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A practical and complete guide to the integrated management of the dystonia patient. It provides a current understanding of this common but often poorly appreciated condition and a framework for delivering comprehensive multi and intra-disciplinary care. Individual chapters review medical and surgical strategies, botulinum toxin therapy, and ......
This inspiring, award-winning title guides nurses to transform work-related stress and anger into strength and resilience. In this new edition, Thomas discusses the causes and consequences of nurses' stress and anger, and presents new strategies to prevent and manage both, even under the worst conditions.
Demonstrates the extent to which digital technology can serve as an efficient form of distributing health-related information. This book addresses: the role technology can and will play in health communication; how new media can be used to improve health literacy; and, how patients can learn about health-related issues and health care.
Essentials of Program Development and Implementation for Clinical Practice
Documents and analyzes the development and integration of Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) and the Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs in graduate nursing institutions. Suitable for educators and nurses, this book inludes information on how to gain and sustain accreditation; clinical evaluations; and legal issues of clinical education.
"Gamino and Ritter do an excellent job of providing cogent advice and helpful suggestions for how professionals can manage ethical dilemmas that arise from the practice of grief counseling." -J. William Worden, PhD, ABPP Clinical Psychologist Laguna Niguel, California Author, Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy, 4th Edition (From the Foreword) ......
2011 AJN Book of the Year Winner in both Gerontologic Nursing and Hospice and Palliative Care! The book is easy to read and is essential to all who work and care for those at the end of life. --David Shields, RN, MSN, QTTT Assistant Professor of Nursing Capital University The book is thought provoking and, if you are like me, you will ......
In this classic volume, Kaufman synthesizes object relations theory, interpersonal theory, and, in particular, Silvan Tompkins's affect theory, to provide a powerful and multidimensional view of shame. Using his own clinical experience, he illustrates the application of affect theory to general classes of shame-based syndromes including ......
A Clinician's Guide to Psychology, Legislation, Politics, and Competency
Takes a look at the political and psychological possibilities and necessity for abortion counseling. This book tackles both sides of this issue to reach an understanding of what women face when they make this choice. It helps understand emotional and cognitive competencies of women and teenage girls facing the decision to terminate a pregnancy.
Life Cycle Nutrition for Public Health Professionals is the first textbook using a public health approach and population-focused lens to explore nutrition across each life cycle phase. It provides the basic principles of normal nutrition across each developmental phase in the life course, along with the foundational knowledge of key determinants, ......
