Books in Nursing leadership and management

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Guide to Nursing Management and Leadership

• 8th Edition
• February 27, 2008
• Ann Marriner Tomey
• English
• Paperback 978-0-323-05238-2

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The 8th edition of this popular text has been completely revised and updated to include the latest strategies for improving your nursing leadership and management skills. It offers in-depth coverage and practical management strategies for a wide range of workplace issues such as delegation, diversity, evidence-based practice, stress management, quality improvement, legal issues, and recruitment and retention. A detailed analysis of today’s nursing environment prepares you to successfully manage in the midst of a nursing shortage and an emerging multigenerational workforce.

Nursing Research: Designs and Methods

• 1st Edition
• February 22, 2008
• Roger Watson + 3 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-443-10277-6

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• eBook 978-0-7020-3349-0

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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It has been written by nurses for nurses and is research-minded, conceptually and theoretically up-to-date and student-centred. It is a comprehensive introduction to nursing research that will allow readers to build up their understanding of the research process and develop confidence in its practical application.

Budgeting Concepts for Nurse Managers

• 4th Edition
• September 6, 2007
• Steven A. Finkler + 1 more
• English
• Paperback 978-1-4160-3341-7

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• eBook 978-0-323-47366-8

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An in-depth guide to preparing accurate nursing budgets, this book will help you improve your financial skills and contribute to your organization's strategic planning. It discusses the different types of budgeting, the budgeting process, forecasting, variance analysis, and costing out nursing services. A variety of settings are included: hospitals, long-term care, home health, community health, managed care, and others. With this guide, you'll learn how to communicate effectively with financial managers, succeed in your role in the budgeting process, and assist in the delivery of high-quality patient care at the lowest possible cost.

Praxiswissen Arbeitsrecht für die PDL

• 1st Edition
• May 10, 2007
• Elke Bachstein
• German
• eBook 978-3-437-59073-3

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Ob im Krankenhaus, in der häuslichen Pflege oder im Pflegeheim - mit dem Thema Arbeitsrecht muss sich jede leitende Pflegefachkraft auseinandersetzen. In diesem Buch finden Sie alle Informationen, die eine Leitungsperson in der Pflege braucht, z. B.: Abmahnung Stellenausschreibung Mutterschutz und Elternzeit Probezeit Vorlagen für Stellenbeschreibungen, Abmahnungen, Kündigungen und Arbeitszeugnisse machen dieses Buch für den Pflegealltag unverzichtbar. Die Autorin ist Gesundheits- und Krankenpflegerin sowie Juristin und kennt den Alltag in der Pflege ebenso gut wie das Arbeitsrecht.

Urinary & Fecal Incontinence

• 3rd Edition
• December 15, 2005
• Dorothy B. Doughty
• English
• Hardback 978-0-323-03135-6

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• eBook 978-0-323-11357-1

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Completely updated to reflect current practice, the 3rd edition of this comprehensive resource provides a multi-disciplinary, in-depth review of the physiology of continence, the pathologic mechanisms producing incontinence, and current treatment options for the various types of incontinence. Assessment, behavioral therapies, and multidisciplinary care are emphasized as key elements in the treatment and management of incontinence. In addition to the life-span content discussed throughout the book, an entire chapter is devoted to bowel and bladder management in children.

Managing Health Services

• 2nd Edition
• October 1, 2005
• Mary G. Harris
• English
• eBook 978-0-7295-7759-5

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Evidence-Based Practice

• 2nd Edition
• October 26, 2004
• Martin Dawes
• English
• Paperback 978-0-443-07299-4

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The book is a comprehensive guide to all the main strands of EBHC - finding and implementing evidence for use in clinical practice. Its focus is health professionals in the primary care field, and it consciously uses case examples from a variety of professional contexts. Examples and questions relevant to primary care practice are featured throughout the text. It discusses principles as well as practice, and provides guidance for teachers.

Regulating Healthcare Quality

• 1st Edition
• June 16, 2004
• John Tingle + 2 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-7506-8784-3

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The key focus of this edited text is on the legal and professional conflicts and issues that can arise from regulating health care quality. Doctors and nurses all increasingly face a number of dilemmas with regulating health quality issues such as increasing levels of complaints and litigation, scarcity of resources, under-staffing, professional discipline, clinical governance, clinical risk management etc. This book spells out and discusses these issues, taking an academic approach, though this will be tempered with a practical focus on issues.

Managing and Supporting People in Health Care

• 1st Edition
• February 9, 2004
• Julie Hyde + 1 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-7020-2553-2

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This book focuses specifically on the importance of managing and supporting people in health care services. Human resources are the most significant aspect of health care budgets and the attraction and retention of quality staff remains a pressing concern. This book addresses this issue directly and provides both a theoretical framework and extensive practical guidance in this vital aspect of health care management.

Staff Development Nursing Secrets

• 1st Edition
• June 13, 2002
• Kristen L. O'Shea
• English
• Paperback 978-1-56053-525-6

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Staff Development Nursing Secrets is a practical guide for nurse educators working in staff development. The question and answer format helps provide readers with specific answers to their everyday questions and challenges. The text explores the state of today's healthcare world and identifies the myriad of competencies and skills necessary for a nurse educator to succeed. In addition, nurse educators will gain useful tips and knowledge regarding the planning, implementation and evaluation of many types of educational programming. The text concludes with a section on the nuts and bolts of common staff development programs.