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'An Introduction to Television Studies' is a comprehensive introduction to the field. It provides resources for thinking about key aspects and introduces institutional, textual, cultural, economic, production and audience-centred ways of looking at television.
- An essential guide to this most important of examinations - The first book to assist in the recognition of the psychosocial and emotional elements of physical disability that may impact on the family - Provides a multi-professional perspective, with contributors from specialists in their fields - Each chapter addresses the subject from a holistic perspective that includes ethical, legal and psychosocial aspects as well as the physical
It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. This text focuses on the question: what is lost when a language dies?
NEW! Adapting Health Assessment to an Ill Patient chapter explains special techniques for performing a head-to-toe assessment of a patient in a hospital setting, illustrated with a series of new examination photos. UNIQUE! Case Studies with Clinical Reasoning Questions strengthen your critical thinking skills with algorithms focusing on noticing, interpreting, and responding. NEW and UNIQUE! Quality and Safety Competencies for Nurses (QSEN) tables address assessment competencies related to patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics. Health Promotion for Evidence-Based Practice boxes outline new Healthy People 2020 ...
Health Assessment Online now offers you two approaches to content: a comprehensive library of over 7,500 individual assets and new, self-paced learning modules and capstone cases for each body system that provide you with a structured tutorial for learning assessment. HAO is designed to help you understand and apply assessment principles and techniques. UNIQUE! New Self-Paced Learning Modules provide a structured approach to online learning as a supplement to reading assignments and as a way to apply and test your knowledge in an interactive format UNIQUE! New comprehensive case studies for each system UNIQUE! New fully narrated animations Video clips demonstrate how to conduct exams on a va...
HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR NURSING PRACTICE, second edition effectively presents nursing-focused physical assessment in an appealing and consistent format. Organized by body system, each chapter contains sections on anatomy and physiology, health history, step-by-step examination procedures, normal to abnormal findings, and common problems and conditions. This new edition includes risk factor boxes, summary of findings tables, clinical applications and critical thinking exercises, and updated content on nutritional assessment. Four new chapters cover mental health, comfort and pain, sleep and rest, and the pregnant client, making this text a complete reference for learning health assessment. Numerous full-color illustrations depict examination procedures and normal and abnormal findings.
- NEW! NGN-style case studies provide optimal preparation for the Next Generation NCLEX® Examination. - NEW! LGBTQ+ Considerations boxes summarize special assessment considerations for LGBTQ+ clients. - NEW! Updated coverage of signs of abuse, neglect, and human trafficking equips you to become a mandatory reporter of these growing health problems. - NEW! Updated, high-quality illustrations accurately represent assessment techniques and the latest examination equipment. - NEW! Increased emphasis on normal findings is incorporated into the text along with a reduced emphasis on uncommon findings. - NEW emphasis in the Adapting Health Assessment chapter describes how to adjust your care for pa...
Make the most of your study time and maximize your health assessment skills! Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 7th Edition focuses on what you need to know, providing easy-to-understand guidelines for an effective physical examination as well as preparation for the Next Generation NCLEX® Examination (NGN). New to this edition is a greater emphasis on normal findings and less on abnormal findings, new LGBTQ+ Considerations boxes, and new NGN Exam-style case studies. Written by noted nursing educators Susan Fickertt Wilson and Jean Foret Giddens, this book has everything you need to conduct and document an accurate assessment, succeed on the NGN, and prepare for clinical practice. Binde...
"Mosby's Clinical Nursing, 4th Ed." is a blend of the traditional body system disease approach with contemporary theory-based nursing practice. The text includes accepted nursing diagnoses and is based on the current NANDA Taxonomy 1 Revised 1995-1996 version. 561 illus.
Student Laboratory Manual for Health Assessment for Nursing Practice - E-Book