Medical / Nursing

Man Up! A Practical Guide for Men in Nursing

by Christopher Lance Coleman

Written by some of the most successful male leaders in nursing today, the author and contributors of Man Up! have chosen to defy the odds and pursue their passion for nursing care. Man Up! delivers expert advice,...

Night Shift Nursing: Savvy Solutions for a Healthy Lifestyle

by Katherine Pakieser-Reed

Night Shift Nursing provides useful tips and practical tools that show nurses how to make the night shift work for them. From choosing energizing fitness routines and nutritious food options to reconstructing...

Law, Values And Practice In Mental Health Nursing: A Handbook

by Toby Williamson & Rowena Daw

This accessible and affordable book will show mental health nurses how to apply the law in practice and how it affects them and their service users.

Psychosocial Nursing: A Guide To Nursing The Whole Person

by Dave Roberts

This book aims to give the nurse the theoretical framework and the practical knowledge and skills to deal effectively with the psychosocial aspects of their work.

Nursing Programs 2014

by Peterson's

Peterson's Nursing Programs 2014 features profiles of more than 3,600 undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral programs at hundreds of institutions in the United States and Canada. The only nursing guide published...

McGraw-Hill Nurses Drug Handbook, Seventh Edition

by Patricia Schull

Best Value on the Market!

A comprehensive, quick-access drug guide focusing on patient safety – written specifically for nurses!

McGraw-Hill Nurse’s Drug Handbook provides everything nurses must know to protect...

Toxic Nursing: Managing Bullying, Bad Attitudes, and Total Turmoil

by Cheryl Dellasega

Nurse managers and nurse administrators at all levels are frequently confronted by the need to manage employee issues arising from interpersonal relationships. These include: conflict (relational aggression...

Schaum's Outline of Critical Care Nursing

by James Keogh

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?

Fortunately, there's Schaum's.

More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key...

Ethics For Nurses: Theory And Practice: Theory and Practice

by Pam Cranmer & Jean Nhemachena

This book on ethics for nurses will guide students and nurses through the process of recognizing ethical dilemmas in nursing practice, and better prepare them to nurse in an ethical way.

Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Pregnancy and Birth: A Practical Guide

by Melissa D. Avery

Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Pregnancy and Birth: A Practical Guide provides an overview of current evidence and a range of practical suggestions to promote physiologic birth within the United States...

Claiming the Corner Office: Executive Leadership Lessons for Nurses

by Connie Curran & Therese Fitzpatrick

Claiming the Corner Office is a practical guide for the nurse who aspires to be in a senior executive role in a profit or nonprofit organization, an entrepreneur who aspires to creating a business, or the individual...

The Politics of Maternity

by Rosemary Mander & Jo Murphy-Lawless

The evidence surrounding the skills and approaches to support good birth has grown exponentially over the last two decades, but so too have the obstacles facing women and midwives who strive to achieve good...

Nursing Assistant / Nurse Aide Exam

by Learning Express

This newly expanded and completely revised guide provides all the comprehensive information needed to master the official certification exams. Inside are:

Five complete practice exams based on the National Nurse...

Teens Who Hurt: Clinical Interventions to Break the Cycle of Adolescent Violence

by Kenneth V. Hardy & Tracey A. Laszloffy

Offering a fresh perspective on treatment, this book presents an overarching framework and many specific strategies for working with violent youth and their families. The authors shed light on the complex interplay...

Television in the Nursing Home: A Case Study of the Media Consumption Routines and Strategies of Nursing Home Residents

by Wendy J Hajjar

Television in the Nursing Home: A Case Study of the Media Consumption Routines and Strategies of Nursing Home Residents is a three-stage ethnographic study of media use by the elderly in long-term care facilities....

Contemporary Mental Health, Theory, Policy and Practice

by Barbara Fawcett & Kate Karban

The authors explore theoretical developments and policy and practice initiatives in the complex and changing area of mental health services. They examine the tensions, dilemmas and opportunities now operating,...

The Essence of Play: A practice companion for professionals working with children and young people

by Justine Howard & Karen McInnes

A unique companion to professional play practice!

All play professionals are united in their belief that play is important for children's development - and there are inherent characteristics of play that underpin...

In Care and After: A Positive Perspective

by Elaine Chase, Antonia Simon & Sonia Jackson

Based on research from the Thomas Coram Research Unit, the contributors to this text look at the views and experiences of young people and provide an encouraging outlook of what those in care have the potential...

The Human Factor in Nursing Home Care

by David Oliver & Sally Tureman

In an attempt to challenge the prevailing attitudes and images of nursing homes in America, the authors have written a touching book about the people and the relationships that are a part of nursing home care....

Aging Spirituality and Pastoral Care

by James W Ellor

How can you foster spiritual growth in older people?This multidisciplinary work re-examines issues of aging with dignity and spiritual meaning. Aging, Spirituality, and Pastoral Care: A Multi-National Perspective...