Books for Education 2011 McGraw-Hill - McGraw-Hill Books

✦ Nursing ✦Critical Care NursingCertification: Preparation, Reviewand Practice Exams, Sixth EditionThomas Ahrens, Donna Prentice, andRuth KleinpellClearly formatted, easy to read, and comprehensivein scope, Critical Care Nursing Certificationaccurately approximates the actualcontent of the exam. The updated editionintegrates test questions with the text, so youcan take a practice exam related to a specifictopic without having to purchase a secondbook.8½ 11 • 720 pp • $69.95PT978-0-07-166789-0 • 0-07-166789-XMcGraw-Hill Nurses DrugHandbook, 6th EditionPatricia D. SchullMcGraw-Hill Nursing Drug Handbook is ahandy guide that details approximately 3,000trade drugs and 1,000 generic drugs. Eachmonograph includes the drug’s action, indications,dosages, contraindications, administrationguidelines, adverse reactions, off-labeluses, interactions, patient monitoring, andpatient education.1,376 pp • $29.95PT978-0-07-175609-9 • 0-07-175609-4New Nurse’s Survival GuideGenevieve ChandlerPacked with real life examples and indispensableadvice from novices and staff developmentexperts, New Nurse’s Survival Guide isthe best resource available on how to makethe difficult transition from nursing student topracticing nurse. Written by two registerednurses, the book covers everything from thedifferent career options in nursing to the jobsearch to what to expect during the firstthree months to one year.6 9 • 186 pp • $22.95PT978-0-07-159286-4 • 0-07-159286-5Essentials of Nursing Informatics,5th EditionVirginia K. Saba, RN, PhDEssentials of Nursing Informatics is acomprehensive textbook covering themanagement and processing of nursing dataand how nurses can use technology toimprove quality of life care. The fifth editionhas been updated to include the latest informationon electronic health records and theuse of technology in the daily workplace.736 pp • $70.00PT978-0-07-174371-6 • 0-07-174371-5Kelly’s Dimensions ofProfessional Nursing, 10th EditionLucille A. Joel784 pp • $55.00PT978-0-07-174099-9 • 0-07-174099-6The Nursing Experience: Trends,Challenges, and Transitions,Fifth EditionLucille Joel6¼ 9 • 784 pp • $54.95PT978-0-07-145826-9 • 0-07-145826-3Nurse’s Pocket Drug Guide 2011Judith BarberioSpecifically geared towards patient care andsafety, this instant-access pocket guideprovides registered nurses with essential, upto-the-minuteinformation on the selectionand administration of 1,000 commonly usedmedications. This nursing classic is revisedannually to reflect approval of new drugs,changes in usage of current drugs, andwithdrawal of older ones.3½ 5 • 409 pp • $15.00PT978-0-07-173767-8 • 0-07-173767-7McGraw-Hill’s I.V. Drug HandbookPatricia SchullConcise, yet comprehensive and completelyup-to-date, McGraw-Hill’s I.V. Drug Handbookcovers 325 commonly-used I.V. drugssuch as antibiotics, insulins, pain medications,emergency drugs, and chemotherapeuticagents. Unlike anything else on themarket, this resource features a strong focuson nursing intervention and delivers specificevidence-based guidelines for effectivepatient care. Includes full-text PDA downloadof the entire text and four-color patient safetyinsert.6 8 • 1,088 pp • $44.95PT978-0-07-154863-2 • 0-07-154863-7McGraw-Hill Manual ofLaboratory and Diagnostic TestsDenise D. WilsonThis handy, full-color reference makes criticaltesting information and clinical interventionseasy to find and apply to practice. Created tomake maximum use of evidence-basedpractice, this handbook is a clinician’s bestfriend when administering laboratory anddiagnostic tests.6 9 • 608 pp • $41.95PT978-0-07-148152-6 • 0-07-148152-4✦ 76 ✦