Breaking Murphy's Law: How Optimists Get What They Want from Life - and Pessimists Can Too
Pollyannas take heart, pessimists take note: Recent studies on achievement and well-being show that optimistic behavior contributes to better physical health, greater resilience in the face of life’s twists and turns, and more satisfying relationships. As psychologists Suzanne Segerstrom reveals, optimists lay groundwork for the success they envision. While the rest of us worry whether our goals are attainable, those who practice optimism try to achieve theirs. Breaking Murphy’s Law shows you simple ways to develop the skills that natural-born optimists use to get what they want from life.
Nursing Practice in Multiple Sclerosis - A Core Curriculum
Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore. Pocket outline summarizes the basic concepts of MS and MS nursing. Companion to Halper's texts, Comprehensive Nursing Care in Multiple Sclerosis, 2nd ed., and Advanced Concepts in Multiple Sclerosis Nursing Care. Covers history of the disease, current therapies, and more. A good resource for nurses preparing for the nurse's certification examination and other heathcare professionals...
Have you ever wondered why some days are more difficult or easier than others in your daily practice? It is likely that your thoughts have turned to this question but you have not taken the time, nor had a resource, that might help you arrive at an answer. With this handbook for practice, you have such a resource. The essence of Holistic Nursing is wholeness. In the authors' view, nursing is at its best when the nurse and …
This text will help students understand fundamental aspects of clinical practice in order to provide safe and effective care to children and their families in various situations. When in clinical practice, students may find themselves being supervised from a distance, and as such, this text will help the student when they find themselves in a variety of settings to assist their integration of theory and practice. The reader will develop their paediatric caring skills with a sound knowledge base, which will underpin the safe and effective delivery of care.
Advanced Practice Nursing - Emphasizing Common Roles
Prepare your graduate students to take leadership roles in the future of Advance Practice Nursing. The author address the major issues facing Advanced Practice Nursing today from a collective perspective that begins with its historical roots and progresses to contemporary concerns andtrends. This approach enables APNs to understanding the practice challenges facing them today and think about new ways of effecting changes to healthpolicy that will ensure patients receive quality, cost-effective care, and that recognize APNs as full participants.
