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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.

  • Mosby's PDQ for LPN

    Practical, Detailed, Quick
    • 5th Edition
    • Mosby
    • English
    Get quick access to practical and detailed nursing information with this pocket-sized reference! Ideal for the clinical setting, Mosby’s PDQ for LPN, 5th Edition, puts hundreds of important facts, formulas, and procedures at your fingertips. Coverage includes details your need but don’t usually memorize, such as signs and symptoms, medications, conversions, abbreviations, and normal/abnormal ranges for lab tests. Durable, waterproof pages and spiral binding can withstand the wear and tear of daily use on the job. This is an essential clinical reference no LPN student should be without!

  • Biochemical, Physiological, and Molecular Aspects of Human Nutrition

    • 5th Edition
    • Martha H. Stipanuk + 5 more
    • English
    Gain a complete understanding of nutrition’s role in health and disease! With its comprehensive, easy-to-read format, Biochemical, Physiological, and Molecular Aspects of Human Nutrition, 5th Edition, provides clear, concise coverage of advanced nutrition concepts at the molecular, cellular, tissue, and whole-body levels. Written by a team of nutrition experts, this edition address nutrients by classification, and describes macronutrient function from digestion to metabolism. Fully updated artwork and new features such as bolded summary headings and additional boxes and tables enhance readability and present new research and findings in an easily digestible format.

  • Review of Dialysis Care for Nurses and Dialysis Personnel

    • 11th Edition
    • Judith Z. Kallenbach
    • English
    Get complete dialysis coverage and an excellent review for the certification exam! Review of Dialysis Care for Nurses and Dialysis Personnel, 11th Edition, uses a concise Q&A format to cover the principles, diseases, and problems of dialysis treatment for kidney failure. Dialysis expert Judy Kallenbach provides clear, easy-to-read guidelines that will apply to every member of the dialysis team, from technicians and nurses to social workers and patients.

  • Successful Clinical Placements in Nursing

    • 1st Edition
    • Natalie Elliott
    • English
    Welcome to nursing! Successful Clinical Placements in Nursing 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.Clinical placement is where theory translates into reality and where things start to click into place. However, your journey through clinical placements will undoubtedly come with its fair share of challenges. You will face long shifts, complex medical cases and moments when you will question your own abilities. With Successful Clinical Placements in Nursing to hand, you will be guided by experts: advice tailored especially for you, from practising nurses, academics and nursing students themselves — people who have been through this journey too. Using storytelling, insights and invaluable advice, they will steer you through the key elements of your clinical placement experience and ensure it is a success. From the first steps in your nursing journey to your final year and beyond, Successful Clinical Placements in Nursing 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 that include successful studying, professionalism, models of care, student wellbeing and more. The aim is to make content engaging and easy to absorb, focusing just on what is essential for success in 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!

  • Le raisonnement clinique AS/AP

    Guide méthodologique pour les aides-soignants et les auxiliaires de puériculture
    • 1st Edition
    • Loïc MARTIN + 1 more
    • French
    Introduit dans le programme des études AS/AP en 2021, le raisonnement clinique est devenu, dans l’exercice des métiers d’aide-soignant et d’auxiliaire de puériculture, une compétence essentielle pour répondre aux besoins du patient et de l’enfant.Adapté à la pratique AS/AP et structuré en 11 chapitres richement illustrés par de nombreuses infographies, cet ouvrage se présente comme un outil d’aide à l’acquisition du raisonnement clinique AS/AP, mais aussi partagé.A travers une approche ludique et résolument pédagogique, les auteurs invitent le lecteur à endosser le rôle d’un apprenti détective pour collecter les données cliniques indispensables à l’identification des problèmes de santé des patients.Pour mettre en oeuvre cette démarche ludique, les auteurs utilisent des outils, tel que Louis et ses 14 catégories, qui permettent d’avoir une vision globale de la situation clinique et d’en analyser rapidement les données médicales.Synthétiqu... et efficace, l’ouvrage se veut avant tout un guide pratique à visée pédagogique pour tout étudiant ou professionnel AS/AP soucieux de développer sa capacité à raisonner sur le plan clinique, seul et en équipe pluriprofessionnelle... Martin est infirmier, maître de conférences en Sciences infirmières à l’UFR santé, laboratoire Cirnef UR7454 de l’université de Rouen Normandie et docteur en sciences de l’éducation et de la formation, il accompagne également le développement du processus de publication et des sciences infirmières au CHU Rouen Normandie et au Centre Hospitalier du Rouvray.Rosa Lopes est directrice IFSI - IFAS - IFAP - IFA et coordonnatrice scientifique au sein de Croix-Rouge Compétence Île-de-France – Mantes-la-Jolie

  • Contemporary Issues in Infectious Disease: Implications for Nursing Practice, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 60-3
    • Jeffrey Kwong
    • English
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Jeffrey Kwong brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Contemporary Issues in Infectious Disease: Implications for Practice. Top experts discuss emerging topics in infectious disease, provide a review of management of common infections seen in acute care and ambulatory settings, and highlight the latest information on prevention of emerging and re-emerging infections for patients across the lifespan.

  • Leitfaden Psychiatrische Pflege

    • 6th Edition
    • Holger Thiel + 2 more
    • German
    Der ''Klinikleitfaden Psychiatrische Pflege'' ist das Nachschlagewerk für Pflegende in allen Bereichen der Psychiatrie. Schnell nachschlagen, sein Wissen auffrischen, an neuem Wissen teilhaben. Das Kitteltaschenbuch ist ein praktischer Begleiter, der immer dabei sein kann, weil er mitnehmbar ist. Sie erhalten:schnellen Einblick in die Pflege bei allen psychischen Krankheitsbildern, nach Erkrankungen sortiertsind vorbereitet für Notfällekennen die wichtigen Arzneimittel und ihre Wirkungenstehen Ihren Patienten bei den therapeutischen Verfahren mit Know-how beiseite.Neu in der 6. Auflage:Übersichtlic... Gliederung durch: A Grundlagen, B Störungsbilder, C Therapie, D SettingsUmfassende Aktualisierung aller Kapitel, v.a. des TherapiekapitelsNeue... Kapitel zum Thema Selbstfürsorge/Burno... neue farbige AbbildungenDas Buch ist ideal für Pflegende in der Psychiatrie, in ambulanter Pflege sowie Auszubildende in der Generalistischen Ausbildung.

  • Ausbildungsnachweis generalistische Pflegefachassistenzausbildung

    Kompetenzorientierte Arbeits- und Lernaufgaben durchführen und dokumentieren
    • 1st Edition
    • Susanne Lunk
    • German
    Helfen Sie Ihren Auszubildenden strukturiert durch die Praxiseinsätze in der Pflege zu kommen!Dieses Buch ist Ihr unverzichtbares Nachweisdokument für die praktischen Einsätze in der Pflegeassistenz, Pflegefachassistenz und Pflegehilfe. Es bietet Ihnen die perfekte Unterstützung zum Verfassen von Arbeits- und Lernaufgaben.Ideal zur Planung, Konzeption und Dokumentation der praktischen Ausbildung – auch mit generalistischer Ausrichtung.Der Inhalt des Buches begleitet Auszubildende an allen Einsatzorten mitexemplarischen Arbeits- und Lernaufgaben – diese können eigenständig von den Auszubildenden bearbeitet werden,Vorlagen für die Dokumentation und den Nachweis der praktischen Ausbildung,strukturi... Hilfestellung für Praxisanleitungen bei der Begleitung von Auszubildenden,Vorla... für alle Erst-, Zwischen- und Abschlussgespräche sowie Reflexionsbögen.Nutz... Sie dieses Buch,um die Ausbildung optimal zu gestaltenund um in der Praxis perfekt vorbereitet zu sein -und leben Sie so erfolgreich eine kompetenzorientierte Ausbildung!Dieses Buch richtet sich an Pflegeschulen, die für Auszubildende der Hilfsberufe moderne Praxisnachweise brauchen, Praxisanleitende, Auszubildende der Pflegeassistenz und Pflegefachassistenz, Auszubildende anderer Pflegehilfsberufe.

  • Study Guide for The Human Body in Health and Illness

    • 8th Edition
    • Barbara Herlihy
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of A&P with this engaging study guide! The Study Guide for The Human Body in Health and Illness, 8th Edition, corresponds seamlessly with Herlihy’s textbook, providing an interactive approach to mastering fundamental anatomy and physiology concepts. Through a variety of exercises, activities, and quizzes, this guide helps you effectively remember and apply key A&P terms while deepening your understanding of both normal physiological processes and related pathophysiology.

  • The Human Body in Health and Illness

    • 8th Edition
    • Barbara Herlihy
    • English
    Colorful cartoons, engaging learning aids, and an easy-to-read approach make it enjoyable to learn A&P! Herlihy’s The Human Body in Health and Illness, 8th Edition introduces you to the anatomy and physiology concepts needed for effective clinical practice. Organized by body systems, this text simplifies the often-intimidating subject of A&P with clear, step-by-step explanations, hundreds of full-color drawings, fascinating anecdotes, relevant clinical examples, and vivid online animations. It illustrates how each organ system is designed to function — and what happens when a system fails.

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