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Author(s): Patricia A Fowler, Sarah Jimenez
Foundations of Nursing Practice: Essential Concepts instills an appreciation of what a “good” nurse means. Being an effective, efficient, competent nurse requires practitioners to have an extensive awareness of the expectations of a professional nurse, the uniqueness of every individual, and a comprehensive understanding of health and the health care delivery system.
Author(s): Patricia A Fowler, Sarah Jimenez
Foundations of Nursing Practice: Growth and Development integrates the anatomical and physiologic changes that occur at different stages of life with the psycho-social-cultural demands that accompany these changes.
Foundations of Nursing Practice: Growth and Development helps the reader recognize the very wide ranges of normal. With this insight, nurses can anticipate expected responses.
Author(s): Stephen F Crouse, J. Richard Coast, Gary Oden
Clinical Exercise Physiology Laboratory Manual is designed to be a practical teaching guide for training students and professionals in the skills to be applied to exercise testing and prescription for health and physical fitness. This text emphasizes the value in learning the techniques in exercise physiology as opposed to just designing experiments in which techniques can be applied. This teaching methodology allows the student or professional to be better prepared to apply techniques to real-life situations.
Author(s): Kimberly Finch
Obstetrics is an area like no other nursing discipline. The New Obstetric Nurse: A Guide for New Obstetric Nurses or Nursing Students in their OB Clinical Rotation provides readers with a brief overview of the situations they may encounter on the labor, delivery, or post-partum units. In addition, it guides readers through the pre-natal process and discharge home after delivery. Although readers will not encounter the prenatal visits to the doctor, the prenatal history can affect the birthing outcomes.
Author(s): Brenda Orazietti
Second Edition Available
Bring real world experiences into your classroom with this unique collection of video interviews with some of Ontario’s top Nursing leaders.
Brenda Orazietti's Leadership in Nursing: Interviews with Ontario's Nursing Leaders is an excellent student resource that provides insight into health care administrative positions and careers in the nursing profession.
Author(s): Sylvia B. Heinze, Kristina M. Currier, Susan E.O. Draine, Debra J. Drake, Barbara L. Hulsman, Patricia Ann Kershaw
Today’s nurses are engaged in many roles. They are caregivers, teachers, advocates, clinicians, leaders, managers, and researchers in their professional lives. Outside of the workplace, they are also spouses, children, parents, and grandparents. They may be involved in activities in churches and communities, volunteering for meaningful events and sharing knowledge within professional organizations.