Nurse's Toolbook for Promoting Wellness

Nurse's Toolbook for Promoting Wellness

Author: Carol Miller

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2008-01-11

Total Pages: 537

ISBN-13: 0071593802

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The tools and guidance you need to make wellness a part of your everyday nursing practice While many books have covered the theoretical aspects of wellness, only one resource gives you a real sense of what wellness looks like at the bedside: the Nurse's Toolbook for Promoting Wellness. Compact and easy to use, this unique how-to guide is filled with wellness-oriented clinical tools and practical suggestions, from teaching nutritional wellness to promoting specific aspects of patients' wellness such as moving and breathing well. Features Wellness Assessment Tools that give specific instructions on how to identify areas for potential wellness interventions Wellness Teaching Tools specifically designed to be used as handouts educate patients about how they can participate in their own care Insightful stories from nurses and patients demonstrating the role of wellness in patient care Clear three-part organization that begins with a helpful overview of wellness nursing, then covers how to promote patients' wellness in their daily lives and facilitate specific aspects of patients' wellness Detailed, step-by-step guidelines that provide specific techniques to use at the bedside Hands-on self-assessment tools that enable you to utilize wellness techniques in your own life


Encyclopedia of Nursing Research

Encyclopedia of Nursing Research

Author: Dr. Joyce Fitzpatrick, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, FNAP

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2017-08-28

Total Pages: 864

ISBN-13: 0826133053

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p>Third Edition Named a Doody's Essential Purchase! Named a "Choice Outstanding Academic Title" for 2007 and an AJN Book of the Year! This award-winning nursing reference, meticulously researched by luminaries in the field, represents the state of the art in nursing science. Comprehensive and concise, entries provide the most relevant and current research perspectives and demonstrate the depth and breadth of nursing research today. This one-stop reference presents key terms and concepts and clarifies their application to practice. The fourth edition has been substantially updated to contain the latest research for nurse scientists, educators, and students in all clinical specialties. With new information from the National Institute of Nursing Research, this reference is an essential compendium of nursing research for nursing students at any level and researchers in all clinical specialities. New to the Fourth Edition: Extensively revised and updated Provides new information emphasized by the National Institute of Nursing Research on wellness, end-of-life and palliative care, and health technology New entries, including Symptom Management Theory and Self-Management Key Features: Provides the most relevant and current research perspectives Written by over 200 experts in the field Clarifies research applications in practice


Community & Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public's Health

Community & Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public's Health

Author: Judith Allender

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2013-04-26

Total Pages: 1107

ISBN-13: 1469826658

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Community & Public Health Nursing is designed to provide students a basic grounding in public health nursing principles while emphasizing aggregate-level nursing. While weaving in meaningful examples from practice throughout the text, the authors coach students on how to navigate between conceptualizing about a population-focus while also continuing to advocate and care for individuals, families, and aggregates. This student-friendly, highly illustrated text engages students, and by doing so, eases students into readily applying public health principles along with evidence-based practice, nursing science, and skills that promote health, prevent disease, as well as protect at-risk populations! What the 8th edition of this text does best is assist students in broadening the base of their knowledge and skills that they can employ in both the community and acute care settings, while the newly enhanced ancillary resources offers interactive tools that allow students of all learning styles to master public health nursing.


Fast Facts for the Nurse Educator

Fast Facts for the Nurse Educator

Author: Springer Publishing Company

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

Published: 2014-08-28

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 0826128696

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Springer Publishing invites you to delve into our bestselling Fast Facts series of concise reference books for nurses in a variety of nursing settings. Please use this opportunity to introduce yourself to the Fast Fact series if you have not done so. These six selected titles deliver core information used by a variety nursing professionals including instructors and clinicians. Fast Facts books are packed with timely and accessible information in a personal and easy-to-read format. Short paragraphs, bulleted information, and "Fast Facts in a Nutshell" provide knowledge you can put to work immediately.


Health Promotion for Nursing Associates

Health Promotion for Nursing Associates

Author: Gillian Rowe

Publisher: Learning Matters

Published: 2021-12-15

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1529786169

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Promoting health and preventing ill health is central to your role as a nursing associate. Written in clear language and full of examples from practice, this book introduces all aspects of health promotion that you need to know. Covering essential topics such as health inequality and mental health promotion, the book develops your knowledge and skills in health promotion at the individual, community and population level. Key features o Fully mapped to the 2018 NMC standards of proficiency for nursing associates o Case studies, activities and insights from real TNAs illustrate health promotion in different settings across all fields of nursing o Focussed specifically on the requirements of the nursing associate role, helping you to develop into a confident professional practitioner


Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice

Author: Jessica S. Coviello

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2019-03-19

Total Pages: 610

ISBN-13: 1975142233

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The Third Edition of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice reflects a clinically-focused, team-based approach to health promotion conversations. This practical reference incorporates the latest guidelines from major organizations, including the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, and offers a complete overview of how to help patients adopt healthy behaviors and deliver recommended screening tests and immunizations. Packed with realistic strategies throughout, it offers expert guidance on counseling patients about exercise, nutrition, tobacco use, substance use, sexually transmitted infections, depression, and more.


Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Canadian Medical-surgical Nursing

Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Canadian Medical-surgical Nursing

Author: Pauline Paul

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 2580

ISBN-13: 0781799899

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This is the Second Edition of the popular Canadian adaptation of Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, by Day, Paul, and Williams. Woven throughout the content is new and updated material that reflects key practice differences in Canada, ranging from the healthcare system, to cultural considerations, epidemiology, pharmacology, Web resources, and more. Compatibility: BlackBerry(R) OS 4.1 or Higher / iPhone/iPod Touch 2.0 or Higher /Palm OS 3.5 or higher / Palm Pre Classic / Symbian S60, 3rd edition (Nokia) / Windows Mobile(TM) Pocket PC (all versions) / Windows Mobile Smartphone / Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/Vista/Tablet PC