Nursing

Pages: 208,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2012,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 178x228x14mm

"Wound Care Made Incredibly Visual! Second Edition" is an innovative reference that combines detailed photographs and graphics with concise, informative text to make the complex concepts of wound care easy to understand. Thoroughly updated with the latest clinical practice guidelines and documentation, this new approach to clinical content maximizes the power of visual thinking by 'showing' as well as 'telling' about the latest wound care information techniques. The highly visual nature of this book makes the fundamentals and advancements in the treatment of wounds clear and understandable, enabling quick review and comprehension for practical application. New features include: a new chapter on atypical wounds; additional wound care treatments, including hyperbaric oxygen and electrical stimulation; and, a new "'Special Attention' icon to address concerns for the bariatric patient, including skin problems, wound management and pressure ulcer prevention. Special features include: 'Best dressed' icon highlights tips on dressing wounds and choosing wound dressings; hundreds of full-color wound graphics; key terms defined and explained, clearly and simply 'Memory board': visual mnemonics One-page 'Vision Quest,' and, a visually-oriented variation on the Incredibly Easy! Quick Quiz.

Weight: 0.46 KG
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Pages: 336,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 178x229x12.7mm

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Provide effective wound care with skill and confidence, with the expert direction and real-life images of the fully updated Wound Care Made Incredibly Visual! (R), 3rd Edition. Let this colorfully illustrated text guide you through the fundamental concepts, skills, and treatments needed for positive wound care outcomes, including the latest products and procedures. Prepare to succeed in both the classroom and on the unit the enjoyable Incredibly Visual (TM) way, as clear explanations and plentiful images guide you through the vital steps of effective wound care. Grasp the basic concepts, skills, phases, and complications of wound care ... NEW and updated photos and graphics NEW and updated content on the latest wound care techniques and interventions Hundreds of colorful imagesthat make the complexities of wound care easy to understand-detailed photos, charts, and drawings that explain and reinforce key concepts in easy-to-remember ways Clear, concise text that explains the fundamentals and latest advancementsin wound care in clear, understandable terms Perfect for visual learners-numerous images that demonstrate skills and interventions, including: Skin anatomy and physiology-skin layers and their functions Wound healing-types of wound healing, healing phases, and complications Wound assessment-including recognizing failure to heal Effects of aging on wound healing Acute versus chronic wounds Pressure injuries Vascular ulcers Diabetic foot ulcers Malignant wounds Atypical wounds Wound care products Ideal on-the-spot reference and review for nursing students, new nurses, and other healthcare practitioners Excellent teaching aid-seasoned, step-by-step guidance backed by images that demonstrate everyday patient care situations Chapter features: Chapter content summary at the start of each chapter Q&A-End-of-chapter games and quizzes that reinforce learning points-multiple-choice or fill-in-the-blank questions, word games, and matching images to wound care concepts "Nurse Joy and Jake"-Expert insights and encouraging advice offered throughout Take note-illustrated interventions that demonstrate real-life patient scenarios About the Clinical Editor Patricia Albano Slachta, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, is President of the Nursing Educational Programs and Services in Ridgeland, South Carolina. show more

Weight: 0.65 KG
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Pages: 128,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Wiley,
Publication Year: 2015,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 214x274x10mm

Wound Care at a Glance combines superb illustrations with accessible and informative text to make the key concepts of wound care easy to understand. Providing practical guidance for all healthcare professionals who care for people with wounds, or who have an interest in this complex area of healthcare, it succinctly addresses a wide range of issues including relevant anatomy and physiology, psychological issues, physical care considerations, patient safety issues, legal and ethical issues, and various treatment and management options.

Weight: 0.38 KG
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Pages: 1424,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2019,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 215.9x271.78x43.18mm

Prepare to give pediatric patients the specialized care they deserve with the leading text in pediatric nursing. Written by pediatric experts, Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 11th Edition takes a unique, easy-to-follow developmental approach to describe the care of children at each age and stage of development. This longtime bestseller provides an evidence-based, clinical perspective that shows how the quality of nursing care can impact quality patient outcomes. Childhood diseases and disorders are organized by age groups and body systems and explained through the nursing process framework. This edition features completely updated and reorganized chapters that present content in a clear, easy-to-understand way. New Quality Indicator boxes paint a bigger picture of hospitals and how they look at quality and safety. A focus on family-centered care emphasizes the role and influence of the family in health and illness with a separate chapter and Family-Centered Care boxes. Emergency Treatment boxes serve as a quick reference in critical situations. Pathophysiology Reviews explain complicated disease processes with illustrated summary boxes. Quality Patient Outcomes are discussed for major childhood diseases and disorders, showing how nursing care directly impacts patient outcomes. Nursing Tips include helpful hints and practical, clinical information. Critical Thinking Case Studies help you test and develop your own analytical skills. Cultural Considerations provide cultural tips from clinical experts. Nursing Care Plans provide models for planning patient care, with rationales explaining why specific nursing interventions have been chosen, and include nursing diagnoses, patient/family goals, nursing interventions/rationales, expected outcomes, and NIC and NOC guidelines. Nursing Care Guidelines offer clear, step-by-step, detailed instructions on performing specific skills or procedures. Translating Evidence into Practice and Applying Evidence to Practice boxes help you apply research to support, guide, and improve the outcomes of nursing care. Atraumatic Care boxes contain techniques for care that minimize pain, discomfort, or stress, and provide guidance for performing procedures in a caring manner. Community and Home Health Considerations boxes focus on wellness information and illness-related topics. Drug Alerts highlight important drug-related information for safe, appropriate care. Nursing Alerts provides critical information that must be considered in providing care. Research Focus boxes emphasize research with concise reviews of important evidence. NEW! Quality Indicator boxes present a bigger picture of hospitals and how they look at quality and safety, or Pediatric Clinical Quality Measures. EXPANDED! Added emphasis on the impact of genetics and genomics on pediatric nursing care. NEW and UPDATED! New information on Zika virus and Rotavirus keeps you in the know. NEW! New section on Chiari malformation added to neurologic dysfunction chapter. NEW! Self-harm, GLBT, and e-cigarette content added to adolescent problems chapter. UPDATED! Oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange information is now included throughout the text. EXPANDED! Updated accidental poisoning section now includes cleaning solutions and liquid from e-cigarettes. UPDATED! New Impact of Chronic Illness, Disability, or End of Life Care for the Child and Family chapter thoroughly combines two previous chapters. UPDATED! Integumentary dysfunction content now appears as chapter 32. UPDATED! Reorganized chapter on pain provides specific guidelines for pediatric pain assessment and management and focuses on common acute and chronic pain conditions and how to manage them. UPDATED! Human Papillomavirus content significantly updated. EXPANDED and UPDATED! Disorders with behavioral components section significantly expanded. UPDATED! Updated influenza, RSV, and acute lung injury section in respiratory chapter. UPDATED! Childhood cancer survivor section has significant updates. show more

Weight: 2.83 KG
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Pages: 1760,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2014,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 218.44x279.4x58.42mm

The most trusted authority in pediatric nursing, Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children provides unmatched, comprehensive coverage of pediatric growth, development, and conditions. Its unique 'age and stage' approach covers child development and health promotion as well as specific health problems organized by age groups and body systems. Leading pediatric experts Dr. Marilyn Hockenberry and David Wilson provide an evidence-based, clinical perspective based on nearly 30 years of hands-on experience. Easy to read and extensively illustrated, this edition focuses on patient-centered outcomes and includes updates on topics such as the late preterm infant, immunizations, the H1N1 virus, and childhood obesity.

Weight: 3.4 KG
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Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Elsevier India,
Publication Year: 2018

Weight: 1 KG
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Pages: 1092,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Elsevier India,
Publication Year: 2015,
Cover: Paperback

Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, First South Asia Edition, provides a well-refined, in-depth, and advanced body of knowledge in pediatric nursing to ameliorate, excel, and outshine the professional skills of nurses both in theory as well as in practice. It enhances a nurse's abilities in handling a child in a comprehensive manner. The book covers a cocktail of all the essential topics, has pictorial representations, notes enclosing the important information, and nursing diagnosis that helps the nurses to prioritize and carry out the nursing care and procedures in an orderly fashion. This text strives to help nurses utilize their maximum potential for the holistic care of a child. . Abides completely by the curriculum prescribed by the INC . Elaborate and detailed explanation with illustrations . Explicit definitions and meanings . Crystal clear diagnoses and limpid rationales . Pellucid charts and tabulations for better understanding . Intelligible language apt for all . Pictures for easy identification . Content adapted for the current South Asian nursing setup . Current data and statistics pertaining to the South Asian region assimilated . State-of-the-art concepts and literature added to reflect the regional perspective . Regional pictures added to provide regional look and feel . Age-wise pictures included for better understanding of concepts show more

Weight: 0.6 KG
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Pages: 1424,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2017,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 220x274x52mm

Known for its clear explanations of drug prototypes and how they work, Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 9th Edition provides a solid understanding of key drugs and their implications for nursing care. A perennial student favorite, this book simplifies complex concepts, using large and small print to distinguish need-to-know drug content from the material that's merely nice to know. New to this edition are quick-reference summaries of prototype drugs, safety alerts, and a stronger QSEN focus. Written by noted nursing pharmacology instructors Jacqueline Burchum and Laura Rosenthal, this text helps you understand pharmacology as opposed to merely memorizing drug facts.show more

Weight: 2.79 KG
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Pages: 380,
Specialty: Nursing,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2001,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 146x212x24mm

This is a portable book highlighting good practice in nursing. Essentially the book sets out to give the practitioner the succinct message of what he/she needs in order to give the best possible nursing care to the patient. It provides a concise view of issues that affect women both collectively and individually, raising awareness of the role of the nurse in supporting women throughout their lives. The handbook has comprehensive resources, references and a bibliography. This is not a 'how to' book, more a 'where to go from here' book. The book covers issues that are sensitive, such as rape, domestic violence, sexual abuse and sexuality, as well as ethico-legal issues, psychosocial and political aspects of women's health, alongside coverage of traditional women's health issues.

Weight: 0.46 KG
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