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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.

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    • Potter and Perry's Fundamentals of Nursing: Third South Asia Edition

      • 3rd Edition
      • March 15, 2021
      • Suresh Sharma
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Potter & Perry’s Fundamentals of Nursing is a widely appreciated textbook on nursing foundations. Its comprehensive coverage provides fundamental nursing concepts, skills, and techniques of nursing practice, with a firm foundation for more advanced areas of study. This South Asian edition of Potter and Perry’s Fundamentals of Nursing not only provides the well-established, authentic content of international standards but also caters to the specific curriculum requirements of nursing students of the region.

    • Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination

      • 10th Edition
      • November 30, 2021
      • Jane W. Ball + 4 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • LooseLeaf
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      • eBook
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Diagnosis/Assessment... how to conduct a patient-centered health history and physical examination! Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination: An Interprofessional Approach, 10th Edition takes a uniquely interprofessional collaborative approach to health assessment, with a strong emphasis on lifespan considerations and differential diagnosis of unexpected findings. Each core chapter is organized into four sections — Anatomy and Physiology, Review of Related History, Examination and Findings, and Abnormalities — with lifespan content integrated into each area. Written by a team of nurse practitioners and physicians, this one-of-a-kind textbook uses evidence-based guidelines to help you master hands-on exam techniques as well as communication skills that build rapport and trust with the patient.

    • Vocabulaire anglais infirmier

      • 2nd Edition
      • July 13, 2021
      • Anne-Laure Guin
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Au sein des services d’urgence et des services de soins, les étudiants et les professionnels infirmiers sontconfrontés à des patients anglophones ou non francophones, qu’ilsdoivent rassurer et prendre en charge dans les meilleures conditions.Pour aider les professionnels au quotidien, le Vocabulaire anglais infirmier est centré sur la pratique et la communication de terrain et propose :• un lexique professionnel français-anglais, avec des phrases types, organisé en 11 thèmes propres à la pratique infirmière : anatomie, pathologies et problèmes médicaux, symptômes, accidents et urgences, équipes et services, pharmacologie et thérapeutiques, installations et matériel médical, soinsinfirmiers, examens et procédures, termes administratifs, verbes utiles ;• les phrases types par compétence : aider (soins de confort), montrer de l’intérêt (soins relationnels), expliquer, soigner (soins techniques), prévenir, questionner.Vous trouverez également dans cette nouvelle édition du vocabulaire et des phrases types pour gérer les appels téléphoniques liés au SAMU et pour vous aider en service de psychiatrie.Ce livre, de consultation rapide, simple et efficace, vous accompagne dans tous les services de santé.

    • Varcarolis' Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care

      • 7th Edition
      • November 13, 2021
      • Margaret Jordan Halter + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Psychiatric**Get easy-to-use guidelines to psychiatric nursing care in this quick clinical reference! Varcarolis' Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care, 7th Edition provides an interprofessional approach to care based on patient problems and the latest DSM-5 criteria. It helps you plan evidence-based, individualized nursing care for a range of settings including the inpatient unit, home care, or community care. Clear, concise coverage focuses on the nursing process, summarizing topics from disorders and psychiatric crises to psychopharmacology. From noted educators Margaret Jordan Halter and Christina A. Fratena, this manual is a perfect clinical reference companion for creating psychiatric nursing care plans.

    • Mental Health A Pocket Guide

      • 4th Edition
      • August 11, 2021
      • Debra O’Kane
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      • eBook
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      This highly valued quick reference guide returns in its fourth edition to provide practical and helpful strategies for responding effectively to those in crisis. Mental Health: A pocket guide delivers a comprehensive overview of the relevant concepts vital to contemporary mental health care. With a clear focus on the consumer, it covers the issues faced by people living with mental illness, as well as best practice approaches for primary health, first responders and multidisciplinary health care professionals.

    • Midwifery Essentials

      • 3rd Edition
      • June 24, 2021
      • Joanne Gray + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      • eBook
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      Midwifery Essentials provides quick access to facts, formulas and checklists and highlights strategies that midwives can employ to support women throughout the pregnancy, labour and postnatal periods. Underpinned with the most recent evidence-based practice and research, the resource includes common tests and screening, resuscitation and life support guidelines, ISOBAR hand over checklist, common abbreviations and terms, drug calculations, and documentation guidelines. Now in its third edition, the text has been fully updated to ensure currency in midwifery practice guidelines, standards, policies, statistics and references.

    • Best Practices in Nursing, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 56-3
      • August 10, 2021
      • Erica L. Stone
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Nursing Clinics, guest editor Erica L. Stone brings her considerable expertise to the topic of best practices in nursing.

    • Study Guide for Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses

      • 19th Edition
      • November 27, 2021
      • Michelle J. Willihnganz + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® exam! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Basic Pharmacology for Nurses, 19th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review and practice the LPN/LVN’s role in drug therapy and patient care. Review questions make it easier to achieve the chapter objectives from the textbook, and patient scenarios help you develop clinical judgment skills. Now with Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and questions, this study tool also ensures that you will be ready for the critical thinking questions on the NGN exam.

    • Study Guide for Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals

      • 2nd Edition
      • November 23, 2021
      • Brigitte Niedzwiecki
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Master the clinical and administrative competencies you need to succeed as a Medical Assistant! Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals, 2nd Edition covers the administrative and clinical knowledge, skills, and procedures that are essential to patient care. A reader-friendly approach and focus on foundational content — including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, basic math calculations, and soft skills — provide a solid foundation for the key skills and procedures at the heart of Medical Assisting practice. An applied learning approach organizes content around realistic case scenarios. The 2nd edition adds coverage of intravenous procedures, catheterization, and limited-scope radiography to address competencies approved in many states. This practical text will prepare you to launch a successful Medical Assisting career!

    • Taschenwissen Kinderkrankenpflege

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2021
      • Sarah Bayer + 2 more
      • German
      • Spiral-bound
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      • eBook
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      Mini Karten – maxi Wissen! Basiswissen für die Kinderkrankenpflege schnell zur Hand: Sie sind neu auf der Kinderstation, manchmal unsicher? Sie brauchen schnelle Hilfe und konkrete Tipps, wie man Säuglinge und Kinder versorgt? Mit dem Taschenwissen Kinderkrankenpflege wissen Sie immer Bescheid, wenn es darauf ankommt. Auf das Wesentliche reduziert, übersichtlich mit Abbildungen, Tabellen und Schemata, liefert Ihnen jede Karte kurz, knapp und kompakt das benötigte Wissen, z.B. zu den Themen Bewusstsein Blutentnahme Infusionen Kindesmisshandlung Krampfanfall Lumbalpunktion PEG Prophylaxen Schmerzen Passt ideal in die Kitteltasche!

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