Nursing

"e;As a quick, user-friendly reference, this book covers all aspects of effectively managing patients with Parkinson's disease, with discussions of symptoms, causes, patient evaluation, and home care adviceO.

Das Dekubitalgeschwür stellt nach wie vor eine Herausforderung dar.

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

Eminently practical and authoritative, this comprehensive clinical handbook brings together leading international experts on eating disorders to describe the most effective treatments and how to implement them.

Many of the world's population have no access to appropriate diagnostic, neurorehabilitative or support services following brain injury.

A Palliative Care Book of the Month: IAHPC (International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care) From a medical insider comes a plea to renew medicine’s mandate to relieve suffering.

Eating disorders refer to a range of problems characterized by abnormal eating behaviours and beliefs about eating, weight, and shape.

This handbook is the first of its kind to explore Positioning Theory.

Interpreting Professional Self-Regulation analyses the contribution made by the UKCC to the development of the nursing profession in this country over the last 30 years.

This text offers a contemporary insight into non-medical prescribing initiatives in everyday situations, covering the latest phase in this ever-evolving field of professional practice.

2011 AJN Book of the Year Winner in Leadership and Management!

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

* Chapter on current national patient safety and clinical reasoning* Over 80 new and revised case studies* Chapter on rural and remote area nursing* Fully revised chapter on chronic illness and complex care* Chapter on patient safety and clinical reasoning* Greater emphasis on contemporary health issues, such as obesity and emergency and disaster nursing* Australia and New Zealand sociocultural focus

This textbook describes what nurses need to know about pediatric disaster nursing, including public policy, and addresses preparedness for all types of disasters (natural and man-made) and strategies for hospital, school and community preparedness.

An understanding of the social sciences within infection prevention and control (IPC) is important for those working in health and social care.

This volume presents a detailed survey of cancers.

Short case studies, based on real stories from the health care arena, ensure that each chapter of this book is rooted in descriptions of nursing practise that are grounded, salient narratives of nursing care.

The outcome for children with cancer has shown enormous improvement since the first edition of this book was published in 1975.

First published in 1979, this book concerns itself primarily with the mothers of mentally handicapped children.

This introductory text to evidence-based practice provides nurses and other health professionals with a clear idea of why they should use research information as a basis for high-quality patient care and how they should use that information in the clinical setting.

138 pages, 112 images, 15 contributors Manual Nonfatal Strangulation Assessment for Health Care Providers and First Responders is designed to standardize anatomic nomenclature, as it relates to the head and neck, for both new and experienced sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs) and sexual assault forensic examiners (SAFEs), first responders, medical residents and physicians, nursing students, and nurse practitioners, including nurse midwives, women’s health nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, and forensic nurse practitioners.

Many of the world's population have no access to appropriate diagnostic, neurorehabilitative or support services following brain injury.

This engagingly written text offers nursing students comprehensive ideas and perspectives that are basic to the practice of contemporary nursing.

In the event of a paediatric cardiac arrest, it is essential to be able to respond rapidly, providing safe and effective care.

Promotes mastery of the more challenging 2016 exam!

Eating disorders refer to a range of problems characterized by abnormal eating behaviours and beliefs about eating, weight, and shape.

An international team of contributors examine best practice in doctoral education, covering key topics including: what doctoral study in nursing involves the roles of the student, the supervisor, the awarding institution the doctoral process quality monitoring funding for doctoral education and research models of international exchange postdoctoral study.

Your complete solution for modern clinical skills education Accompanied by over 25 videos and written by an experienced team of nursing educators and practitioners, this innovative textbook will support your clinical skills training across all years of your degree.

Die Entwicklung der Führung in Gesundheitsorganisationen ist von vitalem Interesse für alle Beteiligten.

People should be cared for in a safe environment that is protected from internal and external harm.

Treue und Vertrauen sind Tugenden oder Ressourcen, ohne die zwischenmenschliches Leben und eine bedürfnisgerechte Behandlung und Pflege nicht möglich sind.

Philosophy offers a means of unpacking and grappling with important questions and issues relevant to nursing practice, research, scholarship, and education.

Wie man bis zuletzt lacht und dem Tod mit Tusche ein wenig von seinem Schrecken nimmt, zeigt dieser Cartoonband über Humor am Krankenbett und in der Palliative Care.

This much-needed book explores the issues and consequences of chronic pain in later life.

From the publishers of the market-leading at a Glance series comes a comprehensive yet accessible overview of all the fundamental elements of acute and critical care nursing.

Reichel''s formative text is designed as a practical guide for health specialists confronted with the unique problems of geriatric patients.

This textbook presents the essential research findings on human touch and haptic perception in a concise manner for students and health professionals.

The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, and Opportunities is designed to be a resource for those who are interested in or touched by nursing.

A quiet revolution has been sweeping through the writing of nursing history over the last decade, transforming it into a robust and reflective area of scholarship.

Throughout the 20th century, American corporations were governed by autocratic, almost unaccountable chief executives.

Helps clinicians to systematically look beyond the obvious to arrive at a correct diagnosisWritten specifically for both novice and experienced cardiovascular clinicians in acute care settings, this is the only resource to focus on the art of conducting an in-depth patient history.