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OER Textbooks
Nursing Care at the End of Life: What Every Clinician Should KnowOpen textbook from SUNY. The purpose of this textbook is to provide an indepth look at death and dying in this country, including the vital role of the nurse in assisting patients and families along the journey towards the end of life.
Reference Resources
Handbook of Theories on AgingThis state-of-the-art handbook will keep researchers and practitioners in gerontology abreast of the newest theories and models of aging.
Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics ManualEverything you need to know about caring for patients in one portable "must have" handbook! Clear, but comprehensive discussions of pathophysiology, with rationales in the medications and laboratory sections, explain the scientific basis for the nursing care.
Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and ResearchExplore family nursing the way it's practiced today--with a theory-guided, evidence-based approach to care throughout the family life cycle that responds to the needs of families and adapts to the changing dynamics of the health care system. From health promotion to end of life, a streamlined organization delivers the clinical guidance you need to care for families.