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Nursing / [electronic resource]. by Winland-Brown, Jill E.;
The QuickStudy Nursing guide is a thorough coverage of general nursing duties including analysis and assessment techniques Includes detailed tables and diagrams clearly labeled and organized for quick reference. Includes detailed information and diagrams on:lung sounds, normal EKG pattern, cardiac enzymes, adventitious lung sounds, arterial blood gas analysis,  grading heart murmers, heart sounds, cranial nerves, insulin types and action times, sympton analysis, glasgow coma scale, pressure sore staging, common medical abbreviations, intramuscular injection sites, calculating I.V. drip rate, I.V. flow rates, 5 p's of circulatory, checks, edema, pulses and dosage cup, household/apothecary/metric equivalents, conversion factors, complete blood count, four primary assessment techniques, basic head to toe assessment, serum electrolytes, coagulation studies, odor assessment.Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 857 KB).
Subjects: Electronic books.; Nonfiction.; Medical.; Reference.; Study Aids & Workbooks.;
© 2004., QuickStudy,
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Nursing : scope and standards of practice / by American Nurses Association,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 4th Edition, is an essential document for every nurse practicing in the United States. The scope of practice statement answers the who, what, when, where, how, and why questions of nursing. The standards provide authoritative statements of the actions and behaviors that all registered nurses are expected to competently perform, regardless of role, population, specialty, and setting. Each standard is accompanied by detailed competencies for the three practice levels. The product of extensive thought work by many registered nurses, this new edition provides: A revised and contemporary definition of nursing An extensive discussion of respect, equity, inclusion, and social justice The new ANA Professional Nursing Model and the revised Model Representing Regulation of Professional Nursing Practice An expanded discussion of the application of ethics in nursing A complete picture of the dynamic and complex practice of nursing and its membership and evolving boundaries. 18 national standards of practice and professional performance and their accompanying competencies This premier professional resource informs and guides nurses in their vital work providing safe, quality, and competent care. It is a must-have for every registered nurse.Description based on print version record.Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Nursing; Clinical competence.; Nursing;
On-line resources: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kirtland-ebooks/detail.action?docID=7015510 -- Available online. Click here to access.;
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Nursing : Scope and standards of practice / by American Nurses Association,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 4th Edition, is an essential document for every nurse practicing in the United States. The scope of practice statement answers the who, what, when, where, how, and why questions of nursing. The standards provide authoritative statements of the actions and behaviors that all registered nurses are expected to competently perform, regardless of role, population, specialty, and setting. Each standard is accompanied by detailed competencies for the three practice levels. The product of extensive thought work by many registered nurses, this new edition provides: A revised and contemporary definition of nursing An extensive discussion of respect, equity, inclusion, and social justice The new ANA Professional Nursing Model and the revised Model Representing Regulation of Professional Nursing Practice An expanded discussion of the application of ethics in nursing A complete picture of the dynamic and complex practice of nursing and its membership and evolving boundaries. 18 national standards of practice and professional performance and their accompanying competencies This premier professional resource informs and guides nurses in their vital work providing safe, quality, and competent care. It is a must-have for every registered nurse.Description based on print version record.Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Nursing; Clinical competence.; Nursing;
On-line resources: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kirtland-ebooks/detail.action?docID=7015510 -- Available online. Click here to access.;
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Nursing : scope and standards of practice / by American Nurses Association,issuing body.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-150) and index (pages 151-178)."The Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 4th Edition, is an essential document for every nurse practicing in the United States. The scope of practice statement answers the who, what, when, where, how, and why questions of nursing. The standards provide authoritative statements of the actions and behaviors that all registered nurses are expected to competently perform, regardless of role, population, specialty, and setting. Each standard is accompanied by detailed competencies for the three practice levels"--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Nursing; Nursing; Clinical competence; Nursing; Clinical Competence;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Notes on nursing : the science and the art / by Skeet, Muriel H.dn; Nightingale, Florence,1820-1910.Notes on nursing.cn;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Nursing.;
© 1980., Churchill Livingstone,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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AACN Essentials of Critical Care Nursing, Fifth Edition / by Burns, Suzanne M.,author.; Delgado, Sarah A.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The standard-bearer of critical care nursing guides―this succinct, comprehensive resource delivers the most current concepts for treating adult, critically ill patients and their families This engaging, evidence-based guide provides everything nurses and students need to know to provide safe, effective critical care. Endorsed by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), and written by top experts in the field, this peer-reviewed guide covers all the essential details on the care of adult critical care patients and their families. Supported by helpful tables and algorithms, the book's practical, building-block organization starts with the basics before proceeding to more complex concepts. Whether you're going through orientation on the hospital floor or you're enrolled in critical care courses, AACN Essentials of Critical Care Nursing helps you care for every critical care patient. AACN Essentials of Critical Care Nursing, Fifth Edition is organized into four sections: The Essentials presents core information for providing safe, competent nursing care to all critically ill patients, regardless of their underlying medical diagnoses Pathologic Conditions covers conditions and management strategies commonly encountered among adult critical care patients Advanced Concepts in Caring for the Critically Ill Patient describes specific pathologic conditions that require specialized critical care management Key Reference Information features normal laboratory and diagnostic values, cardiac rhythms and their treatment and crisis standards of careDescription based on print version record.Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Nursing.;
On-line resources: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kirtland-ebooks/detail.action?docID=30733206 -- Available online. Click here to access.;
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Fundamentals of nursing made incredibly easy! / by Cromar, Keelin,editor.; Moebius, Casey,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Overview of nursing / Keelin Cromar -- Basics of health and illness / Casey Moebius -- Ethical and legal considerations / Sandra Groth -- Nursing process / Keelin Cromar -- Communication / Melody Skinner -- Health assessment / Sarah Wedel -- Taking vital signs / Tracie Fulton -- Asepsis and infection control / Rachel Reitan -- Medication basics / Darla Green -- Medication administration / Lisa Vaira -- Intravenous therapy / Robin Lockhart -- Oxygenation / Laura M. Willis -- Self-care and hygiene / Sean Skinner -- Mobility, activity, and exercise / Darla Green -- Skin integrity and wound healing / Rachel Reitan -- Comfort, rest, and sleep / Lisa Vaira -- Pain management / Darla Green -- Nutrition / Keelin Cromar -- Urinary elimination / Catherine Pankonien -- Bowel elimination / Stephanie Baker."Reviewing fundamentals serves to strengthen understanding and skills. Fundamentals of Nursing Made Incredibly Easy, Third Edition, is an easy-to-use resource for the nurse, the nursing student, and the nursing instructor. The book is structured into three comprehensive sections: Foundational Concepts - Offering an overview of the nursing profession, coupled with insights into health care, ethical and legal considerations, and the intricacies of the nursing process. General Nursing Skills - Covering essential skills such as communication, health assessment, vital sign monitoring, infection control, and medication basics. Physiologic Needs - Diving into critical care areas including oxygenation, patient self-care, mobility, skin integrity, pain management, and nutrition, along with urinary and bowel elimination. New topics include Healthy People 2030 Nutrition and MyPlate.gov Social media relating to the profession of nursing Wound care current practice Medication and bar code scanning The content in this edition is thorough and detailed, employs inclusive language throughout, and is presented now in full-color with easy-to-digest pedagogical aids. Just the Facts: brief outline of content at the start of every chapter Education Corner: provides patient-teaching tips on such topics as procedures, equipment, and home care. Ages and Stages: identifies areas and procedures in which age could impact the nurse's care. Stay on the Ball: focuses on critical areas involving possible dangers, risks, complications, contraindications, or ways to ensure safety. Take Note!: offers tips on documentation. Memory Joggers: offer mnemonics and other aids to help you understand and remember difficult concepts. That's a Wrap: A quick overview of chapter content Quick Quiz: End-of-chapter exercise to reinforce chapter objectives".
Subjects: Nursing.; Nursing Care;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Renal nursing / by Thomas, Nicola,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The history of dialysis and transplantation -- Applied anatomy and physiology and the renal disease process -- Patient and carer involvement in renal nursing care, education and research -- Psychological perspectives -- Acute kidney injury -- Chronic kidney disease -- Investigations in kidney disease -- Haemodialysis -- Peritoneal dialysis -- Renal transplantation -- Non dialytic options and the role of palliative care -- Renal care in infancy, childhood and early adulthood -- Renal nutrition -- Quality improvement in renal nursing.
Subjects: Kidneys; Kidney Diseases;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nursing theories & nursing practice / by Smith, Marlaine C.(Marlaine Cappelli),editor.; Parker, Marilyn E.,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Nursing theory and the discipline of nursing -- A guide for the study of nursing theories for practice -- Choosing, evaluating, and implementing nursing theories for practice -- Florence Nightingale's legacy of caring and its applications -- Early conceptualizations about nursing -- Nurse-patient relationship theories -- Dorothy Johnson's behavioral system model and its applications -- Dorothea Orem's self-care deficit nursing theory -- Imogene King's theory of goal attainment -- Sister Callista Roy's adaptation model -- Betty Neuman's systems model -- Helen Erickson, Evelyn Tomlin, and Mary Ann Swain's theory of modeling and role modeling -- Barbara Dossey's theory of integral nursing -- Martha E. Rogers science of unitary human beings -- Rosemarie Rizzo Parse's humanbecoming paradigm -- Margaret Newman's theory of health as expanding consciousness -- Madeleine Leininger's theory of culture care diversity and universality -- Jean Watson's theory of human caring -- Theory of nursing as caring -- Transitions theory -- Katharine Kolcaba's comfort theory -- Joanne Duffy's quality-caring model© -- Pamela Reed's theory of self-transcendence -- Patricia Liebr and Mary Jane Smith's story theory -- The community nursing practice model -- Rozzano Locsin's technological competency as caring in nursing -- Marilyn Anne Ray's theory of bureaucratic caring -- Troutman-Jordan's theory of successful aging -- Barrett's theory of power as knowing participation in change -- Marlaine Smith's theory of unitary caring -- Kristen Swanson's theory of caring.
Subjects: Biography.; Nursing; Nursing.; Nursing Theory.; Nurses.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Essentials for nursing practice / by Potter, Patricia Ann,editor.; Perry, Anne Griffin,editor.; Stockert, Patricia A.,editor.; Hall, Amy(Amy M.),editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Essentials for Nursing Practice, 9th Edition combines everything you need from your fundamentals course and streamlines it into a format that's perfect for busy nursing students. The ninth edition retains many classic features, including chapter case studies, procedural guidelines, and special considerations for various age groups, along with new content including a chapter on Complementary and Alternative Therapies, interactive clinical case studies on Evolve, a new Reflective Learning section, and QSEN activities to encourage active learning. Thoroughly reviewed by nursing clinical experts and educators, this new edition ensures you learn nursing Essentials with the most accurate, up-to-date, and easy-to-understand book on the market.
Subjects: Nursing.; Nursing Care.; Nursing Process.; Nursing.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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