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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.

  • L'essentiel des PATHO

    pour l'infirmière par spécialité
    • 3rd Edition
    • Laurence Rousseau-Pitard + 2 more
    • French
    Cet ouvrage offre aux étudiants en soins infirmiers et jeunes professionnels de santé les éléments incontournables pour comprendre les pathologies relevant de toutes les spécialités.Plus de 200 tableaux, à la fois exhaustifs et synthétiques, facilitent l’apprentissage et la mémorisation rapide des notions essentielles. Ainsi, chaque pathologie est abordée au travers d’une présentation méthodique :¦ pathologie ; ¦ étiologie ¦ diagnostic ; ¦ complications ; ¦ physiopathologie ; ¦ signes cliniques ; ¦ examens complémentaires ; ¦ traitement et conduite à tenir. Cette approche originale permet d’avoir sur quelques pages toutes les caractéristiques pour comprendre les pathologies et leur prise en charge indispensable pour l’exercice de la profession infirmière.L’ouvrage comprend également : • au début de chaque spécialité, un sommaire permettant d’identifier rapidement les pathologies ; • une liste des abréviations facilitant la lecture des tableaux et l’intégration de leur sens ; • un index détaillé pour optimiser la recherche d’une maladie ou d’un élément précis.Cette 3e édition est le fruit d’un travail d’actualisation conséquent de l’ensemble des pathologies, et notamment des rubriques les plus évolutives que sont les traitements et les examens complémentaires.

  • Les 110 fiches outils incontournables de l'infirmier

    • 2nd Edition
    • Alexandrine Louvié
    • French
    Cet ouvrage présente 110 fiches outils illustrées offrant chacune un rappel du rôle infirmier pour l’accompagner dans sa pratique quotidienne. Clair et synthétique, il privilégie tableaux, cartes mentales et schémas et regroupe les grandes thématiques de la pratique infirmière :• Hygiène• Pathologies• Actes et soins techniques• Examens• Pansements et suites de soins• Pharmacologie et dispositifs médicaux• Échelles de score• AFGSU 1 et 2• Traumatologie• Législation Un double index (alphabétique et thématique) facilite l’accès rapide à l’information recherchée et en fait un outil pratique, indispensable et utilisable partout à tout moment. Il est complété par des pages blanches en fin d’ouvrage permettant de l’enrichir de ses annotations. Cette nouvelle édition enrichie comporte notamment de nouvelles fiches sur la législation (prescription infirmière, fin de vie) en plus de la réactualisation des fiches déjà existantes.Cet ouvrage destiné aux jeunes professionnels sera aussi le compagnon idéal des étudiants en IFSI sur leur lieu de stage.

  • Health and Wellbeing at Work for Nurses and Midwives

    • 1st Edition
    • Holly Blake + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Maternal/Child**This important new book provides the first comprehensive compilation of strategies for promoting physical and mental wellbeing, specifically for nurses and midwives.Written by experts on workforce health and wellbeing in conjunction with the Florence Nightingale Foundation, the book emphasises the importance supporting the wellbeing of self and others, even during times of extreme stress such during winter or when dealing with COVID-19. It covers multiple aspects of self-care, including how to tackle shift work, prevent dehydration and cope with moral injury and guilt – all illustrated with real-life case studies from nurses and midwives working at the coalface.Health and Wellbeing at Work for Nurses and Midwives is suitable for students right through to Chief Nursing Officers and is applicable to readers from all countries. It is sure to stand the test of time as a trusted guide to this crucial aspect of the professional lives of nurses and midwives.

  • Mémo-fiches AP - Blocs de compétence 1 à 5

    Auxiliaire de puériculture. Conforme à la réforme. Je réussis mon DEAP
    • 5th Edition
    • Muriel Bénazet + 2 more
    • French
    Ce Mémo-Fiches AP est un outil de révision utile et efficace. Conforme au référentiel de formation, l'ouvrage suit la structure des 8 modules d'enseignement du programme officiel.Construit sous forme de fiches faciles à consulter, l'ouvrage présente les connaissances fondamentales de manière très pédagogique. Chaque fiche est construite de la même façon :- les définitions se rapportant au thème traité ;- les notions à connaître ;- le rôle de l'AP, à travers une observation-réflexio... sur les compétences requises, qui permet de bien comprendre les actions à mener par l'AP dans chaque domaine ;- un exemple de situation analysée, qui met en contexte les compétences et les connaissances théoriques de l'auxiliaire de puériculture dans un cas concret.- Enfin, pour les modules 1, 2, 6, 7 et 8, un contrôle des connaissances est proposé sous forme de QCM, pour s'entraîner et de s'autoévaluer.Clair et pratique, ce Mémo-fiches AP s'adresse aux élèves auxiliaires de puériculture et à leurs formateurs, mais aussi aux professionnels désireux d'actualiser leurs connaissances.

  • Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant

    An Applied Learning Approach
    • 15th Edition
    • Brigitte Niedzwiecki + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Medical Assisting**More than any other product on the market, the most successful medical assistants begin their careers with Kinn. Known for more than 65 years for its alignment with national curriculum standards, Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant: An Applied Learning Approach, 15th Edition teaches the real-world clinical skills essential for a career in the modern medical office — always with a focus on helping you apply what you’ve learned. This edition features a new unit on advanced clinical skills and expanded content on telemedicine, infection control related to COVID-19, IV therapy, radiology, rehabilitation, and much more. With its approachable writing style appropriate for all levels of learners and a full continuum of separately sold adaptive solutions, real-world simulations, EHR documentation experience, and HESI remediation and assessment, quickly master the leading skills to prepare for certification and a successful career in the dynamic and growing medical assisting profession!

  • Study Guide for Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing

    • 8th Edition
    • Sharon Smith Murray + 1 more
    • English
    Learn to master maternal-newborn and women’s health nursing. Designed to accompany Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing, 8th Edition, this study guide gives you an in-depth understanding of the material from each chapter in the text. Learning activities and case studies encourage critical thought, and simulated patient situations give you practice applying what you’ve learned to the NCLEX® exam and clinical practice.

  • Kinn's The Medical Assistant

    An Applied Learning Approach
    • 15th Edition
    • Brigitte Niedzwiecki + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Medical Assisting**More than any other product on the market, the most successful Medical Assistants begin their careers with Kinn. Known for more than 65 years for its alignment with national curriculum standards, Kinn's The Medical Assistant: An Applied Learning Approach, 15th Edition teaches the real-world administrative and clinical skills essential for a career in the modern medical office — always with a focus on helping you apply what you’ve learned. This edition features a new unit on advanced clinical skills and expanded content on telemedicine, infection control related to COVID-19, IV therapy, radiology, rehabilitation, insurance, coding, privacy, data security, and much more. With its approachable writing style appropriate for all levels of learners and a full continuum of separately sold adaptive solutions, real-world simulations, EHR documentation experience, and HESI remediation and assessment, quickly master the leading skills to prepare for certification and a successful career in the dynamic and growing Medical Assisting profession!

  • Kinn's The Administrative Medical Assistant

    An Applied Learning Approach
    • 15th Edition
    • Brigitte Niedzwiecki + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Medical Assisting**More than any other product on the market, the most successful medical assistants begin their careers with Kinn. Known for more than 65 years for its alignment with national curriculum standards, Kinn's The Administrative Medical Assistant: An Applied Learning Approach, 15th Edition teaches the real-world administrative skills essential for a career in the modern medical office — always with a focus on helping you apply what you’ve learned. This edition features new and expanded content on insurance, coding, privacy and security, telehealth logistics, and much more. With its approachable writing style appropriate for all levels of learners and a full continuum of separately sold adaptive solutions, EHR documentation experience, and HESI remediation and assessment, quickly master the leading skills to prepare for certification and a successful career in the dynamic and growing administrative medical assisting profession!

  • Nursing Research and Statistics

    • 4th Edition
    • Suresh Sharma
    • English
    Nursing Research and Statistics, fourth edition, is precisely written as per the Indian Nursing Council revised syllabus for BSc nursing students. It may also serve as an introductory text for the postgraduate students and can also be helpful for general nursing and midwifery students and other health care professionals. The book is an excellent attempt towards introducing the students to the various research methodologies adopted in the field of nursing.

  • Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) and Certified Nurse Educator Novice (CNE®n) Exam Prep

    • 1st Edition
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius
    • English
    With a perfect balance of content review and practice questions from nursing education thought leader Donna Ignatavicius, no other book prepares you as well for success as Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) and Certified Nurse Educator Novice (CNE®n) Exam Prep. Up-to-date coverage reflects the latest exam blueprints and incorporates each of the eight CNE® and CNE®n competencies, making this the ideal resource for gaining certification and advancing your career.

  • Atención inicial al trauma grave

    Las primeras 24 horas
    • 1st Edition
    • Mario Chico Fernández + 5 more
    • Spanish
    Atención inicial al trauma grave. Las primeras 24 horas aborda la atención a la enfermedad traumática grave durante el periodo que engloba desde la atención prehospitalaria hasta al menos las primeras 24 horas. Aunque existen varios cursos que se ocupan de este tema, lo hacen parcialmente y centrándose sobre todo en la atención inicial, la toma de contacto con el enfermo y la toma de decisiones. Este manual destaca por ofrecer una perspectiva de la resucitación que abarca incluso más allá de las primeras 24 horas que forman parte del título. Se incluyen, además, temas como el trabajo en equipo, la comunicación, las cuestiones éticas, la atención a múltiples víctimas y los aspectos del manejo inicial en la unidad de cuidados intensivos.

  • Manual practico de instrumentacion quirurgica en enfermeria

    • 3rd Edition
    • Isabel Serra Guillén + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Esta tercera edicion incluye nuevos protocolos que se suman al ya extenso listado, unico en la literatura enfermera, que constituye un <chuletario para tener en la taquilla de quirofano y poder consultar si instrumentamos una cirugia nueva>, afirman sus autores. Otra novedad es la inclusion de capitulos donde se recogen los aspec­tos mas relevantes de la seguridad del paciente en el bloque quirurgico, asi como los contenidos mas destacables de la cirugia endoscopica. Obra redactada por expertos instrumentistas, supervisores de quirofano y profesores universitarios, todos ellos enamorados de una profesion que va avanzando y perfeccionandose cada dia gracias a la constante investigacion.

  • Pflege Heute + E-Book

    • 8th Edition
    • Nicole Menche + 2 more
    • German
    PflegeHeute – sicher durch die Ausbildung! E-Book inklusive!Generation... von Auszubildenden haben mit diesem Buch gelernt, unzählige Lehrerinnen und Lehrer haben ihren Unterricht damit aufgebaut, in Krankenhäusern, stationären und ambulanten Pflegeeinrichtungen ist es zu Hause – PflegeHeute, jetzt in der 8. Auflage! Für Lehre und PraxisErstellt nach dem neuen Pflegeberufegesetz (PflBG) und der Ausbildungs- und Prüfungsverordnung für die Pflegeberufe (PflAPrV), ist PflegeHeute das optimale Lehrbuch für die generalistische Ausbildung und DAS Nachschlagewerk für Praxis und Lehre. Durch die Mitarbeit von zahlreichen Fachpersonen aus Pflege und Medizin ist die Qualität für alle deutschsprachigen Länder garantiert. Nie den Überblick verlierenDie Gliederung nach Kompetenzbereichen macht das Lernen aller Ausbildungsinhalte entsprechend der gesetzlichen Vorgaben einfacher und bietet so einen guten Überblick. So geht Lernen heuteÜbersichtliche Mindmaps und moderne grafische Darstellungen erleichtern das Verständnis komplexer Zusammenhänge. Zum Wiederholen fassen »Spickzettel« die wichtigsten Inhalte zusammen. Ergänzt durch aktuelle Abbildungen, schafft PflegeHeute die ideale Verbindung zum Alltag in der Pflegepraxis. Mehr als ein LehrbuchFür ein optimales Lernerlebnis bietet PflegeHeute die Elsevier Pflege App mit allen wichtigen Inhalten aus Pflege und Medizin. Neu in der 8. Auflage:Inhaltlich erweitert, ergänzt und aktualisiert, z.B.: neue Unterkapitel zu Vorbehaltsaufgaben; Pflegeplanung optimiert und mit konkreten Beispielen, Lagerung in Neutralstellung, Übernahme von Patienten von Rettungsdienst, Pflege in der Notaufnahme Inklusive: Ihr E-Book bietet Ihnen zahlreiche wertvolle Funktionalitäten Farbliche Markierungen Notizen einfügen Erstellen eigener Lernkarten Markierungen und Notizen teilen Vorlesefunktion Separate Bildergalerie Online- und Offline-Nutzung

  • Handbook of Medical Law and Ethics for Nurses

    • 1st Edition
    • Mark Gibson
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Legal/Ethical**In an increasingly legalised healthcare environment, this new handbook provides an essential guide to nursing professionalism in the context of the law.With a professional career undertaking various healthcare-related roles, the author is both a mental health and general nurse who takes the reader through the workings of the legal system and how nurses can apply the law in an ethical and principled way. The handbook helps the reader to consider complex issues such as biomedical ethics, human rights, negligence and the importance of confidentiality, and provides guidance on decision making when faced with legal or ethical dilemmas.Easy to understand and peppered with numerous practical examples throughout, the Handbook of Medical Law and Ethics for Nurses will support development of the essential legal awareness needed by undergraduate and post-graduate nurses alike.

  • Anatomy Trains

    Les méridiens myofasciaux en thérapie manuelle
    • 2nd Edition
    • Thomas W. Myers
    • French
    Cette nouvelle édition en langue française du best-seller mondial, Anatomy Trains®, va transformer et éclairer votre perception des réseaux myofasciaux. Anatomy Trains® élargit l’approche de l’anatomie traditionnelle du concept structurel musculosquelettique pour construire un nouveau monde reposant sur le fascia. Cet ouvrage met l’accent sur le principe d’intégrité et de continuité corporelle fonctionnelle exercé au sein du réseau myofascial. L’auteur compare le corps humain à des lignes de chemin de fer pour expliquer ce phénomène qui contribue à la compensation posturale et la stabilité du mouvement.A partir de la cartographie des méridiens du corps humain, il décrit :• les indices visuels permettant de reconnaître les formes de compensation et de repérer les incohérences ou dysfonctionnements des fascias ;• les techniques permettant de restaurer leur mobilité naturelle et ainsi d’agir sur les os, les muscles, les tendons, les ligaments, les nerfs, les viscères.Cette nouvelle édition intègre le résultat des recherches scientifiques récentes et s’enrichit aussi de nouveaux contenus :• Un nouveau chapitre sur l’application des anatomy trains dans le mouvement ;• Une nouvelle annexe présentant les anatomy trains chez les quadrupèdes (chevaux et chiens) ;• Le compendium fascial est actualisé (éléments, propriétés, neurologie et origines du système fascial).Cet ouvrage richement illustré par plus de 570 figures (illustrations, photographies, clichés de dissection) offre des compléments en ligne, en langue anglaise, de vidéos, d’animations et de webinars avec l’auteur.Anatomy Trains® est destiné à tous les professionnels concernés par la structure et le mouvement : ostéopathes, kinésithérapeutes, chiropracteurs, thérapeutes manuels mais aussi les acupuncteurs et les praticiens de Médecine traditionnelle chinoise.

  • Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology Colouring and Workbook

    • 6th Edition
    • Anne Waugh + 1 more
    • English
    This workbook aims to help students build their confidence and consolidate their studies in anatomy and physiology.Fully updated in its sixth edition, the workbook provides full-page colouring exercises for every system of the body, designed to help the reader to test their memory and reinforce their knowledge. Students can label diagrams, answer multiple choice questions and complete a range of exercises that will leave them with a more in-depth understanding of core anatomy and physiology concepts.This is a perfect revision tool for students of nursing and allied health, paramedical science, operating department practice, complementary therapy and massage therapy, as well as trainee healthcare assistants. It is a valuable companion to the 14th edition of Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness but can also be used in conjunction with any other anatomy and physiology text.

  • Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Foundations of Mental Health Care(eCommerce Version)

    • 8th Edition
    • Michelle Morrison-Valfre
    • English
    Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing (EAQ) is the fun and engaging way to focus your study time and effectively prepare for class, course exams, and summative exams. EAQ is comprised of a bank of high-quality practice questions that allows you to advance at your own pace — based on your performance — through multiple mastery levels for each chapter. A comprehensive dashboard allows you to view your progress and stay motivated.

  • Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing Varcarolis' Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

    • 5th Edition
    • Chyllia D Fosbre
    • English
    Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing (EAQ) is the fun and engaging way to focus your study time and effectively prepare for class, course exams, and summative exams. EAQ is comprised of a bank of high-quality practice questions that allows you to advance at your own pace — based on your performance — through multiple mastery levels for each chapter. A comprehensive dashboard allows you to view your progress and stay motivated.

  • Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing(eCommerce Version)

    • 8th Edition
    • Adrianne Dill Linton
    • English
    Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing (EAQ) is the fun and engaging way to focus your study time and effectively prepare for class, course exams, and summative exams. EAQ is comprised of a bank of high-quality practice questions that allows you to advance at your own pace — based on your performance — through multiple mastery levels for each chapter. A comprehensive dashboard allows you to view your progress and stay motivated.

  • Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Varcarolis's Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Canadian Edition(eCommerce Version)

    • 3rd Edition
    • Margaret Jordan Halter + 2 more
    • English
    Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing (EAQ) is the fun and engaging way to focus your study time and effectively prepare for class, course exams, and summative exams. EAQ is comprised of a bank of high-quality practice questions that allows you to advance at your own pace — based on your performance — through multiple mastery levels for each chapter. A comprehensive dashboard allows you to view your progress and stay motivated.

  • Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Understanding Nursing Research

    Building an Evidence-Based Practice
    • 8th Edition
    • Susan K. Grove + 1 more
    • English
    Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing (EAQ) is the fun and engaging way to focus your study time and effectively prepare for class, course exams, and summative exams. EAQ is comprised of a bank of high-quality practice questions that allows you to advance at your own pace — based on your performance — through multiple mastery levels for each chapter. A comprehensive dashboard allows you to view your progress and stay motivated.

  • Professional Nursing

    Concepts & Challenges
    • 10th Edition
    • Beth Black
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Fundamentals**Discov... what it means to be a professional nurse — the history, values and standards, and commitment to lifelong learning. Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 10th Edition equips you with current professional nursing practices to positively impact your career. This easy-to-read text provides insight into the current state of the profession and thoroughly examines standards and scope of practice, with new information on interprofessional education and practice, nursing roles, Covid-19, the surge of ambulatory and community care, bullying, gender issues, clinical judgment, and more.

  • Study Guide for Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing

    • 9th Edition
    • Gloria Leifer
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of maternity and pediatric nursing with this practical study guide! With chapters corresponding to Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 9th Edition, this workbook provides a variety of exercises and activities to help you review concepts and learn to think critically. Case studies offer opportunities to apply your knowledge to patient care. New to this edition are Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) exam-style questions to help you prepare for success on your licensure examination and in nursing practice.

  • Priorities in Critical Care Nursing

    • 9th Edition
    • Linda D. Urden + 2 more
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Critical Care- Emergency Nursing, 2023****Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Critical Care**Focus on the most important concepts in progressive and critical care nursing with Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition. Ideal for students, practicing nurses undergoing in-service training for progressive and critical care, and progressive or critical care nurses reviewing for PCCN® or CCRN® certification, this trusted, evidence-based textbook uses the latest, most authoritative research to help you identify patient priorities in order to safely and expertly manage patient care. Succinct coverage of all core progressive and critical care nursing topics includes medications, patient safety, patient education, problem identification, and interprofessional collaborative management. You will learn how to integrate the technology of progressive and critical care with the physiological needs and psychosocial concerns of patients and families to provide the highest-quality care.

  • Biologie Anatomie Physiologie

    • 10th Edition
    • Nicole Menche
    • German
    Inklusive E-Book 16 Complete Anatomy Animationen Anatomie-Poster mit Skelett und Gefäßen Unentbehrlich für Ausbildung und PrüfungGenerationen von Schülerinnen und Schülern haben mit diesem Buch gelernt, unzählige Lehrerinnen und Lehrer haben ihren Unterricht damit aufgebaut, in vielen Krankenhäusern, stationären und ambulanten Pflegeeinrichtungen ist es zu Hause, Biologie Anatomie Physiologie jetzt in der 10. Auflage. Biologie Anatomie Physiologie ist das optimale Lehrbuch für die generalistische Ausbildung, denn der Mensch in allen seinen Lebensphasen steht im Mittelpunkt. Es ist DAS anatomische und physiologische Lehrbuch für die generalistische Pflegeausbildung. Mit Übersichtstabelle vom Baby bis zum alten Menschen – eine Übersicht anatomischer und (patho-)physiologisc... Besonderheiten des Menschen. Nie den Überblick verlierenGegliedert vom Allgemeinen zum Speziellen – von den Begriffen des Körpers, Chemie und Biochemie bis hin zu Zelle und Muskeln – über alle Organsysteme und Schwangerschaft und Geburt – abgerundet durch Extra-Kapitel zu Kindern und zu alten Menschen. So geht Lernen heuteÜbersichtliche Mindmaps, eingängige Lernzielübersichten und moderne anatomische Grafiken erleichtern das Verständnis komplexer Zusammenhänge.Rund 500 farbige Abbildungen illustrieren den Lernstoff. So werden Abbildungen aus dem Alltag, wie z.B. Röntgenaufnahmen, Zeichnungen des betreffenden Körperabschnitts oder Gelenks gegenübergestellt, und sorgen so für maximale Verständlichkeit.»Sp... fassen die wichtigsten Inhalte zusammen. Am Ende jedes Kapitels regen Wiederholungsfragen zum Überprüfen des Stoffs an. Mehr als ein LehrbuchInklusive Anatomie-Poster mit Skelett und Gefäßen. Inklusive der Elsevier PflegeApp mit wichtigen Begriffen aus Pflege und Medizin. Neu in der 10. AuflageOnlinezugriff auf 16 Videos, die basierend auf der weltweit fortschrittlichsten 3D-Anatomie-Plattfor... und App Complete Anatomy entwickelt wurden und helfen, Bau und Funktion des menschlichen Körpers mühelos zu verstehen. Inklusive: Ihr E-Book bietet Ihnen zahlreiche wertvolle Funktionalitäten Farbliche Markierungen Notizen einfügen Erstellen eigener Lernkarten Markierungen und Notizen teilen Vorlesefunktion Separate Bildergalerie Online- und Offline-Nutzung Angebot freibleibend.

  • Técnicas de comunicación y relación de ayuda en ciencias de la salud

    • 4th Edition
    • Luis Cibanal Juan + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Referencia indiscutible para la formación de los profesionales sanitarios en ténicas de comunicación. En esta nueva edición, los autors optan por reforzar la parte práctica de la obra, incluyendo nuevos supuestos prácticos, y reducir la parte teórica pero manteniendo las bases teóricas que controlan las diferentes herramientas y técnicas de comunicación entre profesioanles sanitarios y pacientes. Sin perder el foco de las ediciones previas, en esta nueva edición se incluyen casuísticas concretas dirigidas a distintos profesionales sanitarios, así como un nuevo capítulo sobre la comunicación telefónica debido a su práctica generalizada en el momento actual.

  • Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing

    • 6th Edition
    • AWHONN + 2 more
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Maternal Child/Neonatal Nursing, 2023**AWHONN's Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing, 6th Edition, the definitive resource for nurses taking certification examinations, provides the most up-to-date, accurate information available on today's maternal-newborn nursing practice.　Its concise outline format covers concepts of reproduction, fetal development, normal pregnancy, intrapartum and postpartum periods, the normal newborn, complications in the mother and newborn, and ethical issues. With a fresh focus on patient safety and revised case studies, this clinical guide and certification prep tool features AWHONN-endorsed content for the practice of maternal-newborn nursing.

  • Medicine for the Outdoors

    The Essential Guide to First Aid and Medical Emergencies
    • 7th Edition
    • Tate Higgins + 2 more
    • English
    For nearly 40 years, Medicine for the Outdoors: The Essential Guide to First Aid and Medical Emergencies has been the take-along manual of choice for anyone venturing into the mountains, forest, desert, or on water. This essential guide provides highly illustrated, easy-to-follow guidance on immediate stabilization and treatment of persons with virtually any possible medical problem—designed for on-the-spot use when higher-level medical care is not accessible. Written by experts in outdoor medicine, this updated edition helps you manage any situation until medical personnel can take over.

  • Study Guide for Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants

    • 11th Edition
    • Kathy Bonewit-West
    • English
    Learn how to think critically and perform competently in the clinical setting! Correlating to chapters in Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 11th Edition, this study guide provides additional activities, review questions, and exercises designed to prepare you to work in a modern medical office. Content aligns to the new 2022 medical assisting educational competencies and provides procedure checklists and video evaluations to help you track your mastery of clinical skills. This essential companion provides the practice you need to prepare for a successful career in the fast-paced world of medical assisting!

  • Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination

    • 7th Edition
    • HESI
    • Denise M. Korniewicz
    • English
    HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination, 7th Edition provides a complete, all-in-one review of the information that you need to know. Written in an easy-to-read outline format, this study guide reviews content by concepts and clinical areas. Along the way, valuable tips from HESI® help you apply principles of clinical decision-making and clinical judgment. With almost 1,000 practice questions in both study and exam formats, the companion Evolve website enables you to practice test-taking in the same electronic format you will experience on nursing school exit exams and on the NCLEX-PN exam.

  • Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing

    • 8th Edition
    • Sharon Smith Murray + 4 more
    • English
    Make sure you fully understand how to care for women and newborns! Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing, 8th Edition integrates essential maternity information into the overall continuum of nursing care to show you how to provide safe care in the clinical setting. With easy-to-understand language, this updated text uses evidence-based guidelines and step-by-step instructions for assessments and interventions to help you quickly master key skills and techniques. Also emphasized is the importance of understanding family, communication, culture, patient teaching, and clinical decision making.　Questions for the Next Generation NCLEX© in the text help you prepare for the exam.

  • Taschenwissen Praxisanleitung

    • 1st Edition
    • German Quernheim
    • German
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  • Community/Public Health Nursing

    Promoting the Health of Populations
    • 8th Edition
    • Mary A. Nies + 1 more
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 3rd Place in Community/Home Health Care, 2023**Master the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in community health nursing! Community/Public Health Nursing, 8th Edition discusses the nurse’s role in population health promotion with a unique "upstream" preventive focus and a strong social justice approach, all in a concise, easy-to-read text. It shows how nurses can take an active role in social action and health policy — especially in caring for diverse and vulnerable population groups. This edition integrates the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model to help you prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX®. Clinical examples and photo novellas show how nursing concepts apply to the real world.

  • HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination

    • 7th Edition
    • HESI
    • English
    HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 7th Edition provides a complete, all-in-one review of the information that you need to know. Written in an easy-to-read outline format, this study guide reviews content by concepts and clinical areas. Along the way, valuable tips from HESI® help you apply principles of clinical decision-making and clinical judgment. With more than 1,000 practice questions in both study and exam formats, the companion Evolve website enables you to practice test-taking in the same electronic format you will experience on nursing school exit exams and on the NCLEX-RN exam.

  • Surgical Instrumentation

    An Interactive Approach
    • 4th Edition
    • Renee Nemitz
    • English
    Written for surgical technologists, surgical first assistants, registered nurses, physicians, physician assistants, central service technicians, and surgical sales representatives, Surgical Instrumentation: An Interactive Approach, 4th Edition offers a level of visual clarity and realism unmatched by any other surgical instrument book. Many photos include close-up views of the instrument tip, so you can quickly discern differences between instruments. Interactive resources on the Evolve companion website allow you to view 360-degree rotations of more than 100 instruments. Also included are flash cards, timed memory exercises, Mayo stands, quizzes, and instrument sets for common procedures in various surgical specialties.

  • deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing -Second South Asia Edition

    • 2nd Edition
    • Ambika Ravindran + 1 more
    • English
    Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 6th Edition prepares students to learn the basic concepts and fundamental skills that LPNs/LVNs need to practice in a number of care settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, medical offices, clinics, surgery centres, and home care agencies. This second South Asia Edition of DeWit’s Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing is a uniquely featured textbook, designed to make a worthy impact on its readers. The book is customised as per the revised B.Sc. Nursing curriculum prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) to meet the learning requirements of undergraduate students. Nursing professionals aspiring for higher education or career progression will also find this book useful for reference. The full-colour text contains theoretical nursing concepts, step-by-step skills and procedures, and clinical applications to build a strong foundation in the patient care experience. The underlying framework of all the chapters pivots around the nursing process, and also portrays the concepts like psycho-social aspects, critical thinking, communication skills, inter- professional collaborations, patient-family education and cultural integrity.

  • Quick Review Series: BSc Nursing, 4th Year

    • 1st Edition
    • Annu Kaushik
    • English
    Quick Review Series (QRS) for BSc Nursing 4th Year is an extremely exam-oriented book. The content has been developed and arranged in a manner so the entire INC syllabus has been covered. The subject content has been divided unit wise and according to the weightage of marks in each unit. It is well-illustrated with simple reproducible diagrams and flowcharts. To aid in quick learning before examinations, memory aides have also been added.The book will serve the requirements of BSc Nursing 4th year students to prepare for their examinations.This book covers questions from all major universities across the country.

  • Modelos y teorias en enfermeria

    • 10th Edition
    • Martha Raile Alligood
    • Spanish
    En su decima edicion, este libro sigue siendo un homenaje a las teoricas de la enfermeria y es un clasico en la literatura sobre teorias enfermeras. Presenta a las principales pensadoras teoricas de la enfermeria, revisa las ideas mas importantes que han dado lugar a la creacion de conocimientos, enumera sus publicaciones e indica a los lectores quienes utilizan las obras y escriben sobre ellas en sus propias publicaciones teoricas. Se recogen los trabajos de teoricas de la enfermeria de todo el mundo, incluidas las obras de teoricas internacionales. Los trabajos de las teoricas presentados en este texto han estimulado un crecimiento extraordinario de la literatura de enfermeria y han enriquecido la vida profesional de las enfermeras de todo el mundo al guiar la investigacion, la formacion, la administracion y la practica de la enfermeria. De interes para enfermeras y estudiantes de todas las etapas de formacion y de la carrera profesional. Aquellos que acaban de empezar su formacion en enfermeria encontraran interesante la vida de las teoricas, su enfoque conceptual, sus definiciones y sus afirmaciones teoricas. Los estudiantes de posgrado, a nivel de master y doctorado, se sentiran mas atraidos por el planteamiento logico, la aceptacion por parte de la comunidad de enfermeria, las fuentes teoricas para el desarrollo de la teoria, el uso de datos empiricos y los analisis de cada trabajo. La bibliografia y las lecturas recomendadas son especialmente utiles para los estudiantes de posgrado, ya que les indican las fuentes primarias y secundarias que amplian el conocimiento especifico de cada teorica.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Mental Health in Emergency Care

    • 1st Edition
    • Peta Marks
    • English
    Mental Health in Emergency Care takes a practical, scenario-based approach to help students and recent graduates hone their knowledge and skills to address the mental health needs of people presenting to emergency care settings. Featuring typical presentations across community, pre-hospital and hospital contexts, the scenarios demonstrate how clinicians can identify underlying mental health issues that can often go undetected and contribute to poor health outcomes. Mental Health in Emergency Care provides a framework for thinking about mental health in emergency settings, and how to develop mental health knowledge and skills that can be applied in order to provide more holistic care to all patients.

  • Bioethics

    A Nursing Perspective
    • 8th Edition
    • Megan-Jane Johnstone
    • English
    Now in its eighth edition, Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective provides practical guidance on the ethical issues you might come across in nursing practice, with real-world examples that help to bring this important subject to life. Author Dr Megan-Jane Johnstone AO, Australia's foremost nursing ethics scholar, provides a comprehensive framework for negotiating the ethical challenges, obligations and responsibilities you might face. The text is engaging and easy to follow, and has been fully updated to reflect current issues in health care such as nurse practitioner assisted dying, pandemic ethics, and the moral costs of misinformation and medical conspiracy theories. . This book is a suitable companion to the law and ethics components of both undergraduate and postgraduate nursing studies, and is relevant for all nurses who encounter ethical problems in their everyday practice.

  • 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 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Foundations of Mental Health Care

    • 8th Edition
    • Michelle Morrison-Valfre
    • English
    Gain the knowledge and skills you need to care for clients with mental health disorders! Foundations of Mental Health Care, 8th Edition uses an easy-to-read, multidisciplinary approach to describe the treatment of clients with a wide range of maladaptive behaviors. Ideal for LPN/LVNs and other caregivers, this guide provides concise coverage of issues and principles, therapeutic interventions, mental health problems throughout the lifecycle, and specific psychological and psychosocial conditions. This edition is updated with the latest information on violence, suicide, substance abuse, and more. Written by expert educator Michelle Morrison-Valfre, this resource helps you master skills in mental health assessment, effective communication, and the therapeutic relationship.

  • Checklisten Krankheiten im Alter

    Für Pflege- und Gesundheitsfachberufe
    • 4th Edition
    • Stefanie Gurk
    • German
    Egal, ob im Krankenhaus, in Rehabilitationseinri... in der ambulanten Pflege, in der Psychiatrie oder im Pflegeheim - alle Pflegenden, die hier beschäftigt sind, haben mit älteren Menschen und somit mit ganz spezifischen, komplexen Krankheitsbildern zu tun. Da ist schnelles Nachschlagen gefragt - am besten in den ''Checklisten Krankheiten im Alter''. Denn hier finden Sie: altersspezifische Krankheitsbilder Krankheiten und ihre spezifische Ausprägung im Alter häufige Frakturen des alten Menschen häufige Krebserkrankungen psychiatrische Erkrankungen des Alters Und das in der bewährten Form unserer Checklisten: Informationen auf den Punkt gebracht ohne langes Suchen nur das, was wirklich wichtig ist. Neu in der 4. Auflage: Neue Karten zu COPD und Covid-19 Kapitel Pflegehinweise neu verfasst

  • Medical-Surgical Nursing - Single-Volume Text and Study Guide Package

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

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