Lippincott Acute Care Skills for Advanced Nursing Assistants

Lippincott Acute Care Skills for Advanced Nursing Assistants
Author: Pamela Carter
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 777
Release: 2019-02-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1975109619

This combined text and workbook builds on the basic concepts and skills that the nursing assistant has already mastered. The tasks nursing assistants in advanced settings are expected to perform vary greatly in health care settings across the nation. Even if nursing assistants are not allowed to perform tasks independently, they are often expected to understand the care provided and assistant other members of the health care team. The spirit of “lifelong learning” is at the heart of this text, which has been written in a way to inspire nursing assistants to set goals for career advancement and reach them.

Lippincott Video Series for Nursing Assistants: Thepoint Access

Lippincott Video Series for Nursing Assistants: Thepoint Access
Author: Pamela Carter
Publisher: LWW
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-05-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781496322098

With more than 8 hours of engaging footage, the updated Lippincott Video Series for Nursing Assistants shows complete step-by-step demonstrations of the core skills performed daily by nursing assistants. The Second Edition includes brand new footage to reflect best practices and equipment currently found in the health care setting. In addition to teaching technical skills, this dynamic video series promotes qualities such as compassion and empathy, and demonstrates non-technical skills such as respecting the individual, caring for people with dementia, death and dying, and entry into the workforce. Ideal as a stand-alone learning tool or as a companion to the Carter suite of textbooks, these videos parallel the skills in the textbooks and are organized into fifteen modules for easy reference. The new edition also provides the ability to view closed captioning in English or Spanish.

Pediatric Nursing

Pediatric Nursing
Author: Mary E. Muscari
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 442
Release: 2005
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781582553498

An outline-format, inexpensive, paperback review book for undergraduate nursing students that can be used for course or subject review or NCLEX preparation. Contains NCLEX-style review questions in each chapter, a comprehensive exam, and additional questions on a back-of-book CD-ROM. This edition includes new NCLEX-style innovative item questions.

Lippincott Certification Review: Medical-Surgical Nursing

Lippincott Certification Review: Medical-Surgical Nursing
Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 886
Release: 2018-02-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1496387341

Pass your certification exam with the thoroughly updated Lippincott Review for Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification, 6th Edition, offering the most current content found on the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) and Registered Nurse-Board Certified (RN-BC) exams. This popular study guide covers the full range of exam content, from disorders, signs and symptoms, tests, and assessments to treatments and interventions. Whether you are a new or experienced nurse, this comprehensive review offers the knowledge—and confidence—you need to succeed. Get the go-to exam prep resource for passing the CMSRN or RN-BC medical-surgical certification exam ... NEW enhanced eBook included with purchase NEW and revised content that reflects current medical-surgical nursing best practices NEW and updated end-of-chapter quizzes and 150-questionend-of-book practice test that helps to foolproof your preparation NEW social media content in each chapter NEW content updates written by nurses who have passed the most current CMSRN exam Reviews disorders by body systems as covered in certification exams Study plan advice, preparation strategies, and test-taking strategies that prepare you for exam-taking success, including a certification test plan Easy-to-use outline format that outlines each topic with key points, making it easy to remember important points Resources that include: NANDA taxonomy, common infectious disorders, CDC fact sheets, and lab tests results Contents that include: Medical-surgical certification eligibility requirements—lists criteria for medical-surgical nurse (RN-BC), Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) certification, and clinical nurse specialist in adult health (ACNS-BC) certification Nursing foundations and principles Legal and ethical nursing issues Principles of wound care, including nursing assessments and treatment skills Disruptions in homeostasis Perioperative nursing Cultural and ethnic beliefs and practices Safety issues Health maintenance Patient's bill of rights and self-determination Developmental theories of Jean Piaget and Abraham Maslow Nutrition Substance abuse Complementary and herbal therapies Obesity Adult immunizations Laboratory values Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android, PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time — providing a seamless reading experience online or offline Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks Multiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive design The ability to highlight text and add notes with one click

Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice

Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice
Author: Sandra M. Nettina
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 1903
Release: 2010
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781798334

Universally respected, the authoritative 'Lippincott Manual' (sometimes called just the 'Lippincott') continues to be the most comprehensive reference 'tool kit' that practicing nurses and nursing students turn to for essential nursing knowledge and up-to-date information on patient care. LMNP is widely used as a procedure manual for many healthcare institutions (contains 109 Nursing Procedure Guidelines) and is widely regarded as the Gold Standard for nursing practice in the courtroom. Organized into five major parts, LMNP presents a comprehensive reference for all types of core nursing care. Part 1: Nursing Process & Practice; Part 2: Medical-Surgical Nursing; Part 3: Maternity & Neonatal Nursing: Part 4: Pediatric Nursing; Part 5: Psychiatric Nursing. Official Guidelines that shape practice are incorporated and include those from the National Institututes of Health, American Diabetes Association, American Heart Association, American Nurses Association, Joint Commission, AWHONN, and others; Plentiful additional resources as well as Web sites are included.

Personal Support Workers

Personal Support Workers
Author: Marilyn McGreer
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2010-10-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1608311848

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Pharmacology

Pharmacology
Author: Joyce LeFever Kee
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 995
Release: 2014-01-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455751480

Previous edition has subtitle: "a nursing process approach."

Essentials of Pediatric Nursing

Essentials of Pediatric Nursing
Author: Terri Kyle
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Pediatric nursing
ISBN: 9781605470283

Essentials of Pediatric Nursing is intended for Pediatric Nursing courses with an integrated pediatric curriculum. It provides a unique concept-based approach and nursing process focus, that helps students go from concept to application by building on previously mastered knowledge from other courses. Organized into four logical units, Kyle: Essentials of Pediatric Nursing covers a broad scope of topics with an emphasis on common issues and pediatric-specific information. In addition, it has a variety of learning features to ensure student retention, such as, Healthy People 2020 boxes, Threaded Case Studies and Comparison Charts highlighting common diseases; as well as twice as many NCLEX-Style Student Review questions (over800 questions!). New features include Evidence-based Practice boxes and Atraumatic Care boxes, as well as Concepts in Action Animations. Plus, it includes a companion website that provides numerous resources for both students and instructors, including video clips of each developmental stage and care of the hospitalized child. "

Lippincott's Review for Medical-surgical Nursing Certification

Lippincott's Review for Medical-surgical Nursing Certification
Author: Lippincott
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 442
Release: 2011-10-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781451116571

Lippincott's Review for Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification, Fifth Editionprovides the information nurses need to achieve certification in the specialty of medical-surgical nursing. This helpful reference covers the broad range of content found on the actual examinations, including disorders by body system, such as coronary artery disease, COPD, and diabetes. The product reviews signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, medical treatments, nursing assessments, and interventions for scores of health problems. Concise refreshers on wound care, perioperative nursing, collaborative practice, nursing research, and legal issues are also included. Review questions after each chapter and an end-of-book posttest help assess the nurse's preparedness for the exam. The book is appropriate for exams of both major certifying bodies: the ANCC and the AMSN.

Essentials of Nursing Research

Essentials of Nursing Research
Author: Denise F. Polit
Publisher:
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2013-01-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781451176803

This eighth edition of Essentials of Nursing Research, written by AJN awardwinning authors, along with its accompanying Study Guide for Essentials of Nursing Research, student learning ancillaries, and instructor teaching materials present a unique learningteaching package that is designed to teach students how to read and critique research reports, and to appreciate the application of research findings to nursing practice.New to this edition: New text organization with separate sections on quantitative and qualitative research offer greater continuity of ideas to better meet the needs of students and faculty. New online chapter supplements for every chapter expand student's knowledge of research topics New chapter on mixed methods research, which involves the blending of qualitative and quantitative data in a single inquiry, responds to the surge of interest in this type of research Increased emphasis on evidencebased practice (EBP) especially in the areas of asking wellworded questions for EBP and searching for such evidence guides the reader from theory to application. Enhanced assistance for instructors with numerous suggestions on how to make learning aboutand teachingresearch methods more rewarding.