Client Management and Leadership Success: A Course Review Applying Critical Thinking Skills to Test Taking
How do new graduates prepare to meet the challenges of setting priorities, delegating, and assigning nursing tasks and managing clients and nursing staff? What factors must be considered to make the right decisions? More than 1,000 NCLEX-style, criticalthinking questions help to prepare nurses for leadership and management success in any setting. The multiple-choice and alternative format questions address all aspects of these responsibilities for 10 areasfor both correct and incorrect answers as well as test-taking tips for selected questions.
Written by a nursing professor, this accessible guide explains, clearly and concisely, the key elements underlying fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance and imbalances. You will learn about the various health conditions related to imbalances and get details on diagnostic testing, regulators, and treatment options. Useful charts and key terms throughout help you to remember important concepts. Complete with end-of-chapter quizzes to test your knowledge, this book will teach you the fundamentals of fluids and electrolytes in no time at all.
Maternal-Child Nursing Care: Optimizing Outcomes for Mothers, Children, & Families
The perfect balance of maternal and child nursing care in a new textbook conceived and written to be a combination textbook! Its unique emphasis on optimizing outcomes, evidence-based practice, and research supports the goal of caring for women, families and children not only in traditional hospital settings, but also wherever they live, work, study, or play. Clear, concise, and easy to follow, the content is organized around four major themes, holistic care, critical thinking, validating practice, and tools for care that help students to learn and apply the material.
The Encyclopedic Reference of Cancer is a landmark achievement in the domain of cancer research. I am pleased to have been asked to participate as it includes contributions from leading cancer experts world-wide. This reference book will set new standards and will be very useful for scientists and clinical oncologists alike." Paul Kleihues, M.D., Previous Director - International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.
Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness & Travel Medicine
Revolutionary advance in emergency medicine knowledge, techniques, and equipment, as well as a new standard of first aid practice permeate the text and provide the foundation for lay people to provide vital emergency care in remote settings.
