LibGuides: Nursing: Ebooks

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ACUTE CARE EBOOKS

Care of the acutely ill adult [ebook] : an essential guide for nurses by Creed, Fiona
Publication Date: 2020, Oxford University Press

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY EBOOKS

ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES EBOOKS

AUSTRALIAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM EBOOKS

The Australian health care system (6th ed) by Stephen Duckett
ISBN: 9780190332976
Publication Date: 2022, Oxford University Press Australia & New

Judge, T., Reynolds, L., & Willis, E. (2024). Understanding the Australian Health Care System (5th ed.). Elsevier Australia.
Available on ClinicalKey (go through BrightSpace)

CARDIOVASCULAR NURSING EBOOKS

CLINICAL REASONING EBOOKS

Clinical reasoning: Learning to think like a nurse [ebook] by Tracy Levett-Jones
Publication Date: 2022. Pearson Education Australia
Edition 3

Successful nurse communication [ebook]: safe care, healthy workplaces and rewarding careers by Boynton, Beth
Publication Date: 2022
Critical Conversations for Patient Safety : An Essential Guide for Healthcare Students [ebook] by Tracy Levett-Jones
Publication Date: 2019. Pearson Education Australia
Edition 2
Critical Conversations in Healthcare [ebook], Second Edition by Cheri Clancy
Publication Date: 2019. Sigma Theta Tau International
Edition 2

Boyd, C., & Dare, J. (2014). Communication skills for nurses. John Wiley.

CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND HEALTH

Migrant Health: A primary care perspective. by Kumar, B.N and Diaz, E. (Eds)
Publication Date: 2019. Published by Taylor and Francis.
Citation (APA format)
Kumar, B. N., & Diaz, E. (2019). Migrant health : A primary care perspective. Taylor & Francis Group.
Culture, Diversity and Health in Australia by Tinashe Dune (Editor); Kim McLeod (Editor); Robyn Williams (Editor)
Publication Date: 2021
Citation (APA format)
Dune, T., McLeod, Kim, & Williams, R. (2021). Culture, diversity and health in Australia: Towards culturally safe health care. Taylor & Francis Group.
A Cultural Safety Approach to Health Psychology by Pauline B. Thompson and Kerry Taylor
Publication Date: 2021
Citation (APA format)
Thompson, P. B., & Taylor, K. (2021). A cultural safety approach to health psychology. Palgrave Macmillan

Practical Diabetes Care for Healthcare Professionals [ebook] by Sora Ludwig
Publication Date: 2021. Elsevier

DIABETES

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

Van, L. A., Bladh, M., & Bladh, M. L. (2019). Davis's comprehensive manual of laboratory and diagnostic tests with nursing implications, (8th ed.). F.A. Davis.

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY

Making Sense of the ECG (5th ed.) by Andrew Houghton
ISBN: 9780429583445
Publication Date: 2019

Emergency Nursing

Families and Carers

Braine, M. E., & Wray, J. (2016). Supporting families and carers : A nursing perspective. Taylor and Francis Group.

Fluids and Electrolytes.

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING (GENERAL TEXTS)

HEALTH PROMOTION

INDIGENOUS HEALTH

LAW AND ETHICS

Law and Ethics for Health Practitioners by Sonia Allan
Publication Date: 2020
Available on ClinicalKey
Law for nurses and midwives by Patrici Staunton; Mary Chiarella
Publication Date: 2020
Available on ClinicalKey

LEADERSHIP

Nursing Leadership and Management for Patient Safety and Quality Care by Elizabeth Murray
ISBN: 9781719646512
Publication Date: 2021

Dahlkemper, T. (2017).Nursing leadership, management, and professional practice for the lpn/lvn, (6th ed.). F.A. Davis .

MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING

MENTAL HEALTH

MICROBIOLOGY

Gillespie, S., & Bamford, K. (2012). Medical microbiology and infection at a glance. (4th ed.). John Wiley.

NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS

NURSING ASSESSMENT DIAGNOSIS CARE PLANS

Nursing Diagnosis Manual, 6e : Planning, Individualizing, and Documenting Client Care by Marilynn Doenges, Mary Frances Moorhouse, and Alice Murr
Publication Date: 2019
Swearingen's All-in-One Nursing Care Planning Resource by Snyder, Julie S
Publication Date: 2024
Available on ClinicalKey
Nursing Care Plans by Meg Gulanick; Judith L. Myers
Publication Date: 2022
Available on Clinicalkey

NURSING THEORY

OLDER PEOPLE NURSING

Healthy Ageing and Aged Care by Maree Bernoth; Denise Winkler
ISBN: 9780190326241
Publication Date: 2022
Lubkin's Chronic Illness [ebook]: Impact and Intervention by Pamala D. Larsen
Publication Date: 2021. Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Lubkin's Chronic Illness: Impact an Intervention, Eleventh Edition provides a solid foundation for nursing students by teaching them the skills and knowledge they need to care for patients experiencing illness.
Living with Chronic Illness and Disability (4th ed.) by Esther Chang; Amanda Johnson
ISBN: 9780729543583
Publication Date: 2022
Available on ClinicalKey
Nursing Older People at a Glance [ebook] by Josephine Tetley (Editor); Nigel Cox (Editor); Kirsten Jack (Editor); Gary Witham (Editor)
Publication Date: 2018. John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Pain Management in Older Adults [ebook] : A Nursing Perspective by Gisèle Pickering, Sandra Zwakhalen, and Sharon Kaasalainen
Publication Date: 2018. Springer International Publishing AG
Understanding Ageing for Nurses and Therapists [ebook] by Wilfred McSherry, Linda Rykkje, and Susan Thornton
Publication Date: 2021. Springer International Publishing AG
Gerontechnology [ebook] : Second International Workshop, IWoG 2019, Cáceres, Spain, September 4-5, 2019, Revised Selected Papers by José García-Alonso and César Fonseca
Publication Date: 2020
Ebersole and Hess' Gerontological Nursing and Healthy Aging by Theris A. Touhy; Kathleen F. Jett
Publication Date: 2021
Available on ClinicalKey
Gerontological Nursing by Caroline Vafeas; Susan Slatyer
Publication Date: 2021
Available on ClinicalKey

This first edition Australian text aligns nursing care principles and practice to the unique requirements of older people. Written by leading academics and clinicians, Gerontological Nursing: A holistic approach to the care of older people covers the essential skills of gerontological care with a focus on chronic diseases, neurocognitive disorders, mental health, quality of life and healthy ageing, palliative care and bereavement, safety issues, and the role of the caregiver.
Long-term caring (Long-term caring: Residential, home and community aged care) by Scott, Karen
Publication Date: 2023
Australia and New Zealand Edition - 5th edition
Available on Clinicalkey

OSTEOARTHRITIS

PAIN MANAGEMENT

Pickering, G., Zwakhalen, S., & Kaasalainen, S. (Eds.). (2018). Pain management in older adults : A nursing perspective. Springer.

PALLIATIVE CARE

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EBOOKS

Oxford Handbook of Pathology by James Carton
ISBN: 9780192651785
Publication Date: 2024

PATIENT SAFETY EBOOKS

Nursing Leadership and Management for Patient Safety and Quality Care by Elizabeth Murray
ISBN: 9781719646512
Publication Date: 2021
Quality and Safety in Nursing by Gwen Sherwood (Editor); Jane Barnsteiner (Editor)
ISBN: 9781119684237
Publication Date: 2021

PEDIATRIC NURSING EBOOKS

Child and family-centred healthcare [ebook] : concept, theory, and practice by Smith, Lynda,; Coleman, Valerie
Publication Date: 2010
Paediatric Handbook by Kate Harding (Editor); Daniel S. Mason (Editor); Daryl Efron (Editor)
Publication Date: 2020

PHARMACOLOGY EBOOKS

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

REFLECTIVE PRACTICE

REHABILITATION

Dean, S. G., Siegert, R. J., & Taylor, W. J. (Eds.). (2012). Interprofessional rehabilitation : A person-centred approach. John Wiley and Sons.

RESEARCH IN NURSING

Research in Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health : Evidence for Best Practice [ebook] by Marilyn Richardson-Tench and Patricia Nicholson
Publication Date: 2022
Edition 7
Navigating the Maze of Research: Enhancing Nursing and Midwifery Practice by Jackson, Debra
ISBN: 9780729544399
Publication Date: 2023
Available on ClinicalKey
Nursing Research by Geri LoBiondo-Wood; Judith Haber
Publication Date: 2022
Available on ClinicalKey
Nursing and Midwifery Research: Methods and Appraisal for evidence based practice by Whitehead, Dean; Ferguson, Caleb; LoBiondo-Wood, Geri; Haber, Judith;
Publication Date: 2020
Available on Clinicalkey

RESPIRATORY NURSING

WOUND CARE

Pressure Ulcers in the Aging Population by David R. Thomas & Gregory A. Compton (Eds).
Publication Date: 2013

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