Nursing Development

Conquer the Nursing Professional Development Certification Exam is a concise review guide designed to reinforce the knowledge and concepts commonly associated with nursing professional development practice. Organized into focused chapters, it provides practical coverage of educational planning, adult learning, instructional design, competency validation, continuing education, accreditation, leadership, project management, quality improvement, patient safety, ethics, healthcare technology, and organizational systems. The material is intended to complement broader study resources by ...

Becoming a nurse is a big responsibility. Patients will rely on you to provide them with excellent and professional care. You may be so focused on taking care of others that you forget to take care of yourself. Nursing professional-development specialist Beth Hawkes noticed this happening with recent nursing graduates. They may have been at the top of their class, but they neglected learning the skills needed to advocate for themselves during the job hunt. You may have an encyclopedic memory when it comes to medicine, but do you know how to write a catchy cover letter or ace an important ...

Conquer the CPN Exam: Your Guide to Certified Pediatric Nurse Certification from PNCB is a concise and practical study guide created to help pediatric nurses review key concepts and prepare for the Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) exam. This book is designed to supplement more comprehensive study materials, not replace them. It provides clear explanations of essential topics, allowing readers to focus their efforts on core principles and recognize areas where further study may be needed. The guide covers important pediatric nursing topics such as child growth and development, family-centered...

In his first book, visionary social care leader Liam Palmer shares anecdotes and well-researched articles to challenge, inform, and, ultimately, raise standards in the care home sector. He applies his strategic thinking to a number of complex problems within care to unpick these dynamics and identify the drivers and forces at work.

This second edition of Breastfeeding Made Simple is an essential guide to breastfeeding that every new and expectant mom should own - a comprehensive resource that takes the mystery out of basic breastfeeding dynamics. Understanding the seven natural laws of breastfeeding will help you avoid and overcome challenges such as low milk production, breast refusal, weaning difficulties, and every other obstacle that can keep you from enjoying breastfeeding your baby.

Master pediatric nursing faster—with memory tricks, clinical cheat sheets, and high-yield notes for every system. Whether you’re preparing for pediatric clinical rotations, reviewing for the NCLEX, or practicing as a nurse or NP, Pediatric Nursing Mnemonics & Quick Notes helps you recall complex material with ease. This book breaks down pediatric conditions, growth milestones, pharmacology, and emergency care into simple, memorable frameworks that stick. Inside you’ll discover: ✅ 200+ pediatric nursing mnemonics covering assessment, pharmacology, disorders, and procedures ✅ Head-...

From LVN to RN™ The transition from LVN to RN is about more than earning a new license. It's about learning to think differently. Many nurses expect the biggest challenge to be mastering new skills or passing the NCLEX. In reality, the greatest change happens in the way registered nurses assess patients, prioritize care, communicate with providers, and make clinical decisions. Written by Dr. Sylvalene Alozie, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, From LVN to RN™ is a practical guide that helps you make the mental transition from task-oriented nursing to confident clinical judgment. Inside, you'll learn how...

Tongue-Tied: How a Tiny String Under the Tongue Impacts Nursing, Feeding, Speech, and More is an exhaustive and informative guide to this misunderstood affliction. Along with a team of medical specialists, author Dr. Richard Baxter demystifies tongue-ties and spells out how this condition can be treated comprehensively, safely, and comfortably.

Conquer the CNE Exam: Your Guide to Certified Nurse Educator Certification from the National League for Nursing offers a focused and concise overview to support your preparation for the CNE exam. Designed to complement more detailed study materials, this guide highlights core concepts and essential topics every nurse educator should understand. Rather than provide exhaustive coverage of every exam detail, this resource helps identify key principles and areas where further review may be necessary. It explains teaching strategies, curriculum development, student assessment, and creating ...

Stop the Spiral of Overstimulation. Master Your Focus with a Surgeon’s Precision. Do you feel like your brain has 50 tabs open, and they’re all playing music at once? For the high-achieving adult with ADHD, the problem isn't a lack of talent—it’s a biological "bottleneck" in task initiation. You know what you need to do, but the bridge between knowing and doing is broken. When your brain is constantly overstimulated, typical productivity "hacks" only lead to one thing: Burnout.

Healthcare workers and first responders go to work every day to do amazing things for complete strangers. A culture exists, where it is not acceptable to admit how experiencing tragic events affect them. This book focuses on the stressors faced from a nurse's perspective, specifically in the emergency department. Traumatic stress is a real problem and contributing factor to the short career life expectancy of many nurses. Nurse turnover is higher than the general population and ER nurses turnover is exponentially higher.

Conquer the CCRN Pediatric Exam is a focused, high-yield guide designed to help pediatric nurses strengthen their understanding of critical care principles and identify areas needing further review. This concise resource provides a streamlined overview of essential topics such as respiratory distress, sepsis, fluid balance, pharmacologic interventions, sedation protocols, and neurological assessment—delivered with clarity and clinical relevance. Each chapter targets a specific content area commonly seen in pediatric critical care units, emphasizing the knowledge base needed for confident,...

Conquer the Neonatal Neuro-Intensive Care Exam: Study Guide Covering Neurologic Development and Evaluation of the Fetus and Newborn, Diagnostic Tools, Neuro-sensory Development and Professional Issues is a focused review guide for healthcare professionals preparing to strengthen their knowledge of neonatal neurologic care. The book covers essential concepts related to fetal and neonatal neurologic development, assessment methods, diagnostic technologies, neurologic disorders, neuroprotection, and professional practice considerations. The guide reviews normal central nervous system ...

Bloomsbury presents Hiccups by Diane Arnaout, read by WIllow Nash. The quintessential guide for new parents while they navigate the joys and challenges of their baby’s first year. Parenting these days is harder than ever, and having a new baby in the age of social media is both a blessing and...

Dive into the essential universe of nursing with the pivotal digital resource, "Nurse's Knowledge Compendium". Your digital compass through the intricate maze of healthcare, this compendium is the quintessential guide for nurses at any stage of their career, offering an in-depth exploration into the multifaceted realms of nursing practice. Embark on a journey beginning with the art and science that forms the core of nursing. Traverse through the profound milestones of the profession's history and philosophies that have sculpted nursing into what it is today. Gain an unparalleled ...

Plain Talk for Nurses™ – Revised Edition is a practical communication guide designed to help nurses explain complex medical concepts to patients with clarity, confidence, and professional accuracy. Written by Sylvalene Alozie, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, this book provides structured frameworks nurses can use to translate clinical information into language patients understand while remaining within scope of practice. Topics include: • Explaining diagnoses and test results • Communicating medication information safely • Reducing patient anxiety through clear education • Avoiding common ...

One thing is for sure: phlebotomists are not going anywhere, which means you have a golden opportunity on your hands. Add to that the fact that you’re a mobile business, so your start-up costs will be lower, and you’ll have more freedom with your schedule.

In Mirrors and Masks, Vera Berry pulls back the curtain on a hidden epidemic of narcissistic abuse in healthcare. Drawing from decades of experience in NICU and pediatric nursing and then wound and ostomy care, she exposes how gossip, favoritism, and performative empathy destroy careers, silence whistleblowers, and endanger patients

I work four to six days a week, 12 hour shifts, and make between $350 and $550 per shift, but I realize that I have just enough to pay all my bills with nothing left as I look forward to the next paycheck. I love this profession! This is my passion! But can't I be better financially while still doing what I love? The answer is found in this book.

🌟 Discover the Art and Science of Nursing with Dr. Atef Ahmed’s Groundbreaking Guide! 📚 "100 Strategies for Exceptional Patient Care" is an essential read for registered nurses, nursing students, and healthcare professionals seeking to elevate their patient care to the highest standards. Authored by renowned expert Dr. Atef Ahmed, this book is a treasure trove of practical wisdom, innovative strategies, and real-world insights. 🔍 Why This Book? - Comprehensive Coverage : Spanning a wide array of topics from empathetic communication to handling high-pressure situations, each ...