essentials of nursing practice

Delivering knowledge, theory and skills for the NMC Future Nurse curriculum. This definitive textbook introduces the core topics and essential information that every nursing student will need to master during their degree. Written by a diverse team of nursing educators from around the UK, with input from patients, practitioners and students, the book delivers a complete solution that challenges modern nursing practice and prepares students for the changing health needs of communities and individuals. Key features: Adopts a values-based and person-centred approach to nursing Modelled on the NMC Standards providing full coverage of the core curriculum Real-life â ˜voicesâ ™ and experiences from patients, students and practitioners bring the subject to life Includes active learning features that develop graduate nursing skills such as critical thinking, reflection and evidence-based practice Lecturers and educators can also access a collection of exclusive teaching materials including presentation slides for each chapter, hundreds of multiple choice and short-form questions, guided case studies as well as recommendations for video-based activities with assignable questions.

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This book is a one-stop shop for the vast majority of children and young people⠲s nursing students. The editors for the new edition are Jayne Price from Kingston University, Orla McAlinden previously from Queen⠲s University Belfast, and Zoë Veal from UWE Bristol, all with vast experience in nursing children and young people. A high level of research has gone into developing and refining the key features for this edition, such as updated voices and implementing new NMC standards. This book maps to the content of the majority of pre-registration child nursing programmes, and by adopting a 5 part structure it clearly covers the core parts of training and practice that you will need: Part 1): Principles of nursing children and young people Part 2): Wellbeing and development Part 3): Caring for children and young people with acute health care needs and injury Part 4): Caring for children and young people with complex and high dependency needs Part 5): Being a professional children and young people⠲s nurse

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Evidence-based practice is central to safe, high-quality and effective nursing. However, learning how to critique evidence and apply it to practice can be challenging at first. Written in clear, student-friendly language, this book builds your understanding of the terminology, theory and practice of using evidence. Learn how to evaluate different sources of evidence, apply this to your clinical decision making and, ultimately, contribute to an evidence-based culture in your workplace. Key features o   Each chapter is mapped to the new 2018 NMC standards, showing how what you have learned relates to the requirements of a registered nurse             o   Filled with activities and student case studies to help you understand how to identify, evaluate and implement evidence-based practice o   Promotes an evidence-based culture in all aspects of nursing practice, supporting your professional identity and development

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In order to provide sound, person-centred care, mental health nursing students need a thorough understanding of theory alongside the ability to translate this knowledge into practice. It can be difficult to apply ideas from the classroom and books when learning how to work with mental health service users for the first time. That is why the theoretical aspects of this book are presented alongside realistic accounts of nursing practice. Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing is a case-based and service user centred textbook for mental health nursing students. Designed to support students throughout their pre-registration studies, the text covers the essential knowledge required to provide high quality nursing care. Contributions from real service users and cases of fictional clients are explored in detail to provide excellent transferable skills for practice.Dedicated chapters explore fundamental nursing skills and mental health law before providing a case-based exploration of the areas and subjects that will be encountered by students in university and placement. Practice-based chapters introduce students to the needs of a diverse range of fictional clients and explain how the skills of communication, assessment, care planning and monitoring can be applied. Each chapter provides a sample care plan explaining why and how clinical decisions are made, so that students can develop their own skills and practice. The text opens with clear advice to help students succeed in their studies and concludes with a wealth of practical and thoughtful advice on becoming a professional and getting that first job.Online Resource Centre * Twenty one video clips of fictional service users demonstrate the application of theory and prepare students for real nursing practice * Quizzes, scenarios and a range of activities help students to apply their learning * Interactive glossary explains terminology and jargon* Sample CV s and self awareness exercises aid professional development

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Palliative and end of life care are an essential component of nursing practice. This book provides students with the key information they need to deliver effective and safe end of life care for patients and their families. Crucially, it also creates opportunities for them to reflect on their own perspectives on death and dying and explore the impact of this on their practice. Key features Fully mapped to the NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses (2018) Helps you to develop a holistic understanding of the fundamental principles and practice of palliative and end of life care Activities encourage you reflect on your own perspectives of death and dying and to consider the impact this has on your practice Case studies bring the theory to life and illustrate the real world applicability

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This book explores sociology and psychology relevant to nursing and explains why it is so important to understand these disciplines in order to be a good nurse. It is written specifically for nursing students, and clearly explains the key concepts using nursing case studies and examples. Chapters move from individual and personal issues onto society as a whole and explore the psychological and sociological basis that underpins all aspects of nursing practice. Key features: All content linked to the sociological and psychological requirements in the NMCÂ standards of proficiency for registered nurses Activities to help build critical thinking, independent learning and decision-making skills Case studies and scenarios that link sociological and psychological theory to nursing practice A key text for nursing students in all fields of practice

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As new technologies and data become essential for the delivery of optimal care, nurses will play an increasingly vital role in developing and implementing digital health strategies. This timely book is designed to help you develop proficiency and confidence to lead this digital transformation. Harnessing Digital Technology and Data for Nursing Practice provides comprehensive coverage of the historical, theoretical and practical dimensions of the digital transformation in nursing. It considers a wide range of topics, from person-centred practice and user-centred design to nursing workforce development, evolving nursing practices, and the role of data in improving patient care and research. Expert insights are supported by learning activities and real-life case studies, with application of theory to practice throughout. Aimed at nurses in all settings and working at all professional levels, this book will leave the reader with an appreciation of how an array of digital technologies and data can positively impact nursesâ ™ wellbeing, support and improve your daily practice, and ultimately ensure patient-centred, safe and effective care. Written specifically for nurses and midwives - explains how you can play a central role in shaping the digital future of health careProvides historical, theoretical and practical perspectives - offers a sound base from which to understand the role of data technology in your workCovers a wide spectrum of topics, including: digital transformation of health care; nursing informatics; user-centred design; data-driven practice; person-centred care; health inequalities; telehealth and remote monitoring; ethical and legal considerations; population health; researchProvides practical insights and case studies to help you apply digital technologies in practiceAcknowledges the challenges in adopting digital health, and stresses the importance of digital literacy and nurse involvement in the design and implementation of digital solutionsGlobally relevant and future oriented - creates a vision for nurses as co-navigators of care who make decisions informed by real-time patient analyticsAncillary videos to support learning

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This book will help you to prepare for and excel in your nursing associate practice placements. Covering all settings and all fields of nursing, the book will show you how to make the most of each placement and transfer learning and skills from one area of practice to another. Key features:Â Â Â Â Â - Fully mapped to the NMC Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates (2018) - Helps you prepare for placements in a way that best supports your professional development and personal wellbeing - Case studies and activities introduce you to different settings across all fields of nursing - Focussed specifically on the requirements of the nursing associate role, helping you to develop into a confident professional practitioner THE SERIES: The Understanding Nursing Associate Practice series (UNAP) is a new collection of books uniquely designed to support trainee nursing associates throughout their training and into a professional career.

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In this updated third edition of the successful and definitive nursing textbook, Nursing Practice is designed to support the student throughout the entire nursing degree. Structured around the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct and the latest Standards for Education, it explores a range of clinical and professional issues that the student will need to know in one complete and accessible volume. Written by a number of expert practitioners and academics who are passionate about the art and science of nursing, the book includes: How the field of health and social care has changed since the second edition of this popular text was publishedA systems approach to make learning and application easierThorough coverage of maternity care, surgical care, cancer care, nutrition, skin integrity, medicine administration, pain management and moreThe elements, principles, art and science of nursing care Nursing Practice provides invaluable information to enable student nurses, as well as registered practitioners and members of the extended nursing family such as trainee nursing associates, to develop a deeper understanding of patientsâ ™ needs and to ensure that they are practicing safely and effectively.

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Are you studying mental health nursing and want a book that covers all you need to know? Look no further. As it says in the name, this is an essential text for students. Split into 5 parts, this book delves into the context of mental health, key concepts and debates, skills for care and therapeutic approaches, tailoring care to people with specific needs, and transition to practice. Updated to include more content from those with lived experience, this new edition also includes: - Voices of mental health service users and practitioners, giving you a real insight in the field - Critical thinking stop points and debates, allowing you to develop your wider skills and knowledge - Case studies to bring the content to life - Chapter summaries, so you know what the main takeaways are for each chapter - Further reading and useful websites, allowing you to do your own research The editors, Karen M. Wright and Mick McKeown come with a wealth of experience in mental health nursing. The variety of contributors also reflect different experiences in different contexts.Â

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The NCLEX-PN exam is not just about what you know—it’s about how you think. With expert critical thinking strategies and targeted practice, Kaplan’s NCLEX-PN Prep, Seventeenth Edition (new for 2025) helps you leverage your nursing knowledge and face the exam with confidence. This streamlined book is packed with test-like Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) practice questions, along with step-by-step guidance on how to think your way through to the correct answer for every question type you’ll see on the exam. We #39;re so confident that Kaplan’s NCLEX-PN Prep will guide you to exam success that we guarantee it: After studying with our book, you #39;ll pass the test—or your money back.Proven Strategies. Realistic Practice. Step-by-step guidance for tackling every question type on the NCLEX-PN, including Matrix, Multiple Response (e.g., Select all that Apply), Cloze, Drag-and-Drop, Highlight, Bowtie, Trend, and 4-Option Multiple Choice 9 critical thinking pathways to break down what NCLEX-PN questions are asking 6 end-of-chapter practice sets to help you put critical thinking principles into action Full-length practice test to gauge your progress Detailed rationales for all answer choices, correct and incorrect Instructions to access Kaplan’s NCLEX-PN online quizzes—representing all 8 NCLEX client needs categories, plus a question of the day —FREE! Expert Guidance Capsule content review, organized along the exam #39;s Client Needs framework Up-to-date appendixes of must-know nursing terminology and medical abbreviations for quick reference We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for 80 years, and our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams Publisher #39;s Note: Products purchased from 3rd party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entities included with the product.

Objev podobné jako NCLEX-PN Prep, Seventeenth Edition (2025): Includes 1 Full Length Practice Test + Proven Strategies - Kaplan Nursing

Effective communication is at the heart of the nursing role. From providing person-centred care to collaborating with the multi-disciplinary team, this book will develop your communication and interpersonal skills and support you in finding your own voice. It equips you with key theory and principles and shows how to apply them to practice, from communicating with compassion to overcoming barriers to communication. This is your go to guide for effective communication in your everyday practice. Key features: ·         Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards ·         Takes a lifespan approach, covering communication with different groups across all fields of practice ·         Content and examples explore communication in relation to diversity, equity and inclusion, encouraging culturally competent and emotionally intelligent practice ·         Filled with activities and case studies to support critical thinking, reflection and application of theory to everyday nursing practice

Objev podobné jako Effective Communication for Nursing Practice - Naomi Anna Watson

Exploring all aspects of nursing practice through the lens of diversity and cultural awareness, this second edition is fully updated with new content the impact of Covid-19, LGBTQIA+ issues and ageism. Why do you need this book? Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards Understanding how a patientâ ™s ethnic, cultural, gender and religious identity affects their experience of healthcare is central to providing person-centred care You will need to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and tailor your nursing practice to their individual needs Case studies illustrate what diversity and cultural awareness means in practice while activities encourage you to reflect on your own practice and experiences

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This practical book equips you with the digital capabilities you need for your nursing studies and career. Whether you are a digital native or less confident with technology, the book develops your ability to harness digital tools and opportunities to enhance your nursing practice. From using technology for better communication, collaboration and participation to honing your technical skills, the book instils the digital mindset you need as a 21st century nurse. Key features: ·        Mapped to HEE⠙s Digital Capability Framework ·        Structured around opportunities for self-assessment and reflection to help you identify the areas that require work ·        Focuses on the capabilities specifically needed for the nursing role, using activities and case studies to highlight their application to practice ·        Covers topical issues such as digital wellbeing, online professionalism, data protection and more

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Written specifically for student nurses developing their communication and interpersonal skills in any field of nursing. The book addresses all the competencies for communication skills outlined in the 2018 NMC standards and features insightful contributions from experienced nurses and healthcare leaders across different clinical fields. As communication and interpersonal skills have become essential to modern nursing, this book will focus on demonstrating how the theory behind these skills can be successfully applied in practice. Helping students to become confident, assured communicators when interacting with patients, whilst on placement and into their post-registration nursing career. The new edition includes the following updates: ·        A new chapter on person-centred care and intercultural communication. ·        Further content on modern forms of communication such as social media and other new technologies. ·        A new theme ⠘Emotional intelligence⠙ integrated throughout the book.

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Reflection is key to making sense of your practice experiences. This book will build the reflective skills you need to succeed in your studies and to become a reflective practitioner. Learn the principles of reflective practice and how to apply them, enhancing your personal and professional development and ultimately the care you provide. Key features o   Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards o   Covers models and frameworks of reflective practice in clear, straightforward language o   Activities and case studies show reflective practice in action and help you begin to reflect on your own experiences

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Learn how to apply the five patterns of knowing to nursing care! Knowledge Development in Nursing: Theory and Process, 12th Edition, explores nursing theory and how it is related to nursing research and quality patient care. It examines the principles of knowledge development, and uses the five patterns of knowing to help you develop sound clinical judgment. Each chapter begins with a Basics section, which is followed by a Now That You Know the Basics section, providing a deeper understanding of knowledge patterns for more advanced learners. Content aligns with the 2021 AACN Essentials for Nursing Education. Streamlined for easier readability, this edition reflects the latest thinking in nursing knowledge development and emphasizes to real-world application. Focus on the evolution of Barbara Carperâ ™s five Patterns of Knowing helps you learn how to apply theory to practice and develop sound clinical judgmentLearning and study questions emphasize the application of each chapter s content to nursing practice2021 AACN Essentials for Nursing Education domains are addressed throughoutQR codes throughout the text direct you to an animation explaining the five Patterns of Knowing, as well as resources on Nursology.net that further illustrate and explain the nursing theories in each chapterExploration of the five Patterns of Knowing includes empiric, personal, aesthetic, ethical, and emancipatory knowledge, defining each type and how they relate to each otherEvidence-based practice discussions provide examples of how the five patterns of knowing may be applied to nursing practiceCoverage of theory, theory development, and the relationship of theory to nursing research and practice helps you learn to apply theory to practiceInterpretive summaries highlight the interrelatedness of all patterns of knowing, making it easier for you to apply all dimensions of knowing to specific chapter contentFull-color diagram in the front of the book depicts how the patterns of knowing are relatedAppendixes at the end of the text include additional learning activities. Glossary defines the key terms and concepts of nursing theoryNEW! Content addresses recent trends related to decolonization, post-structuralism, postmodernism, and post-humanismIssues of equity and social justice are emphasized throughoutExpanded coverage explicitly names and discusses knowing that originates from cultures and traditions outside of a Euro-centric point of viewIn-depth discussions explore ways to embrace knowing patterns other than empirics, without compromising empirics or any of the patterns of knowingUPDATED! Content reflects the latest nursing theory research and best practices

Objev podobné jako Knowledge Development in Nursing - Lucinda, PhD, RN, CNM, FACNM, FAAN Canty, Peggy L., PhD, RN, FAAN Chinn, Lucy, PhD, RN, FAAN Mkandawire-Valhmu

**Selected for Doody⠙s Core Titles® 2024 with Essential Purchase designation in Theory**Find the thinking of 39 leading nursing theorists in one comprehensive text! Nursing Theorists and Their Work, 10th Edition provides a clear, in-depth look at nursing theories of historical and international significance. Each chapter presents a key nursing theory or philosophy, showing how systematic theoretical evidence can enhance decision making, professionalism, and quality of care. Lead author Martha Raile Alligood is known nationally and internationally for her expertise in nursing theory. A classic in the field of nursing theory, this text uses objective critiques, case studies, and critical thinking activities to bridge the gap between nursing theory and application. Scholars specializing in the work of a specific nursing theorist write each theorist chapter, often having worked closely with the theorists, to provide the most accurate and complete information. Case studies at the end of each theorist chapter put the theory into a larger perspective, demonstrating how it can be applied to practice. Critical thinking activities at the end of each theorist chapter help you understand the theory presented and apply it to personal and hypothetical situations. Diagrams and graphics help you to visualize and better understand abstract concepts and theories. History of nursing theory development includes its significance to the discipline and practice of the nursing profession. Brief summary sections in theorist chapters enhance comprehension and make it easier to review for tests. Major Concepts Definitions box in each theorist chapter outlines a theory⠙s most significant ideas and clarifies vocabulary. Points for Further Study section at the end of each chapter indicates sources of additional information. References at the end of theorist chapters list the author⠙s primary and secondary sources of information. NEW theorists, chapter authors, and case studies provide research and expertise from countries across the world. NEW references and bibliographies demonstrate the ever-increasing use of nursing theory globally.

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Explore the essential principles of this exciting subject and engage with real-life issues facing our world today. Essentials of Economics, 9th edition by John Sloman and Dean Garratt provides a clear, concise and engaging introduction to economics, making it the ideal textbook if you are studying on a one-semester or non-specialist course. The new edition has been thoroughly updated to include analysis and insights into real global problems, such as the climate emergency, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the cost-of-living crisis. It also discusses how economic thinking and government policies might be applied to address them. Key features include topical examples, news stories and case studies to explain and illustrate key economic concepts activities, questions, and useful summaries to help you check your understanding and progress Key ideas are highlighted, explained and linked throughout the text to help you see connections and start to think like an economist Up-to-date charts and tables throughout the book reflect the most recent economic data Access the free student website that accompanies this book for additional learning support, including animated explainers of key economic models, 225 extra case studies and answers to in-text questions. Also available with MyLab® Economics MyLab® is the teaching and learning platform that allows instructors to reach every student with powerful self-study material and assessments. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab Economics personalises the learning experience and improves results for each student. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab Economics search for: 9781292440248 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition with MyLab Economics Package consists of: 9781292440101 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition 9781292440057 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition MyLab Economics 9781292440064 Essentials of Economics 9th Edition Pearson eText

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Learn to understand, critically appraise, and apply research studies to evidence-based nursing practice! Understanding Nursing Research: Building an Evidence-Based Practice is a leading textbook of nursing research for evidence-based practice (EBP), identified as a competency in the 2021 AACN Essentials and a key emphasis the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination (NGN). This updated and enhanced 8th edition gives you even sharper insights into critical appraisal of published studies for evidence-based nursing practice. Known for its authoritative content, its time-tested systematic approach, and its unique Research Example format - the new 8th edition of this bestselling textbook features updated content throughout, including current examples of high-quality studies, along with new Research/Evidence-Based Practice Tips boxes and enhanced use of tables, boxes, and illustrations for improved learning. Clear, step-by-step organization introduces the research process and critical appraisal skills, identified as a competency in the 2021 AACN Essentials and a key emphasis of the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination (NGN)Strong focus on EBP helps?you develop skills in appraising and applying published studies, demonstrating how to apply evidence to clinical practiceAuthoritative content is written by pioneers and practitioners of nursing research who offer unique, firsthand insights into the fieldBalanced coverage of qualitative and quantitative research shows how to approach published studies with an unbiased view of the researcher s methodologyResearch Examples are updated with high-quality nursing research and quality improvement studies showing how to critically appraise the nursing literatureCritical Appraisal Guidelines boxes provide step-by-step guidance in critically appraising published research studiesSummary tables, illustrations, and boxes promote in-depth learning of processes and approaches for today⠙s increasingly evidence-based clinical practiceIntroduction to mixed-methods and outcomes research examines these increasingly popular methodologies in nursing researchNEW! Updated content throughout the book focuses on the most relevant, need-to-know information to help you understand the research and evidence-based practice (EBP) processesNEW! Research / Evidence-Based Practice Tips provide expert advice to help you critically appraise published studies for application to clinical practice

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Understanding how to deliver effective, person-centred care is vital for a future career as a Nursing Associate. In this second edition, trainee nursing associates will be introduced to the principles of person-centred care, provided with guidance on caring for a broad range of different patient groups (including acute, long-term and palliative care), and prepared for practice in any healthcare setting via case studies drawn from across the lifespan and nursing fields. Key issues relating to providing care such as inclusivity, health inequalities and ethics are covered, including through new case studies. Key features: Clearly explains the principles and theory underpinning person-centred care to encourage a holistic and evidence-based approach to practice Fully mapped to the NMC standards of proficiency for nursing associates (2018) Case studies and activities drawn from all fields of nursing and across the lifespan illustrate theory in different practice settings Written specifically to address the unique experiences, challenges and requirements of the nursing associate roleABOUT THE SERIES: The Understanding Nursing Associate Practice series (UNAP) is a new collection of books uniquely designed to support trainee nursing associates throughout their training and into a professional career.

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A classic text is back with fresh, comprehensive nursing theories, critiques, and philosophies. Nursing Theorists and Their Work, 9th Edition provides you with an in-depth look at 39 theorists of historical, international, and significant importance. This new edition has been updated with an improved writing style, added case studies, critical thinking activities, and in-depth objective critiques of nursing theories that help bridge the gap between theory and application. In addition, the six levels of abstraction (philosophy, conceptual models, grand theory, theory, middle-range theory, and future of nursing theory) are graphically depicted throughout the book to help you understand the context of the various theories.Each theorist chapter is written by a scholar specializing in that particular theorist s work, often having worked closely with the theorists, to provide the most accurate and complete information possible. A case study at the end of each theorist chapter puts the theory into a larger perspective, demonstrating how it can be applied to practice. Critical Thinking Activities at the end of each theorist chapter help you process the theory presented and apply it to personal and hypothetical practice situations. Diagrams for theories help you visualize and better understand inherently abstract concepts. A Brief Summary in each theorist chapter helps you review for tests and confirm their comprehension. A Major Concepts Definitions box included in each theorist chapter outlines the theory s most significant ideas and clarifies content-specific vocabulary. Points for Further Study at the end of each chapter directs you to assets available for additional information. Quotes from the theorist make each complex theory more memorable. An extensive bibliography at the conclusion of each theorist chapter outlines numerous primary and secondary sources of information for further study. NEW! Improved writing style and increased use of subheadings make the narrative more concise, direct, and accessible. NEW! Updated research and findings incorporate new content along with more examples and clinical correlations. NEW! History of Nursing Science chapter emphasizes nursing science updates UNIQUE! Graphical depiction of the six levels of abstraction (philosophy, conceptual models, grand theory, theory, middle-range theory, and future of nursing theory) helps you to understand the context of the various theories.

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Do your students find psychology difficult to engage with or want a textbook that is easy to read? Would they benefit from a textbook that demonstrates how psychology applies to nursing?Right from the start of their programme it is crucial for nursing students to understand the significance of psychology in nursing. This book helps students recognise why they need to know about psychology, how it can affect and influence their individual nursing practice as well as the role it plays in health and illness. Written in clear, easy to follow language and with each chapter linking to relevant NMC Standards and Essentials Skills Clusters it simplifies the key theory and puts the discipline of psychology into context for nursing students, with clear examples and case studies used throughout.Transforming Nursing Practice is a series tailor made for pre-registration student nurses. Each book in the series is:·         Affordable·         Mapped to the NMC Standards and Essential Skills Clusters·         Focused on applying theory to practice·         Full of active learning features⠘The set of books is an excellent resource for students. The series is small, easily portable and valuable. I use the whole set on a regular basis.⠙ - Fiona Davies, Senior Nurse Lecturer, University of Derby

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**Selected for Doody⠙s Core Titles® 2024 with Essential Purchase designation in Perioperative**Learn to make sound clinical nursing judgments with the concept-based, case study approach in Harding Snyder⠙s Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing, 8th Edition. Awarded second place in the 2019 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Medical-Surgical category, this time-tested case study resource is highly regarded for its clinically relevant and thought-provoking cases. Approximately150 true-to-life case studies cover all four clinical practice areas - medical-surgical, pediatric, OB/maternity, and psychiatric-mental health nursing - all organized to facilitate a conceptual approach to teaching and learning. Each case covers a common patient problem drawn from actual clinical experiences and written by nurses who are clinical experts and includes a strong focus on interprofessional collaboration competencies. Cases include integrated content on pharmacology, nutrition, and diagnostic/laboratory tests to encourage you to think critically about all aspects of patient care. The 8th edition has been updated throughout to reflect the most current standards of clinical practice, including readiness for practice in the COVID-19 era. Also new to this edition, concepts and terminology related to the Next Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) are introduced in the Preface and integrated throughout to help you prepare for the new exam. Approximately 150 case studies draw from actual clinical experiences in medical-surgical, pediatric, OB/maternity, and psychiatric-mental health clinical areas to help you learn to think clinically, prioritize, and deliver proactive nursing careUNIQUE! Concept-based organization mirrors the growing popularity of concept-based curricula and conceptual approaches to teaching and learning in nursing educationClinical judgment approach helps you learn to identify changes, anticipate possible complications, and initiate therapeutic interventionsProgressive case complexity builds on previous learning to help you gradually develop clinical judgment skillsStrong QSEN safety emphasis is highlighted with an icon to communicate caution or safety Icons identify questions that resemble new NCLEX-RN® item typesStrong emphasis on sepsis and antibiotic resistance addresses the growing problem of sepsis (a recent Joint Commission core measure ) and antibiotic resistance, where appropriateUNIQUE! Concepts and terminology related to the Next Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) are introduced in the Preface and integrated throughout to help you prepare for the new exam. All questions for the NGN are highlighted with a special icon for quick referenceUPDATED! Content reflects the latest evidence-based clinical practice, including national and international treatment guidelines and the latest guidelines for COVID-19 and other infectious diseasesNEW! Additional case studies and expanded content in key areas includes breastfeeding, obstetric emergency (umbilical cord prolapse or abruptio placentae) with emergency C-section, sickle cell pain crisis, and head/neck trauma with tracheostomyExpanded pharmacology content reflects the importance of a clear understanding of drug therapy on patient safetyAdditional illustrations and expanded use of image-related question types visually reinforce the material, while also promoting clinical utility and patient diversity in a sensitive and clinically relevant wayEnhanced interprofessional collaboration content emphasizes the importance of identifying opportunities for collaboration with other health professions

Objev podobné jako Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing - Julie S. Snyder, Mariann M. Harding

Nursing and midwifery students are required to communicate in writing in a variety of forms, for a variety of potential audiences including their colleagues, allied health professionals, administrators and, most importantly, their patients and the public.Dena Bain Taylor is an experienced teacher of writing and critical skills across the range of allied health professions, and understands the types of writing nursing and midwifery students do and the writing issues they face. Her accessible, straightforward book - tailored specifically to the content and conventions of nursing and midwifery curricula - teaches students to write persuasively and correctly, both to support them in their courses and to prepare them for their professional careers. The book:- offers practical strategies for using language to achieve clear, persuasive writing;- provides clear explanations of underlying principles;- contains samples of good and improvable writing, leading the student step-by-step through the whole writing process;- focuses on the genres and styles of writing that nursing and midwifery students are typically asked for.With regular summaries, learning aids, checklists and a glossary of key terms, nursing and midwifery students at all levels will find this book easy to follow and handy to refer to for help with the writing they need to do throughout their course.

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The new edition of the excellent introduction to basic concepts and instrumentation of nuclear medicine, featuring numerous high-quality illustrations and practical examples Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Physics, Instrumentation, and Radiation Biology provides a concise, highly illustrated introduction to fundamental nuclear medicine-related physics and engineering concepts. Gradually progressing from basic principles to more advanced topics, this book offers clear guidance on basic physics related to nuclear medicine, gamma camera imaging and image reconstruction, x-ray computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, radiopharmaceutic therapy, radiation dosimetry and safety, quality control, information technology, and more. Throughout the text, a wealth of examples illustrate the practice of nuclear medicine in the real world. This new fourth edition features fully revised content throughout, including brand-new chapters on basic MRI physics and instrumentation as well as radiopharmaceutical therapy. There are expanded discussions of current nuclear medicine technologies including positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), as well as up-to-date coverage of SPECT-CT, PET-CT hybrid scanning systems with an introduction to PET-MRI hybrid systems. Essential reading for anyone entering the field of nuclear medicine, this book: Contains introductory chapters on relevant atomic structure, methods of radionuclide production, and the interaction of radiation with matterDescribes the basic function of the components of scintillation and non-scintillation detectorsDetails image acquisition and processing for planar and SPECT gamma cameras and PET scanners, and introduces acquisition and processing for CT and MRI scannersDiscusses digital imaging and communications in medicine (DICOM) and picture archiving and communication systems (PACs)Includes a new chapter on radiopharmaceutical theranostics imaging and therapyIncludes new coverage of quality control procedures and updated chapters on radiation safety practices, radiation biology, and management of radiation accident victims Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Physics, Instrumentation, and Radiation Biology is a must-have for all residents, fellows, trainees, and students in nuclear medicine, and a valuable quick-reference for radiologists and nuclear medicine physicians and technologists.

Objev podobné jako Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Physics, Instrumentation, and Radiation Biology - Edward R. Powsner, Rachel A. Powsner, Matthew R. Palmer

Gain a comprehensive understanding of essential operations management principles with this easy to read introduction to the subject This textbook provides valuable insight into the essentials of directing, designing, delivering and developing operations. For the times we live in, the addition of â ˜responsible operations at the end of each chapter makes the book an essential text for any operations management course. Dr Philip Davies, Associate Professor of Operations Management Henley Business School. Operations may not run the world, but it makes the world run There has never been a more exciting time to study operations management. Fast and frequent changes to the way goods and services are produced and delivered, as well as an increased focus on the social responsibility of operations, present new opportunities and challenges for the business world. Operations management is critical to the success and survival of organisations everywhere, no matter how large or small. Essentials of Operations Management, 3rd edition is a concise introduction to the subject and an invaluable resource, ideal for undergraduates in business studies, technical or joint degrees, as well as MBA and postgraduate students. Based on Slack, Brandon-Jones and Burgess s leading Operations Management, it focuses on essential core topics, without compromising the authoritative, clear and highly practical approach that has become the trademark of the authors. Key features: Revised and updated to reflect the ever-changing world of operations management. Illustrations-based â “ rooted real-life practice with a wealth of examples showing â ˜Operations in Practice from a variety of businesses and organisations globally. New â ˜Responsible Operations section in every chapter summarises how the topic touches upon social, ethical and environmental issues. Problems and applications â “ practical exercises at the end of each chapter allow you to reflect on what you have learnt and test your understanding Balanced and international approach â “ draws on a wide array of examples from organisations in different sectors and industries from around the globe.

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⠜I⠙ve worked in a wide range of settings and been fortunate to teach health professionals and to learn from the best. Despite all that experience, I still find Clinical Sports Medicine extremely useful. It makes me, and my athletes, better. Very easy to quickly check in the clinic. Love every new edition⠔have not been disappointed.⠝Mario Bizzini, PT, PhD, Former Executive Board Member, International Federation of Sports Physical Therapy (IFSPT)Now in its sixth edition, the world-leading series Brukner Khan⠙s Clinical Sports Medicine is a practical guide to physiotherapy and musculoskeletal medicine. Written for students and those early in their careers, this first book in the collection, Foundations of Clinical Practice, guides you on how to be a great patient-focused clinician. It lays out the clinical sciences that underpin our field, and details the principles of assessment and multidisciplinary treatment.Key features⠢ 87 practice pearls that turn years of clinical experience into expert advice⠢ 380 figures, 280 of which are new to this edition⠢ 74 feature boxes to highlight advanced clinical issues⠢ 69 QR codes with hours of additional contentWhat⠙s new⠢ Chapter outline, learning objectives and key points for every chapter⠢ 16 new chapters covering how to be a better clinician, how to interpret clinical sciences, and the principles that underpin quality clinical practice⠢ All chapters reworked from scratch by 90 world-leading expertsOTHER BOOKS IN THIS THREE-PART SERIESClinical Sports Medicine 6e: Managing Injuries is the how-to manual on diagnosing and treating sport-related injuriesClinical Sports Medicine 6e: The Medicine of Exercise is for clinicians who prescribe exercise to promote health and who treat exercise-related medical conditions (e.g. exercise-induced asthma)

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The Practice of Statistics is the most trusted program for AP® Statistics because it provides teachers and students with everything they need to be successful in the statistics course and on the AP® Exam. With the expert authorship of high school AP® Statistics veterans, Daren Starnes and Josh Tabor and their supporting team of AP® teacher/leaders, The UPDATED Practice of Statistics, Sixth edition features a revised organization to match the new unit structure in the 2019-2020 Course Framework for AP® Statistic perfectly. While developing this updated edition, the authors ensured that every College Board Learning Objective and Essential Knowledge statement in the 2019-2020 Course Framework is addressed fully. In addition, all of the required skills -- selecting statistical methods, data analysis, using probability and simulation, and statistical argumentation -- are integrated in the student edition and are clearly identified in the Updated Teacher’s Edition to help teachers reinforce them at point of use. The Updated Practice of Statistics program combines a data analysis approach with the power of technology, innovative pedagogy, and an extensive support program entirely refreshed to reflect the changes that will allow teachers to use the revised College Board organization and content seamlessly. The Updated edition features an extensive set of resources including a robust online homework program, the extensively revised Test Bank, a comprehensive set of videos, and the Teacher’s Edition and Teacher’s Resource Materials, giving teachers and students everything they need to realize success on the exam and in the course.

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Essentials of UAE VAT Law is a comprehensive guide designed for professionals, businesses, and entrepreneurs seeking to understand the intricacies of Value Added Tax in the United Arab Emirates. With the introduction of VAT in January 2018, the landscape of taxation in the UAE underwent a significant transformation, making this book an essential resource for navigating and understanding of the new regulations.This book provides a clear and structured overview of VAT principles, including registration, compliance, and reporting requirements. It delves into key concepts such as taxable and exempt supplies, input tax recovery, and the implications of VAT on various sectors, including real estate, healthcare, and education. Each chapter is enriched with practical examples and case studies, making complex legal provisions accessible and relatable. In addition to covering the legal framework, the book addresses common challenges businesses face and offers strategic insights for effective VAT management. With contributions from tax experts and legal professionals, Essentials of UAE VAT Law serves as an invaluable reference for ensuring compliance and optimizing tax practices in an ever-evolving regulatory environment. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the field, this book equips you with the knowledge needed to thrive in the UAE s VAT landscape.

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Discover how to create over 80 delicious classics of French gastronomy. In The Essentials of French Cooking, best-selling author Laurent Mariotte shares a collection of French classic recipes. Learn how to whip up starters such Cheese Soufflé and Onion Soup, mains such as Moules Marinières and Beef Stew, and desserts such as Clafoutis, Lemon Tart and Chocolate Mousse. With step-by-step methods, the recipes help aid home cooks of all skill levels to produce delicious dishes. Even though the recipes are broken into achievable steps, they are specific enough so that they can be used as a jumping point to make these classics your own. From understanding the importance of high-quality ingredients, to learning basic techniques, you will be guided through the fundamentals of French cooking. Plus, there are menus that offer inspiration for different occasions. Full of tips and anecdotes, The Essentials of French Cooking is the perfect companion for any home cook.

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Loved by cooks from Nigella Lawson to Heston Blumenthal, this is THE classic of Italian cooking. If this were the only cookbook you owned, neither you nor those you cooked for would ever get bored.â ™ â “ Nigella LawsonMarcella Hazan is widely regarded as one of the greatest Italian cookery writers in the world and The Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking is her masterpiece. Aimed at cooks of every level, be they beginners or accomplished chefs, it is an accessible and comprehensive guide to authentic Italian cuisine and should find a place in the kitchen library of anyone who is passionate about good food.Featuring hundreds of recipes ranging from soups, pastas and risottos, to delicious meat and vegetable dishes, The Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking is an indispensable addition to any kitchen. Truly indispensable â “ Nigel Slater

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The perfect complement to Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice, 11th Edition, this knowledge-building Resource Manual strengthens students’ understanding of concepts from the textbook and enhances their ability to confidently appraise and critique research studies. With an emphasis on careful reading and critical appraisal of actual studies, systematic learning exercises reinforce the acquisition of basic research skills fundamental to designing and planning one’s own study. The Resource Manual appendices cover a range of nursing research endeavors, including critical appraisals of two research reports, two grant applications, and thirteen full research reports encompassing qualitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods studies, an instrument development study, and an evidence-based practice project report. The Resource Manual is accompanied by the invaluable online Toolkit, a must-have, timesaving innovation for students and seasoned researchers. Refined and easily adaptable research tools, available as editable Word files, address a broad range of research situations and can be customized to meet your specific needs. Crossword Puzzles provide an entertaining and challenging review of key terms and concepts.Study Questions encourage critical thinking and reinforce the most relevant content from each textbook chapter.Application Exercises hone students’ ability to read, comprehend and critique nursing studies most effectively.Full research reports in the robust appendices cover a wide range of endeavors.TheToolkit delivers fast online access to dozens of timesaving, adaptable resources that can be downloaded and customized to meet your specific needs.

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Feel confident in your nursing calculations skills! This easy-to-use textbook provides you with everything you need to know to improve your calculations skills and pass your exams first time. Whether you⠙re preparing for your final year calculations exam, or for a numeracy test to get onto your chosen nursing degree, this book will help you through it all, breaking down the often challenging mathematics into clear and simple guidelines. There are hundreds of questions to practice with and a collection of scenario-based activities that show you how calculations skills are used in day-to-day nursing practice.It also includes... over 360 practice questions in the book and an extra 500+ questions free to use online an interactive website offering further support, self-testing, and mobile study a diagnostic chapter to help you identify areas you need to work on all new activities, scenarios and case studies reflecting up to date nursing situations

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Perhaps the biggest challenge of the life-span course is covering all periods of human development in one academic term. Dr. Santrock wrote Essentials of Life-Span Development to respond to the need for a shorter text that teaches core content in a way that is meaningful to diverse students.An integrated learning goals system makes the robust research foundation of the text accessible to students. Students report that highlighting the connections among the different aspects of lifespan development helps them to better understand and retain the concepts.Research shows that students today learn in multiple modalities: their work preferences tend to be more visual and more interactive, and their reading and study sessions often occur in short bursts. With shorter chapters and engaging interactive modules, Essentials of Life-Span Development allows students to study whenever and however they choose, and connects with students on a personal, individual basis, leading to course success.

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The ⠜bible⠝ of risk management⠔fully updated for an investing landscape dramatically altered by social and technological upheavalsWhen it was first published in 2005, The Essentials of Risk Management became an instant classic in risk management. Now, the authors provide a comprehensively updated and revised edition to help you succeed in a world rocked by unprecedented changes.Combining academic research with real-world applications, this bestselling guide provides the expert insights that has made it so popular for so many years, covering the most effective ways to measure and transfer credit risk, increase risk-management transparency, and implement an organization-wide enterprise risk management approach. In addition, it covers a wide range of new issues, including:Fallout from the COVID pandemicNew emerging risks associated with digital financeThe effect of climate change on risk managementGame-changing new technologies like machine learning, artificial intelligence, and distributed ledger technologyThe definitive resource for quantifying risk versus return, The Essentials of Risk Management delivers everything you need to safeguard your investments in today⠙s economy.

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Written in clear language and specifically for the nursing context, the new edition of this bestselling book is your ultimate guide to pathophysiology and pharmacology. Through a uniquely integrated approach, the book develops your knowledge of both the pathology of common conditions and their pharmacological treatment. This holistic approach builds your knowledge of the key concepts and processes, with real world examples illustrating their application to nursing practice. Key features Logical structure that starts with the basics and before developing your understanding of more complex areas Real world case studies demonstrate the application of pathophysiology and pharmacology across all fields of nursing A clear and concise writing style makes complex terminology and biological processes easy to understand Revised and updated in line with contemporary evidence and best practice Mapped to the 2018 NMC StandardsÂ

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Get to grips with all aspects of research that you need to succeed in your nursing degree. Learn why research is so important to nursing, develop your knowledge of key methods and terminology and build your confidence in applying research principles to your nursing practice.Key features⠢ Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards, showing how research relates to the requirements of a registered nurse⠢ Includes new case studies drawn from real life research and expanded discussions of research ethics and participant support ⠢ Uses straightforward language and a step-by-step approach to introduce you to key concepts and guide you through all aspects of the research process⠢ Filled with activities and case studies to help you apply research principles and methods to your studies and real-world practice

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Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this practical and straightforward book is an essential introduction to law and associated professional issues in nursing. Â Why do you need this book? - Offers a clear and concise introduction to the law you need to know - Written specifically for nursing students in straightforward jargon-free language - Updated throughout to reflect recent changes in the law, including the Liberty Protection Safeguards - Case studies and activities build your knowledge of how the law applies to everyday nursing practice

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Concise, contemporary, and accessible to students with little-to-no prior knowledge of nursing theory, Theoretical Basis for Nursing, 6th Edition, clarifies the application of theory and helps students become more confident, well-rounded nurses. With balanced coverage of grand, middle range, and shared theories, this acclaimed, AJN Award-winning text is extensively researched and easy to read, providing an engaging, approachable guide to developing, analyzing, and evaluating theory in students’ nursing careers. Updated content reflects the latest perspectives on clinical judgment, evidence-based practice, and situation-specific theories, accompanied by engaging resources that give students the confidence to apply concepts to their own practice.

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Counseling Nursing Families: A Lactation Consultantâ ™s Guide continues to provide a unique evidence-based focus on counseling and communication skills for lactation consultants and specialists in an updated eighth edition. Published in association with the Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee (LEAARC), it presents practical suggestions and evidence-based information for the lactation consultant to provide nursing parents and families. It is ideal as the first text for students preparing to practice as lactation consultants to improve their skills in counseling and communication. The authors intentionally present concepts with easy-to-read terminology so students learn basic information before advancing to more scientific resources. The Eighth Edition has been carefully revised to ensure the use of inclusive language and thoroughly updated to include new research regarding the science of breastfeeding and lactation, clinical protocols, and counseling methods, for example, the concept of management of mastitis. With this must-have guide, readers will learn how to apply knowledge and research to their day-to-day clinical practice with an appreciation of counseling challenges and how to help families meet their needs. Features and Benefits:- Embraces the rich diversity of nursing families, which include mothers and fathers as well as nonbinary and noncisgender parents. - Chapter topics are mapped to the core clinical competencies for the lactation consultant profession. - Updated to include the latest nutrition guidelines, standards, and research, along with new sections covering microaggression, opiates, mental health issues, LGBTQ Families, online support groups and social media influencers, and more timely topics. - Discusses the challenges and new concepts that emerged during and after the COVID pandemic, including telehealth and communication challenges with face masks. - Comprehensive glossary contains definitions of over 900 terms used in lactation practice. - Features full-color clinical photographs to identify clinical conditions and numerous figures and tables to enhance and summarize vital information. - Every new print copy includes Navigate Advantage Access featuring the complete eBook and an Image Bank. Canâ ™t find the digital product you are looking for? Please get in touch at jbl@mare-nostrum.co.uk for more information on your eBook options.

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Your complete solution for modern clinical skills education Accompanied by over 25 videos and written by an experienced team of nursing educators and practitioners, this innovative textbook will support your clinical skills training across all years of your degree. Taking a holistic and inclusive approach, the book presents both the theory, rationale and ⠘how to⠙ of each procedure, as well as crucial interconnected skills such as communication, clinical reasoning and person-centred practice. Written in clear, straightforward language and mapped to the NMC Future Nurse Standards, the book delivers a complete solution for mastering the essential clinical skills you need as a student and registered nurse. How will the book support my learning? ·      Offers access to more than 25 videos alongside the text, demonstrating clinical skills in practice, from oxygen administration to venepuncture, cannulation and more ·      Structured around the 2018 NMC standards procedures annexe providing full curriculum coverage ·      Draws on over 30 case study scenarios and ⠘voices⠙ from real pre-registration nursing students that bring clinical skills to life ·      Includes over 60 activities, key term definitions and other features to hone your understanding through self-testing, reflection and critical thinking ·      Relevant to students across all four fields of nursing

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Because principles of nursing process are the building blocks for all care models, the nursing process is the first model nurses need to learn to “think like a nurse.” This trusted resource provides the practical guidance needed to understand and apply each phase of the nursing process, with an increased emphasis on developing both critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills. With an easy-to-follow and engaging writing style, the author provides strategies, tools, and abundant examples to help nurses develop the skills they need to thrive in today’s complex health care setting.

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Essentials of UK Politics and Government is the go-to textbook for all A-level Politics students studying the Edexcel specification. Building on Andrew Heywoodâ ™s signature accessible style, this new fifth edition has been thoroughly updated by Kathy Schindler and Adam Tomes who draw on their experience to provide an innovative guide to UK Politics. This book covers all the core topics from Democracy and Participation, Elections and Referendums and Voting Behaviour, to the Constitution, the Prime Minister and Parliament.Packed with contemporary examples, this edition includes material on the 2017 and 2019 General Elections, Covid-19 and the latest Brexit developments. Curated pedagogical features such as Key Topic Debates, Case Studies and Synoptic Links will encourage students to strengthen their critical thinking skills and hone their ability to debate with confidence. Accompanying the book is a content-rich companion website featuring bonus case studies, further sample student answers with annotations, tips for planning and organising revision and much more.Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/essentials-of-uk-politics-and-government-5. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.

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Understand the core concepts of marketing explained in a real-life context â ˜This is an up-to-date, informative and easy to read textbook; essential for new marketers and students, giving them a breadth of knowledge to start their marketing careers. Dr. Julie Jones, Aberystwyth University â ˜A very good text that allows for key areas in the subject to be defined, developed and explored. Graeme Price, University of Sunderland Essentials of Marketing, 8th edition, by Martin and Blythe, provides you with an accessible, lively, and engaging introduction to marketing. It employs a practical approach to explain traditional marketing techniques and theories, and offers the most up-to-date critical perspectives on contemporary themes and concepts in marketing. Using current case studies, in-chapter global examples and activities based on real-life issues and contexts, the text provides everything you need as an undergraduate or postgraduate student to excel in your course. It also serves as an essential guide to new marketers setting off on their marketing careers. This new edition considers contemporary issues and recent global developments, such as the Covid-19 pandemic, ethical concerns, sustainability, augmented reality, digital marketing and social media trends. Critical thinking sections encourage you to think more deeply about marketing issues contained within the text. Benefit from new and updated features such as: Revised chapters such as the one on segmentation reflect the growing importance of the individual customer and customer persona characteristics. End-of-chapter review questions that compound your understanding and show how to apply the concepts covered in real life contexts. New case studies to show how marketing theory is applied in the real world. With a full range of online resources, this text gives you thorough insight into the principles of marketing and their application in real-life industry.

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Foundational Theology Made Accessible and Practical· Offers concise and neutral explanations of the essentials of Christian theology for students, lay people, and pastors· Goes beyond merely explaining the what of theological teachings to the why of how they impact everyday life· Combines three volumes into one convenient collectionCutting through the controversies and doctrinal debates, two trusted Dallas Theological Seminary professors offer a practical, foundational handbook on the basics of Christian theology--and why it matters to everyday life.From humanity and sin to the Trinity to the end times, Svigel and Holsteen show why these topics matter and how you can apply them to your life every day. With a winsome tone, fast-paced style, and everyday language, each chapter of this highly readable book covers one key doctrine and features· a brief overview with points of unity and diversity· explanations of key Scriptures· foundational truths to know· false teachings to avoid· practical application for your faith and lifeWhether you re a student of the Bible, a pastor, or someone who simply wants to know God better, this simple and accessible resource will not only help you to know theology, but to live it.

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Refreshed and completely restructured to align with the new Edexcel Politics A-Level specification, this is the new edition of Andrew Heywood⠙s highly respected introduction to political ideas, ideologies and thinkers for A-Level students. Essentials of Political Ideas is the only Edexcel-specific text on ideas on the market. Suitable for flexible use across all ideas components of the A-Level course, it offers full coverage of both the core political ideas (conservatism, liberalism and socialism) and the non-core ideas (anarchism, ecologism, feminism, multiculturalism and nationalism). Drawing on her extensive teaching, examining and workshop experience, Kathy Schindler has adapted the text to make it even more student-friendly and focused on exam success. Practical and informative pedagogy, from Key Thinker boxes to Similarities and Differences summaries, will enable students to understand and analyse key political concepts and thinkers and construct persuasive arguments using the correct terminology. This new edition offers:· A dedicated Exam Skills chapter, giving advice for exam success alongside annotated example answers· An extensive companion website with further sample answers, teaching tips, revision planning resources, links for further study and more· Coverage of thinkers not included on the specification, helping students to place their understanding in a broader context

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Essentials of Marketing Research uses an application-oriented approach to equip students with tools and skills necessary to solve business problems and maximize opportunities. The authors years of practical market research experience is evidenced thorough their treatment of qualitative research, to their coverage of sample size rules-of-thumb, background literature reviews, and new market research tools and techniques. This latest 6th edition gives students a strong command of market research principles, while being concise enough for cases other course projects. A continuing case and corresponding data sets included. Available with McGraw-Hill Connect® and SmartBook 2.0.

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Working with people living with complex health needs is an everyday part of the nursing role. It requires an understanding of different conditions and comorbidities, of the societal and political factors that influence them and of the health and social care services available to manage them. This book joins the dots between the biological, social, and psychological drivers that add complexity to care. From knowledge of key concepts like polypharmacy and the social and political determinants of health, to practical skills in assessment and shared decision making, this book will provide you with a holistic understanding of complex care. Key features - Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards of Proficiency - Includes reflections and insights from experts of their own practice - Case studies explore what complexity means in action, encouraging you to reflect and draw on your own experiences -Â Covers all four fields of nursing in primary and secondary settings, as well as the voluntary sector

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Updated with the latest research, Gravetter/Wallnau/Forzano/Witnauer s ESSENTIALS OF STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, 10th Edition delivers straightforward instruction, hands-on learning tools and real-world examples to help you go beyond memorizing formulas to truly understanding the hows and whys of statistics. Giving extra focus to the topics students typically struggle with most, the authors take time to fully explain statistical concepts. Integrated applications reinforce concepts, offering further support to ensure that even those with a weak background in mathematics can fully grasp statistics. The authors also illustrate how an understanding of statistical procedures will help you comprehend published findings -- ultimately leading you to become a savvy consumer of information. Also available, the MindTap digital learning solution helps you learn on your own terms.

Objev podobné jako Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences - Frederick Gravetter, Lori-Ann Forzano, Larry Wallnau, James Witnauer