"Effectively learning pharmacology requires students to clearly see the connection between pharmacology, disease and patient care. Pharmacology for Nurses, 3rd Edition, is structured to present pharmacology and pathology together, so students can more easily grasp the interrelat…
Routledge handbook on the global history of nursing
The Routledge Handbook of Nursing History brings together leading scholars and scholarship to capture the state of the art and science of nursing history. A generation of scholars are turning to the history of nursing with new paradigms and methodological tools, adding oral hist…
During World War II, polio epidemics in the United States could be neither predicted nor contained, and paralyzed patients faced disability in a world unfriendly to the disabled. Sister Elizabeth Kenny arrived in the US from Australia in 1940 espousing an unorthodox approach to …
Study Skills for Nurses
by Boyd, Claire, Murray, Beverley
fromStudent Survival Skills Series
Caring for the wounded of the First World War was tough and challenging work, demanding extensive knowledge, technical skill, and high levels of commitment. Although allied nurses were admired in their own time for their altruism and courage, their image was distorted by the len…
Examining the concepts and principles of patient safety as related to organizational dynamics, culture, system methods, and key patient safety initiatives, the book supplies essential knowledge of healthcare safety risks, challenges, and controls. It includes information on lead…
Medicine management skills for nurses
by Boyd, Claire
fromStudent Survival Skills Series
"Anxious about being let loose with the drug trolley? Worried you'll make a mistake? This handy book is an essential guide for all nursing students, enabling you to understand the theory and practice of drug administration. Medicine Management Skills for Nurses will be an invalu…
Grundläggande omvårdnad
This book will help both practicing and student nurses manage successfully in today's challenging, resource-limited healthcare environments. The most up-to-date learning package for nurses who intend to manage, this book combines practicality with conceptual understanding, tappi…
Small enough to keep with you on the job, this well organized and fully updated reference created just for nurse anesthetists helps you find important information quickly. Descriptions of surgical procedures include patient monitoring and assessments that happen before, during, …