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There's a tradition at Mercy Regional Hospital that the nurses take very seriously. The window blinds are always kept closed for a patient with a good prognosis. But for a patient who’s not expected to make it, the blinds are left open so the soul can be set free when the time comes. Hope Wyatt, single mother, aspiring poet and new-to-practice nurse makes the mistake of closing the blinds on a...

Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice, 7e (NURSING RESEARCH: METHODS, CRIT APPRAISAL & UTILIZATION) by Mosby $76.95
Now in full color, this easy-to-understand textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to nursing research concepts and methods. Evidence-based practice is emphasized throughout, with clear guidelines for evaluating research and applying scientific evidence to practice. Coverage includes qualitative and quantitative research, appraising and critiquing research, critical thinking, and clinical...

Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care, 6e (Policy and Politics in Nursing and Health) by Saunders $82.95
Featuring analysis of healthcare issues and first-person stories, Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care helps you develop skills in influencing policy in today's changing health care environment. Approximately 150 expert contributors present a wide range of topics in policies and politics, providing a more complete background than can be found in any other policy textbook on the market....

Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends & Management, 4e (Cherry, Contemporary Nursing) by Mosby $54.95
Popular for its comprehensive but concise overview of the issues facing nurses today, this text is designed to help you prepare for the dynamic world of modern health care. This edition is fully revised and updated, giving you the most practical, balanced preparation for the issues, trends, and management topics you'll encounter in practice.Chapter features identify the most important concepts in...

Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins $67.95
Thoroughly updated and now in full color, the Second Edition of this best-selling book is a user-friendly guide to implementing evidence-based practice in nursing and healthcare. "Real-life" examples assist readers in actualizing important concepts and overcoming barriers to implementation of evidence-based care. This edition contains a new chapter on implementing evidence in clinical settings...

Theoretical Basis for Nursing by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins $48.95
This new introductory theory book addresses the underlying information needed to understand theory and apply it to practice. Based on the author's extensive survey of current Master's Degree programs, the text is designed to fully meet the needs of students. Content includes the history of the development of nursing science and theory; an introduction to the analysis and evaluation of a theory;...

Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice (Essentials of Nursing Research (Polit)) by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins $76.95
Essentials of Nursing Research is designed to teach students how to read, understand, analyze, and evaluate research reports in nursing practice. The Seventh Edition has been updated with stronger coverage of evidence-based practice, including content on how to read, interpret, and critique systematic reviews, which are considered by many to be a cornerstone of evidence-based practice. Also...

Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants - Hard Cover Version, 8e (Sorrentino,Mosby's Textbook of Nursing Assistant's) by Mosby $66.95
With step-by-step instructions for over 100 nursing assistant procedures, Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 8th Edition makes it easy to master the skills you need to succeed as a nursing assistant. Known for its visual approach and comprehensive, easy-to-read coverage, this market-leading text emphasizes the importance of the patient or resident as a person, communication, safety,...

Quick-Study Academic/ Nursing by Barcharts Inc $4.95
Thorough coverage of general nursing duties, including analysis and assessment techniques. Includes detailed tables and diagrams clearly labeled and organized for quick reference. Includes detailed information and diagrams on: · lung sounds · normal EKG patterns · cardiac enzymes · adventitious lung sounds ·...

Nursing in Today's World: Challenges, Issues, and Trends by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins $29.95
The sixth edition of this text has been revised to reflect advances in information, trends and changes in the health care system. There is updated coverage on issues such as: functioning in the managed care environment and the changing health care delivery system; nursing employment settings; trends towards triaging health care and financial limits on care; collaborative care and the demands of...