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Patients Softbound Book Attention nursing managers and new nurses! Designed for new nurses, the "stressed out" series are handy and helpful individual guides that assist new nurses in acclimating to their roles. These books are often bought in quantity by nursing managers, nurse educators or directors of nurses, or purchased individually, as needed, by the nurses themselves. For more in this series, go to our nursing management resource page.
As if being a new nurse isn’t difficult
enough, dealing with difficult patients on a daily basis takes the
worry and stress to another level. A sound understanding of what
makes patients difficult, coupled with strategies to diffuse
dangerous situations, can help reduce your stress.
Easy to read, with fun, eye-catching icons that help break up the text and serve as reference points, Stressed Out About Difficult Patients provides practical, real world tips you can put to immediate use. Start eliminating unneeded job stress and begin to feel more comfortable with your difficult patients.
Joan Monchak Lorenz, MSN, APRN, BC, is currently working full-time as a member of the nursing education department of the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, in Bay Pines, Florida. In this capacity, she works on hospital-wide educational initiatives for the nursing staff, and provides unit based inservices and consultation on a variety of professional issues. She has enjoyed a varied and well-rounded nursing career with clinical experience on both medical-surgical and psychiatric units. Her entrepreneurial nursing experiences include the founding of Hygeia, Inc., which provided psychiatric/mental health liaison and consultation services to individuals, healthcare facilities, and municipalities, as well as life-enhancing workshops for groups. Certified as an editor/writer and as an educator by the American Medical Writers Association (AMWA), she is also board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) in Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing.
Attention nursing managers and new nurses! Designed for new nurses, the "stressed out" series are handy and helpful individual guides that assist new nurses in acclimating to their roles. These books are often bought in quantity by nursing managers, nurse educators or directors of nurses, or purchased individually, as needed, by the nurses themselves. For more in this series, go to our nursing management resource page.
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