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Will hunger, disease and poverty ever disappear? Can you, as an individual, really do anything to help ease suffering around the world? Paul Farmer says “Yes.”

Exhausting schedules and a tumultuous work environment have left many nurses feeling burned out. The COVID-19 pandemic only compounded problems that have been plaguing nurses for decades. How can you take care of others when you don't have the time or energy to take care of yourself? In Courageous Well-Being for Nurses, Advanced Practice Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse, psychotherapist, and educator Donna Gaffney and National Board-certified health and wellness coach Nicole Foster provide essential strategies and resources.

Community health workers, educators and individuals from around the world use Where There Is No Dentist to help people care for their teeth and gums. This book's broad focus makes it an invaluable resource. The author uses straightforward language and careful instructions to explain how to examine patients diagnose common dental problems, make and use dental equipment, use local anesthetics, place fillings, and remove teeth. There is also a special chapter on oral health and HIV/AIDS.

Our Nursing Review Series is intended to be used by nursing students. The eBook version of the review is an outline of important topics. The audiobook has an in-depth explanation of each topic mentioned in the eBook outline. This audiobook focuses on maternity nursing care. Our goal is to help transition nursing students to work as successfully practicing nurses and help you do well in nursing school, and on the HESI and NCLEX exams.

Did you know that to date only 58 percent of students entering ADN programs complete the degree and of that 58 percent, only 84.83 percent pass the NCLEX on their first attempt? How to Survive and Thrive in Nursing School and Beyond is an easy-to-digest crash course targeted resource guide of tips and tricks for nursing students or prospective nursing students, written by a nurse for future nurses.

Andy Beal suffered a massive stroke and heart attack at the age of 44. The entire right side of his body was paralyzed. He had trouble thinking, talking, and answering the simplest of questions. Just two days later, Beal walked out of the hospital in what doctors call a "remarkable recovery". That remarkable recovery was in part due to the heart health improvements Andy Beal made just eight months earlier.

Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a valuable tool when preparing for your Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination or COMLEX Level 2. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you need to know to succeed on the COMLEX Level 2 Examination. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized chapters. There are key takeaways following each chapter to drive home key points and quizzes to review commonly tested questions.

Save a Life Certifications by NHCPS has just released its newest course: Basic Life Support. This manual is based on the 2020-2025 Basic Life Support guidelines, published by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation. The Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Handbook is a comprehensive resource intended for health care professionals currently enrolled in a Basic Life Support Certification or Recertification Course. It serves as the primary training material for BLS Certification and Recertification courses.

A 'textbook with passion', Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence. In this book, author Quint Studer, founder of Studer Group, draws on his personal experience as a former hospital executive who led two organizations to the top 1% in patient satisfaction and his experience coaching hundreds of healthcare organizations since.

The Gastrointestinal Disorders Nursing Test Review comes with 125 practice test questions, each complete with answers and rationales. So not only will you be able to test your knowledge, but you'll also be able to understand why the correct answer is correct. The questions cover a wide range of topics related to gastrointestinal disorders, including diagnostics, treatment options, and nursing care.

If you'd like to improve your ability to learn and memorize medical terminology by as much as 100%, 200%, even 300% (or more) using simple memory techniques that you can learn in 15-20 minutes (or less), then this may be the most important book that you will ever listen to. Believe it or not, it really doesn't matter if you think you have a good memory or not.

El carácter singular de estas notas, estriba en el hecho de que ellas recogen los fundamentos de las necesidades de los enfermos, que tienen que ser provistas en toda enfermería. En este libro se recogen las conclusiones de más de catorce años de observación, experiencia y pensamiento de la autora durante el ejercicio de su profesión, prestando una especial atención al paciente y sus necesidades.

You’re almost there! Just a few more steps to finally become a full-fledged practicing phlebotomist. To get certified, you’ll have to pass the NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician Exam first. Without passing this test, you won’t be able to practice this profession. Your career as a phlebotomist is dependent on passing this exam, so you need to take it seriously. So how do you prepare for it?

The New Patient Generator is a step-by-step guide for health practitioners, revealing all the secrets of social media and digital marketing to create an endless supply of new patients.

When Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928, it was a lucky accident. He didn't realize at the time that penicillin would dramatically change the face of medicine and the pharmaceutical industry. Fleming was a researcher studying the natural antibacterial substances produced by the body. He had been working with the bacteria that caused boils. To study the bacteria he grew colonies of it on plates.

The Davidson's introduce a comprehensive and accessible study guide tailored for the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE), designed to help you master all essential areas while seamlessly integrating into your daily life. Ideal for anyone looking to study while commuting, working out, or managing household tasks, this guide focuses on the benefits of sound education to maximize retention and cognitive understanding.

Studying for the NCLEX-RN can sometimes feel like you're stuck in a word maze, surrounded by terms that seem impossible to remember. Every time you think you've got one down, another ten pop up to take its place. Sound familiar? We know the struggle-trying to cram 1,200 essential vocabulary words into your brain can be overwhelming. But here's the good news: it doesn't have to be boring!

Pass the NCLEX with the calm, confidence, and competence you’ve worked so hard to build. NCLEX: Mind Over Matter is your ultimate guide to making your nursing dream a reality!

This 6-part RBT study guide is the most comprehensive exam prep; with a complete practice test and answers, you will need to ACE the test and become a registered behavior Technician today.

This audiobook provides a comprehensive guide to the CMSRN exam, covering essential topics such as cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and more. It simplifies complex concepts, builds foundational knowledge, and enhances critical thinking skills, preparing you for success in medical-surgical nursing. Beyond the theoretical knowledge, this guide emphasizes practical applications, including patient management, nursing interventions, and pharmacology.