Violence and Abuse Issues: Cross-Cultural Perspectives for Health and Social Services
ISBN: 9780415465724 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After centuries of being considered a private matter in most societies, violence and its profound effect on the physical health, mental health, and social well-being of victims and their families, as well as on the assailants themselves, has started to take centre stage as a public issue of worldwide concern. Health and social service providers are in pivotal positions to provide preventive and restorative services to those affected by violent and abusive behaviour. This comprehensive textbook presents theoretical background and practical strategies for doing so, providing a solid... After centuries of being considered a private matter in most societies, violence and its profound effect on the physical health, mental health, and... |
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186,68 zł |
Transcultural Health and Social Care: Development of Culturally Competent Practitioners
ISBN: 9780443101311 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It communicates current evidence-based knowledge in the area of transcultural care and meets the needs of health and social care practitioners who must change their practices to comply with national policies and the expectations of a multicultural public.
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It communicates current evidence-based knowledge in t...
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186,68 zł |
Practice Development in Nursing and Healthcare
ISBN: 9780470673119 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In its first edition, Practice Development in Nursing made an important contribution to understanding practice development and its core components. Now fully updated to take into account the many developments in the field, the second edition continues to fill an important gap in the market for an accessible, practical text on what remains a key issue for all members of the healthcare team globally.
Practice Development in Nursing and Healthcare explores the basis of practice development and its aims, implementation and impact on healthcare, to enable readers to be confident... In its first edition, Practice Development in Nursing made an important contribution to understanding practice development and its core compone...
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190,83 zł |
Stop Smoking For Dummies (R)
ISBN: 9780470994566 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everyone knows about the risks and diseases associated with smoking, of which there are many, including: lung cancer, cardiovascular disease, emphysema, a shorter life expectancy and increased risk of heart attacks and stroke, to name a few. Smoking also claims around 114,000 lives in the UK each year (netdoctor.co.uk, February 2005), equivalent to over 300 deaths a day. For many people, smoking is seen as an addiction that they just can't overcome, and for this reason and many others, the decision to quit is far from a casual one. Stop Smoking For Dummies is the easiest way to stop...
Everyone knows about the risks and diseases associated with smoking, of which there are many, including: lung cancer, cardiovascular disease, emphysem...
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49,09 zł |
Ordered to Care: The Dilemma of American Nursing, 1850 1945
ISBN: 9780521335652 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An engaging study of the dilemmas faced by American nursing, which examines the ideology, practice, and efforts at reform of both trained and untrained nurses in the years between 1850 and 1945. Ordered to Care provides an overall history of nursing's development and places that growth within the context of new questions raised by women's history and the social history of health care. Building upon extensive use of primary and quantitative data, the author creates a collective portrait of nursing, from the work of the individual nurse to the political efforts of its organizations. Dr. Reverby...
An engaging study of the dilemmas faced by American nursing, which examines the ideology, practice, and efforts at reform of both trained and untraine...
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173,32 zł |
Nurse Pract Manl Clin Skills 2e (Revised)
ISBN: 9780702028212 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a comprehensive skills manual designed for students and qualified Nurse Prationers in health care who are learning to talk to patients, examine them, and to understand and assess their problems. It deals with the health history, common and important symptoms, and the assessment of mental status. In sections devoted to body regions and body systems, the book describes the sequence and techniques of physical examination, and helps the reader to identify selected abnormalities. It emphasizes common or important problems (rather than the infrequent or esoteric) found in both adult and...
This is a comprehensive skills manual designed for students and qualified Nurse Prationers in health care who are learning to talk to patients, examin...
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238,55 zł |
Fom SIlence to Voice: What Nurses Know and Must Communicate to the Public
ISBN: 9780801478734 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than a decade, From Silence to Voice has been providing nurses with communication tools they can use to win the resources and respect they deserve. Now, in a timely third edition, authors Bernice Buresh and Suzanne Gordon focus on how nurses can describe and frame their work to seize unprecedented opportunities to advance their profession and lead improvements in health care systems. The authors, both journalists, argue that because nursing needs the support and cooperation of others to fulfill its potential, it is critical that nurses communicate the full scope of... For more than a decade, From Silence to Voice has been providing nurses with communication tools they can use to win the resources and res... |
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82,94 zł |
The Nursing Profession
ISBN: 9781118028810 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, and Opportunities is designed to be a resource for those who are interested in or touched by nursing. This book is designed in part to complement the report by the Institute of Medicine on the future of nursing. Readers--whether researchers or practitioners, foundation or government officials, students, or simply lay people interested in nursing--should use this volume to gain a better understanding of the nursing profession and the issues with which those in the field and related fields are grappling. Major topics include:
The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, and Opportunities is designed to be a resource for those who are interested in or touched by n...
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381,93 zł |
Practice Nurse Handbook 5e
ISBN: 9781405144216 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There have been major advances in practice nursing in recent years, and a rapid expansion in the role of the practice nurse. The Practice Nurse Handbook is an essential guide to all aspects of clinical practice, health promotion, and practice management, for nurses in general practice. The handbook includes chapters on common medical conditions, screening tests, sexual health, mental health, chronic disease management, travel health, immunisations, and emergency situations. It addresses legal issues, changes in primary care, nurse prescribing and covers key issues in team working. Each...
There have been major advances in practice nursing in recent years, and a rapid expansion in the role of the practice nurse. The Practice Nurse Handbo...
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294,57 zł |
Sociology of Health and Health Care
ISBN: 9781405151726 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sociology and its applications are key components of the core foundation programme in nursing and healthcare.
Sociology of health and health care is an essential textbook for all students of nursing and healthcare and is organised in four parts: the nature of sociology and sociological research; the social patterning of health and disease; the social aspects of illness and dying; and the organisation and delivery of health care. Sociology of health and health care explores the nature of sociology and sociological research and their application to health and health... Sociology and its applications are key components of the core foundation programme in nursing and healthcare.
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196,29 zł |
Advanced Practice in Nursing and the Allied Health Professions
ISBN: 9781405162395 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advanced Practice in Nursing and the Allied Health Professions enables nurses and members of allied health professions to effectively diagnose and treat patients, in a wide variety of settings. It is especially relevant in regions where access to other health providers is limited.
This new, completely revised, third edition shows how advanced practice continues to develop in response to the impact of health service reforms, the introduction of health policies aimed at developing a patient-led service based in primary care and changes in working conditions. Advanced Practice in... Advanced Practice in Nursing and the Allied Health Professions enables nurses and members of allied health professions to effectively diagnose ...
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261,81 zł |
Mixed Methods Research for Nursing and the Health Sciences
ISBN: 9781405167772 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mixed methods research combines quantitative and qualitative research methods in a single study. The use of mixed methods research is increasingly popular in nursing and health sciences research. This growth in popularity has been driven by the increasing complexity of research problems relating to human health and wellbeing.
Mixed Method Research for Nursing and the Health Sciences is an accessible, practical guide to the design, conduct and reporting of mixed method research in nursing or the health sciences. Each chapter stands alone, describing the various steps of the... Mixed methods research combines quantitative and qualitative research methods in a single study. The use of mixed methods research is increasingly pop...
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305,49 zł |
Models and Frameworks for Implementing Evidence-Based Practice: Linking Evidence to Action
ISBN: 9781405175944 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Evidence-Based Nursing Series is co-published with Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI). The series focuses on implementing evidence-based practice in nursing and mirrors the remit of Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, encompassing clinical practice, administration, research and public policy.
Models and Frameworks for Implementing Evidence- Based Practice: Linking Evidence to Action looks at ways of implementing evidence gained through research and factors that influence successful implementation. It acknowledges the gap that exists between obtaining... The Evidence-Based Nursing Series is co-published with Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI). The series focuses on implementing evidence-based prac...
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223,59 zł |
Nursing and Addictions, an Issue of Nursing Clinics: Volume 48-3
ISBN: 9780323188623 / Angielski / Twarda / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America is Guest Edited by Al Rundio, RN, at Drexel University and will focus on Addictions. Article topics will include Office-Based Opioid Treatment, Addictions and Pregnancy, Peer Assistance, Relapse Prevention for Addictions, Adolescents and Addiction, Use of Photo Voice in Addictions, Health Promotion and Prevention Strategies, Maintaining Sobriety and Recovery, and SBIRT (Screening Brief Interventio and Treatment.)
This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America is Guest Edited by Al Rundio, RN, at Drexel University and will focus on Addictions. Article topics wil...
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Nursing Career Development: Career Development Tools for Nurses and Hospitals
ISBN: 9781492257035 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the perfect guide for nurses at all levels to uncover the tools needed to build their careers in nursing. It includes practical tips for achieving career goals in nursing. Topics include: continuing education, formal academic education, certifi cation, mentoring, nursing specialty professional organization membership, networking, and credentialing. Each chapter discusses a particular career tool and contains two parts. Part 1, for the individual nurse, contains the practical tips for an individual nurse to use the particular career tool described in the chapter. Part 2, for the...
This book is the perfect guide for nurses at all levels to uncover the tools needed to build their careers in nursing. It includes practical tips for ...
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137,04 zł |
Global Health Nursing: Building and Sustaining Partnerships
ISBN: 9780826118684 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Primarily, the book covers different global health partnerships and initiatives, focusing on what works/what doesn't work and providing guidance for future partnerships. This is ideal for readers who focus their work in this area."--Doody's Medical Reviews This innovative text for graduate and undergraduate nursing students fills a void in global health nursing literature by providing essential tools and strategies for building and sustaining productive international partnerships. Based on the premise that partnership is paramount for sustainable outcomes, the book... Primarily, the book covers different global health partnerships and initiatives, focusing on what works/what doesn't work and providing guidance fo... |
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311,17 zł |
Health Literacy in Nursing: Providing Person-Centered Care
ISBN: 9780826161727 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Dr. Parnell has captured the essence of health literacy and cultural competence, not only for nurses, but also applicable to all care providers and community workers√n. and] provides us with a road map to enhance our success through health literacy and cultural competence. This is a must read for all health professionals." √>=Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS (From the Foreword) Promoting the health literacy of patients across all... "Dr. Parnell has captured the essence of health literacy and cultural competence, not only for nurses, but also applicable to all care providers... |
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Nurses, Jobs and Money: -- A Guide to Advancing Your Nursing Career and Salary
ISBN: 9780985755218 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Best Book Award of 2014' by Amazon Editors'. 'Nurses, Jobs and Money -- A Guide to Advancing Your Nursing Career and Salary' offers a sobering portrait of the nursing industry-and what nurses can do to advance their nursing career and salary in today's environment. Filled with proven techniques and real-life case studies, this book shows those in nursing exactly how to plan their career for optimal income and success. Written by a veteran nurse and healthcare professional who has single-handedly helped hundreds of nurses expand their careers, this book offers an honest look at the challenges...
'Best Book Award of 2014' by Amazon Editors'. 'Nurses, Jobs and Money -- A Guide to Advancing Your Nursing Career and Salary' offers a sobering portra...
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137,21 zł |
Saving Lives: Why the Media's Portrayal of Nursing Puts Us All at Risk (Updated)
ISBN: 9780199337064 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For millions of people worldwide, nurses are the difference between life and death, self-sufficiency and dependency, hope and despair. But a lack of understanding of what nurses really do -- one perpetuated by popular media's portrayal of nurses as simplistic archetypes -- has devalued the profession and contributed to a global shortage that constitutes a public health crisis. Today, the thin ranks of the nursing workforce contribute to countless preventable deaths. This fully updated and expanded edition of Saving Lives highlights the essential roles nurses play in contemporary...
For millions of people worldwide, nurses are the difference between life and death, self-sufficiency and dependency, hope and despair. But a lack of u...
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Developing Your Career in Nursing
ISBN: 9780412321306 / Angielski / Miękka / 301 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The major function of pre-registration training programmes for nurses is to produce able and safe clinicians, but these programmes also focus on the development of a career beyond registration. This book is intended to contribute to the consideration of this area, and assist teaching staff to make the subject an integral part of students' professional awareness. The book contains general chapters which discuss the nature of, and need for, career planning and development and other chapters are included which examine specific aspects of career development such as writing, research, reading, job...
The major function of pre-registration training programmes for nurses is to produce able and safe clinicians, but these programmes also focus on the d...
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192,30 zł |