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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.

  • Elsevier's Comprehensive Review for the Canadian PN Examination

    • 2nd Edition
    • January 18, 2024
    • Karen Katsademas + 1 more
    • English
    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.
  • Case Studies in LPN/LVN Nursing

    • 1st Edition
    • January 18, 2024
    • Janis McMillan
    • English
    **2025 Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) Most Promising New Textbook Award Winner**Gain valuable experience applying your knowledge and critical thinking skills to real-world scenarios! Case Studies in LPN/LVN Nursing features 50 case studies that cover all clinical areas of practice: fundamental skills, medical-surgical adult health nursing, pediatric, maternity, mental health, geriatric nursing, and leadership management. Patient scenarios help you learn how to apply nursing knowledge to nursing practice by promoting the development of critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills. Cases integrate content on assessment findings, diagnostic/laborator... tests, pharmacology, and nutrition to encourage you to think critically about all aspects of patient care, including the physical and psychosocial needs of the patient, communication, collaboration with the health care team, teaching wellness and health promotion, and integration of cultural competence. Cases unfold as care is provided and a variety of multiple-choice, select-all-that-appl... prioritization, and short-answer questions challenge you to formulate and select relevant and/or potential decisions. The case studies are separated by clinical area, allowing you to use this worktext throughout your nursing program. Questions for the Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) prepare you for the biggest change to the NCLEX-PN® test plan to date.
  • Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques

    • 11th Edition
    • January 16, 2024
    • Anne G. Perry + 3 more
    • English
    Learn the clinical nursing skills you will use every day and prepare for success on the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination! Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 11th Edition provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills. With more than 1,200 full-color illustrations, a nursing process framework, and a focus on evidence-based practice, this manual helps you learn to think critically, ask the right questions at the right time, and make timely decisions. Written by a respected team of experts, this trusted text is the bestselling nursing skills book on the market!
  • Nursing Management of the Neurosurgical Patient: An Interprofessional Approach

    • 1st Edition
    • January 16, 2024
    • Newton Mei + 4 more
    • English
    Use this new text/reference from a nationally recognized center of excellence to ensure high quality nursing care of neurosurgical patients! Nursing Management of the Neurosurgical Patient: An Interprofessional Approach is a concise new resource for best practices in both neurosurgery-specifi... nursing care and general hospital care. Topics include everything from preoperative assessment and bedside management to common procedures and pathophysiology of the brain and spine; neurosurgical issues such as diabetes, acute kidney injury, and coronary conditions; and pain management, substance abuse, and rehabilitation. A reader-friendly style includes photos, algorithms, flowcharts, and checklists to make it easy to find essential information quickly. Written by experienced neuroscience nurses and Nurse Practitioners, neurosurgeons, and hospitalist physicians, this book uses a team-based, collaborative approach to neurosurgical nursing care.
  • Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing

    • 6th Edition
    • January 16, 2024
    • AACN
    • English
    Get ready for your neonatal intensive care nursing certification exam with the only exam review developed in collaboration with three leading nursing organizations! From AACN, AWHONN, and NANN, Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 6th Edition prepares you for your examination with hundreds of high-quality study questions and realistic test simulation. Based on the latest test plans of the AACN's CCRN®-Neonatal exam and the NCC's Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC) exam, review questions cover the changes to the Core Curriculum and reflect the latest evidence, essential knowledge, and best practices. A powerful review tool on the companion Evolve website allows you to choose either the AACN or NCC question formats, and review material either in Study Mode or in Exam Mode.
  • Proceso de enfermería

    Guía teórico-práctica para dar respuesta a las necesidades en salud
    • 1st Edition
    • January 15, 2024
    • Nora Hilda González Quirarte + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Proceso de enfermería. Guía teórico-práctica para dar respuesta a las necesidades en salud aborda de manera práctica y accesible la metodología requerida para el desempeño profesional de la enfermería. Tanto los estudiantes de Enfermería de grado y posgrado como las enfermeras docentes, investigadoras, clínicas y gestoras encontrarán una herramienta actualizada y útil para el estudio, la enseñanza y el ejercicio profesional.
  • Flashcards IFSI. Toute l'UE 2 et l'UE 4 du semestre 2

    Entrainement intensif
    • 1st Edition
    • January 9, 2024
    • Julie Violet
    • French
    Avec le format des flashcards, optimisez vos révisionsaux examens IFSI. Colorées, synthétiques et pratiques,ces fiches vous permettront un travail de mémorisationsimple et efficace des savoirs attendus.Cet ouvrage vous propose 176 flashcards de l’UE 2 et del’UE 4 du semestre 2 autour des quatre thèmes :UE 2.3 Santé, maladie, handicap, accidents de la vieUE 2.6 Processus psychopathologiquesU... 4.3 Soins d’urgenceUE 4.4 Thérapeutiques et contribution au diagnosticmédicalLe format recto-verso des flashcards est optimal pourdes révisions seul ou en groupe afin de solidifier etd’automatiser ses connaissances en vue de l’examen.L’autrice elle-même diplômée et aujourd’hui experte destechniques de révision a condensé les savoirs les plusessentiels de la manière la plus efficace.À destination des étudiants en IFSI de première année,cet ouvrage innovant, complet et pratique est l’outil idéalde vos révisions pour réussir le semestre 2 des étudesinfirmières.Ju... Violet est infirmière anesthésiste (IADE) et créatricedu site internet fiches-ide.fr ainsi que du profil Instagram@julie_fich...
  • Understanding Pharmacology - Text and Study Guide Package

    Essentials in Medicine Safety
    • 3rd Edition
    • January 8, 2024
    • M. Linda Workman + 2 more
    • English
  • Pflege Heute - Pädiatrische Pflege

    • 2nd Edition
    • January 4, 2024
    • Gabriele Fley + 1 more
    • German
    Inhaltlich aufbauend auf PflegeHeute bietet das Lehrbuch Ihnen in bewährter Qualität genau das erforderliche Wissen für die Pflege in der Pädiatrie und Neonatologie und ist ideal für die Vertiefungsphase Pädiatrie.Durch die stringente Gliederung und Kapitelaufbau finden Sie sich gut zurecht. Mindmaps und Inhaltsverzeichnis vor jedem Kapitel dienen zum Überblick und zur Assoziation. Damit Sie Organstrukturen wiederholen und vertiefen können, helfen Ihnen Anatomieabbildungen am Beginn der Pädiatriekapitels.Kä... für einfaches Lernen (Definitionen, Notfall) sowie Spickzettel mit wichtigen, prüfungsrelevanten Zusammenfassungen sorgen dafür, dass Sie wichtige Informationen schnell finden und für die Prüfung optimal lernen können. Neu in der 2.Auflage: Comfort PositionierungAlle Inhalte überarbeitet und nach den Leitlinien und Expertenstandards aktualisiertDas Buch eignet sich für:Pflege-Auszubild... mit Vertiefung KindAuszubildende Gesundheits- und Kinderkrankenpfleger... (Sonderweg)
  • The Child Protection Handbook

    • 4th Edition
    • January 3, 2024
    • Rachael Clawson + 2 more
    • English
    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.