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Infectious Diseases, An Issue of Nursing Clinics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 161

Infectious Diseases, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Steve Krau, Dr. Randolph F. R. Rasch has put together a state-of the-art issue of the Nursing Clinics of North America devoted to Infectious Diseases. Clinical review articles from expert authors are specifically devoted to the following topics: Ebola; HIV/AIDS; Lymphatic Filariasis; Tuberculosis; STDs; Influenza (seasonal); Malaria; Lyme Disease; Hepatitis (Hep. C & Hep. B); Zika virus, particularly related to pregnancy; Oral Infections; Rat Lung Disease; and Emerging infections. Readers will come away with the latest information they need to improve outcomes in patients with infectious diseases.

Nursing Care at the End of Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 473

Nursing Care at the End of Life

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-12-28
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  • Publisher: F.A. Davis

Nursing Care at the End of Life: Palliative Care for Patients and Families explores the deep issues of caring for the dying and suffering. The book is based on the Hospice Family Caregiving Model previously published by the author and focuses on the practice implications of care for the dying. The book is written in a clear and user-friendly style, and is ideal for undergraduate nursing students learning about dying, suffering, and caring for individuals and their families.

Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 680

Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach

Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach, Fifth Edition provides an innovative, practice-ready, approach to foundational pathophysiology for pre-licensure nursing students. The text is organized by body system and is presented in an easy-to-read format with vibrant graphics and practice tools. Dr. Story takes a student-focused approach to the challenging subject. She organized the content into topical chapters that walk students through their base knowledge of A&P, what can go wrong with the human body, how to identify it, and what to do about it. This st-udent-friendly approach empowers readers to take a more active role in learning pathophysiology. Students and faculty praise Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach for its innovative presentation, helpful Next Generation NCLEX-style questions, approachable reading style, dynamic images, and coverage of current research.

Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 541

Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach

Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach, Third Edition employs a concept-based approach to teaching nursing students the complex, yet essential topic of pathophysiology. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

Pathophysiology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 551

Pathophysiology

Pathophysiology--a key piece in the foundation of nursing clinical education--is often an insurmountable barrier for students, overwhelming them with copious amounts of complicated information. Pathoyphysiology: A Practical Approach is the practical guide that faculty and students have been asking for. Designed with the student in mind, this innovative text omits extraneous information and gives pertinent content proper context and meaning with its readable format and student-friendly graphs and illustrations. This groundbreaking text provides a springboard for faculty and students to come together as co-learners to explore this fascinating topic. During this process, content is no longer simply deposited into the students in a formulaic manner; rather, an accessible style and robust interactivities empower the student to think critically. Combined with dynamic technology solutions, this exciting new text gives students a firm understanding of the topic and prepares them for an increasingly complex work environment.

Assessment and Planning in Health Programs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 279

Assessment and Planning in Health Programs

Assessing individual and community needs for health education, planning effective health education programs, and evaluating their effectiveness, are at the core of health education and promotion. Assessment and Planning in Health Programs, Second Edition provides a grounding in assessment and evaluation. Written in an accessible manner, this comprehensive text addresses the importance and use of theories, data collection strategies, and key terminology in the field of health education and health promotion. It provides an overview of needs assessment, program planning, and program evaluation, and explains several goals and strategies for each.

Care of the Older Adult in the Office Setting
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Care of the Older Adult in the Office Setting

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Care of the older adult in the office setting is the focus of this edition. Review articles examine screening and assessment. Common ailments are also discussed, such as depression, hypertension, respiratory infections, falls and fractures; and urinary incontinence. Authors also address nutrition, drugs, decision making, advance care directives and end of life care, community resources, and the physician's role in long term care.

Assessment and Planning in Health Programs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 279

Assessment and Planning in Health Programs

Assessment and Planning in Health Programs, Second Edition enables students and practitioners to successfully plan, implement, and evaluate programs and interventions that will assist individuals and groups in maintaining and improving their health. Written in an accessible manner, this comprehensive text provides an overview of needs assessment, program planning, and program evaluation, and explains several goals and strategies for each. It addresses the importance and use of theories, data collection strategies, and key terminology in the field of health education and health promotion. Important Notice: the digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 689

Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-01-20
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  • Publisher: F.A. Davis

Explore effective ways to enhance the wellness and independence of older adults across the wellness-illness continuum. From an overview of the theories of aging and assessment through the treatment of disorders, including complex illnesses, this evidence-based book provides the comprehensive gerontological coverage you need to prepare for your role as an Advanced Practice Nurse. Understand how to easily identify factors that may affect the wellness of your patients and their families. Plus, enhance your critical-thinking skills with real-world case studies that bring concepts to life.

Aging and the Life Course
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 415

Aging and the Life Course

Aging & the Life Course: Social & Cultural Contexts provides an accessible, up-to-date introduction to the study of aging and the life course from a distinctly sociological perspective. It explores the sociocultural dimensions of aging while encouraging critical thinking about the diversity of aging experiences, societal attitudes toward older adults, the politics and economics of growing old, and end-of-life resources. Throughout the text, Deborah Lowry emphasizes the relevance of the material for working with older populations, understanding social policy and policy debates, improving communities, relating to others, and understanding ourselves. Organized into four major sections, Part I introduces students to fundamental demographic, sociological, and life course concepts; part II explores the experiences and conditions of aging, especially in particular groups; and part III presents current research on older adults’ engagement in work, family, social networks, and sex. Finally, Part IV addresses themes of aging and social change.