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Product Description: Classroom Skills for Nurse Educators is a practical guide to translating educational theory and concepts into the real-world classroom! This new nursing education text assists both novice and seasoned educators with creative and successful teaching strategies and skills, dynamically illustrating interactive simulations and approaches that will help involve students in active, independent learning...read more

A holistic nurse practitioner provides a thorough study of the side effects and treatments for anxiety disorders, offering a holistic approach to minimizing anxiety, describing conventional approaches to the control of anxiety conditions, and furnishing helpful advice on nutrition, herbal remedies, exercise, environmental changes, and other healing methods. Original. 15,000 first printing.

A ground-breaking holistic study of the side effects of and treatments for menopause addresses the common signs and symptoms of menopause, including weight gain, hot flashes, fatigue, joint and muscle pain, insomnia, and more, as well as a variety of conventional and alternative therapeutic approaches for dealing with the problems. Original. 20,000 first printing.

Product Description: This book provides an overview of the holistic nursing approach, along with chapters on 20 commonly encountered chronic conditions, ranging from diabetes to sleep disorders. The interventions described for each condition include recommendations for diet, herbal supplements (if appropriate), and therapies such as accupressure, guided imagery, and stress management...read more

Product Description: This guide to assertiveness skills for nurses is designed to meet the needs of individual nurses, and for classroom and workshop use. Nurses can also use the many exercises in the book with their patients to help them find more assertive and empowered ways to react and be proactive...read more

Product Description: This book provides skills and strategies for becoming an effective group leader. It can be applied to many situations -- support, psychotherapy or education groups, with groups of students or clients, in organizations or communities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

The series of self-care measures from this respected organization of nurses shows readers how to deal with everything from allergies to Parkinson's disease with a unique blend of traditional, alternative, and complementary therapies that work well with conventional medicine. Original. (view table of contents)

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Exploring the link between stress and obesity, this informative handbook introduces a simple, easy-to-follow program designed to reduce the stressful events in one's life that trigger unhealthy eating habits, offering helpful advice on how to eliminate foods causing stress, exercise effectively, eliminate life stressors, and promote lifetime weight control. Original.

Product Description: This is a practical guide to integrating complementary/alternative therapies into a traditional health care practice. It can be used by nurses, physicians, mental health practitioners, physical therapists -- any professional who wants to augment or enhance their services or simply understand what their patients may be doing on their own to help themselves...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The volumes in this popular series provide nurse educators with material to help them plan, conduct, and evaluate their instructional goals and accomplishments. The series addresses a broad spectrum of teaching situations, classroom settings, and clinical instruction-supervision...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)