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    • Prevención y promoción de la salud mental en centros educativos

      • 1st Edition
      • Lucía Santonja Ayuso
      • Spanish
      Prevención y promoción de la salud mental en centros educativos es una herramienta elaborada por profesionales expertos que se dirige al profesorado, al servicio de orientación y a todas aquellas personas que desempeñan funciones relacionadas con la atención a la infancia y la juventud, y que ayudan en la prevención, la identificación y el manejo de problemas de salud mental en las personas jóvenes, promoviendo un entorno educativo saludable. Ofrece recursos útiles para la realización de talleres que aborden la salud mental, aplicables en tutorías, de forma transversal o como parte de dinámicas incluidas en las semanas de la salud.

    • Fundamentals of Nursing

      Active Learning for Collaborative Practice
      • 4th Edition
      • Barbara L. Yoost + 1 more
      • English
      Build a solid foundation in the knowledge and skills you need to succeed as a nurse! Designed specifically for today’s healthcare environment, Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition, takes a fresh, conversational approach that is friendlier than typical books on nursing fundamentals. To make understanding easier, the book introduces basic information first and then follows with progressively more nuanced and complex nursing concepts. Practical exercises provide a unique kind of active learning, allowing you to apply concepts to actual patient care. Even care planning is different, as authors Barbara L. Yoost and Lynne R. Crawford are pioneers of conceptual care mapping — a visual, holistic way of making clinical judgments and planning patient care. Essentially, this text offers an easier, fundamentally different way to learn the nursing profession!

    • Burns and Grove's The Practice of Nursing Research

      Appraisal, Synthesis, and Generation of Evidence
      • 10th Edition
      • Jennifer R. Gray + 2 more
      • English
      2021 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year winner — 1st place in Nursing Research/Evidence-Ba... Practice! Burns & Grove’s The Practice of Nursing Research: Appraisal, Synthesis, and Generation of Evidence, 10th Edition, is the trusted resource for mastering the research methods that are foundational to evidence-based practice. This highly respected textbook covers how to appraise and apply existing research evidence, as well as how to participate in research and quality improvement projects. This edition has been extensively updated to reflect the most current research tools and techniques used in the digital era, and includes clear, step-by-step guidelines for all major quantitative and qualitative research approaches — including supporting examples from the latest high-quality literature.

    • Reflective Practice in Nursing and Midwifery: A Comprehensive Guide

      • 1st Edition
      • Ann Donohoe
      • English
      A one-stop guide to integrating reflection into practice. Reflective practice – learning from experience – is fundamental to the delivery of effective and safe quality care. This important and exciting new book Reflective Practice in Nursing and Midwifery: A Comprehensive Guide is specifically designed for any student, nurse, midwife, educator or researcher seeking to advance their understanding of reflection and its role in practice.The book provides a comprehensive overview of reflective theory, and includes the new CARE Reflective Framework, which is specifically designed to support the development of reflection in nursing and midwifery. The fundamental elements of reflection which include reflective journaling, reflective frameworks, reflective skills and reflective writing are also explored. The reader is therefore facilitated to engage with the concept of reflection from both a critical and a practical perspective.This book is packed full of innovative learning features and is ideal for any student seeking to develop their reflective knowledge and skills.

    • Spielend anleiten und beraten

      Praktische Pflegeausbildung kompetent gestalten
      • 7th Edition
      • German Quernheim
      • German
      Fundiert, kreativ und mit Humor – praktisches Anleitungswissen für Anfänger und ProfisSie sind Praxisanleiterin oder Praxisanleiter in der Pflege und wollen Auszubildenden kompetent zur Seite stehen?Sie möchten die Praxisanleitung individuell ausrichten und dabei Stärken und Schwächen der Lernenden berücksichtigen?Dazu benötigen Sie, neben den Fachkenntnissen aus Pflege und Medizin, fundiertes Wissen zu pflegepädagogischen und lernpsychologischen Themen.Spielend anleiten und beraten bietet Ihnen das benötigte umfassende Wissen und unterstützt Sie bei dieser Herausforderung. Durch stetige Weiterentwicklung ist der bewährte „Klassiker zur Praxisanleitung“ voll am Puls der Zeit.Neu in der 7. Auflage:Aufräumen mit LernmythenFormatives und summatives FeedbackAusbau der Texte zu Skills Labs und zu SimulationslernenKün... Intelligenz (KI)TeambriefingSpra... und kultursensible LernbegleitungDieses Buch ist eine wertvolle Hilfe für alle anleitenden Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter im Gesundheitswesen und eine ideale Lern- und Arbeitsgrundlage für die Fachweiterbildung zur Praxisanleiterin und zum Praxisanleiter.

    • Nursing Research

      Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice
      • 11th Edition
      • Geri LoBiondo-Wood + 1 more
      • English
      Learn how to understand and apply nursing research to everyday practice with LoBiondo-Wood & Haber’s Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice, 11th Edition. Written by an all-star team of educators and research experts, this book features well-balanced coverage of both qualitative and quantitative research methods, as well as the evidenced-based practice (EBP) process. Its easy-to-read, easy-to-understand approach has made this book a four-time recipient of the American Journal of Nursing Book-of-the-Year award and a reader favorite for more than 40 years! This new edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most current practices in nursing research and EBP. New examples using recent clinical studies are included throughout each chapter, and new Research Vignettes showcase the work of leaders in the field of nursing research and EBP. LoBiondo-Wood & Haber’s Nursing Research, 11th Edition, is a must-have resource for appraising and using nursing research and quality improvement studies!

    • Contexts of Nursing

      An Introduction
      • 7th Edition
      • Debra Jackson + 3 more
      • English
      Embarking on a nursing career Authored by leading nursing academics from Australia and New Zealand, Contexts of Nursing is an essential resource that equips students with a foundational understanding of the theory, language and scholarship of nursing and healthcare. This book provides critical insights that shape the future practice of aspiring nurses, ensuring they are well prepared for the complexities of modern healthcare.The book is an indispensable guide for nursing students, covering everything they need to know to enter the nursing profession—from ethics to patient safety, preparing for clinical placements, and working across diverse health settings.The seventh edition of this well-established textbook has been completely updated, featuring five brand-new chapters. Designed to challenge and expand the reader's understanding, this edition prepares future nurses to enter the field with confidence, compassion, and with the skills needed to excel in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

    • Knowledge Development in Nursing

      Theory and Process
      • 12th Edition
      • Peggy L. Chinn + 2 more
      • English
      Learn how to apply the five patterns of knowing to nursing care! Knowledge Development in Nursing: Theory and Process, 12th Edition, explores nursing theory and how it is related to nursing research and quality patient care. It examines the principles of knowledge development, and uses the five patterns of knowing to help you develop sound clinical judgment. Each chapter begins with a Basics section, which is followed by a Now That You Know the Basics section, providing a deeper understanding of knowledge patterns for more advanced learners. Content aligns with the 2021 AACN Essentials for Nursing Education. Streamlined for easier readability, this edition reflects the latest thinking in nursing knowledge development and emphasizes to real-world application.

    • Nursing Research and Statistics

      • 5th Edition
      • Suresh Sharma
      • English
      Meticulously crafted to align with the Indian Nursing Council syllabus for B.Sc. Nursing students, this fifth edition also serves as an introductory text for postgraduate students and is beneficial for GNM students and other healthcare professionals. It aims to familiarize students with various research methodologies in nursing.

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