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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.

  • Netter. Flashcards de fisiología

    • 3rd Edition
    • Susan E. Mulroney + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición de las “Flashcards de Fisiología” que bajo la marca Netter y vinculadas a la nueva ed del texto del mismo autor “Netter. Fundamentos de fisiología 3ª ed “, se presenta como una valiosa herramienta de aprendizaje, repaso y autoevaluación para el estudiante. Su cómodo formato y la anilla permiten ser consultadas de forma cómoda y fuera de las aulas. Al igual que en la pasada ed, en la cara podemos encontrar: Ilustraciones de Dr. Frank H. Netter y otros ilustradores médicos para identificar estructuras (base anatómica), Preguntas relacionadas con la función y Problemas matemáticos. En el dorso aparecen las respuestas correspondientes, ya sea a las etiquetas, a las preguntas formuladas o los problemas que incluyen fórmulas. Igualmente, en el caso de ser necesario se incluye un “comentario clínico”. En el dorso se encuentran también las referencias a la/s figura/s del texto. Entre las principales novedades, por un lado, cabe destacar la sustancial mejora en las ilustraciones, especialmente aquellas dedicadas a la fisiología gastrointestinal, así como la ampliación de la cobertura relativa a la fisiopatología, con un mayor número de correlaciones clínicas, incluidas las diferencias de género en la cardiopatía isquémica y la supuesta dependencia de la raza en los diferentes valores normales de TFG.

  • Fachbuch Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten

    • 1st Edition
    • Thomas W. Fengler
    • German
    Kompaktes Wissen zur Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten!Sie arbeiten im OP, in der Endoskopie oder in einer Praxis und sind zuständig für die Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten? Sie wollen das Thema verstehen und keine Fehler machen?Mit diesem Buch sind Sie optimal für Ihren Alltag vorbereitet!Inhalte im Überblick:Wichtige Techniken und HygienestandardsRein... als zentraler Dekontaminationsschr... und Richtlinien für die Aufbereitung von MedizinproduktenRisi... und Einstufung von MedizinproduktenBeit... des Ultraschallbades zur ReinigungsleistungPr... Anleitungen zu Reinigung, Desinfektion, Inspektion, Pflege und VerpackungExpertenwi... zur Sterilisation und den entsprechenden VerfahrenVorgehenswe... für den sicheren Transport und die Lagerung von Medizinprodukten.Pro... basierend auf langjähriger Erfahrung und umfassenden UntersuchungenIdeal für Alle, die den Fachkundekurs I ablegen und sich auf die Prüfung vorbereiten!Dieser Titel richtet sich an Auszubildende "Fachkraft für Medizinprodukteaufbe... Med. technische Angestellte (MTAs), Med. Fachangestellte (MFA), Fachpflegepersonen im OP-Dienst und OTAs, Hygienefachkräfte, Medizinproduktetechn...

  • Nursing Theorists and Their Work

    • 11th Edition
    • Martha Raile Alligood + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Theory**Understand the thinking of 39 leading nursing theorists in one comprehensive text! Nursing Theorists and Their Work, Eleventh Edition, provides a clear, in-depth look at nursing theories of historical and international significance. Each chapter presents a key nursing theory or philosophy, showing how systematic theoretical evidence enhances decision making, professionalism, and quality of care. Lead author Martha Raile Alligood is known nationally and internationally for her expertise in nursing theory. A classic in the field of nursing theory, this text uses objective critiques, case studies, and critical thinking activities to bridge the gap between nursing theory and application in the practice of nursing.

  • Comprehensive Textbook of Community Health Nursing Including Environmental Science & Epidemiology (Two Volume Set), First Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Neerja Sood + 1 more
    • English
    This book has been written with student nurses’ learning needs in mind, and it fully covers the Indian Nursing Council’s new revised syllabus for nursing degree and diploma courses. Although it primarily intends to cater to the curriculum demands of BSc Nursing and GNM students, it will also be extremely valuable for students of various other streams studying community health courses, MLHP, CCH, and MPH courses. The main principles have been conveyed in clear terms from the students’ perspective. The global and national health scenario and community health nursing principles are considered while explaining the role of community health nurses.

  • Saunders 2026-2027 Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies

    Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX® Exam
    • 9th Edition
    • Linda Anne Silvestri + 1 more
    • English
    Learn proven strategies to prepare for nursing school tests and the NCLEX® exam! 2026-2027 Saunders Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies: Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX® Exam, Ninth Edition, provides tools to help you overcome test anxiety, develop strong study skills, and improve test scores. You’ll gain insight into key nursing areas such as clinical judgment, prioritization, leading and managing, communication, and pharmacology. In the book and on the Evolve companion website, 1,200 practice questions represent all question types — including alternate item formats and new test items for the Next Generation NCLEX®. This edition includes NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM) updates and stand-alone and unfolding case studies. Written by leading NCLEX® experts Linda and Angela Silvestri, this essential resource offers the practical tips and realistic practice you need to succeed on any exam!

  • Study Guide for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing

    • 7th Edition
    • Patricia A. Williams
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of basic nursing concepts and skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 7th Edition, this study guide provides the review and practice you need to master essential LPN/LVN knowledge. Engaging exercises and questions help you learn to apply the nursing process, set priorities, practice critical thinking, make good decisions, and communicate effectively. With this practical review, you will get more out of your textbook and prepare for success on the Next Generation NCLEX-PN® exam.

  • Promoting Health

    The Primary Health Care Approach
    • 8th Edition
    • Jane Taylor + 1 more
    • English
    Promoting Health: The Primary Health Care Approach 8e supports a broad range of practitioners to understand the key values, principles, concepts and practices of health promotion in a primary health care context and apply these in their everyday work as health professionals.The book comprehensively explores the role of structural and systemic determinants of health and health equity, and the social, cultural, economic, commercial, political, natural and built environments.Fully updated throughout, the eighth edition addresses current global and local issues that impact on population health, including political and economic instability, climate change and pandemics.

  • Communicative English for Nurses_4e

    • 4th Edition
    • Shama Lohumi + 1 more
    • English
    Communicative English for Nurses provides a perfect solution to the needs of nursing undergraduates. Based on the INC syllabus, it is an indispensable resource for B.Sc. Nursing students. Students of M.Sc. Nursing and those going for NCLEX, TOEFL and IELTS will also find it tremendously useful. The book has been written keeping in mind the requirements of the modern Indian nurses to converse well in English. As they serve in different national and international locations, English is their only window to the outside world. This book provides comprehensive study material and practice exercises on English language the way it is used in day-to-day conversations in the hospital environment.

  • Professional Nursing

    Concepts and Challenges
    • 11th Edition
    • Beth Black + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Fundamentals**Learn what it means to be a professional nurse — the history, values and standards, and commitment to lifelong learning. Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 11th Edition, equips you with the latest professional nursing practices to positively impact your career. This easy-to-read text provides insight into the current state of the profession and thoroughly examines standards and scope of practice, transition into professional practice, educational patterns, health care delivery systems, critical thinking, research and evidence-based practice, political activism, and nursing's future challenges.

  • Guía de enfermería obstétrica y ginecológica

    • 1st Edition
    • Eva Manuela Cotobal Calvo
    • Spanish
    Esta guía ofrece todo lo que deben saber sobre la obstetricia y la ginecología actuales los alumnos del grado de Enfermería, en concreto para el estudio la asignatura de Salud Sexual y Reproductiva, así como los residentes en esta especialidad. Asimismo, es una herramienta de consulta y apoyo para las matronas y el resto de los profesionales implicados en la atención enfermera obstétrica-ginecológ... Su contenido, totalmente adaptado al plan de estudios vigente, recoge toda la información relacionada con la salud de la mujer a lo largo del ciclo vital. Se estructura en 18 capítulos ordenados en tres partes: “Introducción a la salud sexual y reproductiva” que abarca la salud sexual y reproductiva; la embriología y la reproducción, y la anatomía y la fisiología del aparato reproductor; “Obstetricia” que comprende el embarazo y sus alteraciones; el parto y el puerperio; la lactancia materna y la alimentación del recién nacido, y el contacto piel con piel y los cuidados del recién nacido sano; y “Ginecología” que cubre la consulta ginecológica; el inicio de la vida fértil y la planificación familiar; las disfunciones reproductivas; las infecciones de transmisión sexual y del tracto genital; el cáncer ginecológico, y el climaterio. Las numerosas y prácticas ilustraciones, fotografías, tablas y cuadros ayudan a sintetizar el contenido, y a facilitar la lectura y la búsqueda de información. La obra finaliza con una provechosa relación de lecturas recomendadas y un exhaustivo índice alfabético de materias.

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