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Fundamentals of Palliative Care for Student Nurses is a thorough yet accessible introduction and overview of a key area of the nursing programme.

Janice Post-White was an oncology nurse who thought she knew what life with cancer was about--until her four-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia.

This sixth edition of the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine takes us now into the third decade for this definitive award-winning textbook.

"e;It is with great pleasure that I encourage you all to read and share the amazing wealth of information provided in this edition of The Annual Review of Gerontology .

Ethical and Philosophical Aspects of Nursing Children and Young People A crucially important text, which brings together many different philosophical aspects and ethical issues in children s nursing practice.

This book covers the whole range of personality dysfunction, following the new ICD-11 classification of personality disorder.

Patients with breast and gynaecological cancers have to contend with a large number of difficult and challenging issues.

Immer mehr Menschen werden in unserer Gesellschaft in Heimen untergebracht.

Physical Activity and Health explains clearly, systematically and in detail the relationship between physical activity, health and disease, and examines the role of exercise in the prevention and management of a wide range of important conditions.

Acutely ill adults present in a variety of settings and caring for them is a key part of the nursing associate role.

Most aged in India are experiencing a highly protracted death in hospitals, entangled in tubes and machines.

Fully revised new edition highlighting the scientific and clinical advances in the field of developmental origins of health and disease.

Der zweite Band der Reihe "Palliative Care", entstanden im Universitätsinstitut für interdisziplinäre Forschung und Fortbildung (IFF) in Wien, gibt Aufschluss, was alte Menschen für ihre letzte Lebensphase wünschen und brauchen, ermutigt dazu, sie selbst zu befragen und das Thema Sterben und Tod anzusprechen.

An essential guide to critical care nursing that includes all the key scientific knowledge and procedures you will need to know when entering the critical care environment.

This evidence-based guide educates and informs health professionals about promoting sexual wellbeing in the context of challenges from physical and mental health.

This book provides an insight into advances in elder abuse in the areas of research, policy, practice and legislation.

Was können Führungskräfte tun - und was müssen sie tun können, um die Pflege von Menschen mit Demenz personzentriert auszurichten?

Nurses must deliver up-to-date, clinically effective, evidence-based care across a range of settings and develop nursing services to meet changing demands.

Haematology Nursing is a comprehensive handbook, with a nursing focus, on the care and management of patients with haematological disorders.

The revised second edition of this practical manual is filled with easy-to-follow exercises and activities designed to facilitate creative drama sessions for people with learning difficulties.

Many practitioners within health and social care come into contact with people with intellectual disabilities and want to work in ways that are beneficial to them by making reasonable adjustments in order to meet clients' needs and expectations.

The Key to Successfor the Adult-Gerontology and Family Nurse Practitioner Certification exams!

Tait and White provide a much-needed introduction to the complex field of critical care nursing for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

This valuable self-help book for people affected by cancer, their loved ones and friends focuses on self-care when life hurts.

Recently, professional understanding of dementia has broadened and has opened up new thinking about how we can provide more imaginative, responsive and 'person-centred' services for people with dementia.

Schizophrenia continues to be the most debilitating of the psychotic disorders with less than one third returning to a 'normal' level of functioning.

A practical guide on the essential principles for the effective care of patients during anaesthesia, surgery, and the recovery period.

This textbook fosters a deeper understanding of how home healthcare goals for older adults can be achieved through interprofessional collaboration.

Detailed knowledge and specific awareness of delirium is crucial in elderly care, due in part to the overlap with delirium and dementia.

Critical Hospital Social Work Practice sheds light on the fast-paced, high pressure role of the hospital social worker.

The revised second edition of this practical manual is filled with easy-to-follow exercises and activities designed to facilitate creative drama sessions for people with learning difficulties.

Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing A Systems Approach Fundamentals of Medical-Surgical Nursing is a comprehensive yet easy-to-read overview of medical and surgical nursing, designed specifically to support all nursing students learning to care for the adult patient.

Based on 30 years of experience as a surgeon working in the field of pediatric colorectal and pelvic reconstructive surgery, author Marc Levitt shares the tips and tricks that he has developed to make operations and patient management easier and reproducible.

AACN Core Curriculum for Pediatric High Acuity, Progressive, and Critical Care, Third Edition, provides content required to deliver the best care for critically ill or injured children.

Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) has been extensively researched and shown to be solidly underpinned by evidence.

Focuses on nurturing the emotional health of patients and families to ensure improved outcomesThis innovative clinical practice resource for neonatal nurses embodies family-centered care strategies for optimal outcomes through every phase of the NICU experience.

Traumatic Stress provides a well-written and accessible overview of traumatic stress studies.

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Wie sich die überbordende Dokumentation in der Altenpflege entwickelt hat, wie dadurch personelle Ressourcen von der direkten Pflege abgezogen wurden und wie sich Bürokratismus und Versor-gungsnotstand verschärft haben, zeigt die erfahrene Pflegewirtin und Qualitätsmanagerin in ihrem Fachbuch für Pflegepraktiker und Führungskräfte in der Pflege.

The provision of suitable mental health care is one of the major tasks facing general practitioners and their teams.

Staff burnout and work-related stress in mental health professionals cost the National Health Service not only millions of pounds each year, but also impact upon the welfare of those being cared for.

Introducing the most complete, compact guide to teaching and learning nursing informaticsIf you re looking for a clear, streamlined review of nursing informatics fundamentals, Essentials of Nursing Informatics Study Guide is the go-to reference.

This handy clinical guide provides speedy access to information and guidelines cardiac surgery nurses need to know and use daily.

A concise, pocket-sized, A-Z rapid reference handbook on all the essential areas of mental health nursing, aimed at nursing students and newly qualified practitioners.

This book discusses the contemporary medico-social, psychological, legal, and therapeutic concerns related to people affected by dementia as a patient or as a caregiver.

Containing concise but detailed summaries on a comprehensive range of clinical scenarios and conditions likely to be encountered by trainees, paediatricians, therapists, nurses, and allied professionals in their day-to-day practice, Community Paediatrics is the ideal companion for anyone working with children in the community.