Meet the diverse health care needs of older adults! Explore effective ways to enhance the wellness and independence of older adults across the wellness-illness continuum, including acute, primary, and long-term care. From an overview of the theories of aging and assessment through the treatment of disorders, including complex illnesses, this ......
Today's APN and PA programs have been allocating less time to the study of neurology, leaving new practitioners with an uncertain grasp of how to approach the neurologic patient. Here is a ""how to"" manual for knowledgably conducting the basic neurological examination and confidently applying exam findings to the interpretation of common ......
Grounded in a clear ethical practice framework for patient self-management (PSM) regimens, this book discusses PSM of the major chronic diseases along with best practice intervention strategies. It maps out the implementation of the PSM framework for both patient and institution, supported by numerous case examples.
The 5th Edition of an AJN Book of the Year Award Winner! Survive and thrive as an APN! Meet all the challenges of professional practice-whatever your specialty or environment. Noted nursing professionals and educators explore all of the non-clinical roles and responsibilities of an Advanced Practice Nurse and chart a course that enables you to ......
Specifically designed for future health care providers who will diagnose, manage, and prescribe. Focusing on practical applications of physiology, this book facilitates in-depth understanding of pathophysiological concepts as they relate to disorders commonly seen in practice and includes comprehensive pediatric and geriatric considerations.
2020 AJN Book-of-the-Year Award Winner: Advanced Practice Nursing! Concise and well-organized, this advanced physiology and pathophysiology text promotes deep understanding of key pathophysiological concepts and relates them to major disorders commonly seen in practice. It is distinguished by its stellar organization and writing that clarifies ......
Delivers the critical information primary care providers need to be thoroughly informed prescribers. This unique resource guides users in analyzing the pharmacological foundations of drug therapy and fosters the development of sound clinical judgment in determining the appropriate medication for every patient across the lifespan.
Delivers the specialized knowledge and skills needed to accurately assess children during health and illness. Comprehensive and detailed, this book emphasizes the unique anatomic and physiologic differences among infants, children, and adults.
Everything you'll need to learn advanced pediatric assessment in one handy and affordable set!This set delivers the specialized knowledge and skills for pediatric health and illness assessment alongside corresponding critical thinking exercises, case studies, and certification-style exam questions. Comprehensive and detailed, it emphasizes the ......