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Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing 6th Edition

Original price was: $ 57,00.Current price is: $ 19,99.

Product information:

 

Publisher              : Mosby

Publication date : June 12, 2018

Edition                 : 6th

Language            : ‎English

ISBN-10               :1771721138

ISBN-13               :978-1771721134

 

With a greater emphasis on, and integration of, interprofessional collaboration, health literacy, and clinical reasoning, Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing, Sixth Edition provides you with the solid educational foundation to learn nursing principles, concepts, and skills with ease. The text’s proven, reader-friendly approach describes the principles, concepts, and skills essential to your success. The Sixth edition includes new chapters focused on the health needs of Indigenous people along with information on how to collaborate among interprofessional disciplines. Thoroughly reviewed by Canadian nursing experts, this edition ensures that you are well prepared to practise in Canada.

  • Case studies include unique clinical application questions and exercises, allowing students to practise using care plans and concept maps.
  • New photos capture the latest updates in skills and equipment relevant to Canadian nursing practice.
  • Key points and key terms in each chaptersummarize important content for more efficient review and study.
  • More than 50 skills demonstrations provide illustrated, step-by-step instructions for safe nursing care ― and include rationales for each step.
  • The 5-step nursing process provides a consistent framework for care, and is demonstrated in more than 20 care plans.
  • More than 20 concept maps show care planning for clients with multiple nursing diagnoses.
  • A glossary provides quick access to definitions for all key terms.
  • Cultural Aspects of Care boxes summarize cultural considerations related to the chapter topic and provide practical guidelines for how to meet patients’ cultural needs and preferences.
  • Patient Teaching boxes help you plan effective teaching by first identifying outcomes, then developing strategies on how to teach, and, finally, implementing measures to evaluate learning.
  • Focus on Older Persons boxes highlight key aspects of nursing assessment and care for this population.
  • Planning sections help nurses plan and prioritize care by emphasizing Goals and Outcomes, Setting Priorities, and Teamwork and Collaboration.
  • Implementation sections cover health promotion, acute care, and continuing care to prepare you for all levels of care in all settings.
  • Unexpected Outcomes and Related Interventions for each skill offer alerts to potential problems and appropriate nursing actions.
    • Procedural guidelines provide streamlined, step-by-step instructions for performing basic skills.
    • UNIQUE! Critical Thinking Modelsin each clinical chapter show students how to apply the nursing process and critical thinking to achieve successful clinical outcomes.
    • NOC outcomes, NIC interventions, and NANDA diagnoses are incorporated into care plans to reflect national standards.
    • Evidence-Informed Practice chapter includes the concept of research literacy and discusses quality improvement (QI)
    • NEW! Greater emphasis on interprofessional collaboration, health literacy, and clinical reasoning throughout the text.
    • NEW! Chapter addresses the health of Indigenous people covering the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Report.
    • UPDATED! CNA Code of Ethics, as well as new Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) legislation has been integrated in many chapters.
    • NEW! UNIQUE! Critical Thinking questions are included with every chapter which correlate directly with the case study presented in the care plan.
    • NEW! Chapter addresses interprofessional collaboration which focuses on patient-centred care.
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Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, & Management 8th Edition

Original price was: $ 47,00.Current price is: $ 17,00.

Ensure 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 practice.
  • Key terms, learning outcomes, chapter overviews, and chapter summaries help you focus your learning experience.
  • Unit on Leadership and Management in Nursing includes content to prepare nurses to effectively function in the management roles expected of the professional nurse.
  • Unit 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 practice.
  • Vignettes 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 discussed.
  • Humorous cartoons open each chapter to illustrate the chapter themes.
  • Full-color design enhances the narrative with a clear, visually appealing explanation of concepts.
  • NEW! Coverage of the Nursys’ program allows nurses, employers, and boards of nursing to verify that nursing licenses are current and in good standing.
  • NEW! Coverage of LGBTQ Health Issues and other marginalized groups discusses how to improve the care of a diverse population.
  • NEW! Integration of advanced technology into all aspects of clinical care and job placement focuses on the ever-changing role of technology in the workplace.
  • NEW! Expanded coverage of working in an interdisciplinary team reflects the changing healthcare landscape and need to work in collaboration with a variety of healthcare specialists.
  • NEW! Coverage of how to respond to active shooter events prepares you for what you might face during a mass casualty event.
  • NEW! Coverage of current legal cases includes relevant examples of legal issues affecting nurses.
  • NEW! 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 practice.
  • NEW! Chapter on hospice care focuses on how to best provide patients with relief during end of life care, and how to support family members.
  • NEW! The enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) keeps you up to date on the latest on multi-state licensing.
  • NEW! Updated coverage reflects the most current data and references in the market.
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Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management 8th Edition

Original price was: $ 57,00.Current price is: $ 17,40.

Get a firm understanding and mastery of the unique issues and procedures involved in critical care nursing with Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management, 8th Edition. Praised for its comprehensive coverage and clear organization, this market-leading text offers a great foundation in the realities and challenges of today’s critical care unit that’s perfect for both nursing students and practicing nurses alike. This new edition also features enhanced integration of QSEN and interprofessional collaborative practice, plus expanded coverage of leadership, post-ICU outcomes and highly contagious infections. Revamped case studies, Patient Teaching boxes, Evidence-Based Practice boxes, Patient Safety Alerts, and other learning tools further develop your critical thinking skills and prepare you for success in high-acuity, progressive, and critical care settings.

  • UNIQUE! Nursing management plans of care feature approximately 35 NANDA-I nursing diagnoses to provide a detailed, ready-to-use, clinically current reference for safe, effective patient care.
  • Consistent organization within each body-system unit provides a systematic framework for learning and for CCRN and PCCN certification preparation. It also serves as a great reference for clinical practice.
  • Pharmacologic Management tables offer quick summaries of the drugs most often used in critical care.
  • NEW! Enhanced QSEN integration makes it easier to link text content to the various QSEN competencies through the addition of QSEN-related questions in case studies, retitled features and boxes, QSEN content icons, and highlighted QSEN information throughout.
  • UNIQUE! Integration of interprofessional collaborative practice incorporates the various IPEC competencies ― such as Values & Ethics for Interprofessional Practice, Roles & Responsibilities, Interprofessional Communication, and Teams & Teamwork ― into the text content and case studies.
  • NEW! Enhanced focus on core content directs readers’ attention to routine adult critical care situations and minimizes the attention given to issues treated by specialized facilities.
  • NEW! Revamped case studies feature updated scenarios and information to reflect the current “flavor” of high-acuity, progressive, and critical care settings ― with patients being seen in a variety of settings. These scenarios help readers “scaffold” learning and apply chapter content to true-to-life clinical situations.
  • NEW! Content on post-ICU outcomes has been added to chapters on therapeutic management and disorders to provide readers with a more holistic perspective on the critical care patient experience.
  • NEW! Expanded leadership content places a fresh focus on the emerging importance of nursing leadership to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • NEW! Added content on highly contagious infections has been incorporated into the chapter on sepsis to keep readers abreast of this ever-changing area of interest.
  • NEW! Links to 15 sample skills from Elsevier Clinical Skills give readers a foundation in mastering critical care skills.
  • NEW! Enhanced Patient Teaching boxes feature more specific and practical content for at-the-bedside patient care.
  • NEW! Additional animations have been added to the Evolve companion website.
  • NEW! Updated content throughout reflects changes in nursing, medical, and collaborative care of patients in high-acuity, progressive, and critical care settings.
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Critical Care Nursing: Monitoring and Treatment for Advanced Nursing Practice

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1st Edition, Kindle Edition

Providing an easy-to-use reference, Critical Care Nursing outlines best practice for the assessment, monitoring and treatment of critically ill adult patients. Each chapter includes research and evidence-based strategies for treating commonly-seen conditions.

Initial chapters introduce ICU set-up and operation, the rapid response team, vitals measurement and shock management strategies.  Subsequent chapters, structured by organ system, focus on care relating to specific organ function and dysfunction, including the respiratory, cardiovascular, neurologic, renal and gastrointestinal systems.  Key information on monitoring for overdoses, special considerations in traumatic injury and end-of-life concerns is also included.

Critical Care Nursing is a comprehensive and informative resource for experienced staff nurses and advanced practice nurses working with critically ill patients on ICUs, PCUs, transitional care units and within emergency care departments.

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Sleep Apnea Frontiers Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment Strategies

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Product details

  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CL1N3YR4
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Springer
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 19, 2024
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • File size ‏ : ‎ 7.5 MB
  • Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
  • X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
  • Print length ‏ : ‎308 pages 
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9819979011
  • Hardcover

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