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  • Contemplating the Role of an Intensive Care Doctor

    A Fieldwork Guide to Intensive Care Medicine

    Edited by Diane Dennis, Peter Vernon van Heerden, Michael Ruppe ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The intensive care unit (ICU) is a specialized hospital ward where people with life threatening conditions receive around-the-clock monitoring and life support. It is here that the sickest of the sick patients are managed, and there is a large spectrum of challenging working conditions that may cause significant psychological stress to those who function in them. There is a growing body of ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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    Lessons Learned Through My Years as a Surgeon, from Med School to Residency

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    Imagine if people around you had x-ray vision that could capture your inner experience. In your most stressful moments as a physician, what would they see? As a medical doctor, every treatment prescribed or surgery performed carries high stakes for each patient. It can impact their quality of life in significant ways, or literally mean life or death. But the culture of silence in medicine makes it ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Clinical Placement

    An Essential Guide for Nursing Students

    by Tracy Levett-Jones, Kerry Reid-Searl, Sharon Bourgeois ...
    - NEW author team, Tracy Levett-Jones and Kerry Reid-Searl - NEW chapter 6 featuring: - Reflection questions aligned to the 12 'Insights from experts' videos on evolve - 'Need to know quick tips' and 'Challenges you may encounter' for each clinical area - NEW introductory video from Tracy Levett-Jones discussing the challenges of clinical placement and the learning opportunity it provides. ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Educating Nurses

    A Call for Radical Transformation

    by Patricia Benner, Molly Sutphen, Victoria Leonard, Lisa Day ...
    Series Book 15 - Jossey-Bass/Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
    The authors outline a clear vision of what nursing education can and should be and provide practical exemplars of how we can achieve this vision. This is a call for us to work together as guardians of the discipline to assure that future nurses enter the health care system ready and able to meet the challenges ahead.— PAMELA M. IRONSIDE, director, Center for Research in Nursing Education, Indiana ... Read more

    $43.00 USD

  • Also Human

    The Inner Lives of Doctors

    by Caroline Elton ...
    A psychologist's stories of doctors who seek to help others but struggle to help themselvesFrom ER and M*A*S*H to Grey's Anatomy and House, the medical drama endures for good reason: we're fascinated by the people we must trust when we are most vulnerable. In Also Human, vocational psychologist Caroline Elton introduces us to some of the distressed physicians who have come to her for help: doctors ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Nursing Pathways for Patient Safety

    by National Council of State Boards of Nurs ...
    With a wealth of helpful guidelines and assessment tools, Nursing Pathways for Patient Safety makes it easy to identify the causes of practice breakdowns and to reduce health care errors. It provides expert guidance from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), plus an overview of the TERCAP® assessment tool. The book systematically examines the causes of practice breakdowns ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Effective Medical Leadership

    by Bryce Taylor ...
    Series series Rotman-UTP Publishing
    The modern hospital represents a complex community in which life and death decisions are made on the front lines of patient care, and difficult operational and strategic initiatives are developed in the offices of institutional leaders. Effective Medical Leadership describes the unusual position of a medical leader in an organization often administered by non-medical managers.Through extensive and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • An Emergency Medicine Mindset

    by Alex Koyfman, Brit Long ...
    What mindset prevents early career burn-out? What tools elevate the provider to excellence in patient care? What inspires innovation and passion for teaching? What separates the good physician… from the great physician? "An Emergency Medicine Mindset" is a collection of practice pearls revealed by contemporary physicians, walking in the footsteps of giants. From national legends Rob Orman, Salim ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Healing Hearts and Minds

    A Holistic Approach to Coping Well with Congenital Heart Disease

    by Tracy Livecchi, Liza Morton ...
    Full of evidence-based, easy to understand information about CHD, Healing Hearts and Minds offers strategies for learning to thrive despite living with this condition, but most importantly it will offer hope and connection. Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is the most commonly diagnosed birth abnormality in the US. With great advances in surgery and medicine, however, survival rates have improved by ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How To Break Bad News

    A Guide for Health Care Professionals

    by Robert Buckman ...
    Series series Heritage
    For many health care professionals and social service providers, the hardest part of the job is breaking bad news. The news may be about a condition that is life-threatening (such as cancer or AIDS), disabling (such as multiple sclerosis or rheumatoid arthritis), or embarrassing (such as genital herpes). To date medical education has done little to train practitioners in coping with such ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Human Factors in the Health Care Setting

    A Pocket Guide for Clinical Instructors

    by Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) ...
    Human factors relates to the interaction of humans and technical systems. Human factors engineering analyzes tasks, considering the components in relation to a number of factors focusing particularly on human interactions and the interface between people working within systems. This book will help instructors teach the topic of human factors. ... Read more

    $30.00 USD

  • Mastering Communication with Seriously Ill Patients

    Balancing Honesty with Empathy and Hope

    by Anthony Back, Robert Arnold, James Tulsky ...
    Physicians who care for patients with life-threatening illnesses face daunting communication challenges. Patients and family members can react to difficult news with sadness, distress, anger, or denial. This book defines the specific communication tasks involved in talking with patients with life-threatening illnesses and their families. Topics include delivering bad news, transition to palliative ... Read more

    $59.99 USD