Showing posts with label nursing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nursing. Show all posts

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Notter's Essentials of Nursing Research, Sixth Edition

Jacqueline Hott, Wendy Budin, "Notter's Essentials of Nursing Research, Sixth Edition"

Springer Publishing Company | 1999-04-15 | ISBN: 0826115993 | 212 pages | PDF | 3.7 MB

The new edition of this classic text provides a contemporary explanation of the basic knowledge and skills, which form the foundation of nursing research for clinical practice. The authors, Hott and Budin, expand the original range of topics to encompass the full body of research techniques today--twenty-five years since" Notter's book" systematically identified the field of nursing research. New features include a comprehensive list of websites for nursing research activities; a glossary of research terms; useful references for obtaining funds for research; and references on presenting and publishing research including how to write a research abstract. This essential book serves as an excellent text for students in their first professional degree program, and for beginning graduate students in nursing.

Friday, July 9, 2010

Cardiac Nursing

Description:
Now thoroughly updated with current, evidence-based material, Cardiac Nursing is recognized as "The Red Reference Book" for nurses caring for patients who have, or are at risk for developing, cardiac diseases. Organized within the framework of the nursing process, this comprehensive clinical reference provides complete information on the assessment, pathophysiology, management, and prevention of heart diseases and details the rationale and evidence for interventions. This edition has seven brand-new chapters on inflammation, atherosclerosis, genetics, heart rate variability, complementary and alternative medicine, disease management models, and nuclear and other scans. Boxes of evidence-based content have been added within chapters where appropriate.
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Essential Clinical Anatomy Point (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins) (Free E-Book)


Book Description:

Essential Clinical Anatomy, Third Edition presents the core anatomical concepts found in Clinically Oriented Anatomy, Fifth Edition in a concise, easy-to-read, and student-friendly format. This streamlined book is an excellent review for the larger text and an ideal primary text for health professions courses with brief coverage of anatomy. This edition features new full-color surface anatomy and bone photographs and new diagnostic images with corresponding line illustrations. A new design makes the book visually appealing and easier to navigate. Accompanying the book is an Online Student Resource Center, which includes interactive clinical cases, USMLE-style review questions, and interactive images with labels on/off, zoom, and hotspot label functionality.

Book Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (01 March, 2006)
ISBN: 078176274X
Book author: Keith L Moore, Anne MR Agur
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Anaesthesia Databook: A Perioperative and Peripartum Manual (Free E-Book)

Book Description:

This is the third edition of a comprehensive book covering all aspects of perioperative and peripartum anaesthesia. Previous editions have been very well received (see reviews of the first two editions below) and this book builds on their success to be an essential purchase for all trainee and practising anaesthetists, as well as providing a valuable resource for other hospital and particularly theatre-based personnel such as surgeons, obstetricians, operating department practitioners, theatre nurses, midwives etc. The sections on medical disorders and anaesthestic problems, and on emergency conditions arising during anaesthesia or the immediate postoperative period have been expanded to include over 30 new entries and rare and unusual syndromes have been incorporated into these two main sections for ease of quick reference. The book also features a valuable list of abbreviations and a fully updated appendix containing useful addresses, telephone numbers and website details.

Book Publisher: Greenwich Medical Media (15 February, 2001)
ISBN: 1841100676
Book author: Rosemary Mason

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Friday, February 15, 2008

Atlas of Primary Care Procedures (Free E-book)

Book Description

Atlas of Primary Care Procedures is a comprehensive, hands-on resource on the medical procedures most commonly performed in an office setting. The text presents practitioners with step-by-step instructions for performing more than 70 procedures. More than 700 images fully illustrate each procedure. Plus, common pitfalls are discussed along with strategies to avoid them when performing certain procedures. Each chapter includes: ordering information for necessary materials or equipment, CPT codes, and average fees for each procedure.

  • Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1 edition (September 1, 2003)
  • Author: Thomas J. Zuber, E.J. Mayeaux
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0781739055
  • ISBN-13: 978-0781739054
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Friday, February 8, 2008

Van De Graaff Human Anatomy (Free E-Book)

Book Description
Human Anatomy by Van De Graaff is designed for the one-semester human anatomy course. This course is usually offered at the freshman/sophomore level, is taught primarily in biology, physical education, or allied health departments, and is often a prerequisite for programs in occupational therapy, physical therapy, massage therapy, sports medicine, athletic training, chiropractic medicine, etc. This edition features new cadaver photos, expanded pedagogy, and more clinical coverage.

About the Author
Dr. Kent Van De Graaff is a well-known and highly-respected author. For McGraw-Hill, he has written the best selling human anatomy text and a top human A&P text. He received his Ph.D. from Northern Arizona University.

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math; 6 edition (July 25, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0072486651
ISBN-13: 978-0072486650

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Monday, January 28, 2008

Diseases And Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manual (Free E-Book)

Book Description
Pocket handbook for students and nurses features tables and more than 270 diseases and disorders. Includes expanded information on gender and lifespan considerations.

Book Info
Univ. of Cincinnati, OH. Pocket handbook for students and nurses features tables and more than 270 diseases and disorders. Includes expanded information on gender and lifespan considerations. Previous edition, c1997, was titled Davis's Manual of Nursing Therapeutics for Diseases and Disorders.

Book Details:
  • Publisher: F. A. Davis Company; 3rd edition (September 12, 2006)
  • Author: Marilyn Sawyer Sommers, Susan A., Ph.D. Johnson, Theresa A., Ph.D. Beery
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0803613377
  • ISBN-13: 978-0803613379
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Delmar's Fundamental and Advanced Nursing Skills (Free E-Book)

Book Details:

Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning; 2 edition (July 29, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1401810691
ISBN-13: 978-1401810696

Book Description:

Focusing on need-to-know information, this fully revised full-color edition equips nurses with the skills they will need to survive and thrive in today's changing health care world. Using a straight-forward approach, organized around the nursing process, the second edition of Delmar's Fundamental & Advanced Nursing Skills, 2E provides a great resource for any nurse from the hospital to the home.

Book Info
Univ. of Washington, Seattle. Textbook for nursing students illustrating and describing basic nursing skills. Provides step-by-step presentations for each skill. Covers 203 nursing skills. both basic and advanced. Features real-life color photographs. Previous edition: c2000.

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Saturday, January 26, 2008

ABC of Palliative Care (ABC Series) (Free E-Book)

Product Details

»Book Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited (01 September, 2006)
»ISBN: 1405130792
»Book author: Geoffrey Hanks, James Adam, Julia Addington-Hall, Jeremy Bagg, G. D. Borasio, Eduardo Bruera, Joanna Chambers, Nathan Cherny, Lesley Colvin, Andrew Davies
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Book Description:
This brand new edition of ABC of Palliative Care pulls together the most up-to-date information on this complex, multidisciplinary area in a practical, user-friendly manner. Fully updated, it deals with the important social and psychological aspects for palliative care of people with incurable diseases including quality of life, communication and bereavement issues.

This authoritative, practical title will be invaluable to the increasing numbers of doctors, senior and specialist nurses, and all those health professionals who deal with cancer patients in the hospital, at home or in a hospice.


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Friday, January 18, 2008

Free Nursing E-Book: Caring for People in Pain (Routledge Essentials for Nurses)

Product Details

»Book Publisher: Routledge (25 August, 2006)
»ISBN: 0415188903
»Book author: Bryn D. Davis
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Book Description:

Caring for People in Pain is an excellent introduction for nurses to all aspects of pain and its management. Topics examines are relevant to all areas of health care practice and include: types of pain; psycho-social factors affecting pain; pharmacological, physical and psychological interventions; and alternative and complementary therapies. Bryn D. Davis clearly sets out the research base for practice and provides a thorough and accessible text for all nursing students and practitioners.

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Thursday, January 17, 2008

Free Nursing E-Book: Advanced Clinical Skills for GU Nurses

E-Book Details:
ISBN: 978-0-470-03068-4
Format/Type: Adobe E-Book
Number of Pages224 pages
Date Published: February 2007

E-Book Description:
This book has been developed to help nurses who are in nurse practitioner roles by supporting them to develop their ‘advanced practice skills’. This book is intended to build on skills and knowledge that nurses will have acquired at staff nurse level. It is intended that this book will develop skills and knowledge which until recently have been more in the medical domain, such sexual history taking and physical assessment.

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Monday, September 10, 2007

Nursing Master Degree: For A Better Future

The technological advancement in patient care and the newer discoveries in medical sector call for extra work force in the form of nurses. All this reinstates the fact that there is a huge demand for nurses not just quantitatively but qualitatively too. A nursing master degree can prepare you for the higher complexities of health care involved in this profession.

Nursing Master Degree: Preparing Future Nurse Force

Online nursing schools are there to prepare effective and capable nurse scholars who prove an asset to any organization. The curriculum of a nursing master degree program includes basic clinical skill development, introduction to research, integration of practice and theory and much more. In other words, it gives an additional depth to the knowledge you have already acquired through your associate or bachelor nursing degree. Even employers are seeking nurses who have qualification and skill to match the more complex demands of today’s patient care. Because when you are qualified and trained, you can adapt yourself in a better way.

You would not have any problem in getting an employment after acquiring a nursing master degree. The demand for nurses does not limit itself to just hospitals or private clinics. Nurses are required in a wide range of other settings as well like – public health agencies, primary care clinics, and home health care, out patient, surgicenters, health maintainence organizations, nursing homes, schools, mental health agencies and many more.

Although it is researched that employment opportunities in hospitals, the largest sector, will grow at a relatively slower pace but the opportunities in other sectors more than make up for that. These other sectors include home health care. There is a growing tendency among people to undergo complex medical treatments at home. Also even older people with functional disabilities prefer medical care at home. The technological advances in medical sector make all this possible but it also establishes the need for nursing degree professionals who are rightly qualified to perform complex medical procedures.

Then employment in nursing home is also expected to grow faster than usual due to increase in the number of elderly who would need special nursing care. The growth in long-term rehabilitation centers will also boost employment in nursing sector. You can take advantage of these job opportunities through an online nursing degree program that will prepare you to meet the growing challenges in this field.

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