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7 Summits: A
Nurse's Quest to Conquer Mountaineering and Life
- 2009
24 Essential
Inservices for Home Health
- HCPro, 2006
30 Essential
Policies & Procedures for Long-term Care
- HCPro, 2006
60 Essential
Forms for the MDS
- HCPro, 2006
Accident
Prevention - see our
risk management and patient safety books
Accountability in Nursing: Six Strategies to Build & Maintain a
Culture - HCPro, 2009
Accreditation & Survey
- please review resources on our
compliance page
Activities
for Resident-Centered Care
- HCPro, 2006
Administration - please see
our
full list of management resources here
Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach,
4e - 2008
AHFS Drug
Information - ASHP, current edition
AHFS Drug
Information Essentials -
see
AHFS
(The) Art of
Becoming a Nurse Healer - 2005
Atlas
of Human Anatomy - undated classic by Netter, 2003
Avoidable
Day Analyzer: Tools for Effective Case Management, 2e
- HCPro, 2009
Beyond Leading & Managing: Nursing Administration for the Future -
2006
(The)
Big Book of Care Plans: Best Practices, 2e
- HCPro, 2009
(The) Big Book of Resident Activities
- HCPro, 2008
Bioterrorism
- please see our
full list of
risk management resources
Bioterrorism:
A Guide for Hospital Preparedness
- 2004
Budgeting
Concepts for Nursing Managers, 4e -
Saunders, 2007
Business &
Legal Essentials for Nurse Practitioners: From Negotiating Your
First Job Through Owning a Practice
- Mosby, 2006
Business
Concepts for Healthcare Providers
- 2004
Business Principles for Legal Nurse Consultants
- 2005
Careers
- please see our
list of job search books
Case Management: A Practical Guide to Success in Managed Care, 3e
- 2009
Case Management Resource Guides
- Dorland, current editions
(The) Case Manager's Handbook,
4e
- 2009 
Case Manager's Study Guide,
3e
- 2007
(The) Case Manager's Survival Guide: Winning Strategies for
Clinical Practice, 2e - 2002
(A) Charge
Nurse's Guide: Navigating the Path of Leadership
- 2005
Clinical
Delegation Skills: Handbook for Professional Practice, 4e
- 2008 
Clinical Documentation: Guide for Long-Term Care Nurses
- HCPro, 2007
Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Handbook, 2e
- HCPro, 2008
Clinical Research in Practice: A Guide for the Bedside
- 2006
(The) CNA
Training Solution, 2e
- 2008
Collaborate
for Success: Engaging Physicians, Nurses & Executives - ACHE, 2006
Communication Skills for the Health Care Professional, 2e - 2008
Community &
Nurse Managed Health Centers
- 2005
Competencies for Staff Educators: Tools to Evaluate & Enhance
Nursing
- 2007
Competency Assessment - please see our
HR page for all
competency assessment resources
Competency Evaluation Tools for Case Management Professionals, 2e
- HCPro, 2009
Complexity Leadership: Nursing's Role in Health Care Delivery
- 2010
Complying
with CMS' Psychosocial Guidance
- HCPro, 2007
Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests, 4e
- Davis, 2011
Consumer-Directed Care - see
our
QM and QI resources here
Core Skills
for Hospital Case Managers -
HCPro, 2009
Core Skills for
Nurse Managers: A Training Toolkit
- 2004
(The) Corporate Culture Survival Guide
- 2009
Creative
Nursing Leadership & Management
- 2008
Crisis
Management in Acute Care Settings: Human Factors in a High Stakes
Environment
- 2007
Critical Thinking in
Long-Term Care Nursing
- 2008
Critical Thinking in the Emergency Department
- 2006
Critical Thinking in
the Intensive Care Unit
- 2007
Critical Thinking in the
Medical-Surgical Unit
- 2007
Critical Thinking in the
Obstetrics Unit
- 2006
Critical Thinking in the
Operating Room
- HCPro, 2008
Critical Thinking in the
Pediatric Unit
- HCPro, 2007
Customer Service Books -
please see our
customer service resource page
Davis's Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests
- Davis, current edition
Davis's Drug Guide for
Nurses
- current edition

Decision-Making in Nursing: Thoughtful Approaches for Practice
- 2007
Delmar Nurse's
Drug Handbook - Delmar
Cengage Learning, current edition
Designing
Nursing Orientation: Evidence-based Strategies
- 2006
Diagnostic & Laboratory Test Reference -
current edition
Directory of
Healthcare Recruiters - current Edition
Disaster Nursing:
A Handbook for Practice
-
2008

Disaster Nursing
& Emergency Preparedness for Terrorism, 2e
-
2007
Disease Management & Wellness: Directory & Guidebook
- HCPro, 2008
Diseases
& Disorders:
Nursing Therapeutics Manual, 4e
- Davis, book, 2010
Discharge Planning Guide: Tools for Compliance, 3e
- HCPro, 2010 
Discharge Planning Handbook for Healthcare: Unlocking a New Revenue
Pipeline - 2008
Documentation
& Reimbursement for Behavioral Healthcare
- AHIMA, current edition
Documentation
& Reimbursement for Home Care & Hospice
- AHIMA, current edition
Documentation
& Reimbursement for Long-Term Care
-
AHIMA, current edition
Documentation
for Ambulatory Care, Rev
- AHIMA, current edition
Documentation
for Acute Care
- see
Documentation for Medical Records
Documentation for Medical Records - AHIMA,
current edition
Documentation Guide for the Musculoskeletal System
- Ingenix, current edition
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 30e
- 2003
Drug Facts and
Comparisons: Pocket Version
- 2009
Drug Guide for
Nurses, 12e
- Davis's, 2011

Drug Guide
for Nurses - Mosby, 2011
(The)
Effective Health Care Supervisor, 6e
- 2006
Effective Leadership
& Management in Nursing, 7e -
2008 
Effectively Managing Patient Education: Going Beyond Joint
Commission - HCPro, 2009
E-mail Tools for the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program
- HCPro, 2007
Emergency Department Case Management
- HCPro, 2007
Emergency Department Manual: Clinical & Administrative Forms,
Checklists & Guidelines
- always current!
(The)
Emotionally Intelligent Nursing Leader
-
2004
Employee Retention: Solving the Healthcare Crisis
- 2003
Employment
- please see our
list of job search books
Ending
Nurse-to-Nurse Hostility -
2006
End-of-Life
Care:
Determine Appropriate Levels of Care
- 2005
Engage! A Guide to
Involving Your Consumers in Their Health
- HCPro, 2007
Engagement Strategies in Health & Disease Management: Best Practices
- HCPro, 2007
Essentials of
Health Care System
- please see our
Health Administration resources
Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics
- please see our
Law & Ethics resources
Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management, 2e
- 2009
Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management,
5e
- 2009
Essential
Nursing Procedures for Long-Term Care
- HCPro, 2007
Essentials of Patient Education
- 2005
Essentials of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Communication
Approach to Evidence-Based Care
- 2008
Ethics & Reform
- please see our
collection
of Ethics resources
Evidence-Based Advanced Directives: Study Guide for Nurses
- 2005
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Emergency Department, 2e
- 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Intensive Care, 2e
- 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Medical-Surgical, 2e
- 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Obstetrics, 2e
- 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Operating Room, 2e
- 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management System, 2e
- 2008
Evidence Based Health Promotion for Nurses
- 2011
(The)
Evidence-Based Nursing Guide to Disease Management
- 2008
(The)
Evidence-Based Nursing Guide to Legal & Professional Issues
- 2008
(The)
Evidence-Based Nursing Guide to Sign & Symptom Management
- 2008
Evidence-Based Nursing: The Research-Practice Connection, 2e
- 2011
Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal & Application of Research, 2e
- 2011
Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare: A Guide to Best
Practice, 2e
- 2010
Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing: A Guide to Successful
Implementation
- HCPro, 2006
Evidence-Based Practice Model & Guidelines
- 2007
Evidence-Based Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Study Guide for Nurses, 2e
- 2008
Evidence-based Staff Development
- HCPro, 2007
Falls Prevention - see our
risk management and patient safety books
Feel the
Pull: Creating a Culture of Nursing Excellence - 2007
Financial Management for Nurse Managers
& Executives, 3e - 2007
Financial Management for Nurse Managers: Merging the Heart
with the Dollar, 2e
- 2009 
First Responders Guide to
WMD: Practical Techniques & Procedures - 2001
From
Management to Leadership: Interpersonal Skills for Success in Health
Care - 2002
From Staff Nurse
to Manager: A Guide to Successful Role Transition
- 2006
Forensic
Nursing: A Handbook for Practice - 2005
Glossary of Managed Care & Healthcare
Terminology -
newest version
Going Lean: Busting Barriers to Patient Flow - ACHE, 2007
Grant Writing
Handbook for Nurses, 2e - 2008
(The)
Growth & Development of Nurse Leaders
- 2010
Guide
to Effective Staff Development: Systems Approach to Successful
Training - 2002
Guide to
Assessing, Pursuing, & Achieving Excellence in ANCC Magnet
Recognition - HCPro, 2008
Guide
to Nursing Management &
Leadership, 8e -
2008

Haimann's
Healthcare Management - newest
edition

Handbook of
Long-Term Care Administration & Policy
- 2008
Handbook
for the New Health Care Manager, 2e
-
AHA, 2001
Handbook
of Home Health Care Administration, 5e - 2009 
Handbook
of Home Health Standards: Quality, Documentation & Reimbursement, 5e
- 2008
Handbook
of Nursing Leadership: Creative Skills for Culture of Safety
- 2005
Handbook on Injectable Drugs, 16e
- ASHP, 2010
Handling
Difficult Patients: Management Tools for Staff Preparedness
- 2004
HCPro's
E-mail Tools for the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program, 2e
- HCPro, 2008
HCPro's Guide to
Assessing, Pursuing, & Achieving Excellence in ANCC Magnet
Recognition - HCPro, 2008
Health
Care Financial Management for Nurse Managers: Merging the Heart
- up-to-date 
Health Care Management -
please see our
full
page of management resources here!
(The)
Health Care Manager's Human Resources Handbook
- 2006
Health
Communication: Strategies for Health Professionals, 4e
- 2007
Health
Organizations: Theory, Behavior & Development
- 2008
Health
Policy - see our
health
policy resources here
Health
Policy & Politics: A Nurse's Guide, 3e
- 2008
High-Alert
Medications & Safe Practices: A Study Guide for Nurses
- HCPro, 2004
High-Alert
Medications: Strategies for Improving Safety
- The Joint Commission, Nov 2008
HIPAA
- please see our
compliance resources page
Home Health Documentation: Proven Strategies for Clinicians
- HCPro, 2007
Home
Health Pocket Guide to OASIS-C, 3e
- HCPro, 2010
Hospice Administration Manual
- 2003
Hospital Case
Management Models: Connecting the Boardroom to the Bedside
- 2008
How-To
Manual for Rehab Documentation: Increasing Reimbursement & Reducing
Denials, 3e - HCPro, 2009
How to Start
an Independent Practice
- 2003
How to Run Your
Own Nurse Practitioner Business: A Guide for Success
- 2010
Human Resources
for nursing managers
- please see our
HR resources
Implementation Guide to
Severity-Adjusted DRGs
- Ingenix, always current
(The)
Indispensable Health Care Manager - 2002
Infection Control
- see
all of our IC resources here
Infection Control Books -
please go to our
patient safety resource page!
Informatics - please see our
HIM and technology resources here
Institutional
Review Board: Management & Function, 2e
- 2005
Institutional Review Board: Member Handbook, 2e
- 2006
Institutional Review Board: Study Guide, 2e
- 2006
Integrating
Complementary Medicine into Health Systems
- 2001
Interdisciplinary Shared Governance: Integrating Practice,
Transforming Health Care, 2e
- 2009
Interventions Following Mass Violence & Disasters: Strategies for
Mental Health
- 2007
Intravenous Drug Guide
- Pearson, book, PDA, 2010
Intravenous Medications: A Handbook for
Nurses & Health Professionals
- Mosby, book, CD, PDA, 2011
Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Health Care,
2e
- 2009
Introduction to Health Care Management
- 2007
Introduction to Nursing Research: Incorporating Evidence Based Practice
- 2009
Jobs
- please see our
list of job search books
Johns
Hopkins Nursing: Evidence-Based Practice Model & Guidelines
- 2007
Keeping
Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses
- 2004
Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications, 8e
- 2009
Law and Ethics
- please see our
Law & Ethics resources
(The)
Leader's Guide to Hospital Case Management - 2004
Leadership - please see our
full
list of management resources here
Leadership & Management in Nursing - 2005
Leadership & Nursing Care Management, 4e
- 2009
Leadership Competencies for Clinical Managers
- 2005
Leadership for Smooth Patient Flow
- ACHE, 2007
Leadership
Roles & Management Functions in Nursing, 7e - 2011
Leading
& Managing in Nursing, 5e
- Mosby, 2010

Leading the
Way: The Busy Nurse's Guide to Supervision in LTC, 2e
- 2001
Lean - please see our
Performance Improvement resource page
Legal Issues
- please see our
Law & Ethics resources
Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles
& Practices, 3e - 2010
Lexi-Comp's
Drug Information Handbook - current edition
Lexi-Comp Drug Information Handbook for Nursing
- current edition
Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide - Lippincott, book, CD-ROM, PDA, current edition

Lippincott's Nursing Procedures, 5e
- up-to-date
(The) Long-Term Care Administrator's Field Guide
- HCPro, 2009
(The) Long-Term Care Director of Nursing Field Guide
- HCPro, 2008
Long-Term Care Pocket Guides: MDS, Part B Billing, Part A Billing,
2e
- HCPro, 2007
Long-Term Care Pocket Guide for Charge Nurses
- HCPro, 2007
Long-Term Care Pocket Guide
for Infection Control
- see
all of our IC resources here
Long-Term Care Pocket Guide to Nursing Documentation - 2004
(The)
Long-Term Care Nursing Desk Reference - HCPro, 2009 
(The) Long Term Care Restorative Nursing Desk Reference
- HCPro, 2009
Long-Term Care Regulations -
see our
accreditation & compliance books
Love 'em or Lose 'em:
Getting Good People To Stay, 2e - 2008
Magnet
Director's Toolkit - HCPro, 2007 
Magnet Mail:
Magnet Awareness Tools for the Entire Staff - up-to-date
Magnet
Status: Assessing, Pursuing & Achieving Nursing Excellence
- up-to-date 
Malpractice
- please see our
malpractice resources here
Manage
Challenging Resident Behaviors: Resource & Training Guide
- HCPro, 2005
Managed Care
- please see our
Health Administration Resources
Managed
Care Glossary -
newest version
Managed Care Resources
- please see our
accounting and finance page
Management - please see our
full
list of management resources here
Management & Leadership for Nurse Administrators,
5e
- 2008
Management
& Leadership in Nursing & Health Care, 2e
- 2005
(A) Manager's Guide to the Design & Conduct of Clinical
Trials - 2006
Managing
& Coordinating Nursing Care, 5e - 2008

Managing Documentation Risk: A Guide for Nurse Managers, 2e
- 2007
Managing for
Success in Health Care - 2006
Managing Health Services Organizations
& Systems, 5e - 2008 
Managing
Long-Term Care -
ACHE, 2004
Managing
the Health Care Professional - 2004
Manual of Diagnosis & Therapy
- Merck, current edition
Manual
of Diagnostic & Laboratory Tests, 3e -
Mosby, 2005
Manual of Home Health Nursing
Procedures, 2e - 1999
Mastering
Patient Flow: Increase Efficiency & Earnings, 3e
- MGMA, 2007
MDS - for
minimum data set resources for CMS, also
see coding resources
MDS 3.0 Resident
Assessment Instrument (RAI) User's
Manual
- HCPro, current
(The)
MDS Coordinator's Field Guide
- HCPro, current
(The)
MDS Self-Audit, 2e
- HCPro, current
(The) MDS Troubleshooter, 3e
- HCPro, 2006
Medical Errors - please see our
medical errors &
patient safety resources
Medical
Necessity Training Toolkit - HCPro, 2009
Medical Record Auditor: Documentation Rules & Rationales - AMA, newest edition
Medicare
Hospice Management: Structure, Process & Service Delivery, 2e - HCPro, Beacon, 2009
Medication Errors - please see our
medication safety books &
patient safety resources
Medication
Management - please see our
medication management resources
Medication
Reconciliation - please see our
medication reconciliation resources
(The)
Merck Manual of Diagnosis & Therapy, 18e
- 2006
Microbial
- see
all of our IC resources here
Mosby's
Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference, 10e -
book & software, 2010
Mosby's Drug Guide
for Nurses - Mosby, current
edition
Mosby's Intravenous Medications Handbook
- current edition
Mosby's Nursing Drug Reference
- Mosby, book, CD, PDA, current edition

Mosby's PDQ for
Infection Control
- Mosby, 2009
Mosby's
Surefire Documentation: Nurses Need to Document, 2e
- 2006
(The) New Leadership Challenge: Creating the Future of
Nursing, 3e - 2008
Nosocomial
- see
all of our IC resources here
Nurse
Educator Manual: Essential Skills & Guidelines for Effective
Practice - 2005
Nurse Management Demystified - 2006
Nurse
Managers: A Guide to Practice, 2e - The Joint Commission, 2009
(The) Nurse Manager's Survival Guide, 3e -
2004
Nurse Practitioner: Business Practice & Legal
Guide, 4e - 2011 
Nurse
Preceptor Training System, 2e - 2007
Nurse
Retention Toolkit: Everyday Ways to Recognize & Reward Nurses
- HCPro, 2008
Nurse's Drug Guide - Prentice Hall,
Pearson, book, 2010
Nurse's
Drug Handbook - Delmar
Cengage Learning, 2011
Nurse's
Drug Handbook - Jones &
Bartlett, 2011
Nurse's Handbook of Behavioral & Mental Health Drugs, 3e
- 2008
Nursing Against the Odds - 2006
Nursing
Assessment, Plan of Care, & Patient Education - 2006
Nursing
Care Plans & Documentation: Nursing Diagnosis & Collaborative
Problems, 5e - 2008
Nursing Case Management: From Essentials to Advanced Practice
Applications, 4e - 2004
Nursing Consultation: A Framework for Working with Communities, 2e - 2002
Nursing
Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care, 9e - Mosby, 2010
Nursing Diagnosis Reference
Manual, 8e - Sparks & Taylor, 2010
Nursing Drug Guide - Lippincott, book, CD-ROM, PDA, 2011

Nursing
Drug Handbook - Lippincott / Springhouse, book, CD,
PDA, 2011
Nurse's Drug Handbook -
PDR, current edition
Nursing Drug Handbook -
Saunders, book, CD, PDA, 2011
Nursing Drug
Interactions Handbook -
Springhouse, 2008
Nursing Drug Reference
- Mosby, book, CD, PDA, 2011

Nursing Ethics - see all of our
resources in ethics here
Nursing Informatics - please see our
HIM and technology resources here
Nursing
Leadership: A Concise Encyclopedia - 2008
Nursing
Leadership & Management,
2e
- 2007
Nursing
Leadership & Management: A Practical Guide
- 2006
Nursing Leadership for Patient-Centered Care: Authenticity,
Presence, Intuition, Expertise
- 2010
Nursing Malpractice and Liability
- see our
complete malpractice resources here
Nursing
Malpractice, 3e - 2007
Nursing Peer
Review: A Practical Approach
- HCPro, 2008
Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice & Legal
Guide, 3e - 2007
Nursing
Procedures, 5e
- Lippincott, 2008
Nursing Procedures & Protocols
- Springhouse, 2003
Nursing
Research Program Builder: Translate Findings into Practice
- HCPro, 2008
(The)
OASIS User's Manual
- HCPro, 2007
Observation Status: Guide to Compliant Site of Service Designations,
2e
- HCPro, 2008
Oncology
Services Administration: Forms, Checklists & Guidelines
- always current!
Optimizing
the Physician Advisor in Case Management
- HCPro, 2008
Organizational Behavior, Theory & Design in Health
Care, 2e - 2008 
Organizational Culture & Leadership, 3e
- 2004
(The) Paper Office: Ethically, Legally, Profitably,
4e
- 2008
Patient Flow:
Reducing Delay in Healthcare Delivery
- 2010
(The)
Patient History: Evidence-Based Approach, 2e
- 2011
Patient Safety
- please see our
risk management page
Patient Satisfaction
- please see our
customer service resource page
PDR
/ Physician's Desk Reference
- book and CD-ROM, current editions
PDR
Brand Generic Reference Pocket Guide
- current editions
PDR
Companion Guide
- current edition
PDR Drug
Guide for Mental Health Professionals - current edition 
PDR
for Herbal Medicines
- current edition

PDR Drug
Guide for Mental Health Professionals
- current edition

PDR
Drug Interactions Pocket Guide
- current edition
PDR
for Nonprescription Drugs, Dietary Supplements & Herbs
- current editions
PDR
for Nutritional Supplements - up-to-date
PDR for
Ophthalmic Medicines -
current edition
PDR Guide to
Drug Interactions, Side Effects & Indications
- current edition
PDR
Guide to Pediatric & Adolescent Mental Health
- 2009
PDR
Guide to Terrorism Response - 2006
PDR
Nurse's Drug Handbook - 2011 edition
PDR
Pharmacopoeia Pocket Dosing Guide
- current edition
Peace and Power:
Creative Leadership for Building Community, 7e
- 2007
Pearson
Intravenous Drug Guide
- Pearson, current edition
Pearson Nurse's Drug Guide - Prentice Hall,
book, current edition
Pediatric
High-Alert Medications
- HCPro, 2007
Peer Review
in Nursing: Principles for Successful Practice
- 2010
Personnel Issues
for nursing managers
- please see our
HR resources
Policy
- see our
health policy resources here
Policy
& Politics in Nursing & Health Care, 5e
- 2006
(A) Practical Guide to Finance & Budgeting: Skills for Nurse
Managers, 2e
- HCPro, 2008
(A) Practical Guide to Leadership Development
- HCPro, 2007
(A) Practical Guide to Legal Issues: Skills for Nurse Managers
- 2005

(A) Practical Guide to Managing the Multigenerational
Workforce - 2006
(A) Practical Guide to Nurse Management in the ED - 2005
(A) Practical Guide to Recruitment & Retention - 2005
Predictive Modeling in Disease Management, 2e
- HCPro, 2007
Prentice Hall Nurse's Drug Guide - Prentice Hall,
book, current edition
Preparing
Nurses for Disasters Management - 2004
Present on
Admission
- AHIMA, 2007
Pressure Ulcers - please see to our
risk management resource page
Prevent
Denials & Win Appeals: Hospital Casemanager's Guide - HCPro, 2010
Primary
Care Provider's Guide to Compensation & Quality - 2005
Professional Guide to Diseases, 9e - Lippincott, 2008
Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms, 6e - Lippincott, 2010
Project Director's Toolkit: Collecting Evidence & Writing
Narratives for the ANCC Magnet Program, 2e
- HCPro, 2009  
Project
Management for Healthcare Informatics -
current edition
Public Administration - please
see our
full
list of management resources here
Putting Patients First: Designing
& Practicing Patient-Centered Care, 2e -
2008

QI / QM / TQM / CQI - please see our
performance improvement resource page
Quality Improvement Books - please see our
performance improvement resource page
Quality
Work Environments: For
Nurse & Patient Safety - 2004
Quantum Leadership - please see our
Leadership and Management Resources
Rapid
Response Teams: Proven Strategies for Successful Implementation - 2007
Ready,
Set, Designation! Guide for ANCC Magnet Recognition Program - HCPro, 2007
Real
- Resumes for Nursing Jobs -
2003
Red Book
- drug information, current
edition
Research
for Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare, 2e
- 2010
Resident Assessment & Monitoring for Long-Term Care
- HCPro, 2006
Resolving
Patient Complaints: Effective Service
Recovery, 2e - 2004
Restorative Nursing Made Easy
- HCPro, 2007
Resumes
for Nursing Careers, 3e - 2007
Risk Management Books
- please see our
risk management page
Role
Development for Doctoral Advanced Nursing Practice
- 2010
Safety
- please see our
full list of
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