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Living with Chronic Illness and Disability

  • 4th Edition
  • August 21, 2021
  • Esther Chang + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Living with Chronic Illness and Disability: Principles for Nursing Practice provides the knowledge and skills necessary for nursing and allied health students to provide quality, competent care to people living with a chronic illness or disability. The text has a strong evidence base, but is founded in reality. It includes practical, useful principles for holistic care, self-management, and a multidisciplinary approach. It also covers a range of issues affecting patients, carers and families, with a focus on empowering individuals as they adjust to the life-changing journey of chronic disease and disability. Edited by Esther Chang and Amanda Johnson, and written by a multidisciplinary team of expert clinicians and academics, this book will enhance your confidence when caring for people with a range of major and common conditions, including heart disease, stroke, cancer, asthma, diabetes, obesity, dementia, mental illness and palliative care.

Fachpflege Außerklinische Intensivpflege

  • 2nd Edition
  • July 28, 2021
  • Christine Keller
  • German
  • eBook
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Profundes Lehrbuch für Selbststudium und Weiterbildung sowie übersichtliches Nachschlagewerk für die Praxis Dieses Fach- und Lehrbuch ist mit seinen Inhalten zur außerklinischen Intensivpflege speziell auf die Bedürfnisse der Pflegenden in der Praxis zugeschnitten. 22 Kapitel decken alle wichtigen Themen der außerklinischen Intensivpflege ab, z.B. Grundlagen aus Anatomie, Physiologie, Krankheitslehre, Hygiene und Recht Kenntnisse zur psychosozialen Situation von chronisch Erkrankten und zum Überleitungsmanagement Wissen zur Beatmung: Atemgasklimatisierung, Tracheostomaversorgung, pflegetherapeutisches Handeln, Besonderheiten bei beatmeten Kindern Fakten zu Ernährung, enterale Sonden und Dysphagie Hilfe bei Notfällen Mit Definitions-, Merke- und Vorsichtskästen werden wichtige Aspekte hervorgehoben. Kleine Praxisbeispiele dienen zur Veranschaulichung der Inhalte. Das Fachbuch Außerklinische Intensivpflege dient sowohl als Kurslehrbuch, als auch als Nachschlagewerk für die Praxis. Das Buch verzichtet bewusst auf Grundlagenwissen und legt den Fokus auf praxisorientiertes Spezialwissen, das von Experten der AIP verfasst wurde. Neu in der 2. Auflage: ein Kapitel zu Palliativ Care Ideal für Pflegefachpersonen im Bereich außerklinsiche Intensivpflege, Intensivpflegedienste.

Manual práctico de enfermería comunitaria

  • 2nd Edition
  • October 26, 2020
  • José Ramón Martínez Riera + 1 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Libro de consulta rápido, útil y sintético de los principales temas relacionados con la práctica de la enfermería comunitaria en el ámbito de la atención primaria, salud pública y atención sociosanitaria. La ordenación alfabética del contenido, con un total de 122 entradas, facilita extraordinariamente la localización de los temas y la rapidez de las consultas. Todos los capítulos que forman la obra se presentan de una manera clara y fácil de manejar, con la exposición de conocimientos y aspectos prácticos fundamentales para el trabajo de los enfermeros comunitarios. Todos los autores son docentes y profesionales. El título cuenta con el aval de la Asociación de Enfermería Comunitaria.

Promoting Health

  • 7th Edition
  • August 22, 2020
  • Jane Taylor + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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The seventh edition of Promoting Health is an essential book for a range of health practitioners to guide their health promotion practice within a comprehensive primary health care context. With a new author team featuring Jane Taylor and Lily O’Hara, the book explores the socio-ecological determinants of health and wellbeing as a foundation for holistic, ecological, salutogenic health promotion practice. The health promotion practice cycle, including evidence-based community assessment, program planning, implementation and evaluation, is described in detail. The book also includes chapters on five health promotion action areas. Promoting Health is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand resource that students and practitioners will find themselves returning to throughout their studies and professional practice.

Leitfaden Ambulante Pflege

  • 5th Edition
  • July 4, 2020
  • Anja Palesch
  • German
  • eBook
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Ob Alltag oder Ausnahmesituation: Der Leitfaden Ambulante Pflege begleitet Sie als Pflegende bei jedem Hausbesuch. Egal ob bei Menschen mit Demenz, MRSA-Infektionen, Verwahrlosungstendenzen, Schmerzen, bei beatmeten, onkologischen oder Palliativpatienten: Ein Blick ins Buch stärkt Sie beim Pflegebedürftigen zuhause auch bei unerwarteten Situationen. Dieser Leitfaden zeigt alle Prophylaxen auf – aufgeschlüsselt in Gefährdungseinschätzung und Maßnahmen vermittelt Pflegetechniken für die häusliche Umgebung begegnet besonderen Pflegesituationen mit Rat und Tat steht bei Fragen zu ''Krankheiten von A bis Z'' sofort zur Stelle informiert über die wichtigsten Medikamentengruppen für die häusliche Versorgung samt Applikation und Nebenwirkungen rüstet Sie für Notfälle und Situationen, die schnelles Handeln erfordern Neu in der aktualisierten 5. Auflage: Aktuelle Inhalte zur Strukturierten Informationssammlung (SIS®), zum Begutachtungsinstrument und der Einstufung in Pflegegrade

Shah's Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada

  • 6th Edition
  • February 26, 2020
  • Bonnie Fournier + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Work more effectively with a complete understanding of Canadian public health! Shah’s Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada, Sixth Edition examines health care policy in Canada and the issues and trends faced by today’s health care professionals. It puts health promotion and prevention models into a historical perspective, with discussions including the evolution of national health insurance, determinants of health and disease, and approaches to achieving health for all. Written by educators Bonnie Fournier and Fareen Karachiwalla, and based on the work of noted author Dr. Chandrakant Shah, this text provides an excellent foundation in Canadian public health for nurses and other health care professionals.

Public Health Nursing

  • 10th Edition
  • August 18, 2019
  • Marcia Stanhope + 1 more
  • English
  • Other
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Ensure you have a solid understanding of community and public health nursing with this industry standard text! Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, 10th Edition provides up-to-date information on issues such as infectious diseases, natural and man-made disasters, and healthcare policies affecting individuals, families, and communities. This new edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect current data, issues, trends and practices presented in an easy-to-understand, accessible format. Additionally, real-life scenarios show examples of health promotion and public health interventions. Ideal for BSN and Advanced Practice Nursing programs, this comprehensive, bestselling text will provide you with a greater understanding of public health nursing!

Community/Public Health Nursing

  • 7th Edition
  • August 31, 2018
  • Mary A. Nies + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
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Give your students a complete guide to community health nursing! Community/Public Health Nursing, 7th Edition provides a unique, upstream preventive focus and a strong social justice approach, all in a concise, easy-to-read text. Covering the nurses’ role in promoting community health, it shows how students can take an active role in social action and health policy – emphasizing society’s responsibility to protect all human life and ensuring that diverse and vulnerable populations have their basic health needs met. Clinical examples and photo novellas show how nursing concepts apply to the real world. Written by community health nursing experts Mary A. Nies and Melanie McEwen, this book describes the issues and responsibilities of today’s community and public health nurse.

Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing

  • 5th Edition
  • September 20, 2017
  • Marcia Stanhope + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
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Get the essential information you need to know about population health and community health nursing! Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 5th Edition includes concise, focused coverage of community health nursing — from nursing roles and care settings to vulnerable population groups. The book uses a practical, community-oriented approach and places an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. Practical application of concepts is highlighted throughout the text in case studies, critical thinking activities, QSEN competencies, and Healthy People 2020 objectives.

Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span

  • 9th Edition
  • July 25, 2017
  • Carole Lium Edelman + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
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Promote health and wellness for all ages and population groups! Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 9th Edition provides a comprehensive guide to leading health promotion concepts, from assessment to interventions to application. Its lifespan approach addresses patients’ unique needs with case studies and care plans, with an assessment framework based on Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns. New to this edition is expanded coverage of genomics and QSEN competencies. Written by nursing experts Carole Edelman and Elizabeth Kudzma, this bestselling text covers all the latest research and trends in health promotion and disease prevention.