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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.

  • La ética del cuidado en salud mental

    Manual
    • 1st Edition
    • Francisco Megías-Lizancos + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Este manual recoge los aspectos de la ética aplicada a la práctica de la Enfermería de Salud Mental, apoyándose en perspectivas teóricas que reconocen, en los pacientes y sus familias, principios fundamentales de los derechos humanos: autonomía, respeto a la diversidad, atención expresa a las demandas y aportaciones de la familia, aplicación de códigos éticos profesionales, y competencias y estándares de la práctica clínica. Promueve el desarrollo de conciencia y sensibilidad hacia los problemas éticos y las posibles preocupaciones éticas en la práctica de la Enfermería de Salud Mental. Examina distintos principios, conceptos y teorías éticas, así como modelos de toma de decisiones. Desarrolla estrategias para la toma de decisiones éticas y morales y aplica el razonamiento ético y moral, y la toma de decisiones a problemas éticos en Enfermería Psiquiátrica.
  • FACHPFLEGE Intensivpflege

    Medizinische und pflegerische Grundlagen
    • 3rd Edition
    • Anke Kany + 1 more
    • German
    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
  • Leading and Managing in Nursing

    • 8th Edition
    • Patricia S. Yoder-Wise + 1 more
    • English
    Gain a solid foundation in nursing leadership and management skills! Using real-world examples, Leading and Managing in Nursing, 8th Edition helps you learn to provide caring, compassionate, and professional nursing leadership. Topics range from core concepts to knowing yourself, knowing the organization, communication and conflict, managing stress, delegating, staffing and scheduling, and managing costs and budgets. New to this edition are Next Generation NCLEX® exam-style case studies, three new chapters, and updated guidelines to evidence-based practice. Written by a team of nursing educators and practitioners led by Patricia S. Yoder-Wise and Susan Sportsman, this book combines theory, research, and practical application to help you succeed in an ever-changing healthcare environment.
  • Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn's The Medical Assistant

    An Applied Learning Approach
    • 15th Edition
    • Brigitte Niedzwiecki + 1 more
    • English
    Designed to support the trusted content in Kinn’s The Medical Assistant, 15th Edition, this study guide is an essential review and practice companion to reinforce key concepts, encourage critical thinking, and help you apply medical assisting content. This robust companion guide offers a wide range of activities to strengthen your understanding of common administrative and clinical skills — including certification preparation questions, a review of medical terminology and anatomy, and application exercises. Trusted for more than 65 years as a key part of the journey from classroom to career, it also features competency checklists to accurately measure your progress and performance from day one until you land your first job as a medical assistant.
  • Betreuungsassistenz

    Lehrbuch für Demenz- und Alltagsbegleitung
    • 3rd Edition
    • Ingrid Völkel + 1 more
    • German
    Sie wollen Betreuungsassistent*... werden oder arbeiten in einer stationären oder ambulanten Einrichtung in der sozialen Betreuung von älteren oder pflegebedürftigen Menschen? Dann haben Sie mit diesem Grundlagenwerk alles notwendige Wissen, das Sie für eine gelungene Beschäftigung mit pflegebedürftigen Menschen brauchen. Denn das Buch deckt alle Themen ab, die die Richtlinien zur Betreuungsassistenz vorgeben: Bewohner*innen oder Gäste in stationären oder ambulanten Einrichtungen zu Alltagsaktivitäten motivieren, sie dabei betreuen und begleiten Gespräche führen Gruppenaktivitäten durchführen Außerdem erfahren Sie Wichtiges zu: Dokumentieren nach ABEDL und SIS Grundzügen des Pflegebedüftigkeitsb... und verschiedener Pflegegrade Neu in der 3. Auflage: Digitale Techniken in der Betreuung SARS-CoV-2-Pandemie: Infektionsschutzmaßn...
  • Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant

    An Applied Learning Approach
    • 15th Edition
    • Brigitte Niedzwiecki + 1 more
    • English
    Designed to support the trusted content in Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 15th Edition, this study guide is an essential review and practice companion to reinforce key concepts, encourage critical thinking, and help you apply medical assisting content. This robust companion guide offers a wide range of activities to strengthen your understanding of common clinical skills — including certification preparation questions, a review of medical terminology and anatomy, and application exercises. Trusted for more than 65 years as a key part of the journey from classroom to career, it also features competency checklists to accurately measure your progress and performance from day one until you land your first job as a medical assistant.
  • Clinical Companion to Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
    • 12th Edition
    • Debra Hagler + 3 more
    • English
    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.
  • Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants

    • 11th Edition
    • Kathy Bonewit-West
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Medical Assisting**Master the foundational concepts and skills necessary to become a successful clinical medical assistant! Written using clear and accessible language, Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 11th Edition, guides you through essential medical assisting clinical procedures such as taking vital signs; collecting, processing, and testing laboratory specimens; preparing patients for examinations and procedures; administering medications; and assisting with office surgeries. This edition is thoroughly updated throughout to align with 2022 medical assisting competencies and includes a new art program, plus updated coverage of the medical record, nutritional guidelines, OSHA standards for infection control and prevention, emergency preparedness, and the latest medical assisting clinical guidelines. More than 90 procedures help you learn key medical assisting skills, with step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations. Learning features throughout focus on case-based critical thinking, patient education, legal issues, practice tips, and documentation exercises, and a full complement of online resources provides practice for classroom and board exams, EHR documentation exercises, video procedures with evaluation questions, and a variety of interactive exercises to reinforce comprehension and content mastery. This thorough text ensures you have the clinical skills needed to succeed in today's fast-paced medical office.
  • Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn’s The Administrative Medical Assistant

    An Applied Learning Approach
    • 15th Edition
    • Brigitte Niedzwiecki + 1 more
    • English
    Designed to support the trusted content in Kinn’s The Administrative Medical Assistant, 15th Edition, this study guide is an essential review and practice companion to reinforce key concepts, encourage critical thinking, and help you apply medical assisting content. This robust companion guide offers a wide range of activities to strengthen your understanding of common administrative skills — including certification preparation questions, a review of medical terminology and anatomy, and application exercises. Trusted for more than 65 years as a key part of the journey from classroom to career, it also features competency checklists to accurately measure your progress and performance from day one until you land your first job as a medical assistant.
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing - Single-Volume Text and Study Guide Package

    Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
    • 12th Edition
    • Mariann Harding
    • English