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by Linda Swisher, RN, EdD
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
Reinforce your understanding of the concepts in Patton’s The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition! Corresponding to the chapters in the text, this study guide reviews essential medical terminology, concepts, and processes related to anatomy and physiology, and explains how our body systems...
Understanding Healthcare Economics
Managing Your Career in an Evolving Healthcare System, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Healthcare economics is a topic of increasing importance due to the substantial changes that are expected to radically alter the way Americans obtain and finance healthcare. Understanding Healthcare Economics, 2nd Edition provides an evidence-based framework to help practitioners comprehend the changes...
Fast Facts for the New Nurse Practitioner
What You Really Need to Know in a Nutshell
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2010
This book is a Fast Facts for students considering the NP track, NP students, and new NPs - a quick all-in-one read that features what you "really need to know"about NP education and practice. It incorporates humor and real-life examples, useful tips, comparative salary tables, and other...
Patient Safety and Hospital Accreditation
A Model for Ensuring Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Improving the culture of safety in our health care institutions is an essential component of preventing or reducing errors as well as improving overall health care quality. This book presents the clinically tested Myer's Patient Safety Model for health care system leaders, middle managers, and administrators...
by Sally N. Ellis Fletcher, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
The healthcare workforce and landscape continues to evolve with the ongoing education systems forming in foreign countries and immigration and foreign employment continuing to grow in the United States. Every heath care provider and patient is challenged with cultural competency and acceptance on...
by Jeff Solheim, MSN, RN-BC
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
With over 136.3 million patient visits to the Emergency Department, emergency nurses are not only in high demand but a continuously growing segment of the nursing profession. Emergency nurses find themselves in high-risk, faced-paced, physically and emotionally demanding, and difficult situations on...
by Nancy Bateman, RN, BSN
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012
"This work is more than a mere academic attempt to define basic management concepts, but rather is a robust toolkit, providing real-life examples and experiences coupled with actual tools and techniques, allowing novice nurse managers to understand concepts such as supply chain management, financial...
by Björn Rentner
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2006
Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: 1,3, Turku School of Economics, course: Strategic Perspectives on International Business, 25 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Is corporate social responsibility...
by Donald M. Vickery, MD, Larry Matson
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
Why do we believe that aging is the cause of most of our problems as we get older? Age and aging actually have much less to do with it than you think. Live Young, Think Young, Be Young challenges our assumptions and beliefs about aging, and provides a fresh, new understanding of how and why we grow...
Living at the End of Life
A Hospice Nurse Addresses the Most Common Questions
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
An updated edition of the most respected book on hospice care—for both patients and caregivers.
This warm and informative resource on hospice and other end-of-life care options now gets an update. It receives a new preface and revised guidance on elders who need more long-term care and support,...
Scientific Models
Red Atoms, White Lies and Black Boxes in a Yellow Book
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016
A zebrafish, the hull of a miniature ship, a mathematical equation and a food chain - what do these things have in common? They are examples of models used by scientists to isolate and study particular aspects of the world around us. This book begins by introducing the concept of a scientific model...
Structured Relapse Prevention
An Outpatient Counselling Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2006
Structured Relapse Prevention provides the substance use treatment field with an effective program for clients seeking to maintain change and avoid relapse. Completely revised, expanded and redesigned, this edition features session-by-session guides, clinical tools and a comprehensive set of coping...
Fast Facts for the Critical Care Nurse
Critical Care Nursing in a Nutshell
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
This pocket-sized reference for new and seasoned intensive care unit (ICU) nurses contains critical knowledge presented in the clear, precise, "Fact Facts" format. It provides quick access to a broad array of guidelines, procedures, and equipment used by ICU nurses daily as well as on a less frequent...
Pediatric Physical Examination - E-Book
An Illustrated Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
"This handbook serves the needs of undergraduate medical students ,nursing students and is good refresher for Pediatric post graduates." Reviewed by: Neel Kamal, Date: Aug. 14
This portable, photo-rich guide to physical examination for Nurse Practitioners and other primary care providers...