Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing
Constance Dahlin, Patrick Coyne, and Betty Ferrell (eds)
Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing is the first text devoted to advanced practice nursing care of seriously ill and dying patients and their families. This comprehensive work ...
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Care of the Imminently Dying
Betty Ferrell, Nessa Coyle, Judith Paice, and Judith Paice (ed.)
Skillful nursing care during the final hours of life can bring comfort and quality, not only to the patient but also to the patient’s loved ones who are attending the death. Symptom burden ...
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Caring Matters Most: The Ethical Significance of Nursing
Mark Lazenby
Through an exploration of the ethical nature of nursing, Caring Matters Most asserts that the act of nursing itself embodies goodness. Nurses can develop this goodness, or moral character, ...
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Clinical Pocket Guide to Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing
Constance Dahlin, Patrick Coyne, and Betty Ferrell (eds)
The Clinical Pocket Guide to Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing is a companion guide to Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing, the first text devoted to advanced practice nursing care of ...
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Communicating Prognosis
Eelco F.M. Wijdicks
Prognostication of acute neurologic disease is a major task for neuro-hospitalists and neuro-intensivists. The family conference raises the delicate matter of how to decide that outcome is ...
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Communication in Palliative Nursing: The COMFORT Model (2 edn)
Elaine Wittenberg, Joy V. Goldsmith, Sandra L. Ragan, and Terri Ann Parnell
Communication in Palliative Nursing presents the COMFORT Model, a theoretically-grounded and empirically-based model of palliative care communication. Built on over a decade of ...
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The EACVI Echo Handbook
Patrizio Lancellotti and Bernard Cosyns (eds)
Echocardiography has become the most requested imaging modalities. It is the first line imaging in the diagnostic work-up and monitoring of most cardiac diseases. Echocardiography is ...
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Essential Revision Notes for the Cardiology KBA
Ali Khavandi
Aimed specifically at the Knowledge-Based Assessment, Revision Notes for Cardiology provides the first clear and accessible revision resource created specifically for this new and ...
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Geriatric Medicine: an Evidence-based Approach
Frank Lally and Christine Roffe (eds)
Geriatric medicine: an evidence based approach is an online clinical reference for health care professionals who manage older patients, and summarizes up-to-date research literature in a ...
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The Hospital and Clinic Improvement Handbook: Using Lean and the Theory of Constraints for Better Healthcare Delivery
Boaz Ronen, Joseph S. Pliskin, Shimeon Pass, and Donald M. Berwick
The Hospital and Clinic Improvement Handbook is about doing more using existing resources. For example, achieving more throughput in the operating rooms, reducing waiting times ...
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Landmark Papers in Rheumatology
Richard A. Watts and David G. I. Scott (eds)
Rheumatic disease is a major cause of morbidity and disability in the Western world. There have been major developments in our understanding of the causes of rheumatic disease and in their ...
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Legal and Ethical Aspects of Care
Nessa Coyle and Betty R. Ferrell (eds)
Effective palliative care that rests on a sound ethical foundation requires ongoing discussions about patient and family values and preferences. This is especially important when addressing ...
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Mayo Clinic Strategies To Reduce Burnout: 12 Actions to Create the Ideal Workplace
Stephen Swensen and Tait Shanafelt
Many believe burnout of health care professionals to be the result of individual weakness when, in fact, burnout is primarily the result of health care systems that take emotionally ...
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MBA for Healthcare
Joseph Sanfilippo, Eric Bieber, David Javitch, and Richard Siegrist
MBA for Healthcare is designed to provide healthcare providers with a modus operandi for virtually all aspects of “the business of medicine.” This educational book is a unique ...
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Oxford Handbook for Medical School
Kapil Sugand, Miriam Berry, Imran Yusuf, Aisha Janjua, Chris Bird, David Metcalfe, Harveer Dev, and Sri Thrumurthy (eds)
Medical school is full of unfamiliar and often frightening experiences for students. In the first year, a student must move away from home, balance personal finances, assimilate large ...
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Oxford Handbook of Cardiac Nursing (3 edn)
Kate Olson (ed.)
The Oxford Handbook of Cardiac Nursing is the indispensable companion for all those caring for cardiac patients. Fully revised and updated for the third edition and packed full ...
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Oxford Handbook of Gastrointestinal Nursing (2 edn)
Jennie Burch and Brigitte Collins
The Oxford Handbook of Gastrointestinal Nursing second edition commences with anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal tract and the accessory organs such as the liver. The subsequent ...
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Oxford Handbook of Musculoskeletal Nursing (2 edn)
Susan M. Oliver OBE (ed.)
Filled with practical advice from experienced nurses and up-to-date clinical information, this new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Musculoskeletal Nursing is the invaluable guide for all ...
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Oxford Handbook of Renal Nursing
Althea Mahon, Karen Jenkins, and Lisa Burnapp (eds)
An indispensable clinical guide, this resource provides a wealth of useful information on the aetiology of kidney disease, and aids with decision-making from initial assessment and ...
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Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Nursing (2 edn)
Terry Robinson and Jane Scullion
Respiratory disease is one of the leading causes of both mortality and morbidity, causing a significant burden on healthcare resources, the economy, and on individual patients and their ...
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