







By Nancy Tkacs, Linda Herrmann
The second edition offers several new features that add to its value in preparing the student clinician to care for patients with a broad variety of disorders effectively. The second edition retains the inclusive language and conceptual organization central to the appeal and usefulness of the first edition.
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Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
279 X 216 mm
888 pages
Release Date: June 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT
9780826167552 AUD$: 228.00
By Kate Sustersic Gawlik, Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk
The assessment text of today and the future! This unique text is the first to combine scientific and holistic approaches to health assessment while being the first book to also take the health and well-being of the clinician into account.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
279 X 216 mm
By Ann L. Curley, Barbara A. Neidz
The substantially updated fourth edition focuses on the broad role of APRNs in today's challenging healthcare environment, along with a completely new chapter on the Principles of Public and Community Health. The addition of case studies brings the content to life and explores a wider range of nursing roles.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
254 X 178 mm
376 pages
Release Date: May 2024 Paperback
177.00
846 pages
Release Date: June 2024 Paperback
9780826155313
245.00
By Carolyn Sipes
The third edition of this acclaimed resource continues to deliver highly practical skills, strategies, and wisdom to graduate-level nursing students as they prepare to confront real-life management challenges. The new edition reflects the changing roles and responsibilities of today's APRN.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
248 pages
Release Date: May 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT 9780826140975
144.00
By Ivy M. Alexander, Versie Johnson-Mallard
Delivering incisive and comprehensive information on the healthcare needs of women, transgender, and nonbinary persons, the third edition of this distinguished text incorporates a strong focus on the provision of high value, equitable, and unbiased care.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
279 X 216 mm
1000 pages
Release Date: February 2024 Paperback
9780826167217
AUD$: 253.00
By R. Mimi Secor, Aimee Chism Holland
This authoritative text for busy clinicians, advanced practice students, and faculty delivers essential content focused on improving the quality of healthcare provided to women/persons with a vagina across the lifespan.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: TEXT
254 X 178 mm
660 pages
Release Date: March 2023 Paperback
9780826179623
By Amy Jnah, Christopher McPherson
With a strong focus on interprofessional collaboration, it delivers core pharmacologic concepts and practice guidelines in a clear, systematic manner for ease of use. This resource reflects real-word scenarios as it discusses perinatal and intrapartum pharmacologic therapies and their implications for fetuses and neonates.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
254 X 178 mm
480 pages
Release Date: September 2023 Paperback
9780826158833
AUD$: 211.00
By Jacqueline Rhoads, Julie Penick
This one-of-a -kind resource is designed to help Advanced Practice Provider students master the process of conducting a quality differential diagnosis. It contains 95 symptom-based cases that empower readers to practice and hone their clinical skills.
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Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 177 mm
AUD$: 171.00
576 pages
Release Date: September 2022 NOT ILLUSTRATED
9780826144669
AUD$: 159.00
By Brent Luu, Gerald Kayingo
This unique resource-an evidence-based pharmacology text and reference for advanced practice students and clinicians-guides users in analyzing the pharmacological foundations of drug therapy and fosters the development of sound clinical judgment in determining the appropriate medication for every patient across the lifespan.
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Disc: TEXT
229 X 152 mm
848 pages
Release Date: November 2021 Paperback 9780826195463 AUD$: 189.00
A How-To Guide for EvidenceBased Practice
By Kathleen Wheeler
A how-to compendium of evidence-based approaches for both new and experienced advanced practice psychiatric nurses and students. This expanded third edition includes a revised framework for practice based on new theory and research on attachment and neurophysiology.
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Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm 896 pages
Release Date: August 2020 NOT ILLUSTRATED 9780826193797 AUD$: 233.00
By Ruth M. Kleinpell
The fifth edition of this award-winning text continues to be the only advanced practice nursing resource to focus exclusively on outcome assessment, an integral aspect of quantifying the effectiveness of care, both clinically and financially. Written by expert practitioners, educators, and researchers, this text analyzes the foundations of outcome assessment.
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Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
312 pages
Release Date: May 2021 B&W THROUGHOUT 9780826151254 AUD$: 152.00
By Karen M. Myrick, Laima M. Karosas
With a focus on promoting sound clinical decision -making and a streamlined and highly accessible approach, this text for advanced practice nurses and physician assistants delivers upto-date primary care health assessment techniques for individuals throughout the lifespan.
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Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
229 X 152 mm
550 pages
Release Date: February 2020 B&W THROUGHOUT 9780826162496 AUD$: 204.00
By Neal Cook, Andrea Shepherd
The essential guide to anatomy and physiology for nursing students! A must read for nursing students, this third edition explores all aspects of anatomy and physiology through an inclusive person-centred lens. Here's what sets this book apart: Focused Content: Easy to read with complex terminology clearly explained, the book introduces the systems and functions of the body, building your knowledge chapter by chapter. Four stage learning journeys: Structured in four logical steps, the book helps you to UNDERSTAND the fundamentals of anatomy and physiology, APPLY it to practice, GO DEEPER into the science and REVISE through self-testing and an audio glossary, ready for exams. SAGE
By John Knight, Yamni Nigam
Covering all the key aspects of anatomy and physiology that nursing students need to know, this second edition condenses vast amounts of scientific information into short, concise, and easily accessible chapters. It introduces aspiring nurses to all of the vital information on this tricky subject, from an overview of cells, blood, and the major organ systems through to key developmental stages, genetics and ageing. Case studies link core principles of anatomy and physiology to common real-world clinical scenarios, helping students apply this knowledge to their everyday working practice. Each short chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards and there is scientific information throughout that is broken down into easily digestible chunks with accompanying illustrations.
By Pamela Minett, Laura Ginesi
An accessible text which covers the essentials of anatomy and physiology required by a range of health professions. It is the ideal introduction to the subject for student nurses, midwives, operating department practitioners, paramedics, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, trainee nursing associates, and other allied health professionals. Written in an engaging and accessible style, helping readers to learn the language of anatomy, understand the key anatomical structures and physiological functions, appreciate what happens during disease and apply this knowledge in healthcare contexts.
Disc: TEXT Paperback
246 X 189 mm
672 Pages
Rel Date: March 2025 9781529626452 AUD$: 90.99
Accompanying student resource colouring book 9781529626445$28.99
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Disc: TEXT Paperback
246 X 171 mm
432 Pages
Rel Date: June 2024
9781529623147 AUD$: 57.99
LANTERN PUBLISHING LTD
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
265 X 200 mm
416 Pages
Rel Date: March 2021
9781908625731
AUD$: 69.99
By Paul Marshall, Beverly Gallacher
All healthcare students have to study anatomy and physiology. They often find it a challenging subject and struggle to see how the subject will link to their professional practice. This is a brand-new textbook focused on what healthcare students need to know about the biological principles which underpin the practice of healthcare. Uniquely, the book integrates clinical cases with the essential biological facts to provide all students with a thorough understanding of how anatomy and physiology can be applied in healthcare. By using clinical cases throughout, the book helps the reader grasp the practical relevance of anatomy and physiology to decision-making and care delivery. The clinical cases have been carefully selected to reflect common conditions encountered in practice today, and the changing patterns of disease and healthcare.
By Sarah Ashelford, Justine Raynsford
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 include a 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 that makes complex terminology and biological processes easy to understand and revised and updated in line with contemporary evidence and best practice Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards
By Alison Buckley, Julia Robinson
How do medicines work? How do they interact with the body? What do I need to know for my nursing studies and practice? This book introduces the principles and practice of pharmacology in clear and simple terms. It follows the journey that medicines take in the body, explaining the main pharmacokinetic stages from the site of drug administration, through to metabolism and excretion, and considers the principles of drug action. Using straightforward language and assuming no prior knowledge of related anatomy and physiology, it builds your understanding before ending in a chapter of case studies, illustrating how the pharmacological principles you've learned apply to everyday nursing scenarios.
SCION
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
268 X 208 mm
528 Pages
Rel Date: August 2017
9781904842958
AUD$: 88.99
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
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246 X 171 mm
456 Pages
Rel Date: February 2024
9781529768497
AUD$: 64.99
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
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Paperback
242 X 170 mm
200 Pages
Rel Date: July 2025
9781529609028
AUD$: 67.99
By Alison Wray
Rather than only offering tips on what to say and how to say it, this book explores the underlying motivations of communication, so we can better understand why we say what we do, why we say it the way we do, what can go wrong, and how attempts to fix things can go awry.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
229 X 152 mm
192 pages
Release Date: September 2021 Paperback
9781787756069
By Karen Harrison Dening, Alistair Burns
This essential textbook on dementia care introduces the knowledge that nurses need, including the evidence base for practice and the guidance to transfer this newly acquired knowledge into everyday practice. Each of the 25 chapters are written by experts in the field of dementia care and are grounded in thoroughly researched, up-to-date evidence.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Disc: TEXT
228 X 151 mm
Release Date: August 2019
62.99
By Kathleen M. White, Sharon Dudley-Brown
This acclaimed text is grounded in an interprofessional approach to translating evidence into nursing and healthcare practice in both clinical and nonclinical environments. The fourth edition delivers fresh and updated content to describe the work of translation from initial planning through achieving a successful outcome.
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Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
254 X 178 mm
456 pages
Release Date: July 2024 Paperback 9780826191151 AUD$: 177.00
360 pages
66.99
Moving Evidence into Action
By Bryan J. Weiner, Kenneth Sherr
Engaging and accessible, this textbook demonstrates how to implement evidence-based practices effectively through use of relevant theories, frameworks, models, tools, and research findings. Additional real-world case studies throughout provide essential context to major issues facing implementation domestically and globally.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
254 X 178 mm
300 pages
Release Date: April 2022 Paperback
9780826186928
AUD$: 144.00
By Peter Ellis
Leadership is central to all aspects of the nursing role, from managing the delivery of high-quality care to acting as a role model for best practice. Written specifically for nursing students, this book introduces you to the principles and practice of leadership, management and multi-disciplinary team working. Key features include chapters mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, introduction of core leadership theory, using case studies and reflective activities, new discussion of compassionate leadership and interprofessional working frameworks, and it builds your understanding of the challenging aspects of leadership including delegation, managing conflict, being assertive and leading service improvement.
By Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Tim Raderstorf
Delivers the tools for a new generation of nurse leaders to forge innovative solutions for complex healthcare issues Authored by worldclass innovators and leaders in evidence-based healthcare practice, this text delivers proven strategies for incorporating inventive leadership solutions into daily practice. It is the only such resource to include an accompanying skills-building handbook to help readers put key content into real-world practice. The second edition builds on the strengths of the first with six new chapters focusing on emotional intelligence and crucial conversations, leading in a virtual world, budgeting and the art of negotiation, putting leadership competencies into practice, learning from the frontlines, and building organizational wellness.
By Mary Lynne Knighten, KT Waxman
Holds a proven track record of success in teaching healthcare business basics to nurses This acclaimed text helps to build the fundamental economic and financial management skills nurses and nurse leaders need to be successful in daily practice and career advancement. The updated fourth edition includes new and revised case studies reflecting current trends and increased coverage of budget strategies, forecasting, and the financial impact of COVID-19. It is rewritten to provide greater clarity for readers unfamiliar with budgets and features a new two-color design to enhance readability. Additionally, the text reflects current AACN Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education and updated sample business plans, grant proposals, and other essential reports along with providing augmented Instructor Resources.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT Paperback
246 X 171 mm
224 Pages
Rel Date: May 2025
9781529673173
AUD$: 64.99
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
512 Pages
Rel Date: February 2024
9780826160713
AUD$: 194.00
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
484 Pages
Rel Date: September 2023
9780826179128
AUD$: 186.00
By Marion E. Broome
AJN Book of the Year Winner in Leadership and Management!
Bolster your leadership skills to inspire and maximize your team's capability and capacity This award-winning text helps students of nurse leadership to master the competencies they need to effectively lead in today's complex health organizations. The updated fourth edition offers greater opportunities for readers to access the contemporary thinking of principals in a variety of fields through links to TED talks, blogs, podcasts, and other media. It embraces the global perspectives essential for today's leaders and expands its focus on the context of complex healthcare organizations. Content incorporates current legislation, the Quintuple Aim, and AONE competencies along with increased attention to national patient safety benchmarks, health disparities, workforce issues, and patient and consumer satisfaction.
By Jill Barr, Lesley Dowding
Designed to guide you through a structured approach to building your leadership skills, this book uses case studies, practical examples, and reflective questions to help you engage with every aspect of leadership. It explores a wide range of topics and ideas from teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, to emotional intelligence, critical self-reflection, and quality of care to provide an ideal platform for learning. It is suitable for all professions allied to medicine, including students of adult, mental health, children and learning disability nursing and midwifery, as well as nursing associates, specialist community public health nurses, physician associates, paramedic sciences, and more.
By Louise Jones, Clare L. Bennett
This is an accessible introductory textbook for nursing, health and social care students seeking to develop their leadership skills.
Offering practical advice underpinned by theoretical perspectives, the book will help you to understand the principles of effective leadership and apply them to your own practice. You will learn what leadership is and what skills and qualities you need, about leadership in the cultural context of your work environment, how to use leadership skills to influence outcomes, leadership as a catalyst for change, influencing policy development, and how to identify your own strengths and weaknesses to develop emerging leadership skills.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
Paperback
254 X 178 mm
400 Pages
Rel Date: March 2025
9780826192547
AUD$: 201.00
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT Paperback
242 X 170 mm
392 Pages
Rel Date: January 2023
9781529770605
AUD$: 77.99
LANTERN PUBLISHING LTD
Disc: TEXT Paperback
244 X 172 mm
160 Pages NOT ILLUSTRATED
Rel Date: December 2018
9781908625472
AUD$: 35.99
By Marilyn H. Oermann, Kathleen B. Gaberson
With expert, comprehensive guidance on the assessment and evaluation of student learning in multiple settings, this awardwinning text remains the gold standard in this sphere of nursing education. The seventh edition incorporates the latest changes in the field and presents a new chapter on developing test components that prepare students.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
750 pages
Release Date: May 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT
9780826139160 AUD$: 202.00
By Jennie C. De Gagne, Marilyn H. Oermann
This comprehensive resource, written by experienced authors/educators, thoroughly delineates the role of the nurse educator in both academic and non-academic environments including the role of scholar. The updated fourth edition encompasses the newest research and best practices to ensure that educators remain at the forefront of nursing education.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
Release Date: March 2025
554 pages
THROUGHOUT 9780826188915
201.00
By Marilyn H. Oermann, Teresa Shellenbarger
Delivering comprehensive and detailed information on planning, guiding, and evaluating learning activities for prelicensure and graduate nursing students, the sixth edition is distinguished by its focus on clinical teaching in a wide range of settings including teaching in online environments.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
320 pages
Release Date: September 2022 NOT ILLUSTRATED
9780826167040 AUD$: 167.00
A Guide for the Helping Professions
By Allyson Davys, Liz Beddoe
The book covers basic skills, the practicalities of forming and maintaining the supervision relationship, and the organisational context and culture of supervision. Viewing supervision as a place for learning, the book also considers how supervision can help practitioners to develop professional resilience and promote their own wellbeing despite the stresses of complex work environments.
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS
Author is from New Zealand
Disc: TRADE INTERNATIONAL
229 X 152 mm
288 pages
Release Date: March 2021 Paperback
74.99
By Bob Price
Delivering holistic, person-centred care is at the heart of the nursing role and identity. This book will develop your understanding of what person-centred care means and show you how to apply it to assessment and the planning, delivery and management of care, enhancing all aspects of your practice. Key features include chapters mapped in the NMC Standards (2018), two parts discussing underpinning theory and philosophy through to practical application, and case studies and activities that encourage you to reflect on your own experiences and how the themes of person-centred care are applied in practice. SAGE
By Catherine Delves-Yates
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. 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.
By Barry Strickland Hodge, Rebecca Dickinson
Preparing nurses for prescribing with a complete overview of the knowledge, theory and skills for safe and effective practice. This accessible and engaging textbook covers the full spectrum of knowledge from the policy and legal aspects of working with medicines, through to the pharmacology of drugs as well as the practical skills required to make a diagnosis and work effectively with patients. It is structured around the Royal Pharmaceutical Society framework for all prescribers and the Nursing and Midwifery Council Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses. A complete resource that will ensure students are fully prepared and ready to prescribe.
Disc: TEXT Paperback
246 X 171 mm
208 Pages
Rel Date: June 2025
9781036200824
57.99
246 X 189 mm
848 Pages Rel Date: July 2022 9781529732191
96.99
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT Paperback
242 X 170 mm
240 Pages
Rel Date: June 2024
9781529603781
AUD$: 72.99
By Gloria Kersey-Matusiak
Focusing on what it really means to be culturally competent in nursing practice, this text uses a unique framework to help nurses develop and apply these critical skills and provides numerous techniques for cultural self-assessment and cultural patient assessment. The third edition is updated to reflect present-day dynamics.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
254 X 178 mm
326 pages
Release Date: April 2024 Paperback
9780826183019 AUD$: 144.00
By Charlene A. Winters
Focusing on rural nursing concepts, theory, research, education, public health, and healthcare delivery from a national and international perspective, the sixth edition is distinguished by its emphasis on practical applications. With ten completely new chapters and substantial revisions, it disseminates the skills and knowledge required for effective nursing practice.
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254 X 178 mm 456 pages
Release Date: November 2021 B&W THROUGHOUT
165.00
By Faye Gary, Marilyn Lotas
Distinguished by abundant patient and health provider narratives highlighting the impact of health disparities on health outcomes worldwide, this scholarly yet practical text prepares RN-BSN, DNP, and PhD students to work toward improving community health for a variety of underserved and vulnerable populations.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
254 X 178 mm
400 pages
Release Date: February 2023 Paperback
9780826185037
AUD$: 127.00
By Marie Boltz, Elizabeth A. Capezuti
The newest edition of this distinguished reference in geriatric nursing delivers updated guidelines, new illustrative case studies, and the latest evidence-based protocols developed by leading researchers, educators, and practitioners in each topic area. The sixth edition includes new approaches devoted to supporting LGBTQ elders, persons living with dementia and their families, and older adults living with HIV.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
229 X 152 mm
840 pages
Release Date: May 2020 Paperback
214.00
By Carole Kenner, Leslie B. Altimier
The sixth edition of this acclaimed neonatal nursing text is completely updated to encompass the most current research findings and strategies for providing cost-effective and evidence-based care. It continues to address neonatal care from a physiologic and pathophysiologic perspective, with a major emphasis on nursing management at the bedside and advanced practice level. It examines each neonatal body system and describes evidence-based interventions that assist in understanding the 'why' behind various clinical presentations. Integrative management is threaded throughout the text along with extensive research findings to support practice strategies and rationales for sound clinical decision -making.
By Marianne Matzo, Deborah Witt Sherman
The fifth edition of this seminal reference and text in palliative care nursing helps the practitioner and student offer comprehensive, targeted interventions responsive to the needs of palliative and hospice patients and families. Based on the best level of evidence available, reference to clinical practice guidelines, and palliative care order sets to address critical symptoms, the knowledge presented in this edition supports compassionate, timely, appropriate and costeffective care to achieve quality health outcomes for diverse palliative care populations across the illness trajectory. Noteworthy features of the new edition includes broadening population health management by helping the reader to identify patterns and connections within and across population and utilize information to respond to the needs of populations.
Implementing Watson's Human Caring Theory
By Kathleen Sitzman, Jean Watson
This seminal work, based on the philosophy of Watson's Human Caring Theory, is designed to help students and practitioners of nursing to simplify Watson's complex teachings and integrate them into everyday practice. The revised second edition includes an abundance of new micro practice examples for each Caritas process; practical exemplars from Dr. Sitzman's research, enabling readers to cultivate Caritas and mindfulness on a daily basis; and new case studies demonstrating how others have implemented Human Caring Science into everyday life and work. Drawing on the contemplative and mindfulness teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh, the text offers an engaging entry into Human Caring Theory for newcomers and deepens understanding for current practitioners. Clear and simple content supports foundational learning and promotes direct experience related to Watson's work.
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: TEXT Paperback
229 X 152 mm
1100 Pages
B&W THROUGHOUT
Rel Date: September 2019
9780826139092
AUD$: 232.00
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: TEXT Hardback
229 X 152 mm
308 Pages
Rel Date: August 2018
9780826127129
AUD$: 223.00
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: TEXT Paperback
254 X 203 mm
232 Pages
Rel Date: April 2018
9780826135551
AUD$: 77.99
By Samantha Freeman, Claire Burns, Gregory Bleakley
Fully updated in line with contemporary policy and practice, the second edition introduces core aspects of critical care - from infection prevention and control to psychological care - before introducing critical care as it relates to the pathophysiology of different systems of the body.
The book is packed full of practical learning features that have been specially designed to enhance your knowledge and test your understanding, including:
* Clinical case studies
* Theory stop points.
* Critical thinking tasks.
* Reflective practice exercises
Written by a dedicated team of lecturers and practitioners with extensive experience in critical care nursing, this essential guide will equip you with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in a critical care environment. Ideal for nursing students studying critical care, those undertaking clinical placements in intensive care settings, or for nurses new to the critical care environment. Lecturers and instructors can go online to access a testbank of multiple-choice questions and links to relevant videos for each chapter, as well as PowerPoints for each chapter that can be downloaded and customised as needed.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 189 mm
424 pages
Release Date: July 2025 Paperback
9781529680638
AUD$: 93.99
By Jayne Price, Orla McAlinden, Zoe Veal
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 from Queen's University Belfast, and Zoe 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 preregistration 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
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 189 mm
Release Date: March 2024
672 pages
104.00
By Deborah Rowberry, Lee Gauntlett
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.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 189 mm
Release Date: June 2023
9781529771022
472 pages
80.99
By Naomi Anna Watson
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
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
216 pages
Release Date: July 2024 Paperback 9781529611885 AUD$: 59.99
By Bob Price
Written specifically for nursing students, this book offers practical guidance on what it means to think critically as a nurse and how to apply this to study and practice. From critically reviewing literature for assessments to evaluating evidence to support decision-making in practice, the book provides a unique framework for developing essential critical skills.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
Release Date: February 2024
216 pages
62.99
By Karen M. Wright, Mick McKeown
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
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 189 mm
888 pages
Release Date: June 2024 Paperback
9781529733037
104.00
By Peter Ellis
In this book, the author explains ethical ideas, theories and concepts in simple to understand terms, focussing on real-life nursing situations in order to make applying these principles to practice easy. This book will make student nurses consider their own values, and how ethics fit into who they are
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
200 pages
Release Date: April 2024 Paperback
9781529666618
62.99
By Jane Nicol, Lorna Hollowood
This book provides an accessible overview of the care and management of people living with a long-term condition. Develop your skills and knowledge of the particularities of working with this group, including supporting self-care and selfmanagement as well as providing care for those with complex needs, comorbidities and palliative care.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Disc: TEXT
246 X 171 mm
192 pages
Release Date: February 2024 Paperback
9781529754773 AUD$: 62.99
By Wendy Benbow, Gill Jordan
The book introduces the essential background knowledge that pre-registration nursing students need as a foundation for their training. This fourth edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect the new NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses
LANTERN PUBLISHING LTD
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL
234 X 156 mm
228 pages
Release Date: May 2024 Paperback 9781914962141
40.99
Practical Radiograph Interpretation
By Theresa M. Campo
This is a concise, easy-to-use reference, enabling health care providers to identify and understand how and when to use the full scope of medical imaging testing modalities - radiographs, CTs, nuclear imaging, and ultrasound scans and images. The new second edition features a more in-depth discussion of each modality with a focus on foundational
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
Disc: ACAD & PROFESSIONAL Paperback
254 X 178 mm
262 pages
Release Date: January 2024 B&W THROUGHOUT 9780826160461
118.00
By Neil Gopee
Updated in line with contemporary healthcare practice, this bestselling textbook introduces the theories, evidence and research behind effective student supervision and assessment. By developing your understanding of how people learn, the book enables you to facilitate student learning and development while also building your skills in a wide range of different aspects of assessment. Inter-professional in scope, the book is essential reading for anyone preparing for or undertaking a supervisory role in nursing, midwifery, social care and the allied health professions. Key Features and updates: Reflects the move away from the mentorship role to learning supervisors and assessors Includes a new chapter on the application of simulation in healthcare education.
By Peter Ellis, Mooi Standing
The fourth edition of this bestselling textbook builds your skills for accurate, person -centred assessment and care planning. Working stepby-step through the process, it equips you with practical assessment tools and models for care planning. Its holistic approach helps you to think in the round about an individual's physical health, mental health and other needs, as well as the broader social and environmental factors that influence their lives and care. Fully updated in line with contemporary evidence-based practice, this book will support you through your assignments, placements and into your nursing career. Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards and introduces commonly used assessment tools alongside broader considerations, including preventative healthcare assessment and acting in a patient's best interests.
By Neil Davison
A user-friendly introduction for student nurses that guides you from the basics to the core calculations required in a healthcare setting. It is regularly the bestselling numeracy book for student nurses. The second edition features even more worked examples and practice tests, all designed to increase your confidence and competence in calculating drug dosages and performing other important clinical calculations – a critical issue in improving patient safety. Key benefits include diagnostic test to assess your existing skills and knowledge, back to basics chapter uses a step-by-step approach to ensure understanding – tested by nursing lecturers and their students.
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344 Pages
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LANTERN PUBLISHING LTD
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234 X 156 mm
200 Pages
Rel Date: August 2020
9781908625793
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By Rebecca Richardson, Ricky Ellis
Designed to make accessing and remembering core knowledge as easy as possible: each topic is presented in a colourful, revision-ready note format, with extensive use of diagrams, tables and flowcharts key points are highlighted and core concepts
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290 X 210 mm
302 pages
Release Date: May 2023 Paperback
9781914961175
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Medical student revision guide
By Jake Mann, David Marples
The book starts with a First principles chapter which clearly explains key concepts and the mechanisms of physiology. The subsequent systems-based chapters, including neuromuscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, endocrine, and gastrointestinal systems, describe the physiological processes which underpin normal function.
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244 X 172 mm
312 pages
Release Date: January 2023 Paperback
9781914961151
By Rebecca Richardson, Ricky Ellis
Every chapter has been peer-reviewed by a specialist in the field, to ensure it is accurate and reflects the most up-to-date guidelines. In addition, these specialists have also used their own personal experience of studying for medical exams to ensure that the books focus on the most important conditions, concepts and vocabulary needed to pass finals.
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320 pages
Release Date: May 2023 Paperback
9781914961182
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By Paul McNamara
Designed to help prepare students for clinical practice by working through authentic cases. All cases are presented in a consistent style, and cover: history of presenting complaint examination and interpretation differential diagnoses investigations diagnosis and management The book is a study companion for medical students and foundation doctors.
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244 X 172 mm
AUD$: 73.99
236 pages
Release Date: June 2022 Paperback
9781911510765
AUD$: 52.99
By Mohsin Azam
The book features over 100 easy to follow, full colour mind maps of clinically relevant medical conditions using a systemsbased structure: Cardiology, Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Renal Endocrinology, Neurology, Rheumatology and Infectious diseases
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265 X 210 mm
300 pages
Release Date: December 2021 Paperback 9781911510369
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By Nicholas Law, Manda Raz
The book shows readers the logical connections between patient history, examination findings, investigation results, management rationale and their underlying mechanisms. Readers learn to understand the "why and how" behind the diagnosis, investigation and management of common clinical problems.
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265 X 210 mm
536 pages
Release Date: August 2021 Paperback
9781911510727 AUD$: 68.99
By Samuel Chee, Manda Raz
The book shows readers the logical connections between patient history, examination findings, investigation results, management rationale and their underlying mechanisms. Readers learn to understand the "why and how" behind the diagnosis, investigation and management of common clinical problems.
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500 pages
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By Ben Lovell, Mark Lander
Designed to take you from the lecture theatre to the wardfrom anatomy and physiology to typical clinical cases and how they are assessed. By fully integrating basic science and clinical medicine, this text will equip you with the core knowledge and skills you will need for exams and placements!
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244 X 172 mm
436 pages
Release Date: April 2020 Paperback
9781911510505
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By G.R. Williamson, Andrew Whittaker
Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards and written directly for nursing students, this practical and straightforward book covers everything you need to know when conducting a literature or research project plan.
Why do you need this book?
* A clear and straightforward guide to support you throughout your final year assessment
* Updated to include additional types of assessment including service improvement project plans
* Takes you step-by-step through the process, from choosing a topic and research question, using and critiquing research, all the way to writing up and completing your project
* Case studies and activities hone the critical thinking and decision -making skills you will need to secure top marks
By James B. Schreiber, Melanie T. Turk
The only biostatistics resource written specifically for MSN and DNP nursing students; this text provides a unique graphic representation of data to help students understand difficult analytic information.
Modelled on an effective and proven method of learninggraphical illustrations first, technical details second-the text helps students understand appropriate research design, measurement, and analysis of how results are calculated. Providing a gentle progression into the complexities of statistics, it builds upon concepts step-by-step, helping students to reinforce prior knowledge before moving on the new information.
Chapters initially focus on the practical application of content to illustrate how statistics are used, followed by working examplesaddressing both research and evidence-based content and epidemiology and population health content-to enhance understanding and underscore the importance of the methodology.
The book integrates the latest changes from the ASA related to statistical significance tested and addresses recent deliberations about sample size. Abundant Instructor Resources include PowerPoints, a test bank, data sets, information on how to obtain online programming classes, and sample lesson plans and activities.
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254 X 178 mm
256 pages
Release Date: March 2025 Paperback
9781529779813
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360 pages
Release Date: April 2023 Paperback
9780826165817
AUD$: 149.00
By Marilyn H. Oermann
This award-winning book has helped thousands of nursing students and nurses produce high quality work, with its focus on all aspects of writing for professional publication. The new fifth edition offers twocolour design to enhance the reading experience, expanded coverage on selecting a journal, conducting and reporting a literature review, reporting evidence syntheses, and preparing DNP projects as manuscripts, as well as a greater variety of journal examples. A full chapter on writing research reports makes this edition particularly useful for PhD students and researchers. Designed for nursing students in MSN, DNP, and PhD programs along with faculty and practitioners interested in disseminating their scholarship, this comprehensive resource demystifies the process of writing for publication with easyto-follow examples and expert guidance.
By Mary Jane Smith, Patricia R. Liehr
Three-time recipient of the AJN Book of the Year Award! The completely revised fifth edition of this authoritative text encompasses the most current middle range theories for graduate nursing students and researchers. User-friendly and consistently organized, it helps readers to understand the connection of research to larger conceptual models in nursing. The fifth edition presents three new theories, a revised chapter on concept-building, two published examples demonstrating the concept-building process, and a new section on the application of middle range theory that addresses its use for practice, and education. Additional new features include the fresh perspectives of a third editor, a two-colour design to enhance readability, and discussion questions concluding each chapter.
By Susan Weber Buchholz, Kirsten Dickins
This innovative text helps nursing students and working nurses to master the essential skill of synthesizing diverse forms of literature to inform research, practice, and policy in Nursing and the Health Science disciplines. Focusing on the significance of synthesis as a critical component of the literature review process, this book walks readers through each step of completing an exemplary literature review and synthesis. The text provides detailed guidance to each of the rigorous steps needed to design, execute, and synthesize the results of a literature review. This book focuses on the literature review process intended to inform research, quality improvement efforts, clinical practice, and healthcare policy decisions, with discussion of how literature reviews and syntheses inform public conversation.
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400 Pages
Date: March 2023
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254 X 178 mm
456 Pages
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254 X 178 mm
300 Pages
Rel Date: March 2022
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By Pam Moule, Helen Aveyard
This book answers all your students' questions on the nursing research process. Restructured to follow their progress from being a novice nurse researcher to an experienced one, it gives them the knowledge to understand evidence-based practice and critical appraisal and to succeed in their own projects. Key features of the book are: Updated practical coverage of key methods such as conducting a survey and a section on the Research Excellence Framework International research examples in action Reflective exercises A companion website including access to journal articles and flashcards.
By Judith Green, Nicki Thorogood
Packed with practical advice and research quick tips, this book is the perfect companion to your health research project. It not only explains the theory of qualitative health research so you can interpret the studies of others, but also showcases how to approach, start, maintain, and disseminate your own research. It will help you understand the role of the researcher, develop an effective research proposal, seek ethical approval, conduct interviews, observational studies, mixed methods, and web-based designs, use secondary and digital sources, code, manage, and analyse data.
By Peter Ellis
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. Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards, showing how research relates to the requirements of a registered nurse. It now contains new case studies drawn from real life research and expanded discussions of research ethics, alongside straightforward language and a step-by-step approach introduce you to key concepts and guide you through all aspects of the research process. Work through the activities and case studies that will help you to apply research principles and methods to your studies and real-world practice.
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440 Pages
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216 Pages
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By Declan O'Kane
Acute Medicine is a current and concise guide to hospital emergency medicine for registrars, junior doctors and medical students working on the wards. This new edition has been comprehensively revised and updated to incorporate the latest treatment guidelines. It has been substantially rewritten and streamlined to enable the reader to access the pertinent information even more quickly. It is not just a list of instructions but contains pathophysiology and useful clinical pearls. It also features detailed management of acute medical and surgical emergencies, including in pregnancy, general ward management issues, descriptions of key procedures, normal laboratory values, emergency drug formulary.
A guide to genomic medicine
By Andrew Read, Prof Dian Donnai
This book continues to offer the most innovative case-based approach to investigation, diagnosis, and management in clinical genetics. It is used worldwide as a textbook for medical students, but also as an essential guide to the field for genetic counselors, physician assistants, clinical and nurse geneticists, and students studying healthcare courses allied to medicine. Readers love the integrated case-based approach which ties the science to real-life clinical scenarios to really aid understanding. Clinical genetics is a fast-moving field and there have been many advances in the few years since the previous edition was published. This 4th edition has been completely updated and revised to reflect new science, new techniques and new ways of thinking.
An Introduction to Techniques and Applications
By D. J. Cook, P. J. Warren
This third edition of the popular textbook provides a thorough coverage of all the key areas of histological and cytological techniques. It is written for students studying courses in biomedical sciences, healthcare science or other subjects allied to medicine. The book provides essential information on those techniques that have particular relevance to both the diagnosis of disease and also for research in pathology. Additionally, the general principles of pathology are given a more rigorous treatment and the approach to good laboratory practice has been expanded. This edition continues to feature learning objectives, revision notes, recommended further reading and self-evaluation questions, all of which really help the student to understand the subject. The book further benefits from an increased number of photographs that illustrate typical results and techniques – all in full colour.
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198 X 129 mm
480 Pages
Rel Date: October 2023
9781914961038
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468 Pages
Rel Date: February 2021
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456 Pages
Rel Date: March 2015
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