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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.

  • Ethics & Issues In Contemporary Nursing

    • 2nd Edition
    • Margaret A Burkhardt + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Legal/Ethical**Learn how to think beyond the theoretical in any environment. Ethics & Issues in Contemporary Nursing, 2nd Edition examines the latest trends, principles, theories, and models in patient care to help you learn how to make ethically sound decisions in complex and often controversial situations. Written from a global perspective, examples throughout the text reflect current national and international issues inviting you to explore cases considering socio-cultural influences, personal values, and professional ethics. Historical examples demonstrate how to think critically while upholding moral and professional standards, as well as the law. Key topics throughout explore advocacy and rights, diversity, nurse burnout, mass casualty events, effects of the COVID pandemic, health equity, social media, violence in the workplace, medication error prevention, opioid and other substance use, HIPAA, and healthcare reform. In addition, this title contains supplemental case studies and review questions to further challenge and prepare you to make morally sound decisions in any healthcare setting.

  • Maßnahmenplanung und Dokumentation in der Pflege

    Richtig mit Strukturmodell und SIS® arbeiten
    • 2nd Edition
    • Ursula M. Borgiel
    • German
    Planen Sie perfekt! Pflegeplanung – nicht zu viel und nicht zu wenig.Mit diesem Buch gelingt Ihnen diese wichtige Aufgabe. Ob Sie umstellen müssen und bisher ABEDL gewohnt sind oder von Anfang an lernen, mit dem Strukturmodell die Pflegeplanung inklusive der Maßnahmen individuell für einen Bewohner/Patienten zu verfassen, es wird Ihnen leicht fallen, die Zusammenhänge richtig zu verstehen und direkt in die Praxis umzusetzen.Das Buch ist auch geeignet, wenn Sie in der Pflegeausbildung sind und zum ersten Mal in der stationären Langzeitpflege Ihren Einsatz machen oder dort geprüft werden.Neu in der 2. AuflageExpertenstand... MundgesundheitVollst... überprüft in Hinblick auf Aktualisierungen in der PflegeDas Buch eignet sich:Examinierte Altenpflegerinnen und AltenpflegerPflegefa... in Altenpflegeeinrichtu...

  • The Social and Structural Determinants of Health

    Educating Nurses to Advance Health Equity
    • 1st Edition
    • Teri A. Murray
    • English
    **2026 Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) Most Promising New Textbook Award Winner****American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, 2025**Gain the knowledge and skills you need to promote equity in health care! Focused on what nurses can do to address health disparities, The Social and Structural Determinants of Health: Educating Nurses to Advance Health Equity provides a comprehensive look at how factors such as income, education, and race can lead to systemic disadvantage in health and well-being. It shows how nurses can partner with communities and organizations to understand the root causes of inequities in health, develop equity-minded skills, and take action to advance long-lasting progress. Written by Teri A. Murray, a noted nursing educator with rich expertise in health equity, this text makes it easy to learn and apply the principles that can lead to better health outcomes and healthier communities.

  • Pharmacology in Midwifery

    • 1st Edition
    • Roslyn Donnellan - Fernandez + 4 more
    • English
    Pharmacology in Midwifery has been written specifically for midwives in Australia and New Zealand and focuses on medications and their management – a core subject of the nursing curriculum and an integral part of practice.Written by highly respected experts in both pharmacology and midwifery, the textbook takes the reader through essential information about drugs and their therapeutic effects. It then explores pharmacology in the midwifery scope of practice, considering pregnancy, labour, birth, the postpartum period and neonatal care, both for normal and low risk pregnancies and women with complex needs.This book is a useful foundation text for midwifery students as well as for practising midwives wishing to refresh or augment their skills as prescribers.

  • Urologie-Néphrologie

    • 1st Edition
    • Maurice Laville + 6 more
    • French
    Les cahiers infirmiers, la collection au service des élèves IDE et des professionnels !Alliant la théorie de l’enseignement à la pratique centrée sur la prise en charge globale des patients, les cahiers infirmiers sont pensés pour faciliter l’acquisition des connaissances indispensables à l’exercice du métier au quotidien.Ce cahier infirmier consacré à l’Urologie Néphrologie propose en quatre grandes parties :Partie I - l’anatomie et la physiologie ; Partie II - les examens cliniques et les principaux examens complémentaires avec le rôle infirmier expliqué et la démarche clinique infirmière pour prendre en charge le patient ; Partie III - les principaux tableaux cliniques ; Partie IV - les pathologies avec la conduite infirmière et les points de pharmacologie, d’administration et de surveillance infirmières. La compréhension et l’acquisition des connaissances sont facilitées par une présentation tout en couleurs, de nombreux tableaux, illustrations, photographies et une série d’encadrés :– Protocole de soin ; – Protocole d’examen ; – Démarche infirmière ; – Raisonnement clinique partagé. LES AUTEURSRédigé sous l’égide du Collège Français des Enseignants en Urologie (CFEU)Maurice Laville : Professeur émérite, Faculté Lyon Sud, Université Claude-Bernard Lyon 1, INSERM U-1060 CarMeN, Association pour l’utilisation du rein artificiel, Lyon.Alain Ruffion : Professeur des Universités-Praticie... hospitalier, Service d’urologie, Hôpital Lyon Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Centre d’innovation en cancérologie de Lyon (EA 3738 CICLY), faculté de médecine Lyon Sud, Université Lyon 1, Lyon.Sous la direction de Gabriel Perlemuter, professeur des universités-praticie... hospitalier et Laurence Rousseau-Pitard, cadre de santé paramédical infirmier.

  • Lewis's Adult Health Nursing II with Integrated Pathophysiology and Geriatrics, 5SAE (Vol. 2)

    • 5th Edition
    • Chintamani
    • English

  • Lewis's Adult Health Nursing I with Integrated Pathophysiology, 5SAE (Vol. 1)

    • 5th Edition
    • Chintamani + 2 more
    • English

  • Transcultural Nursing

    • 9th Edition
    • Joyce Newman Giger + 1 more
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, 2025****Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Community Health**Provide quality care for clients from culturally diverse backgrounds! Transcultural Nursing, 9th Edition shows you how to apply assessment and intervention strategies to individuals from a variety of different cultures. Based on Giger and Davidhizer’s unique transcultural model, this text helps you deliver culturally sensitive care with use of the six key aspects of cultural assessment: communication, time, space, social organization, environmental control, and biologic variations. Practical, real-world coverage shows how an understanding of cultural variations and individual patient needs will help you promote safe and effective care.

  • Global Health and Nursing

    A New Narrative for the 21st Century
    • 1st Edition
    • Barbara Stilwell
    • English
    Nurses are critical in addressing the great health challenges we now face. For the first time, Global Health and Nursing provides an overview of global health issues specifically for nurses. Critical topics covered in this exciting new book include the social determinants of health, planetary health, globalisation and migration. It highlights the importance of investment in the nursing profession, the role of gender, and how nurses can find a global voice to become influential leaders as we rebuild health systems post-pandemic. Edited by Dr Barbara Stilwell, one of the UK’s most influential nurses and a champion for health workers and strong health systems, the book is suitable for all those interested in global health, including postgraduate nurses, nurse educators, practising nurses and nurses taking global health programmes.

  • Casos de razonamiento clínico en Enfermería

    Selección de casos pediátricos y obstétrico-ginecológicos
    • 8th Edition
    • Mariann M. Harding + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Aprenda a hacer juicios clínicos de enfermería con Casos de razonamiento clínico en enfermería. Selección de casos pediátricos y obstétrico-ginecológ... 8ª edición. Galardonado con el segundo puesto en los Premios AJN 2019 al Libro del Año en la categoría Médico-Quirúrgica, este recurso de estudio de casos es muy apreciado por sus casos clínicamente relevantes y que invitan a la reflexión. Actualizado para reflejar los estándares más actuales de la práctica clínica, este volumen recopila 27 casos reales de estudio en las especialidades de Pediatría y Obstetricia/Ginecolo... Cada caso cubre un problema común del paciente extraído de experiencias clínicas reales y escrito por enfermeras expertas en la práctica clínica, e incluye un fuerte enfoque en las competencias de colaboración interprofesional.

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