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    • Teaching in Nursing

      • 7th Edition
      • May 12, 2023
      • Diane M. Billings + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Nursing Education/Profession... Development, 2024****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Education**Now in its 25th-anniversary edition, Billings and Halstead’s Teaching in Nursing: A Guide for Faculty, 7th Edition prepares you for the day-to-day challenges of teaching future nurses for practice in today's rapidly evolving healthcare system. This comprehensive resource covers all four components of nursing education: teaching and learning, curriculum, evaluation, and technology-empowered learning. You’ll benefit from the expert guidance on such key issues as curriculum and test development, diverse learning styles, the redesign of healthcare systems, advances in technology and information, global health and curricular experiences, the flipped classroom, interprofessional education, and interprofessional collaborative practice. New to the 7th edition is a full-color design for improved learning and reference; increased use of illustrations, tables, and boxes to promote learning through enhanced usability; updated content throughout to reflect the latest trends in nursing education, including up-to-date content on the Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam; expanded use of high-quality case studies throughout the book; chapter-ending key points; new practice questions for nurse educator certification on a companion Evolve website; and much more!
    • Conceptual Foundations

      • 8th Edition
      • May 17, 2023
      • Elizabeth E. Friberg + 1 more
      • English
      • LooseLeaf
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      Your success as a nurse begins with an understanding of the profession and its development! Conceptual Foundations: The Bridge to Professional Nursing Practice, 8th Edition provides the foundation you need to prepare for your role as a professional nurse. The book’s conceptual approach lets you explore the thinking of leading theorists, analyze issues, and apply your knowledge to a variety of client populations and clinical settings. Other topics relating to patient care include healthcare policy, economic and legal issues, and the changing roles of nurses. Written by noted nursing educators Elizabeth E. Friberg and Karen J. Saewert, this text will deepen your understanding of nursing and help you advance in your career.
    • Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia

      • 8th Edition
      • June 9, 2023
      • Joel A. Kaplan
      • English
      • Hardback
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      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine**Current, comprehensive, and evidence-based, Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia: Perioperative and Critical Care Management, 8th Edition, offers practical guidance from today’s international leaders in cardiac anesthesiology, helping you to optimize perioperative outcomes, avoid complications, and ensure maximum patient safety. Dr. Joel A. Kaplan, along with an expert team of associate editors, guides you through today’s clinical challenges, including expanded coverage of critical care, the newest approaches to perioperative assessment and management, state-of-the art diagnostic techniques, and cardiovascular and coronary physiology.
    • Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine

      • 4th Edition
      • April 4, 2023
      • Peter Cameron + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      This leading text is essential reading for all those working in the paediatric emergency medicine setting who require concise, highly practical guidance that incorporates the latest best practice and evidence-based guidelines.The Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine provides clear, concise and comprehensive information to support clinicians in what can be a challenging area to provide care. It not only covers diagnosis and management of all common presentations, but it also includes practical tips on communicating with both patients and their families.As a companion book to Cameron’s Textbook of Adult Emergency Medicine, this volume is specifically tailored to the educational needs of emergency medicine trainees, but is also expected to benefit others working in the emergency setting including paramedics and emergency nurse specialists.
    • Patient Transport

      • 6th Edition
      • December 18, 2023
      • Air & Surface Transport Nurses Associati + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Critical Care-Emergency Nursing, 2024**Prepare for certification as a flight and ground transport nurse! ASTNA: Patient Transport: Principles & Practice, 6th Edition addresses the scenarios and injuries commonly encountered in transport nursing, and provides a comprehensive, one-of-a-kind study tool for taking certification exams including the CFRN®, CTRN®, FP-C®, and CCP-C®. Coverage includes the role of air and ground transport personnel, along with topics such as transport physiology, communications, teamwork, safety, airway management, shock, and the different types of trauma. New to this edition is an Aviation for Medical Personnel chapter. Written by the Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association, this resource helps you gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed on your exam and to transport patients safely.
    • Acute and Chronic Wounds

      • 6th Edition
      • May 18, 2023
      • Ruth Bryant + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Acute & Chronic Wounds, 6th Edition provides the latest diagnostic and treatment guidelines to help novice to expert clinicians provide evidence-based, high-quality care for patients with wounds. This textbook presents an interprofessional approach to maintaining skin integrity and managing the numerous types of skin damage, including topics that range from the physiology of wound healing, general principles of wound management, special patient populations, management of percutaneous tubes, and specific care instructions to program development. Written by respected wound experts Ruth Bryant and Denise Nix, this bestselling reference also provides excellent preparation for all wound certification exams.
    • Animal Restraint for Veterinary Professionals

      • 3rd Edition
      • April 3, 2023
      • C. C. Sheldon + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Master proven techniques for the handling and restraint of common animals! Providing clear guidelines to each procedure, Animal Restraint for Veterinary Professionals, 3rd Edition includes photos showing the exact steps needed to achieve safe restraint of animals seen in the veterinary clinic and visited on farm calls. Separate chapters are devoted to each domestic animal species, including cats, dogs, cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, rabbits, rodents, ferrets, and birds. This edition adds descriptions of new restraint techniques for cats, dogs, and other species. Written by expert veterinary technician instructors C.C. Sheldon, and James A. Topel, this practical guide also includes a chapter on knot tying!
    • Wound Care - E-Book

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 1, 2023
      • Kerrie Coleman + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
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    • Klinikleitfaden OP-Pflege

      • 8th Edition
      • August 24, 2023
      • Gertraud Luce-Wunderle
      • German
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Aktuelles und praxisorientiertes Fachwissen im Kitteltaschenformat für die tägliche Arbeit im OP, damit Sie sicher und effektiv arbeiten können:OP-Organisati... OP-Planung, Mitarbeiteranleitung... rechtliche AspekteRoutine-Arbei... steriles Arbeiten, Lagern und AbdeckenHandhabung, Pflege, Verpackung und Aufbewahrung von Instrumenten und GerätenDetaillierte OP-Verläufe, jeweils mit Lagerung und zu richtenden Materialien und InstrumentenNeu in der 8. Auflage unter anderem:Netzplastike... der Bauchdecke bei Hernien mit verschiedenen OP-TechnikenRoboter-... Chirurgie (DaVinci) am Beispiel einer RektumresektionInter... Verfahren/endovaskul... OPs an den Gefäßen (Angioplastie/Ballon... Aortenklappenrekonst... Unterstützungssystem... des Herzens, ECMOFemoral Neck SystemLaparoskopisch... Pyloromyotomie, Nierenbeckenabgangss... akutes AbdomenExterne Ventrikeldrainage (EVD)Beuge- und Strecksehnenverletzu... von Hand und FingernAktuelles zur Organspende in DeutschlandDas Buch eignet sich für:Pflegende im OPPflegende in der Weiterbildung OP-Pflege