Nurse category: 158 books
by Audrey Reed
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2011
Future healthcare services are changing to give patients more rights over their own healthcare. The NMC requires that nurses work in partnership with those in their care. This book provides a timely guide to enabling patient and carer participation in nursing care. It challenges the reader to see...
Interpersonal Relations In Nursing
A Conceptual Frame of Reference for Psychodynamic Nursing
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 1991
Originally published in 1952 by a towering figure in nursing history, this book stresses the then novel theory of interpersonal relations as it was relevant to the work of nurses. Her framework suggested that interaction phenomena that occur during patient-nurse relationships have qualitative impact...
by June Halper, MSN, APN-C
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016
This substantially revised fourth edition of a comprehensive core text for advanced health care practitioners is distinguished by its focus on the increasing role of the APRN in primary care of the MS patient, the importance of involving the interdisciplinary team in different aspects of care, and...
Child Behavioral and Parenting Challenges for Advanced Practice Nurses
A Reference for Front-line Health Care Providers
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
Front-line nurse practitioners are increasingly required to assess, identify, manage, and refer the complex and often significant childhood behavioral challenges occurring among children and adolescents. This authoritative and comprehensive behavior management reference provides nursing health care...
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,...
by Beverly Wheeler
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Nurses work long hours, deal with difficult patients, and their job gets messy. So why do so many men and women enter the profession?
That question is answered in Nursing Is Caring, which highlights the experiences of Beverly Wheelers former students at the University of Texas Health Science...
Family Practice Guidelines
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!
"This is a wonderful book for both novice and experienced physician assistants and nurse practitioners. This latest edition will see frequent use in your daily practice."Score: 100, 5 stars--Doody's Medical Reviews
"This textbook provides...
Fast Facts about GI and Liver Diseases for Nurses
What APRNs Need to Know in a Nutshell
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
The only resource of its kind, this is a concise, practical guide to GI and Liver Disease that delivers current information on diagnosing, managing, and treating common GI and liver disorders, along with liver transplant guidelines. Written for nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants...
Health Literacy in Nursing
Providing Person-Centered Care
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
"Dr. Parnell has captured the essence of health literacy and cultural competence, not only for nurses, but also applicable to all care providers and community workers. [and] provides us with a road map to enhance our success through health literacy and cultural competence. This is a must read...
Ethical Competence in Nursing Practice
Competencies, Skills, Decision-Making
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2016
This is a unique, innovative professional nursing ethics textbook designed specifically for the educational needs of RN to BSN, RN to MSN, as well as BSN and MSN students. Written by experts in the field, it discusses ethical concepts relevant to the registered nurse who has spent several years in...
by Gladys Husted, PhD, MSN
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
FOURTH EDITION NAMED A 2013 DOODY'S CORE TITLE!
"This book provides a systematic approach to bioethical decision making, a process that can help clarify situations where right and wrong are not clearly defined. This [is] a valuable book for ethics and theory courses." Score: 100, 5 stars
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by Melanie Fisher, Miss Margaret Scott
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Patient safety is a predominant feature of quality healthcare and something that every patient has the right to expect. As a nurse, you must consider the safety of the patient as paramount in every aspect of your role; and it is now an increasingly important topic in pre-registration nursing programmes....
From Experience to Relationships
Reconstructing Ourselves in Education and Healthcare
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
The six writers in this book explore the contribution and the transferability of narrative inquiry from curriculum studies to daily life in education and in healthcare. They examine the interconnectivity of reconstructed experience with the construction of disciplinary identity and knowledge. Thinking...
Simulation Scenarios for Nursing Educators, Third Edition
Making it Real
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2017
Second Edition was a winner of the AJN Award!
"Unique to this book, and what sets it apart from other books on simulations and clinical scenarios, are the personal experiences…that the authors bring to the chapters. The authors' passion, enthusiasm, and inspiration are truly reflected and...