Sunday 1 May 2011

Nursing ebooks


Caring for Children and Families (Wiley Series in Nursing)

By Ian Peate, Lisa Whiting
Publisher: Wiley
Number Of Pages: 316
Publication Date: 2006-09-14
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0470019700
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780470019702
Binding: Paperback
Book Description:
This text will help students understand fundamental aspects of clinical practice in order to provide safe and effective care to children and their families in various situations. When in clinical practice, students may find themselves being supervised from a distance, and as such, this text will help the student when they find themselves in a variety of settings to assist their integration of theory and practice. The reader will develop their paediatric caring skills with a sound knowledge base, which will underpin the safe and effective delivery of care.
User-friendly writing style
Contributions from expert paediatric academic staff and skilled clinicians
One of the few books that deal with clinical practice specifically related to, and addressing the needs of children in a user friendly manner.



Fundamentals of Nursing: Standards and Practices (Nursing Education S.)


By Sue C. DeLaune,&nbspPatricia Kelly Ladner,

Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Number Of Pages: 1408
Publication Date: 2002-01-17
Sales Rank: 367032
ISBN / ASIN: 0766824527
EAN: 9780766824522
Binding: Hardcover
Manufacturer: Thomson Delmar Learning
Studio: Thomson Delmar Learning
Average Rating: 5
Total Reviews: 2
Offering sound presentation of fundamental nursing concepts, and precise coverage of step-by-step clinical procedures, the second edition of Fundamentals of Nursing has been thoroughly revised to reflect the latest developments in current practice. NEW TO EDITION: Coverage of the nursing process has been moved forward, opening with a discussion of Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process. This lays the foundation for the content presented in later chapters. Content related to spirituality and sexuality is emphasized throughout as appropriate so that students may see how these vital aspects affect clients in vital ways. Increased coverage of family and community health concepts – especially in chapter 11 on the legal framework. Home health care content is also emphasized throughout in order to highlight the many arenas of contemporary client care. Coverage of Alternative/Complementary Treatments is highlighted in each chapter, as appropriate, reflecting the author?s holistic philosophy. New unit on ? Diagnostic and Therapeutic Interventions? that includes: Vital signs & physical assessment, Diagnostic testing, Care of Perioperative Clients, Medication Administration, ********ation Discussion of quality has been integrated with that of accountability to highlight the importance of keeping the ?care? in nursing care in an age of a cost-conscious, business-oriented health care system. More emphasis will be placed on concept of holism and holistic nursing in Chapters 11 and 22. The chapter on Mobility has been totally revised, now emphasizing the impact of immobility on health status. It also presents information on the functional aspects of mobility. The overall number of boxed items was reduced to enhance clarity of presentation. A Clinical Companion is available that contains many valuable reference tools as well as every skill presented in the book. Perfect for use in a clinical
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Coeliac Disease: Nursing Care and Management (Wiley Series in Nursing)


Coeliac Disease: Nursing Care and Management provides nurses with the knowledge and evidence base to understand the impact of the diagnosis of Coeliac disease, and examine the long term treatment and management of the condition. The authors take the readerthrough an investigative journey from the history of the disease through its pathology, characteristics, diagnosis, treatment and management. Clinical case studies bring to life both the physical andpsychosocial aspects of care of patients making this an ideal text forclinical nurse specialists, Gastroenterology nurses and Endoscopy nurses.
The aim of this book is to increase nurses’ knowledge and understanding of the care an management of coeliac disease, to enable them to understand the health needs of coeliac patients in their care and to assist specialist nurses in developing services for coeliac patients. This practical, informative and accessible text explores: The history of the disease, its characteristics and presentation, how to diagnose and treat it, long term support and follow up, the impact on vulnerable groups, and managing poor response or relapse. The book also includes a chapter from patients with coeliac disease, providing their perspective on the condition. Coeliac Disease: Nursing Care and Management provides an excellent source of information for specialist nurses developing an up to date service for patients with coeliac disease and will also be a valuable source of information for patients and their families in exploring the many issues of this condition.
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ECGs for Nurses (Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses)

ECGs for Nurses provides everything the nurse needs to know about the electrocardiogram. Accessible yet comprehensive, and packed with case studies, this portable guide enables nurses to become skilled practitioners in an area often seen as highlycomplex. Using real ECG traces as examples, possible effects on the patient and treatment options are discussed, with a focus on the role of the nurse.
This fully illustrated second edition remains the essential reference guide for nurses working in all acute areas, as well as general nurses and students learning about ECGs for the first time.
*One of the only ECG texts written by a nurse specifically for nurses
*Written by an expert in the field
*Easy-to-access information, full of practical advice
*Essential for nurses working and studying in intensive care, high dependency units, theatre, theatre recovery coronary care units, medical wards and accident and emergency

*Case studies and discussion of real ECGs throughout.
New to this edition
*Fully updated throughout with up-to-date guidelines and procedures
*Includes new guidelines on management of cardiac arrest arrhythmias
*Case studies added to all chapters
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