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Genomics, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

Author : Stephen D. Krau

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 188 pages

File Size : 34,95 MB

Release : 2013-12-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323261116

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This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America is Guest Edited by Stephen D. Krau, PhD, RN, CNE, from Vanderbilt University and will focus on genomics. Article topics will include Genetic and Genomic Testing, Integrating Genomics into Research, Genomic Assessments and Interventions in Psychiatric Nursing Practice, Genomics in Critical Care, Cardiomyopathy and Genetics, Genetics and Chronic Diseases, Genomics and Patients with Rare Chronic Diseases, Epigenetics and the implications for disease processes, Impact of Genetics on Oncology Nursing, and Pharmacogenetics.



Advances in Oncology Nursing, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

Author : Margaret Barton-Burke

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 257 pages

File Size : 16,46 MB

Release : 2017-02-17

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323530184

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This issue of the Nursing Clinics of North America focuses on the expanding knowledge of oncology nursing. The science of cancer, the disease, is expanding at an unprecedented pace producing knowledge that is unparalleled in its complexity. Nurses caring for oncology patients require specialized knowledge to care for their patients safely. The articles in this edition include cutting-edge information written by authors who practice in corresponding settings. The articles are devoted to Oncology Genomics: Implications for Oncology/Cancer Nurses; Informatics; Evidence-Based Practice in Oncology Nursing; Brain Cancer and Family Caregiving; Symptom Management and Palliative Care for Patients with Cancer; Lung Cancer and Tobacco: What’s New; Health Disparities; Changes in Cancer Treatment: Nibs and Mabs; Clinical Trials and the Role of the Oncology Clinical Research Nurse Cancer Survivorship; and Oral Chemotherapeutic Agents.



New Directions in Nursing Education, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

Author : Mary Ellen Smith Glasgow

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 180 pages

File Size : 15,72 MB

Release : 2012-12-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1455747289

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This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Mary Ellen Smith Glasgow, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, will focus on New Developments in Nursing Education: A Focus on Contemporary Content, Pedagogies, Deans, Trends, with article topics including: Game-based E-Learning; Incorporating Evidence-Based Care of Individuals with Developmental/Cognitive Disabilities into the Curriculum; Doctor of Nursing Practice Graduate as Faculty Members; Clinical Nursing Education Evaluation and Re-Design; Transdisciplinary Simulation; New Dean of Nursing: Lessons Learned; Promoting a Healthy Workplace for Nursing Faculty; Nursing Education Trends; Learning from Business; Focusing Curricula on Primary Care, Health Promotion, and Public Health in Light of Health Care Reform; Genetics in the Nursing Curriculum; and A National Study of Doctoral Nursing Faculty.



Genetics/genomics Nursing

Author : International Society of Nurses in Genetics

Publisher : Nursesbooks.org

Page : 119 pages

File Size : 11,77 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1558102345

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Rural and Other Medically Underserved Populations, An Issue of Nursing Clinics of North America 50-3

Author : JoAnn S. Oliver

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 201 pages

File Size : 48,8 MB

Release : 2016-07-27

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323395740

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This issue will address health care issues and clinical implications of rural and other medically underserved priority populations. The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality identified priority populations to include rural residents, racial and ethnic minorities, low income groups, women, children, older adults, and other individuals who may require chronic care. The editors identified a need for articles focusing on priority populations to help further understand health implications of health disparities among specific populations. A main focus is on identifying useful clinically focused strategies to address racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic differences that are relevant and influence overall healthcare, access, and quality of life. The articles will provide clinicians and other consumers of Nursing Clinics of North America with a diverse and unique perspective on an array of clinically relevant and population focused topics. Some example topics included are: Tailoring interactive multimedia to improve diabetes self- management; Addressing mental and physical health among older adults; Using mobile devices to access evidence- based information in a rural setting; Identifying family history and development of risk factors for diabetes among underserved preschool children; Addressing smoking cessation, Cancer screening issues, Cardiovascular health, and Obesity.



Current Issues In Nursing

Author : Perle Slavik Cowen

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 865 pages

File Size : 27,3 MB

Release : 2010-02-15

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323293190

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Current Issues in Nursing provides a forum for knowledgeable debate on the important issues that nurses face today. This resource provides the opportunity to analyze conflicting viewpoints and develop your own thoughts on demands being made for the nursing profession and the difficult issues affecting today's health care delivery. Continually praised for its in-depth discussion of critical issues, solid organization of material, and encouragement of independent thinking, you'll find this text a valuable resource in the modern world of nursing. - Offers comprehensive and timely coverage of the issues affecting nursing education and practice. - UNIQUE! Over 100 well-known contributors offer their expert insights and analysis. - UNIQUE! Viewpoint chapters present controversial issues to showcase pressing issues facing nursing today. - New content covering the following topics: - The Challenges of Nursing on an International Level - Health Care Systems and Practice - Ethics, Legal, and Social Issues - The Changing Practice - Professional Challenges, Collaboration, & Conflict - Violence Prevention and Care: Nursing's Role - Definitions of Nursing - Changing Education



Issues in Nursing Research, Training, and Practice: 2013 Edition

Author :

Publisher : ScholarlyEditions

Page : 1155 pages

File Size : 23,98 MB

Release : 2013-05-01

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1490110445

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Issues in Nursing Research, Training, and Practice: 2013 Edition is a ScholarlyEditions™ book that delivers timely, authoritative, and comprehensive information about Nurse Practitioners. The editors have built Issues in Nursing Research, Training, and Practice: 2013 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Nurse Practitioners in this book to be deeper than what you can access anywhere else, as well as consistently reliable, authoritative, informed, and relevant. The content of Issues in Nursing Research, Training, and Practice: 2013 Edition has been produced by the world’s leading scientists, engineers, analysts, research institutions, and companies. All of the content is from peer-reviewed sources, and all of it is written, assembled, and edited by the editors at ScholarlyEditions™ and available exclusively from us. You now have a source you can cite with authority, confidence, and credibility. More information is available at http://www.ScholarlyEditions.com/.



Substance Use/Substance Abuse, An Issue of Nursing Clinics, E-Book

Author : Linda Stone

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 169 pages

File Size : 21,35 MB

Release : 2023-04-27

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323940080

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In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Linda Stone brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Substance Use and Abuse. Substance Use Disorder (SUD) has long been recognized as a serious issue in the nursing and medical professions and in healthcare in general, yet gaps in knowledge about this disease continue to exist. Education to promote SUD awareness, reduce stigma, and assist in the early recognition and intervention of impaired individuals is essential for helping nurses continue to protect patients in the healthcare environment. The clinical reviews in this issue help fill the existing knowledge gaps about SUD in the nursing profession. - Contains 15 practice-oriented topics including compassion fatigue and substance use disorder; the importance of a recovery-friendly environment when returning to clinical practice following SUD treatment; how workplace challenges impact the risk of SUD in a healthcare environment; why health care professionals often don't ask for help; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on substance use and abuse, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Nursing-Sensitive Indicators, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

Author : Cecilia Anne Kennedy Page

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 174 pages

File Size : 35,76 MB

Release : 2014-03-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323287158

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Innovations that bring value propositions through new processes, resources, or technologies to practice. How are we changing outcomes through new innovations in practice? The articles in this issue will provide nurses with the information they need to improve patient outcomes. Articles are devoted to skin cancer screening in the medically underserved, innovative practices for risk assessment and documentation in preventative colon screenings, evidenced-based protocol for diagnosis and treatment of catheter associated urinary tract infection within adult neurocritical care patient population, changing the focus to the PATIENT plan of care, and a nursing focus on EMR usability enhancing documentation of patient outcomes.



Asthma, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

Author : Cathy D. Catrambone

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 170 pages

File Size : 29,19 MB

Release : 2013-03-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 145577152X

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This issue of Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Cathy Catrambone, PhD, RN, at Rush University, focuses on Asthma. Article topics will include Assessment of Asthma, Pharmacotherapy, Asthma management, Asthma action plans, Pediatric Asthma, and Asthma and Obesity.