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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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    • Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) and Certified Nurse Educator Novice (CNE®n) Exam Prep

      • 1st Edition
      • November 16, 2022
      • Donna D. Ignatavicius
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      With a perfect balance of content review and practice questions from nursing education thought leader Donna Ignatavicius, no other book prepares you as well for success as Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) and Certified Nurse Educator Novice (CNE®n) Exam Prep. Up-to-date coverage reflects the latest exam blueprints and incorporates each of the eight CNE® and CNE®n competencies, making this the ideal resource for gaining certification and advancing your career.

    • Study Guide for Adult Health Nursing

      • 9th Edition
      • April 14, 2022
      • Kim Cooper + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Reinforce your understanding of LPN/LVN medical-surgical nursing — and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® exam! Corresponding to the chapters in Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review, practice, and apply nursing concepts and care for patients with common disorders. Review questions make it easier to achieve the objectives from the textbook, and critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment skills. Now with Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and questions, this guide provides you with an effective study tool for the NGN exam.

    • Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care

      • 3rd Edition
      • April 29, 2022
      • Kathleen Motacki + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • LooseLeaf
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      • eBook
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      What makes a good nurse leader or patient care manager? Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive, evidence-based guide to the skills and competencies you need to lead effectively. Coverage includes a wide range of management concepts, such as prioritization, delegation, and care management in a hospital setting. To prepare you for today’s healthcare challenges, the book helps you master the staff nurse’s role in human resource management, relationship management, diversity, and shared decision making. From noted educators Kathleen Motacki and Kathleen Burke, this text prepares you for success on the Next Generation NCLEX® exam and helps you meet the job requirements of magnet-status hospitals.

    • FACHPFLEGE Intensivpflege

      • 3rd Edition
      • September 14, 2022
      • Anke Kany + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Intensivpflege und Medizin – für Anfänger und Neueinsteiger! Frisch examiniert? Neu auf der Intensivstation oder einer Intermediate Care Station? Dann ist die Fachpflege Intensivpflege genau das Richtige für Sie. Hier finden Sie neben der allgemeinen und speziellen Intensivpflege auch die Grundlagen zu Hygiene, Pharmakologie sowie zu Organsystemen und ihrer wichtigsten Erkrankungen sowie deren Therapie: Aufnahme, Übergabe, Zimmercheck, Transport Schmerztherapie, Prophylaxen, Kommunikation, Positionierung, Körperpflege, Ernährung und Verdauung und natürlich Wundversorgung Beatmungsformen und Weaning Akutes Lungenversagen Sepsis, Polytrauma und Schock Neben Grundlagen der Anästhesie und der Arbeit im Aufwachraum wird auch der Reanimation ein eigenes Kapitel gewidmet.Alle Themen sind auf die Intensivpflege fokussiert, ohne die Medizin außen vor zu lassen. Dafür stehen die Herausgeberinnen und die Autoren, Pflegende und Ärzte, die allesamt aus der Praxis für die Praxis schreiben.Ideal für Praktiker (neue Mitarbeiter auf der Intensivstation oder Intermediate Care Station) sowie Fachweiterbildungste... (Fachweiterbildung Intensiv- und Anästhesiepflege) Neu in der 3. Auflage: Sepis komplett neu Säure-Basen-Haushalt komplett neu vollständig überarbeitet und aktualisiert

    • Pflegeassistenz

      • 1st Edition
      • July 5, 2022
      • Kathrin Altmann + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Sie machen eine Ausbildung in der Pflegehilfe oder Pflegeassistenz?Ihre Ausbildung verlangt Ihnen viel ab. Mit diesem Arbeitsbuch können Sie sich perfekt auf den Unterricht vorbereiten, gut lernen und sind dann auch schon entsprechend gerüstet für Klausuren oder die Prüfung. Die vielen lernfreundlichen Aufgaben erleichtern Ihnen den Stoff zu verinnerlichen. Lückentexte, Beschriftungsabbildu... Zuordnungsfragen und weitere tolle Features lockern den Lernstoff für Sie auf, damit Sie den Spaß am Lernen nicht verlieren. Dieses Buch hilft Ihnen so zu lernen, wie Sie es für Ihren Abschluß brauchen.

    • Understanding Nursing Research

      • 8th Edition
      • May 27, 2022
      • Susan K. Grove + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • LooseLeaf
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      • eBook
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      Learn to understand, critically appraise, and apply research studies to evidence-based nursing practice! Understanding Nursing Research: Building an Evidence-Based Practice is a leading textbook of nursing research for evidence-based practice (EBP), identified as a competency in the 2021 AACN Essentials and a key emphasis the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination (NGN). This updated and enhanced 8th edition gives you even sharper insights into critical appraisal of published studies for evidence-based nursing practice. Known for its authoritative content, its time-tested systematic approach, and its unique Research Example format — the new 8th edition of this bestselling textbook features updated content throughout, including current examples of high-quality studies, along with new Research/Evidence-Ba... Practice Tips boxes and enhanced use of tables, boxes, and illustrations for improved learning.

    • Health Informatics

      • 3rd Edition
      • December 2, 2022
      • Lynda R. Hardy
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • LooseLeaf
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      • eBook
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      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Informatics, 2023****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Informatics**Learn how information technology intersects with today’s health care! Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach, 3rd Edition, follows the tradition of expert informatics educators Ramona Nelson and Nancy Staggers with new lead author, Lynda R. Hardy, to prepare you for success in today’s technology-filled healthcare practice. Concise coverage includes information systems and applications, such as electronic health records, clinical decision support, telehealth, mHealth, ePatients, and social media tools, as well as system implementation. New to this edition are topics that include analytical approaches to health informatics, increased information on FHIR and SMART on FHIR, and the use of health informatics in pandemics.

    • Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants

      • 7th Edition
      • April 1, 2022
      • Leighann Remmert + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Master the role and responsibilities of today’s nursing assistant! Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition provides concise, easy-to-understand guidelines for the skills performed by nursing assistants. Step-by-step procedures are included for more than 75 key procedures, and patient scenarios help you apply your knowledge and develop critical thinking skills. A primary focus is the importance of treating residents with respect while providing safe, competent, and efficient care. And with OBRA-mandated coverage of the concepts and skills you need to master, you will prepare for success on state certification exams!

    • Clinical Companion to Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing

      • 12th Edition
      • September 3, 2022
      • Debra Hagler + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Designed for portability, this Clinical Companion provides at-a-glance access to key information on more than 200 medical-surgical conditions and procedures. Completely updated content mirrors the revisions in the 12th edition of Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems. Organized alphabetically for quick reference, it includes a variety of full-color illustrations and summary tables, as well as a handy reference appendix with laboratory values, Spanish translations of key phrases, and other information commonly used in nursing practice.

    • Mon stage infirmier en Urgences-Réanimation. Mes notes de stage IFSI

      • 1st Edition
      • April 9, 2022
      • Aurès Chaïb
      • French
      • Spiral-bound
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      • eBook
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      Fini le stress du premier jour de stage, cet ouvrage de fiches synthétiques vous propose toutes les connaissances indispensables pour intégrer les services de soin avec confiance et maîtriser les compétences à évaluer et les protocoles à respecter en fonction de chaque situation.Conçus par des Infirmier·es et médecins sur le terrain, chaque ouvrage se découpe en 6 parties : Connaître votre lieu de stage : Quelle famille de stage ? Comment est organisé le service ? Quels sont les grands services de cette spécialité en France ? Quels patients allez-vous rencontrer ? Quels professionnels allez-vous côtoyer ? Les compétences infirmières en lien avec les situations cliniques récurrentes et les prises en charge thérapeutiques ;Les prérequis en physiopathologie ; Les fiches pathologies déroulées selon un plan identique : définition, épidémiologie, étiologie, diagnostic, traitement et rubrique « conduite à tenir IDE » ; Les examens complémentaires les plus courants ; Tous les médicaments abordés dans l’ouvrage.

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