[PDF] Mosbys Home Health Nursing Pocket Consultant eBook

Author : C. V. Mosby
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,3 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Home nursing
ISBN : 9780815161257

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An indispensable reference for home health nurses with concise coverage of the broad range of information needed for effective nursing care of patients in the home. Its overview of home health nursing, financial considerations, assessment, fundamentals of home health practice, and care of special patients offers a variety of useful facts, tips, and guidelines for a more successful mursing practice.

Author : Robyn Rice
Publisher :
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 22,86 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Medical
ISBN :

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Rice presents current guidelines for managing complex patient care in the home environment. Integrating patient education--a key aspect of care--the book thoroughly examines the conditions most frequently encountered by the home health nurse.

Author : Joan M. Birchenall
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 43,51 MB
Release : 2014-03-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323292941

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Covering the essential content and procedures a home care aide needs to know, Mosby’s Textbook for the Home Care Aide, 3rd Edition prepares you for success in this rapidly growing field. A clear approach makes the book easy to use and understand, featuring hundreds of full-color photographs and drawings along with step-by-step procedures for skills performed by home care aides. Updated and expanded in this edition are chapters on meeting the client’s nutritional needs and on getting and keeping a job. Written by home care experts Joan Birchenall and Eileen Streight, this textbook prepares you for the many types of situations you may encounter as a home care aide. Hundreds of full-color photos and drawings depict key ideas and clearly demonstrate procedure steps. Procedures provide step-by-step, easy-to-understand instructions on performing important skills and tasks. UNIQUE! A cast of caregivers, including a supervisor and four home care aides, are highlighted in scenarios that provide realistic examples of the types of situations you are likely to encounter in the home care environment. Guidelines for Observing, Recording, and Reporting (ORR) are highlighted throughout the text, emphasizing the home care aide’s responsibilities for observing and documenting the client’s condition and care. Key considerations and reminders are presented in color font to emphasize the importance of performing these actions. Objectives and Key Terms in each chapter focus your attention on essential information. Chapter summaries and study questions review the key points in each chapter. Updated/Expanded Meeting the Client’s Nutritional Needs chapter includes the new MyPlate food guide and new nutrition guidelines. Updated/Expanded Getting a Job and Keeping It chapter reflects the job prospects and challenges of today, including the realities of moving between states and differences in certification requirements. Updated equipment photos are included. Evolve companion website includes skills competency checklists and an audio glossary.

Author : Susan Bacorn Bastable
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 604 pages
File Size : 46,74 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780763714413

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This book is designed as a safety and health primer for individuals in the educational, workplace, and public sectors.If you are a safety education instructor, environmental health instructor, or occupational safety and health instructor, this may be the book you're looking for.Other professionals who should consider using this text include industrial firefighters, industrial engineers, safety engineers, respirator users, asbestos removers, lead-based paint and hazardous waste removers, chemical workers, and human resource managers.

Author : Susan B. Bastable
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 689 pages
File Size : 38,19 MB
Release : 2007-12-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0763770167

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Nurse as Educator: Principles of Teaching and Learning for Nursing Practice prepares nurse educators, clinical nurse specialists, and nurse practitioners for their ever-increasing roles in patient teaching, health education, health promotion, and nursing education. Designed to teach nurses about the development, motivational, and sociocultural differences that affect teaching and learning, this text combines theoretical and pragmatic content in a balanced, complete style. The Third Edition of this best-selling text has been updated and revised to include the latest research. Nurse as Educator is used extensively in nursing educations courses and programs, as well as in both institutional and community-based settings.

Author : Susan B. Bastable
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 32,53 MB
Release : 2016-03-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284118754

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Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. Essentials of Patient Education, Second Edition prepares nurses for their increasing role in patient teaching, health education and health promotion. Highly revised, the Second Edition focuses on the basic principles of teaching and learning by emphasizing the role of the professional nurse in educating patients and families effectively and efficiently in various healthcare settings. The Second Edition explores new topics of motor learning and gender differences in the brain as well as, the ethics of patient education and the legal role of the nurse as mandated by state practice. The text features completely revised chapter content and updated references that provide evidence from research and theoretical foundations which substantiate content throughout the text. Key Features: Coverage of health literacy Chapters dedicated to gender, socioeconomics, culture and persons with disabilities Discussion of compliance and motivation issues Includes the determinants of learning which captures critical information on the learner Case studies offer the opportunity to apply the teaching and learning principles featured in the chapter Instructor Resources: Lecture outlines in PowerPoint format Learning Activities Assessments

Author : Robyn Rice
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 608 pages
File Size : 39,22 MB
Release : 2006-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323030726

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"This text covers conceptual information, leadership skills and current issues and trends. It provides clear and concise information about the best practices and quality improvement for the most common clinical conditions seen in home care." --Cover.

Author : Marcia Stanhope
Publisher :
Page : 618 pages
File Size : 30,85 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Medical
ISBN :

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This handbook provides precise coverage of the timely information and equipment used by the community health nurse in clinical practice and equips the nurse to deal with the complex situations and diverse settings encountered in community health, including how to affect worthwhile health care programs for individuals and families.