Thoroughly updated and revised, "Leadership and Nursing Care Management, 3rd Edition", addresses basic issues, such as law and ethics, staffing and scheduling, delegation, cultural considerations, and management of time and stress, while providing readers with the core concepts that separate adequate and exceptional nurse managers. It presents a ...
Diane Whitehead takes the role as the lead author with the newest edition of "Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management". The biggest change past users will find over the previous edition is the use of four color throughout the entire text. The new design provides a fresh look to accompany the new and revised content from cover to cover. New ...
This title provides students with a clear, visual and systematic way of thinking about, identifying, and devising a plan of care.Redesigned concept maps make essential relationships easy to understand. This title features expanded focus on the importance of nurse-patient communications to ensure accurate data collection. Six new forms offer more ...
Offering state-of-the-art application of management and organizational thinking and research to healthcare organizations, this text targets graduate students in health services management programs or graduate students in health professions taking management courses. This text is grounded in contemporary research and thinking, and offers broad ...
Now in its Fifth Edition, this text is designed to teach nursing students to apply effective decision-making, leadership, delegation, prioritization, and patient management skills to real-world practice situations. With its emphasis on critical thinking and collaborative decision making, this book has been highly successful in building students' ...
The Third Edition of this widely used text provides manual therapists with much-needed guidance on taking client histories, setting functional goals, communicating with health care and legal professionals, documenting outcomes, and billing insurance companies. This edition includes crucial information on HIPAA regulations, new and updated blank ...
Now more than a complete introduction to the business side of physical therapy, the new Second Edition has been greatly expanded to reflect the many legislative, economic, and educational events that have affected the physical therapy profession in recent years. Nineteen new chapters and fifteen fully revised chapters provide an up-to-date, ...
This new resource delivers a comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical approach to the challenges health information professionals face today! Readers will find fresh insights and proven solutions to fundamental and advanced issues within the field--plus an in-depth examination of the factors that will affect health information management in the ...
This highly readable new edition contains the knowledge essential to prepare for licensure and employment as a nursing home administrator. The author uses the format of the licensing examination and the guidelines of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators as the basis for the text.The fifth edition has been ...
This fifth edition of the classic text, "Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations", introduces strategic thinking, strategic planning, and strategic momentum to advanced undergraduate and graduate students as well as practitioners in the field of health care. It demonstrates how strategic managers can become strategic thinkers with the ...
In this thorough revision of Health Program Planning and Evaluation, author L. Michele Issel carefully walks the reader through the process for developing, implementing, and evaluating successful community health promotion programs. Featuring reader-friendly, accessible language and practical tools and concepts, this outstanding resource prepares ...
This newly revised edition of "Nursing Leadership and Management" is a dynamic and insightful presentation of the leadership and management issues most important to today's nursing leaders. Rooted in evidence and research, this work offers solid foundations and real-world perspectives from nurses, managers, and health care personnel. Key topics at ...
Wendy Bircher's updated revision of Marianne Lukan's standard-setting "Documentation for Physical Therapist Assistants" provides all the basics students need for keeping current with proper documentation skills as they would with other aspects in the ever changing field of rehabilitation. Not only must they learn proper documentation to receive ...
The AJN Book of the Year award-winning textbook, "Nursing in Today's World", is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Ninth Edition. This vibrant full-color text presents basic concepts underlying professional nursing along with contemporary issues affecting the profession, including educational preparation, health care finance, legal ...
This is a definitive and comprehensive textbook on how to manage health care services, whether independent hospitals or networks (systems) of related health services. It covers everything from general theories on organizational structures to the impact of technology in both medicine and management to a plethora of management issues, including ...
Developed for the required management course in all pharmacy curriculums, this text focuses on the principles applicable to all practice settings and all aspects of pharmacy practice. It covers everything from time and stress management to service marketing and financial skills with numerous case studies. It features management theory and models ...
"Managing Health Care Information Systems" teaches key principles, methods, and applications necessary to provide access to timely, complete, accurate, legible, and relevant health care information. Written by experts for students and professionals, this well-timed book provides detailed information on the foundations of health care information ...
This text contains the core body of knowledge for case management practice as delineated by the Case Management Society of America (CMSA), the largest professional organization of case managers. The core curriculum provides a 'synthesis of case management evolution,' and presents essential elements, concepts, and vision for current and future case ...
Ethics, jurisprudence and practice management in dental hygiene, 2e is designed to orient dental hygiene students to clinical practice and its many applications in an office setting. Although dentists, dental practices, and dental hygiene can be generalized, each practice will be unique in its daily operations and policies. This text explains how ...
Drawing on his years working with hospitals, Mark Graban explains why and how lean can be used to improve safety, quality and efficiency in a healthcare setting. He highlights the benefits of lean methods and explains how lean manufacturing staples such as Value Stream Mapping can help hospital personnel identify and eliminate waste, preventing ...
This title contains two books in 1 - traditional vocational content plus leadership and management! With the growing nursing shortage, especially in long-term care facilities, LPN/LVNs must learn both the fundamentals and leadership, management, and delegation skills to properly care for their patients and to handle growing workloads. This book ...
In this introduction to human services, readers explore topics such as serving the whole person, using an interdisciplinary approach, the interaction between helper and client, training generalists, and empowering clients. Intended to be introductory rather than encyclopaedic, the book presents basic information and includes brief case studies, ...
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