Published April, 2012
By Elizabeth Scannell-Desch and Mary Doherty
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Presents the experience of 37 U.S. military nurses sent to the Iraq and Afghanistan theatres of war to care for the injured and dying. The personal and professional challenges they faced, the difficulties they endured, the dangers they overcame, and the consequences they grappled with are vividly described from deployment to discharge.

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Published April, 2012
By Marcia Gardner and Ellen Giarelli
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Designed as a textbook and reference for nurses and nursing students, this provides a wealth of evidence-based information about the special treatment needs of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The book considers ASD patients across the lifespan and in multiple practice settings. Case studies illustrate scenarios with ASD patients from early childhood through end-of-life.

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Published March, 2012
By Arlene H Morris and Debbie R Faulk
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Published March, 2012
By Jon A. Sanford
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Published March, 2012
By Marianne R. Jeffreys
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Published March, 2012
By Scott T. Meier and Scott Meier
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Published January, 2012
By Jacqueline Rhoads, Patrick J.M. Murphy and Patrick J. M. Murphy
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This is a quick-access guide for outlining psychopharmacologic drugs for major DSM-IV-R disorders, and is an ideal reference for primary care providers to prescribe and monitor in advanced practice settings. Special conditions are addressed for prescribing medications for sleep disorders, post natal depression, and age-specific disorders.

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Published January, 2012
By Joseph F Coughlin and Lisa A. D'Ambrosio
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Addresses the key issues around mobility and transportation for the aging Baby Boomer generation - issues that will be significantly different than those of previous generations of older adults. This volume examines many of the issues faced by policymakers, transportation officials, vehicle manufacturers, health and human services professionals, and aging adults themselves.

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Published January, 2012
By Nancy Bateman
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Nurse managers often assume their positions without sufficient knowledge of the nuts and bolts of managing staff and supplies. This volume provides time-tested tools, templates, and guidance that new nurse managers, administrators, and educators can use immediately to effectively manage staff and supplies while promoting quality patient care.

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Published December, 2011
By Yvonne D'Arcy, Ann Quinlan-Colwell and Yvonne M. D'Arcy
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Providing techniques, tips, and tools for assessing pain in older adults, this book examines barriers to appropriate treatment and addresses the physiological and psychosocial factors underlying the process and occurrence of pain. Plus it helps nurses to develop a comprehensive multimodal approach to pain management that includes pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions.

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