Books in Nursing and midwifery

The Nursing & Midwifery subject area provides evidence-based content to support nurses and interprofessional teams in preparation, development, and everyday clinical care. Providing content for nursing students, nurse educators, NPs, LPNs/LVNs, RNs, APRNs, and more, the nursing portfolio covers all areas of nursing including NCLEX & Certification titles, Community Nursing, Nursing Pharmacology, Oncology, Nutrition, Home Health, Case Management, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Gerontology, Critical Care, Pediatric Nursing, Care Planning, Midwifery, Leadership & Management, Nurse Anesthesia, Psychiatric Mental Health, and more.

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Study Guide for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing

7th Edition
March 31, 2025
Patricia A. Williams
English

Reinforce your understanding of basic nursing concepts and skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, Seventh Edition, this study guide provides the review and practice you need to master essential LPN/LVN knowledge. Engaging exercises and questions help you learn to apply the nursing process, set priorities, practice critical thinking, make good decisions, and communicate effectively. With this practical review, you will get more out of your textbook and prepare for success on the Next Generation NCLEX-PN® exam.

Communicative English for Nurses_4e

4th Edition
March 18, 2025
Shama Lohumi + 1 more
English

Potter y Perry. Guía de habilidades y procedimientos en enfermería

10th Edition
March 14, 2025
Patricia A. Potter + 1 more
Spanish

Esta referencia práctica de bolsillo para estudiantes y profesionales en el ámbito clínico proporciona un acceso rápido a 83 habilidades y procedimientos clave en enfermería. El diseño a dos columnas muestra, a la izquierda, cómo llevar a cabo las habilidades y, a la derecha, los fundamentos de cada paso, exponiendo la razón que subyace a la práctica y el beneficio que su desempeño aporta a los pacientes. El orden alfabético de las habilidades y los procedimientos facilita su búsqueda. Se destacan las normas de seguridad, las precauciones y los principios fundamentales que se aplican a cada habilidad. Además, en las habilidades se incluyen alertas de juicio clínico para resaltar pasos importantes dentro de una habilidad en los que las enfermeras deben reflexionar sobre la seguridad de un abordaje y la evidencia clínica para adaptar o realizar el paso. Las instrucciones paso a paso incluyen el propósito de cada habilidad, directrices para la delegación de tareas en el personal auxiliar, listas del equipamiento necesario e ilustraciones en color completamente actualizadas. Las tablas de resultados inesperados e intervenciones relacionadas ayudan a identificar posibles problemas y a tomar las medidas oportunas para abordarlos. Se incorporan asismimo, las directrices actuales sobre precauciones estándar de los Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Los protocolos previo y posterior al procedimiento están convenientemente situados en las primeras páginas del libro.

Anatomie lernen durch Malen

5th Edition
March 10, 2025
Rosemarie Gehart + 1 more
German

Anatomie und Physiologie ganz leicht verstehen - unterhaltsam und fast wie von selbst!Über 200 herausragende Zeichnungen laden dazu ein, ausgemalt zu werden – alles, was benötigt wird, sind zwölf Farbstifte und dieses Buch. Das Lernen der Anatomie durch Malen fördert spielerisch das Verständnis von anatomischen und (patho-)physiologischen Zusammenhängen und unterstützt so schnelle Lernerfolge.Lerntexte mit den wichtigsten Fakten zur Anatomie und Physiologie sowie Übungsaufgaben mit Bezug zur Krankheitslehre ergänzen die Inhalte dieses Buches und helfen Ihnen beim Lernen.Neu in der 5. Auflage: Kapitel zu Nase/Mund sowie zu den äußeren Geschlechtsorganen.

Evidence Based Practice en rééducation

2nd Edition
March 7, 2025
Adrien Pallot
French

Study Guide for Pharmacology

12th Edition
March 6, 2025
Mary B. Winton + 3 more
English

Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and patient-centered care for NGN success and medication safety! Corresponding to the chapters in McCuistion’s Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, Twelfth Edition, this practical study guide provides hundreds of exercises, questions, drug calculation problems, and case studies to help you review and apply pharmacology and drug calculation concepts and content. The new edition features Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination (NGN)–style case studies to prepare your for the latest NCLEX® Exam. With this practical study guide, you will apply your knowledge of pharmacology to clinical practice, enhance your decision-making abilities, and develop your clinical judgment skills for NGN success and safe medication practice.

Nursing Professionalism for Nursing Students

1st Edition
March 4, 2025
Teresa Chinn + 1 more
English

Welcome to nursing! Nursing Professionalism for Nursing Students is part of the New Notes on Nursing series, a series created especially for you, the nursing student, at the start of your nursing journey.Here, you will find accessible, easy-to-absorb coverage of the key ingredients needed to become an accomplished nursing professional and meet Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements for professional standards: the NMC code, how to raise concerns, maintaining safety, digital professionalism, global perspectives and more. From the first steps in your nursing journey to your final year and beyond, Nursing Professionalism for Nursing Students is your essential guide.The New Notes on Nursing series presents key topics in a highly accessible way without making assumptions about your existing knowledge. Concise volumes cover critical and emerging areas that include successful studying, clinical placements, models of care, student wellbeing and more. The aim is to make content engaging and easy to absorb, focusing just on what is essential for success in your course. Using a relaxed writing style and an all-new design, these unique books provide personal guidance from experts and students alike. So when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for New Notes on Nursing!

Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing

12th Edition
March 4, 2025
Patricia A. Potter + 4 more
English

Make this portable pocket reference your constant companion in the clinical setting! The Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition, includes the hard-to-remember facts, lab values, and abbreviations that are essential to providing optimal nursing care. Organized by the major concepts and principles of a nursing fundamentals course, this text features a quick-access format with summary tables and bulleted lists. The Clinical Companion makes retrieving, reviewing, and retaining clinical facts and figures easier than ever!

Medical-Surgical Nursing

6th Edition
March 3, 2025
Holly K. Stromberg
English

Build your clinical judgment skills and prepare for the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® (NGN) examination! Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, Sixth Edition provides a solid foundation in nursing concepts and skills essential to the LPN/LVN role. Complete coverage of common adult medical-surgical conditions includes all body systems and their disorders, addressing patient care in a variety of settings. Special attention is given to care of older adults, those with chronic illnesses, and residents in long-term care settings. Emphasizing evidence-based practice, this text reflects the expanding scope of practice for LPN/LVNs. What’s more, it makes exam prep easier with new NGN case studies and an emphasis on developing critical thinking and clinical judgment.

Guía de enfermería obstétrica y ginecológica

1st Edition
February 28, 2025
Eva Manuela Cotobal Calvo
Spanish

Esta guía ofrece todo lo que deben saber sobre la obstetricia y la ginecología actuales los alumnos del grado de Enfermería, en concreto para el estudio la asignatura de Salud Sexual y Reproductiva, así como los residentes en esta especialidad. Asimismo, es una herramienta de consulta y apoyo para las matronas y el resto de los profesionales implicados en la atención enfermera obstétrica-ginecológica. Su contenido, totalmente adaptado al plan de estudios vigente, recoge toda la información relacionada con la salud de la mujer a lo largo del ciclo vital. Se estructura en 18 capítulos ordenados en tres partes: “Introducción a la salud sexual y reproductiva” que abarca la salud sexual y reproductiva; la embriología y la reproducción, y la anatomía y la fisiología del aparato reproductor; “Obstetricia” que comprende el embarazo y sus alteraciones; el parto y el puerperio; la lactancia materna y la alimentación del recién nacido, y el contacto piel con piel y los cuidados del recién nacido sano; y “Ginecología” que cubre la consulta ginecológica; el inicio de la vida fértil y la planificación familiar; las disfunciones reproductivas; las infecciones de transmisión sexual y del tracto genital; el cáncer ginecológico, y el climaterio. Las numerosas y prácticas ilustraciones, fotografías, tablas y cuadros ayudan a sintetizar el contenido, y a facilitar la lectura y la búsqueda de información. La obra finaliza con una provechosa relación de lecturas recomendadas y un exhaustivo índice alfabético de materias.

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