Springer Publishing Company imprint: 1125 books
Home Health Care Provider
A Guide to Essential Skills
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2008
This book is designed to foster quality care to home care recipients. It is written for companions, home health aides, and other care givers who deliver non-medical home care. Prieto provides information, tips, and techniques on personal care routines as well as additional responsibilities that are...
Guided Participation in Pediatric Nursing Practice
Relationship-Based Teaching and Learning With Parents, Children, and Adolescents
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2018
The first book about Guided Participation written for nurses
This authoritative publication delivers an in-depth examination of Guided Participation (GP), a dynamic process of teaching and learning that parents and guardians have used for generations to help their charges become self-reliant....
A Practical Guide to Parkinson’s Disease
Diagnosis and Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Knowledge at-a-glance on all aspects of Parkinson's and related syndromes
The only resource of its kind, this is a concise yet comprehensive overview of Parkinson's disease and related syndromes written for PAs, medical students, case managers, and nurse practitioners in primary care and neurology...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2008
Pain is the most common complaint amongst all patients seeking care from all types of health practitioners. It is estimated that 40% of patient visits to health care practitioners are for the management of pain.
The problem of pain and other functional complaints is an ever larger proportion...
by Kenneth Sharoff, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2004
This practical, hands-on book offers a broad range of skills to overcome the problems medical clients face with disease onset. The author has expanded his Cognitive Coping Therapy (CCT) model of care into the medical arena, and identifies 3 distinct phases in the treatment protocol: Crisis, Consolidation,...
by Carrie Winterowd, PhD, Aaron T. Beck
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2003
This manual begins with an introduction to chronic, nonmalignant pain treatment and some of the main pain theories, as well as approaches to pain management . The core of the book delineates the application of Beck's cognitive therapy assessment and intervention strategies with this client population,...
Direct Practice Skills for Evidence-Based Social Work
A Strengths-Based Text and Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Featuring an evidence- and strengths-based approach to practice methods, this new text teaches students how to apply social work skills in a variety of settings. Designed to enhance self-awareness, professionalism, ethical reasoning, cultural sensitivity, and an appreciation for social justice issues,...
Sexual Health in Recovery
A Professional Counselor's Manual
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
Based on a curriculum that was successfully implemented and evaluated at Stepping Stone, a drug and alcohol treatment program in San Diego, Sexual Health in Recovery offers counselors a chance to understand and integrate basic sexual health principles into their work. Addiction treatment professionals...
by Lenore E. A. Walker, EdD
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
With its focus on the connection between health and mental health symptoms, this seminal, groundbreaking work continues to forge new directions in the field of domestic violence. Describing a condition that is the basis for the battered woman defense--cited in cases of physically and psychologically...
by Dr. Lyn Slater, PhD, Kara Finck
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2011
"This is the first book to give social workers the tools to understand their clients' legal needs and rights and to address them collaboratively and effectively. Lyn Slater and Kara Finck ground their text in a comprehensive grasp of the legal system and the inequities of race, class, and gender...
Breastfeeding Challenges Made Easy for Late Preterm Infants
The Go-To Guide for Nurses and Lactation Consultants
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
"I would recommend this book to my peers and I would use it in my day-to-day work. It is most helpful to have a comprehensive guide that can be used in a variety of care settings and by many different healthcare providers."--Doody's Medical Reviews
Evidence-based research underscores...
Fast Facts for the Faith Community Nurse
Implementing FCN/Parish Nursing in a Nutshell
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2011
"Hickman has developed a great resource for nurses practicing in a faith community or who want to implement a program...This is an easy-to-use tool offering quick access to good information and insights for FCN practice."--Journal of Christian Nursing
Faith community nursing integrates traditional...
Mental Health Practice in Today's Schools
Issues and Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
"Mental Health Practice in Todayís Schools: Issues and Interventions provides a comprehensive guide to the mental health issues of students in our schools and practical school-wide prevention and intervention strategies to address these challenges. This text will likely serve as an essential...
Psychological Masquerade
Distinguishing Psychological from Organic Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2007
When faced with a patient whose psychological symptoms may stem from an organic, or medical, condition rather than psychology, how does the practitioner determine exactly which is the true case? To facilitate this process and give psychologists, social workers, and nurses a useable guide to assessment,...