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National Nurses Week Promotion!!

 

SPECIAL PRICING ON NURSING CONTENT FOR MAY

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NEW NURSING TITLES COMING SOON!
 

STAT!Ref is honoring National Nurses Week May 6^th to 12^th by offering SPECIAL PRICING for nursing resources. But, STAT!Ref is not limiting this offer to only National Nurses Week - special pricing for purchasing new content is available for the ENTIRE month of May!

If you are a subscriber, know that STAT!Ref offers the ability to add content to your subscription at any time, using pro-rated pricing, not just during your renewal period. Non-subscribers can benefit from turn-key solutions in the form of recommended nursing packages based on programs and curriculum. Or, the option to hand-pick desired content from nearly 150 nursing resources. 

STAT!Ref is also pleased to announce that 12 NEW NURSING RESOURCES are coming soon! The STAT!Ref nursing collection is ever-expanding and evolving, offering subscribers one of the most expansive and diverse online collections for nursing. New resources include, but are not limited to, the following from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins:

• Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice
• Nursing Care Plans and Documentation
• AWHONN's Perinatal Nursing
• Cardiac Nursing

To view a list of current nursing resources, click here. Ask your STAT!Ref Sales Representative for more information about special pricing today!

A Must Have.... APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource

STAT!Ref recently uploaded all supplemental chapters to APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource!!

Beyond the 13 core Textbook Chapters, APLS also includes 13 Supplemental Chapters:

• 14  Pediatric Advanced Life Support Essentials
• 15  Emergency Department and Office Preparedness for Pediatric Emergencies
• 16  Metabolic Diseases
• 17  Environmental Emergencies
• 18  Toxicology
• 19  Interface With Emergency Medical Services
• 20  Disaster Management
• 21  Preparedness for Acts of Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Terrorism
• 22  Primary Care Orthopedic Issues
• 23  Medical-Legal Considerations
• 24  Imaging Decision-Making Strategies and Considerations
• 25  Office Procedures
• 26  Critical Procedures
• Appendix: Check Your Knowledge Answers (Chapters 14-26)

 

APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource offers emergency physicians, pediatricians, nurses, paramedics, and other allied health professionals the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to assess and manage critically ill or injured children during the first hours in the emergency department or office-based setting.

Developed by expert authors, editors, and faculty from both the AAP and ACEP, APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource is an inclusive teaching and learning system for healthcare providers. Each chapter is case based and covers the key elements of assessment, diagnosis, testing, treatment, and disposition. 

New Features of the APLS, Fifth Edition:

• Meets 2010 CPR and ECC Guidelines
• Enhanced case scenarios
• Improved full-color photographs and illustrations
• Focused office-based setting emergencies

 

Are you a Perioperative Nurse?

This Title is essential to your responsibility for ensuring safe patient care and a safe work environment in all settings where surgical and other invasive procedures are performed. This Title is NOW available at STAT!Ref!

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012 © 2012 AORN, Inc. Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)

The Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices contains the AORN approved standards, recommended practices, guidelines, and guidance statements. These comprehensive documents reflect the perioperative RN's scope of professional responsibility and provide essential information for the delivery of safe patient care and a safe work environment. They guide perioperative nursing practice while allowing for flexibility and adoptability in all settings where surgical and other invasive procedures are performed.

AORN is committed to promoting excellence in perioperative nursing practice, advancing the profession, and supporting the professional perioperative registered nurse (RN). AORN promotes safe care for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures by providing practice support to the perioperative RN. Perioperative RNs function in a variety of roles that may include, but are not limited to, staff nurse, registered nurse first assistant, advanced practice RN, manager, administrator, educator, informatics nurse specialist, and researcher. This publication contains the AORN-approved standards, recommended practices, guidelines, and guidance statements.

These descriptive and comprehensive documents reflect the perioperative RN's scope of professional responsibility and provide essential information for the delivery of safe perioperative patient care and a safe work environment. AORN's standards, recommended practices, guidelines, and guidance statements guide the practice of perioperative nursing practice while allowing for flexibility and adaptability in all settings where surgical and other invasive procedures are performed.

2012 Edition features new and significantly revised content:

• Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• Medication Safety in the Perioperative Setting
• Perioperative Health Care Information Management

APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource......One of our Newest Resources

    APLS offers emergency physicians, pediatricians, nurses, paramedics, and other allied health professionals the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to assess and manage critically ill or injured children during the first hours in the emergency department or office-based setting.

5th Ed. 2012 Jones & Bartlett Learning, © American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)

Twenty years ago, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) joined forces to develop the highly regarded Advanced Pediatric Life Support program, or APLS. The Fifth Edition of APLS: The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resource represents a comprehensive body of knowledge in pediatric emergency medicine.

Developed by expert authors, editors, and faculty from both the AAP and ACEP, APLS is an inclusive teaching and learning system for healthcare providers. Each chapter is case based and covers the key elements of assessment, diagnosis, testing, treatment, and disposition.

New Features of the APLS, Fifth Edition:

• Meets 2010 CPR and ECC Guidelines
• Enhanced case scenarios
• Improved full-color photographs and illustrations
• Focused office-based setting emergencies
• Educational modules found at www.APLSonline.com

 

Calling all Nurses....We have two very informative Titles you should check out!

Human Simulation for Nursing and Health Professions & Financial Management for Nurse Managers: Merging the Heart with the Dollar are both geared towards the Nursing, Administration/Management roles....

 

2012 © Springer Publishing, Linda Wilson, RN, PhD & Leland Rockstraw, RN, PhD

Human simulation is changing the face of clinical education in the health professions. Its use has expanded beyond medical school to encompass nursing and mental health clinical education. This comprehensive guide to establishing and managing a human simulation lab has been written by nationally acclaimed simulation experts and is geared for undergraduate, graduate, and professional settings.

The text takes the reader step-by-step through the process of planning, organizing, implementing, and maintaining a simulation lab. It describes the required technology, how to train standardized patients, how to implement a simulation, evaluation and analysis of the simulation experience, and how to develop a business plan. The guide details simulation in undergraduate and graduate nursing programs, physician's assistant programs, and mental health education, as well as the use of simulation with critically ill patients, and in peri-operative, perianasthesia, women's health, and rehabilitation science settings.

Features: 

• Offers a blueprint for developing, implementing, and managing a human simulation lab
• Details use of simulation in numerous nursing and mental health settings along with case studies
• Provides tools for evaluation and analysis of the simulation experience
• Presents undergraduate and graduate nursing simulation scenarios and pedagogical strategies
• Discusses simulation training and required technology
• Includes templates for writing cases for BSN and MSN levels

 

2nd Ed. 2010 © Jones & Bartlett Learning, Janne Dunham-Taylor, RN, PhD & Joseph Z. Pinczuk, MHA

Completely revised and updated, the Second Edition of Financial Management for Nurse Managers: Merging the Heart with the Dollar, addresses a myriad of financial concepts ranging from staffing and budgeting to measuring productivity and forecasting costs. Examples and explanations of terminology will help nurse managers successfully correspond with the financial department to implement change without negatively affecting patient care and outcomes.

Doody's Reviews: DCT & EPT