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  • Nursing Research Using Life History

    Qualitative Designs and Methods in Nursing

    Edited by Mary De Chesnay, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN ...
    "This is an excellent book for researchers who want to conduct nursing research using life history. It contains worthwhile basic information about the design and many good examples of its use. " -- Doody's Book Review ServiceLife history is a qualitative research method used to tell the story of an individual through the eyes of a researcher, who frames the story within the context of the culture ... Read more

    65,82 €

  • Ethische Orientierung in der Pflege

    by Hans-Ulrich Dallmann, Andrea Schiff ...
    Für die professionelle Pflege wird es immer wichtiger, sich nicht nur wissenschaftlich und fachlich, sondern auch ethisch zu orientieren. Entgegen einem weit verbreiteten Verständnis von Ethik, das diese auf normative Fragen verkürzt, stehen das Verständnis zentraler Orientierungsmuster und deren kritische Reflexion im Zentrum. Das Buch diskutiert Fragen der Orientierung in der Pflege in ... Read more

    15,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Sweet Life: Successful Women with Diabetes

    by Beverly S. Adler ...
    How does one living with diabetes manage between career, family and a chronic illness? By living the Sweet Life. Beverly S. Adler, PhD, CDE and Friends (23 contributing authors) make up this compilation book about successful women with diabetes. This book is a collection of life stories each chapter written by a highly respected and successful woman with diabetes. The diverse group of women share ... Read more

    7,52 €

  • Innovative Strategies in Teaching Nursing

    Exemplars of Optimal Learning Outcomes

    Edited by Emerson Ea, DNP, APRN-BC, CEN, Celeste M. Alfes, DNP, MSN, RN, CNE, CHSE-A, FAAN ...
    Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.This innovative text delivers more than 40 evidence-based teaching strategies that educators can use to engage nursing students and enhance their learning in a variety of teaching environments. It provides a wealth of new teaching designs both novice ... Read more

    75,36 €

  • Information Overload

    Framework, Tips, and Tools to Manage in Complex Healthcare Environments

    by Marion E. Broome, Mary Sitterding ...
    Information Overload: Framework, Tips, and Tools to Manage in Complex Healthcare Environments has been recognized by the American Journal of Nursing as one of the best nursing and health care publications of 2015. “Information Overload” earned first place in the 2015 AJN Book of the Year Award category of information technology/social media. The AJN Book of the Year program is a prestigious ... Read more

    18,96 €

  • Assisting Our Aging Parents and Patients: A Roadmap to an Undiscovered Country, 2nd Edition

    by Lesley J. Slepner ...
    This second edition builds off of the starting points addressed in the first edition related to families seeking guidance with issues common to aging parents or patients. In it, Slepner, identifies questions to be raised and provides a framework for developing responses unique to each family. The second edition includes an additional chapter to assist professionals as they guide families through ... Read more

    6,35 €

  • The New Arrival: Part 2 of 3

    The Heartwarming True Story of a 1970s Trainee Nurse

    by Sarah Beeson ...
    The New Arrival can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 2 of 3 (Chapters 10-21 of 30).You can read Part 2 one week ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback.Sarah completes her preliminary nurse training, and finds her feet with staff and patients alike, under the watchful eye of the stern matron.It’s the end of the swinging sixties, ... Read more

    5,18 €

  • Psichiatria e psicologia forensi

    Criminologia ed etica della salute mentale

    by Stefano Ferracuti, Pietro Pietrini, Giuseppe Sartori ...
    In Italia l’ambito forense in relazione alla salute mentale è in rapida evoluzione e stimola un vivace dibattito, specialmente dopo la normativa che ha trasferito la sanità penitenziaria al SSN e la Riforma Cartabia che ha aperto diverse nuove opportunità. Molteplici figure professionali, provenienti da percorsi formativi eterogenei, sono coinvolte nella valutazione, gestione, trattamento, ... Read more

    34,99 €

  • Thinking with Metaphors in Medicine

    The State of the Art

    by Alan Bleakley ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities
    While medical language is soaked in metaphor, and thinking with metaphor is central to diagnostic work, medicine – that is, medical culture, clinical practice and medical education – outwardly rejects metaphor for objective, literal scientific language. This thought-provoking book argues that this is a misstep, and critically considers what embracing the use of metaphors and similes might mean for ... Read more

    61,05 €

  • Fast Facts About the Nursing Profession

    Historical Perspectives in a Nutshell

    by Deborah Dolan Hunt, PhD, RN ...
    Series series Fast Facts
    Captures the essence of pivotal events and individuals in nursing historyReplete with concise and easy-to-read information, this resource captures the essence of pivotal events and individuals in nursing history who have driven the evolution of the nursing role from that of a "handmaiden" to a key health professional. It distills important historical information--often neglected in today's nursing ... Read more

    31,47 €

  • Using Nursing Research to Shape Health Policy

    Edited by Patricia A. Grady, PhD, RN, FAAN, Ada Sue Hinshaw, PhD, RN, FAAN ...
    Examining the crucial interrelationship between nursing research and health policy, this book presents examples of specific health care policy that has been influenced, implemented, or changed as a result of nursing research. It builds on the discussion of this relationship as described in the editors' earlier book, Shaping Health Policy through Nursing Research, named a Doody's Core Title in 2013 ... Read more

    87,76 €

  • 301 Careers in Nursing

    Edited by Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, Emerson Ea, DNP, APRN-BC, CEN, Laura Stark Bai, MSN, FNP-BC, RN ...
    Written for nurses of all education and experience levels, 301 Careers in Nursing highlights the exceptional array of diverse opportunities available to those interested in a career in nursing. Each of the carefully selected and researched careers described in this book embraces the core dimensions of nursing: caring, competence, and commitment to excellence in caring for others at all stages of ... Read more

    39,10 €

  • Fast Facts for Career Success in Nursing

    Making the Most of Mentoring in a Nutshell

    Edited by Connie Vance, EdD, RN, FAAN ...
    Series series Fast Facts
    "This is a very practical and easy to read book that could be very useful for nurses starting out in their careers. As the foreword states, it could be a resource for formal mentoring programs, residency programs, and nursing educational programs. The information and advice in this book may also keep new nurses from leaving the field if they are able to develop successful mentoring relationships. ... Read more

    31,47 €

  • A Guide to Disseminating Your DNP Project

    by Marilyn Smith-Stoner, PhD, MSN, RN ...
    A Guide to Disseminating Your DNP Project provides an effective, proven blueprint that enables students to disseminate their DNP Projects. This book describes the process of disseminating the final written assignment, as is recommended by the American Academy of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) for graduation from a DNP program. For all DNP graduates looking to make a positive impact on health care ... Read more

    53,41 €

  • Global Health Nursing

    Building and Sustaining Partnerships

    by Jeanne Leffers, PhD, RN ...
    "Primarily, the book covers different global health partnerships and initiatives, focusing on what works/what doesn't work and providing guidance for future partnerships. This is ideal for readers who focus their work in this area."--Doody's Medical ReviewsThis innovative text for graduate and undergraduate nursing students fills a void in global health nursing literature by providing essential ... Read more

    77,26 €

  • Je ferai tout pour soulager les souffrances

    Chroniques d'un médecin sur des fins de vie

    by Jean-Jacques Erbstein, Professeur Le Gal, Cédric Chanot ...
    Aujourd’hui, le débat sur la fin de vie est à nouveau ouvert. On évoque le suicide assisté, l’euthanasie. Seulement, au-delà de ces discussions sans fin, le Docteur Erbstein rappelle les contours de la loi Léonetti. Cette loi apporte déjà toutes les réponses aux différentes situations de fin de vie. Le serment d’Hippocrate aussi, de par les trois principes fondamentaux, qui sont la sève du métier ... Read more

    11,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Transitioning From LPN/LVN to BSN

    by Nancy Duphily, DNP, RN-BC ...
    "This book addresses competence in leadership and management, critical thinking, cultural intelligence, information technology, and professional writing, as well as legal and ethical concerns. It focuses on the role of the RN within an inter-professional team, describes the experience of returning to an academic setting, and the challenges of and strategies for accomplishing a successful role ... Read more

    60,09 €

  • Health Policy and Advanced Practice Nursing, Second Edition

    Impact and Implications

    Edited by Kelly A. Goudreau, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, FCNS, FAAN, Mary C. Smolenski, EdD, MS, FNP, FAANP ...
    Praise for the First Edition:"There are many policy books, but none are written by APRNs or focus just on APRN practice…APRNs are at the core, or can be, if they use their practice knowledge and education to shape policy...[The] editors eloquently make the case that policy formation is a critical nursing skill."--Doody's Medical ReviewsThe only book of its kind, this text offers a wealth of ... Read more

    127,83 €

  • Sociology in Nursing and Healthcare E-Book

    Sociology in Nursing and Healthcare E-Book

    by Hannah Cooke ...
    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Nursing practice needs to be informed by an understanding of people and the societies in which they live. This introductory text has been designed specifically to discuss those aspects of sociology which are most relevant to nursing and the health care context in which it takes place.•A user-friendly ... Read more

    Was 24,37 € Now 19,81 €

  • The Growth and Development of Nurse Leaders

    Edited by Angela Barron McBride, PhD, RN, FAAN ...
    p>Angela Barron McBride has a long and renowned history in nursing leadership and education. This book, which focuses on developing nurse leaders, carries on in the tradition of her previous successes, including The Growth and Development of Mothers, recognized as one of the best books of 1973 by both The New York Times and the American Journal of Nursing. From then to now, she has exerted ... Read more

    86,80 €

  • Law for Nurses and Midwives

    by Patricia J Staunton, Mary Chiarella ...
    An easy-to-follow introduction to the legal issues affecting health care providers in Australia.Law for Nurses and Midwives, 7th edition gives undergraduate and postgraduate nursing and midwifery students a concise introduction to the law as it pertains health care provision in Australia.As students will already appreciate, nursing and midwifery practice involves making decisions with and for ... Read more

    51,61 €

  • Taking Action

    by Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN, Gaea A. Daniel, PhD, RN ...
    Series Book 20230201 - 20230201
    The crucible of the global pandemic, racial injustice, and a crippling nursing shortage has sparked increasing calls for nursing to address its own problems from inequity to structural racism. In response, authors Susan B. Hassmiller and Gaea A. Daniel enlisted nearly 70 national and international nursing leaders to tackle the most pressing issues confronting the profession. Taking Action: Top 10 ... Read more

    22,89 €

  • Intellectual Disability Nursing

    An Oral History Project

    by Bob Gates, Colin Griffiths, Helen L. Atherton, Su McAnelly, Paul Keenan, Sandra Fleming, Carmel Doyle, Michelle Cleary, Paul Sutton ...
    Series series Emerald Points
    This unique monograph, based on empirical research, used the oral history approach to explore the careers of 31 intellectual disability nurses from England and the Republic of Ireland; each with at least 30 years' experience.We sought to understand motives for such long service to nursing practice. Some had worked in the intellectual disability hospitals of the 19th and 20th Centuries. In both ... Read more

    33,91 €

  • Delivering Culturally Competent Nursing Care, Second Edition:

    Working with Diverse and Vulnerable Populations

    by Gloria Kersey-Matusiak, PhD, RN ...
    Newly revised and updated, Delivering Culturally Competent Nursing Care, Second Edition, explores the cross-cultural interactions and conflicts between nurses and the diverse array of patients they may see. Culturally competent nurses can cut through preconceptions, reduce health disparities, and deliver high-quality care as they encounter patients from a range of backgrounds and beliefs. As ... Read more

    73,45 €