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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.

  • Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care - Text and Workbook Package

    A Guide for Health Care Professionals
    • 4th Edition
    • Martha (Marti) Garrels
    • English

  • Adult Health Nursing

    • 8th Edition
    • Kim Cooper + 1 more
    • English
    The basics you need to succeed! Covering basic anatomy & physiology and medical-surgical nursing for the LPN/LVN, Adult Health Nursing, 8th Edition provides just the right amount of information you need — with a level of detail that is neither overwhelming nor too superficial. Guidelines for patient care are presented within the framework of the nursing process; Nursing Care Plans are described within a case-study format to help you develop skills in clinical decision-making. New to this edition, an updated art program replaces line art to provide a realistic view of procedures and skills. In addition, enhanced holistic health care options, and updated health promotion topics, provide an updated view of current practice. This easy-to-understand text is best when used with Foundations of Nursing, 8th Edition, to give you complete coverage of all the content needed in an LPN/LVN curriculum!

  • A Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward - Updated Edition

    • 3rd Edition
    • Ann Richards + 1 more
    • English

  • Anatomie lernen durch Kreuzen

    • 1st Edition
    • Thomas J. Strasmann
    • German
    Willkommene Abwechslung beim sturen Auswendiglernen: Das Arbeitsbuch beinhaltet ca. 700 Multiple-Choice-Frag... zu den Themen Anatomie, Physiologie und Pathologie. Inhaltlich passend zu unseren Bestsellern "Mensch Körper Krankheit" und "Biologie Anatomie und Physiologie" kann das gelernte Wissen direkt auf die Probe gestellt werden. Durch die enthaltenen „Falschantworten“ setzten sich Sie sich nochmal ganz anders mit dem Thema auseinander (warum ist dies oder das falsch bzw. richtig?) und werden somit noch besser auf eine echte Prüfungssituation vorbereitet.

  • Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children

    • 11th Edition
    • Marilyn J. Hockenberry + 1 more
    • English

  • Bien débuter - Prise en charge de la douleur

    • 1st Edition
    • Christine Berlemont + 1 more
    • French
    Comment s’y prendre dans une situation donnée ? Quelles compétences pour prendre en charge le patient ?Cet ouvrage est destiné aux étudiants et aux professionnels infirmiers amenés à prendre en charge le patient douloureux. En trois grandes parties : 1 – Les prérequis fournissent les notions indispensables du processus douleur et des options thérapeutiques pour aborder sereinement les situations cliniques prévalentes. 2 – Les situations cliniques prévalentes permettent de se familiariser avec la prise en charge globale des patients et la pratique terrain. En partant d’un cas clinique, les liens entre la symptomatologie du patient et sa prise en charge sont expliqués. La conduite infirmière et/ou conseils aux patients, ainsi que le rôle propre et le rôle prescrit infirmiers, sont clairement identifiés. 3 – La boîte à outils détaille les aspects légaux, les outils d'évaluation et les traitements abordés dans les situations cliniques. La compréhension est facilitée par une présentation sous forme de fiches en couleurs, et par de nombreux tableaux, photographies et illustrations. Enfin une collection centrée sur le rôle infirmier !

  • Health Behavior Change

    A Guide for Practitioners
    • 3rd Edition
    • Pip Mason
    • English
    Based upon a tried and tested framework of intervention, Health Behavior Change, third edition, brings together the field of communication, the study of motivation and how people change, and insights derived from listening to and observing patients over many years, to provide a helpful source of advice on how to encourage individuals to embrace behaviour change and then maintain it. This popular paperback is written in a friendly and accessible writing style, and contains an abundance of ‘real-life’ clinical cases, sample interviews, and the latest evidence-base regarding best practice. The book also contains information on learning the necessary techniques, overcoming personal barriers to success, and how to use the techniques in a wide variety of settings. Learning aids include ‘Useful Questions’ boxes, to help learners structure consultations, ‘Key Points’ boxes, to summarise the crucial ‘take home’ message, and ‘What to Avoid’ boxes, which give the benefit of extensive experience. The new edition now comes with an EVOLVE© website which contains a helpful video demonstration of a successful interview, an explanatory transcript of which is given within the book, and downloadable Patient Worksheets. Suitable for a wide-ranging readership ranging from primary care physicians and nurses to physiotherapists and sports therapists, this book will be perfect for use in the primary care setting, inpatient or outpatient departments, community health projects, the A&E department, leisure facilities and occupational health clinics.

  • Study Guide for Understanding Nursing Research

    Building an Evidence-Based Practice
    • 7th Edition
    • Susan K. Grove + 2 more
    • English
    Designed to reinforce your understanding through hands-on work with high-quality published studies, the Study Guide for Understanding Nursing Research, 7th Edition, provides both time-tested and innovative exercises for each chapter in the Grove & Gray textbook. This new edition includes an expanded focus on evidence-based practice, with each chapter featuring Terms and Definitions, Linking Ideas, Web-Based Activities, and Conducting Critical Appraisals to Build an Evidence-Based Practice. The Study Guide is built around three high-quality published research studies located in the appendices and referenced throughout the book. These full-text articles, selected for particular relevance to you, will help you better understand the research and evidence-based practice processes and help you learn to appraise and apply research findings to clinical settings.

  • Les bilans sanguins en un coup d'oeil

    • 1st Edition
    • Stéphane CORNEC
    • French
    La maîtrise de tous les examens sanguins est indissociable de la connaissance des normes sanguines, ainsi que des modalités de prélèvement. Cet ouvrage décrit 160 bilans sanguins, sous forme de fiches claires et didactiques, présentés avec :- Les tubes à utiliser (et les préférences quand plusieurs sont possibles) ;- Les recommandations spécifiques pour effectuer le prélèvement ;- Les délais de conservation avant analyse ;- Les délais moyens d’obtention de résultats ;- Les normes biologiques ;- Les grandes lignes de l’interprétation clinique des résultats afin de faciliter la coopération avec le médecin prescripteur. Que ce soit dans un service hospitalier, un EHPAD, un foyer d’accueil médicalisé ou à domicile, le format spécifique de l’ouvrage, ainsi que le classement des fiches par ordre alphabétique, permettent une consultation rapide et efficace, qui donnera des réponses immédiates aux infirmiers, étudiants en soins infirmiers ou en DFGSM 2-3, facilitant ainsi l’organisation au quotidien.

  • Workbook for Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care

    A Guide for Health Care Professionals
    • 4th Edition
    • Martha (Marti) Garrels
    • English
    Corresponding to the chapters in Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care, 4th Edition, this workbook provides practice designed to reinforce your understanding of laboratory concepts, terminology, and procedures. Each chapter includes exercises to help you master fundamental concepts, specific procedures, and advanced skills. Competency evaluation sheets designed to meet government standards for good laboratory practice are included for all procedures to help you track your competence with laboratory and diagnostic procedures. With focused coverage on the latest advancements and technologies in the field, this practical workbook gives you the hands-on practice you need to succeed.

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