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Practical Nursing: VCC Library Titles

A link to helpful Nursing resources. Includes databases, web sites, nursing associations.

eBooks

Disability As Diversity: A guidebook for inclusion in medicine, nursing and the health professions by Lisa Meeks (Editor); Leslie Neal-Boylan (Editor)
Call Number: Available online.
ISBN: 9783030461867
Publication Date: 2020
First-Year Nurse: Advice on working with doctors, prioritizing care, and time management by Beth Hawkes
Call Number: Available online
ISBN: 9781510755147
Publication Date: 2020
LPN Notes: Nurse's clinical pocket guide by Ehren Myers
Call Number: Available online.
ISBN: 9780803699748
Publication Date: 2020
5th ed.
Nursing professionals: A practical career guide by Kesia Endsley
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781538133125
Publication Date: 2020
Pathophysiology: A practical approach by Lachel Story
Call Number: Available online
ISBN: 9781284205459
Publication Date: 2020
Principles of Health: Pain Management by Salem Press (Editor)
Call Number: Available online
ISBN: 9781642653878
Publication Date: 2020
Vaccination by Lisa Idzikowski (Editor)
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781534506305
Publication Date: 2020
Fast Facts about Substance Use Disorders by Brenda Marshall; Jack Spencer
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9780826161222
Publication Date: 2019
Leadership and Management Competence in Nursing Practice by Audrey Marie Beauvais
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9780826125347
Publication Date: 2019
Lippincott Visual Nursing: A Guide to Clinical Diseases, Skills, and Treatments by Debra Kantor
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781496381781
Publication Date: 2019
Nursing Documentation Made Incredibly Easy! by Kate Stout
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781496394736
Publication Date: 2019
5th ed.
This May Hurt a Bit: Reinventing Canada's Health Care System by Stephen Skyvington; Brian Day (Foreword by)
Call Number: Available online.
ISBN: 9781459742444
Publication Date: 2019
Caritas Coaching : A journey toward transpersonal caring for informed moral action in healthcare. by Sara Horton-Deutsch; Jan Anderson; Sigma Theta Tau International Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781945157318
Publication Date: 2018
Critical Thinking Skills for Your Nursing Degree by Jane Bottomley; Steven Pryjmachuk
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9781912096695
Publication Date: 2018
Delivering culturally competent nursing care : working with diverse and vulnerable populations by Gloria Kersey-Matusiak
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 0826137377
Publication Date: 2018
Florence Nightingale, Nursing, and Health Care Today by Lynn McDonald
Call Number: Available Oline
ISBN: 9780826155580
Publication Date: 2018
Leadership Questions for Health Care Professionals by Matthew Kutz (Editor)
Call Number: Available online.
ISBN: 9781630913625
Publication Date: 2018
Mastering Precepting by Beth Tamplet Ulrich; Sigma Theta Tau International Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: Available Online.
ISBN: 9781945157868
Publication Date: 2018
2nd ed.
New Horizons in Patient Safety: Safe Communication by Annegret Hannawa; Anne Wendt; Lisa Day
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9783110454857
Publication Date: 2018
American Indian Health and Nursing by Margaret P. Moss
Call Number: Available online
ISBN: 9780826129840
Publication Date: 2016
Nursing Leadership, Management, and Professional Practice for the LPN/LVN by Tamara R. Dahlkemper
Call Number: Available online.
ISBN: 9780803660854
Publication Date: 2017
Soap and water & common sense : the definitive guide to viruses, bacteria, parasites and disease by Bonnie Henry
Call Number: Available online.
ISBN: 9780887849374
Publication Date: 20012, c2009.

Books

Basic Infection Control for Health Care Professionals by Michael Kennamer
Call Number: RA 969 K46 2021
ISBN: 9781337912297
Publication Date: 2021
Caring for the family caregiver; Palliative care communication and health literacy by Elaine Wittenberg; Joy Goldsmith; Sandra L. Ragan; Terri Ann Parnell
Call Number: R 726.8 W58 2021
ISBN: 9780190055233
Publication Date: 2021
Community and public health nursing: evidence for practice by Judith Healey-Walsh
Call Number: RT 98 H373 2020
ISBN: 9781975111694
Publication Date: 2020
Commuity health nursing: A Canadian perspective by Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler, Lucia Yiu, Aliyah Dosani, Josephine Etowa and Cheryl van Daalen-Smith
Call Number: RT 98 C665 2020
ISBN: 9780134837888
Publication Date: 2020
Communication: Core interpersonal skills for healthcare professionals by Gjyn O'Toole
Call Number: R 118 )86 2020
ISBN: 9780729543255
Publication Date: 2020
Conceptual foundations ; the bridge to professional nursing practice by Elizabeth E. Friberg; Joan L. Creasia
Call Number: RT 41 C66 2020
ISBN: 9780323551311
Publication Date: 2020
Effective communication for health professionals by contributors, Linda Boyd, Judy Frain, Sharon Campton, Jaime Nguyen.
Call Number: R 118 E34 2020
ISBN: 9780323625456
Publication Date: 2020
Fundamentals : perspectives on the art and science of Canadian nursing by Tracey Stephens; David Gregory; Linda Patrick; Christy Raymond-Seniuk
Call Number: RT 81 C23 F86 2020
ISBN: 9781496398482
Publication Date: 2020
Hospitals and Health Systems by Charles R. McConnell
Call Number: RA 971 M33 2020
ISBN: 9781284143560
Publication Date: 2020
Mosby's Guide to Nursing Diagnosis by Gail B. Ladwig; Betty J. Ackley; Mary Beth Flynn Makic
Call Number: RT 48.6 L33 2020
ISBN: 9780323551106
Publication Date: 2020
Nursing 2020 Drug Handbook by Lippincott
Call Number: RM 300 N87 2020
ISBN: 9781975109264
Publication Date: 2020
40th Anniversary ed.
Physical Examination and Health Assessment by Carolyn Jarvis, with Ann Eckhardt
Call Number: RC 76 J37 2020
ISBN: 9780323510806
Publication Date: 2020
Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2020 by Robert J. Kizior; Keith Hodgson
Call Number: RM 125 S28 2020
ISBN: 9780323677622
Publication Date: 2020
Complementary and Integrative Therapies for Nursing Practice by Karen Lee Fontaine
Call Number: RT 42 F63 2019
ISBN: 0134754069
Publication Date: 2019
5th ed.
Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions by Bruce J. Colbert; Ruth Woodrow
Call Number: RM 300 W67 2019
ISBN: 9781337395892
Publication Date: 2019
8th ed.
Lippincott Visual Nursing by Kantor; Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Staff
Call Number: RT 57 L57 2019
ISBN: 9781496381781
Publication Date: 2019
3rd ed.
Culturally Competent Compassion by Irena Papadopoulos
ISBN: 9781138674905
Publication Date: 2018

BCcampus Open Textbooks

Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care
Published in 2015 and available as an open textbook. Authored by G.R. Doyle and J.A. McCutcheon.
Nursing Care at the End of Life: What Every Clinician Should Know
Published in 2015 and available as an open textbook. Author, Susan E. Lowry.
Vital Sign Measurement Across the Lifespan
1st. Canadian. ed.
Health Case Studies: Toward Closing the Healthcare Communication Gap
Presents eight cases studies with patient narrative. Authors, Glynda Rees, Rob Kruger and Jane Morrison.
Anatomy & Physiology (Openstax College)
Published in 2013 and available as an open textbook.

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Practical Nursing Exam Resources

Saunders Q and A Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination by Linda Anne Silvestri; Angela Silvestri
Call Number: RT 62 S532 2020
ISBN: 9781455702657
Publication Date: 2020
Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination by Linda Anne Silvestri; Angela Silvestri
Call Number: RT 62 S53 2019
ISBN: 9780323484886
Publication Date: 2019
Lippincott Review for NCLEX-PN by Barbara Kuhn Timby; Diana L. Rupert
Call Number: RT 62 T563 2018
ISBN: 9781496324696
Publication Date: 2018
NCLEX-PN Prep 2018 by Kaplan Nursing
Call Number: RT 62 I795 2018a
ISBN: 9781506233369
Publication Date: 2018
NCLEX-PN Q and A Plus! Made Incredibly Easy! by Leigh W. Moore
Call Number: RT 55 N32 2018
ISBN: 9781496316721
Publication Date: 2018

More VCC Titles

Ethics of Health Care by Raymond S. Edge; John Randall Groves
ISBN: 9781285854182
Publication Date: 2018
4th ed.
LGBTQ Cultures; what health care professionals need to know about sexual and gender diversity by Michele J. Eliason, Michele J; Peggy L. Chinn
ISBN: 9781496394606
Publication Date: 2018
3rd ed.
PTSD by Allan V. Horwitz
Call Number: RC 552 P67 H67 2018
ISBN: 9781421426396
Publication Date: 2018
Vaccines by Kristen A. Feemster
Call Number: RA 638 F44 2018
ISBN: 9780190277918
Publication Date: 2018

Care for the Dying

Present through the end: A caring companion's guide for accompanying the dying by Kirsten DeLeo
Call Number: Available Online
ISBN: 9780834842335
Publication Date: 2019

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