Author: Kathleen Bartholomew
Publisher: HCPro, Inc.
Keywords: nurse, nurses, hostility, ending
Number of Pages: 150
Published: 2006-03-23
List price: $69.00
ISBN-10: 1578397618
ISBN-13: 9781578397617
Begin your intervention with Ending Nurse-to-Nurse Hostility: Why Nurses Eat Their Young and Each Other. Researchers report that verbal abuse contributes to up to 24% of staff turnover and 42% of nurse administrator turnover. To make matters worse, studies indicate that approximately 60% of newly registered nurses leave their first position within six months because of some form of horizontal hostility. With the nursing shortage and high turnover rates affecting nearly every facility, it is imperative that nurse leaders determine, assess, and eliminate the factors that influence and perpetua
Author: June Larrabee
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: nurse, practice, evidence, based
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-08-26
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0071493727
ISBN-13: 9780071493727
A unique "mentor in a pocket" handbook covering one of the most important trends in nursing today Includes full-text PDA download A Doody’s Core Title! 4 STAR DOODY’S REVIEW! "This is a wonderful contribution to nursing. It provides nurses with clear usable handbook for incorporating evidence-based nursing into practice. It assists nurses in growing from strictly understanding evidence-based practice to identifying practice issues and formulating a plan for executing the model." -- Doody’s Review Service From the co-creator of the Model for Change to Evide
Author: Serita Stevens
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Keywords: nurse, enforcement, law, new, forensic, role
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2006-08-01
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0312356129
ISBN-13: 9780312356125
ON THE FRONT LINESA young victim of a hit and run is brought to the ER...A college student thinks she may have been raped....A homeless man is covered with chemical burns but won’t say how he got them... Across the country, in moments of crisis, nurses are often the first witnesses to acts of trauma. And when the human body itself is a crime scene, what a nurse does--from asking the right questions to preserving the key evidence--can make all the difference in the world.IN THE HEART OF THE ACTIONNow, a new kind of nurse is being deployed to the front lines. Detective, advocate, caregiver
Author: Donna Nayduch
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: nurse, care, trauma
Number of Pages: 622
Published: 2009-07-22
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0071596771
ISBN-13: 9780071596770
The first portable trauma care reference for nurses Nurse to Nurse: Trauma Care is the only portable and comprehensive quick-reference manual for the trauma nurse. Written by a nurse with more than two decades of clinical and management experience in trauma care, the book distills essential information into rapidly-accessible clinical directions through the use of algorithms, tables, boxes, clinical pearls, and nursing alerts.
Author: Margaret Campbell
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: nurse, care, palliative
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2008-08-26
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0071493239
ISBN-13: 9780071493239
Palliative care as only a nurse can teach it Includes full-text PDA download! In this highly useful book, Campbell shared with you everything you must know about providing the best possible care to end-of-life patients and their families. Vignettes, clinical pearls, and nursing alerts help you to understand: The nurse’s role in providing care to dying patients Special approaches to talking with patients and their families Patient and family needs Withdrawal of life-sustaining devices Nurse’s grief
Author: Amer Asso Of Legal Nurse ConsultantsPatricia W. I
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: practice, second, principles, consulting, nurse, legal
Number of Pages: 1132
Published: 2002-11-26
List price: $125.95
ISBN-10: 0849314186
ISBN-13: 9780849314186
Designed to meet the needs of both novice and advanced practitioners, the first edition of Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice established standards and defined the basic curriculum of legal nurse consulting. It also guided the development of the certification examination administered by the American Legal Nurse Consultant Certification Board. The extensive revisions and additions in Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles and Practice, Second Edition make this bestselling reference even more indispensable. The most significant change is the inclusion of 15 new chapters, each of
Author: Lynn D. Phillips
Publisher: F A Davis Co
Keywords: pocket, nurse, guides, clinical, guide, pharmacology, notes, therapy
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2004-12-15
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0803612885
ISBN-13: 9780803612884
A Davis’s Notes book. IV THERAPY NOTES provides essential facts and on-the-spot guidance for nurses delivering and maintaining intravenous fluids with different access devices. With a focus on safe administration of IV therapy, IV Therapy Notes references all types of intravenous fluids and their contents----and the essential rules for calculating infusion rates. With an entire section devoted to fluids and electrolytes, IV Therapy Notes covers it all! To optimize patient safety and provide you with a pocket full of confidence, always keep IV Therapy Notes at your side.Provides your stud
