Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking – Third, North American Edition
$16.92Selected as a Doody’s Core Title for 2022!Continuing a legacy of excellence that spans nearly five decades, Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 3rd Edition, adapts the proven techniques and vibrant visuals of Bates’ gold-standard assessment text specifically for the needs of today’s nursing students. Thoroughly updated, evidence-based coverage emphasizes the healthy patient and clearly details common findings and diseases to help students develop and practice key skills in physical examination and history taking. Content is logically organized by Foundations, Body Systems, and Special Lifespan Considerations, incorporating essential review of anatomy and physiology, as well as critical practice in health history review, recording findings, and health promotion. Reflecting the latest research in the field, including emerging issues such as vaping, the opioid crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic, the 3rd Edition combines trusted approaches with current clinical perspectives to equip your students for success throughout their nursing careers.
Burns and Grove’s The Practice of Nursing Research: Appraisal, Synthesis, and Generation of Evidence – 9th Edition
$16.92Winner of the 1st-place American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award in nursing research/evidence-based practice for 2021!
Burton’s Microbiology for the Health Sciences, Enhanced Edition
$16.92Emphasizing the relevance of microbiology to a career in the health professions, Burton’s Microbiology for the Health Sciences provides the vital microbiology information you need to protect yourself and your patients from infectious diseases.
Care Planning: A guide for nurses – 3rd Edition
$16.92This clear and intuitive introduction to care planning for nurses explains the benefits of holistic, individualised care planning from a professional and clinical perspective.
Career Development Interventions 6th Edition
$16.92Career Development Interventionspresents theories, assessments, planning tools, resources, and technologies relevant to modern career development in a practical approach that shows theory and research in action. With four chapters devoted to career development in educational settings, it analyzes the various aspects of career development interventions for the elementary, middle and high school, higher education, and community audiences, and provides strategies for implementing career counseling techniques and creating and designing career development programs.
Certified Academic Clinical Nurse Educator (CNEcl) Review Manual – A Systematic CNEcl Review Book, Includes a CNEcl Practice Exam and Essential Knowledge Designated by NLN – First Edition
$16.92Certified Academic Clinical Nurse Educator Review Manual is the first manual to provide a systematic review of all the essential content for the CNEcl exam. This is the first CNEcl review manual written for nurse educators who seek certification as a Clinical Nurse Educator specializing in the Clinical Learning Environment (CLE). The resource encompasses all of the essential knowledge―as designated by the National League for Nursing (NLN)—needed to pass the exam, and systematically follows the test blueprint so that those taking the exam will be optimally prepared. Brimming with teaching tips, evidence-based teaching boxes, case studies, outlines, bulleted lists, and critical-thinking Q and As for each chapter, this CNEcl exam prep book also provides chapter references for accessing additional content for each topic. Exam specifics and test-taking strategies help students to approach the exam with confidence. The book also offers a CNEcl practice test at the end of the book. Additionally, this certification book is also a valuable orientation guide for new faculty. Key Features:Delivers well-organized, systematic coverage of review content to promote exam successWritten for both novice and expert clinical nurse educatorsReflects the number of questions in each section on the test blueprintHighlights areas designated by the NLN as essential knowledge needed for excellence in the fieldIncludes case studies and critical thinking questions throughout all chaptersProvides evidence-based teaching practice boxesOffers Teaching Gems with advice on improvement from practice expertsIncludes end-of-chapter CNEcl exam review questions, PLUS a valuable 100 Q and A practice test with rationales for self-assessment
Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research, and Everyday Experience (MindTap Course List) 5th Edition
$16.92Does not contain an access card. A lot goes on in your head when you’re doing something simple like remembering (or forgetting!) to do your next assignment. Bruce Goldstein explains all this activity going on in your mind in COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY: CONNECTING MIND, RESEARCH, AND EVERYDAY EXPERIENCE. Concrete examples and illustrations help you understand both the scientific importance of theories and their relevance to you, including research-based suggestions for better ways to study. MindTap brings the experiments to life with interactive demos and CogLab: The Online Cognition Lab. You can participate in experiments as a subject and experience the effects of the demonstrations yourself to learn how the mind works.
Community & Public Health Nursing: Evidence for Practice – 3rd Edition
$16.92Selected as a Doody’s Core Title for 2022!Community and Public Health Nursing, 3rd EditionRosanna F. DeMarco, PhD, RN, PHCNS-BC, APHN-BC, FAAN; and Judith Healey-Walsh, PhD, RNUse evidence-based practice to make confident clinical decisions.Succinct, approachable, and logically organized, Community and Public Health Nursing, 3rd Edition helps you develop the critical thinking skills and complex reasoning abilities you need to connect evidence with effective decisions in community and public health practice. This extensively revised, heavily illustrated edition emphasizes an evidence-based perspective and focuses on the individual in the context of the community setting and on the global community to equip you for challenges you’ll encounter throughout your nursing career. Integrated Case Studies stimulate your critical thinking and analytic skills.Evidence for Practice Briefs offer objective evidence obtained from research and guide you in making practice decisions.Practice Points highlight important practice considerations for fast reference.Student Perspectives make chapter content relatable with relevant insights from real students.Critical Thinking Questions test your ability to combine research, context, and judgment for effective critical analysis.Chapter Highlights point out key chapter content to help you study efficiently.Key Concepts and Key Terms familiarize you with concepts and terminology essential to your understanding.Objectives help you identify observable goals for the completion of each chapter.Updated Healthy People 2020 coverage and learning activities help you meet national objectives and apply concepts to real-life scenarios.Community Resources connect you to sources of help or information available in most communities.
Community and Public Health Nursing – Tenth, North American Edition
$16.92Approachable and tailored to today’s active learners, Community and Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public’s Health, 10th Edition presents an engaging introduction to population-focused care, helping students broaden their viewpoints from the client–nurse relationship to a community healthcare focus. This highly visual, student-friendly text incorporates bulleted lists, infographics, and a plethora of meaningful real-life examples and case studies to facilitate a foundational understanding of public health principles and evidence-based practice. The 10th edition continues to highlight the relevance of population-focused tools and interventions to acute care as well as community and public health settings, and to equip students with the skills and understanding to confidently promote health, foster disease prevention, and protect at-risk populations. Covering a multitude of commonly encountered community and public settings, situations, and populations — including older adults, homeless populations, veterans, refugees, and the LGBTQ community — this updated edition has been extensively revised and reorganized to familiarize students with today’s most prominent public health issues and empower them to provide the most effective nursing care wherever they may choose to practice. UPDATED! New and revised content throughout reflects the growing need for effective community-based care across the changing healthcare landscape.UPDATED! Streamlined organization emphasizes Healthy People 2030 framework and goals and keeps students focused on essential trends and concepts.NEW! Ten Essential Public Health Services content incorporated into Active Learning Exercises encourages students to consider situations/questions within this critical context. UPDATED! Emphasis on vulnerable groups throughout the text alerts students to specific considerations in the care of diverse population groups, including older adults, veterans, refugees, homeless populations, and the LGBTQ community. Evidence-Based Practice features familiarize students with current research examples and their effective application in community/public health nursing practice. Stories from the Field boxes present real-world scenarios that emphasize the nursing process and challenge students to consider assessment and intervention in a public health context. Levels of Prevention Pyramid boxes enhance students’ understanding of the levels of prevention concepts that are basic to community health nursing. Healthy People 2030 content highlights pertinent goals and objectives for health promotion for specific populations. Perspectives features immerse students in various viewpoints to promote critical thinking, dispel commonly held misconceptions, and emphasize the link between skills learned in specialty practice and other practice settings. What Do YOU Think? features push students to think deeply and reach valuable conclusions on subject matter unique to public health. QSEN: Focus on Quality features alert you to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses concepts related to environmental health and disasters, patient-centered care (family/community; empowerment), teamwork/collaboration (communication; system barriers), EBP/QI/ethics and data (e.g., tracking the homeless).Population Focus features strengthen your ability to consider chapter concepts from a population-focused perspective. C/PHN Use of the Nursing Process boxes allow students to see how assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation are used within the context of community/public health situations as presented in selected chapters. Active Learning Exercises offer essential practice applying chapter concepts to actively solving community health problems. Learning Objectives and Key Terms focus students’ attention on essential concepts and vocabulary.Summaries provide a concise, bulleted review of preceding chapter content.References at the end of each chapter expand students’ knowledge through current research and a broad base of authoritative information sources.
Complexity Leadership Nursing’s Role in Health Care Delivery – 3rd Edition
$16.92Lead effectively in today’s complex health systems! As hospitals and healthcare organizations strive to meet standards to achieve status in the Magnet Hospital Recognition Program and address the issues in the Institute of Medicine’s Nursing Work Force Issues Initiative, they must be able to respond in ways that embrace rapid change.
Concepts for Nursing Practice (with Access on VitalSource) – 3rd Edition
$16.92Learn the core concepts of nursing care and apply them to the clinical setting! Concepts for Nursing Practice, 3rd Edition uses a simplified, intuitive approach to describe 57 important concepts relating to all areas of nursing practice. For easier understanding, this book also makes connections among related concepts and links you to other nursing textbooks. Exemplars for each concept provide useful examples and models, showing how concepts are successfully applied to practice. New to this edition are updated research evidence and a new Population Health concept. Written by conceptual learning expert Jean Giddens, this text will help you build clinical reasoning skills and prepare confidently for almost any clinical nursing situation.Authoritative content written by expert contributors and meticulously edited by concept-based learning expert Jean Giddens sets the standard for the rapidly growing concept-based curriculum movement.A total of 57 important nursing concepts are clearly defined and analyzed, spanning the areas of patient physiology, patient behavior, and the professional nursing environment.Case studies in each chapter make it easier to apply knowledge of nursing concepts to real-world situations.UNIQUE! Featured Exemplars sections describe selected exemplars related to each nursing concept, covering the entire lifespan and all clinical settings, and help you assimilate concepts into practice. UNIQUE! Logical framework of concepts by units and themes helps you form immediate connections among related concepts — a key to conceptual learning.UNIQUE! Interrelated Concepts illustrations provide visual cues to understanding and help you make connections across concepts.NEW! UPDATED content reflects the latest research evidence and national and international practice guidelines.NEW! Population Health concept reflects the future of nursing, in which health care organizations learn to deliver care that is high in quality, patient-centered, cost-effective, and evidence-based.NEW! Featured Exemplars sections provide a brief explanation of some of the most important exemplars.NEW! Discussion questions in case studies reinforce your understanding of each concept.NEW! UPDATED exemplar links connect you to concept exemplars in other RN- and LPN/LVN-level Elsevier nursing titles.
Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, & Management – 8th Edition
$16.92Ensure you are thoroughly prepared to work in the rapidly evolving world of nursing. Written by expert authors Barbara Cherry and Susan Jacob Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, & Management, 8th Edition provides an overview of both issues within nursing practice and topics facing today’s nurse managers and leaders. The 20th anniversary edition of this comprehensive guide emphasizes the importance of working in an interdisciplinary environment and takes you through the evolution of nursing, safe and effective decision-making, the nursing role, collaboration and communication, leadership, and job opportunities. New to this edition is coverage of health issues affecting the LGBTQ community, hospice care, how to respond to active shooter events, and a number of other timely issues affecting healthcare and nursing practice today.UPDATED Content on incivility, bullying and workplace violence, provides a short scenario about issues you might face in practiceKey terms, learning outcomes, chapter overviews, and chapter summaries help you focus your learning experienceUnit on Leadership and Management in Nursing includes content to prepare nurses to effectively function in the management roles expected of the professional nurseUnit on Career Management provides strategies on how to make the transition from student to practitioner and tips on how to pass the NCLEX-RN Examination.Case studies help you apply theory to clinical practiceVignettes at the beginning of each chapter personalize nursing history and practice and help you to understand your place in the profession. Questions to Consider While Reading This Chapter follow the vignettes and prepare the reader for the topic to be discussedHumorous cartoons open each chapter to illustrate the chapter themesFull-color design enhances the narrative with a clear, visually appealing explanation of conceptsNEW! Coverage of the Nursys’ program allows nurses, employers, and boards of nursing to verify that nursing licenses are current and in good standingNEW! Coverage of LGBTQ Health Issues and other marginalized groups discusses how to improve the care of a diverse populationNEW! Integration of advanced technology into all aspects of clinical care and job placement focuses on the ever-changing role of technology in the workplaceNEW! Expanded coverage of working in an interdisciplinary team reflects the changing healthcare landscape and need to work in collaboration with a variety of healthcare specialistsNEW! Coverage of how to respond to active shooter events prepares you for what you might face during a mass casualty eventNEW! Coverage of current legal cases includes relevant examples of legal issues affecting nursesNEW! Evolution of the nation’s healthcare system based on healthcare reform covers alternative models of healthcare reimbursement to promote quality and cost effectiveness along with new opportunities for nursing practiceNEW! Chapter on hospice care focuses on how to best provide patients with relief during end of life care, and how to support family membersNEW! The enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) keeps you up to date on the latest on multi-state licensingNEW! Updated coverage reflects the most current data and references in the market
Davis Advantage for Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring: Thinking, Doing, and Caring – Third Edition
$16.92LEARN–APPLY–ASSESSDavis Advantage for Basic Nursing combines an innovative text with an immersive online program that make this challenging but must-know content easier to master by making learning personal. Together, they create a seamless experience that tracks each student’s progress and assesses their knowledge until they have mastered the concepts and are ready to apply them in class, clinical, and practice. THE TEXTBOOK A comprehensive approach to care promotes critical thinking and clinical judgment to teach students how to “Think Like a Nurse” from the very first day. A consistent and concise organization along with a wealth of pedagogical features emphasizes the Thinking, Doing, and Caring at the heart of professional practice.In every chapter, students first explore the theoretical knowledge behind key Fundamentals concepts. Then, they learn the practical knowledge guided by the nursing process; and finally, the skills and procedures for safe and effective nursing care.ONLINE (DAVIS ADVANTAGE)Using a unique and proven approach across a Learn-Apply-Assess continuum, Davis Advantage engages students and helps them make the connections to key topics. Whether teaching in-person or online, this complete, integrated solution aligns seamlessly with the textbook and equips instructors with actionable analytics to track students’ progress, remediate where needed, and facilitate an active learning environment.LEARN—Personalized LearningThe foundation of the Davis Advantage platform, Personalized Learning, immerses students in an online learning experience tailored to their needs. Students are assessed on their comprehension of key topics from the text, and then are guided through animated mini-lecture videos and dynamic activities to reinforce learning and bring concepts to life.APPLY—Clinical Judgment (NEW!)Clinical Judgment elevates students’ critical thinking and clinical reasoning, helping them to build the clinical judgment skills they need to practice safe and effective nursing care and to prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® with confidence. Progressive case studies featuring real-life, complex clinical situations challenge students to apply their knowledge, make informed decisions, and evaluate outcomes.ASSESS—QuizzingQuizzing uses NCLEX®-style questions for assessment and remediation. Its adaptive, question-based format provides the additional practice students need to test their knowledge, master course content, and perform well on course and board exams.NEW! Clinical Judgment component now in Davis AdvantageEXPANDED & ENHANCED! Increased focus on Clinical Judgment reflecting the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM) and the relationships among the nursing process, critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical judgmentNEW! “Critical-Thinking and Clinical Judgment” scenario with questions added to each chapterUPDATED! “Example Client Conditions” to reflect CJMMREVISED! Nursing process chapters combined into a single chapter to better explain the interconnectedness of each step in the Nursing Process.EXPANDED & ENHANCED! Focus on patient advocacyNEW! Procedure for how to use an incentive spirometer
Davis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care – Third Edition
$16.92LEARN–APPLY–ASSESSDavis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care combines an innovative text with an immersive online program that make this challenging but must-know content easier to master by making learning personal. Together, they create a seamless experience that tracks each student’s
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses Nineteenth Edition
$16.92SAFETY FIRST WITH ‘CURE & CARE’!
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses®, Nineteenth Edition delivers everything you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan—well-organized monographs encompassing hundreds of generic drugs and thousands of trade names. It’s the #1 Drug Guide for patient safety.
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses, 18th ed – 18th Edition
$16.92Davis’s Canadian Drug Guide for Nurses®, Eighteenth Edition delivers everything you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan—643 well-organized monographs encompassing hundreds of generic drugs and thousands of trade names. Its nursing-focused ‘Cure & Care’ ‘Cure’ approach makes it the ideal resource for both student and practicing nurses by delivering exactly what they need to know to provide the very best care for their patients. ‘Cure’ explains what the drug does, while ‘Care’ describes what the nurse does and how the nursing process relates to the pharmacotherapeutics.
Dental Sleep Medicine: A Clinical Guide – 1st ed. 2022 Edition
$16.92This book is designed to enable dentists to understand various aspects of dental sleep medicine, and to recognize the signs and symptoms of sleep disorders in their patients. It discusses potential negative impact of a sleep disorder on oral and systemic health, and shows how to collaborate with others in order to implement appropriate patient management. The first part of the book concentrated on the scientific background of sleep medicine in connection to dentistry covering the physiology of sleep, classifications of sleep disorders, their diagnosis as well as medical and dental comorbidities. The second part of the book is dedicated to clinical applications like CPAP therapy, oral appliance therapy, surgical procedures and adjunct therapies. Last, the future of dental sleep medicine is discussed. Each chapter is written by specialized researchers and clinicians in the field making the book a useful guide for dental clinicians all around the world.
Developing Online Courses in Nursing Education, Fourth Edition
$16.92Addresses importance of new technology and changing structures of online learningThis authoritative text shows nurse educators and students how to teach in the online environment, using best practices and the latest technology. The fourth edition discusses the importance of lifelong learning and the relationship to flexible online learning environments, which are changing the dynamics of education. This valuable resource provides updated strategies for organizing and disseminating course content and examines such topics as massive open online courses (MOOCs), certificates, badges, and stackable degrees.The fourth edition also provides the latest evidence-based research examining student–teacher interactions, course management, web-based resources, and best practices. Chapters include real-world examples and applications of these concepts.New to the Fourth Edition:Delivers four new chapters on the changing role of the nurse educator, changing faculty roles, designing flexible learning environments, and using technology to meet the needs of studentsAddresses the interaction between nurse educators and instructional designersProvides enhanced understanding of design, design strategies, and technologyIncludes updated best practices for pedagogy, interaction, reconceptualizing course content, student assessment, course evaluation, and moreUnderscores the importance of lifelong learning and flexible, creative learning environmentsKey Features:Demonstrates foundational concepts for using technology to teach onlineDelineates pathways for using online modalities to engineer learningDelivers theories and frameworks guiding the development and use of a flexible environmentIdentifies guiding structures for maximizing learning in online environmentsDefines the distinct role of the online educatorPromotes best use of technology according to the needs of the learnerIncludes abundant examples and reflective questionsSupplemental instructor’s manual included
Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing – 9th Edition
$16.92For courses in nursing leadership and management in programs, including baccalaureate degrees in generic and completion, and graduate-level nursing programs.
Essential Med Notes 2020: Comprehensive Medical Reference & Review for USMLE II and MCCQE 36th Edition
$16.92Our has been a trusted resource for over 1 million students worldwide. With its comprehensive coverage and clear, concise writing style, it has helped countless individuals learn and understand the complexities of anatomy and physiology.
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Essential Med Notes 2022: Clinical complement and resource for medical trainees 38th Edition
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