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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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    • Patient Transport: Medical Critical Care

      • 1st Edition
      • November 10, 2024
      • Air & Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA) + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 6 0 0 2
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 6 2 6 2
      An ideal companion to the award-winning Patient Transport: Principles & Practice, 6th Edition, this critical care transport text offers a unique focus on the critical care patient in transit, addressing the needs of flight and ground transport registered nurses, paramedics, and those preparing for certification exams such as CFRN®, CTRN®, FP-C©, and CCP-C®. Authored by the esteemed Air and Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA), this comprehensive guide is backed by the expertise of a leading body representing transport nurses worldwide, making it an indispensable resource in the evolving landscape of critical care transport.

    • Thinking it Through: Clinical Reasoning, Clinical Judgement, and Decision Making in Canadian Nursing

      • 1st Edition
      • October 23, 2024
      • Karin L. Page-Cutrara
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 2 5 2 6 3
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 2 7 7 9 3
      Written and developed by Canadians with the Canadian nursing context in mind, this new resource is the only fundamental Canadian-focused nursing text to support you in developing clinical reasoning skills and clinical judgement for decision making in nursing practice. Thinking it Through: Clinical Reasoning, Clinical Judgement, and Decision Making in Canadian Nursing moves beyond the nursing process to deliver focused strategies using a unified process for thinking and decision making that is visible, relatable, real — and needed by future nurses. Introducing useful models and practical frameworks as essential nursing tools, this structured guide for nursing cognitive development is a valuable resource throughout every year of your nursing program.

    • Alexander's Nursing Practice

      • 6th Edition
      • April 4, 2024
      • Ian Peate
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 1 0 2 2 1
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 1 2 0 5 8
      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Long Term Care and Home Care**Alexander’s Nursing Practice: Hospital and Home, Sixth Edition is the most comprehensive textbook available for undergraduate nursing students today.This resource will prepare students for their future role as healthcare professionals in a variety of settings. It covers all the basics of nursing, including care of patients with common disorders, core nursing issues like medicines management and infection prevention and control, and how to nurse specific patient groups. The sixth edition has been fully updated to incorporate the latest evidence, policies and registration requirements, and reflects the transformative changes currently occurring in healthcare policies, procedures and technologies.With a host of features to enhance the learning and teaching experience, this book will make a significant contribution to preparing compassionate nurses who will deliver patient-centred, high quality and holistic care.

    • Checklisten psychische Erkrankungen

      • 2nd Edition
      • March 21, 2024
      • Erik Wolf + 1 more
      • German
      • Spiral-bound
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 2 5 0 4 9 1
      • eBook
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 0 5 4 9 2 1
      Das Buch unterstützt Sie dabei, das schwierige Feld der psychischen Erkrankungen zu meistern.Es bietet einzigartig die Verknüpfung der wichtigsten Krankheitsbilder mit der entsprechenden Pflegeplanung und liefert Ihnen damit genau das Wissen für Prüfung und Praxis, das Pflegefachpersonen brauchen. Denn beim Thema „psychische Erkrankungen" geht das Wwenigste nach Schema F.Neu in der 2. Auflage:Wissen anwenden: 10 Fallbeispiele mit LösungsvorschlägenNA... und POP-Pflegediagnosen mit Angabe der Codes(NANDA: North American Nursing Diagnosis Association / POP: Praxisorientierte Pflegediagnostik)Das Buch eignet sich für:Auszubildende an psychiatrischen LehrkrankenhäusernPf... in der Weiterbildung Psychiatrische Pflege

    • Successful Studying for Nursing Students

      • 1st Edition
      • April 23, 2024
      • Melanie Hayward
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 7 1 1 5
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 8 8 8 4
      Welcome to nursing! Successful Studying for Nursing Students is part of the New Notes on Nursing series, a series created especially for you, the nursing student at the start of your nursing journey. This book is an in-depth look at all the study skills you will need in your first year of being a student and beyond. From getting started at university to critical thinking, Successful Studying for Nursing Students is your essential guide.The New Notes on Nursing series presents key topics in a highly accessible way, without making assumptions about your existing knowledge. Concise volumes cover critical and emerging areas, including cultural competence, digital professionalism, politics and activism, clinical placements and more. The aim is to make content engaging and easy to absorb, focussing just on what is essential for success on your course. Using a relaxed writing style and an all-new design, these unique books provide personal guidance from experts and students alike. So when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for New Notes on Nursing!

    • Workbook for Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions

      • 8th Edition
      • October 10, 2024
      • Tracie Fuqua
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 2 0 7 9 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 2 1 6 3 0
      Reinforce your understanding of disease processes with this practical workbook! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in the Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions, 8th Edition textbook, this workbook provides hands-on review and practice with anatomy labeling activities, review questions, vocabulary exercises, scenarios for patient screening and teaching, and more. This complete review will prepare you for success on classroom and certification exams, and help you apply your knowledge to the clinical setting.

    • Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing

      • 6th Edition
      • January 16, 2024
      • AACN
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 6 7 2 2 4 5
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 3 7 3 0 6
      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.

    • Cuidados de heridas crónicas para estudiantes de Enfermería y otras Ciencias de la Salud

      • 1st Edition
      • July 15, 2024
      • Francisco Pedro García Fernández + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • eBook
        9 7 8 8 4 1 3 8 2 7 5 9 9
      Cuidados de heridas crónicas para estudiantes de Enfermería y otras Ciencias de la Salud es un compendio derivado de la tercera edición de Atención integral de las heridas crónicas basado en la evidencia científica más reciente y la experiencia clínica más relevante sobre la atención a pacientes con heridas crónicas y complejas. Destacan el respeto escrupuloso a los dictados científicos y el enfoque multiprofesional, en un manual práctico, eminentemente didáctico y de fácil lectura, que constituirá una herramienta de apoyo básico y sostenido para los profesionales involucrados en el cuidado de estos pacientes. La obra va dirigida a enfermeras y otros profesionales de la salud, así como a docentes e investigadores involucrados o interesados en la atención preventiva o terapéutica a pacientes con heridas crónicas y complejas. Todos los autores que han participado en la obra cuentan con una amplia experiencia clínica y destacan por su relevancia investigadora.

    • Simulation-Based Education

      • 1st Edition
      • April 29, 2024
      • Elizabeth Simpson + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 2 0 7 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 2 0 8 5
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 2 0 9 2
      With an increasing focus on Simulation-Based Education (SBE) in health care, this new book is a step-by-step guide to becoming an effective SBE educator.Simulation-... Education: A Practical Approach for Health and Care Educators provides practical advice for undergraduate and postgraduate educators on how to plan and deliver SBE across a range of health and social care disciplines. It covers the planning, delivery and evaluation of SBE, hints and tips for success, and interactive immersive simulation in a variety of education settings.Written by SBE specialists from across the healthcare disciplines, the book uses a ‘workshop’ approach that encourages readers to evaluate their current practice and apply new knowledge to develop their strengths, making it invaluable for the entire SBE team.

    • Diagnósticos enfermeros. Definiciones y clasificación. 2024-2026. Edición hispanoamericana

      • 13th Edition
      • October 15, 2024
      • NANDA NANDA International + 1 more
      • T. Heather Herdman
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 8 4 1 3 8 2 7 6 2 9
      • eBook
        9 7 8 8 4 1 3 8 2 8 5 2 7
      La guía por excelencia de los diagnósticos de enfermería de NANDA-I en una nueva edición actualizada. Totalmente actualizada y revisada por las editoras T. Heather Herdman, Shigemi Kamitsuru y Camila Takáo Lopes, Diagnósticos enfermeros. Definiciones y clasificación, 2024-2026, 13ª edición, es la guía definitiva de diagnósticos de enfermería, revisada y aprobada por el Diagnosis Development Committee (DDC) de NANDA International (NANDA-I). En la nueva edición de esta obra fundamental, las editoras han profundizado en el diagnóstico y su relación con la valoración de enfermería, utilizando el modelo tripartito de la práctica enfermera de Kamitsuru para diferenciar entre las intervenciones interdependientes basadas en los estándares de atención médica y organizativa y las intervenciones autónomas de enfermería basadas en los estándares de atención en enfermería. Los patrones funcionales de salud se utilizan como marco de valoración para guiar a las enfermeras en la recogida de datos relevantes a fin de alcanzar la máxima precisión en el diagnóstico de enfermería. Se describen la ontología, la clasificación y la taxonomía, y se explica detalladamente la estructura axial de los diagnósticos, que ha sido objeto de considerable revisión. Se ofrece una visión general de todos los cambios y revisiones de la clasificación, junto con las prioridades de investigación actualizadas y los futuros focos de interés para el DDC y NANDA-I. Rigurosamente actualizada y revisada, esta nueva edición es un recurso imprescindible para todos los estudiantes de enfermería, enfermeros/as profesionales, profesores/as de enfermería, personal informático especializado en enfermería, investigadores en enfermería y cargos administrativos de atención de la enfermería.

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