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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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    • Pflegemanagement Heute

      • 4th Edition
      • August 9, 2024
      • Jutta Freund + 1 more
      • German
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Pflegemanagement Heute begleitet Sie auf Ihrem Weg zum Manager im Gesundheitswesen. Sie erhalten einen Überblick über alle wichtigen Themen im Bereich Management – strukturiert und leicht verständlich mit praxisnahen Beispielen!Das Buch ist so aufgebaut, dass es auch für den bereits im Management Tätigen ein wichtiges Nachschlagwerk ist. Neu in der 4. Auflage:Alle Texte aktualisiert und alle aktuellen pflegerelevanten Gesetzgebungen berücksichtigtNachha... als separates KapitelAusfallmanage... Literacy bzw. Gesundheitskompetenz sind im Kontext von Pflegeberatung beleuchtetKapitel zu Pflegekammern mit Update zur aktuellen SituationDie Regelungen des neuen NachweisgesetzesGend... Kommunikation über das ganze Buch, aber auch in einem eigenen UnterkapitelAktuelle Pflegepersonalunterg... thematisiertDas Buch eignet sich für:Studierende PflegemanagementWohn... Heim- und StationsleitungenAmb... Pflegeleitungen

    • Checklisten Krankheitslehre

      • 5th Edition
      • February 2, 2024
      • Urban & Fischer Elsevier GmbH
      • German
      • Spiral-bound
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      • eBook
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      Die Checklisten Krankheitslehre helfen Ihnen mit übersichtlich gegliederten Stichworten zuverlässig auf die Sprünge. Von Abszess über Malignes Melanom bis Zytomegalie finden Sie die häufigsten Krankheitsbilder und erfahren mehr überDefinition des Krankheitsbilds und gängige SynonymeUrsachenSymp... und Therapie (inkl. Erstmaßnahmen bei Notfällen)Hinweise zur Pflege, z.B. Patientenbeobachtung und spezielle PflegemaßnahmenBeson... Informationen, z.B. Krankheitsstadien, mögliche Komplikationen oder prophylaktische Maßnahmen.Neu in der 5. Auflage als eigene Themen: COVID-19DelirPsychis... ErregungszustandDepr... Buch eignet sich für:Krankenpfleger*i...

    • Bien débuter. Brûlures

      • 1st Edition
      • April 2, 2024
      • Jacques Latarjet + 4 more
      • French
      • Spiral-bound
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      • eBook
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      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 amenésà prendre en charge le patient victime de brûlures.Il s’organise en trois grandes parties :1 – Les prérequis fournissent les notions théoriques indispensables pouraborder sereinement les situations cliniques prévalentes.2 – Les situations cliniques prévalentes permettent de se familiariser avecla 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 priseen charge sont expliqués. La conduite infirmière et/ou les conseils aux patients ainsique le rôle propre et le rôle prescrit infirmiers sont clairement identifiés.3 – La boîte à outils présente les aspects légaux, les techniques détaillées despansements, les traitements et les outils de la pratique quotidienne, abordés dans lessituations cliniques.La compréhension est facilitée par une présentation sous forme de fiches en couleurset par de nombreux tableaux, photographies et illustrations.La collection centrée sur le rôle infirmier !

    • Statistics for Nursing Research

      • 4th Edition
      • January 20, 2024
      • Susan K. Grove + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Get the review and practice you need to critically appraise the statistical methods used in published research! Statistics for Nursing Research, 4th Edition helps you understand and interpret statistical methods, sampling and measurement techniques, and statistical analysis techniques. This unique and practical workbook is divided into two parts to differentiate between basic and advanced statistical methods, with dozens of hands-on exercises that will help you practice working with the statistical methods needed for building an evidence-based practice. This workbook is an indispensable resource for any nursing student or practicing nurse wishing to gain competency in conducting statistical analyses.

    • Elsevier's Comprehensive Review for the Canadian PN Examination

      • 2nd Edition
      • January 18, 2024
      • Karen Katsademas + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Thoroughly prepare for tests, exams, and clinical placements with Elsevier's Comprehensive Review for the Canadian PN Examination, 2nd Edition. This is the only CPNRE® and REx-PN® text with accompanying online practice material to provide an exhaustive content review and a wealth of practice questions to help you prepare for PN licensure anywhere in Canada! Thoroughly updated, this edition reflects all current Canadian Council for Practical Nurse Regulators National PN competencies, including those specifically for Ontario and British Columbia. It’s a great way to test yourself on all exam competencies, along with your understanding, application, and critical thinking abilities.

    • Healthcare Simulation in Nursing Practice, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 59-3
      • July 27, 2024
      • Penni I. Watts
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Penni I. Watts, Assistant Dean for Clinical Simulation and Training at the University of Alabama School of Nursing, brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Healthcare Simulation in Nursing Practice. Simulation is typically utilized in nursing education, but there are many important uses, and positive outcomes, for simulation in the clinical setting. Topics covered include simulation for improving communication skills, professional integrity and ethical considerations, designing evidence-based scenarios for simulation experiences, plus many more. Top experts explore these topics with an eye on relevance to practicing bedside nurses.

    • A Clinician’s Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies

      • 4th Edition
      • September 10, 2024
      • Richard Harrison + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Emergency Care**A Clinician’s Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies, Fourth Edition is a primer in acute emergency care aimed at nursing staff, senior medical students, Foundation Year doctors and physician assistants. This textbook outlines the observations, clinical management and interventions in the critical first 24 hours of admission, based on an understanding of the underlying disease mechanisms.The new edition has been updated to cover the management of COVID, the most recent advances in the care of common medical emergencies and the latest iteration of the NEWS Guidance.With a unique focus on the overlap between medical and nursing management in the Acute Medical Unit, this book is an ideal source for the entire acute medical team.

    • The Child Protection Handbook

      • 4th Edition
      • January 3, 2024
      • Rachael Clawson + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      The Child Protection Handbook explains how to recognise abuse and protect at-risk children for those working with children and young people aged under 18, including in social care, education, health services, and sport and leisure settings. The book has been fully updated to incorporate the impact of new technology as well as current legal and policy frameworks that govern statutory child protection intervention in the UK. It considers all aspects of child protection, including organisational issues, children’s rights, the needs of those from diverse backgrounds, and the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on child protection work. With accessible, up-to-date information presented in an easy-to-navigate format, the Handbook is ideal for all busy practitioners wanting to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families.

    • Applying Pathophysiological Concepts for the NCLEX-RN®: Through an Inclusive Lens

      • 1st Edition
      • September 4, 2024
      • Kaveri Roy
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Develop clinical judgment, understand the role of social determinants of health in patient care, and build pathophysiological connections to decision-making! An inclusive guide, Applying Pathophysiological Concepts for the NCLEX-RN® helps you understand pathophysiology principles, how they relate to the social determinants of health, and how they relate to improving patient care. Coverage of diseases and disorders is organized by body system, with each chapter including an overview of the topic, a guide to study along with study tips, realistic case studies, and challenge questions asking you to apply your knowledge to clinical situations. Written by noted nurse educator Kaveri Roy, this text features a strong focus on clinical judgment that makes it a perfect study and review tool for the Next Generation NCLEX-RN®.

    • Le guide pratique infirmier en psychiatrie

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 3, 2024
      • Solange Langenfeld Serranelli + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Cette nouvelle édition du livre « Fiches de soins infirmiers en psychiatrie » permet aux étudiants en stage et aux professionnels infirmiers d’établir un lien entre connaissances acquises et pratiques professionnelles de terrain dans la prise en soin des patients atteints de troubles psychiques.Cet ouvrage se distingue par son analyse approfondie des conduites à adopter et à éviter en fonction des pathologies rencontrées, définissant avec précision et justesse les besoins psychologiques spécifiques des patients. Rédigé dans un style synthétique et très visuel, il privilégie les schémas, les tableaux et les cas concrets pour faciliter l’apprentissage et la révision.Trois grandes parties le composent :les prérequis concernant la santé mentale ;les pathologies de l’adulte et leur prise en soins spécifique ;les pathologies de l’enfant.De nombreux contenus, tableaux et figures sont accessibles en ligne pour un approfondissement des connaissances.Cette nouvelle édition, revue en profondeur dans sa présentation, a été entièrement mise à jour et constitue un véritable outil de référence pour une pratique actuelle des soins infirmiers en psychiatrie.Solange Langenfeld Serranelli, autrice principale de l’ouvrage, est Directrice de l’organisme de formation Compétences Formations, formatrice en soins infirmiers dans les hôpitaux et Infirmière de secteur psychiatrique.Jacky Merkling, auteur de la partie pédopsychiatrie, est cadre supérieur de santé, formateur en Institut de Formation des Cadres de Santé (IFCS) et consultant en formation continue.Aurélien Cornil, auteur des chapitres concernant les troubles des conduites alimentaires et les troubles liés à une substance et troubles addictifs, est Docteur en psychologie, psychologue clinicien et chargé de cours à l’Université de Liège.

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