Advanced Practice nursing and equivalents Books
Springer Publishing Company Emergency Nurse Practitioner Core Curriculum
Book SynopsisThe only book to deliver essential knowledge specific to the needs of ENPs Edited by the American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners, this authoritative resource encompasses the full scope of holistic, evidence-based practice across the lifespan and serves as a comprehensive certification review for emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs). The only book written specifically for this specialty practice, it delivers essential core knowledge for ENPs in all relevant programs and practice arenas.The book''s four editors, 57 authors, and 15 reviewersall recognized leaders in the fieldpresent the most current knowledge available in a clear and succinct format. Incorporating diversity and inclusion throughout, this resource contains all essential information needed for the provision of skilled care, including the history and development of ENP; fundamental clinical skills; management of medical emergencies, shock and trauma, and environmental emergencies; toxicology; emergency medical services and disaster preparedness; and the needs of special patient populationsall according to the most current evidence-based research and guidelines.Key Features: Edited and authored by the American Association of Emergency Nurse Practitioners Provides succinct and pertinent details regarding patient management and care Addresses complexity and the need for acuity in the ENP setting Mirrors the AAENP Certification blueprint for use as a certification review guide Each chapter consistently written to include learning objectives, medical screening/physical examination, diagnostic testing, medical decision making and differential diagnosis, management, and patient disposition. Includes 12 months' free Springer Connect Digital Access with print purchase!
£95.39
Lantern Publishing Ltd Study Skills for Master's Level Students, second
Book SynopsisStudy Skills for Master’s Level Students will help students to develop the skills they need to make the transition from undergraduate to postgraduate thinking, researching and writing. The second edition of this very popular book has been comprehensively updated to include the latest research publications and policy documents. The authors consider the characteristics, expectations and requirements of Master’s level study and examine key topics such as: Critical thinking Developing independent study skills Finding and using literature Applying postgraduate skills in the workplace Writing at Master’s level How to get published. The book is free of jargon and easy to use, with clearly defined learning goals. Questions and reflective activities support independent learning and enquiry, and suggestions for further reading are included at the end of each chapter. Study Skills for Master’s Level Students is ideal for independent study or for use by lecturers in workshop settings. From reviews of the first edition: "A very comprehensive and accessible guide which is contemporary and related to application within the workplace." "Easy to read and well presented." "Very useful; activities excellent." "I thought the complete book is a must for all postgraduate students." "This book is excellent and I wish I had had a chance to read [it] pre my MSc course."Trade ReviewMust have. ‘Really helpful during my first module of my masters.’ Amazon reviewer‘This book is excellent and I wish I had had a chance to read pre my MSc course. It clearly highlights the difference between BSc and Master’s level and has several good chapters that students will find more than useful. I particularly like the critical thinking, reflective, reading papers and writing at Master’s level, all the areas which often cause student the most concern. The book is easy to read and easy to use. I would recommend it to all post reg students looking to do Master’s level education.’ Associate Lecturer, Swansea University‘Great book for getting your head around masters study.’ Amazon reviewerVery useful. ‘Studying at MA level for the 1st time. This is not only easy to read, it is easy to understand. I've bought three books and this is by far the favourite. It has really explained what is required at this level. A great “how to” book.’ Amazon reviewer‘This is a very comprehensive text for students commencing MSc studies. This will be useful to inform students what is expected of them and how to achieve their outcomes. Easy to read and well presented.’ Programme Leader, University of the West of ScotlandTable of ContentsAbbreviations; Introduction 1. What is masterly? 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Studying at Master's level 1.3 Being a Master's student 1.4 What is 'masterly'? 2. What is critical thinking? 2.1 Introduction 2.2 What is critical thinking? 2.3 Conceptions of knowledge 2.4 The link to creative thinking 2.5 Why is critical thinking important? 2.6 How do I become a critical thinker? 3. Becoming an independent learner 3.1 Introduction 3.2 The adult learner 3.3 Becoming a Master's student 3.4 Managing your studies 4. Finding and critiquing literature 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Reading as a postgraduate skill 4.3 Retrieving relevant current literature 4.4 Life scripts 5. Writing at Master’s level 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Expectations of written work at Master's level 5.3 Types of academic writing 6. Hot to get published 6.1 Introduction 6.2 What should I write about? 6.3 Where do I publish my work? 6.4 The process of writing 6.5 Coping with rejection or requests to revise 6.6 Support for writing 6.7 Other types of scholarly activity 7. Applying postgraduate knowledge and skills in the workplace 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Knowledge and skills development in Master's education 7.3 Problem-solving and decision-making 7.4 The importance of postgraduate skills in service development or in doing things differently 7.5 Postgraduate skills and professional practice 7.6 Postgraduate skills in a 'patient-led', 'consumerist' society References; Index
£21.84
De Gruyter Innovative Nursing Care: Education and Research
Book SynopsisHigher life expectancy on a global level requires complex nursing care as poor education and a lack of knowledge can lead to mistakes. There is a need for nurses who can provide high quality and advanced nursing practice. A mix of well-grounded education and innovative research is needed, where the first provides an understanding of best nursing practice care delivery and the second helps nurses determine best practices and improve nursing care.
£78.85