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Victims of Abuse, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 46-4
• November 30, 2011
• Sharon Stark
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4557-7986-4

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• eBook 978-1-4557-0940-3

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This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Sharon Stark, PhD, RN, APN-C, will focus on Victims of Abuse, with topics including: Types of Abuse ; Interpersonal Violence; Child Abuse; Elder Abuse; Bullying; Substance Abuse and Violence; Domestic Violence; Abuse in Nursing Homes; Nurses as Victims of Abuse; Issues of abuse in military deployment and military families; Abusive Behavior in the Workplace; The Relationship Between Abuse and Depression; Meeting the 2015 Millennium Development Goals With New Interventions for Abused Women; Community Services/Prevention; and Educational Considerations.

Patient Education, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 46-3
• August 22, 2011
• Stephen D. Krau
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4557-1039-3

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• eBook 978-1-4557-1203-8

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This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America will focus on Patient Education. Article topics will include legal, ethical and social issues in patient education, assessing patient learning styles, patient teaching and health outcomes, tools to measure patient teaching, designing patient education, and roles for patient educators.

Health Information

• 4th Edition
• February 7, 2011
• Mervat Abdelhak + 2 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-323-29173-6

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Following the AHIMA standards for education for both two-year HIT programs and four-year HIA programs, Health Information: Management of a Strategic Resource, 4th Edition describes the deployment of information technology and your role as a HIM professional in the development of the electronic health record. It provides clear coverage of health information infrastructure and systems along with health care informatics including technology, applications, and security. Practical applications provide hands-on experience in abstracting and manipulating health information data. From well-known HIM experts Mervat Abdelhak, Sara S. Grostick, and Mary Alice Hanken, this book includes examples from diverse areas of health care delivery such as long-term care, public health, home health care, and ambulatory care. An e-book version makes it even easier to learn to manage and use health data electronically.

A Nurse's Survival Guide to Mentoring

• 1st Edition
• February 1, 2011
• Karen Elcock + 1 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-7020-4772-5

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Are you mentoring students? This is an indispensable handbook for: both new and experienced mentors seeking practical advice academic staff who deliver mentorship programmes link lecturers who support mentors in practice.

Mental Health Across the Lifespan, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 45-4
• November 18, 2010
• Patricia B. Howard + 1 more
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-2394-6

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This issue of Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Patricia Howard, features subject topics such as: Interventions for Anxiety in the Critically Ill: A Guide for Nurses and Families; Psychiatric Co-Morbidities Across the Lifespan; Prevention Approaches in Childhood Mental Health Disorders; Adolescent Substance Use Conditions; Traumatic Brain Injury; Screening and Treatment of Depression in Primary Care; Depression and Co-Morbid Conditions of Adults; Substance Use Interface with Domestic Violence; Assessing and Maintaining Mental Health in Elderly; Global Issues in Mental Health: A Lifespan Approach; Review of Research on Resilience in Family Members of Persons with Mental Illness.

Uniformed Services Nursing, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 45-2
• June 29, 2010
• Deborah J. Kenny + 1 more
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-1841-6

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This issue of Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by LTC Deborah Kenny, AN, USA, and Bonnie Jennings, DNSc, RN, FAAN, on the topic of Uniformed Services Nursing will include the following article topics: Pain Management of the Air Evacuation Patient; Iron Deficiency Anemia in Active Duty Soldiers; Clinical Implications for Sweat Calcium Loss in Soldiers; Clinical Implications Associated with Disaster Nursing; Deployment Issues; Care of the Military Person with Pressure Ulcers; Competencies Required for Wartime; Military Nursing Response to the SARS Epidemic in Taiwan; Deployment Issues in the Air Force; and Clinical Issues at Landstuhl regional Medical Center in Germany.

Leadership, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 45-1
• March 17, 2010
• Patricia S. Yoder-Wise + 1 more
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-1890-4

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This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Karren Kowalski, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Patricia S. Yoder-Wise, EdD, RN, CNAA-BC, FAAN, on the topic of Leadership includes the following article subjects: Contemporary Nurse Executive Practice: One Framework, One Dozen Cautions; Transformational Leadership: Application of Magnet's New Empirical Outcomes; Creating Ownership with Evidence-Based Staffing; HRSA Frontline Leadership Project; Innovation in Leadership; A Review of the Literature for the CNO Turnover; and Executive Coaching for Frontline Leaders.

Women's Health, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 44-3
• September 18, 2009
• Ellen Olshansky
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-1247-6

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The Special Issue on Women’s Health, Guest Edited by Ellen Olshansky, includes: Historical Perspective on Women’s Health as a nursing Specialty; Integrative Health Care for Women: Acupuncture and Mindful Meditation and Yoga; Wellness in Women Across the Lifespan; Adolescent Health: HPV Vaccine as an Exemplar; Genetics: Breast Cancer as an Exemplar; Women’s Global Health; Health Care for Incarcerated Women; Women’s Mental Health: Depression and Anxiety; Women and Cardiac Health; Women and Cancer: Ovarian Cancer; and Reproductive Health.

Nursing Pathways for Patient Safety

• 1st Edition
• August 18, 2009
• National Council of State Boards of Nurs
• English
• Paperback 978-0-323-06517-7

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• eBook 978-0-323-07935-8

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With a wealth of helpful guidelines and assessment tools, Nursing Pathways for Patient Safety makes it easy to identify the causes of practice breakdowns and to reduce health care errors. It provides expert guidance from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), plus an overview of the TERCAP® assessment tool. The book systematically examines the causes of practice breakdowns resulting from practice styles, health care environments, teamwork, and structural systems to promote patient safety.

Essential Decision Making and Clinical Judgement for Nurses

• 1st Edition
• July 17, 2009
• Carl Thompson + 1 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-7020-4252-2

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This book provides the skills and knowledge to use information effectively when exercising professional judgement and clinical decisions. By integrating theory with practical examples, it provides an overview of the key issues facing nurses in decision making today.