Your transition from nursing student to practicing nurse begins here! "As a nursing faculty member, I found the book informative, interesting, and just a pleasure to read. There is a lot of useful information for the new graduate nurse. 3 Stars."-- Doody's Review Service Packed with real-life examples and indispensable advice from novice nurses and staff development experts, New Nurse's Survival Guideis the single best book available on how to get the job you want and become the nurse you aspire to be after you graduate from nursing school.
Helps nursing students identify interventions most commonly associated with nursing diagnoses when caring for patients. This pocket-sized reference is suitable for hospital and community-based settings.
The Emotionally Intelligent Nurse Leader offers nurse managers, health care leaders, and emerging leaders a useful guide for identifying, using, and regulating their emotions (emotional intelligence). As the author clearly demonstrates, harnessing the power of emotional intelligence can transform the work environment and the nursing profession as a whole. This important resource combines a strong theoretical base with illustrative case examples and practical insights. Every day, nurse leaders must resolve conflict, form alliances, and coach others in a complicated health care environment.
Nurse's Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests 4th Ed.
This updated 4th edition offers detailed overviews of physiology to help students think critically and understand the results of laboratory and diagnostic tests and their implications for therapy. It aids students in understanding the basis for a test, how to know if a test is appropriate, where problems can arise, and how to explain to patients what to watch out for. The content is presented as a guiding reference for planning care, providing specific interventions, and evaluating outcomes of nursing care.
Paediatrics - A Clinical Guide for Nurse Practitioners
This practical reference describes the clinical assessment, diagnosis, and management of common pediatric ambulatory conditions that are routinely managed by nurse practitioners.