Category: E-Books

Nursing and Informatics for the 21st Century 2nd edition (PDF) is the follow-up to the highly successful, award-winning 1st edition. Initially published in 2006, the first edition was a critical resource in chronicling the huge historical shift in nursing linked to the explosion of EHR national strategies and health policies

Sociology of unintended consequences is commonly depicted as a framework for understanding the outcomes that run counter to the initial intentions of social actors because of factors such as ignorance, error, and complexity. This conventional approach, however, is now undergoing change under the influence of more encompassing shifts in framing

In Videbeck’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 7th edition (PDF), explore the full psychiatric nursing curriculum via this student-friendly ebook that focuses on the concepts and skills needed for successful practice. Short concise chapters, an engaging art program, and a direct and personal approach guide students in building therapeutic communication skills

This concise and trusted reference provides authoritative guidance on how to perform the patient interview, physical examination, and other core assessments as well as how to apply clinical reasoning and use shared decision-making in a quick-reference format—all based on a firm understanding of clinical evidence. Bates’ Pocket Guide to Physical

Healthcare Affordability: Motivate People, Improve Processes, and Increase Performance, (PDF) implements the Theory of Affordability across the Healthcare Enterprise. Affordability is realized when the Value delivered exceeds the Patient’s requirements, while the expenditure for the quality resources required to deliver that Value is at a Cost less than the revenue