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    • Pflege Herzchirurgie ... TO GO

      • 1st Edition
      • September 23, 2025
      • Tom-Alexander Jandausch
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Die Anforderungen auf kardiochirurgischen Stationen sind hoch, der Zeitdruck ist enorm und der Wechsel zwischen verschiedenen Fachbereichen während der Ausbildung oder im Studium lässt oft kaum Raum, sich wirklich zu orientieren.In Pflege Herzchirurgie ...TO GO finden Sie daher spezielles Wissen für die Pflege auf einer kardiochirurgischen Station:Schnell und einfach zur Hand, ideal zum Erlernen und Nachschlagen für den beruflichen Alltag, Einstieg in der Ausbildung, frisch nach dem Examen oder beim Wiedereinstieg.Thema... abgedeckt werden:Anatomie: Herz, Blutgefäße, Reizleitungssystem und vieles mehrVerschiedene Krankheitsbilder: z.B. Herzinfarkt, Aneurysma, ArterioskleroseDiagn... Untersuchungen: z.B. Koronarangiografie, PhlebografieSpeziell... Pflege und Management: z.B. MobilisationTipps für das Arbeiten auf einer Herz-Thoraxchirurgie...

    • Practical Professional and Leadership Skills

      • 1st Edition
      • June 24, 2025
      • Norman Sartorius + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Written by two prominent and influential psychiatrists of international renown, Professors Norman Sartorius and Graham Thornicroft, Practical Leadership Skills is a highly pragmatic guide designed to boost the abilities of healthcare students and professionals to lead and achieve their goals.The content in this book has been honed and tested over many years in the internationally acclaimed courses on leadership run by Professor Sartorius. Readers will gain essential, practical skills to become effective leaders, to work well with smaller and larger groups, and to work well when alone. Each skill is covered in a short chapter, along with case studies, examples, and key action points.The professional skills covered in the book will help readers work better with colleagues, supervisors and students, and will increase competence, confidence and satisfaction at work. Practical Leadership Skills is ideal for early career researchers, doctors, psychologists, nurses, social workers and others working in allied health or human services. It will be invaluable for teachers and lecturers engaged in leadership training.

    • Study Guide for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing

      • 7th Edition
      • March 31, 2025
      • Patricia A. Williams
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Reinforce your understanding of basic nursing concepts and skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 7th 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.

    • Potter y Perry. Guía de habilidades y procedimientos en enfermería

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

    • Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing

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

    • Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing

      • 12th Edition
      • February 17, 2025
      • Geralyn Ochs
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Get the most from your fundamentals course with the Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing! Corresponding to the chapters in Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition, this completely updated study guide helps reinforce your understanding of key nursing concepts through review questions, exercises, and learning activities. Next Generation NCLEX®-style question types and brief case studies help you study and prepare for your exams — at the same time.

    • Fundamentals of Nursing

      • 12th Edition
      • January 15, 2025
      • Patricia A. Potter + 4 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • LooseLeaf
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      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Fundamentals**Learn the concepts and skills and develop the clinical judgment you need to provide excellent nursing care! Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition prepares you to succeed as a nurse by providing a solid foundation in critical thinking, clinical judgment, nursing theory, evidence-based practice, and person-centered care in all settings. With illustrated, step-by-step guidelines, this book makes it easy to learn important skills and procedures. Care plans are presented within a nursing process framework that is coordinated with clinical judgement, and case studies show how to apply concepts to nursing practice. From an expert author team led by Patricia Potter and Anne Perry, this bestselling nursing textbook helps you develop the understanding and clinical judgment you need to succeed in the classroom and in your career.

    • Tabbner's Nursing Care 2 Vol Set

      • 9th Edition
      • November 19, 2024
      • Gabrielle Koutoukidis + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Must-have resource for all future Enrolled NursesTabbner’s Nursing Care is the main resource for Diploma of Nursing students and instructors. This well-established and highly respected book provides the knowledge and skills learners need to qualify as Enrolled Nurses.Written by a highly qualified team of editors and contributors, the book equips the learner to provide safe, competent and person-centred care. It teaches and prepares learners to apply critical and reflective thinking to decision-making, use healthcare technology and work as part of a healthcare team in a variety of settings.Complete with an accompanying workbook and a host of features to support and facilitate teaching and learning, Tabbner’s Nursing Care is the ideal contemporary, evidenced-based resource to develop competent and safe Enrolled Nurses of the future.

    • Essential Enrolled Nursing Skills Workbook for Person-Centred Care

      • 3rd Edition
      • November 13, 2024
      • Gabby Koutoukidis + 1 more
      • English
      • Spiral-bound
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      Comprehensive and reliable teaching and learning resourceThe Essential Enrolled Nursing Skills for Person-Centred Care Workbook supports learners to develop the confidence and skills they need to successfully undertake and complete clinical skills during their course and graduate to become safe, knowledgeable and competent Enrolled Nurses.The workbook covers the knowledge and skills a learner will need to work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. This includes how to support individuals in their activities of daily living and plan care to ensure individuals have positive outcomes and can reach their health goals. This resource will help learners strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving skills and develop proficiency in providing person-centred care.This edition has been fully updated by clinical and academic experts to reflect current best practice and the requirements of the Diploma of Nursing.

    • Learning to Care

      • 2nd Edition
      • August 16, 2024
      • Ian Peate
      • English
      • Paperback
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      As the role of the nursing associate becomes increasingly embedded in health and care in the UK, this popular text is designed to fully prepare students for their future professional role as competent and compassionate nursing associates.Learning to Care: The Nursing Associate, Second Edition is written by a team of leading educators and practitioners to meet the specific needs of student nursing associates. It is straightforward to read and understand, covering everything from how to learn and how to write an essay, to fundamental anatomy and physiology and how to manage common disorders.This second edition has been fully updated to address evolving trends, making it ideal for all student nursing associates, educators and practitioners.