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Examining the crucial interrelationship between nursing research and health policy, this book presents examples of specific health care policy that has been influenced, implemented, or changed as a result of nursing research. It builds on the discussion of this relationship as described in the editors' earlier book, Shaping Health Policy through ......
Takes the reader on a how-to tour of the benefits of using pop-culture and fantasy in psychotherapy and play therapy. Presenting case studies, this work shows how it is possible to uncover children's secret identities, and assist treatment of adolescents with sexual behavior problems.
Presents state-of-the-art developments in multiple new technologies for older adult care. Grounded in a unique team-based geriatrics perspective, this book delivers a broad range of current, evidence-based knowledge about innovative technology that has the potential to advance the care and well being of older adults.
Now with 620 questions - more than 250 completely new to this edition - this review guide has been thoroughly revised to reflect current science and clinical knowledge. This edition includes improved diagnostic-quality images, an emphasis on new drugs, and added chapters devoted to anatomy, clinical trials and ethics, neuro-ophthalmology, and case ......
Addresses the mandate to improve veteran healthcare as a national priority, highlighting the tremendous impact nurses can make on improving veteran health. The book provides guidance on how faculty can integrate veteran-centred care into nursing curricula, ultimately improving veteran-centered care at the bedside and in the community.
Exploring Individual Practice, Organizational Policy and Societal Responses
Based on the acclaimed professional certificate program, Advanced Institute on Victim Studies: Critical Analysis of Victim Assistance, this book identifies core content areas essential for practitioners working with crime victims. Each chapter concludes with an analysis and application section.
Guides healthcare professionals, particularly ED personnel, and ED and hospital administrators, about ED Violence to emphasize that this kind of violence poses a serious and real threat to personnel and facilities. This title provides authoritative guidance, assessment tools, and a direction for creating a violence-free ED Environment.
Provides practical advice for students of nursing educator programs, nursing faculty, and other healthcare educators, enabling them to use virtual sim technology in a way that is most beneficial to students. This text presents a method of technology integration that can be utilized within the Advanced Practice Nursing curricula, and will also have ......
Introducing a basis for dialogue across humanistic, scientific, and professional disciplines, this work addresses topics as industrial employment, retirement, life styles of older women, and biological research. It includes philosophical reflections on the ""third age"", perspectives on institutional adaptations, and an aging society.
