Medical, Nursing
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Front Line Nursing Stories
Making a Difference: An Anthology from the 1940s to the COVID-19 Pandemic by Marian Facciolo
When reading real-life stories about nursing, you might not expect mentions of fox fur coats or cages full of snakes (“five feet long and very skinny”). Yet these amusing vignettes sit alongside harrowing tales of plane crashes and time-honoured...
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No More Tears
Quality of Care, Love, and Compassion for the Elderly by Dorothy Magliulo
* Elderly while in a nursing homes should have color to room, bedspreads with design to match their curtains. * Elderly should be able to celebrate main holidays on the same day, just like they would in their own home before entering nursing...
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Emergency Medicine
Surviving the Chaos by Dale M. Bayliss
The discipline of medicine has been around since Hippocrates’ time. But the art and science of providing emergency care is constantly evolving, as shown by this book packed with the wisdom and experience Dale M. Bayliss has gleaned in his work as...
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Not One, Not Even One
A Memoir of Life-altering Experiences in Sierra Leone, West Africa by Nancy Christine Edwards
In 1978, Nancy Edwards left as a CUSO volunteer for Sierra Leone, where she spent three years working as a community health nurse and two years evaluating primary health care programs. Her stories of village life convey the ravages of...
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Useful Admonitions to the Christian Nurse
A Pragmatic, Theological, and Empirical Equipoise by Lawrence Onwuegbuchunam
The author explored the idea of healing of the whole person, and the understanding of health in holistic context evident in nursing practice, and persuasively argued that same idea is not radically distant and distinct from the context and the...
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When Jesus Shows Up
Life-giving intervention along life's path occurs by Susan Schunemann Norris
For all those who would like to believe in the power of prayer, for those who would like to have a deeper understanding of spiritual matters, and for those in the healing arts wanting inspiration for giving real hope to those in need, this book...
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SHIFT Stress
Get Back to What you do Best: for Nurses, Caregivers and other Health Care Professionals by Vij Richards
Caring for others is an extremely satisfying experience, but one that shouldn’t come at the cost of your own health and happiness. Nurses and health care providers are often stressed at not being able to care for their patients the way they want...
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The Essentials of Clinical Documentation
Preparing Students for Clinical Success by Maxine Jeffery
This clinical manual is an ideal and standardized platform for preparing nursing students with the essential tools for documenting their nursing process. It teaches nursing students how to gather important data about each client in the clinical...
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Art & Science of Foot Care
A Clinical Resource for Nurses in Canada by Cindy L. M. Lazenby
This textbook provides the information needed to begin a career in nursing foot care in Canada, and is a valuable resource for students as well as new and established foot care nurses, health care professionals and administrators. This...
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Servant Leadership and Moral Courage in Canadian Nursing
by Lawrence Onwuegbuchunam
This book explored the empirical works on servant leadership, and underscored the qualities of servant leadership such as: empathy, listening, awareness, healing, conceptualization, stewardship, persuasion, foresight, building community and...