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Essentials of pathophysiology : concepts of altered health states / by Porth, Carol

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Nurse as educator : principles of teaching and learning for nursing practice / by Bastable, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Overview of education in health care -- Ethical, legal, and economic foundations of the educational process -- Applying learning theories to healthcare practice -- Determinants of learning -- Developmental stages of the learner -- Compliance, motivation, and health behaviors of the learner -- Literacy in the adult client population -- Gender, socioeconomic, and cultural attributes of the learner -- Educating learners with disabilities -- Behavioral objectives -- Instructional methods and settings -- Instructional materials -- Technology in education -- Evaluation in healthcare education.…”

Psychology for nurses / by Rana, Devinder

Table of Contents: “…The meaning and measurement of health -- The principles of behaviourist psychology -- Patient-centred nursing -- Anxiety and psychodynamic principles -- Cognitive psychology -- Social psychology -- Child development and health care -- The impact of social group on health -- Cultural awareness and transcultural issues -- Working with older adults -- Patient loss, bereavement, and terminal illness -- Risky behaviours : smoking, alcohol, diet, and exercise -- Stress and stress management -- The psychology of pain -- Psychological models in health and health care -- Patient adherence to medical information and lifestyle change -- Communication and counselling skills -- Being admitted to hospital -- Applying psychology to specific conditions, part I -- Applying psychology to specific conditions, part II.…”

Abrams' clinical drug therapy : rationales for nursing practice / by Frandsen, Geralyn

ECG interpretation made incredibly easy!.

Nurse's quick reference to common laboratory & diagnostic tests / by Fischbach, Frances Talaska

Pathophysiology made incredibly easy!.

Nutrition essentials for nursing practice / by Dudek, Susan G.

Table of Contents: “…Nutrition in health and health care -- Carbohydrates -- Protein -- Lipids -- Vitamins -- Water and minerals -- Energy balance -- Guidelines for healthy eating -- Consumer issues -- Cultural and religious influences on food and nutrition -- Healthy eating for healthy babies -- Nutrition for infants, children, and adolescents -- Nutrition for older adults -- Hospital nutrition : defining nutrition risk and feeding patients -- Nutrition for obesity and eating disorders -- Nutrition for patients with metabolic or respiratory stress -- Nutrition for patients with upper gastrointestinal disorders -- Nutrition for patients with disorders of the lower GI tract and accessory organs -- Nutrition for patients with diabetes mellitus -- Nutrition for patients with cardiovascular disorders -- Nutrition for patients with kidney disorders -- Nutrition for patients with cancer or HIV/AIDS.…”