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 | Dementia With Dignity Product# 460679159 Selling for $49.95 "A comprehensive and compassionate guide for both individuals and professionals involved in the care of Alzheimer's and other dementia sufferers; gives special attention to the caregiver's well-being. Features practical approaches to specific behavioral challenges, such as repetiveness, losing and hiding items, evening agitation and sleeplessness, as well as techniques for dealing with depression, hallucinations, and personality and mood changes. Provides a practical view of the care capabilities of nursing homes and demential hotels, and offers coping techniques for each stage of the illness." |
 | Family Nursing: Research, Theory, and Practice Product# 460679376 Selling for $71.95 "Appropriate for students and clinicians alike, this popular text addresses the full practice of family nursing - from assessment to diagnosis to intervention. Teaching a holistic, philosophical approach, it details the theoretical foundations of family nursing as well as nursing theories in family nursing practice. Revised content throughout provides a comprehensive and relevant presentation, with updated statistics and references as well as new chapters that address practice areas. Well-organized and complete, this is the ideal resource for building a sound theoretical background of nursing interventions. Features Include: New Family vignettes at the end of each chapter apply content to real-life situations. New Chapters addressing practice areas include family assessment, family diagnoses, and family nursing interventions. New Coverage of family nursing practice give comprehensive treatment to gender differences, sociocultural variation, and differences created by health alterations. New Chapter outlines detail core content and organize learning goals. Family assessment model details the knowledge needed to complete assessment and develop diagnoses and intervention guidelines. Chapter-end summaries, questions and answers highlight essential information and test understanding. Discussions of advanced clinical practice settings offer insight to the field." |
 | LPN/LVN Student Nurse Handbook: Core Concepts and Essential Skills Product# 460679470 Selling for $29.95 "LPN/LVN Student Nurse Handbook Mapping Success: Core Concepts and Essential Skills Nancy Brown, Sandra M. Boyd, B. Gayle Twiname An essential guide throughout your nursing education and a practical resource as a practicing professional! A 'must-have' resource for professional practical or vocational nursing students, the LPN/LVN Student Nurse Handbook is the answer when it comes to nursing questions - such as ' What does this mean? Why do I have to know that?... '. An engaging, reader-friendly writing style simplifies difficult concepts, maps out core concepts and essential issues and presents them in a clear, concise manner. Features: FREE flash-card maker allows for quick, proven review FREE audio glossary hones pronunciation skills Comprehensive coverage of behavioral competencies, clinical competencies, contemporary issues and leadership and management skills Self-checks and case studies Companion Website with hyperlinks to keep you current" |
 | Mental Health Nursing Product# 460679493 Selling for $68.98 "Today, mental health nursing skills are essential throughout all nursing settings and areas of clinical practice. The new Fifth Edition of Mental Health Nursing retains the strengths that have made it a leading book and resource. It emphasizes effective communication skills, cultural and age-specific considerations, and presents mental health care in the consistent framework of the nursing process. Completely revised and updated, the new edition features a comprehensive supplemental technology package, a vibrant and colorful new design, and the latest information on crisis intervention, community violence, spectrum disorders, neuropsychiatric problems, community and family health care, and more. Features: New Complementary and Alternative Therapies Focused Nursing Assessments that guide readers through specific interviewing questions for all disorders Clinical Interactions with sample nurse-client dialogues Free Student CD-ROM and Companion Website featuring audio glossary, NCLEX reviews, animations, case studies, care map activities, links, and more." |
 | Keys to Nursing Success Product# 460679529 Selling for $52 "This innovative book is designed to help potential nurses and health care professionals understand the various aspects and opportunities of the profession of nursing while allowing them to develop the personal management skills necessary to succeed. It covers a full range of topics--from exploring the opportunities of the nursing profession to discovering personal learning styles, values, and goals. It teaches how to manage one's time, relationships, and money; and allows readers to develop critical skills in reading, studying, and thinking. For those considering careers in nursing and the health care professions. Its comprehensive coverage of success topics also makes this an excellent reference work for nurses and health care professionals." |
 | Professional Nursing Practice: Concepts and Perspectives Product# 460679534 Selling for $44.95 "This book provides knowledge of the historical, theoretical, ethical, and legal foundations of professional nursing. This resource explores the changing health care system especially related to health care economics, nursing in a culture of violence, and nursing in a culturally and spiritually diverse world. Also included is a chapter on returning to school after already practicing nursing in the field. The book serves as a refresher for topics and issues previously covered in nursing school, but also addresses issues that nurses will face in their new professional practice. An excellent resource for professionals in the nursing field. Specifically designed the transition from RN-to-BSN. These are professionals that have their RN, but are returning for their BSN to further advance their careers." |
 | Prentice Hall Real Nursing Skills: Intermediate to Advanced Nursing Skills Product# 460679535 Selling for $75 "For Fundamentals of Nursing Course, Medical-Surgical Nursing Course or Skills Laboratory Course or Practicum in undergraduate nursing programs. Prentice Hall's Real Nursing Skills series offers students the complete foundation for competency in performing clinical nursing skills. The volumes in this series consist of interactive CD-ROMs with comprehensive procedures and rationales demonstrated in hundreds of realistic video clips, animations, illustrations, and photographs. For each skill, students will review: Purpose * Equipment * Preparation * Procedure * Post-Procedure * Expected Outcomes * Documentation * and Variation (if applicable). This is the only skills series designed to help students visualize how to perform clinical nursing skills and understanding the concepts and rationales for each skill. Throughout the videos, students will experience the real-life aspects of: therapeutic communication between the nurse and the client, the client's reaction to invasi" |
 | Community Health Nursing: An Alliance for Health Product# 460683176 Selling for $39.95 "This first member of McGraw-Hill's Nursing Core Series was developed from the ground up to meet the study needs and time demands of today's nursing student or recertifying nurse. Margin notes highlight key learning points, case studies throughout enliven the material, key words and review questions conclude each chapter, annotated references critique the bibliographic material to assist the researching student. The authors' Alliance Model deftly describes the dynamic between the client, the nurse, and the available resources to achieve desired outcomes." |
| Dementia With Dignity Product# 460683882 Selling for $49.95 "A comprehensive and compassionate guide for both individuals and professionals involved in the care of Alzheimer's and other dementia sufferers; gives special attention to the caregiver's well-being. Features practical approaches to specific behavioral challenges, such as repetiveness, losing and hiding items, evening agitation and sleeplessness, as well as techniques for dealing with depression, hallucinations, and personality and mood changes. Provides a practical view of the care capabilities of nursing homes and demential hotels, and offers coping techniques for each stage of the illness." |
| Family Nursing: Research, Theory, and Practice Product# 460684933 Selling for $71.95 "Appropriate for students and clinicians alike, this popular text addresses the full practice of family nursing - from assessment to diagnosis to intervention. Teaching a holistic, philosophical approach, it details the theoretical foundations of family nursing as well as nursing theories in family nursing practice. Revised content throughout provides a comprehensive and relevant presentation, with updated statistics and references as well as new chapters that address practice areas. Well-organized and complete, this is the ideal resource for building a sound theoretical background of nursing interventions. Features Include: New Family vignettes at the end of each chapter apply content to real-life situations. New Chapters addressing practice areas include family assessment, family diagnoses, and family nursing interventions. New Coverage of family nursing practice give comprehensive treatment to gender differences, sociocultural variation, and differences created by health alterations. New Chapter outlines detail core content and organize learning goals. Family assessment model details the knowledge needed to complete assessment and develop diagnoses and intervention guidelines. Chapter-end summaries, questions and answers highlight essential information and test understanding. Discussions of advanced clinical practice settings offer insight to the field." |
| LPN/LVN Student Nurse Handbook: Core Concepts and Essential Skills Product# 460685523 Selling for $29.95 "LPN/LVN Student Nurse Handbook Mapping Success: Core Concepts and Essential Skills Nancy Brown, Sandra M. Boyd, B. Gayle Twiname An essential guide throughout your nursing education and a practical resource as a practicing professional! A 'must-have' resource for professional practical or vocational nursing students, the LPN/LVN Student Nurse Handbook is the answer when it comes to nursing questions - such as ' What does this mean? Why do I have to know that?... '. An engaging, reader-friendly writing style simplifies difficult concepts, maps out core concepts and essential issues and presents them in a clear, concise manner. Features: FREE flash-card maker allows for quick, proven review FREE audio glossary hones pronunciation skills Comprehensive coverage of behavioral competencies, clinical competencies, contemporary issues and leadership and management skills Self-checks and case studies Companion Website with hyperlinks to keep you current" |
| Mental Health Nursing Product# 460685572 Selling for $68.98 "Today, mental health nursing skills are essential throughout all nursing settings and areas of clinical practice. The new Fifth Edition of Mental Health Nursing retains the strengths that have made it a leading book and resource. It emphasizes effective communication skills, cultural and age-specific considerations, and presents mental health care in the consistent framework of the nursing process. Completely revised and updated, the new edition features a comprehensive supplemental technology package, a vibrant and colorful new design, and the latest information on crisis intervention, community violence, spectrum disorders, neuropsychiatric problems, community and family health care, and more. Features: New Complementary and Alternative Therapies Focused Nursing Assessments that guide readers through specific interviewing questions for all disorders Clinical Interactions with sample nurse-client dialogues Free Student CD-ROM and Companion Website featuring audio glossary, NCLEX reviews, animations, case studies, care map activities, links, and more." |
| Keys to Nursing Success Product# 460685706 Selling for $52 "This innovative book is designed to help potential nurses and health care professionals understand the various aspects and opportunities of the profession of nursing while allowing them to develop the personal management skills necessary to succeed. It covers a full range of topics--from exploring the opportunities of the nursing profession to discovering personal learning styles, values, and goals. It teaches how to manage one's time, relationships, and money; and allows readers to develop critical skills in reading, studying, and thinking. For those considering careers in nursing and the health care professions. Its comprehensive coverage of success topics also makes this an excellent reference work for nurses and health care professionals." |
| Professional Nursing Practice: Concepts and Perspectives Product# 460685712 Selling for $44.95 "This book provides knowledge of the historical, theoretical, ethical, and legal foundations of professional nursing. This resource explores the changing health care system especially related to health care economics, nursing in a culture of violence, and nursing in a culturally and spiritually diverse world. Also included is a chapter on returning to school after already practicing nursing in the field. The book serves as a refresher for topics and issues previously covered in nursing school, but also addresses issues that nurses will face in their new professional practice. An excellent resource for professionals in the nursing field. Specifically designed the transition from RN-to-BSN. These are professionals that have their RN, but are returning for their BSN to further advance their careers." |
| Prentice Hall Real Nursing Skills: Intermediate to Advanced Nursing Skills Product# 460685713 Selling for $75 "For Fundamentals of Nursing Course, Medical-Surgical Nursing Course or Skills Laboratory Course or Practicum in undergraduate nursing programs. Prentice Hall's Real Nursing Skills series offers students the complete foundation for competency in performing clinical nursing skills. The volumes in this series consist of interactive CD-ROMs with comprehensive procedures and rationales demonstrated in hundreds of realistic video clips, animations, illustrations, and photographs. For each skill, students will review: Purpose * Equipment * Preparation * Procedure * Post-Procedure * Expected Outcomes * Documentation * and Variation (if applicable). This is the only skills series designed to help students visualize how to perform clinical nursing skills and understanding the concepts and rationales for each skill. Throughout the videos, students will experience the real-life aspects of: therapeutic communication between the nurse and the client, the client's reaction to invasi" |
 | 20 Common Problems: End-of-Life Care Product# 460766641 Selling for $49.95 "Vitas Healthcare Corporation, Miami, FL. Clinician's guide to care for the dying. Offers the perspectives of families, patients, and other clinicians on the issue. Explains how to assess when quality of life is near its end, and suggests how to deal with the psychosocial aspects of this phase of life. Softcover. DNLM: Terminal Care--psychology." |
 | Programmed Mathematics for Nurses Product# 460766689 Selling for $38.95 "The enjoyable way of learning the math skills required to solve the many types of problems that may be encountered in the administering of medications and in the preparation of solutions. Using a reinforced learning system, the text is designed to present problems in a logical series. Each problem is designed to stimulate the student to derive the correct answer on the basis of information already learned. Students can immediately check their work against the correct answers." |