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 Sharon Ann Myers
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Published December, 2011
By Marcia Scherer and Marcia J. Scherer
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Published December, 2011
By Philip Brownell
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Describes the most current gestalt approaches to treating substance abuse and other self-medicating behaviours by a leading practitioner and scholar in the field. It is based on the gestalt view of the self-medicating dynamic as one of pattern repetition and difficulty overcoming rigid patterns of response to sensory experience and life's routine demands.

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Published December, 2011
By Lin Zhan and Linda Finch
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Examining core issues in accelerated nursing education, such as curriculum innovation, clinical immersion, recruitment and retention of students and faculty, and inter-professional education, this book addresses questions such as how accelerated nursing programs prepare graduates to meet changing health care needs and which curriculums and clinical models are best suited to accelerated education.

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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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Published December, 2011
By Rita Girouard Mertig
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An optimistic and empowering approach to the daunting task of teaching diabetes patients to care for themselves, this guide provides the clinical and personal expertise that will help nurses and other health professionals to successfully teach diabetes self-management and compliance to adults, children, adolescents, and parents.

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