Nursing management and leadership

Reflective practice has moved from the margins to the mainstream of professional education.

Despite decades of attention to the issue of violence in the workplace by individuals and organizations across the health care spectrum, it is still a widespread problem that nurses face every day in their work environment.

Based on a groundbreaking study, analysing data on 200 management practices gathered over a 10 year period.

Heart failure is an important and ever expanding sub-speciality of cardiology.

Becoming a nurse is a life-changing process and making the decision to study nursing at university is the first step.

Professional Perspectives in Health Care covers a broad range of healthcare issues such as confidentiality, the patient as consumer and interprofessional working.

"e;This is a unique and needed addition to the nursing literature.

Surgery is a craft specialty: 'doing' in response to what is seen, felt and anticipated.

This fully updated and revised edition of Essential Knowledge and Skills for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners is a practical and comprehensive text designed to equip you with the necessary clinical skills for your profession.

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.

This book critically analyses how politics and power affect the ways that medicine is taught and learned.

Many recent high-profile reports have emphasised the need for improvements and innovations in practice-based education for nursing and midwifery students in the UK to ensure safe care delivery.

How do you juggle the many responsibilities of the mentoring role with your own workload?

Managerialism and Nursing examines the effect of new management strategies on nurses, their morale and the profession as a whole.

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.

"e;[O]ffers excellent examples of nurses in action - effectively marrying research evidence and theories of policy influence to achieve policy change.

Research into the delivery and organisation of health care is a vital component in the improvement of health services.

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!

This book provides a holistic and multi professional approach to maximising the chances of a successful recovery for the ICU patient surviving a period of critical illness.

Advanced Practice in Healthcare outlines the key components of advanced practice in which healthcare professionals are engaged.

First Edition Awarded Second Place in 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards!

Reflective practice has moved from the margins to the mainstream of professional education.

Designed as a textbook for the DNP curriculum and as a practical resource for more seasoned health professionals, this acclaimed text encompasses an interprofessional approach to translating evidence into nursing and health care practice that is useful for both clinical and nonclinical environments.

Being a competent bedside nurse is not the end-all goal .

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.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This go-to guide is a practical resource for RNS who wish to develop or improve the communication skills as an interprofessional team player.

Praise for the First Edition:"e;There are many policy books, but none are written by APRNs or focus just on APRN practice.

This book is the first to approach collaboration in healthcare from a translational systems science perspective.

This richly illustrated book is a comprehensive guide to the dermatologic disorders that may be encountered in refugees and other migrants.

The NHS is in crisis - it's in record demand, and care services are at breaking point - but what if the solution to rescuing the NHS is in the hands of the patients themselves?

Change is frequent in healthcare, yet change management is often far from perfect.

Exploring the story of user involvement in the NHS over the last 30 years, this fascinating new book provides an analysis of the conceptual terrain that underlies debates about public and patient involvement.

`It has particular appeal for health-care professionals and managers with an interest in corporate and clinical governance' - British Journal of Perioperative NursingIn recent years the health professions have been subject to unprecedented regulatory changes.

Clem Imrie and Colin Johnson This book stems from an unusual meeting held in The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in March 2007.

Awarded second place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the History and Pubic Policy category.

Functional Anatomy for Sport and Exercise: A Quick A-to-Z Reference is the most user-friendly and accessible available reference to human musculoskeletal anatomy in its moving, active context.

This collection provides a research-based guide to instructional practices for writing in the health professions, promoting faculty development and bringing together perspectives from writing studies, technical communication, and health humanities.

Using international case study material, this book examines how ideas of visionary leadership have been developed and discusses their applicability to the public sector.

Surgery is a craft specialty: 'doing' in response to what is seen, felt and anticipated.

As a trainee nursing associate, it is essential to understand what it means to be a registered professional and to know your role within an interdisciplinary team.

High quality instruction in an authentic clinical environment is a must for all healthcare programs.

First Published in 2001.

Te series Essentials in Ophthalmology was initi- to discuss clinically relevant and appropriate t- ated two years ago to expedite the timely trans- ics.

This volume analyzes different types of knowledge and know-how used by practising professionals in their work and how these different kinds of knowledge are acquired by a combination of learning from books, learning from people and learning from personal experience.

NHS support workers, such as nursing Healthcare Assistants, Maternity Support Workers, and Therapy Assistants, often provide the majority of face-to-face care to patients, clients and their families.

First Published in 2001.

The book explores how mentoring, theoretical background of mentoring and how mentoring is used by nurses in all arenas where they work in health care, education, research, policy, politics, and academia in supporting nurses with their professional and career development.

ANA's What Would Florence Do?