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A practical guide to providing evidence-based and value-based care to adult and paediatric cancer patients experiencing severe symptoms and stressors due to cancer diagnosis, cancer treatment, and comorbid conditions. This accessible reference provides the art and science behind the whole-person and family approach to care.
This evidence-based manual reflects important advances in neuroscience that underscore the important role of emotion as a crucial aspect of behavioral health treatment. This updated treatment model moves emotion to a critical position that is integrated throughout its therapeutic strategies.
This engaging digital product teaches nursing students and novice clinicians the essentials of fetal heart monitoring and interpretation with a visual, interactive learning format. Progressing from simple to complex, it features key foundational information, review questions that reinforce knowledge, numerous interpretation and application ......
Written for both students and practitioners of gerontology, along with all professionals involved in the well-being of older adults, this highly accessible book provides a current and detailed description and analysis of local to global services for older people with or without cognitive, physical, or social needs.
Men's Health and Aging: Contemporary Issues, Emerging Perspectives, and Future Directions
Focuses on men's health and aging. Cutting-edge chapters discuss the different complex factors that can lead to advancing our understanding on older men's health. The volume is organised in two sections: contemporary issues, and emerging perspectives about men's health and aging.
The only book designed specifically to prepare students for the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner exams, this unparalleled review details the step by step journey from classroom to patient room and beyond. The book provides an overview of the certification exams written specifically by the certification organisations themselves.
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 ......
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.