Addresses the foundations of Nursing Informatics competencies, streamlined for the unique experience of practicing nurses. The text features numerous case scenarios of real-life applications to engage the reader and reinforce content. Chapters cover informatics competencies, knowledge, and skills in a concise manner.
Addresses the influence that nurses have on environmental health. This volume contains research, education, advocacy, and practice-based articles that provide nurses with a primer on this growing issue, as well as the information needed to provide capable care while supporting environmentally healthy solutions.
By embracing the major conceptual and theoretical contributions to nursing research that are outside of "traditional" nursing theory, this is a vital resource for nurse researchers, and one that is indispensible for doctoral nursing students. The book examines in-depth the components of nursing theory and the types and uses of theory in nursing ......
Explores the major health issues of Indigenous populations and how to improve their overall health. This second edition addresses a key development since the first edition was published: an increasing consensus among Indigenous peoples that their health is tied to environmental determinants, both physical and philosophical.
Population Assessment, Program Planning and Evaluation
Written by advanced practice public/community health nurse experts, this comprehensive resource for advanced practice nursing students and clinicians interweaves theory, practice, and contemporary issues to provide essential knowledge needed to successfully assess communities, diagnose community situations, plan programs and budgets, and evaluate ......
The sixth edition of this text on advanced nursing role development is completely updated to encompass the full complement of current APRN practice roles. It illuminates the transition into practice of APRN master's and doctoral students, and emphasizes the APRN's role in influencing health policy, global health, and differentiated APRN practice ......
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.
Provides nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other advanced practice providers with the clinical knowledge they need to practice adult-gerontology acute care effectively. Written in a quick-reference format, this system-based text describes the common conditions health care providers are likely to see in their acute care practice.
The only book designed specifically to prepare students for the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner exams, this unparalleled review details the step by step journey from classroom to patient room and beyond. The book provides an overview of the certification exams written specifically by the certification organisations themselves.