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Books in Nursing and midwifery

The Nursing & Midwifery subject area provides evidence-based content to support nurses and interprofessional teams in preparation, development, and everyday clinical care. Providing content for nursing students, nurse educators, NPs, LPNs/LVNs, RNs, APRNs, and more, the nursing portfolio covers all areas of nursing including NCLEX & Certification titles, Community Nursing, Nursing Pharmacology, Oncology, Nutrition, Home Health, Case Management, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Gerontology, Critical Care, Pediatric Nursing, Care Planning, Midwifery, Leadership & Management, Nurse Anesthesia, Psychiatric Mental Health, and more.

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    • Study Guide for Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals

      Administrative and Clinical Competencies with Anatomy and Physiology
      • 3rd Edition
      • Brigitte Niedzwiecki
      • English
      Get the review and practice you need to master essential medical assisting skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals, 3rd Edition, this study guide offers a wide range of exercises to reinforce your understanding of administrative and clinical competencies. Review questions test your proficiency with subjects such as anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, math basics, and key administrative and clinical concepts. Hands-on activities and competency checklists help you apply your knowledge to patient care. With this practical workbook, you’ll have all the review and practice you need to succeed in the classroom and begin preparing for a successful and rewarding career as a Medical Assistant.

    • Advances in Comprehensive Pain Management, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 60-4
      • Brett Morgan + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Brett Morgan and Jackie Rowles bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Comprehensive Pain Management. Top experts provide a comprehensive overview of adult and pediatric pain management, emphasizing the importance of pain epidemiology, treatment, and patient management. Bedside nurses will benefit from evidence-based strategies for pain assessment and management, with the goal of improving patient outcomes.

    • Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

      • 11th Edition
      • Linda Lane Lilley + 2 more
      • English
      Get more out of Lilley’s Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 11th Edition, with this practical study guide! Matching the chapters in the textbook, this workbook helps you review and understand the key terms, key concepts, and pharmacology that nurses need to know. Exercises include NCLEX Examination-style review questions, critical thinking and application questions, and case studies. It provides the review and practice you need to master the nursing process and nursing pharmacology!

    • Study Guide for Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing

      • 12th Edition
      • Marilyn J. Hockenberry + 2 more
      • English
      Updated to correspond to the bestselling textbook, Study Guide for Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 12th Edition, features clinical judgment case studies and questions, key terms, and critical thinking exercises to help you learn difficult concepts. With practical activities and answers for review questions at the back of the guide, it enhances your comprehension — and encourages you to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios.

    • 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.

    • Taschenwissen Kinderkrankenpflege

      • 2nd Edition
      • Cordula Kornberger + 1 more
      • German
      Mini Karten – maxi Wissen!Ideal für Auszubildende, Berufseinsteiger und Berufseinsteigerinne... sowie alle, die in der pädiatrischen Pflege einen übersichtlichen Begleiter im Stationsalltag brauchen.Mit dem Taschenwissen Kinderkrankenpflege haben Sie immer das Wichtigste griffbereit – kurz, klar und praxisnah.Jede Karte liefert auf einen Blick alles, was im Pflegealltag zählt: mit Abbildungen, Tabellen und übersichtlichen Schemata.Es erwartet Sie u.a.:▪ Schnelle Hilfe im pädiatrischen Stationsalltag z.B. zu den Themen Blutentnahme, Infusionstherapie sowie Handeln in Notfallsituationen (Krampfanfälle, Reanimation...)▪ Konkrete Handlungsanleitungen z.B. bei der Anlage einer Magensonde oder eines UrinbeutelsNeu in der 2. Auflage:▪ Komplett überarbeitet und aktualisiert▪ Neue Kapitel zu plötzlichem Kindstod und Inhalationstechniken... Erweiterungen zu den Themen atemerleichternde Maßnahmen bei Kindern und motorische Entwicklung

    • 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.

    • Intensiv- und Anästhesiepflege. 1000 Fragen, 1000 Antworten

      • 2nd Edition
      • Katharina Everts + 1 more
      • German
      Intensiv- und Anästhesiepflege: Wissen – erfrischend anders!Sie sind Auszubildende und haben Ihren ersten Einsatz auf der Intensivstation oder in der Anästhesie? Sie haben bereits jahrelang auf einer Normalstation gearbeitet und sind jetzt neu imIntensivbereich tätig? Oder Sie machen eine Fachweiterbildung in diesem Bereich? Dann haben Sie sicher Tausende Fragen – die perfekten Antworten darauf liefert dieses Buch!Was bedeutet Triagierung?Welche Beatmungsformen gibt es?Mit welchen Erkrankungen kommen zu pflegende Menschen auf die Intensivstation?Wie wirken Katecholamine? Was sind volatile Anästhetika?Wie gehe ich mit Stress und schwierigen Situationen, bei denen es um Leben und Tod geht, um?Die Antworten sind kurz, prägnant und praxisnah und bringen den Sachverhalt auf den Punkt. So fühlen Sie sich endlich sicher auf Intensivstation und in der AnästhesieDer ideale Begleiter für die Fachweiterbildung in der Intensivpflege, für die ITA- und ATA- Ausbildung, optimale Vorbereitung auf die Prüfung und ein interessanter "Schmöcker" für die Zeit danach.Neu in der 2. Auflage:ein neues Kapitel zur Ausbildung (und deren Bedingungen) der ATAzahlreiche neue Abbildungen und Algorithmen

    • Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry

      • 8th Edition
      • Frank J. Dowd
      • English
      Gain a thorough understanding of how drugs affect patient care! Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry, 8th Edition, offers comprehensive coverage of pharmacology and provides a pharmacological basis for clinical practice, enabling you to understand drug information and effectively evaluate the clinical use of medications to optimize dental treatment. It explores how to evaluate a patient’s health, the ways that drugs affect the body, and the potential for adverse drug interactions. With revised, concise content, an emphasis on relevance and visualization, and an ebook (included with new print purchase) for enhanced accessibility and interactivity, this edition equips you with the essential tools needed for a successful dental career.

    • Patient & Person

      Interpersonal Skills in Nursing
      • 8th Edition
      • Jane Stein-Parbury
      • English
      Guide to becoming a compassionate, effective nurse Patient & Person: Interpersonal Skills in Nursing 8e teaches nursing students the skills they need to interact with patients as people – an essential component of building an effective therapeutic relationship and providing quality care.This invaluable eBook is designed to equip nurses to manage complex, highly emotional and often challenging interactions with patients and other clinicians. It takes a patient-centred approach, based on the premise that patients’ unique experiences are significant to the care they receive.Readers will learn the interpersonal skills they need for high-quality, safe care, with a focus on listening, understanding, exploring and supporting in situations nurses might encounter in a clinical setting.

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