Nurse Patient category: 158 books
Reflections on Nursing
80 Inspiring Stories on the Art and Science of Nursing
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Offering life- and career-changing moments in nurses’ lives, the 80 true stories in Reflections on Nursing reveal nursing at its most demanding and fulfilling. Written mainly by nurses offering care at home, hospital, or hospice, these first-person stories convey the professional burdens, personal...
Nurses With Disabilities
Professional Issues and Job Retention
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Awarded second place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Professional Issues category
"This book is a must for all healthcare managers, recruitment, occupational health, human resources and for all nurses working within the healthcare setting to gain a full understanding and...
Nursing Case Studies in Caring
Across the Practice Spectrum
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015
Uncovers the art and science of nursing grounded in caring for all nursing situations
Grounded in the belief that caring is the central domain of nursing, this innovative book presents a new approach to "nursing situations." These are case studies depicting shared lived experiences...
by Cross Williams
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2013
Pursuing a Career as a Nursing Assistant: Everything You Need To Know About Becoming a Nursing Assistant
This book covers several topics including:
Chapter 1: Why choose to become a nurse assistant Chapter 2: Counseling for nursing assistants Chapter 3: Become a nurse assistant...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
Designated a Doody's Core Title!
This comprehensive book addresses pertinent issues for clinical nurse specialists from clinical interventions to nursing care delivery and nursing leadership. This is a wonderful addition to the field of nursing. Score: 100, 5 stars
--Doody's
Foundations...
Quality Caring in Nursing and Health Systems
Implications for Clinicians, Educators, and Leaders, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
First Edition named an AJN Book of the Year!
ìJoanne Duffy makes a compelling argument in this book that relationships have been marginalized and no longer serve as the central organizing principle of health servicesÖThis book resonates with a virtual groundswell of findings regarding the...
by Joellen W. Hawkins, RN, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
A 'one-stop' comprehensive guide to women's health, updated with new evidence-based guidelines and timely topics
The 11th edition of this classic guide for management of common gynecological conditions by advanced practice nurses is updated with cutting-edge topics, new evidence-based guidelines,...
Preventing Patient Falls
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2008
Patient falls continue to be a serious concern within hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care facilities. When caring for elderly and disabled patients, a fall prevention program is vital.
This authoritative and practical book outlines the process for developing and maintaining a fall...
A Contemporary Nursing Process
The (Un)Bearable Weight of Knowing in Nursing
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2009
"[This book] speaks against thinking [that] we can only understand nursing from a traditional, logical, empirical approach, suggesting we need a contemporary process for exploring nursing. I can't agree more."
--Journal of Christian Nursing
"Nurse scholars from across...
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....
The Shift
One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients' Lives
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
**“Compelling and compassionate human drama. If you want to understand how modern medicine ticks, fasten your seat belt and spend a day in the hospital with Theresa Brown on The Shift.” —Danielle Ofri, MD, author of What Doctors Feel **
In a book as eye-opening as it is riveting, practicing...
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...
by Elizabeth Johnston Taylor, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Named a 2012 PROSE Award Honorable Mention in the Nursing & Allied Health Sciences Category!
Named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title!
"This is an excellent resource for nurses to learn about the various religious beliefs and practices and ways to use this information therapeutically...
Touched by Angels of Mercy
Small Doses of Genuine Life by Nurses, Patients, and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2001
Touched by Angels of Mercy contains small doses of genuine life, from nurses, patients and caregivers, that touch the heart and foster healing. This collection of short stories and poems, interspersed with tasteful cartoons, contains helpful resource information, as well as a brief biography of each...