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Libros en Enfermería y Obstetricia

  • 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.
  • Fundamentos de enfermería

    • 12 Edición
    • Patricia A. Potter + 3 más
    • Español
    Esta obra de referencia acompaña al estudiante desde el inicio de la formación hasta el ejercicio profesional, proporcionándole una base sólida en pensamiento crítico, juicio clínico, teoría de la enfermería, práctica basada en la evidencia y atención centrada en la persona. Explica los conceptos esenciales y las habilidades clave de enfermería con un enfoque comprensible y aplicable a la práctica clínica real. Incorpora las prácticas más recientes basadas en la evidencia e información actualizada sobren control de infecciones, oxigenación y tecnología sanitaria, apoyadas en investigación actual y preguntas PICOT. Obra didáctica visual y reflexiva que incluye más de 80 imágenes y esquemas nuevos, preguntas de «Aprendizaje reflexivo» en cada capítulo clínico vinculadas a cada una de las seis habilidades de juicio clínico y al estudio de caso presentado en el plan de cuidados de enfermería de ese capítulo. Además, incluye acceso al libro completo en versión electrónica disponible en: https://online.vital...
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Manual práctico de Atención Primaria y Comunitaria

    Una nueva visión para una necesidad comunitaria
    • 1 Edición
    • José Ramón Martínez Riera + 5 más
    • Español
    Manual práctico de Atención Primaria y Comunitaria. Una nueva visión para una necesidad comunitaria propone una mirada integral, crítica y transformadora de la Atención Primaria y Comunitaria, trascendiendo el modelo asistencial clásico para situar la comunidad, la participación y la equidad en el centro del sistema. Está concebido no solo para comprender la Atención Primaria, sino para impulsarla hacia el futuro. El texto integra evidencia científica, experiencia profesional y propuestas operativas orientadas a transformar la práctica diaria, y plantea una propuesta de cambio que articula atención, acción comunitaria, salud pública, gestión, evaluación, investigación, docencia y tecnología dentro de un marco coherente. Ofrece, además, una mirada salutogénica, sistémica y aplicada, aportando herramientas concretas para promover transformaciones reales en los equipos y conectar la práctica clínica con la producción social de la salud. Dirigido a profesionales de la salud de cualquier ámbito de atención y a responsables de políticas de salud, docentes, investigadores y estudiantes de Ciencias de la Salud interesados en la Atención Primaria y Comunitaria y la transformación del modelo, el manual está coordinado y editado por referentes nacionales e internacionales en Atención Primaria, Atención Comunitaria y Salud Pública, con amplia experiencia clínica, gestora, docente e investigadora, y reúne perfiles académicos de alto impacto científico y con participación directa en el Marco Estratégico para la Atención Primaria y Comunitaria. Su trayectoria combina liderazgo profesional, producción científica y compromiso con la transformación del sistema sanitario.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • Mosby’s® Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring

    • 10 Edición
    • Lisa A. Miller + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Perinatal**Find real-world, clinically useful information on all aspects of electronic fetal monitoring! Authored by a nurse-midwife, a perinatologist, and a nurse, Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 10th Edition, is an evidence-based resource on fetal heart rate monitoring for all clinicians — whether you are a nurse, a physician, or a midwife, a student or an instructor, this guide has information crucial to your practice. Designed specifically for the clinical environment, it provides a single source for interpretation and management of electronic fetal monitoring in labor and delivery, the intensive care unit, inpatient antepartum units, or the obstetric or midwifery office.
  • Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum

    • 8 Edición
    • Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
    • Inglés
    Expand your emergency nursing knowledge and skills with this essential resource! Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 8th Edition, presents a clear, concise, and thorough overview of emergency nursing. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this edition includes new, updated, and expanded information on cardiovascular disease, COVID-19, mental health issues, disaster preparedness and response, and more. This core curriculum also serves as an invaluable resource when preparing for the Certification for Emergency Nurses (CEN) examination. Used by practicing emergency nurses at all levels, this highly respected resource is essential for gaining knowledge, developing practice standards, and improving quality of care.
  • Study Guide for Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
    • 13 Edición
    • Mariann M. Harding + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Prepare for success in your medical-surgical nursing class and on the Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Examination! With chapters corresponding to those in the Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 13th Edition, textbook, this study guide provides the review and practice you need to master the nurse’s role in medical-surgical nursing care. Question formats reflect the most current NCLEX Exam test plan and include multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, prioritization, delegation, and alternate item formats, along with new NGN-style case studies and questions. To reinforce your understanding, answers to all questions are included in the back of the book.
  • Policy, Innovation, and Diversity: A Blueprint for Mental Health Transformation, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 61-1
    • Connie Braybrook + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Connie Braybrook and Pamela Wall bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Policy, Innovation, and Diversity: A Blueprint for Mental Health Transformation. Transforming mental health care is a top global priority, with the primary care nurse at its core. This special issue in mental health represents a vision of the future of mental health nursing with the main aim of optimizing health outcomes and reducing the disease burden.
  • Nursing Today

    Transition and Trends
    • 12 Edición
    • JoAnn Zerwekh + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Make a smooth transition from nursing school into the practice setting! Nursing Today: Transition and Trends, 12th Edition, gives you a solid understanding of the issues and trends that affect the nursing profession. Not only will you graduate with patient care skills, but you will advance your career with insights into writing a resume, interviewing, finding a job, and obtaining specialty certifications. This edition takes a deeper look into topics such as workplace bullying, conflict management, artificial intelligence and its impact on health care, social determinants of health, and new question types found on the Next Generation NCLEX® examination. Written by well-known nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh and Ashley Zerwekh Garneau, this easy-to-read text prepares you for success on the NCLEX-RN® exam and in professional nursing practice.
  • Varcarolis Clinical Companion for Psychiatric Nursing

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 8 Edición
    • Margaret Jordan Halter + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Psychiatric**Get quick access to psychiatric nursing care guidelines with this portable and concise clinical reference! Taking an interprofessional approach to care based on patient problems and the latest DSM-5 criteria, this essential resource helps you plan evidence-based, individualized nursing care for a range of healthcare settings. Clear, concise coverage focuses on the nursing process, summarizing topics from disorders and psychiatric crises to psychopharmacology. From noted educators Margaret Jordan Halter and Christina A. Fratena, this manual is a perfect clinical reference companion for creating psychiatric nursing care plans.
  • Plunkett's Procedures for the Canadian Medical Administrative Assistant

    • 6 Edición
    • Heather D. Ramsay + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Written in a clear, engaging style, Plunkett's Procedures for the Canadian Medical Administrative Assistant, 6th Edition, provides instruction for all the essential office procedures required by today's health services administrative assistants in Canada — whether working in a medical office, a complementary care office, or in a hospital setting. Chapters address the diverse skills and knowledge required by a medical office administrative assistant, such as good communication, privacy, customer service, stress management, medical transcription, filing, appointment booking, physical and virtual meetings, billing (ICD- 10-CA), and more. This new expanded edition includes in-depth coverage of topics including privacy and confidentiality, hospital procedures, cross-cultural communication, and more. Three new chapters explore health care's evolving landscape, therapeutic communication, and pharmacology, while a revised art program visually reinforces key concepts. Accompanied by a robust offering of invaluable learning resources on Evolve, this is the only text you'll need to prepare for your career in health care administration assistance.
  • Essentials of Nursing Communication

    • 1 Edición
    • Joy V. Goldsmith + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Build your skills in communication with a scientific, competency-based approach! Essentials of Nursing Communication helps you gain communication knowledge and develop observable communication skills/behaviors in nursing. This text goes beyond an anecdotal, “soft skills” approach to communication. It integrates the COMFORT model with the concepts and domains of the 2021 AACN Essentials, covering key topics like professionalism, DEI, and person-centered care. Standards and learning objectives for undergraduate nurse communication training are scaffolded across chapters, implementing the gold-standard approach to competency-based learning to help you communicate effectively in today’s nursing practice.
  • Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination

    • 8 Edición
    • HESI + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Prepare for success on the NCLEX-RN® exam with this proven HESI® review! Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 8th Edition provides a complete, all-in-one guide to the information you need to know. Using an easy-to-read outline format, this book reviews content by nursing concepts and clinical areas. Along the way, valuable tips from HESI help you develop clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in real-life clinical situations. With 1,200 review questions on the companion Evolve website, you can practice test-taking in the same electronic format you will experience on nursing school exit exams and on the Next-Generation NCLEX-RN exam.
  • PeriAnesthesia Nursing Core Curriculum

    Preprocedure, Phase I and Phase II PACU Nursing
    • 5 Edición
    • ASPAN
    • Pamela E. Windle
    • Inglés
    Prepare to succeed on the CPAN® and CAPA® exams with this authoritative guide from ASPAN! PeriAnesthesia Nursing Core Curriculum, 5th Edition, is a comprehensive reference that helps you care for patients before and after anesthesia in all types of settings. Coverage of the full scope of perianesthesia nursing makes it an ideal resource for both in-hospital and ambulatory care. To keep you current, this edition also describes the latest advances in technology and emerging trends in patient care. Written by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses and edited by perianesthesia nurse Pam Windle, this book will help you develop the skills and expertise you need to excel on your certification exam and in practice.
  • Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
    • 13 Edición
    • Mariann M. Harding + 3 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Medical/Surgical**Ga... the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in medical-surgical nursing with this leading textbook! Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 13th Edition, uses a conversational writing style, a focus on nursing concepts and clinical trends, evidence-based content, and basic pathophysiology review to provide the solid foundation required in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Comprehensive chapters cover topics including nursing management and collaboration, health promotion, acute interventions, and ambulatory care. Summary tables and boxes make it easy to find essential information, and a building-block approach makes even the most complex concepts simple to grasp. In addition to three new chapters, this edition includes a stronger focus on the nursing process, social determinants of health, clinical judgment, and preparation for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination.
  • Paediatric Clinical Examination Made Easy

    • 7 Edición
    • Adrienne Foran + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Now in its seventh edition, Paediatric Clinical Examination Made Easy is a much-loved, no-nonsense guide to medical practice for babies, children and adolescents.The new edition offers friendly and entertaining advice on the basics of paediatric medicine and the nuances of history taking, examination, and developmental assessment. Fully revised and updated, it’s full of great illustrations and practical advice on interacting with young patients as well as their guardians and families.Complete with short, manageable chapters, clinical examples, checklists and tips, this book will be an ideal companion for anyone who examines children, including medical students, paediatric trainees, GP trainees, paediatric nurses and paramedics.
  • Tratado de enfermería del niño y el adolescente

    Cuidados pediátricos
    • 3 Edición
    • María José Aguilar Cordero
    • Español
    Tratado de enfermería del niño y el adolescente. Cuidados pediátricos se consolida en esta tercera edición como la obra de referencia esencial para los estudiantes de Enfermería y todos los profesionales interesados en la especialidad. Esta nueva edición mantiene su rigurosa vocación de tratado de asistencia sanitaria pediátrica, ofreciendo una exposición clara y exhaustiva de los aspectos psicosociales y las alteraciones más frecuentes en la etapa infantil, desde la lactancia hasta la adolescencia. Enfocada en el mantenimiento de la salud y la prevención de los trastornos, la obra profundiza en la descripción de problemas sanitarios de máxima actualidad, como la COVID-19, el calendario vacunal, la salud mental, el desarrollo evolutivo, el uso de pantallas y la prevención de la violencia en la infancia y la adolescencia. El equipo autoral, un conjunto multidisciplinar compuesto por profesionales de la enfermería, y concretamente de la obstétrico-ginecológ... la pediatría, la farmacia, la obstetricia, la fisioterapia, la nutrición, la terapia ocupacional y la psicología, ha plasmado en esta obra el objetivo primordial de la consecución del bienestar y la salud del niño y el adolescente en todos los ámbitos de su vida: físico, social, psicológico, emocional, familiar y educativo.
  • Alfaro. Juicio clínico en enfermería.

    Un enfoque práctico
    • 8 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 1 más
    • Español
    La nueva edición de esta obra clásica completamente revisada amplía la descripción básica sobre el juicio clínico que se presenta en la mayoría de los libros de texto de enfermería, proporcionando las pruebas, los fundamentos teóricos y los ejercicios de pensamiento para cada habilidad cognitiva del juicio clínico. Las autoras se han centrado en cómo utilizar múltiples tipos de pensamiento para razonar clínicamente y emitir juicios clínicos seguros y adecuados. Para ello, han reestructurado el contenido alineándolo con las seis habilidades cognitivas del JC del National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). Incluye ejercicios de pensamiento intercalados a lo largo y también al final de cada capítulo que permiten aplicar ejemplos claros de habilidades cognitivas de juicio clínico. Su enfoque claro y directo, facilita aplicaciones prácticas, consejos de juicio clínico y escenarios clínicos reales que ilustran cómo realizar juicios clínicos eficaces en la práctica enfermera.
  • Transculturalidad, género y salud

    Manual de enfermería cultural
    • 2 Edición
    • Manuel Moreno Preciado
    • Español
    · Esta 2.ª edición, es una apuesta en favor de que la enfermería como profesión amplíe su mirada hacia las nuevas necesidades de salud y cuidados de la población. · Es un acercamiento entre dos disciplinas, la enfermería y la antropología, y pretende ser una contribución a ese fin. Propone a las enfermeras y estudiantes de Enfermería profundizar en el sentido cultural de los cuidados a través de cuestiones como las adicciones, los trastornos alimentarios y de la imagen corporal, la soledad, el estrés y la depresión, entre muchas otras. · Supone un referente pedagógico para la formación de futuros profesionales de la enfermería, desde una perspectiva sociocultural, holística y ética; tan necesaria para dar respuesta a los desafíos presentes y futuros, que implican el cuidar de sí y el cuidar del otro, en contextos multiculturales y diversos.Destaca la riqueza de las narrativas y los textos literarios que utiliza el autor para contextualizar e ilustrar situaciones de cuidados en escenarios diversos. La riqueza pedagógica del texto dibuja itinerarios reflexivos que se nutren en la interrelación dialógica entre la enfermería y la antropología, y que invitan a sus lectores a convivir en la diversidad, a ser solidarios, a transitar hacia modelos de relación terapéutica horizontales y a ser sujetos éticos y compasivos en los diversos contextos de cuidado y en tiempos marcados por la precariedad, la complejidad y la incertidumbre.
  • Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

    A Clinical Approach
    • 10 Edición
    • Margaret Jordan Halter
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Psychiatric**Build a solid foundation in psychiatric-mental health nursing with this comprehensive, evidence-based text! Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 10th Edition makes it easy to understand the complexities of psychiatric disorders and how to provide quality mental and behavioral health care. Clinical chapters follow the nursing process framework and progress from theory to application, preparing you for practice with real-world examples. Other notable features include illustrated explanations of the neurobiology of disorders, DSM-5-TR™ criteria for major disorders, and nursing care plans. A market leader in RN psychiatric nursing, this text includes new Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam content to prepare you for success on your licensure exam.
  • Fundamentals of Nursing

    Active Learning for Collaborative Practice
    • 4 Edición
    • Barbara L. Yoost + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Build a solid foundation in the knowledge and skills you need to succeed as a nurse! Designed specifically for today’s healthcare environment, Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition, takes a fresh, conversational approach that is friendlier than typical books on nursing fundamentals. To make understanding easier, the book introduces basic information first and then follows with progressively more nuanced and complex nursing concepts. Unfolding case studies and critical thinking exercises provide a unique kind of active learning, allowing you to apply concepts to actual patient care. Even care planning is different, as authors Barbara L. Yoost and Lynne R. Crawford are pioneers of conceptual care mapping — a visual, holistic way of making clinical judgments and planning patient care. Essentially, this text offers an easier, fundamentally different way to learn the nursing profession!
  • Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

    • 11 Edición
    • Linda Lane Lilley + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Pharmacology**Gain the pharmacology knowledge and skills you need to administer medications safely! Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 11th Edition, provides practical, easy-to-use pharmacology information, emphasizing the application of the nursing process, the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model, and prioritization throughout the book. Coverage begins with pharmacology basics, then discusses drugs by body systems and drug functions. Hundreds of full-color illustrations show how drugs work in the body and depict key steps in medication administration. Written by pharmacology experts Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, and Julie S. Snyder, this bestselling textbook makes it easy to understand and apply pharmacology concepts and provide safe, quality nursing care.
  • Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination

    • 8 Edición
    • HESI + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® exam with this proven HESI® review! Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination, 8th Edition provides a complete, all-in-one guide to the information you need to know. Using an easy-to-read outline format, this book reviews content by nursing concepts and clinical areas. Along the way, valuable tips from HESI help you develop clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in real-life clinical situations. With 850 review questions on the companion Evolve website, you can practice test-taking in the same electronic format you will experience on nursing school exit exams and on the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN exam.
  • Stanhope & Lancaster's Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing

    • 7 Edición
    • Lisa M. Turner + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Master the essentials of health promotion in community and public health nursing! Stanhope & Lancaster's Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 7th Edition provides clear, concise coverage of the nurse’s role in preventing disease, promoting health, and providing health education in community settings. Case studies and critical thinking activities make it easier to apply concepts to community nursing practice. New to this edition are AACN Essentials, Healthy People 2030 guidelines, and coverage of the latest issues, trends, and practices. Written by nursing educators Lisa Turner and Krista Lynn Jones, this market-leading text shows how to design effective nursing strategies for vulnerable and special populations.
  • Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing

    • 4 Edición
    • Barbara L. Yoost
    • Inglés
    Get the review and practice you need to master the role of today’s nurse! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Yoost’s Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises and activities to reinforce your understanding of nursing concepts and skills. Chapter reviews use engaging activities to make learning more meaningful, and review questions help you apply concepts to the practice setting. With questions for the Next-Generation NCLEX®, this study guide also prepares you for success on classroom and NCLEX examinations.
  • Calculate with Confidence

    • 9 Edición
    • Deborah C. Morris
    • Inglés
    Learn how to make accurate drug calculations and administer medications safely! Calculate with Confidence, 9th Edition, makes it easy to understand the three major methods of dosage calculation — ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide you through accurate calculation and safe administration of drug dosages. Thousands of practice problems ensure that you gain proficiency, patient safety is prioritized, and an emphasis on clinical judgment helps you prevent medication errors. Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Exam–style case studies help you improve clinical judgment skills. With this popular text from trusted educator Deborah C. Morris, you will learn to calculate drug dosages and administer medications with confidence and a high degree of patient safety!
  • Study Guide for Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing

    • 12 Edición
    • Marilyn J. Hockenberry + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Updated to correspond to the bestselling textbook, Study Guide for Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 12th Edition, features clinical judgment case studies and questions, key terms, and critical thinking exercises to help you learn difficult concepts. With practical activities and answers for review questions at the back of the guide, it enhances your comprehension — and encourages you to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios.
  • Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals

    Administrative and Clinical Competencies with Anatomy & Physiology
    • 3 Edición
    • Brigitte Niedzwiecki
    • Inglés
    Master the clinical and administrative competencies you need to succeed as a medical assistant! Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals, 3rd Edition, covers the administrative and clinical knowledge, skills, and procedures that are essential to patient care. A reader-friendly approach and focus on foundational content — including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, basic math calculations, and soft skills — give you a solid understanding of the key skills and procedures at the heart of medical assisting practice. An applied learning approach organizes content around realistic case scenarios. This edition addresses all revised CAAHEP/ABHES competencies, including intravenous procedures, catheterization, and limited-scope radiography to address competencies approved in many states. Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals offers an all-in-one solution with its expanded Evolve companion website that provides additional practice and reinforcement of key concepts. This practical text will prepare you to launch a successful medical assisting career!
  • Williams' Basic Nutrition & Diet Therapy

    • 17 Edición
    • Staci Nix
    • Inglés
    Stay up to date on the latest information in nutrition care with Williams' Basic Nutrition & Diet Therapy, 17th Edition. This leading text provides concise, need-to-know coverage of hot topics, emerging trends, and cutting-edge research to ensure you are equipped to make informed decisions on patient nutrition in the clinical space. A conversational writing style, vivid illustrations, and wide array of reader-friendly features connect the fundamental concepts of nutrition to the application of those concepts in clinical practice. The text is logically broken out into four parts: Part 1 introduces basic principles of nutrition science, including coverage of health promotion, vitamins, minerals, and other key foundational topics; Part 2 discusses human growth and development needs in different parts of the life cycle; Part 3 provides a strong focus on community nutrition, along with emphasis on weight management and physical fitness; Part 4 consists of a series of clinical nutrition chapters that reflect the latest medical nutrition therapy and approaches to patient education and care management.
  • Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing

    Active Learning for Collaborative Practice
    • 4 Edición
    • Barbara L. Yoost
    • Inglés
    Make this clinical companion your best friend at the point of care! When you need hard-to-remember clinical information, rely on Yoost’s Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing, 4th Edition, for quick access to thousands of facts, lab values, assessment guidelines, abbreviations with definitions, and more. Bulleted lists and summary tables make it easy to look up the details essential to providing safe, patient-centered care. This handbook is more than just a condensed version of the text — it’s a portable tool that will enhance your clinical judgment. It’s an indispensable nursing reference for class, lab, and clinicals!