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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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    • Conceptual Foundations

      • 8th Edition
      • May 17, 2023
      • Elizabeth E. Friberg + 1 more
      • English
      • LooseLeaf
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 3 5 5 5 5
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 3 5 5 6 2
      Your success as a nurse begins with an understanding of the profession and its development! Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice, 8th Edition provides the foundation you need to prepare for your role as a professional nurse. The book’s conceptual approach lets you explore the thinking of leading theorists, analyze issues, and apply your knowledge to a variety of client populations and clinical settings. Other topics relating to patient care include healthcare policy, economic and legal issues, and the changing roles of nurses. Written by noted nursing educators Elizabeth E. Friberg and Karen J. Saewert, this text will deepen your understanding of nursing and help you advance in your career.

    • Patient Transport

      • 6th Edition
      • December 18, 2023
      • Air & Surface Transport Nurses Associati + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 5 7 0 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 6 2 2 4
      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Critical Care-Emergency Nursing, 2024**Prepare for certification as a flight and ground transport nurse! ASTNA: Patient Transport: Principles & Practice, 6th Edition addresses the scenarios and injuries commonly encountered in transport nursing, and provides a comprehensive, one-of-a-kind study tool for taking certification exams including the CFRN®, CTRN®, FP-C®, and CCP-C®. Coverage includes the role of air and ground transport personnel, along with topics such as transport physiology, communications, teamwork, safety, airway management, shock, and the different types of trauma. New to this edition is an Aviation for Medical Personnel chapter. Written by the Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association, this resource helps you gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed on your exam and to transport patients safely.

    • Acute and Chronic Wounds

      • 6th Edition
      • May 18, 2023
      • Ruth Bryant + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 1 1 9 0 6
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 7 6 3 6 3
      Acute & Chronic Wounds, 6th Edition provides the latest diagnostic and treatment guidelines to help novice to expert clinicians provide evidence-based, high-quality care for patients with wounds. This textbook presents an interprofessional approach to maintaining skin integrity and managing the numerous types of skin damage, including topics that range from the physiology of wound healing, general principles of wound management, special patient populations, management of percutaneous tubes, and specific care instructions to program development. Written by respected wound experts Ruth Bryant and Denise Nix, this bestselling reference also provides excellent preparation for all wound certification exams.

    • Wound Care - E-Book

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 1, 2023
      • Kerrie Coleman + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 2 9 5 8 9 6 3 5

    • Manual práctico de inteligencia artificial en entornos sanitarios

      • 2nd Edition
      • February 15, 2023
      • Emilia Condés Moreno + 1 more
      • Juan José Beunza Nuin + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 8 4 1 3 8 2 3 8 8 1
      • eBook
        9 7 8 8 4 1 3 8 2 5 0 7 6
      Segunda edición de esta obra que recoge los temas actuales que van surgiendo en el ámbito de la inteligencia artificial aplicada a la salud. Enfoque práctico que se combina perfectamente con la parte más teórica de la obra y que hace que sea de gran utilidad como para los profesionales que se inician en este áambito y también para aquellos que quieren actualizarse en la materia.

    • Pharmacologie en soins infirmiers en un coup d'oeil

      • 2nd Edition
      • August 18, 2023
      • Stéphane CORNEC
      • French
      • Spiral-bound
        9 7 8 2 2 9 4 7 8 1 7 4 2
      • eBook
        9 7 8 2 2 9 4 7 8 3 2 4 1
      L’aide-mémoire indispensable en pharmacologie ! Ce livre, spiralé et en couleurs, est à glisser dans sa poche de blouse : - pour réviser efficacement l les partiels de l’UE pharmacologie (UE 2.11 en S1 / S3 / S5) ; - à l’occasion d’un stage, dans n’importe quelle spécialité ; mais aussi dans l’exercice professionnel quotidien, pour accompagner un étudiant lors de son stage ou pour se remémorer des notions de pharmacologie importantes. Il est divisé en 11 parties présentant sous forme de fiches les concepts clés à retenir : - Aspects généraux du médicament ; - Voies d’administration ; - Préparation et administration du médicament ; - Antalgiques ; - Anti-inflammatoires ; - Antibiotiques ; - Anticoagulants et anti-agrégants plaquettaires ; - Psychotropes ; - Chimiothérapie anticancéreuse ; - Anesthésiques. L’ouvrage est complété par des fiches d’auto-évaluation sous forme de questions ouvertes et d’un glossaire. Présenté dans un format poche, il permet une consultation simple, rapide et efficace et apporte de façon immédiate des réponses aux étudiants et aux professionnels dans leur pratique quotidienne.

    • Study Guide for Maternity & Women's Health Care

      • 13th Edition
      • July 6, 2023
      • Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 1 0 2 0 3
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 1 1 8 1 1
      Corresponding to the chapters in the 13th edition of Lowdermilk's market-leading Maternity and Women's Health Care, this study guide offers a complete review of content and a wide range of activities to help you understand key nursing concepts and apply your knowledge. It includes clinical judgment exercises and cases for the Next Generation NCLEX®, multiple-choice and matching questions, and more. Answers are included in the back of the book.

    • Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care

      • 1st Edition
      • November 22, 2023
      • Jeremy S. Heiner + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 6 9 3 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 7 3 1 3
      Every moment counts when treating an emergency event. Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care provides quick access to essential information for rapidly identifying and treating complex medical emergencies. Its compact size makes this reference easy to carry in a pocket in the OR, ICU, ED, or critical care setting. An outline format with consistent headings and a logical organization puts vital content at your fingertips. It is also an ideal tool for developing and conducting crisis simulation scenarios to prepare for emergencies before they happen.

    • Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

      • 11th Edition
      • October 13, 2023
      • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 7 8 3 2 6
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 7 9 0 3 3
      This study guide provides an in-depth review of the medical-surgical nursing Concepts and Exemplars covered in Ignatavicius’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Clinical Judgment and Collaborative Care, 11th Edition, and helps you develop your clinical judgment skills! Corresponding to the chapters in the textbook, this thoroughly updated study guide is a practical tool to help you review, practice, and apply medical-surgical nursing concepts. Traditional review questions now include exercises and item types for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) to reinforce your understanding of the textbook’s nursing concepts and their application to exemplar disorders. Answers and rationales make it easy to improve upon any areas of weakness. With this study guide, you will prepare for success in class, on the NGN, and in medical-surgical nursing practice.

    • Pass CCRN® (Adult)

      • 6th Edition
      • June 22, 2023
      • Robin Donohoe Dennison
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 6 1 5 0 5
      Prepare for success on the CCRN® (Adult) examination with a focused review, interactive learning activities, and practice exams! Pass CCRN® (Adult), 6th Edition provides online learning activities, multiple-choice questions, and simulated examinations to help you master each of the content areas covered on the most current CCRN® (Adult) exam. Content updates reflect the latest research evidence, treatment protocols, and national and international guidelines for critical care nursing. From exam-preparation expert Robin Donohoe Dennison, this edition makes studying easier with a more focused, quick-reference format, online learning activities, and more than 1,000 interactive questions in Study Mode and Practice Exam Mode on the Evolve website.

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