Fundamentals Skills category: 287 books
Pain Management Nursing
Scope and Standards of Practice, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Assessing and managing pain—the primary symptom for those seeking health care—is imperative in every RN’s daily practice. Pain management nursing takes this further with its specific focus to alleviate pain, improve pain relief, optimize function, and maintain quality of life of patients across...
Moral Distress and You
Supporting Ethical Practice, and Moral Resilience in Nursing
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Moral distress among nurses is often the result of knowing the right course to follow, but not being able to act due to institutional constraints. The frequency and intensity of moral distress for nurses can vary based on many factors, including the practice setting and the nurse’s perception of the...
by Peter Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019
Do your students feel unsure about what exactly constitutes evidence? Would you like them to feel more confident in evaluating evidence and applying it to their practice?
Delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care is dependent upon nurses having a good understanding of evidence-based...
by Peter Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018
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With all nurses expected to demonstrate leadership, management and team working skills it is vital that students engage with this aspect of their training as early as possible. As well...
A Handbook for Student Nurses, second edition
Introducing Key Issues Relevant for Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
A Handbook for Student Nurses is a comprehensively updated introduction to the essential background knowledge that pre-registration nursing students need as a foundation for the rest of their training. This book covers the core of first year nursing:
* Legal and professional issues
* Communication
*...
by Christopher Johns
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
From Reviews of the second edition:
'Christopher Johns is an internationally recognised pioneer of reflective practice in nursing and health care. The first edition of this book was an excellent resource and this updated version is equally impressive. This is a superb resource for nurses and all those...
by Claire Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
The fast and easy way to pass the Nursing Calculations test
Is the maths behind the medicine making you maudlin over taking your Nursing Calculations test? You've come to the right place! Written by a nurse with countless hours of experience—and who trains other nurses every day—this plain-English,...
A Handbook for Student Nurses, 201819 edition
Introducing key issues relevant for practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2018
A Handbook for Student Nurses provides an introduction to the essential background knowledge that pre-registration nursing students need as a foundation for their training. It covers the core of first year nursing studies:
* Legal and professional issues
* Communication
* Values and health...
Passing Calculations Tests for Nursing Students
Advice, Guidance and Over 400 Online Questions for Extra Revision and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
With an easy to use format, this book is all your students need to face calculations tests with confidence and pass first time. It teaches simple numeracy skills that will stand them in good stead both during your initial nurse training and during their career in practice.
Now with a dedicated...
LPN to RN Transitions
Achieving Success in your New Role
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Publisher’s Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. LPN to RN Transitions, 5th Edition, eases the return to academic life and helps licensed practical and vocational...
by Debbie Weston, Alison Burgess, Sue Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
Infection Prevention and Control at a Glance is the perfect companion for study and revision for pre-registration nursing and healthcare students, as well as qualified nurses and medical students.
Infection prevention and control is one of the key five ‘essential skills clusters’ that is...
Med Math Simplified - Second Edition
Dosing Math Tips and Tricks for Students, Nurses and Paramedics
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2014
Struggling with medication math in nursing or paramedic school? Worried you’ve calculated the wrong medication dose for your patient? This book is for you.
Med Math Simplified represents the hard lessons learned by the author while becoming a paramedic and later a nurse. It uses the concepts...
Writing for Publication in Nursing and Healthcare
Getting it Right
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2012
Writing for Publication in Nursing and Healthcare is an invaluable guide to ‘getting it right', focusing on all aspects of writing for publication. It will help the reader to develop skills in writing articles, book reviews and other forms of publications, and can also be used as an aide-mémoire...
Supporting Students with Special Health Care Needs
Guidelines and Procedures for Schools, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Essential for every school health office, this fully illustrated reference is the ultimate guide to caring for and supporting children with special health care needs in educational settings. A comprehensive update of the classic guide school nurses trust, this authoritative book compiles the latest...