Nursing category: 4606 books

Vital signs of hope and humanity They are the unsung heroes of health care, putting their own lives at risk to provide support and comfort to those who need it most. Registered nurse Michael Brown has interviewed over fifty practicing nurses, spanning forty-one states and most nursing specialties....

• There are approximately 3 million registered nurses in the United States. • As part of the nursing community, the author has connections for promoting the book at nursing conferences throughout the country. • TV medical dramas such as Grey’s Anatomy and Scrubs point to the general population’s fascination with what goes on in the medical world.

Touched by Angels of Mercy contains small doses of genuine life, from nurses, patients and caregivers, that touch the heart and foster healing. This collection of short stories and poems, interspersed with tasteful cartoons, contains helpful resource information, as well as a brief biography of each...

As a nurse, you always need to have the right answers to a problem at the right time. You can never make any mistakes, or the time to peruse through books seeking for clarification. With so much to cram into your head, mastering disease conditions and their treatment options is quite the challenge....

Guerrilla tactics may be the bedside nurse's only resource in the daily struggle to survive and provide optimal patient care. New nurses will find advice about choosing a hospital, and preserving sanity while working in a hospital. Both new and experienced nurses will benefit from the analysis of...

This color-coded, rapid-reference text includes all of the essential information you need to manage any disaster or emergency with mass casualties. Coverage of each category of disaster—weather-related, public health, infectious disease, chemical, biological, radiological/nuclear, and explosive—offers...

Easily locate critical clinical information at a moment's notice with Mosby's PDQ. This easy-to-use, pocket-sized guide is your rapid reference to the hundreds of important nursing facts, formulas, lab values, and procedures you might need in the clinical setting. 10 color coded sections break out...

The Third Edition of this bestselling text continues to combine discussion of the theory and research which defines mentoring in healthcare with a sharp focus on how to do mentoring in practice. Key features of the Third Edition are: · discussion of the latest policy including the Francis...

With the advent of health care reform and an emphasis on reducing health care costs, health promotion and disease prevention is a priority in nursing care. Be prepared with Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 8th Edition, your comprehensive guide to major health promotion concepts. Featuring...

Promote health and wellness for all ages and population groups! Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 9th Edition provides a comprehensive guide to leading health promotion concepts, from assessment to interventions to application**.** Its lifespan approach addresses patients’ unique needs...

Get the intensive practice needed to ace the TEAS and get into the nursing school of your choice This book will help you achieve the high score you need on the TEAS to get into the nursing school of your choice. Written by a test-prep expert, this book provides you with the intensive practice...

Designated a Doody's Core Title! Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award! A National Nursing Centers Consortium Guide This book provides a step-by-step guide to starting and sustaining a community health center, with an emphasis on nurse-managed centers. The authors share their firsthand...

Grantwriting can be an intimidating concept for nurses. This book will break the process down into easily understood steps for nurses who are writing a grant proposal for the first time or who have submitted previous grants but want to do so more effectively. Featuring lists, tips, tricks, and quick references, this book makes it easy for any nurse to understand what's involved.

"DNP students may struggle with data management, since their projects are not research, but quality improvement, and this book covers the subject well. I recommend it for DNP students for use during their capstone projects." Score: 98, 5 Stars.--Doody's Medical Reviews Strong data...