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covers the impaired nurse and available<br />

diversion or peer assistance programs as<br />

it recognizes the nurse's legal<br />

responsibilities with selected aspects of<br />

nursing practice. In the nursing practice it<br />

is important to differentiate crimes from<br />

torts and negligence from malpractice and<br />

examples are given in nursing. Detailed<br />

discussions are covered about intentional<br />

torts (assault/battery, false imprisonment,<br />

invasion of privacy, defamation) and<br />

unintentional torts (negligence,<br />

malpractice) and the purpose of<br />

professional liability insurance. Some<br />

aspects of information that needs to be<br />

included in an incident report and ways<br />

nurses and nursing students can minimize<br />

their chances of liability are discussed.<br />

Item no. : BV27340141<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Price : USD 156.00<br />

FUNDAMENTALS FUNDAMENTALS OF<br />

OF<br />

NURSING: NURSING: LOSS, LOSS, GRIEV GRIEVING<br />

GRIEV ING<br />

AND AND DEATH<br />

DEATH<br />

This video lecture covers types and<br />

sources of losses as it underlines selected<br />

frameworks for identifying stages, clinical<br />

symptoms and factors affecting of grief<br />

and grief response together with<br />

identifying measures that facilitate the<br />

grieving process. The lecture continues to<br />

list clinical signs of impending and actual<br />

death and essential aspects of the Patient<br />

Self-Determination Act and points out<br />

clearly the nurse's legal responsibilities<br />

regarding client death and issues such as<br />

advance health care directives, autopsy,<br />

certification of death, do-not-resuscitate<br />

orders, euthanasia, inquest, and organ<br />

donation. Students learn to help clients die<br />

with dignity, nursing measures for care of<br />

the body after death and the role of the<br />

nurse in working with families or<br />

caregivers of dying clients.<br />

Item no. : PR27340142<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Price : USD 156.00<br />

FUNDAMENTALS FUNDAMENTALS OF<br />

OF<br />

NURSING: NURSING: MEDICATIONS<br />

MEDICATIONS<br />

Medication administration is the delivery of<br />

a pharmaceutical drug to a patient; it can<br />

be performed in various dosage forms<br />

such as pills, tablets, or capsules. There<br />

are also many variations in the routes of<br />

administration and terms related to<br />

medication administration that are<br />

discussed in this video including legal<br />

aspects of administering medications. The<br />

lecture specifies physiologic factors and<br />

individual variables affecting medication<br />

action and various routes of medication<br />

administration. The video covers essential<br />

parts, types, and <strong>com</strong>mon abbreviations in<br />

medication order by giving examples. The<br />

Six "Essential Steps" and Six "Rights" to<br />

accurate medication administration are<br />

discussed in details while looking also at<br />

physiologic changes in older adults that<br />

alter medication administration and<br />

effectiveness. This video lecture outlines<br />

steps required to administer safely oral<br />

medications, nasogastric and gastrostomy<br />

tube medication administration and<br />

equipment required for parenteral<br />

medications. Nurses learn how to mix<br />

selected drugs from vials and ampules,<br />

recognize systems of measurement that<br />

are used in the administration of<br />

medications and sites used for<br />

subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal,<br />

IV injections and safely administering<br />

topical medications: dermatologic,<br />

ophthalmic, otic, nasal, vaginal,<br />

respiratory inhalation, and rectal<br />

preparations.<br />

Item no. : ZC27340143<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Price : USD 156.00<br />

FUNDAMENTALS FUNDAMENTALS OF<br />

OF<br />

NURSING: NURSING: NURSING<br />

NURSING<br />

ASSESSMENT<br />

ASSESSMENT<br />

Nursing assessment is the gathering of<br />

information about a patient's physiological,<br />

psychological, sociological, and spiritual<br />

status. This as part of the phases of the<br />

nursing process it has four major activities<br />

associated with the assessment process.<br />

In the process this video lecture<br />

differentiates objective and subjective data<br />

and primary and secondary data while<br />

identifying three methods of data<br />

collection, and gives examples of how<br />

each is useful. It is imperative for the<br />

students to understand different<br />

interviewing ways such as directive and<br />

nondirective approaches while using<br />

closed and open-ended questions and<br />

their examples, advantages and<br />

disadvantages. Important aspect of<br />

nursing assessment is the interview<br />

settings are discussed and contrast is<br />

drawn from various frameworks used for<br />

nursing assessment.<br />

Item no. : ZH27340144<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Price : USD 156.00<br />

FUNDAMENTALS FUNDAMENTALS OF<br />

OF<br />

NURSING: NURSING: NURSING<br />

NURSING<br />

DIAGNOSIS<br />

DIAGNOSIS<br />

DIAGNOSIS<br />

A nursing diagnosis is part of the nursing<br />

process and is a clinical judgment about<br />

individual, family, or <strong>com</strong>munity<br />

experiences/responses to actual or<br />

potential health problems/life processes.<br />

Nursing diagnoses are developed based<br />

on data obtained during the nursing<br />

assessment. This topic lecture covers<br />

various types of nursing diagnoses,<br />

<strong>com</strong>ponents, and difference from medical<br />

diagnoses, and collaborative problems.<br />

Basic steps in the diagnostic process are<br />

covered including various formats for<br />

writing, characteristics of a nursing<br />

diagnosis, <strong>com</strong>mon errors in writing<br />

diagnostic statements and the evolution of<br />

the nursing diagnosis movement,<br />

including work currently in progress while<br />

listing advantages of taxonomy of nursing<br />

diagnoses.<br />

Item no. : ZK27340145<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Price : USD 156.00<br />

FUNDAMENTALS FUNDAMENTALS OF OF<br />

OF<br />

NURSING: NURSING: NURSING<br />

NURSING<br />

EDUCATION EDUCATION AND<br />

AND<br />

RESEARCH<br />

RESEARCH<br />

This video discusses the different types of<br />

educational nursing programs, aspects of<br />

entry to professional nursing practice and<br />

the importance of continuing nursing<br />

education. It covers ways the nurse can<br />

participate in research activities in practice<br />

and differentiate the quantitative approach<br />

from the qualitative approach in nursing<br />

research. Lecture includes the nurse's role<br />

in protecting the rights of human subjects<br />

in research and identifies the steps of the<br />

research process.<br />

Item no. : NK27340146<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Price : USD 156.00<br />

FUNDAMENTALS FUNDAMENTALS OF OF<br />

OF<br />

NURSING: NURSING: NURSING<br />

NURSING<br />

INFORMATICS<br />

INFORMATICS<br />

This video lecture defines the terms used<br />

to describe the <strong>com</strong>mon <strong>com</strong>ponents of<br />

desktop <strong>com</strong>puters. It recognizes the uses<br />

of word processing, database,<br />

spreadsheet, and <strong>com</strong>munications<br />

software in nursing and nursing education.<br />

The 21st Century nursing is characterized<br />

by <strong>com</strong>puterization of nursing services,<br />

the advantages of and concerns about<br />

<strong>com</strong>puterized patient documentation<br />

systems are discusses and <strong>com</strong>puter<br />

applications used in direct client<br />

monitoring and diagnosis are highlighted.<br />

Students are reminded on ways<br />

<strong>com</strong>puters may be used by nurse<br />

administrators in the areas of personnel,<br />

facilities management, finance, quality<br />

assurance, and accreditation and also the<br />

role of <strong>com</strong>puters in each step of the<br />

research process.<br />

Item no. : TM27340147<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Price : USD 156.00<br />

FUNDAMENTALS FUNDAMENTALS OF OF<br />

OF<br />

NURSING: NURSING: NURSING<br />

NURSING<br />

PLANNING<br />

PLANNING<br />

Nursing care plan outlines the nursing<br />

care to be provided to an<br />

individual/family/<strong>com</strong>munity. It is a set of<br />

actions the nurse will implement to<br />

resolve/support nursing diagnoses<br />

identified by nursing assessment. The<br />

creation of the plan is an intermediate<br />

stage of the nursing process. It guides in<br />

the ongoing provision of nursing care and<br />

assists in the evaluation of that care. This<br />

lecture <strong>com</strong>pares and contrasts initial<br />

planning, ongoing planning, and discharge<br />

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