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Clinical simulations in nursing education Advanced concepts, trends, and opportunities

August 28, 2023 04:17 PM
The much anticipated report by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity (2021), outlines a roadmap for nursing in the next decade and beyond. Many areas in the report promote the importance of population health, health equity, and other concepts and competencies needed by nurses caring for a variety of patients in diverse healthcare settings. The report urges nurse educators to adopt teaching strategies and educational technologies that will better prepare our graduates for entering and advancing in the workforce. The increasing use of simulation during the pandemic has proven that it can serve as a tool to facilitate and evaluate the necessary competencies in nursing education. Once the exception, the incorporation of clinical simulations across all types of nursing programs is now commonplace.

RNotes Nurse's clinical pocket guide

August 28, 2023 04:12 PM
Access the clinically oriented content you need to deliver safe and effective health care in hospital and home settings for all of your patients. Its handy pocket size and waterproof pages are great for students and educators on the go, while NCLEX® tips, highlighted throughout, make it perfect for those preparing for the licensure exam.

Nursing health assessment A clinical judgment approach

August 22, 2023 01:38 PM
Nursing Health Assessment: A Clinical Judgment Approach reflects a progressive, modern approach to both nursing education and clinical nursing practice. The goal is to combine the most successful elements of traditional health assessment texts with innovative elements to help students apply knowledge. The text includes a two-column format with normal and abnormal findings and also highlights priority and safety assessments that demand urgent attention. Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies and clinical judgment features that align with the new NCLEX Clinical Judgment Model.

Lippincott Nursing Procedures

August 09, 2023 11:52 AM
Confidently provide best practices in patient care, with the newly updated Lippincott® Nursing Procedures, 9th Edition. More than 400 entries offer detailed, evidence-based guidance on procedures ranging from the most basic patient care to assisting with intricate surgeries. The alphabetical organization allows you to quickly look up any procedure by name, and benefit from the clear, concise, step-by-step direction of nursing experts. Whether you're a nursing student, are new to nursing, or are a seasoned practitioner, this is your go-to guide to the latest in expert care and positive outcomes. Ensure a high level of nursing expertise with this practical, quick-reference guide.

Assessing and managing the acutely ill patient for nursing associates

August 09, 2023 11:49 AM
Acutely ill adults present in a variety of settings and caring for them is a key part of the nursing associate role. This book equips you with the skills and knowledge to assess the acutely ill adult and manage their care. Each chapter follows a case study of a patient presenting with an acute illness, working step-by-step through their assessment and care whilst drawing on relevant pathophysiology, pharmacology and evidence-based practice. Written in clear language specifically for the nursing associate, this is your perfect introduction to the world of acute care.

Professional issues in nursing Challenges and opportunities

August 09, 2023 11:45 AM
Reflecting both enduring professional considerations and the most pressing contemporary issues facing the nursing profession, Professional Issues in Nursing: Challenges and Opportunities, 6th Edition, equips students with proven, expert insight essential to success in today's nursing practice. This straightforward, engaging text challenges students to critically analyze issues and form their own assessments about the state of nursing and their role as a professional nurse, building the critical thinking and clinical judgement to effectively manage workplace considerations, workforce issues, legal and ethical concerns, nursing education challenges, and issues related to professional power and advancing the nursing profession.

Essentials of Psychiatric Nursing

March 15, 2023 01:25 PM
Designed specifically to guide beginning nursing students to successful psychiatric and mental health nursing practice, Essentials of Psychiatric Nursing, 3rd Edition, delivers an easy-to-use, evidence-based approach to basic mental health concepts, effective therapeutic communication tactics, and proven nursing strategies for the care of patients with mental illnesses.

Professional Issues in Nursing: Challenges and Opportunities

March 15, 2023 01:19 PM
This straightforward, engaging text challenges students to critically analyze issues and form their own assessments about the state of nursing and their role as a professional nurse, building the critical thinking and clinical judgement to effectively manage workplace considerations, workforce issues, legal and ethical concerns, nursing education challenges, and issues related to professional power and advancing the nursing profession.

Gerontological Nursing

March 15, 2023 01:15 PM
This text delivers engaging, evidence-based coverage of the aging process, factors contributing to healthy aging, and unique aspects of disease prevention and management in older adults.

Betsy Hopkins

Nursing Librarian
betsy_hopkins@byu.edu