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Demonstrating the application of theory to nursing practice, this work presents a strategy for choosing and applying specific theories to specific clinical situations. Each chapter follows a common format: a case is presented, along with several possible theories that might be applied to it.
This is a case study for students to assist in learning maternal-child nursing content, and also serves as a review workbook for students preparing for the NCLEX-RN exam. This essential resource builds content right into the example scenarios to assist students in learning while they work through unfolding case studies. This book also helps ......
A one-stop resource for core discipline practitioners who provide mental health services to the geriatric population, Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Older Adults presents strategies for integrating cognitive behavioral therapy skills and therapies into various healthcare settings for aging patients.
2011 AJN Book of the Year Winner in Gerontologic Nursing! Sleep medicine texts have been available for decades, [but]...this is the first Sleep Nursing text to fill an important gap from a nursing perspective.--Nurse Education in Practice This book is unique in that it examines sleep and sleep disorders from a nursing perspective...It is a ......
Presents a multitude of variables that potentially affect the results of neuropsychological tests. Following a general discussion of neuropsychological constructs known to impact performance on neuropsychological tests, this title presents an empirical approach to assessment.
How do public health policy, programs and ethics respond to the aging population? This title introduces key topics central to this discussion. It includes chapters that focus on financing preventive care, on long-term care, chronic disease in older adults, and ethical issues.
A Guide for Nurses and Other Health Care Professionals
Designed to provide a quick resource for practicing emergency room nurses, pediatric critical care nurses, school nurses, nurse practitioners, and other health care providers, this title offers information in short chapters that can assist practitioners with the prevention, identification, and management of victims and offenders.
Covers bullying, teasing, and victimization in child, adolescent, and adult populations. This book presents theoretical perspectives, including social cognition, social ecology, genetics and genetic-environment interactions, and social cognitive neuroscience. It analyses traditional aggression and victimization as well as social rejection.
Significant demographic changes are transforming the structure of American population to include a much larger proportion of older people. This work examines the implications of these changes and the ways in which they affect age distribution, immigration, increasing longevity, and family change.
