Download or read book Medical surgical Nursing written by Lois White and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2002 with total page 1152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medical-Surgical Nursing: An Integrated Approach, 2E examines all aspects of this nursing field, from how and where the health care delivery system is set up, to the nurse's role in care related to IV therapy and diagnostic testing, to legal and ethical responsibilities, communication, and cultural diversity. This revised edition also includes new chapters covering alternative therapies, and responding to emergencies. Case studies, critical thinking questions, and exercises developing care plans encourage students to think beyond the classroom. Full color illustrations, cross-referencing between chapters, and suggested resources are among the many features that will appeal to students.· Diagnostic tests are listed alphabetically in chart form making important information about the test, normal values and nursing responsibilities easy to find· Chapter end critical thinking questions help students apply chapter content· "Web Flash" box suggests Internet sites students can consult for additional information· Text includes a glossary, a list of abbreviations and acronyms, a listing of the latest NANDA nursing diagnoses and Standard Precautions
Download or read book Foundations of Adult Health Nursing written by Lois White and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2010-02-22 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FOUNDATIONS OF ADULT HEALTH NURSING 3rd EDITION is a comprehensive and user-friendly resource for a medical-surgical nursing course of study. Thoroughly updated throughout, this text follows the Nursing Process format. Clinical chapters include Nursing Management sections for each disorder, emphasizing the nurse’s role in providing competent client care. In addition, Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) and Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) have been identified in each Nursing Care Plan. All nursing diagnoses have been updated against the latest NANDA definitions and classifications. An important new chapter on Rehabilitation, Home Health, Long-Term Care and Hospice has been added that defines the nurses role, explains legal issues, and discusses appropriate client assessments and interventions in each healthcare setting. Each chapter contains a Case Study with critical thinking questions designed to assist the reader through the nursing process and to develop a customized plan of care for the client in the scenario. Abundant special features, NCLEX style questions, and the loaded new StudyWARE CD-ROM make this an engaging, student-friendly text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Clinical Psychomotor Skills 5 Point Bondy Assessment Tools for Nurses written by Joanne Tollefson and published by Cengage AU. This book was released on 2018-09-01 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Psychomotor Skills: Assessment Tools for Nurses offers you a unique blend of solid theoretical knowledge, linking it to clinical practice. The combined theory and workbook text covers the key clinical skills and knowledge that you need and helps you to master provable competencies that fulfil the required standards. This edition uses the 3-point Bondy Assessment Scale. The inclusion to this edition of five additional skills, the latest evidence-based material from nursing and associated literature, and reflecting The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australias Registered Nurse Standards for Practice, make this the essential guide for students of registered nursing programs.
Download or read book Clinical Psychomotor Skills 3 Point Assessment Tools for Nurses written by Joanne Tollefson and published by Cengage AU. This book was released on 2018-09-01 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Psychomotor Skills: Assessment Tools for Nurses offers a unique blend of solid theoretical knowledge, linking it to clinical practice. This text enables students and instructors to translate their skills and knowledge into provable competencies that fulfill the required standards.
Download or read book Foundations of Nursing Enrolled Nurses written by Susie Gray and published by Cengage AU. This book was released on 2018-08-31 with total page 928 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for the Diploma of Nursing, Foundations of Nursing, Enrolled Nurses, Australia and New Zealand edition is mapped to the HLT54115 training package competencies, and aligns to the revised Standards for Practice for the Enrolled Nurse. Written to equip the enrolled nurse with current knowledge, and basic problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to successfully meet the demanding challenges of today’s health care, the text clearly explains concepts and definitions, and scaffolds knowledge. The student-friendly text provides a clear and fresh approach to the study of nursing; it is straightforward and heavily illustrated with colour photos of procedures.
Download or read book Fundamentals of Nursing Book Only written by Sue Carter DeLaune and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2010-02-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medical Surgical Nursing in Canada written by Sharon Mantik Lewis and published by Mosby Canada. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2nd edition of Canada's leading medical-surgical nursing text is now available! A team of outstanding Canadian editors and more than 50 contributors from across the country have collaborated to revise and update the entire text. This new edition of Lewis provides the most current Canadian content in a brand-new, student-friendly design. Four new chapters have been added to ensure coverage of key topics: Chronic Illness, Genetics, Obesity, and Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management. This text delivers the most up-to-date Canadian research and statistics and reflects trends and issues in Canadian nursing practice today. Featuring a suite of unrivalled printed and electronic support material for students and instructors, Lewis clarifies difficult concepts in the classroom and provides the knowledge your students need to feel confident in practice. It is the clear choice of Canadian medical-surgical nursing texts.
Download or read book IEPs written by Gordon S. Gibb and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For teacher candidates, in-service educators, parents, and other team members Practical help for mastering the process of writing quality individualized education programs (IEPs). Here's practical help for mastering the process of developing and writing quality individualized education programs (IEPs). This best-selling, essential resource includes step-by-step instructions backed by examples, practice, and feedback to help users gain the critical skills and knowledge they need to write effective IEPs that meet the requirements of IDEA. Guide to Writing Quality Individualized Education Programs begins with an easy-to-understand summary of IDEA 2004. The IEP process is then broken down into seven manageable steps with explanations and opportunities for modeling and practice. Feedback for mastering each step of the process and a brief procedural summary is then provided at the end of each step. The new edition features the latest information and references to help readers as they work through the process in such areas as recognizing and referencing IEPs for a variety of disabilities, genders, and grade levels; basing IEPs on required state or core curricula; phrasing goals that address standards, while also meeting the needs of students performing below-grade level; understanding the role of Response to Intervention in addressing needs in the general classroom; and learning how the No Child Left Behind Act affects high-stakes testing for students with disabilities. Ideal for teacher candidates, in-service educators, parents and other IEP team members, the guide can be used for whole group instruction, out-of-class assignments, or as independent study.
Download or read book Stoma Care written by Jennie Burch and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-09-15 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stoma Care is a comprehensive and authoritative guide for all nurses and health care professionals with an interest in bowel conditions that may lead to stoma formation. It explores the anatomy and physiology of the urinary and gastrointestinal system, and looks at topics including familial adenomatous polyposis, continence issues, nutrition, and conditions leading to stoma formation, complications, fistulae and intestinal failure. It also discusses the role of the nurse in surgery and in pre-and post-operative care.
Download or read book Basic Emergency Care Approach to the Acutely Ill and Injured written by World Health Organization and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2018-12-17 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developed by WHO and the International Committee of the Red Cross, in collaboration with the International Federation for Emergency Medicine, "Basic Emergency Care (BEC): Approach to the acutely ill and injured" is an open-access training course for frontline healthcare providers who manage acute illness and injury with limited resources.BEC teaches a systematic approach to the initial assessment and management of time-sensitive conditions where early intervention saves lives. It includes modules on: the ABCDE and SAMPLE history approach, trauma, difficulty in breathing, shock, and altered mental status. The practical skills section covers the essential time-sensitive interventions for these key acute presentations.The BEC package includes a Participant Workbook and electronic slide decks for each module. BEC integrates the guidance from WHO Emergency Triage, Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) for children, WHO Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children, WHO Integrated Management of Pregnancy and Childbirth and the Integrated Management of Adult/Adolescent Illness (IMAI).
Download or read book Essential Clinical Skills Enrolled Nurses written by Joanne Tollefson and published by Cengage AU. This book was released on 2018-09-01 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential Clinical Skills clearly and succinctly explains each key clinical skill and provides a structured format for students to undertake many of the skills taught in HLT54115. Each skill is mapped to the key units of competency as well as the Indicators in the Standards for Practice: Enrolled Nurses (2016), where relevant. Using this text, students and instructors are able to translate their skills and knowledge into demonstrable competencies that fulfil the required standards. The text has been designed to assist the learning and practice of clinical skills introduced in on campus purpose-built Nursing Skills Laboratories. Students are taught how to implement basic nursing care, assess clients' health and analyse health-related information.
Download or read book Clinical Dosage Calculations written by Vanessa Brotto and published by Cengage AU. This book was released on 2019-11-18 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Dosage Calculations is a locally written, full-colour text covering the important aspects of dosage calculations that students require to perform this essential part of clinical practice. An applied skills-focused text, Brotto uses real-life cases, worked examples and real medication charts and labels to engage students. Using a scaffolded approach to learning, the text starts with fundamental maths and familiarises students with medication charts and labels, then moves on to specialist area chapters, allowing learners to deepen their skills in a clinical context. Students engage in the activities of each chapter as an introduction to the concept before moving onto the final chapter where they can test their overall knowledge.
Download or read book Research in Nursing written by Beverley Joan Taylor and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research in Nursing: Evidence for Best Practice is written by experienced nurse-researchers to provide total coverage of the research process from conception and planning to design and application. The publication includes both quantitative and qualitative methodologies, and practical examples of nursing research projects gathered from a wide array of international projects reported in peer-reviewed professional journals. The text incorporates a focus on nurses and nursing, addressing the need for them to engage in evidence-based practice. With the Search me! nursing research database included this is the most current and up-to-date nursing research resource on the market. Research in Nursing supports instructors as they guide new researchers through the entire research process in a practical and easy to read step-by-step guide.
Download or read book Writing for Psychology written by Robert O'Shea and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2012-03-30 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WRITING FOR PSYCHOLOGY, 4E, International Edition offers concise assistance for students writing their research analyses using APA style®. By providing concrete examples of common errors, the authors show rather than merely tell students what to do and what to avoid. This manual will help students adhere to the basics of APA style; refine critical thinking skills, library search skills, revising skills, editing skills, and proofing skills; and avoid plagiarism. Checklists precede a summary at the end of every chapter, giving students the chance to make sure they have been thorough in their reports.
Download or read book Nutritional Sciences written by Michelle McGuire and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2017-02-14 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crystal Clear Science + Compelling Applications = A Balanced Program for Teaching and Learning Now updated with the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES: FROM FUNDAMENTALS TO FOOD, 3rd Enhanced Edition clearly explains the scientific principles underlying nutrition while incorporating applications to promote a complete understanding of core concepts. This integrated approach provides a strong science foundation in a context relevant to students' daily lives and their careers. Supported by an impressive visual design, engaging case studies and interactive digital resources, NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES offers a unique, balanced program for teaching and learning. A Table of Food Composition booklet is included.
Download or read book Monitoring and Administration of IV Medications for the Enrolled Nurse written by Belynda Abbott and published by . This book was released on 2015-10-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new practical manual will be structured according to unit of competency guidelines with a clear mapping grid, incorporate all appropriate state and national legislation regarding scope of practice, according to ANMC review with latest theory, have extensive accompanying ancillary material to save teacher time and enable students to revise theory outside of the classroom and have a practical manual format, ideal for class and clinical settings. It will be essential for all trainees enrolled in HLTEN519C Administer and monitor intravenous medication in the nursing environment as part of the Diploma of Nursing.
Download or read book Infection Control Manual written by Liz Shipsey-Eldridge and published by . This book was released on 2015-10-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
