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  • Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery

    • 17th Edition
    • Jane C. Rothrock
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Perioperative**Gain the knowledge and skills you need to provide safe, effective perioperative nursing care! Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery, 17th Edition is the definitive resource for nurses and surgical technologists training for a career in the operating room. Illustrated, step-by-step instructions cover patient care in more than 400 surgical interventions, including patient positioning, instrumentation, and postoperative care. Along with the latest on robotic surgery and a review of evidence-based guidelines, this edition includes new coverage of COVID-19 and gender affirmation surgery. From well-known educator Jane C. Rothrock — and with every chapter authored by an expert nurse — Alexander’s gives you the tools you need to pass the CNOR© certification exam and succeed in the surgical setting.

  • Enfermería en cuidados paliativos y al final de la vida

    • 2nd Edition
    • María Belén Martínez Cruz + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Esta nueva edición ofrece, de la mano de un grupo de autores de gran prestigio y experiencia profesional, contenidos plenamente revisados y actualizados a fin de abordar todos los aspectos, tanto teóricos como prácticos, de los cuidados que las enfermeras prestan a los pacientes con necesidades paliativas y al final de la vida. Consta de 43 capítulos, divididos en tres secciones. La primera, Aspectos generales, cubre temas como la evolución del concepto de cuidados paliativos, la actitud de la sociedad actual ante la muerte, el papel de la enfermería en la atención a los pacientes con necesidades paliativas, y los modelos organizativos para proporcionar dicha atención. En la segunda, Detección de problemas, se analiza la valoración de problemas específicos de salud del paciente, según las clasificaciones de M. Gordon y de V. Henderson, los diagnósticos enfermeros NANDA-I y la clasificación de intervenciones de enfermería (NIC) y de resultados de enfermería (NOC). En la última, se incluyen herramientas de apoyo como el trabajo en equipo, la bioética del cuidado como vía de las actuaciones enfermeras, y las intervenciones complementarias. Incluye nuevos capítulos acerca de la teleasistencia enfermera y la planificación compartida de la atención. Proporciona contenidos online, en studentconsult.es, como autoevaluaciones con respuestas razonadas, secciones de bibliografía electrónica y enlaces de interés y completos casos prácticos que acercan la teoría a la práctica enfermera.

  • Pflege konkret Chirurgie Orthopädie Urologie

    • 6th Edition
    • Meike von zur Mühlen + 1 more
    • German
    Pflege konkret – Pflegefachwissen für die Ausbildung und danach! Mit der Reihe Pflege konkret sind Sie für die Ausbildung zur Pflegefachperson und die Zeit danach bestens gerüstet: Das Autorenteam aus Pflege und Medizin vernetzt Inhalte aus Pflegepraxis, Pflegewissenschaft, Krankheitslehre und Pharmakologie und vermittelt wichtige Kompetenzen, um in Pflegesituationen fallorientiert und pflegewissenschaftli... fundiert handeln zu können. Sie erfahren alles über Pflege, Diagnostik und Therapie der wichtigsten Erkrankungen. Die Pflege deckt dabei ihre verschiedenen Dimensionen ab: präventiv – kurativ – rehabilitativ – palliativ. Chirurgie Orthopädie Urologie beschreibt prägnant die gesamte Fülle der pflegerischen und therapeutischen Maßnahmen in den operativen Fächern und gibt anhand zahlreicher farbiger Fotos und Bildserien konkrete Anleitungen für die tägliche Praxis. Hier finden Sie aktuelles Fachwissen aus Pflege und Medizin, ein ausführliches Kapitel zum Wundmanagement, sowie Hinweise zu Kinderchirurgie als Extra-Kästen. Zusätzlich unterstützen Sie Transferaufgaben (Fallbeispiel mit anschließenden Fragen) am Ende eines jeden Kapitels – zum Überprüfen Ihres Wissens und zum Training für die tägliche Pflegepraxis. Das übersichtliche Farbleitsystem sowie Definitions-, Vorsicht- und Merkkästen erleichtern das schnelle Auffinden von Informationen.Das ideale Lehr- und Nachschlagewerk! Neu in der 6. Auflage: Medical adhesive-related skin injuries Alle Kapitel überarbeitet und aktualisiert, v.a Wundversorgung und prä- und postoperative Pflege

  • Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

    • 8th Edition
    • Adrianne Dill Linton + 1 more
    • English
    Use this study guide to review and apply medical-surgical nursing concepts! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Linton & Matteson’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8th Edition, this workbook provides a variety of questions and exercises to help you master the LPN/LVN’s role in medical-surgical care. Questions include matching, multiple-choice, labeling, case studies, diagram reading, fill-in-the-blank, ordering, and prioritizing challenges. Next-Generation NCLEX®-format questions help you get ready for the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® examination — and for success in nursing practice!

  • Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Test Items

    • 1st Edition
    • Linda Anne Silvestri + 2 more
    • English
    Master NGN test-taking skills and prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® exam! Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Test Items includes stand-alone and unfolding case studies and the new item types that appear on the NGN, helping you develop the clinical judgment skills emphasized on the exam. To enhance your learning, each practice test item includes a detailed test-taking strategy and rationales for both correct and incorrect answers. Case studies let you strengthen key cognitive skills, and additional questions are provided on the Evolve website. Written by NCLEX experts Linda Anne Silvestri, Angela E. Silvestri, and Donna D. Ignatavicius, this NCLEX preparation resource ensures that you are NGN exam-ready!

  • Mulholland’s The Nurse, The Math, The Meds

    Drug Calculations Using Dimensional Analysis
    • 5th Edition
    • Susan Turner
    • English
    Use the simplicity of dimensional analysis to make accurate drug calculations! Mulholland’s The Nurse, The Math, The Meds, 5th Edition helps you overcome any math anxiety you may have by clearly explaining how to use the dimensional analysis method to minimize drug calculation errors. First, a review of basic math ensures that you remember essential math skills. The book then shows how to analyze and set up problems, estimate a reasonable answer, and evaluate the answer for accuracy. From nursing educator Susan J. Turner, this edition includes plenty of practice exercises as well as new Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) case studies to prepare you for the NGN exam.

  • Study Guide for Adult Health Nursing

    • 9th Edition
    • Kim Cooper + 1 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of LPN/LVN medical-surgical nursing — and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® exam! Corresponding to the chapters in Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review, practice, and apply nursing concepts and care for patients with common disorders. Review questions make it easier to achieve the objectives from the textbook, and critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment skills. Now with Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and questions, this guide provides you with an effective study tool for the NGN exam.

  • The Clinical Placement

    An Essential Guide for Nursing Students
    • 5th Edition
    • Tracy Levett-Jones + 1 more
    • English
    Clinical placements are wonderful learning experiences but they can also be daunting. This book is written specifically for nursing students undertaking a Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing. It will help you prepare for clinical placements and enhance your knowledge and confidence. Written by leading academics Tracy Levett-Jones and Kerry Reid-Searl, The Clinical Placement will give you the knowledge, strategies, practical tips and insights you need to excel in your placements. It has a strong focus on both person-centred care, self-care, professional and personal responsibilities. With a supporting video series containing a wealth of practical ideas from expert nurses and recently graduated students, this book will empower you to complete your clinical placements feeling confident and capable as you undertake your journey to becoming a registered nurse.

  • Adult Health Nursing

    • 9th Edition
    • Kim Cooper + 1 more
    • English
    Master the LPN/LVN’s role and responsibilities in medical-surgical nursing! With coverage organized by body systems, Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition provides an essential guide to nursing care for patients with common disorders. Through use of the nursing process, you will develop clinical judgment skills to assess patient needs, develop nursing care plans, and plan effective nursing interventions. Case studies provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment, and new Next Generation NCLEX®-format questions help you apply theory to practice. Written by nursing educators Kim Cooper and Kelly Gosnell, this text also helps you prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® examination.

  • Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Concepts and Practice
    • 5th Edition
    • Holly K. Stromberg
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of medical-surgical nursing — and prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX-PN® (NGN) exam! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Stromberg’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 5th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you master the role of the LPN/LVN. Review questions help you understand terms and apply concepts to patient care settings, and realistic activities provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment skills. Now with new NGN-style practice questions and case studies, this practical study tool will boost your readiness for the NCLEX-PN® exam.

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