Category: Textbooks

Learn everything you need to safely and compassionately care for patients requiring ventilator support with Pilbeam’s Mechanical Ventilation: Physiological and Clinical Applications, 6th Edition. Known for its simple explanations and in-depth coverage of patient-ventilator management, this evidence-based textbook walks readers through the most fundamental and advanced concepts surrounding mechanical ventilation

This is no normal textbook. With its highly visual features, revamped design, and concise coverage, Essential Communication, 2nd Edition, (PDF)  is a practical, interactive guide for students. Self-quizzes and exercises help all students reflect on their own communication patterns and improve their skills. Emphasized on the fundamentals, each element of

Get ready for the real world of family nursing care! Discover family nursing the way it’s practiced today—with a theory-guided, evidence-based method to care throughout the family life cycle that responds to the requirements of families and adjusts to the shifting dynamics of the health care system. From health promotion

Get a holistic, clear and logical approach to physical examination and health assessment across the lifespan! Using easy-to-follow non-jargon language, summary checklists, detailed illustrations, and new learning resources Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 3rd Canadian Edition (PDF) is the gold standard in physical and health examination etextbooks. This new 3rd

Strategic Human Resources Planning for Academic Libraries: Information, Technology and Organization (PDF) provides an in-depth discussion of human resources as a strategic element of a library organization, especially as competencies change and staffing needs. The ebook focuses on the impact of human resource practices in a library setting, discussing several