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Libros en Enfermería y Obstetricia

  • A Clinician's Survival Guide to Leadership and Management on the Ward

    • 4 Edición
    • Brian Dolan + 2 más
    • Inglés
    When you become a ward or unit manager or allied health professionals team leader, your responsibilities change and you need a very different set of skills compared with your previous roles. You are now required to manage a team of staff with a set budget and are responsible for maintaining an environment in which people can work together efficiently and effectively. This new fourth edition of the Survival Guide to Leadership and Management on the Ward welcomes AHP Krishna Gohil to the author team of nurses Brian Dolan and Amy Lochtie, and thereby extends its guidance on these crucial skills to both nurses and allied health professionals.
  • Human Factors for Healthcare

    A Guide for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
    • 1 Edición
    • Ally Ackbarally + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Human factors such as fatigue and poor communication can increase the risk of safety incidents. This new book is the first to address the specific needs in this area of nurses and allied health professionals, who make up the majority of the workforce.The aim of the book is to support understanding of human factors and the role they play in quality and safety. It will help the reader identify risks, understand human error, and develop non-technical skills (social, cognitive and personal) that will support them in their practice across a range of clinical environments.With contributions by leading experts in this emerging area, many of whom remain in practice, Human Factors for Healthcare: A Guide for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals is an ideal textbook for teaching and learning in both academic and clinical settings.
  • Alexander's Nursing Practice

    Hospital and Home
    • 6 Edición
    • Ian Peate
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Long Term Care****Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Home Care**Alexander’s Nursing Practice: Hospital and Home, Sixth Edition is the most comprehensive textbook available for undergraduate nursing students today.This resource will prepare students for their future role as healthcare professionals in a variety of settings. It covers all the basics of nursing, including care of patients with common disorders, core nursing issues like medicines management and infection prevention and control, and how to nurse specific patient groups. The sixth edition has been fully updated to incorporate the latest evidence, policies and registration requirements, and reflects the transformative changes currently occurring in healthcare policies, procedures and technologies.With a host of features to enhance the learning and teaching experience, this book will make a significant contribution to preparing compassionate nurses who will deliver patient-centred, high quality and holistic care.
  • Physiology in Childbearing

    With Anatomy and Related Biosciences
    • 5 Edición
    • Jean Rankin
    • Inglés
    With its straightforward writing style and extraordinary breadth of content, Physiology in Childbearing: With Anatomy and Related Biosciences, Fifth Edition is an ideal textbook for students of midwifery wanting to master the physiology of pregnancy, childbirth, the neonate and breastfeeding.This popular book has been fully updated to incorporate new knowledge and guidelines, and has a stronger focus on diversity. It covers basic biochemistry, cellular biology, genetics and fertility, as well as embryology and fetal growth, the physiology of pregnancy, and complications of labour. It then goes on to examine the neonate, infant feeding and bio-behavioural aspects of parenting.The complexities of this fundamental topic area are explained with boxes of key points, full colour diagrams and images, and tips on applying content to practice, making this book a must-have for students and practising midwives alike.
  • Primary Care of Children with Chronic Conditions

    • 1 Edición
    • Cheri Barber
    • Inglés
    Provide comprehensive primary care for the growing number of children with chronic conditions. Featuring contributions from more than 50 expert nurse practitioners and their interprofessional colleagues, Primary Care of Children with Chronic Conditions offers expert guidance on the management of children with special needs and their families. Comprehensive coverage presents the most current knowledge and insights available on these specific conditions, including information on the COVID-19 pandemic. This valuable resource helps providers improve pediatric care for chronic conditions and addresses the need for transitional care to adulthood and the issues and gaps in healthcare that may hinder the quality of care for this unique population.
  • Castells-Hernández. Farmacología en enfermería

    • 4 Edición
    • Margarita Hernández Pérez + 1 más
    • Español
    La nueva edición de esta obra de referencia ofrece contenidos actualizados de la mano de un renovado panel de colaboradores. Sus contenidos, exhaustivos y claramente estructurados, abarcan desde conceptos generales hasta capítulos específicos dedicados a cada una de las diferentes clases de fármacos, así como secciones sobre el cuidado de heridas y la adherencia al tratamiento. Castells-Hernández. Farmacología en enfermería está destinado a alumnas y alumnos del grado de Enfermería y a profesionales en ejercicio, y será también de interés para otros estudiantes y profesionales de Ciencias de la Salud.
  • Public Health Nursing

    Population-Centered Health Care in the Community
    • 11 Edición
    • Marcia Stanhope + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Community Health**Gain a solid understanding of community and public health nursing with this industry-standard text! Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, 11th Edition, provides up-to-date information on issues such as infectious diseases, natural and man-made disasters, and healthcare policies affecting individuals, families, and communities. This edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect current data, issues, trends, and practices presented in an easy-to-understand, accessible format. Additionally, real-life scenarios show examples of health promotion and public health interventions, and case studies for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination help strengthen your clinical judgment. Ideal for BSN and Advanced Practice Nursing programs, this comprehensive, bestselling text will provide you with a greater understanding of public health nursing!
  • Primary Care

    Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
    • 7 Edición
    • Terry Mahan Buttaro + 4 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Advanced Practice**There’s no better preparation for Nurse Practitioners and other adult primary care practitioners! Buttaro’s Primary Care: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice, 7th Edition provides the concise yet thorough information that you need in today's fast-paced, interprofessional, collaborative environment. With authorship reflecting both academic and clinical expertise, this comprehensive, evidence-based primary care text/reference shows you how to deliver effective, truly interdisciplinary health care. It covers every major adult disorder seen in the outpatient office setting and features a unique interprofessional collaborative approach with referral and “Red Flag” highlights and more. New to this edition are chapters on health equity, public health preparedness, endocannabinoids, and self-care.
  • Manual práctico de la enfermera de salud mental

    • 1 Edición
    • Francisco Megías-Lizancos + 1 más
    • Español
    Este manual abarca la información básica sobre el ámbito de actuación de la enfermera de salud mental, tratando tanto las bases teóricas y metodológicas de la especialidad como la intervención con las personas, las familias y los grupos. Aborda también el proceso de la valoración enfermera con sus sistemas de clasificación y los cuidados organizados por patrones funcionales.
  • Abordaje terapéutico multidisciplinar de patologías prevalentes

    • 1 Edición
    • Rosario Pastor Martín + 1 más
    • Español
    Los nuevos perfiles de pacientes están generando un cambio en la demanda asistencial. En este contexto, el abordaje terapéutico de las patologías más prevalentes constituye un objetivo prioritario tanto en el propio ámbito asistencial como en el científico. Estas patologías deben ser atendidas por equipos multidisciplinares que realicen un trabajo protocolizado y en continua actualización, contando además con el apoyo de nuevas herramientas tecnológicas. Abordaje terapéutico multidisciplinar de patologías prevalentes proporciona a los profesionales sanitarios y a los docentes y los estudiantes de Ciencias de la Salud herramientas para afrontar los distintos aspectos relacionados con la atención multidisciplinar y para conseguir la implicación del propio paciente, aspecto este último fundamental para el éxito del tratamiento.
  • Skills Performance Checklists for Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques

    • 11 Edición
    • Anne G. Perry + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Track your performance of clinical nursing skills with this convenient resource! Skills Performance Checklists makes it easy to document and assess your proficiency in each of the more than 200 skills and procedures presented in the Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 11th Edition text. Simply follow these checklists step by step, mark the completion of each step, then tear off the perforated pages to submit your work for evaluation. It’s an excellent tool for building and assessing essential nursing skills!
  • The Culture of Care, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 59-1
    • Kellie Bryant + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Kellie Bryant of Columbia University School of Nursing and Tiffani Chidume of Auburn University College of Nursing bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Culture of Care. Although it has long been debated whether caring can be taught, guest editors and authors here examine best practices and strategies to provide optimal patient care. This issue will also address caring for special populations that face specific challenges and/or have been historically marginalized, with a focus on Black mothers and the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Care Trajectory Management

    Foundations in the Organising Work of Nurses
    • 1 Edición
    • Davina Allen
    • Inglés
    Care trajectory management refers to the work that nurses do to coordinate and organise patient care. It’s a relatively unseen element of the nursing role that is absolutely vital for patient safety and quality care.Care Trajectory Management: Foundations in the Organising Work of Nurses is the first ever textbook of its kind for nurse educators, practice facilitators and policy makers as well as undergraduate nurses. It is both a theoretical and practical resource covering the concepts and theories around the organisational components of nursing practice, derived the research of nurse academic Davina Allen.This excellent book will help prepare nurses to be the ‘glue’ in increasingly complex healthcare systems, and provides an excellent foundation for embedding this important subject into student curricula.
  • Statistics for Nursing Research

    A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice
    • 4 Edición
    • Susan K. Grove + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Get the review and practice you need to critically appraise the statistical methods used in published research! Statistics for Nursing Research, 4th Edition helps you understand and interpret statistical methods, sampling and measurement techniques, and statistical analysis techniques. This unique and practical workbook is divided into two parts to differentiate between basic and advanced statistical methods, with dozens of hands-on exercises that will help you practice working with the statistical methods needed for building an evidence-based practice. This workbook is an indispensable resource for any nursing student or practicing nurse wishing to gain competency in conducting statistical analyses.
  • Elsevier's Comprehensive Review for the Canadian PN Examination

    • 2 Edición
    • Karen Katsademas + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Thoroughly prepare for tests, exams, and clinical placements with Elsevier's Comprehensive Review for the Canadian PN Examination, 2nd Edition. This is the only CPNRE® and REx-PN® text with accompanying online practice material to provide an exhaustive content review and a wealth of practice questions to help you prepare for PN licensure anywhere in Canada! Thoroughly updated, this edition reflects all current Canadian Council for Practical Nurse Regulators National PN competencies, including those specifically for Ontario and British Columbia. It’s a great way to test yourself on all exam competencies, along with your understanding, application, and critical thinking abilities.
  • Case Studies in LPN/LVN Nursing

    • 1 Edición
    • Janis McMillan
    • Inglés
    **2025 Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) Most Promising New Textbook Award Winner**Gain valuable experience applying your knowledge and critical thinking skills to real-world scenarios! Case Studies in LPN/LVN Nursing features 50 case studies that cover all clinical areas of practice: fundamental skills, medical-surgical adult health nursing, pediatric, maternity, mental health, geriatric nursing, and leadership management. Patient scenarios help you learn how to apply nursing knowledge to nursing practice by promoting the development of critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills. Cases integrate content on assessment findings, diagnostic/laborator... tests, pharmacology, and nutrition to encourage you to think critically about all aspects of patient care, including the physical and psychosocial needs of the patient, communication, collaboration with the health care team, teaching wellness and health promotion, and integration of cultural competence. Cases unfold as care is provided and a variety of multiple-choice, select-all-that-appl... prioritization, and short-answer questions challenge you to formulate and select relevant and/or potential decisions. The case studies are separated by clinical area, allowing you to use this worktext throughout your nursing program. Questions for the Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) prepare you for the biggest change to the NCLEX-PN® test plan to date.
  • Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques

    • 11 Edición
    • Anne G. Perry + 3 más
    • Inglés
    **2026 PROSE Award Finalist in Nursing & Allied Health Services**Learn the clinical nursing skills you will use every day and prepare for success on the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination! Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 11th Edition provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills. With more than 1,200 full-color illustrations, a nursing process framework, and a focus on evidence-based practice, this manual helps you learn to think critically, ask the right questions at the right time, and make timely decisions. Written by a respected team of experts, this trusted text is the bestselling nursing skills book on the market!
  • Nursing Management of the Neurosurgical Patient: An Interprofessional Approach

    • 1 Edición
    • Newton Mei + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Use this new text/reference from a nationally recognized center of excellence to ensure high quality nursing care of neurosurgical patients! Nursing Management of the Neurosurgical Patient: An Interprofessional Approach is a concise new resource for best practices in both neurosurgery-specifi... nursing care and general hospital care. Topics include everything from preoperative assessment and bedside management to common procedures and pathophysiology of the brain and spine; neurosurgical issues such as diabetes, acute kidney injury, and coronary conditions; and pain management, substance abuse, and rehabilitation. A reader-friendly style includes photos, algorithms, flowcharts, and checklists to make it easy to find essential information quickly. Written by experienced neuroscience nurses and Nurse Practitioners, neurosurgeons, and hospitalist physicians, this book uses a team-based, collaborative approach to neurosurgical nursing care.
  • Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing

    • 6 Edición
    • AACN
    • Inglés
    Get ready for your neonatal intensive care nursing certification exam with the only exam review developed in collaboration with three leading nursing organizations! From AACN, AWHONN, and NANN, Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 6th Edition prepares you for your examination with hundreds of high-quality study questions and realistic test simulation. Based on the latest test plans of the AACN's CCRN®-Neonatal exam and the NCC's Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC) exam, review questions cover the changes to the Core Curriculum and reflect the latest evidence, essential knowledge, and best practices. A powerful review tool on the companion Evolve website allows you to choose either the AACN or NCC question formats, and review material either in Study Mode or in Exam Mode.
  • Proceso de enfermería

    Guía teórico-práctica para dar respuesta a las necesidades en salud
    • 1 Edición
    • Nora Hilda González Quirarte + 1 más
    • Español
    Proceso de enfermería. Guía teórico-práctica para dar respuesta a las necesidades en salud aborda de manera práctica y accesible la metodología requerida para el desempeño profesional de la enfermería. Tanto los estudiantes de Enfermería de grado y posgrado como las enfermeras docentes, investigadoras, clínicas y gestoras encontrarán una herramienta actualizada y útil para el estudio, la enseñanza y el ejercicio profesional.
  • Understanding Pharmacology - Text and Study Guide Package

    Essentials in Medicine Safety
    • 3 Edición
    • M. Linda Workman + 2 más
    • Inglés
  • Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination

    • 9 Edición
    • Linda Anne Silvestri + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Get the best review for the NCLEX-PN® exam from the leading NCLEX® experts! Written by Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela E. Silvestri, Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination, 9th Edition, provides everything you need to prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN. The book includes a review of all nursing content areas, more than 4,600 questions for the NCLEX, detailed rationales, test-taking tips and strategies, and questions for the Next-Generation NCLEX (NGN). The Evolve companion website simulates the exam-taking experience with customizable practice questions along with realistic practice tests. Based on Silvestri’s proven Pyramid to Success, this complete review is a perennial favorite of students preparing for the NCLEX.
  • Developing Clinical Judgment for Professional Nursing Practice and NGN Readiness

    • 2 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius
    • Inglés
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Nursing Education/Profession... Development, 2024**Develop the clinical judgment skills needed to pass the Next-Generation NCLEX-RN® Exam (NGN) on your first try with this one-of-a-kind workbook! Developing Clinical Judgment for Professional Nursing Practice and NGN Readiness, 2nd Edition provides practical thinking exercises and case studies to help you build clinical judgment skills and make safe clinical decisions. The workbook offers practice with all NGN item types, including the new "bowtie" items. And all core nursing content areas are covered, with chapters organized to guide you through the entire NGN test plan. From renowned nursing educator Donna D. Ignatavicius, this practical resource ensures that you’re ready for all the item types you will encounter on the NGN and ready to apply clinical judgment skills in RN practice.
  • Compétences pour minimiser le stress chez les professionnels de santé

    Un guide pour renforcer votre racines
    • 1 Edición
    • Shannon Dames
    • Inglés
    Développez la résilience et prospérez en tant que professionnel des soins ! Compétences pour minimiser le stress chez les professionnels de santé : un guide pour renforcer votre racines aborde des méthodes pour prendre soin de soi et prévenir la fatigue émotionnelle et l’épuisement professionnel dans les milieux de travail très stressants. Ce livre utilise une approche factuelle qui examine comment les professionnels de la santé peuvent développer l’autocompassion, la pleine conscience, les relations avec leurs collègues et leur satisfaction en leur carrière. Rédigé par Shannon Dames, enseignante et chercheuse réputée, ce manuel pratique montre comment mettre en pratique ces connaissances et améliorer votre bien-être dans de vrais contextes de soins. En raison de la prévalence plus élevée chez les professionnels de la santé de problèmes de santé mentale comme le syndrome de stress post-traumatique (SSPT) et le trouble dépressif majeur (TDM) une ressource comme celle-ci n’a jamais été aussi nécessaire !
  • Study Guide for Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology

    • 11 Edición
    • Constance G. Visovsky
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology with this practical study guide! Corresponding chapter by chapter to Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 11th Edition, this workbook provides the practice and review needed to help you master pharmacology knowledge and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® Examination. A variety of questions includes a math review, dosage calculation exercises, and case studies that emphasize clinical decision-making and prioritization. It’s the ideal study tool and review companion for your textbook!
  • Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology

    • 11 Edición
    • Constance G. Visovsky + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Learn the principles of pharmacology and administer drugs safely! Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 11th Edition provides the essential information that LPNs and vocational nurses need to administer medications in all practice settings. It shows how drugs and drug classes work, so you can understand why drugs are given and evaluate the expected response as well as side effects and adverse effects. In each drug category, an overview of the nursing process outlines the nurse’s role when administering drugs. This edition includes a new Drugs for Cancer Treatment chapter and Get Ready for the Next Generation NCLEX® Examination! case studies and questions to help you prepare for the newest version of the NCLEX exam. Written by an experienced team of authors led by Dr. Constance G. Visovsky, this book is the only pharmacology text designed specifically for LPN/LVNs.
  • Patient Transport

    Principles and Practice
    • 6 Edición
    • Air & Surface Transport Nurses Associati + 3 más
    • Inglés
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Critical Care-Emergency Nursing, 2024**Prepare for certification as a flight and ground transport nurse! ASTNA: Patient Transport: Principles & Practice, 6th Edition addresses the scenarios and injuries commonly encountered in transport nursing, and provides a comprehensive, one-of-a-kind study tool for taking certification exams including the CFRN®, CTRN®, FP-C®, and CCP-C®. Coverage includes the role of air and ground transport personnel, along with topics such as transport physiology, communications, teamwork, safety, airway management, shock, and the different types of trauma. New to this edition is an Aviation for Medical Personnel chapter. Written by the Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association, this resource helps you gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed on your exam and to transport patients safely.
  • Ambulatory Surgical Nursing

    • 1 Edición
    • ASPAN
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Ambulatory**Learn the multidisciplinary clinical knowledge and skills needed to provide effective nursing care in outpatient settings! Ambulatory Surgical Nursing reflects the advanced procedures being performed in ambulatory surgery today, as well as the latest medications and improvements in pain management techniques. Authored by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) and edited by well-known perioperative nursing expert Theresa L. Clifford, this text addresses all aspects of patient care, from pre-admission to patient education, discharge, and recovery, with comprehensive coverage of surgical specialties in separate chapters for easy reference. Case studies in each chapter bring key concepts to life and offer an opportunity to apply information contained within the chapter.
  • Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care

    • 12 Edición
    • Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Pharmacology**Master an understanding of pharmacology — and apply that understanding to nursing practice! With an engaging approach that actually makes learning nursing pharmacology enjoyable, Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 12th Edition makes it easier to understand difficult pharmacologic principles and the clinical use of drugs. The book discusses physiology and pathophysiology for each of the major drug families, using drug prototypes to simplify learning. What’s more, it focuses your attention on the most important content, limiting discussions of drug interactions and adverse effects to those that matter most. Written by nursing educators Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum and Laura D. Rosenthal, this text emphasizes the understanding of drugs and drug therapy as opposed to simply memorizing drug facts.
  • Study Guide for the Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing

    • 7 Edición
    • Oncology Nursing Society + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Prepare for success on the OCN® Exam with the definitive Q&A review from the Oncology Nursing Society! Based on the latest test blueprint for the OCN® Exam, this study guide is the only question-and-answer review developed in collaboration with the Oncology Nursing Society. Chapters correspond to the chapters in the Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 7th Edition, and practice questions match the format and Test Plan for the OCN® Exam. Detailed rationales are provided for both correct and incorrect answers, reinforcing your understanding of oncology nursing. A new companion Evolve website includes all of the Study Guide content in a fully interactive quizzing engine that simulates an actual OCN® Exam in either Study Mode (with immediate question feedback) or Exam Mode (with feedback only at the end of the simulated exam). Choose the definitive Q&A study resource for OCN® certification!
  • Burns' Pediatric Primary Care

    • 8 Edición
    • Dawn Lee Garzon + 4 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Pediatrics**Build a comprehensive foundation in children’s primary care. Burns' Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition, covers the full spectrum of health conditions seen in primary care pediatrics, emphasizing both prevention and management. This in-depth, evidence-based textbook is the only one on the market written from the unique perspective of the Nurse Practitioner. It guides you through assessing, managing, and preventing health problems in children from infancy through adolescence. Key topics include developmental theory, issues of daily living, the health status of children today, and diversity and cultural considerations. Updated content throughout reflects the latest research evidence, national and international protocols, and standardized guidelines. Additionally, this edition includes three new chapters on topics such as palliative care; inclusivity, equity, diversity, and justice; and child maltreatment.
  • Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care

    • 1 Edición
    • Jeremy S. Heiner + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Every moment counts when treating an emergency event. Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care provides quick access to essential information for rapidly identifying and treating complex medical emergencies. Its compact size makes this reference easy to carry in a pocket in the OR, ICU, ED, or critical care setting. An outline format with consistent headings and a logical organization puts vital content at your fingertips. It is also an ideal tool for developing and conducting crisis simulation scenarios to prepare for emergencies before they happen.
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing - Single-Volume Text and Study Guide Package

    • 11 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 2 más
    • Inglés
  • Healthcare in the Arabian Gulf and Greater Middle East: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals

    • 1 Edición
    • May McCreaddie + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Healthcare in the Arabian Gulf and Greater Middle East: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals is the first evidence-based, English-language textbook to provide a comprehensive overview of healthcare in this region, where health systems are rapidly evolving and feature large numbers of expatriate health professionals serving a population with diverse ethnic, social, cultural and environmental needs.This unique book covers relevant research, conditions and appropriate interventions and treatment. Readers will gain an insight into the key health challenges of the region and how to approach them, as well as local healthcare structures and cultural considerations such as Islam and healthcare, culturally competent communication and the role of the family.Written by experienced international and local academics and professionals, this book will be invaluable for students, healthcare professionals and anyone interested in working in this fascinating region.
  • Study Guide for Linton and Matteson's Medical-Surgical Practical Nursing in Canada

    • 1 Edición
    • Katherine Poser + 2 más
    • Inglés
    With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Linton and Matteson's Medical-Surgical Practical Nursing in Canada, this study guide provides a variety of questions and exercises to help you master the PN’s role in Canadian medical-surgical care. Review exercises include fun activities, multiple-choice questions, alternate format questions, and more, all divided by level of difficulty. In the chapters on medical conditions, practical questions help you apply your knowledge directly to real-world patient care. This study guides provides the review and practice you need to prepare for the REx-PN® or CPNRE® licensure exams!
  • Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Concepts for Clinical Judgment and Collaborative Care
    • 11 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This study guide provides an in-depth review of the medical-surgical nursing Concepts and Exemplars covered in Ignatavicius’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Clinical Judgment and Collaborative Care, 11th Edition, and helps you develop your clinical judgment skills! Corresponding to the chapters in the textbook, this thoroughly updated study guide is a practical tool to help you review, practice, and apply medical-surgical nursing concepts. Traditional review questions now include exercises and item types for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) to reinforce your understanding of the textbook’s nursing concepts and their application to exemplar disorders. Answers and rationales make it easy to improve upon any areas of weakness. With this study guide, you will prepare for success in class, on the NGN, and in medical-surgical nursing practice.
  • Trends in Men’s Health, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 58-4
    • Brent Macwilliams
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Brent MacWilliams of the University of Wisconsin College of Nursing brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Trends in Men’s Health. Men in the U.S. have higher lifetime risks for heart disease, cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, suicide, liver disease, and additional morbidities than women. In addition, men have a general reluctance to seek help from physicians, are less likely than women to be aware of disease symptoms, use primary care services less frequently than women, and experience suicide rates nearly four times higher than women. In this issue, top experts in the field provide useful clinical information to bedside nurses while providing important updates in the areas of men’s health.
  • Administración de citostáticos e inmunoterapia en pediatría

    Cuidados de enfermería
    • 1 Edición
    • Cristina Pérez Conesa + 1 más
    • Español
    Administración de citostáticos e inmunoterapia en pediatría. Cuidados de enfermería compila datos relativos al funcionamiento básico de la farmacocinética, tanto de los agentes de quimioterapia más utilizados en pediatría como de los más recientes tratamientos de inmunoterapia. La guía se centra en el efecto, la eliminación y los posibles efectos secundarios de estos agentes, así como en los cuidados de enfermería destinados a prevenir o detectar precozmente posibles complicaciones. Además, incluye recomendaciones para los profesionales y los docentes sanitarios sobre los autocuidados que recomendar a las familias en función del agente administrado. Redactada por enfermeras pediátricas del área de oncohematología, la obra se dirige a enfermeras pediátricas que administren tratamientos de quimioterapia y/o inmunoterapia y que realicen los cuidados y seguimientos previos, simultáneos y posteriores a estas terapias. También será de interés para TCAE que trabajen con pacientes pediátricos durante la administración y la eliminación de quimioterapia y/o inmunoterapia, así como para cualquier profesional sanitario que atienda a pacientes pediátricos durante el tratamiento de quimioterapia y/o inmunoterapia y las semanas posteriores.
  • Ackley y Ladwig. Manual de Diagnósticos de Enfermería

    Guía para la planificación de cuidados
    • 13 Edición
    • Mary Beth Flynn Makic + 1 más
    • Español
    Manual de diagnósticos de enfermería de Ackley y Ladwig es la obra de referencia esencial para la planificación de los cuidados que utilizarás a lo largo de tu formación y en tu carrera profesional. Te guiará por todas las fases del proceso de valoración y pensamiento crítico para ayudarte a elaborar planes de cuidados personalizados según la condición de salud, el historial clínico, los síntomas y el estado mental. Esta práctica y manejable obra de referencia es perfecta para su uso en prácticas clínicas, en clase y a la cabecera del paciente. Está cuidadosamente organizada para acceder con rapidez a la información y las directrices esenciales para la planificación de los cuidados. Incluye todos los diagnósticos enfermeros aprobados por NANDA-I© 2021-2023.
  • Casos clínicos en telesalud mental

    • 1 Edición
    • Juan José Martí Noguera + 1 más
    • Español
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    • 1 Edición
    • Graciela Aguilar Fajardo + 2 más
    • Español
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    • 11 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 2 más
    • Inglés
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    • 5 Edición
    • Margaret Keatings + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    • 9 Edición
    • Linda Anne Silvestri + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    Medical-Surgical, Pediatric, Maternity, and Psychiatric-Mental Health
    • 6 Edición
    • Julie S. Snyder + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 58-3
    • Leslie Davis
    • Inglés
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    Making the Most of the Year Before You Begin
    • 1 Edición
    • Laura A. Taylor + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    New Notes on Nursing
    • 1 Edición
    • Natalie Elliott
    • Inglés
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    For Simchart for the Medical Office
    • 4 Edición
    • Julie Pepper
    • Inglés
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    • 11 Edición
    • Kevin T. Patton + 3 más
    • Español
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