McKenna's Pharmacology for Nursing and Health Professionals Australia and New Zealand Edition
McKenna's Pharmacology for Nursing and Health Professionals Australia and New Zealand Edition

Author: Lisa McKenna

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2019-12-17

Total Pages: 1506

ISBN-13: 1925058123

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Master pharmacology today with this bestselling resource! McKenna's Pharmacology for Nursing and Health Professionals delivers essential pharmacological information in easy-to-learn steps, helping you to build a solid grounding in the principles of drug therapy, before introducing more complex learning objectives such as pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. This edition emphasises "need-to-know" concepts to today's nurses. Learning features Therapeutic drug actions and contraindications Patient safety—safe medication administration, patient/family teaching and a focus on evidence-based practice ensure learners are ready for a real-world clinical setting. Reflective practice—cultural and gender considerations as well as drug therapy across the lifespan encourage critical thinking and reflective practice. Calculation reviews reinforce your drug calculation knowledge and hone your clinical skills. Test yourself—case-based critical thinking exercises and review questions test what you have learned and help you prepare for exams. More than just a textbook! Simulation—integrated with the most popular Laerdal simulated scenarios. Make sure you are prepared for the sim lab! thePoint Learning Hub—watch animations and videos, take review questions, view case studies and much more!

McKenna's Pharmacology
McKenna's Pharmacology

Author: Lisa McKenna

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2021-12-21

Total Pages: 2355

ISBN-13: 1925058204

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The Essential Pharmacological Textbook for Australia and New Zealand McKenna's Pharmacology for Nursing and Health Professionals delivers essential pharmacological information in easy-to-learn steps, helping you to build a solid grounding in the principles of drug therapy, before introducing more complex learning objectives such as pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics.

McKenna’s Drug Handbook for Nursing & Midwifery
McKenna’s Drug Handbook for Nursing & Midwifery

Author: Lisa McKenna

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2021-01-04

Total Pages: 2818

ISBN-13: 1925058166

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Never miss out on the latest drug information, on the ward or in the classroom, with this fully revised and updated handbook for nurses and midwives. If you’re an educator, be confident your students have all they need to safely administer the latest drugs, using the latest protocols and best-practice guidelines. If you’re a student or professional, be sure you can search for drug information relevant to you, on the go, when and where you need it. Contains revised information on over 1100 essential drugs, for patients of all ages and categories. It’s never been easier to keep up. Whats NEW? Updated regularly Keep up with new drugs Comes as an app Search on the go Ebook included Search how it suits you NZ-only drugs clearly marked Relevant to you

Fundamentals of Nursing & Midwifery
Fundamentals of Nursing & Midwifery

Author: Helen Hall

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2022-01-03

Total Pages: 3545

ISBN-13: 192505828X

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A trusted person-centred resource to start you on the path to professional success Fundamentals of Nursing and Midwifery is a popular foundational nursing text specifically developed for Australian and New Zealand students. This comprehensive resource provides a detailed overview of key information with person-centred care highlighted throughout to focus on the individualistic, interactive and holistic nature of nursing and midwifery practice. It uses accessible language that introduces students to the ‘why’ as well as the ‘how’ of nursing and midwifery. It focuses not only on a person’s physical healthcare needs, but also on the intellectual, emotional, sociocultural and spiritual aspects of care. In this way, students learn to be holistic health care professionals while acquiring the foundational knowledge, procedures and skills required for successful nursing or midwifery practice.

Clinical Cases: Drug Calculations Case Studies - eBook
Clinical Cases: Drug Calculations Case Studies - eBook

Author: Adriana Tiziani

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-01-07

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 0729585522

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APPLY THEORY TO PRACTICE WITH THE CLINICAL CASES SERIES Based on real life scenarios, the Clinical Cases series presents quality case studies, complete with answers, to provide nursing students with an opportunity to explore scenarios they are likely to encounter in a variety of practice settings. Clinical Cases: Drug Calculations Case Studies can be used in conjunction with Havard's Nursing Guide to Drugs 9th edition as part of the suite of resources for undergraduate and Diploma of nursing students. Each case starts with an introduction, where the presenting condition and symptoms are outlined and as the case progresses, more details of the patient's condition, tests, medications and other considerations are provided. All cases come together with a conclusion where the patient outcomes are highlighted, followed by a discussion of the key considerations for the case. Multiple Choice Questions are integrated throughout and rationales are provided for all answers. Clinical Cases: Drug Calculations Case Studies is perfect for use during exam preparation or as a study tool, providing an engaging approach to learning and revision. - 20 progressive case studies across a range of clinical practice areas including care of the adult patient, paediatrics, aged care, palliative care and midwifery - Multiple Choice Questions integrated throughout each stage of the case studies - Rationales provided for all answers - References for further reading and research.

Pharmacology for Health Professionals
Pharmacology for Health Professionals

Author: Bronwen Jean Bryant

Publisher: Elsevier Australia

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 1087

ISBN-13: 0729539296

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"Pharmacology for Health Professionals provides a comprehensive introduction to important pharmacology prinicples and concepts, with a strong focus on therapeutics." "The text has been extensively updated to reflect the latest information on the clinical use of drugs, local aspects of scheduling, drug legislation and ethics." -- Book Jacket.

Pharmacology in Nursing 4e
Pharmacology in Nursing 4e

Author: Bonita E. Broyles

Publisher: Cengage AU

Published:

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 0170458784

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Pharmacology in Nursing focuses on the use of medications within the healthcare environment in Australia and New Zealand. Taking a body systems approach, this text is written specifically for nursing students and highlights the need for nurses to understand the science behind medications alongside clinical requirements for medication administration, safety, patient/client education and dosage calculation. Medication tables provide an overview of important medication information, including indications, active ingredients and nursing considerations. ‘Practical and professional application’ boxes ensure that the theory is shown in context, and the text layout is appealing to the reader. Emphasis is placed on clinical reasoning, critical thinking, and evidence-based research.

Skills for Midwifery Practice Australia & New Zealand edition
Skills for Midwifery Practice Australia & New Zealand edition

Author: Sara Bayes

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2018-10-13

Total Pages: 570

ISBN-13: 0729586758

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The first edition of Skills for Midwifery Practice Australia and New Zealand edition builds of the success of the highly regarded Skills for Midwifery Practice by Ruth Johnson and Wendy Taylor, now in its fourth edition. Endorsed by the Australian College of Midwives, this text provides instruction and guidance on more than 100 clinical skills for midwifery students and midwives who wish to perfect their practice. Each clinical skill is presented logically in a step-by-step format, providing a clear sequencing of information. Theory and evidence precedes each skill to thoroughly explain the underlying physiology of the scenarios encountered in midwifery practice. Woman-centred approach Structured to follow the logical progression from pregnancy through to labour and birth, and finally to postnatal care Australian and New Zealand guidelines, policies, standards, statistics, terminology and cultural considerations are included throughout Now includes an eBook with all print purchases

Mental Health in Nursing
Mental Health in Nursing

Author: Kim Foster

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-10-20

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 0729587975

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- Restructured and presented in 3 parts: - Section 1: Positioning Practice describes the context and importance of nursing in mental health and includes a new chapter on self-care - Section 2: Knowledge for Practice addresses the specialist practice of mental health nursing. Each chapter examines specific mental health conditions, assessment, nursing management and relevant treatment approaches - Section 3: Contexts of practice features scenario-based chapters with a framework to support mental health screening, assessment, referral and support, across a range of clinical settings