Nursing specialties

Translates difficult concepts into easy-to-master competenciesThis is a user-friendly, step-by-step approach to the challenging clinical topic of Arrhythmia and 12-lead EKG interpretation in the Critical Care and Acute Care settings.

The first book about Guided Participation written for nursesThis authoritative publication delivers an in-depth examination of Guided Participation (GP), a dynamic process of teaching and learning that parents and guardians have used for generations to help their charges become self-reliant.

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!

Passgenaue Pflegesätze sind die Basis für den Betrieb wirtschaftlich gesunder Pflegeeinrichtungen.

By 2050, 85.

This book explores the meaning of quality of life in care for older persons and introduces the reader to their main concerns when receiving care.

In 2018, Alastair McAlpine, a palliative paediatrician in Cape Town, decided to share some inspiring thoughts from the children in his care.

Mental Health Nursing at a Glance The market-leading at a Glance series is used world-wide by students and health professionals for its concise and clear approach and superb illustrations.

The fifth edition of this essential text provides a comprehensive overview of working in intensive care.

"e;David Jones has written a compelling book about the complex issues entailed in being family members of sufferers from mental illness.

Wer kümmert sich um Oma?

This book is an engaging and enlightening read.

This book is an engaging and enlightening read.

Sterben gehört zum Leben.

Ace the NCLEX-PN-with the help of nursing review pioneer Marlene Hurst!

The ultimate, case-based guide for learning and teaching the art of diagnostic reasoning for acute and critical care nurse practitionersWritten by experienced nurse practitioners working in acute and critical care settings,and endorsed by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), Acute & Critical Care Nurse Practitioner:Cases in Diagnostic Reasoning presents a wide range of acute and critical care patient cases focusing on diagnosis and management.

A succinct yet comprehensive reference tool for cardiac surgery nurses, this new addition to the Fast Facts series provides quick access to frequently used information regarding the care of cardiac surgery patients.

This psychiatric-mental health undergraduate textbook, based on the theories of Hildegard Peplau and Joyce Travelbee, is the first recent book devoted to interpersonal relations as the foundation for therapeutic practice in psychiatric nursing.

This is the only advanced practice guide to provide an overview of the major DSM-5 disorders across the lifespan and complete clinical guidelines for their psychopharmacologic management.

"e;This textbook provides the busy clinician with a 'one stop' comprehensive guide to women's health that includes essential components of the history, diagnostic workup, treatment, and management guidelines for most common health issues and problems specific to providing gynecologic care to women.

"e;The authors of this book share decades of geriatric perioperative nursing care experience with readers in a thorough, systematic manner.

In the 1960s and 1970s doctors were increasingly trained to apply science to the eradication of disease, the accent being on the treatment of disease rather than the true welfare of the patient.

From pioneering family-based treatment developer James Lock, this is the first comprehensive guide to adolescent-focused therapy (AFT) for anorexia nervosa (AN), an evidence-based individual approach.

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.

This book discusses emerging issues concerning ageing in India, describes the multi-layered vulnerabilities of older adults in the context of health care and caregiving, and explores social, legal and economic perspectives.

This book presents a collection of articles on various aspects of current research on aging.

Providing a framework for treating substance use disorders (SUDs) in office-based psychotherapy, the second edition of this trusted work has been updated throughout and features two entirely new chapters.

Este libro ofrece al lector la posibilidad de identificar los elementos centrales del proyecto pedagogico desarrollado en los ultimos anos al interior de Facultad de Enfermeria de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, realizado a traves de un proceso participativo de autorreconocimiento de docentes y estudiantes de la Facultad.

Este libro surge del espiritu inquieto de los estudiantes y profesores del curso Seminario de Evaluacion de la Teoria para la Practica y la Investigacion, del doctorado en Enfermeria de la Facultad de Enfermeria de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia.

Lactancia humana.

Conceptos tales como gestión del riesgo, detección y superación del evento adverso, atención humanizada, autonomía del paciente y calidad en el cuidado, hacen del presente texto una lectura obligada para enfermeras, estudiantes del área asistencial, médicos hospitalarios, geriatras, personal administrativo y de auditoría en salud y, en general, a todo aquel profesional que en su ejercicio diario tenga la mente puesta en la atención del anciano enfermo.

Este libro presenta, de manera didactica, concisa y actualizada, los fundamentos del diagnostico y tratamiento del cancer en adultos, con un enfoque eminentemente clinico y orientado al profesional de la salud no especialista en cancer, enfatizando los conceptos transversales en el manejo de la patologia oncologica.

Escrito por las principales expertas en la materia, cada libro de la serie proporciona una fuente de información actualizada para reflejar la base de evidencia más reciente para la práctica actual.

Impossible is nothing.

En mayo de 2013 se proclamó oficialmente el DSM-5, redactado por especialistas de la Asociación Psiquiátrica de Estados Unidos, un "manual estadístico y diagnóstico" con el que se pretende "unificar" y "digitalizar" los diagnósticos para servir a los fines de la industria, el estado y las compañías de seguros.

Klienten in der psychiatrischen Versorgung zeigen mitunter Verhaltensweisen, die Teammitglieder herausfordern können, wie agitiertes, ängstliches, desorientiertes, gewalttätiges, manipulatives, selbstverletzendes und suizidandrohendes Verhalten.

Eine Berufsausbildung als Altenpflege/rin eröffnet eine Vielzahl von Möglichkeiten, die der Einzelne gar nicht alle im Blick haben oder übersehen kann: Beschäftigungsmöglichkeiten im Kernbereich, mit Berufserfahrung, mit spezifischer Weiterbildung, mit Fortbildung sowie Berufsalternativen.

In Deutschland werden jahrlich etwa 65.

Die Zentrale Notaufnahme ist ein Ort der Grenzerfahrung.

Viele Studien erforschen das Wohlbefinden des Menschen durch den tiergestützten Einsatz, aber nur wenige befassen sich mit dem Wohlbefinden des Hundes, der bei seiner Aufgabe oft immensen Belastungen ausgesetzt ist.

Ein wenig trieb Eugen Adelsmayr die Abenteuerlust, als er in dem boomenden Dubai die Leitung der Intensivmedizin am Rashid Hospital übernahm.

First published in 1976, Caring for Elderly People rapidly established itself as a standard guide for anyone dealing on a day-to-day basis with the elderly.

Der Anteil hochaltriger Menschen an der Bevölkerung steigt.

Mehr als zwei Drittel aller pflegebedürftigen Menschen werden zu Hause in den eigenen vier Wänden versorgt.

Wie Pflegende den gesetzlich verankerten, unauflösbaren Widerspruch zwischen pflegefachlichem Anspruch und der Sicherung der Arbeitsabläufe innerhalb ökonomischer Zwänge aushalten, untersucht Karin Kersting mit ihren wegweisenden "Coolout"-Studien: Pflegekräfte entwickeln Strategien der Kälte – sie lernen hinzunehmen, wogegen sie angehen müssten, weil es dem widerspricht, was sie verwirklichen wollen.