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Vulnerable Populations, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 57-3
  • August 18, 2022
  • Angela Richard-Eaglin
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor and Certified Professional Cultural Intelligence I&II and Unconscious Bias Facilitator & Coach Dr. Angela Richard-Eaglin brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Vulnerable Populations. Conditions that compound and further compromise health outcomes for vulnerable, marginalized, and stigmatized populations have existed historically and continue to exist. Clinicians may not be aware of the additional circumstances that must be considered when caring for individuals from vulnerable populations. In this issue, top experts focus on information, strategies, and interventions that health care providers can apply in academic and clinical settings. 

Cuidados intensivos de enfermería en pacientes con COVID-19

  • 1st Edition
  • June 15, 2022
  • Chris Carter + 1 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Preguntas de autoevaluación para reforzar el aprendizaje continuo. Adecuado tanto para el personal reasignado como para aquellos que ya trabajen en áreas de cuidados agudos e intensivos. Profusamente ilustrado para mostrar el correcto uso del EPI y los procedimientos específicos para el coronavirus. Datos prácticos de relevantes expertos que se han enfrentado directamente a la COVID-19.

Nursing Leadership in Long Term Care, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 57-2
  • June 6, 2022
  • Melodee Harris + 2 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Melodee Harris, Ann Kolanowski, and Sherry Greenberg bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nursing Leadership in Long-Term Care. Leadership in nursing and long-term care is crucial to inspire, influence, and motivate staff to provide high-quality care in an interprofessional manner. Leaders must not only identify areas for improvement but act and support team members toward common goals. In this issue, leading geriatric nursing scholars  provide an in-depth understanding of what is needed to ensure effective professional nursing leadership in long-term care communities and the policy changes necessary to support quality care. 

Leadership Development for Nurses and Midwives

  • 1st Edition
  • May 1, 2022
  • Gemma Stacey + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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This groundbreaking new text will help nurses and midwives develop their unique leadership capabilities for better care, no matter what their level of experience or where in the organizational hierarchy they work. Edited by the CEO and Director of the prestigious Florence Nightingale Foundation and written by specialists in their field, the book focuses on the personal development required for nurses and midwives to become authentic leaders. It guides the reader through a range of innovative and novel perspectives on leadership development, with an emphasis on self-awareness and personal growth. Leadership Development for Nurses and Midwives offers an exciting new perspective that is sure to maximize the individual and collective influence of nurses and midwives, and all that each has to offer.

Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care

  • 3rd Edition
  • April 29, 2022
  • Kathleen Motacki + 1 more
  • English
  • Other
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What makes a good nurse leader or patient care manager? Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive, evidence-based guide to the skills and competencies you need to lead effectively. Coverage includes a wide range of management concepts, such as prioritization, delegation, and care management in a hospital setting. To prepare you for today’s healthcare challenges, the book helps you master the staff nurse’s role in human resource management, relationship management, diversity, and shared decision making. From noted educators Kathleen Motacki and Kathleen Burke, this text prepares you for success on the Next Generation NCLEX® exam and helps you meet the job requirements of magnet-status hospitals.

Be a Leader in Nursing

  • 1st Edition
  • February 24, 2022
  • Heather Henry
  • English
  • Paperback
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Nursing leadership is now regarded as a core competency to improve clinical outcomes, and nurses need to develop leadership skills from the very start of their career. Be a Leader in Nursing provides a comprehensive, practical guide for nurses through their leadership journey. Written by practising nurse leader Heather Henry, the book focuses on real-world application of leadership models at all levels – from the first moments of a student placement to effective management roles later in a nurse’s career. The enjoyable and approachable text helps the reader to understand, recognize and practise leadership skills, making the book suitable for student nurses covering leadership as part of their curriculum as well as nurses already practising in the system. It will also be invaluable to instructors teaching leadership skills to nursing students.

Leading and Managing in Contemporary Health and Social Care

  • 1st Edition
  • January 18, 2022
  • Elizabeth Anne Rosser + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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An understanding of leadership and management theory and practice is integral to the success of a new generation of health and social care professionals, and managers of services. It is equally important for educators in the field. Leading and Managing in Contemporary Health and Social Care by Elizabeth Rosser and Cate Wood supports the development of all health and social care professionals as managers and leaders in today’s rapidly evolving environment. This new title addresses pertinent topics including: integration and enhancement of health and social care services; interprofessional working; the importance of a strong organizational culture; developing individual resilience; leading innovation; and practising successful project and financial management within global and culturally sensitive contexts. With a growing mandate for health and social care professionals to understand leadership and management within their organizations, and a strong appreciation of these skills by employers, this new book is an important contribution that students and educators alike will welcome.

A Nurse's Survival Guide to Supervising and Assessing

  • 2nd Edition
  • December 2, 2021
  • Karen Elcock
  • English
  • Paperback
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Are you supporting students in practice? This book provides an overview of the different approaches and summarises the key NMC Standards that you need to understand. You will follow the student's journey on placement starting from the preparation needed before they arrive through to the orientation, initial interview and planning of learning, plus how to provide feedback and ensure that your assessment is fair and objective. Some of the challenges you may face will be explored, along with approaches you can use to ensure successful outcomes.  This is an indispensable handbook for: both new and experienced nurses seeking practical advice academic staff who prepare and support practice supervisors and assessors students undertaking modules on teaching and learning in practice

Planificación de cuidados en enfermería basada en datos

  • 1st Edition
  • December 2, 2021
  • Evelyn Hovenga + 1 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Constituye un excelente recurso para estudiantes y graduados en informática, enfermeras, personal de gerencia de enfermería y otros profesionales de la salud interesados en la enriquecedora aplicación de la informática para la mejora de los servicios de salud. Presenta y analiza evidencias obtenidas de casos clínicos reales de varios países. Ofrece distintas y detalladas perspectivas de la complejidad del sistema sanitario, orientadas a la mejora de la toma de decisiones. Muestra los vínculos existentes entre los datos de enfermería y su uso para la gestión de unos servicios sanitarios de la máxima eficacia. Trata las numerosas limitaciones actuales en este contexto, así como sus repercusiones en la prestación sanitaria, y presenta alternativas a las necesidades de transformación del sistema sanitario.