward basics is an easy to read book that takes the student nurse through all the basic essentials they need to know about working within the hospital. David Wills is a registered general nurse with over 23 years healthcare experience and feels that it's time to learn the basics via the simplest method and will guide you through everything you need to know before starting work within a hospital ward. This will give you a serious head start and will put your way out in front of your colleagues when it comes to drug, ward and medical knowledge. They will be amazed at what you know and how quick you are learning. Below is a list of essentials you will easily be able to master within two weeks. The course will take the student nurse through the: -Most common drugs that are used within a hospital. -Most common medical complaints. -Essential anatomy and physiology. -Common abbreviations -Communication -Life as a student nurse