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University of Texas, Galveston. Second edition of a textbook on the essential information for critical care nursing practice. For undergraduate nursing students. Includes nursing care plans with nursing diagnoses. 24 U.S. contributors. DNLM: Critical Care.

Introduction to Critical Care Nursing

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Springhouse Review for Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification

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Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice Fifth Edition

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Foundations and Clinical Applications of Nutrition: A Nursing Approach emphasizes the role of nutrition in health promotion, primary prevention, and clinical disease states, with an in-depth analysis of the USDA’s Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005 and MyPyramid Food Guidance System. The dynamic author team utilizes a conversational writing style and a variety of learning features to apply information to the clinical setting.

• The Nursing Approach case studies in each chapter reinforce the nursing process as it relates to the content area.
• Applying Content Knowledge and Critical Thinking/Clinical Applications case studies reinforce and apply nutrition principles to real-world situations.
• Cultural Considerations boxes discuss various eating patterns related to ethnicity and religion to provide a global approach to nutrition.
• Health Debate and Social Issue boxes introduce timely topics and help separate popular media claims from academic research.
• Teaching Tool boxes provide tips and guidance to apply when educating patients.
• An emphasis on health promotion and primary prevention stresses the adoption of a healthy diet and lifestyle to enhance quality of life.

• MyPyramid boxes in the nutrient chapters spotlight key information from the individualized federal food pyramid.
• Significant changes prompted by the USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005 and MyPyramid Food Guidance System are addressed.
• Foundations content includes the latest regarding food labeling, obesity and childhood obesity, diabetes, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dietary supplements, trend diets, and gastric bypass surgery.
• Personal Perspective boxes share the ways nutrition affects daily life for people in various life stages and professions to build student empathy and understanding.
• Nutritrac Version IV nutrition analysis and weight management CD-ROM features a database of more than 3,700 foods organized into 18 categories, as well as 175 activities, to plan diet and exercise regimens.

Nutritional Foundations and Clinical Applications: A Nursing Approach

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Nutrition Essentials for Nursing Practice

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This popular reference now includes a section on adolescent health, plus some health classifications of nursing diagnoses, and an insightful case study for each of the book’s five life-cycle parts. Complete care plan information is provided for each nursing diagnosis. All nursing diagnoses are organized alphabetically by life-cycle stage.

Nursing Diagnosis Reference Manual

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Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge covers the history of healthcare informatics, current issues, basic informatics concepts, and health information management applications. With comprehensive introductory chapters that explain the core sciences of nursing informatics, students will understand Information Systems and incorporate their own knowledge for further comprehension. Based on The Foundation of Knowledge Model© 2007, this text explains how nursing informatics relates to knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing, knowledge generation, knowledge dissemination and feedback, all of which build the science of nursing. Key Features include: Key terms Case studies Best practice examples Critical thinking exercises Web resources Varied perspectives from Nursing Informatics experts

Nursing Informatics: A Foundation of Knowledge

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East Central Univ., Ada, OK. Provides information on timely issues such as leadership and management, alternative and complementary healing practices, and new NCLEX developments. Features problem-solving strategies, case studies, and covers bioethical issues, nursing law, and liability. Previous edition: c2000. Softcover. DNLM: Nursing–trends.

Nursing Now: Today’s Issues, Tomorrow’s Trends

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Brandon/Hill Nursing List selection (#344), text provides more than 3,000 questions with rationales. Includes new chapters on management and leadership and ethical and legal issues. Six 75-question tests and test-taking tips are also included. Previous Edition: c2000. Softcover.

NCLEX-RN Questions & Answers Made Incredibly Easy!

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Even after 25 years, Wong’s Clinical Manual of Pediatric Nursing, 7th Edition is still your go-to clinical guide to caring for children and their families in the hospital, community, and home. With care plans, assessment tools, skills and procedures, patient teaching, and reference data in a concise, reader-friendly format, Wong’s Clinical Manual of Pediatric Nursing, 7th Edition is five books in one! Plus, now with an accompanying Evolve website with modifiable nursing care plans, medication tables, emergency treatment information, illustrated dermatologic problems, and Spanish translations for many of the patient teaching handouts included in the book, there’s even more information right at your fingertips.

• Up-to-date immunization, nutrition, and CPR guidelines help you treat your patients according to the most current standards of care.
• Community Focus boxes highlight issues related to treating children outside of the acute care setting.
• Atraumatic Care boxes help you minimize the pain and stress of procedures for the child, family, and yourself by outlining pain and stress management techniques.

• Redesigned Nursing Care Plans incorporate current NANDA nursing diagnoses, NIC and NOC terminology for the most up-to-date information.
• Evidence-Based Practice boxes support the most critical issues for practice and intervention so you are better prepared for important tasks.
• Safety Alerts give you guidance for handling procedures in the safest, most efficient manner possible.
• Added procedures, including chest tube management, extraventricular drainage devices, monitoring intracranial pressure, monitoring arterial blood gases, endotracheal tube management, ostomy care, and suture and staple removal, prepare you for more situations in the pediatric care setting.
• Evolve website includes pediatric medication tables, emergency treatment information, full-color photos of many dermatologic conditions, modifiable nursing care plans, and Spanish translations for the most-used patient and family teaching handouts from the book.

Wong’s Clinical Manual of Pediatric Nursing