Nursing

Was haben Vivaldi, Waschpulver, Zirkuselefanten und die eigene Schwiegermutter mit gelungener Kommunikation im Krankenhaus zu tun?

This volume offers extensive information on preventive and infection surveillance procedures, routines and policies adapted to the optimal infection control level needed to tackle today's microbes in hospital practice.

This book provides a comprehensive guide for nurses practicing in any area of endocrinology and at any level of expertise.

This textbook provides a state of the art of the knowledge on the prevalence, risk and etiological factors, clinical features, assessment procedures and tools, diagnostic criteria, treatment, and prognosis of the psychiatric disorders encountered in people with intellectual disability (ID) and low-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

This contributed volume is based on the "e;European Core Competences Framework for health and social care professionals working with older people"e; (ECCF), developed and verified in a unique international cooperation between 26 universities and universities of applied sciences in 25 European countries, part of the European Later Life Active Network (ELLAN).

Mass Casualty events may occur as a result of natural or human-caused disasters or after an act of terrorism.

Developed under the direction of the International Council of Nurses (ICN), this book is part of a series exploring advanced practice globally.

This book encompasses all areas for mesothelioma care, treatment, and research.

For years the administrative of anesthesia was extremely dangerous and risky.

This textbook provides a state of the art of the knowledge on the prevalence, risk and etiological factors, clinical features, assessment procedures and tools, diagnostic criteria, treatment, and prognosis of the psychiatric disorders encountered in people with intellectual disability (ID) and low-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

This book provides a comprehensive, practical, and timely guide to neurorehabilitation for patients affected by tumors of the central nervous system.

This concise guide takes a practical approach to adolescent and young adult (AYA) rheumatology, aiming to cover the needs of any healthcare professional dealing with young people aged 10-24 years.

Providing clear-cut steps for producing each section of a competitive grant proposal, this hands-on book is filled with examples from actual RFPs and proposals, practical tools, and writing tips.

This book explains how narrative medicine can improve evidence based medicine (EBM), making it more effective and efficient, giving patients better quality of life and offering more satisfaction to all health care providers.

This book gives a comprehensive overview of surgery that results in creating an ileoanal pouch or continent ileostomy.

This volume analyses the distinct care needs of late preterm infants and their parents by reflecting on the best available evidence to inform practice and latest innovations in care.

Dedicated to the critical management of acutely ill adults with congenital heart disease, this comprehensive book discusses the many challenges faced in the management of these patients, who require intensive inter- and trans-disciplinary care.

This volume explores the unique challenges midwifery graduates face as they move into practice.

Primarily intended for DNP and PhD students in nursing and health care who are expected to design research to identify health-related problems and solutions, this book focuses on the concepts, theories and processes of how social determinants affect the health of populations.

This book focuses on ethical issues faced by a variety of healthcare practitioners across the Anglophone African continent.

This textbook is a comprehensive guide for students interested in using participatory research to improve people's health and well-being.

This book is a practical guide that will assist ENT doctors in interpreting swallowing videoendoscopies correctly and in choosing complementary instrumental examinations to consolidate or exclude their provisional diagnosis.

This book discusses the latest scientific evidence related to fever and presents the principles of clinical practice, covering different types of fever and its possible complications.

This book, endorsed by the International Council of Nurses, explores a new conversation around scholarly talents for advanced candidate /nurse practitioners that comprise a variety of forms such as teaching, synthesis, discovery, engagement and application.

This case series book offers a practical and accessible approach to psychiatry, addressing major clinical problems ranging from psychosis to aging effects, each of which is tackled as it arises in everyday settings.

The book describes the current management of fecal incontinence from an advanced practice nursing perspective.

 This atlas offers a step-by-step approach to Thoracoscopic surgery for Congenital Pulmonary Malformation (CPAM) in each major lung resection.

This contributed book is based on more than 20 years of researches on patient individuality, care and services of the continuously changing healthcare system.

This book focuses on evidence-based standards for simulation in nursing education.

There are approximately 4 million newborns annually in the United States, including 400,000 infants born preterm.

Maintaining quality and improving cancer care does not occur in a vacuum.

This book provides the theoretical and practical basis of technical nursing in congenital heart disease; it is intended for nurses and nursing students, and for anyone involved in the treatment of these patients.

This text gathers the weaknesses revealed during recent infections outbreaks and organizes them into a guide for combating the trends in emerging infections as they relate to hospital preparedness.

This book is designed to help dentists in general practice to improve the results of prosthetic procedures in medically compromised and elderly patients.

This contributed book focuses on the nursing care and considerations for the most common type of malignant brain tumours - gliomas, out of the 150 different types of brain tumours .

This book provides a unique overview of oncology nursing care in a new health environment, one in which oncology nurses play an increasingly important role.

This volume provides integral knowledge of all aspects of stroke care and rehabilitation after stroke, and is therefore highly relevant for nurses who work in rehabilitation centers.

This volume is a guide for the hospital workforce related to suicide prevention.

This unique book is intended for all health professionals caring for older people with diabetes such as specialist and general nurses, doctors, primary care practioners and dieteticians.

This comprehensive manual discusses the many aspects of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), providing relevant information along with practical guidance.

This book describes and explains how caring for adolescents and young adults with cancer (AYA) has developed into what is now a recognized and distinct field of nursing practice.

This book offers up-to-date information on the recording and analysis of respiratory sounds that will assist in clinical routine.

This book addresses relevant issues to enhance pain management nurses need to advocate for effective pain treatment in the elderly.

This book provides a clear framework for conducting participatory research with children and young people supported with practical examples from international research studies.

This book explores the various features of work environments that affect nurses' experiences of their work, their interactions with co-workers and patients, and ultimately health care quality and patient outcomes.

This textbook fills a gap in education for licensed practical nurses (LPN), providing information specific to their own needs and concerns.

This book is unique in its global approach to applying the Guidelines for Culturally Competent Nursing Practice that were recently endorsed by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) and distributed to all of its 130 national nursing associations.

This book discusses how effective navigation requires a team approach to oncology care and should never be considered an "e;add-on"e; resource or service.