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This one-of-a-kind book delivers challenging, clinically relevant case-based learning tools regarding orthopaedics and sports medicine for advanced practice nursing students and practitioners. Written by nurse practitioner/educators, it fills a gap in information and guidelines for treatment of this population in primary and acute care environments.

Written by an experienced PA educator, this guide details common surgical procedures you'll see, such as thyroidectomy, hernia repair, mastectomy, and appendectomy. It also provides important information on surgical emergencies, including gastrointestinal bleeding, perforated viscus, and limb ischemia.

Written by an experienced PA educator, this guide details the clinical approach to common presentations such as anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. It also provides a systems-based approach to 40 of the most frequently encountered disease entities you will see in this rotation.

Written by experienced PA educators, this guide details the clinical approach to common presentations such as chest pain, altered mental status, and headache. It also provides a systems-based approach to more than 40 of the most frequently encountered disease entities you will see in this rotation.

Written by experienced PA educators, this guide details the clinical approach to common presentations such as chest pain, dyspnea, and fever. It also provides a systems-based approach to more than 60 of the most frequently encountered disease entities you will see in this rotation.

Written by experienced PA educators, this guide details the clinical approach to common presentations such as abdominal pain, headache and fatigue. It also provides a systems-based approach to more than 70 of the most frequently encountered disease entities you will see in this rotation.

This new addition to the Fast Facts series delivers the core information for orientingnovice nurses or nursing students to the challenging field of pediatric nursing.Pocket-sized and formatted for quick access to the knowledge a pediatric nurseneeds daily, it is packed with concise information on both disease processesand well child care, and offers the clinical advice that comes from years ofexperience. A particularly helpful feature is frequently used terminology that isreferenced in the index for rapid access of crucial information. Importantly, theguide offers valuable suggestions for how to best communicate and work withchildren using age-appropriate techniques.Seasoned pediatric nurses describe how to assist compassionately and efficientlywith painful procedures that can be emotionally taxing for all involved. Theyshare proven and time-tested tips for easing trauma for both child and parent.Chapters feature an introduction and key chapter objectives, followed by shortparagraphs and bulleted information organized according to body systems. Theyfocus on the most commonly seen illnesses within each system and include,for each diagnosis, an easy-to-understand description, disease manifestations,diagnostic criteria, and interventions. Fast Facts in a Nutshell provide highlighted,critical information and key clinical tips that can be put to work immediately.

Combines the unique approaches of previous editions and draws on the expertise of both seasoned editors, along with experienced chapter authors, to bring together in one volume the most up-to-date medical, clinical, and rehabilitative knowledge in spinal cord injury management across the spectrum of care.

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, this book should be your first stop. Written in easy-to-understand language by an MS specialist, this guide covers the questions that patients and their families typically ask - from disease basics, to treatment options, managing relapses, and lifestyle concerns.

Updated and expanded second edition of the singular review source for neurocritical care boards, this book contains multiple-choice questions that cover the breadth of topics tested on the boards with answers and rationales for self-study.

Written for graduate nursing students, this text provides core project management skills for Informatics students. This text provides project management examples using realistic healthcare case scenarios. Chapters describe nursing informatics competencies and project management concepts essential for clinical practicum and practical experience.

Addresses the foundations of Nursing Informatics competencies, streamlined for the unique experience of practicing nurses. The text features numerous case scenarios of real-life applications to engage the reader and reinforce content. Chapters cover informatics competencies, knowledge, and skills in a concise manner.

Including all of the information necessary for safe, competent practice, this is a practical, hands-on educational and training resource for nurses working in telephonic health care settings. It delivers the requisite tools and instruction for optimizing patient communication, performing assessments, and providing effective care of chronic conditions.

Provides non-medical specialist professionals who work with patients in brain trauma and rehabilitation settings with easily understandable information about this challenging population. It provides psychologists, social workers, counsellors, nurses, and particularly trainees, with short clinical synopses of a full range of advanced brain njuries, from causes to diagnoses and treatment.

Occupational Health Psychology (OHP) is a rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field that focuses on the science and practice of psychology in promoting and developing workplace health- and safety-related initiatives. This comprehensive text for undergraduate and graduate survey courses is the first to encompass a wide range of key issues in OHP from a North American perspective.

Having the knowledge and skills to provide intervention with families regardless of the type of violence they are experiencing (child abuse or elder abuse) can be a daunting task. This book assists social work students in graduate or undergraduate courses to understand the theories and practical issues surrounding family violence.

Written for neonatal and paediatric nurse practitioner students, this book explores the developmental physiology of premature and term infants and presents common diseases that affect this specialized population. It offers an innovative and engaging approach to learning normal and abnormal physiology.

Focuses on nurturing the emotional health of patients and families to ensure improved outcomes. This innovative resource for neonatal nurses embodies family-centred care strategies for optimal outcomes through every phase of the NICU experience. It provides the education, inspiration, and resources so NICU health professionals can be emotionally supportive to their patient's entire family unit.

<p>This one-stop resource is the first to focus on applying EMDR scripted protocols to medical related conditions. Edited by a leading EMDR scholar and practitioner, it delivers a wide range of step-by-step protocols that enable beginning clinicians as well as seasoned EMDR clinicians, trainers, and consultants alike to enhance their expertise more quickly when working with clients who present with medical-related issues. The scripts are conveniently outlined in an easy-to-use, manual style template, facilitating a reliable, consistent format for use with EMDR clients. </p> <p>The scripts distill the essence of the Standard EMDR Protocols. They reinforce the specific parts, sequence, and language used to create an effectiveoutcome, and illustrate how clinicians are using this framework to work with a variety of medical related issues while maintaining the integrity of the AIPmodel. Following a brief outline of the basic elements of EMDR procedures and protocols, the book focuses on applying EMDR scripted protocols to such key medical issues as eating and body image dysregulation, chronic pain experience such as migraine and fibromyalgia and maladaptive self-care behaviors. It includes summary sheets for each protocol to facilitate gathering information, client documentation, andquick retrieval of salient information while formulating a treatment plan. </p> <p><b>Key Features:</b> </p> <p><b> </b> </p> <ul><li>Encompasses a wide range of step-by-step scripts for medical-related issues </li><li>Includes scripted protocols and summary sheets in strict accordance with AIP model </li><li>Facilitates the rapid development of practitioner expertise </li><li>Outlined in convenient manual-style template </li><li>Includes scripts for EMDR treatment of clients with cancer, eating disorders, headaches, somatic disorders, MS, sexual disorders, and more </li> </ul>

Serves as a comprehensive working reference for a range of clinicians practicing in clinical neurophysiology, including adult and paediatric neurologists, neurocritical care specialists, and electroneurodiagnostic technologists. Expert authors share examples of common and novel artifacts and highlight signature features to help practitioners recognise patterns and make accurate distinctions.

The sixth edition of this text on advanced nursing role development is completely updated to encompass the full complement of current APRN practice roles. It illuminates the transition into practice of APRN master's and doctoral students, and emphasizes the APRN's role in influencing health policy, global health, and differentiated APRN practice and leadership roles within interprofessional teams.

To promote the advancement of Intervention Research, this book presents the essential elements of designing, conducting, analysing, and funding intervention studies. It provides a practical guide for researchers across multiple disciplines and serves as an excellent resource for doctoral students.

Instills practical leadership skills for nurse educators and academic leaders throughout their careers. This is the first resource to compare the experiences of nursing academic leaders among public, private, and for-profit institutions for nurse educators of all experience levels and ambitions.

Addresses policy changes impacting health and disability services resulting from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and other new legislation, and offers a pioneering approach to transforming policy into practice applications. New to this second edition is current census data and new legislative mandates from the ACA and other policy organisations impacting aging adults and/or disabled populations.

The first text to address not only the Clinical Nurse Leader role but also the wider scope of nursing leadership through the lens of the Clinical Nurse Leader. Written for CNL programs in the US and beyond, the book is organised according to the test blueprint of the AACN's content outline for the latest CNL certification exam.

This pocket-sized guide distils complicated neurologic conditions to deliver the essentials of best care for the neurocritical patient. The book covers the defining characteristics, clinical presentation, diagnostics, treatment, and nursing considerations of common neurological disorders seen in acute care settings.

Provide evidence-based information for APRNs and PAs who work with individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs). Written in a bulleted style for easy access to critical information, the book addresses medical and psychiatric conditions which may accompany SUDs and the ethical considerations of working with affected patients and families.

With contributions from scholars, clinicians, and elder-policy activists, this book documents the interrelated issues of social relationships and health in late life. It describes creative programs and intervention techniques that help maintain the integrity of an older adult's relations, communication pathways, and a sense of belonging.

A concise introduction to eating disorders for undergraduate and graduate students. The book describes what eating disorders are and are not, who is likely to develop them, and signs and symptoms of specific disorders. It also discusses biological, medical, psychological, interpersonal, and socio-cultural risk factors.