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Advanced Practice Nursing, Fifth Edition
Core Concepts for Professional Role Development
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
The fifth edition of this topflight text on nurse practitioner role development is completely updated and expanded to encompass the full sphere of current practice roles. These include interprofessional, global health, and leadership roles and such practice issues as credentialing, prescriptive authority,...
The Essence of Nursing Practice
Philosophy and Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
This one-of-a-kind book provides an in-depth analysis of nursing practice as a concept and area of study, rather than as an aggregation of specific techniques and skills. The text addresses the essential features of nursing practice using a five-level nursing framework developed by the author. This...
The OCD Workbook
Your Guide to Breaking Free from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
If you have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), chances are that your persistent obsessive thoughts and time-consuming compulsions keep you from enjoying life to the fullest. But when you are in the habit of avoiding the things you fear, the idea of facing them head-on can feel frightening and overwhelming....
Plant Litter
Decomposition, Humus Formation, Carbon Sequestration
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Since the publication of the 2nd edition, there have been substantial developments in the field of litter decomposition. This fully revised and updated 3rd edition of Plant Litter reflects and discusses new findings and re-evaluates earlier ones in light of recent research and with regard to current...
by Lee-Ellen C. Copstead-Kirkhorn, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
A clear, comprehensive introduction to disease, Pathophysiology, 5th Edition explores the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and treatment of disorders. Units are organized by body system, and each begins with an illustrated review of anatomy and normal physiology. A discussion then...
Trauma-Informed Care in the NICU
Evidenced-Based Practice Guidelines for Neonatal Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
This innovative book for Neonatal Nurses and NICU clinicians provides evidence-based clinical guidelines proven to mitigate and reduce the often profound trauma experience and subsequent developmental challenges for vulnerable hospitalized infants and their families. Each in-depth guideline includes...
by Ruth Johnson, BA(Hons) RGN RM, Wendy Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
The new edition of this highly acclaimed step-by-step guide continues to offer readers with the relevant physiology, evidence-base and rationale for the key midwifery skills. Authored by experienced practitioners and educationalists, Skills for Midwifery Practice 4e will be ideal for all midwifery...
Guided Care
A New Nurse-Physician Partnership in Chronic Care
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2009
Winner of the 2009 Medical Economics Award!
"Boult and his colleagues . . . . have crafted a team model that builds upon the unique strengths of nurses and primary care physicians coupled with effective communication and implementation of evidence-based care. This represents a great advance...
by Jayne Taylor, PhD MBA BSc(Hons) DipN(Lond) RN HV RNT
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
The 27th edition of this established and well-respected pocket dictionary has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of nurses and healthcare workers in a variety of clinical settings throughout the world. Packed with useful information, and now published in full-colour throughout,...
by Cathy Ashwin, PhD. MSc. PGCHE. RM. RN., Michelle Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2017
Well illustrated with over 100 figures, tables and pull out boxes this slim pocket reference includes a wealth of information ranging from communications skills, drug calculations and administration, to clinical examination and complications in labour. Designed to be carried in a scrubs/uniform pocket,...
Fast Facts for the Gerontology Nurse
A Nursing Care Guide in a Nutshell
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2013
This convenient and easy-to-use pocket-sized reference provides gerontology nurses with the foundational knowledge they need to provide all aspects of safe, effective care to older patients. It contains crucial evidence-based information that enables nurses to differentiate between normal and abnormal...
by Michele Mathes, JD, JoAnne Reifsnyder
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2014
Nurse’s Law provides nursing students and practicing professional nurse with practical guidance concerning prevailing laws, regulations, and considerations in nursing practice. Using a case-based, question-and-answer format, the authors present and illustrate the legal context for nursing practice.
Smoothies for Kidney Health
A Delicious Approach to the Prevention and Management of Kidney Problems and So Much More
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Smoothies for Kidney Health is a very special recipe book. It is expertly put together by a kidney donor, who is a registered nurse, and her mom, the recipient of her kidney. Together, they have taken their knowledge and experience to create a resource for all those suffering from chronic kidney disease...
by Patricia Kennedy, RN, CNP
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Incorporating exercise, nutrition, and positive thinking, the Guide to Lifestyle Empowerment shows you how to move the focus from what you canít do by putting it on what you can do to live fully with multiple sclerosis. When Olympic champion Jimmie Heuga founded the Can Do Multiple Sclerosis non-profit...