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Edelman and Kudzma's Canadian Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span

2nd Edition
February 27, 2025
Marian Luctkar-Flude + 2 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Gain the knowledge and skills you need to promote health and prevent disease in Canada! Edelman and Kudzma's Canadian Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, Second Edition describes public health concepts from a Canadian perspective, helping you to improve community health and reduce health inequities within a diverse population. Covering the needs of each age and stage of life, this book discusses care of the individual, family, and community — all based on the latest research and trends in Canadian health promotion. New chapters address the timely topics of Indigenous health and 2SLGTBQI+ health. Written by respected Canadian educators Marian Luctkar-Flude, Shannon Dames, and Jane Tyerman, this book is the only Canadian nursing health promotion text on the market.

Pflegeassistenz Heute + E-Book

2nd Edition
April 21, 2025
Kathrin Altmann + 1 more
German
Paperback
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eBook
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Sind Sie bereit, Ihre Ausbildung in der Pflege erfolgreich zu meistern? Suchen Sie nach einem generalistischen Lehrbuch, das Sie dabei optimal unterstützt?Dann sind Sie hier richtig!Mit einem Lehrwerk für Pflegehilfsausbildun... – Pflegehilfe, Pflegeassistenz oder Pflegefachassistenz.... Sie die Inhalte undlernen Sie alle wichtigen Bereiche der Pflege kennen – egal, ob Sie Pflegefachpersonen unterstützen oder selbstständig für Bewohner und Bewohnerinnen und Patienten und Patientinnen in stabilen Pflegesituationen sorgen.bekommen Sie eine sehr gute Wissensgrundlage – für die Pflege im stationären und im häuslichen Bereich und mit Pflegebedürftigen aller Altersgruppenlassen Sie sich von Pina, einer angehenden Pflegeassistentin, begleiten: deren Fragen werden durch die Sachinhalte im Buch beantwortet und Pina hilft Ihnen den Stoff zu verstehen.Pflegeassi... Heute unterstützt Sie durch:Lernzielkästen am Anfang der Kapitel – damit Sie wissen, worauf es ankommtMerke, Definitions- und Achtungshinweise – eine hilfreiche GedächtnisstützeZahl... Abbildungen – die Ihnen Handlungsabläufe verdeutlichenWiederh... am Ende der Kapitel - damit Sie kontrollieren können, ob Sie das Gelernte auch wiedergeben könnenNEU in der 2. AuflageBasiskompeten... klar und ausführlich erklärt, sie orientieren sich an der Ausrichtung „Stabile Pflegesituation“Best... Aspekte des Gesetzesentwurfs, die in Zukunft bedeutend bleiben (z. B. allgemeine und kompetenzorientierte Ansätze)Noch mehr pflegepraktische Inhalte und anschauliche Abbildungen zu PflegehandlungenInkl... Ihr E-Book bietet Ihnen zahlreiche wertvolle FunktionalitätenFarb... MarkierungenNotizen einfügenErstellen eigener LernkartenMarkierung... und Notizen teilenVorlesefunktio... BildergalerieOnline- und Offline-NutzungDiese... Titel richtet sich an Auszubildende der Pflegeassistenz, Pflegefachassistenz, Pflegehilfe, Altenpflegehilfe, Krankenpflegehilfe

Promoting Health

8th Edition
March 20, 2025
Jane Taylor + 1 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Promoting Health: The Primary Health Care Approach 8e supports a broad range of practitioners to understand the key values, principles, concepts and practices of health promotion in a primary health care context and apply these in their everyday work as health professionals.The book comprehensively explores the role of structural and systemic determinants of health and health equity, and the social, cultural, economic, commercial, political, natural and built environments.Fully updated throughout, the eighth edition addresses current global and local issues that impact on population health, including political and economic instability, climate change and pandemics.

Today's Medical Assistant

5th Edition
February 7, 2025
Kathy Bonewit-West
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Gain the professional knowledge and skills you need to succeed as a Medical Assistant! Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical and Administrative Procedures, Fifth Edition helps you master the clinical and administrative procedures performed in this ever-expanding role. With guidelines reflecting the latest CAAHEP competencies, this resource uses videos and step-by-step instructions to help you learn key medical assisting skills such as measuring vital signs, administering medications, bandaging, venipuncture, and assisting with minor office surgery. It also covers administrative skills such as managing medical records, scheduling appointments, and basic medical coding, and provides a solid foundation in A&P. Written by expert educator Kathy Bonewit-West, this book has everything you need to develop competency and prepare for certification.

Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant

5th Edition
February 3, 2025
Kathy Bonewit-West + 1 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Get the most out of your Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical and Administrative Procedures textbook with this practical study guide! With chapters corresponding to those in the textbook, this review provides the extra practice you need to master the clinical and administrative procedures performed by medical assistants. Each chapter includes a wide range of exercises, performance checklists, and a guide to the amount of practice you need to attain competency. Written by the textbook’s author, this review tool provides everything you need to master all of today’s important medical assisting skills!

Comprehensive Textbook of Community Health Nursing Including Environmental Science & Epidemiology (Two Volume Set), First Edition

1st Edition
April 7, 2025
Neerja Sood + 1 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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This book has been written with student nurses’ learning needs in mind, and it fully covers the Indian Nursing Council’s new revised syllabus for nursing degree and diploma courses. Although it primarily intends to cater to the curriculum demands of BSc Nursing and GNM students, it will also be extremely valuable for students of various other streams studying community health courses, MLHP, CCH, and MPH courses. The main principles have been conveyed in clear terms from the students’ perspective. The global and national health scenario and community health nursing principles are considered while explaining the role of community health nurses.

Edelman's Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span

11th Edition
August 28, 2025
Carole Lium Edelman + 1 more
English
Paperback
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LooseLeaf
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eBook
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Master health promotion for all ages and population groups! Edelman’s Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 11th Edition, provides comprehensive coverage of leading health promotion concepts, from assessment to interventions to application. Its lifespan approach addresses patients’ unique needs with case studies and care plans presented within an assessment framework based on Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns. Addressing each age and stage of development, this market-leading text covers the latest research and trends in health promotion and disease prevention for diverse population groups.

Thinking it Through: Clinical Reasoning, Clinical Judgement, and Decision Making in Canadian Nursing

1st Edition
October 23, 2024
Karin L. Page-Cutrara
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Written and developed by Canadians with the Canadian nursing context in mind, this new resource is the only fundamental Canadian-focused nursing text to support you in developing clinical reasoning skills and clinical judgement for decision making in nursing practice. Thinking it Through: Clinical Reasoning, Clinical Judgement, and Decision Making in Canadian Nursing moves beyond the nursing process to deliver focused strategies using a unified process for thinking and decision making that is visible, relatable, real — and needed by future nurses. Introducing useful models and practical frameworks as essential nursing tools, this structured guide for nursing cognitive development is a valuable resource throughout every year of your nursing program.

Alexander's Nursing Practice

6th Edition
April 4, 2024
Ian Peate
English
Paperback
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eBook
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**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Long Term Care and Home Care**Alexander’s Nursing Practice: Hospital and Home, Sixth Edition is the most comprehensive textbook available for undergraduate nursing students today.This resource will prepare students for their future role as healthcare professionals in a variety of settings. It covers all the basics of nursing, including care of patients with common disorders, core nursing issues like medicines management and infection prevention and control, and how to nurse specific patient groups. The sixth edition has been fully updated to incorporate the latest evidence, policies and registration requirements, and reflects the transformative changes currently occurring in healthcare policies, procedures and technologies.With a host of features to enhance the learning and teaching experience, this book will make a significant contribution to preparing compassionate nurses who will deliver patient-centred, high quality and holistic care.

Workbook for Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions

8th Edition
October 10, 2024
Tracie Fuqua
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Reinforce your understanding of disease processes with this practical workbook! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in the Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions, 8th Edition textbook, this workbook provides hands-on review and practice with anatomy labeling activities, review questions, vocabulary exercises, scenarios for patient screening and teaching, and more. This complete review will prepare you for success on classroom and certification exams, and help you apply your knowledge to the clinical setting.

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