Professional Nursing Concepts: Competencies for Quality Leadership, Second Edition takes a patient-centered, traditional approach to the topic of nursing education and professional development. This dynamic text engages students in recognizing the critical role that nurses play in health care delivery, and focuses on the five core competencies for health professions as determined by the Institute of Medicine (IOM). The book is divided into four sections: *The Profession of Nursing *The Healthcare Context *Core Healthcare Professional Competencies *The Practice of Nursing Today Two new chapters are included in this edition: *Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Illness: A Community Perspective *The Future: Transformation of Nursing Practice Through Leadership

Product Description: Comprehensive Neonatal Care: An Interdisciplinary Approach provides a comprehensive physiologic and pathophysiologic approach to neonatal nursing management. Includes a complete physiologic and embryonic foundation for each neonatal system, as well as coverage of associated risk factors, genetics, critical periods of development, nutrition, and parenting...read more

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Product Description: Presenting valuable information on the interaction between an infant, the family, and the surrounding environment, this practical resource from the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) discusses developmental care to help readers support the individualized needs of the developing newborn and the family...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: An accessible, quick reference handbook to assist neonatal nurses in making sound clinical decisions and to think critically.Consistent format presentation that begins with a brief definition of the problem, diagnostic tests and labs, differential diagnosis where appropriate, and concludes with an algorithm to assist in the decision making process...read more

Product Description: Neonatal nurses are faced with a tremendous need for accurate, comprehensive information while in the clinical setting. Kenner and Lott's new book, Neonatal Nursing Handbook is designed to meet these needs by providing accessible information to assist these practitioners in their clinical decision-making and critical thinking...read more

Product Description: This solid resource provides a comprehensive examination of neonatal nursing management from a physiologic and pathophysiologic approach. It features a complete physiologic and embryonic foundation for each neonatal system, as well as coverage of associated risk factors, genetics, critical periods of development, nutrition, and parenting...read more

Product Description: Univ. of Illinois, Chicago. A guide to grant writing, aimed especially at nurses. Gives the bare bones and quick tips needed by busy health professionals, with examples of each of the authors' experiences with grant-writing. Written in first-person language...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Extensively revised to include new emphasis on discharge planning, home care, infant positioning, SIDS, infants born to substance-abusing mothers, managed care and its effects on neonatal care, home care and assessment tips, and the latest NANDA terminology...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Revised, updated, and cross-referenced to accompany the second edition of COMPREHENSIVE NEONATAL NURSING. Over 400 questions help readers to build their knowledge and prepare for certification. CEUs available through the University of Cincinnati. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Book by Gunderson, Laurie Porter, Kenner, Carole

Product Description: This reference teaches the fundamentals of maternal and neonatal nursing, integrates critical thinking skills and nursing care, addresses cultural considerations, and provides tips to help build patient-teaching skills. Each patient care chapter has a consistent format, with information organized by the nursing process...read more

Product Description: Book by Kenner, Carole, Harjo, Jeanne