Jones & Bartlett Learning Nursing Blog

Have you been looking for a text to educate the next generation of healthcare innovation leaders? We just published the eagerly-awaited Leadership for Evidence-Based Innovation in Nursing and Health Professions by Sandra Davidson, Daniel Weberg, Tim Porter-O'Grady, and Kathy Malloch.

Written by healthcare leaders for current and future innovation leaders, it addresses the current and emerging issues facing healthcare leaders and practitioners who lead evidence-based innovation. A truly unique text, Leadership for Evidence-Based Innovation in Nursing and Health Professions systematically addresses innovation and evidence from the perspectives of both a leader and a practitioner within the context of health care.

Topics: Daniel Weberg, evidence-based innovation, evidence-based practice, healthcare innovation, Kathy Malloch, Leadership, New Text, nursing, nursing leadership, Recently Published, Sandra Davidson, Tim Porter-O'Grady

As the population continues to age, geriatric care management has never been more important. The just published Handbook of Geriatric Care Management, Fourth Edition by Cathy Jo Cress is a comprehensive and practical guide for care managers that addresses the multiple needs of aging adults and their families. An ideal teaching tool, it guides students and professionals along the journey of becoming a successful care manager.

Topics: Cathy Jo Cress, Geriatric, geriatric care manager, Geriatric Care Managers, Handbook of Geriatric Care Management, New Edition, nursing, Recently Published

Have you been looking for a comprehensive text that reflects the current state of home health care administration? We just published it.

Topics: home health care, home health care, Home Health Care Administration, home health care nurse, Marilyn D. Harris, New Edition, New Text, nursing, Recently Published

Are you preparing to take pediatric nursing certification examinations offered by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)? We just published an essential review guide.

Topics: American Nurses Credentialing Center, ANCC, CAM, certification review, complementary and alternative medicine, Elizabeth D. Sloand, JoAnne Silbert-Flagg, Navigate, New Edition, nursing, pediatric nurse practitioner, Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, PNCB, pnp, Recently Published

Have you been looking for a trusted resource that addresses pharmacology as it specifically relates to women's health? We just published the eagerly-awaited Pharmacology for Women’s Health, Second Edition by Mary C. Brucker and Tekoa L. King.

Topics: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Mary C. Brucker, Navigate, Navigate 2 Advantage Access, New Edition, nursing, Pharmacology, pharmacology for women's health, Recently Published, Tekoa L. King, women's health, Women's Health

Are you looking for an innovative way to teach dosage calculation to nursing students? The recently published Clinical Nursing Calculations by Susan Sienkiewicz and Jennifer F. Palmunen is just what you need. Using the CASE approach, a step-by-step method for performing dosage calculations, it features all three methods for calculation side-by-side, making it tremendously helpful for students who struggle with math or need a refresher.

Topics: CASE approach, Clinical Nursing Calculations, dosage calculation, Jennifer F. Palmunen, Navigate, Navigate 2 Advantage Access, Recently Published, Susan Sienkiewicz

Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant’s Guide, Sixth Edition by Judith Lauwers and Anna Swisher is here. Written from a teaching perspective, it presents topics within a counseling framework with practical suggestions and evidence-based information interwoven throughout.

Topics: Anna Swisher, breastfeeding, breastfeeding, IBCLC, Judith Lauwers, lactation, lactation consultant, Navigate, New Edition, nursing, Recently Published

Our Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding online course just keeps getting better. Created specifically to support the implementation of the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, it is an essential resource for educating your staff to reach Baby-Friendly status.

Topics: baby-friendly, breastfeeding, breastfeeding, lactation consultant, New Edition, nursing, Recently Published, ten steps to successful breastfeeding, UNICEF Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, Women's Health, world health organization

The recently published Caring for the Vulnerable: Perspectives in Nursing Theory, Practice, and Research, Fourth Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access by Mary de Chesnay explores vulnerability from the perspective of individuals, groups, communities, and populations. Written by nurses for nurses, it integrates the theoretical with the practical to help students and professionals care for vulnerable populations, develop programs that make an impact in serving this community, and influence health policy.

Topics: Caring for the Vulnerable, community health nursing, dnp, doctor of nursing practice, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), health policy, health policy, Mary de Chesnay, Navigate, Navigate 2 Advantage Access, New Edition, nursing, public health nursing, Recently Published

We're getting a head start on the new year with the publication of 2015 Nurse's Drug Handbook, our trusted, practical, and easy-to-use nursing drug reference.

Topics: New Edition, nurse's drug handbook, nursing, nursing practice, Pharmacology, Recently Published