Core Curriculum for Pediatric Emergency NursingThis unique text serves as the foundation for pediatric emergency nursing practice and also addresses pediatric trauma care.
Call Number: RJ370 .C674 2003
ISBN: 9780763701765
Publication Date: 2002-09-12
Davis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care by Meredith J. Scannell; Kristine RuggieroLEARN-APPLY-ASSESS Davis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care combines an innovative text with an immersive online program that make this challenging but must-know content easier to master by making learning personal. Together, they create a seamless experience that tracks each student's progress and assesses their knowledge until they have mastered the concepts and are ready to apply them in class, clinical, and practice. An access code inside new, printed textbooks unlocks an ebook, as well as access to Davis Advantage. Or choose the all-digital Instant Access option, which includes the ebook and immediate access to Davis Advantage. TEXTBOOK Streamlined, redesigned, and revised by a new author team, the 3rd Edition of this AJN Book-of-the-Year Award winner offers the perfect balance of maternal and child nursing care with the right depth and breadth of coverage for students in today's maternity/pediatric courses. And, it's accompanied by six online bonus chapters covering the role of the nurse in promoting women's health. A unique emphasis on optimizing outcomes, evidence-based practice, and research supports the goal of caring for women, families, and children, not only in traditional hospital settings, but also wherever they live, work, study, or play. Clear, concise, and easy to follow, the content is organized around four major themes, holistic care, critical thinking, validating practice, and tools for care that help students to learn and apply the material. ONLINE (DAVIS ADVANTAGE) Using a unique and proven approach across a Learn-Apply-Assess continuum, Davis Advantage engages students and helps them make the connections to key topics. Whether teaching in-person or online, this complete, integrated solution aligns seamlessly with the textbook and equips instructors with actionable analytics to track students' progress, remediate where needed, and facilitate an active learning environment. LEARN--Personalized Learning The foundation of the Davis Advantage platform, Personalized Learning, immerses students in an online learning experience tailored to their needs. Students are assessed on their comprehension of key topics from the text, and then are guided through animated mini-lecture videos and dynamic activities to reinforce learning and bring concepts to life. APPLY--Clinical Judgment Clinical Judgment develops students' critical thinking and clinical reasoning, helping them to build the clinical judgment skills they need to practice safe and effective nursing care and to prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® with confidence. Progressive case studies featuring real-life, complex clinical situations challenge students to apply knowledge, make informed decisions, and evaluate outcomes. ASSESS--Quizzing Quizzing uses NCLEX®-style questions for assessment and remediation. Its adaptive, question-based format provides the additional practice students need to test their knowledge, master course content, and perform well on course and board exams.
Call Number: RG951 .S23 2022
ISBN: 9781719640985
Publication Date: 2021-10-19
Davis Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing by Linda Chapman; Roberta Durham; Connie MillerDavis Advantage for Maternal-Newborn Nursing combines an easy-to-read textbook with an innovative online program to create an immersive learning experience for students and an integrated solution for instructors, whether you're teaching traditionally or virtually. An access code inside new, printed textbooks unlocks an eBook, as well as access to Davis Advantage. Or choose the all-digital Instant Access option, which includes the eBook and immediate access to Davis Advantage. The TEXTBOOK An easy-to-read, need-to-know approach, with student-friendly features focuses on delivering the critical content to today's learners. A visually engaging design that features bulleted content, flow charts, diagrams, and tables make it easy to understand. ONLINE (Davis Advantage) Using a unique and proven approach across a Learn-Apply-Assess continuum, Davis Advantage engages students to help them make the connections to key topics. Whether teaching in-person or online, this complete, integrated solution aligns seamlessly with the textbook and equips instructors with actionable analytics to track students' progress, remediate where needed, and facilitate an active learning environment. LEARN--Personalized Learning The foundation of the Davis Advantage platform, Personalized Learning, immerses students in an online learning experience tailored to their needs. Students are assessed on their comprehension of key topics from the text, and then are guided through animated mini-lecture videos and dynamic activities to reinforce learning and bring concepts to life. APPLY--Clinical Judgment Clinical Judgment develops students' critical thinking and clinical reasoning, helping them to build the clinical judgment skills they need to practice safe and effective nursing care and to prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® with confidence. Progressive case studies featuring real-life, complex clinical situations challenge students to apply knowledge, make informed decisions, and evaluate outcomes. ASSESS--Quizzing Quizzing uses NCLEX®-style questions for assessment and remediation. Its adaptive, question-based format provides the additional practice students need to test their knowledge, master course content, and perform well on course and board exams. PLUS! Brand-new standalone questions that mimic the format of the Next Generation NCLEX® further prepare students for certification and practice.
Call Number: RG951 .D87 2023
ISBN: 1719645736
Publication Date: 2022-10-06
Davis Advantage for Medical-Surgical Nursing by Janice Hoffman; Nancy SullivanDavis Advantage for Medical-Surgical Nursing combines an easy-to-read textbook with an interactive online program to create an immersive learning experience that engages students and helps them make the connections to key Med-Surg topics. An access code inside new, printed textbooks unlocks an eBook, as well as access to Davis Advantage. Or choose the all-digital Instant Access option, which includes the eBook and immediate access to Davis Advantage. THE TEXTBOOK The 2nd edition continues its groundbreaking approach to help students make the connections between concepts and patient care to ensure they understand the important relationships between the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management of the most common disorders they will encounter in practice. A concise and consistent organization focuses on the 'need-to-know', while clear and well-defined nursing care promotes critical thinking and clinical judgment through a unique emphasis on the patient-centered role of the nurse. The perfect Clinical Companion for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Making Connections to Practice Diseases and Disorders : A Nursing Therapeutics Manual, 6th Edition. ONLINE (DAVIS ADVANTAGE) Using a unique and proven approach across a Learn-Apply-Assess continuum, Davis Advantage engages students and helps them make the connections to key topics. Whether teaching in-person or online, this complete, integrated solution aligns seamlessly with the textbook and equips instructors with actionable analytics to track students' progress, remediate where needed, and facilitate an active learning environment. LEARN - Personalized Learning The foundation of the Davis Advantage platform, Personalized Learning, immerses students in an online learning experience tailored to their needs. Students are assessed on their comprehension of key topics from the text, and then are guided through animated mini-lecture videos and dynamic activities to reinforce learning and bring concepts to life. APPLY - Clinical Judgment Clinical Judgment is now included in the Davis Advantage platform to elevate students' critical thinking and clinical reasoning, helping them to build the clinical judgment skills they need to practice safe and effective nursing care and to prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® with confidence. Progressive case studies featuring real-life, complex clinical situations challenge students to apply knowledge, make informed decisions, and evaluate outcomes. ASSESS - Quizzing Quizzing uses NCLEX®-style questions for assessment and remediation. Its adaptive, question-based format provides the additional practice students need to test their knowledge, master course content, and perform well on course and board exams.
Call Number: RD99.24 .H64 2020
ISBN: 9780803677074
Publication Date: 2019-10-15
Davis Advantage for Medical-Surgical Nursing by Janice J. Hoffman; Nancy J. SullivanDavis Advantage for Medical-Surgical Nursing is a complete, integrated solution that combines an easy-to-read textbook with an innovative online program to drive student success in the Med-Surg course. An access code inside new, printed textbooks unlocks an ebook, as well as access to Davis Advantage. Or, choose the all-digital Instant Access option which includes the ebook and immediate access to Davis Advantage. THE TEXTBOOK Medical-Surgical Nursing helps students make the connections between concepts and patient care to ensure they understand the important relationships between the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management of the diseases and disorders they are most likely to encounter in practice. A concise and consistent organization focuses on the 'need-to-know' to better prepare students for practice, while also promoting critical thinking and clinical judgment. ONLINE (Davis Advantage) Using a unique and proven approach across a Learn-Apply-Assess continuum, Davis Advantage's personalized learning, clinical judgment, and quizzing assignments engage students; help them make the connections to key Med-Surg topics; and prepare for Next Gen NCLEX® success. Davis Advantage aligns seamlessly with the textbook and equips instructors with actionable analytics to track students' progress, remediate where needed, and facilitate an active learning environment. LEARN--Personalized Learning The foundation of the Davis Advantage platform, the Personalized Learning assignments help students make the connections to must-know content. Students are assessed on their comprehension of key topics from the text, and then are guided through animated mini-lecture videos and dynamic activities to reinforce learning and practice applying their knowledge. APPLY--Clinical Judgment Clinical Judgment assignments challenge students to think critically and make informed decisions to achieve the best patient outcomes. Each case study presents real-life, complex clinical situations that mimic the new Next Gen NCLEX® format and align with the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model, helping them to build the clinical judgment skills needed to be practice-ready nurses and to prepare for the Next Gen NCLEX® with confidence. ASSESS--Quizzing Quizzing assignments uses NCLEX®-style questions for assessment and remediation. Questions cover the same topics and concepts as the textbook to assess students' comprehension, providing the additional practice students need to test their knowledge, master course content, and perform well on course and board exams. PLUS! Brand-new, stand-alone Bowtie and Trend questions provide students with even more practice answering these new, individual item types.
Call Number: RD99.24 .H64 2024
ISBN: 1719647364
Publication Date: 2023-10-02
Davis Advantage for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing by Karyn I. Morgan; Mary C. Townsend; F.A. Davis CompanyLearning. Applying. Assessing. Davis Advantage for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing delivers the must-know content in an engaging format across a Learning-Applying-Assessing continuum. The comprehensive textbook, combined with a personalized learning and online quizzing platform, creates an innovative learning experience for students and an integrated solution for instructors, whether you''re teaching traditionally or virtually. An access code inside new, printed texts unlocks an ebook, as well as access to Davis Advantage with Davis Edge. LEARNING-The Textbook Clearly written, with comprehensive coverage of key topics, the 10th Edition of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing delivers what nursing students need to meet the challenges of health care today. It delivers an evidence-based, holistic approach to psychiatric nursing practice, focusing on both physiological and psychological disorders, and addresses both the biological and behavioral components of mental illness. Designed to be used in longer psychiatric mental health nursing courses, this text provides students with a comprehensive grounding in therapeutic approaches as well as must-know DSM-5 disorders and nursing interventions. APPLYING-Online Personalized Learning Davis Advantage immerses students in a learning experience tailored to their needs. Through dynamic, interactive activities, students are assessed on their comprehension of key topics and are then given a Personalized Learning Plan based on their strengths and weaknesses. Instructors are equipped with actionable analytics and Personalized Teaching Plans to track students'' progress, remediate where needed, and facilitate an active learning environment, whether online or in-person. ASSESSING-Online Quizzing Davis Edge''s online quizzing uses NCLEX®-style questions for assessment and remediation. It''s adaptive, question-based format gives students the additional practice they need to develop critical-thinking skills, master course content, and perform well on course and board exams, while providing instructors with real-time data to track comprehension and participation. Quality Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) activities with guidelines for attaining the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to fulfill the initiative''s core competencies Therapeutic communication icon that highlights talking points and interventions in the care plans to help students build confidence and feel more comfortable speaking with patients Homework assignments at the beginning of each chapter to encourage critical reading Emphasis on holistic nursing to emphasize the physical, spiritual, and cultural aspects of psychiatric mental health nursing ''Real People, Real Stories'' boxes featuring interviews with patients that have relevant disorders, including substance use disorders, ADHD/OCD, gender dysphoria, and more List of core concepts at the beginning of each chapter with definitions in boxes throughout the text Concept map care plans for all major psychiatric diagnoses Care Plans for clients with DSM-5 diagnoses featuring interventions and rationales for commonly observed nursing diagnoses ANA standards for clinical practice for DSM diagnoses and therapeutic interventions, as well as for aging individuals, bereaved individuals, and victims of abuse and neglect Boxes highlighting client/family education communications and tables listing important topics for discussion Case studies and exercises designed to stimulate critical thinking Interactive Clinical Scenarios: Real-world case studies that walk students through the nursing process with client summaries, multiple-choice questions with rationales, and drag-and-drop activities for specific disorders. Davis Edge: Thousands of NCLEX-style questions aligned to Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing with page references Comprehensive rationales for both correct and incorrect responses to promote in-depth understanding and to help students understand the logic behind each question Test-taking tips to help prepare students for classroom exams and the NCLEX® Alternate-format questions that build students'' confidence for these more difficult types of questions, including select all that apply (SATA), prioritization, and ordered response Analytics that provide instructors with need-to-know insight into how students'' comprehension and test-taking skills are progressing Integrated ebook for reference anytime, anywhere
Call Number: RC440 .M67 2021
ISBN: 9780803699670
Publication Date: 2020-10-30
Disaster Nursing and Emergency Preparedness for Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Terrorism and Other Hazards by Tener Goodwin Veenema (Editor)This comprehensive textbook is designed to prepare any nurse to provide health care under disaster conditions. The content ranges from general principles of disaster preparation and management to management of specific types of disasters. Natural and environmental disasters are amply discussed. However, the special emphasis of the book is response to disasters caused by biological, chemical, and radiological agents. Vital information on post-disaster restoration of basic public health, psychological effects, and establishing communication is provided. Each chapter is prefaced with "Key Messages" and "Learning Objectives," and followed by "Study Questions" and "Internet Activities." Numerous case studies bring the reader into contact with professionals from organizations crucial to the U.S. disaster response. The Appendix includes an extensive listing of Internet resources.
Call Number: RT108 .D56 2003
ISBN: 9780826121431
Publication Date: 2003-08-01
Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women's Health by Susan RicciAddressing the reproductive issues of women throughout the lifespan in a clear, practical approach, Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women's Health Nursing, Fifth Edition, equips students with the knowledge and clinical capabilities to excel on the NCLEX® and confidently care for women and their families in today's evolving healthcare environment. Employing a nursing process focus, author Susan Scott Ricci takes students from concept to application by building on previously mastered material to help them make sound clinical choices at every stage of patient care. This new edition has been updated with the latest evidence-based research, reflecting the most current clinical practices, interventions and cultural considerations across the full spectrum of maternity, newborn, and women's health nursing. Realistic case studies immerse students in real-world nursing scenarios to boost their caregiving skills and bridge the gap of limited clinical opportunities, giving students and practicing nurses alike the preparation they need to confidently succeed in today's nursing practice.
Call Number: RG951 .R53 2021
ISBN: 9781975112646
Publication Date: 2020-10-01
Fundamentals of Nursing by Judith M. Wilkinson; Leslie S. Treas; Karen L. Barnette; Mable H. SmithWilkinson: Fundamentals of Nursing 4e Vol 1
Call Number: RT41 .W56 2020 v.1
ISBN: 0803676867
Publication Date: 2019-10-23
Integrating Physical Activity into Cancer Care by Betsy J. Becker; Lisa Marie Bernardo; Oncology Nursing Society Staff (Contribution by)An essential resource to help healthcare providers to encourage and support cancer patients to engage in appropriate levels of physical activity. Chapters highlight the benefits of physical activity in different types of cancer, provide strategies to assess patient motivation and readiness, offer healthcare clinicians ways to evaluate exercise tolerance and adherence, and list resources and support groups for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
Call Number: RC271.P44 I58 2016
ISBN: 9781935864912
Publication Date: 2016-12-01
Lippincott NCLEX-RN Alternate-Format Questions by Diana RupertLippincott NCLEX-RN Alternate-Format Questions , 7th edition is designed to help anyone preparing to take the RN licensing examination. Students and faculty also use the book as a study guide and practice tests for preparing for faculty-made examinations. This updated 7th edition has everything needed for students to be fully prepared to answer every type of question found on the NCLEX. More than 600 questions include multiple-response, drag-and-drop, hotspot, audio, chart, graphic option, and fill-in-the blank questions. Also included are two comprehensive tests with 100 questions each. Rationales are clear and detailed and cover correct as well as incorrect answers. Test-taking strategies help students dissect each question to its core components and provide keys to choosing the right answer. The book reviews all the topics covered on the actual NCLEX-RN, as evidenced by the identification of the Client Need and associated Activity Statement for all questions. Hundreds of questions at the application level or above prompt active learning and higher-order thinking. Questions are aligned with the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) 2019 RN test plan and are written in the style used on the licensing examination. An accompanying PassPoint trial site provides an additional opportunity for students to practice for NCLEX while also giving a glimpse of the full PassPoint experience.
Call Number: RT55 .N435 2020
ISBN: 9781975115531
Publication Date: 2019-03-29
Maternity and Pediatric Nursing by Susan Ricci; Theresa Kyle; Susan CarmanAwarded Second Place in the 2021 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Maternal-Child/Prenatal Nursing/Childbirth Focus your course on essential concepts and establish the basis for the sound nursing care of women and children with Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, Fourth Edition. The latest edition of this trusted text has been designed with your curriculum in mind, helping you maximize your class time and establish the knowledge base and critical thinking skills students need to ensure safe, effective maternity and pediatric care and guide women and children toward higher levels of wellness throughout the life cycle. A nursing process approach provides relevant information in a concise, straightforward manner, streamlining coverage of a broad scope of maternity topics and clearly distinguishing the differences between the care of adults and children. Emphasizing commonly encountered clinical challenges in maternity and pediatric care, this practical text builds students' ability to anticipate, identify and address problems and provide timely, evidence-based interventions to reduce long-term sequelae. The updated Fourth Edition readies students for the realities of practice with unfolding case studies and patient stories that hone students' clinical judgment and challenge them to apply concepts to real-world scenarios they'll encounter throughout their nursing careers.
Call Number: RG951 .R538 2021
ISBN: 9781975139766
Publication Date: 2020-10-29
Nursing Research by Denise F. Polit; Bernadette P. Hungler
Call Number: RT81.5 .P64 1978
ISBN: 9780397542208
Publication Date: 1978-07-01
Ultimate Guide to BLS Provider: Vital Step-By-Step Manual by Jo . E McintyreDiscover the Ultimate Guide to BLS Provider, a Vital Step-By-Step Manual that will transform your understanding of life-saving techniques! Whether you're a medical professional looking to refresh your knowledge or an aspiring healthcare hero ready to embark on your career, this comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for mastering Basic Life Support (BLS) skills. In this book, you will delve into the essential techniques and procedures that every BLS provider should know. With clear and concise instructions, accompanied by detailed illustrations, you'll learn how to confidently and effectively respond to emergency situations. From CPR and first aid to advanced cardiac life support, this guide covers it all, empowering you to save lives with precision and confidence. Benefits of reading the Ultimate Guide to BLS Provider: - Acquire life-saving skills that can make a difference in critical situations - Enhance your career prospects in the healthcare industry - Boost your confidence in delivering immediate and effective care - Develop a deep understanding of BLS protocols and techniques Featured in this book: - Step-by-step instructions for performing CPR on adults, children, and infants - Clear illustrations to support your learning and ensure proper technique - Comprehensive coverage of BLS procedures, including airway management and defibrillation - Essential guidance on recognizing and responding to various medical emergencies Grab a copy of the Ultimate Guide to BLS Provider today and become a proficient BLS provider who is prepared to make a significant impact in emergency situations. Purchase now and save lives with your newfound expertise! Master the Life-Saving Skills of BLS Provider with this Essential Step-By-Step Handbook
Call Number: RA440 .M38 1999
ISBN: 9798873088843
Publication Date: 2023-12-27
Pediatric Emergency Nursing Procedures by Lisa Marie Bernardo
Call Number: RJ370 .P455 1993
ISBN: 9780867203301
Publication Date: 1992-11-12
Structure and Function of the Body - Hardcover by Kevin T. Patton; Gary A. ThibodeauGet a solid understanding of the human body! Using simple, conversational language and vivid animations and illustrations, Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition introduces the normal structure and function of the human body and what the body does to maintain homeostasis. To help make difficult A&P concepts easy to understand, this new edition features thoroughly revised content and review questions which reflect the most current information available and a unique 22-page, semi-transparent insert of the human body. Plus, Connect It! boxes throughout directly correlate to online content giving you additional clinical and scientific insights essential to patient care! 22-page Clear View of the Human Body is a unique, full-color, semi-transparent insert depicting the human body (male and female) in layers. Conversational and clear writing style makes content easy to read and understand. Full-color design contains more than 400 drawings and photos. Updated study tips sections at the beginning of each chapter help break down difficult topics and guide you on how to best use book features to their advantage. Questions for student review are found throughout the chapters and cover critical thinking, open-ended, fill-in-the-blank, matching, multiple-choice, and other question formats. Special boxes such as Health and Well-Being boxes, Clinical Application boxes, Research and Trends boxes, and more help you apply what you have learned to your future career. Language of Science and Medicine section in each chapter includes key terms, word parts, and pronunciations to place a greater focus on medical terminology. Resources on the Evolve companion website include Animation Direct, audio summaries, audio glossary, a new online coloring book, review questions, and FAQs. NEW! Thoroughly revised chapters, illustrations, and review questions reflect the most current information available. NEW! Connect It! boxes refer you to online content providing additional clinical and scientific insights. NEW! A&P contributors join Dr. Patton to enhance the content and bring additional perspectives to the book.