Suzanne Collins

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Two-time Hunger Games survivor Katniss Everdeen is targeted by a vengeful Capitol that vows to make Katniss and all of District 12 pay for the current unrest.

Mockingjay

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Heavy Paperback (2 to 4 lbs)

In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place.

The Hunger Games

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J. K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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Matt de la Peña

After an earthquake destroys California and a tsunami wrecks the luxury cruise ship where he is a summer employee, high schooler Shy confronts another deadly surprise.

The Living

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Marjorie Canfield Willis

Oversized Paperback (4 to 6 lbs)

Science

A Programmed Learning Approach to the Language of Health Care

This medical terminology text uses a Programmed Learning approach that is ideal for classroom use, self-paced study, or distance learning. It is broken down into concise self-instruction frames followed by review frames for immediate feedback and reinforcement. Actual medical records and medical record analysis activities are used extensively throughout the book. Highlights of this edition include a more engaging design, additional illustrations, more detailed coverage of term components, chapter objectives checklists, and acronyms and abbreviations charts. A free bound-in CD-ROM contains Stedman's audio pronunciations and interactive exercises. LiveAdvise: Medical Terminology—an online student tutoring and faculty support service—is free with the book. A fully customizable online course created specifically for this text is available as an additional purchase.

Medical Terminology

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Elizabeth M. Varcarolis

Margaret Jordan Halter

Oversized Hardcover (4 to 6 lbs)

A Clinical Approach

Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "Test-taking strategies... Review questions" -- p. [4] of cover

Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

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Deborah C. Gray Morris

This popular text covers the ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis methods offering a step-by-step approach to the calculation and administration of drug dosages. With over 2,000 practice problems, Gray Morris focuses on enhancing the learning experience of nursing students at all curricular levels by making content clinically applicable. Calculate with Confidence, 6th Edition addresses the increasing responsibility of the nurse in medication administration, prioritizes client safety, and reflects the current scope of practice. Tips for Clinical Practice boxes call attention to information critical to math calculation and patient safety. Safety Alert boxes highlight issues that may lead to mediation errors and empower you to identify actions that must be taken to avoid calculation errors Chapter review problems test all major topics presented in the chapter. Separate basic math review test allows you to assess and evaluate your understanding of basic math material covered in Unit 1, directing you to review chapters if you miss any of these test questions. Pre-test basic math review tests help you assess your basic math skills and identify areas of strength and weakness in competency of basic math. Comprehensive unit on basic math review offers complete coverage of basic math: roman numerals, fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, and percentages. NEW! Integration of QSEN information related to patient safety in the Medication Administration chapter and throughout text. NEW! NCLEX-style questions on Evolve help prepare you for the NCLEX-RN Examination. NEW! Content additions and updates includes word problems involving dosages, Critical Thinking Scenarios, a discussion of the concepts regarding safety issues with medication administration, plus significant updates in the insulin, critical care and IV chapters. NEW! Reorganization of Answer Key features answers and the work to practice problems at the end of each chapter rather than in the back of the book.

Calculate with Confidence

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Kathleen Deska Pagana

Timothy J. Pagana

Widely used in both academic and clinical settings, this comprehensive resource provides clear, concise coverage of more than 700 of the most commonly performed diagnostic and laboratory tests - including 30 new to this edition. Chapters are organized by test type and begin with a list of the tests covered, followed by a test type overview with specimen collection techniques. Tests are presented in a consistent format with normal findings, indications, test explanation, procedure and patient care, and test results and clinical significance, as well as any applicable contraindications, potential complications, interfering factors, and related tests.

 * UNIQUE! Coverage of the clinical significance of test results explains why a given test result indicates specific diseases.
 * Full-color design clarifies key concepts, procedures, and testing techniques.
 * Related Tests sections list tests that provide similar information or are used to evaluate the same body system, disease process, or symptom.

 * NEW! Unique front section on coding for diagnostic and laboratory tests (ICD-10) provides explanations of the coding requirements and challenges for diagnostic testing along with codes for all tests in the manual.
 * NEW! 39 of the most current laboratory and diagnostic tests have been added to this new edition to reflect current best practices.
 * NEW! Updated photographs and illustrations reflect the latest changes in testing equipment.

Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests

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Susan A. Sandstrom

Linda Bucher

Mariann M. Harding

Margaret M. Heitkemper

Jeffrey Kwong

Dottie Roberts

Sharon L. Lewis

Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems

Prepare for success in the classroom! Corresponding to the chapters in the 10th edition of Lewis' market-leading text Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, this study guide offers a complete review of content and a wide range of activities to help you understand key nursing concepts. Alternate item format questions reflect the most current NCLEX test plan. And to make studying easier, answers for all exercises are included in the back of the book.

 * A wide variety of clinically relevant exercises and activities, including NCLEX examination-style multiple-choice questions, prioritization and delegation questions, and case studies, help you learn the material.
 * Answers to all questions in the back of the book provide you with immediate feedback as you study.
 * Additional alternate item format questions prepare you for the most current NCLEX exam.

 * NEW! Attractive four-color design ties the study guide to the textbook.

Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

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Cinnamon VanPutte

Jennifer Regan

Andrew F. Russo

Designed for the one-semester course, Seeley's Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology is written to allow instructors the ability to accomplish one overall goal: to teach the basics of A&P while fostering the skill of problem solving. Through learning how to solve problems and think critically, students learn A&P based on two themes: the relationship between structure and function, and homeostasis. Users who purchase Connect Plus receive access to the full online ebook version of the textbook, as well as SmartBook.

Seeley's Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology

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Joyce LeFever Kee

Evelyn R. Hayes

Linda E. McCuistion

A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach

Prepare to administer drugs safely by mastering key pharmacology concepts and drug calculation skills! Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 8th Edition covers nursing pharmacology within a real-world nursing context. Using a clear, streamlined approach, this text makes it easier to understand pharmacology with a detailed unit on dosage calculations, a nursing process framework for drug therapy, and summaries of prototype drugs. Written by nursing educators Joyce Kee, Evelyn Hayes, and Linda McCuistion, this edition includes a strong QSEN focus, enhanced coverage of prioritization, and more NCLEX® Examination-style questions on the subject of pharmacology.

 * NEW QSEN focus emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, quality, and collaboration and teamwork.
 * NEW content covers the most commonly used drugs, including updated Prototype Drug Charts and drug tables.
 * Enhanced coverage of prioritization includes nursing interventions in the Nursing Process sections listed in order of priority.
 * Updated illustrations include new drug labels in the Drug Calculations chapter.

Pharmacology

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Barbara Aehlert

Paperback (1 to 2 lbs)

ECGs Made Easy

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Patricia A. Potter

Anne G. Griffin Perry

Patricia A. Stockert

Amy Hall

Huge Hardcover (6 to 8 lbs)

It's your complete guide to nursing - from basic concepts to essential skills! Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition prepares you to succeed as a nurse by providing a solid foundation in critical thinking, evidence-based practice, nursing theory, and safe clinical care in all settings. With illustrated, step-by-step guidelines, this book makes it easy to learn important skills and procedures. Care plans are presented within a nursing process framework, and case studies show how to apply concepts to nursing practice. From an expert author team led by Patricia Potter and Anne Griffin Perry, this bestselling nursing textbook helps you develop the understanding and clinical reasoning you need to provide excellent patient care. 51 skills demonstrations provide illustrated, step-by-step instructions for safe nursing care - and include rationales for each step. 29 procedural guidelines provide streamlined, step-by-step instructions for performing basic skills. UNIQUE! Critical Thinking Models in each clinical chapter show how to apply the nursing process and critical thinking to achieve successful clinical outcomes. Evidence-Based Practice chapter shows how nursing research helps in determining best practices. UNIQUE! Caring for the Cancer Survivor chapter prepares nurses to care for cancer patients who may still face physical and emotional issues. Case studies include unique clinical application questions and exercises, allowing you to practice using care plans and concept maps. The 5-step nursing process provides a consistent framework for care, and is demonstrated in more than 20 care plans. 15 review questions in every chapter test your retention of key concepts, with answers available in the book and on the Evolve companion website. Practical study tools on Evolve include video clips of skills, skills checklists, printable key points, a fluid & electrolytes tutorial, a concept map creator, an audio glossary, and more. UNIQUE! Clear, streamlined writing style makes complex material more approachable. More than 20 concept maps show care planning for clients with multiple nursing diagnoses. Key points and key terms in each chapter summarize important content for more efficient review and study. Unexpected Outcomes and Related Interventions for each skill alert you to potential problems and appropriate nursing actions. Delegation coverage clarifies which tasks can and cannot be delegated. A glossary provides quick access to definitions for all key terms. UPDATED! Patient Safety and Quality chapter describes how quality and safety apply to the nurse, and includes a new skill on fall prevention in healthcare settings. NEW content addresses the Affordable Care Act, patients' perspectives on hospital care as measured by HCAHPS surveys, health disparities and vulnerable populations, compassion fatigue, pain assessment, patient education techniques like teach-back, new equipment, Healthy People 2020, and more. NEW! Additional alternate-item review questions include at least four alternate-item questions - multiple select, sequencing/priority, delegation, hot-spot images, and fill-in-the blank for medications - for every chapter. Expanded Building Competency boxes help you apply QSEN (Quality & Safety Education for Nurses) competencies to realistic clinical situations. UPDATED! Unique Evidence-Based Practice boxes in every chapter include a PICO question - the Problem, Intervention, Comparison, and Outcome - and summarize a research study along with its application to nursing practice. Over 100 NEW photos clarify procedures and familiarize you with the latest clinical equipment.

Fundamentals of Nursing

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Betty J. Ackley

Gail B. Ladwig

Mary Beth Flynn Makic

An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care

Ackley's Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care, 11th Edition helps practicing nurses and nursing students select appropriate nursing diagnoses and write care plans with ease and confidence. This convenient handbook shows you how to correlate nursing diagnoses with known information about clients on the basis of assessment findings, established medical or psychiatric diagnoses, and the current treatment plan. Extensively revised and updated with the new 2015-2017 NANDA-I approved nursing diagnoses, it integrates the NIC and NOC taxonomies, evidence-based nursing interventions, and adult, pediatric, geriatric, multicultural, home care, and client/family teaching and discharge planning considerations to guide you in creating unique, individualized care plans. Comprehensive, up-to-date information on all the 2015-2017 NANDA-I nursing diagnoses so you stay in the know. UNIQUE! Provides care plans for every NANDA-I approved nursing diagnosis plus two unique care plans for Hearing Loss and Vision Loss. Includes pediatric, geriatric, multicultural, client/family teaching and discharge planning, home care, and safety interventions as necessary for plans of care. Presents examples of and suggested NIC interventions and NOC outcomes in each care plan. UNIQUE! Care Plan Constructor on the companion Evolve website offers hands-on practice creating customized plans of care. 150 NCLEX exam-style review questions are available on Evolve. Promotes evidence-based interventions and rationales by including recent or classic research that supports the use of each intervention. Classic evidence-based references promote evidence-based interventions and rationales. Clear, concise interventions are usually only a sentence or two long and use no more than two references. Safety content emphasizes what must be considered to provide safe patient care. Step-by-step instructions show you how to use the Guide to Nursing Diagnoses and Guide to Planning Care sections to create a unique, individualized plan of care. List of Nursing Diagnosis Index in back inside cover of book for quick reference. Three-column index is easy to use. Easy-to-follow sections I and II guide you through the nursing process and selecting appropriate nursing diagnoses. Alphabetical thumb tabs allow quick access to specific symptoms and nursing diagnoses. NEW! Includes the new 2015-2017 NANDA-I approved nursing diagnoses, compete with 26 new diagnoses. NEW and UPDATED! Provides the latest NIC/NOC, interventions, and rationales for every care plan. EXPANDED! Additional information on concept based nursing and major nursing theories provides you with the knowledge you need for clinical success. EXPANDED! New content on QSEN, safety, and risk for infection keeps you up to date. NEW! In-depth coverage of wellness and primary prevention stresses the importance of health and wellness. NEW! Appendixes in the text provide you with valuable information in an easy-to-access location. NEW! Revised references in APA style.

Nursing Diagnosis Handbook

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Marcia London

Patricia Ladewig

Michele Davidson

Michele SHAW

Ruth Bindler

Kay Cowen

Mammoth Hardcover (8 to 10 lbs)

"For courses in maternal and child nursing care in any nursing program" Help students think like nurses with maternal-newborn and pediatric clients As nursing courses are shortened and clinical experiences become more limited, time is increasingly precious to both students and faculty. Designed to support faster, more efficient learning in condensed courses, " Maternal & Child Nursing Care "presents key content about maternal-newborn nursing, women s health, and pediatric nursing topics in an accurate, readable way. Throughout this family-focused text, special attention is paid to health promotion, home/community care, patient and family education, clinical reasoning, evidence-based practice, and cultural competence. Engaging features help readers learn and retain essential concepts in a short period of time. The straightforward approach allows students to focus on what is most important developing the essential skills and abilities to practice nursing in fast-changing healthcare environments. Also available with MyNursingLab(r) MyNursingLab is an an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to engage students in the Maternal/Newborn Nursing course and improve results. Its guided learning path is proven to help students think like a nurse as they move beyond memorization to true understanding through application. NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyNursingLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyNursingLab, search for: 0134449711/ 9780134449715 "Maternal & Child Nursing Care" Plus MyNursingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 5/e consists of 0134167228 / 9780134167220 "Maternal & Child Nursing Care" 0134449045 / 9780134449043 MyNursingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for "Maternal & Child Nursing Care" "

Maternal and Child Nursing Care

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Linda D. Urden

Diagnosis and Management

Get a firm understanding and mastery of the unique issues and procedures involved in critical care nursing with Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management, 8th Edition. Praised for its comprehensive coverage and clear organization, this market-leading text offers a great foundation in the realities and challenges of today's critical care unit that's perfect for both nursing students and practicing nurses alike. This new edition also features enhanced integration of QSEN and interprofessional collaborative practice, plus expanded coverage of leadership, post-ICU outcomes and highly contagious infections. Revamped case studies, Patient Teaching boxes, Evidence-Based Practice boxes, Patient Safety Alerts, and other learning tools further develop your critical thinking skills and prepare you for success in high-acuity, progressive, and critical care settings. UNIQUE! Nursing management plans of care feature approximately 35 NANDA-I nursing diagnoses to provide a detailed, ready-to-use, clinically current reference for safe, effective patient care. Consistent organization within each body-system unit provides a systematic framework for learning and for CCRN and PCCN certification preparation. It also serves as a great reference for clinical practice. Pharmacologic Management tables offer quick summaries of the drugs most often used in critical care. NEW! Enhanced QSEN integration makes it easier to link text content to the various QSEN competencies through the addition of QSEN-related questions in case studies, retitled features and boxes, QSEN content icons, and highlighted QSEN information throughout. UNIQUE! Integration of interprofessional collaborative practice incorporates the various IPEC competencies - such as Values & Ethics for Interprofessional Practice, Roles & Responsibilities, Interprofessional Communication, and Teams & Teamwork - into the text content and case studies. NEW! Enhanced focus on core content directs readers' attention to routine adult critical care situations and minimizes the attention given to issues treated by specialized facilities. NEW! Revamped case studies feature updated scenarios and information to reflect the current "flavor" of high-acuity, progressive, and critical care settings - with patients being seen in a variety of settings. These scenarios help readers "scaffold" learning and apply chapter content to true-to-life clinical situations. NEW! Content on post-ICU outcomes has been added to chapters on therapeutic management and disorders to provide readers with a more holistic perspective on the critical care patient experience. NEW! Expanded leadership content places a fresh focus on the emerging importance of nursing leadership to ensure optimal patient outcomes. NEW! Added content on highly contagious infections has been incorporated into the chapter on sepsis to keep readers abreast of this ever-changing area of interest. NEW! Links to 15 sample skills from Elsevier Clinical Skills give readers a foundation in mastering critical care skills. NEW! Enhanced Patient Teaching boxes feature more specific and practical content for at-the-bedside patient care. NEW! Additional animations have been added to the Evolve companion website. NEW! Updated content throughout reflects changes in nursing, medical, and collaborative care of patients in high-acuity, progressive, and critical care settings.

Critical Care Nursing

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Angie Bustos

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Suzanne Collins

Mockingjay

Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

J. K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Matt de la Peña

The Living

Marjorie Canfield Willis

Medical Terminology

Elizabeth M. Varcarolis; Margaret Jordan Halter

Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Deborah C. Gray Morris

Calculate with Confidence

Kathleen Deska Pagana; Timothy J. Pagana

Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests

Susan A. Sandstrom; Linda Bucher; Mariann M. Harding; Margaret M. Heitkemper; Jeffrey Kwong; Dottie Roberts; Sharon L. Lewis

Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

Cinnamon VanPutte; Jennifer Regan; Andrew F. Russo

Seeley's Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology

Joyce LeFever Kee; Evelyn R. Hayes; Linda E. McCuistion

Pharmacology

Barbara Aehlert

ECGs Made Easy

Patricia A. Potter; Anne G. Griffin Perry; Patricia A. Stockert; Amy Hall

Fundamentals of Nursing

Betty J. Ackley; Gail B. Ladwig; Mary Beth Flynn Makic

Nursing Diagnosis Handbook

Marcia London; Patricia Ladewig; Michele Davidson; Michele SHAW; Ruth Bindler; Kay Cowen

Maternal and Child Nursing Care

Linda D. Urden

Critical Care Nursing

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Mockingjay

Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

J. K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Matt de la Peña

The Living

Marjorie Canfield Willis

Medical Terminology

Elizabeth M. Varcarolis; Margaret Jordan Halter

Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Deborah C. Gray Morris

Calculate with Confidence

Kathleen Deska Pagana; Timothy J. Pagana

Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests

Susan A. Sandstrom; Linda Bucher; Mariann M. Harding; Margaret M. Heitkemper; Jeffrey Kwong; Dottie Roberts; Sharon L. Lewis

Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

Cinnamon VanPutte; Jennifer Regan; Andrew F. Russo

Seeley's Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology

Joyce LeFever Kee; Evelyn R. Hayes; Linda E. McCuistion

Pharmacology

Barbara Aehlert

ECGs Made Easy

Patricia A. Potter; Anne G. Griffin Perry; Patricia A. Stockert; Amy Hall

Fundamentals of Nursing

Betty J. Ackley; Gail B. Ladwig; Mary Beth Flynn Makic

Nursing Diagnosis Handbook

Marcia London; Patricia Ladewig; Michele Davidson; Michele SHAW; Ruth Bindler; Kay Cowen

Maternal and Child Nursing Care

Linda D. Urden

Critical Care Nursing

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