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Libros en Enfermería y Obstetricia

  • Linton's Medical-Surgical Nursing

    • 9 Edición
    • Janis McMillan
    • Inglés
    Provide quality nursing care for adults with medical-surgical and psychiatric disorders! Building upon the fundamentals of nursing, Linton's Medical-Surgical Nursing helps you master the role and responsibilities of the LPN/LVN in medical-surgical care. Comprehensive content addresses the special problems of older adult patients, then covers each major disorder by body system, presenting patient problems, goals, outcome criteria, and nursing interventions. As LPNs/LVNs do not formulate NANDA diagnoses, the book is organized by patient problems rather than NANDA nursing diagnoses. You can rely on this essential text to help you build the clinical judgment skills you need to succeed on the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® examination and in nursing practice.

  • Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) and Certified Nurse Educator Novice (CNE®n) Exam Prep

    • 2 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius
    • Inglés
    With a perfect balance of content review and practice questions from nursing education thought leader Donna D. Ignatavicius, no other book prepares you as well for certification exam success as Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) and Certified Nurse Educator Novice (CNE®n) Exam Prep, 2nd Edition. Up-to-date, full-color coverage reflects the latest exam blueprints and incorporates each of the eight CNE® and CNE®n competencies, making this the ideal resource for gaining certification and advancing your career.

  • Biochemical, Physiological, and Molecular Aspects of Human Nutrition

    • 5 Edición
    • Martha H. Stipanuk + 5 más
    • Inglés
    Gain a complete understanding of nutrition’s role in health and disease! With its comprehensive, easy-to-read format, Biochemical, Physiological, and Molecular Aspects of Human Nutrition, 5th Edition, provides clear, concise coverage of advanced nutrition concepts at the molecular, cellular, tissue, and whole-body levels. Written by a team of nutrition experts, this edition address nutrients by classification, and describes macronutrient function from digestion to metabolism. Fully updated artwork and new features such as bolded summary headings and additional boxes and tables enhance readability and present new research and findings in an easily digestible format.

  • Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants

    • 8 Edición
    • Leighann Remmert + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your understanding of essential nurse assisting skills and competencies! Corresponding to the chapters in Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 8th Edition, this workbook uses a variety of exercises, activities, and review questions to help you get the most out of your textbook. Checklists make it easier to study and practice each of the procedures in the text. The Competency Evaluation Review section helps you prepare for the certification exam with a review of content, skills evaluation, two practice exams, and more.

  • Public Health Communication

    • 1 Edición
    • Bernard Seytre
    • Inglés
    Offering both a theoretical framework and practical approach to this increasingly important topic, Public Health Communication addresses an unmet need in the field of public health. Grounded in the author’s research and experience, and in light of an increase in the prevalence of communicable diseases and the aftermath of COVID-19, this unique title provides a scientific perspective of communication as an integral part of public health programs. The author proposes the theory of “health culture,” which bases a public health communication strategy on the culture of the target populations regarding the health issue in question, avoiding communication strategies and messages that are at best ineffective, and at worst likely to provoke resistance among the population.

  • Infection Control in Clinical Practice

    • 4 Edición
    • Jennie Wilson
    • Inglés
    Since it was first published in the 1990s, Infection Control in Clinical Practice has become the primary resource for all clinicians needing to prevent and control healthcare associated infections.This comprehensive guide covers the underpinning principles of microbiology, infection, immunology and epidemiology, then shows how to apply these principles for evidence-based infection prevention and control (IPC) advice and guidance in the clinic. The book has been fully updated in its fourth edition to incorporate the latest research on new and emerging issues.The clear and concise explanations in this book make it suitable for all clinicians needing to apply IPC principles in their work, including nursing and medical staff, allied health professionals, IPC practitioners and clinical scientists.

  • Como leer un articulo cientifico

    Las bases de la Medicina Basada en la Evidencia
    • 7 Edición
    • Trisha Greenhalgh + 1 más
    • Español
    Las practicas basadas en la evidencia han transformado profundamente la atencion medica. Los articulos clinicos y cientificos constituyen una fuente de gran valor para los profesionales de la salud a lo largo de toda su carrera, desde su etapa formativa hasta convertirse en clinicos experimentados en medicina, enfermeria y otras profesiones afines. Sin embargo, para quienes dan sus primeros pasos, la lectura critica de la bibliografia de investigacion puede resultar abrumadora. Como leer un articulo cientifico desmitifica este proceso mediante una introduccion exhaustiva y accesible que explica como se elaboran los articulos de investigacion clinica y como evaluarlos e interpretarlos. Es una obra ideal para estudiantes y profesionales de la salud que buscan una introduccion clara y practica a la medicina basada en la evidencia. Resulta especialmente util para quienes preparan examenes de grado y posgrado, asi como para procesos de entrevistas y de seleccion profesional.

  • Navigating the Surgical Stress Response in Perioperative Patients, An issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 1-4
    • Doreen Wagner
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care, guest editor Doreen Wagner brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Navigating the Surgical Stress Response in Perioperative Patients. Top experts provide in-depth information on how to care for perioperative patients undergoing the psychological and physiological changes that occur in the body in response to the trauma of surgery, from prehabilitation through recovery.

  • A Clinician's Survival Guide to General Practice Nursing

    A Reference for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals
    • 2 Edición
    • Karen Storey + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Nurses who work in General Practice are faced with the daily challenge of keeping up to date with a vast range of conditions and their management, and being familiar with evidence-based practice to inform high-level decision making. A Clinician's Survival Guide to General Practice Nursing: A Reference for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals, 2nd Edition, is a valuable resource for nursing students who are experiencing general practice for the first time, as well as a handy reference for more experienced nurses. Chapters cover important topics such as leadership, quality improvement, and primary care networks, as well as essential clinical knowledge highlighting recent changes in nursing care.

  • Nursing Care Planning Guides

    Prioritization, Delegation, and Clinical Reasoning
    • 9 Edición
    • Nancy Haugen + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Confidently plan individualized care for clients in a variety of clinical settings! Practical and comprehensive, Nursing Care Planning Guides, 9th Edition, helps you create care plans for clients across acute care, extended care, and home settings, with a focus on prioritization, delegation, and clinical reasoning. This full-color edition is organized around patient problems and offers new care plans, additional diagnostic tests, and a discharge-planning care plan to support efficient clinical decision-making.

  • Applying the Roper-Logan-Tierney Model in Practice

    • 4 Edición
    • Karen Holland + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The Roper-Logan-Tierney Model of Nursing (RLT model) supports nurses in taking a holistic approach to care by considering how an illness or injury affects an individual’s psychological, social, economic and spiritual life. The RLT model has become synonymous with nursing practice and education and is widely used in health care worldwide.This important textbook supports students in applying the RLT model in real life. It covers how to assess the 12 Activities of Living that impact patients’ lives and health, and then plan, implement and evaluate appropriate care according to the latest evidence and within the current health care context.This new fourth edition has been comprehensively updated to align with NMC standards and is packed full of learning activities that will appeal to student nurses, nurse associates and nurse educators alike.

  • Caring for Transgender and Gender-Diverse People, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 61-3
    • Tonia Poteat + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Linda M. Wesp and Tonia Poteat bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Caring for Transgender and Gender-Diverse People. Top experts review best practices in gender-affirming nursing care across the lifespan, including specifics about evidence-based perioperative care, primary care and prevention, chronic disease and stress, mental health, sexual health, and reproductive health. This issue also provides an overview of the political-legal landscape around gender-affirming care, as well as best practices in nursing education for preparing pre-licensure and advance practice nurses to care for transgender and gender-diverse populations.

  • Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing

    From Student to Leader
    • 11 Edición
    • Janyce L. Collier + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Take an exciting journey to success in your LPN/LVN career! Emphasizing leadership and clinical judgment skills, Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing: From Student to Leader helps you navigate your way through nursing school, examinations, the job search, and success in professional practice. It describes the building blocks essential to a successful career, such as critical thinking, ethics, effective communication, and an understanding of your role in the nursing process. Useful review questions help you get ready for the NCLEX-PN® examination.

  • Foundations of Mental Health Care

    • 9 Edición
    • Brittany Hunter
    • Inglés
    Gain the knowledge and skills you need to care for clients with mental health disorders! Foundations of Mental Health Care uses an easy-to-read, multidisciplinary approach to describe the treatment of clients with a wide range of maladaptive behaviors. Ideal for LPN/LVNs and other caregivers, this guide provides concise coverage of issues and principles, therapeutic interventions, mental health problems throughout the lifecycle, and specific psychological and psychosocial conditions. This essential resource helps you master skills in mental health assessment, effective communication, and the therapeutic relationship.

  • Current Anesthesia Practice and Certification Review

    • 2 Edición
    • Sass Elisha + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This is the exam review product that nurse anesthetists have been waiting for! Expertly written by the leading author team of Sass Elisha and Jeremy Heiner, Current Anesthesia Practice and Certification Review, 2nd Edition, helps prepare nurse anesthesia residents (NARs) for the National Certifying Examination (NCE) and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) for the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Maintaining Anesthesia Certification (MAC) requirement. It is the ONLY certification and recertification review text for CRNAs, making it an invaluable study tool while preparing for the MAC Check exam questions.Four comprehensive chapters cover foundational concepts: Airway Management; Applied Pharmacology; Applied Human Physiology, Pathophysiology and Anesthesia Case Management; and Anesthesia Equipment and Technology. Answers to review questions throughout the book are located in a convenient appendix.

  • Basic Geriatric Nursing

    • 9 Edición
    • Patricia A. Williams
    • Inglés
    Provide compassionate, professional nursing care for older adults! Designed for LPN/LVNs, Basic Geriatric Nursing, 9th Edition, offers a practical introduction to concepts of aging and the physiologic and psychosocial changes that affect the older adult. Clear guidelines help you master basic skills such as health assessment, nursing diagnosis, medication administration, and nursing interventions in a variety of health care settings. Case studies for the Next Generation NCLEX® examination and the use of the nursing process help you develop clinical judgment, and nursing care plans show how to apply theory to practice. Written by nursing educator Patricia Williams, this book provides the knowledge and skills you need to prepare for the NCLEX-PN® exam and to safely care for an aging population.

  • Study Guide for Linton's Medical-Surgical Nursing

    • 9 Edición
    • Janis McMillan
    • Inglés
    Use this study guide to review and apply medical-surgical nursing concepts! Corresponding to the chapters in Linton’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 9th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of questions and exercises to help you master the LPN/LVN’s role in medical-surgical care. Questions include matching, multiple-choice, labeling, case studies, diagram reading, fill-in-the-blank, ordering, and prioritizing challenges. Next-Generation NCLEX®-format questions help you get ready for the licensure examination — and for success in nursing practice!

  • Morrison-Valfre’s Foundations of Mental Health Care in Canada, 2e

    • 2 Edición
    • Boris Bard + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Build a broad fundamental knowledge of Canadian mental health concepts and disorders! Morrison-Valfre’s Foundations of Mental Health Care in Canada, 2nd Edition, uses an easy-to-read, multidisciplinary approach to describe current therapeutic interventions and treatments for mental health conditions. Ideal for practical nurses, personal support workers, and allied health care professionals, this guide provides concise coverage of skills and principles, therapeutic skills, mental health problems throughout the lifecycle, and common psychological and psychosocial conditions. Updated content in this edition includes topics such as new research, the latest mental health legislation, and new psychotropic drugs. Presented from a uniquely Canadian perspective, this resource prepares you to provide effective therapy to clients with a wide range of maladaptive behaviours.

  • Advanced Practice in Mental Health

    Pushing Boundaries and Shaping the Future
    • 1 Edición
    • Elaine Armstrong + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Written by advanced practitioners for advanced practitioners and students of advanced practice, this practical text examines advanced practice in mental health across the lifespan in a manner designed to define the advanced practitioner’s role in mental health, support clinical decision making, encourage reflection, and promote evidence-based practice. Aligned to the four pillars of advanced practice (clinical practice, education, leadership, and research), it promotes a holistic approach to both patients and care givers, and helps to improve staff experience and to support the advanced practice journey.This book is the second in a new series of titles, Demystifying Advanced Practice, which will make accessible all aspects of advanced practice for the benefit of students and aspiring students, practitioners, educators, researchers, managers, and leaders.

  • Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging

    • 7 Edición
    • Kathleen F. Jett + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Discover a wellness-based, holistic approach to the care of older adults! Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 7th Edition, helps you provide compassionate care and promote healthy outcomes along a continuum of health and wellness. Evidence-based guidelines help you respond to the physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cognitive health challenges unique to older adults, and case studies help you develop sound clinical judgment skills. New content in this edition includes COVID-19 updates, QR codes linking to references, and the national objectives in Healthy People 2030. Edited by a team of gerontological nursing experts led by Kathleen F. Jett, this concise text provides a solid foundation in every aspect of healthy aging.

  • Wound Care Nursing

    A Person-Centred Approach
    • 4 Edición
    • Sebastian Probst
    • Inglés
    Taking an evidence-based approach to wound care practice across the lifespan, Wound Care Nursing: A person-centred approach, 4th Edition, is a unique and helpful resource for all nurses and other health care professionals who want to increase their knowledge in this challenging area. All chapters have been fully revised and updated, and nursing theory is reflected from cover to cover, making it applicable to everyday nursing practice. Illustrated with high-quality colour photographs and illustrations throughout, this text is a must-have reference for practicing nurses as well as an excellent text for both undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students.

  • Atención enfermera a personas con enfermedad renal

    • 1 Edición
    • María Angeles Gómez González
    • Español
    En el contexto actual, en el que la enfermedad renal constituye un reto creciente para los sistemas sanitarios, este manual ofrece una visión integral, rigurosa y actualizada de la atención enfermera a lo largo de todo el proceso asistencial. Con un enfoque que combina evidencia científica, guías clínicas vigentes y aplicación práctica, la obra aborda desde los fundamentos fisiopatológicos hasta los cuidados especializados en las terapias de sustitución renal, el trasplante y la práctica avanzada, y sitúa la enfermería como eje fundamental de la atención clínica en la enfermedad renal. Con una estructura clara y progresiva a lo largo de sus siete secciones, y una mirada integradora que conecta la prevención, el cuidado avanzado, la educación terapéutica y la continuidad asistencial, constituye un recurso de gran valor para enfermeras clínicas y gestoras del ámbito nefrológico, así como para enfermeras en formación y estudiantes de posgrado con interés por los cuidados renales.

  • Estadística aplicada a las ciencias de la salud

    • 3 Edición
    • Joaquín Moncho Vasallo
    • Español
    Cuidados de Salud Avanzados es una colección de monografías dirigida a estudiantes de posgrado, máster y doctorado, y también a profesionales de ciencias de la Salud. Su objetivo es ampliar los conocimientos adquiridos en el grado mediante contenidos avanzados, alineados con las funciones asistencial, docente, gestora e investigadora definidas por la OMS, y elaborados por autores de reconocido prestigio. En esta tercera edición revisada se incorporan comentarios aclaratorios y se ha ampliado el capítulo Análisis de la varianza incorporando una introducción al ANOVA de medidas repetidas. Además, a partir del capítulo Pruebas no paramétricas incluye resultados obtenidos mediante un programa de análisis estadístico, el SPSS. La obra presenta los conceptos de forma progresiva, comenzando por los más básicos, tratando de generar una forma de entender y abordar los problemas priorizando la comprensión conceptual y la interpretación de resultados frente al lenguaje matemático. Al finalizar el estudio de la monografía, el lector será capaz de aplicar métodos estadísticos en la investigación en ciencias de la salud, analizar e interpretar datos poblacionales, redactar trabajos científicos, fomentar el pensamiento crítico y resolver problemas apoyándose en la evidencia científica disponible.

  • Fundamentos de enfermería

    • 12 Edición
    • Patricia A. Potter + 3 más
    • Español
    Esta obra de referencia acompa?a al estudiante desde el inicio de la formacion hasta el ejercicio profesional, proporcionandole una base solida en pensamiento critico, juicio clinico, teoria de la enfermeria, practica basada en la evidencia y atencion centrada en la persona. Explica los conceptos esenciales y las habilidades clave de enfermeria con un enfoque comprensible y aplicable a la practica clinica real. Incorpora las practicas mas recientes basadas en la evidencia e informacion actualizada sobren control de infecciones, oxigenacion y tecnologia sanitaria, apoyadas en investigacion actual y preguntas PICOT. Obra didactica visual y reflexiva que incluye mas de 80 imagenes y esquemas nuevos, preguntas de en cada capitulo clinico vinculadas a cada una de las seis habilidades de juicio clinico y al estudio de caso presentado en el plan de cuidados de enfermeria de ese capitulo. Ademas, incluye acceso al libro completo en version electronica disponible en: https://online.vital...

  • Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care

    • 9 Edición
    • Diana J. Mason + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Learn how to influence policy and become a leader in today's changing health care environment! Featuring analysis of cutting-edge healthcare issues and first-person insights, Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, 9th Edition, continues to be the leading text on nursing action and activism. Approximately 130 expert contributors present a wide range of topics in policy and politics, providing a more comprehensive background than any other policy textbook on the market. This expanded 9th edition helps you develop a global understanding of nursing leadership and political activism, as well as the complex business and financial issues that drive many actions in the health system. Discussions include the latest updates on disparities in health care environments; health equity and policy; including in small island countries; care coordination and community based care; palliative care and hospice; litigation and the courts; safety; climate change, and American and Indian and Alaska native populations. With these innovative insights and strategies, you will be prepared to play a leadership role in the four spheres in which nurses are politically active: the workplace, government, professional organizations, and the community.

  • Elsevier’s 2027 Intravenous Medications

    • 43 Edición
    • Shelly Rainforth Collins
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Medical/Surgical**Fi... the essential information you need to safely administer more than 400 intravenous drugs! The newest edition of a reference trusted for more than 50 years, Elsevier’s 2027 Intravenous Medications is a concise, quick-access guide to complete, accurate drug information. New to this edition are 10-20 monographs of the most recent IV drugs to be approved by the FDA, in addition to updated drug uses, interactions, precautions, alerts, and patient teaching instructions for all current IV drugs. Known as the #1 IV drug handbook on the market, this annual publication is ideal for use in critical care areas, at the nursing station, in the office, and in public health and home care settings.

  • Anthony's Textbook of Anatomy & Physiology

    • 22 Edición
    • Kevin T. Patton + 3 más
    • Inglés
    A&P may be complicated, but learning it doesn't have to be! Anthony's Textbook of Anatomy & Physiology, 22nd Edition, uses a clear, easy-to-read approach to tell the story of the human body’s structure and function. Case studies and color-coded illustrations help you see the “Big Picture” of A&P and how the entire body works together. To jump-start learning, each unit begins by reviewing what you have already learned and previewing what you are about to learn. Short chapters simplify concepts with bite-sized chunks of information. Written by a team of experts led by noted educator Kevin Patton, this award-winning text includes 3-D animations, an online anatomy coloring book, and interactive exercises to make learning even easier.

  • Caring for Marginalized Patients in the Perioperative Setting, An issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 1-3
    • JD Buchert + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care, guest editors JD Buchert and Elizabeth Pincus bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Caring for Marginalized Patients in the Perioperative Setting. Top experts address the critical issues of bias, discrimination, and inclusivity in surgical settings, exploring how overlapping vulnerabilities such as race, gender, and disability impact patient care, the ethical and legal considerations in caring for marginalized patients, and the importance of inclusive perioperative care and its impact on surgical outcomes.

  • PACK FISIOLOGIA: GUYTON TRATADO + NETTER CUADERNO PARA COLOREAR

    • 1 Edición
    • Susan E. Mulroney + 1 más
    • Español
    Guyton y Hall. Tratado de fisiologia medicaGuyton y Hall. Tratado de fisiologia medica, el principal tratado de fisiologia medica del mundo, ofrece un enfoque unico y accesible para comprender esta especialidad fundamental. Considerado el texto preferido por estudiantes de fisiologia de todo el mundo, presenta los complejos conocimientos que deben dominar en un formato claro, coherente y facil de asimilar, lo que lo convierte en una herramienta esencial para la formacion medica. La 15.? edicion de esta obra de referencia esta completamente actualizada y proporciona una cobertura clara y completa de los contenidos mas relevantes para estudiantes de grado y posgrado. El texto se centra en la informacion clave sobre como el organismo mantiene la homeostasis para conservar la salud, haciendo hincapie en los principios fisiologicos fundamentales que serviran de base para la posterior toma de decisiones clinicas. Su formato didactico distintivo esta dise?ado para favorecer el aprendizaje y la retencion de conceptos complejos. Utiliza dos tama?os de letra: uno mayor para resaltar la informacion esencial y otro menor, presentado en recuadros azules, para ampliar contenidos con ciencias integradas, ejemplos clinicos, fisiopatologia y mecanismos biologicos detallados que el estudiante puede consultar segun sus necesidades. Ademas, la obra presenta la informacion en capitulos breves ,con un estilo conciso y fluido que facilita el estudio junto con mas de 1.200 ilustraciones y diagramas en color. Asimismo, incluye acceso online a recursos adicionales, como sonidos cardiacos y animaciones, que permiten visualizar y comprender mejor los procesos fisiologicos. Todos los recursos adicionales online se encuentran en castellano Netter.Cuaderno de fisiologia para colorearEste cuaderno proporciona una forma divertida e interactiva para aprender y repasar un area compleja pero fascinante, para aquellos que esten tomando un curso de Fisiologia, haciendo practicas de laboratorio, estudiando Medicina o un grado en Ciencias de la Salud. Refuerza los conocimientos de fisiologia con este metodo de repaso activo, atractivo y relajante y hace que los conceptos abstractos se vuelvan mas concretos mediante la aplicacion del color para reforzar la comprension y la memorizacion de los temas mas dificiles. Esta herramienta unica de aprendizaje es mas que un simple libro de colorear y ofrece mas de 100 temas clave en fisiologia, explicados mediante dibujos de gran claridad basados en las ilustraciones clasicas de Frank Netter, MD, y de otros magnificos ilustradores cientificos y medicos. Incluye ejercicios de colorear que destacan las vias, los procesos y los ciclos para fomentar la memoria visual asi como tablas de consulta rapida y notas clinicas de fisiopatologia que relacionan la ciencia basica con la medicina clinica y la asistencia sanitaria. Contiene ademas preguntas de repaso que refuerzan la comprension y la retencion, y ofrece acceso a recursos online en ingles, como los ejercicios de colorear ya resueltos que sirven como referencia.

  • Psicología médica

    • 3 Edición
    • Darío Díaz Méndez + 2 más
    • Español
    La obra recoge de manera sistemática y rigurosa los últimos avances científicos en el estudio del comportamiento humano relacionado con la salud, presentados con un lenguaje claro y didáctico. Se trata de un texto de referencia actualizado dirigido a estudiantes de Medicina y otras Ciencias de la Salud, especialmente de Enfermería y Odontología. Estructurado en cinco bloques que abordan procesos psicológicos básicos, personalidad y desarrollo en un entorno social, la comunicación asistencial y la interacción médico-paciente, hasta temas introductorios a la evaluación psicológica, la psicopatología y la psicoterapia. Posee un enfoque multidisciplinar y riguroso, elaborado por 64 expertos nacionales e internacionales de Medicina, Psicología, Enfermería y Biología. Incorpora, como novedades, el uso de la inteligencia artificial en el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de los trastornos mentales, así como la utilización de biomarcadores y genómica aplicada en la psiquiatría de precisión. Además, se añade un capítulo específico sobre instrumentos y técnicas de evaluación psicológica y neuropsicológica para el desarrollo de una atención en salud mental personalizada. Asimismo, incluye acceso al libro completo en versión electrónica y a preguntas de autoevaluación y casos clínicos.

  • Práctica basada en la evidencia

    • 3 Edición
    • M.ª Isabel Orts Cortés
    • Loreto Maciá Soler
    • Español
    La monografía aborda la práctica basada en la evidencia (PBE) como fundamento para mejorar la toma de decisiones clínicas, educativas e investigadoras en salud. La tercera edición actualiza contenidos y aplicaciones prácticas, destacando la implantación de la evidencia y su uso en el ámbito educativo. Proporciona competencias clave en formulación de preguntas clínicas, búsqueda y lectura crítica de la evidencia, transferencia del conocimiento y superación de barreras en la práctica profesional. La colección Cuidados de Salud Avanzados ofrece monografías especializadas para profesionales y posgraduados, alineadas con las funciones asistencial, docente, gestora e investigadora.

  • Manual práctico de Atención Primaria y Comunitaria

    Una nueva visión para una necesidad comunitaria
    • 1 Edición
    • José Ramón Martínez Riera + 5 más
    • Español
    Manual practico de Atencion Primaria y Comunitaria. Una nueva vision para una necesidad comunitaria propone una mirada integral, critica y transformadora de la Atencion Primaria y Comunitaria, trascendiendo el modelo asistencial clasico para situar la comunidad, la participacion y la equidad en el centro del sistema. Esta concebido no solo para comprender la Atencion Primaria, sino para impulsarla hacia el futuro. El texto integra evidencia cientifica, experiencia profesional y propuestas operativas orientadas a transformar la practica diaria, y plantea una propuesta de cambio que articula atencion, accion comunitaria, salud publica, gestion, evaluacion, investigacion, docencia y tecnologia dentro de un marco coherente. Ofrece, ademas, una mirada salutogenica, sistemica y aplicada, aportando herramientas concretas para promover transformaciones reales en los equipos y conectar la practica clinica con la produccion social de la salud. Dirigido a profesionales de la salud de cualquier ambito de atencion y a responsables de politicas de salud, docentes, investigadores y estudiantes de Ciencias de la Salud interesados en la Atencion Primaria y Comunitaria y la transformacion del modelo, el manual esta coordinado y editado por referentes nacionales e internacionales en Atencion Primaria, Atencion Comunitaria y Salud Publica, con amplia experiencia clinica, gestora, docente e investigadora, y reune perfiles academicos de alto impacto cientifico y con participacion directa en el Marco Estrategico para la Atencion Primaria y Comunitaria. Su trayectoria combina liderazgo profesional, produccion cientifica y compromiso con la transformacion del sistema sanitario.

  • Understanding and Preventing Student Attrition in Pre-registration Nursing Education

    • 1 Edición
    • Amanda Costello
    • Inglés
    More than twenty per cent of today’s nursing students will leave their training before qualifying. Understanding and Preventing Student Attrition in Pre-registration Nursing Education explores this challenging issue in nursing education, helping faculty, mentors and healthcare organisations recognise the causes of nursing student dropout, develop effective strategies for prevention, and provide better support to student nurses. With its emphasis on prevention and support, this practical text not only addresses the problem of attrition but provides solutions to help strengthen the future nursing workforce.

  • Emergencies in Nursing, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 61-2
    • Petra Brysiewicz
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Petra Brysiewicz brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Emergencies in Nursing. Curated by high quality nursing knowledge and evidence-informed practices from across the globe, articles in this issue depict the management of a wide variety of emergencies (clinical, administrative, educational etc.) across different contexts. Content covers the broad spectrum of emergencies a clinical nurse may encounter, providing tools and guidance regarding the therapeutic involvement and resolution of the situation.

  • Clinical Companion to Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
    • 13 Edición
    • Debra Hagler
    • Mariann M. Harding + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Designed for portability, this Clinical Companion provides at-a-glance access to key information on more than 200 medical-surgical conditions and procedures. Completely updated content mirrors the revisions in the 13th edition of Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems. Organized alphabetically for quick reference, it includes a variety of full-color illustrations and summary tables, as well as a handy reference appendix with laboratory values, Spanish translations of key phrases, and other information commonly used in nursing practice.

  • Lasers: Innovation in Care, An issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 1-2
    • Vangie Dennis
    • Inglés
    In this inaugural issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care, guest editor Vangie Dennis brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Lasers: Innovation in Care. Laser technology has transformed modern medicine and healthcare disciplines using lasers to perform precise procedures, but with these advances are risks to patients and professionals. In this issue, top experts address eye safety; development of a departmental laser program; administrative aspects of a laser program; third-party services: maintaining safety in the perioperative care environment; and much more.

  • Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives and Perinatal Healthcare Professionals

    • 5 Edición
    • Tom McEwan + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Now featuring a new author team and a new and expanded title, Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives and Perinatal Healthcare Professionals, 5th Edition, remains a core text for undergraduate and postgraduate education and is an ideal resource to support those working in maternity and perinatal care. This highly popular textbook presents reproductive anatomy and physiology in a manner which is ideal for those who are new to the subject or who desire a quick, well-illustrated review. Using an accessible, friendly writing style, it progresses from the founding principles of human structure and function through to conception, embryological and fetal development and growth, the maternal responses to the growing fetus, parturition, and the transition to neonatal life.

  • Men's Health

    An Introductory Text
    • 1 Edición
    • Ian Peate
    • Inglés
    When healthcare professionals are equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively address men’s health issues, the result is improved health outcomes for men, boys, women, families, and communities. Filling a gap in the current medical education literature, Men's Health: An Introductory Text, by Professor Ian Peate, is an essential resource for improving clinical practice, promoting preventive care, addressing health inequalities, and supporting holistic care for men. Abundant pedagogical features, full-color illustrations, and a focus on applying theory to practice make this up-to-date text ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students, social workers, nurses, allied health care professionals, and all others who work, or will work, with men in the health care field.

  • The Midwives' Guide to Key Medical Conditions

    Pregnancy and Childbirth
    • 3 Edición
    • Linda Wylie + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Designed to help midwives optimally manage pregnancy and childbirth in women with systemic disease, The Midwives' Guide to Key Medical Conditions, 3rd Edition, provides up-to-date guidance on how to recognize the early onset of disease-related pregnancy complications and determine when it may be necessary to refer patients to another member of the healthcare team. Using an accessible writing style and clear illustrations throughout, this highly regarded text is edited and written by well-known authorities in the field to ensure that information is relevant to midwives in training or practice.

  • Study Guide for Foundations and Adult Health Nursing

    • 10 Edición
    • Kim Cooper + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your understanding of LPN/LVN fundamentals and medical-surgical nursing! Corresponding to the chapters in Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 10th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review, practice, and apply nursing concepts and skills, and care for patients with common disorders. Review questions make it easier to achieve the objectives from the textbook, and critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment skills. Plus, Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN)–style case studies and questions help you prepare for the NCLEX-PN® examination.

  • Study Guide for Adult Health Nursing

    • 10 Edición
    • Kim Cooper + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your understanding of LPN/LVN medical-surgical nursing — and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® exam! Corresponding to the chapters in Adult Health Nursing, 10th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review, practice, and apply nursing concepts and care for patients with common disorders. Review questions make it easier to achieve the objectives from the textbook, and critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment skills. Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN)–style case studies and questions serve as an effective study tool for the NGN exam.

  • Study Guide for Foundations of Nursing

    • 10 Edición
    • Kim Cooper + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your understanding of LPN/LVN nursing skills — and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® exam! Corresponding to the chapters in Foundations of Nursing, 10th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review, practice, and apply nursing concepts and principles. Review questions make it easier to achieve the chapter objectives from the textbook, and critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment skills. Now with Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and questions, this guide serves as an effective study tool for the NGN exam.

  • Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals

    • 5 Edición
    • Michael J. Tatterton + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Using a clear, easy-to-read writing style, Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses, Midwives & Allied Health Professionals, 5th Edition, conveniently breaks down the skills required for healthcare professionals into manageable components. Reflecting the multidisciplinary team dynamic that has become prevalent in the recent decade, this fully revised text teaches how to find, critically read, and interpret a range of research studies, helping you discover optimal approaches toward helping people reach decisions that are informed by the best available evidence.

  • Foundations and Adult Health Nursing

    • 10 Edición
    • Kim Cooper + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Build the nursing knowledge and skills you need to care for patients of all ages! Combining two leading LPN/LVN textbooks into one volume, Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 10th Edition, covers the fundamental skills and medical-surgical content essential to providing quality care for patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, maternity, adult, and older adult patients. Case studies provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment, and Next-Generation NCLEX®–format questions help you apply theory to practice.

  • Medical Office Administration

    A Worktext
    • 6 Edición
    • Brenda A. Potter
    • Inglés
    Learn the skills you need to succeed in the modern medical office! Medical Office Administration: A Worktext, 6th Edition provides a clear, hands-on approach to help you master the role and responsibilities of the administrative medical assistant. With a focus on exceptional patient service, this easy-to-read text stresses comprehension, application, and critical thinking to ensure you are job-ready on day one. When used in conjunction with SimChart® for the Medical Office, Elsevier’s educational EHR (sold separately), you will gain realistic experience with day-to-day tasks as if you were in an actual office setting. This worktext helps you develop the knowledge and skills you need to think critically and respond confidently to the challenges you’ll encounter on the job.

  • Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 11 Edición
    • Joyce E. Dains + 4 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Diagnosis/Assessment... how to conduct a patient-centered health history and physical examination! Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination: An Interprofessional Approach, 11th Edition, takes a uniquely interprofessional collaborative approach to health assessment, with a strong emphasis on lifespan considerations and differential diagnosis of unexpected findings. Each core chapter is organized into four sections ― Anatomy and Physiology, Review of Related History, Examination and Findings, and Abnormalities ― with lifespan content integrated into each area. Written by a team of nurse practitioners and physicians, this one-of-a-kind textbook uses evidence-based guidelines to help you master hands-on exam techniques, as well as communication skills that build rapport and trust with the patient.

  • Potter & Ostendorf’s Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures

    • 11 Edición
    • Anne G. Perry + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Potter & Ostendorf's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures is a concise, portable study tool and clinical reference based on the best-selling textbook Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 11th Edition. This reference presents more than 85 key nursing skills in a convenient, A-to-Z format. Step-by-step instructions include full-color photos, plus rationales explaining why and how to use specific techniques to help you troubleshoot potential problems and take appropriate actions to address them. With the latest in evidence-based practice, this essential guide is a great tool to help you safely and effectively perform core nursing skills.

  • Enfermería psiquiátrica y de la salud mental

    • 1 Edición
    • Daniel Román Sánchez + 1 más
    • Español
    El propósito de este manual es brindar a los Estudiantes de enfermería una base sólida y entendible sobre los principales trastornos mentales, su clasificación, las manifestaciones clínicas y los criterios diagnósticos, así como los abordajes terapéuticos desde la perspectiva de la experiencia tanto docente como asistencial de los autores. Es también una herramienta útil y práctica para los futuros profesionales para identificar, atender y apoyar a las personas con trastornos mentales, promoviendo una atención integral, segura y humanizada. Se estructura en tres partes. La primera, introduce conceptos básicos de la salud mental, la historia de los trastornos, la organización de la atención en España y las bases biológicas, psicológicas y sociales de los trastornos. La segunda se centra en la psicopatología, abarcando áreas como la conciencia, memoria, afectividad, pensamiento y lenguaje, sensopercepción o necesidades básicas, entre otras. La tercera parte describe las actuaciones de enfermería en diversos trastornos como los del neurodesarrollo; psicóticos; depresivos; bipolares; de ansiedad; obsesivo-compulsivos... relacionados con traumas y el estrés; de síntomas somáticos; de la conducta alimentaria; del sueño-vigilia; sexuales, y de la personalidad, además de las urgencias psiquiátricas.

  • Enfermería y envejecimiento

    • 2 Edición
    • Julia González Vaca + 3 más
    • Español
    Enfermería y envejecimiento es un tratado de geriatría en el que los estudiantes de másteres de Enfermería y todos los profesionales implicados en el cuidado de las personas mayores encontrarán una introducción a esta especialidad, que cada vez cobra más importancia debido al aumento de la esperanza de vida. Esta segunda edición, totalmente actualizada, conserva su carácter práctico y humanizador, basado en la amplia experiencia de los autores. La obra comienza dando importancia a papel activo que pueden ejercer el propio paciente y su entorno en la mejora de la calidad de su salud, centrándose en temas como el envejecimiento saludable, el cuidado centrado en el mayor y la sexualidad en las personas mayores. A continuación, se aborda la enfermedad, con varios capítulos dedicados a los síndromes (inmovilismo, caídas, aislamiento social y soledad, incontinencia urinaria, estreñimiento, desnutrición y disfagia). Más adelante se tratan las alteraciones cognitivas y sensoriales, el dolor, las situaciones agudas de urgencia, las lesiones cutáneas y los procesos crónicos, para acabar el tratado con un capítulo dedicado a los principios bioéticos aplicados en el cuidado geriátrico. Por último, se ofrecen cuatro casos clínicos con respuestas razonadas, para llevar al lector de la teoría a la práctica. Julia González Vaca, Carmen Sarabia Cobo, Rosa Martínez Sellarés y Misericordia García Hernández lideran en esta obra a un experto equipo de autores formado por profesionales y docentes del ámbito gerontológico.

  • Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider

    • 6 Edición
    • Constance G. Visovsky + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Understand the most commonly prescribed drugs used in primary care! Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider, 6th Edition, is written for Nurse Practitioners, other Advanced Practice Nursing prescribers, and Physician Assistants/Associate... Mirroring how clinicians really practice, this unique text describes the condition or disease to be treated and then provides a step-by-step method to use when making treatment decisions. It shows how to evaluate drug information, presenting the latest evidence-based clinical guidelines and tips for safe and effective practice. Featuring the most current drug information, this new edition continues to emphasize health promotion strategies and adds an enhanced focus on patient-centered care.

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