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A key text for all those involved in the care of neonates,
including nurses, midwives and nursing students, providing a single
source of valuable, accessible and fully up-to-date information
about neonatal care. This book will better equip those
working in the neonatal field with the knowledge and skills they
need to care for neonates in their first year of life. Integrated
learning tools, including algorithms, flow charts, summary tables,
bulleted checklists and reflective questions, encourage critical
thinking and aid understanding. These are accompanied by clear
supporting text in line with relevant and recent evidence and
research. Other helpful features include Stop and Think boxes and
alerts for Standard Precautions and Local VariationsÂ
Neonatal care is a speciality that often requires health
professionals new to the field to acquire a discipline-specific set
of skills. Care practices covered include working out drug dosages,
fluid rates and calculations, looking up normal blood ranges and
understanding the mode of ventilation a neonate is receiving, to
name just a few. Overall, this book will empower neonatal carers as
they improve their skills and achieve the best results for those in
their care.
Children and Young People’s Nursing at a Glance The
market-leading at a Glance series is popular among healthcare
students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise, simple
approach and excellent illustrations. Each bite-sized chapter is
covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow
diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text. Covering a wide
range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as
introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision, and are
useful throughout university and beyond. Everything you need to
know about Children and Young People’s Nursing … at a Glance!
Children and Young People’s Nursing at a Glance is an ideal
reference text and revision guide on the clinical care needs of
neonates, children, and young people, while also considering
policy, skills, and the practice of children’s nursing in
today’s healthcare environment. The Second Edition has been
comprehensively reviewed against contemporary evidence-based
practice guidelines and consideration given to the changing
landscape of children and young people’s health to illuminate
best clinical practice for nurses. In Children and Young People’s
Nursing at a Glance, readers can expect to find specialised
information on topics such as: Neonatal transport, jaundice and
hyperbilirubinaemia, congenital heart disease, neonatal
resuscitation, incubator care, and sudden infant death syndrome
Nutrition in childhood, breastfeeding, bottle feeding, feed
calculations, growth charts, appropriate behaviours by age, and
common behavioural problems Pain assessment, pain management,
preoperative preparation, postoperative care, pressure area care,
managing fluid balance, administering medication, and drug
calculations Inflammatory bowel disease, gastro-oesophageal reflux,
coeliac disease, appendicitis, constipation, renal problems,
haematological problems, and musculoskeletal problem Presenting the
essential information in an easily accessible, concise and highly
visual format, Children and Young People’s Nursing at a Glance is
an essential resource for children’s nurses, nursing associates,
and students who are working towards registration, along with
practicing nurses in need of a refresher. All content reviewed by
students for students Wiley nursing books are designed exactly for
their intended audience. All of our books are developed in
collaboration with students. This means that our books are always
published with you, the student, in mind. If you would like to be
one of our student reviewers, go to www.reviewnursingbooks.com to
find out more. This new edition is also available as an e-book. For
more details, please see www.wiley.com/buy/9781119830665
The best treat of all... Sweet Dreams Chocolate Company has been in
the Sterling family for generations. But now it looks as if they're
about to lose their beloved shop to the bank. How can the town of
Icicle Falls possibly cope without the famous Sterling treats? It
won't be easy for Samantha Sterling to save her company, though...
Its fate is in the hands of her arch-enemy, Blake Preston, the bank
manager with devastating good looks. Which is enough to make her
want to eat the entire shop's contents in one sitting. Yet maybe
Blake's about to convince her that (believe it or not) there's
something even better than chocolate. Welcome to Icicle Falls, the
town that will warm your heart. 'Sheila Roberts makes me laugh. I
read her books & come away hopeful and happy.' - bestselling
romance author Debbie Macomber
In an increasingly VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and
ambiguous) business world, it is more important than ever for
organizations to build resilience into their everyday practice.
Business Resilience is a practical guide to making organizations
more resilient and improving current practices by building on what
the organization does well. It explains how managers should
constantly monitor their business environment and adapt their
priorities depending on the level of disruption - from gradual
innovation and improvement in good times to swarming on a single
problem during a crisis. Based on the authors' new models for
resilience and progress, this book includes frameworks and tools
which can be tailored to any organization and used as stand-alone
improvements or combined across teams and departments. These
practices avoid unnecessary change but enable rapid and sustainable
improvements in product development, service delivery and customer
value. Learn how to survive and thrive in any environment with this
actionable approach to making progress at pace and effectively
embedding business resilience.
Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, anything can happen. In this
glittering and heartwarming collection, three of today's
bestselling sweet romance novelists offer up the gift of cheer for
the winter holiday season. A Christmas Do-Over by Sheila Roberts
Darby doesn't want to go home for the holidays, but a career fail
sends her slinking back to the small town she always wanted to
escape. No one there is especially glad to see the former mean
girl-especially not her sister, Erica, or childhood best friend,
Gregory. Darby is working hard to be a better person, but has she
eaten enough humble pie to make amends? Dashing Through the Snow by
Melissa Ferguson When Willow's boyfriend of seven years dumps her
on the eve of a romantic getaway, she decides to take the two-week
train trip on The Christmas Express alone. Hurt as she feels, she
can't anticipate how the hilarious rebound ride with conductor
Oliver, elf Ian, and aging world adventurer Clarence will heal her
heart-and renew her sense of worth. A Perfectly Splendid Christmas
by Amy Clipston Kacey adores the metropolitan life, but when she
gets away to help her sister during a family crisis and run her
bakery, she falls in love with former classmate Drew. The problem:
he's a small-town man, and she's a big-city woman. Is their love
big enough to overcome such a major difference? Curl up with your
favorite holiday drink and sink into three worlds where dreams once
thought long-gone are still within reach. "Filled with Christmas
spirit, and a little chaos, too, all three stories left my heart
filled with joy . . . Five stars overall! " -Nancy Naigle,
bestselling author Three stand-alone romantic holiday novellas Book
length: 70,000 words Includes discussion questions for book clubs
In an increasingly VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and
ambiguous) business world, it is more important than ever for
organizations to build resilience into their everyday practice.
Business Resilience is a practical guide to making organizations
more resilient and improving current practices by building on what
the organization does well. It explains how managers should
constantly monitor their business environment and adapt their
priorities depending on the level of disruption - from gradual
innovation and improvement in good times to swarming on a single
problem during a crisis. Based on the authors' new models for
resilience and progress, this book includes frameworks and tools
which can be tailored to any organization and used as stand-alone
improvements or combined across teams and departments. These
practices avoid unnecessary change but enable rapid and sustainable
improvements in product development, service delivery and customer
value. Learn how to survive and thrive in any environment with this
actionable approach to making progress at pace and effectively
embedding business resilience.
Erin Merritt has returned to her scenic hometown of Heart Lake
to plan her wedding, but when she repeatedly runs into her
childhood crush, she wonders if she's engaged to the wrong man. To
make matters worse, all the stress is making her eat, and now she
can't fit into her wedding dress.
Erin enlists the help of her cooking club--Angela, Megan and
Kizzy--and the Teeny Bikini Diet Club is born. The women make a
pact to get slim enough to wear their bikinis to the lake by
summertime, a pact that changes their lives forever. With a little
help from her friends, Angela faces her fear that her marriage is
crumbling. Megan confronts the self-esteem issues that have always
held her back. Kizzy deals with her husband's efforts to sabotage
her diet and keep her overweight. And Erin learns some important
truths about love.
Pull up your favorite beach chair and savor this funny,
inspiring story about being true to yourself and following your
heart, and the women who enrich our lives.
At Christmastime, it seems as though a woman's work is never done.
Trimming the tree, mailing the cards, schlepping to the mall, the
endless wrapping--"bah humbug"! So this year, Joy and Laura and the
rest of their knitting group decide to go on strike. If their
husbands and families want a nice holiday--filled with parties,
decorations, and presents--well, they'll just have to do it
themselves. The boycott soon takes on a life of its own when a
reporter picks up the story and more women join in. But as
Christmas Day approaches, Joy, Laura, and their husbands confront
larger issues in their marriages and discover that a little holiday
magic is exactly what they need to come together.
Sheila Roberts gives the best gift of all in this funny,
heartwarming novel that touches the very core of Christmas spirit.
"Bestselling author Sheila Roberts brings us a humorous,
heartwarming Christmas novel about a matchmaking cat who brings a
couple together just in time for the holidays.
"When a guy is in trouble, he starts making deals with his
Creator...and Ambrose the cat is no exception. In danger of losing
his ninth and final life, Ambrose makes a desperate plea. He'll do
anything--anything --if he can just survive and enjoy a nice long,
final life. His prayer is answered when a stranger comes along and
saves him, and now it looks like he has to hold up his end of the
bargain.
The stranger turns out to be a fire fighter named Zach, the
quintessential commitment- phobe who's in need of some serious
romantic help. If Ambrose can just bring Zach together with
Merilee, the nice lady who works at Pet Palace, it's bound to earn
him a healthy ninth life. Unfortunately for Ambrose, his mission is
a lot harder than he ever anticipated. Now it's going to take all
his feline wiles--and a healthy dose of Christmas magic--to bring
them all together in time for the holidays.
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