Nursing management and leadership

What does professional responsibility entail in an increasingly insecure, unpredictable and de-regulated world?

Originally published in 1974, the main aim of this book is to help nurses to a deeper understanding of those whom they are learning to serve.

Second Edition rewarded First Place AJN Award!

This practical guide provides essential knowledge and tools for nursing and healthcare students and practitioners to develop their leadership skills, from the very beginning of their practice and throughout their careers.

Bullying in the Workplace will enable nurses to understand and deal with bullying and its perpetrators and to counter the culture of bullying in their work environments.

The nursing profession is under pressure.

Teaching nursing students in a clinical setting with patients differs greatly from teaching in a classroom.

Praise for the first edition: 'At last a well-written, balanced and insightful British book on leadership.

A single comprehensive reference for nursing leaders, leadership organizations, nursing clinicians, and educators, Nursing Leadership is the only compendium of nursing terminology in existence.

Nursing Scope of Practice in Europe is every nurse's guidebook to understanding this subject.

A single comprehensive reference for nursing leaders, leadership organizations, nursing clinicians, and educators, Nursing Leadership is the only compendium of nursing terminology in existence.

This concise, easy-to-read book tackles the potentially awkward subject of culture in a direct, non-intimidating style.

Combining an accessible presentation of the underlying theory of transfer of learning which explains how to put theory into practice, this is a text which is relevant to 'teaching for transfer' in any professional or vocational context.

This easy-to-use handbook is a useful resource for all health professionals engaged in processes of evaluation in a variety of contexts within the world of healthcare.

Awarded second place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Nursing Education/Continuing Education categoryThis AJN award-winning text is the only book to teach evidence-based practice (EBP) content grounded in a tested philosophy of teaching and learning.

Nursing success begins with the fundamentals!

The fourth edition of this bestselling textbook builds your skills for accurate, person-centred assessment and care planning.

While vast numbers of nurses across the globe contribute in all areas of healthcare delivery from primary care to acute and long-term care in community settings, there are significant differences in how they are educated, as well as the precise nature of their practice.

In die Versorgung pflege- und betreuungsbedürftiger Menschen werden zunehmend Freiwillige einbezogen.

Die Autorin untersucht in einer explorativen Studie die Wirkungsweisen und Nutzungsmöglichkeiten der Schallwellentherapie als gerätegestütztes Verfahren zur Förderung von Menschen im Wachkoma der Phase F.

This book presents leading-edge perspectives and methodologies to address emerging issues of concern for professional learning in contemporary society.

In the welfare provision of today, power takes both the shape of juridical sanctions and of attractive offers for self-development.

This new edition of Effective Writing for Healthcare Professionals is an invaluable insider's guide to publishing, providing tips and advice for time-poor professionals working in the healthcare sector.

Dieses Buch richtet sich an Lehrende in Pflege-und Gesundheitsberufen und zeigt, wie man digitale Medien für das Lehren und Lernen erfolgreich einbindet.

The new edition of this leading text is an essential guide to promoting healthy behaviour in a multi-cultural society, providing a holistic stance that integrates both physical and mental health and wellbeing.

xxxThis updated third edition is a detailed reference for nurses and other health care providers who care for children with neurosurgical conditions.

The humanities have long been recognized as having a place in nursing knowledge, and have been used in education, theory, and research by nurses.

Wie lassen sich Ziele der Palliative Care und der Qualitätssicherung vereinbaren?

Bringing together the crucially important topics of cultural competence and compassion for the first time, this book explores how to practise 'culturally competent compassion' in healthcare settings - that is, understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it using culturally appropriate and acceptable caring interventions.

Das sehr komplexe Fachgebiet der Pharmakologie wird in diesem Buch anschaulich und zudem auch leicht lesbar vermittelt.

This timely volume introduces the concept of leadership in an approachable and user-friendly manner.

A large number of healthcare employees, whether they are on the frontlines or in management, work in complex, fluid environments.

Auszubildende der Gesundheits‐ und Krankenpflege kommen in ihrer praktischen Tätigkeit häufig mit ethisch bedenklichen Situationen in Kontakt, ohne diese als solche zu erkennen.

Doing Clinical Healthcare Research: A Survival Guide will help students, academics and healthcare staff identify and overcome organisational barriers to conducting research in busy clinical environments and show how research should be project managed in order to guarantee successful outcomes for all involved.

Over the past decades, reflection has taken centre stage in nursing education but it is easy to get stuck in a superficial cycle of storytelling and self-examination, without getting any further insights into your own practice and abilities.

The Politics of Nursing Knowledge puts into context the historical factors which have shaped and sometimes limited the development of nurse education.

The premier resource for today's nurse administrator, Nursing Administration: Scope and Standards of Practice, 2nd Edition is informed by ongoing advances in health care, professional nursing, and organizational and administrative management.

Originally published in 1907, this title was one of several influential textbooks on nursing written by Isabel Hampton Robb, a nursing theorist.

This guide introduces a humanistic, solution-focused coaching model, using lived experience to demonstrate how profound changes in our healthcare experiences and system, for patients and staff, are possible; while also supporting readers to develop their own coaching skills.

Medical researchers including doctors, nurses, medical students and allied health professionals are required to undertake a period of research as part of their career pathway.

The potential for health professionals to learn and practice the process of entrepreneurship to improve the quality of health care and services is enormous and untapped.

"e;Whether you are just starting out in nursing, getting ready to retire, or anywhere in between, The Ultimate Career for Nurses: Practical Advice for Thriving at Every Stage of Your Career offers something of value for every current and future nurse.

This book explains how staff development is an important element for a sustainable staff structure health care facilities.

This book provides to nurses an understanding of female sexual function and dysfunction specifically in relation to common gynecological conditions.