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Summary: Wherever people need wellness services, acute care for an illness or injury, or medical support when bedridden or shut-in, nurses are standing by. This video introduces students to the rewarding career of nursing, the largest healthcare profession in America. Incorporating interviews with working nurses from a range of medical specialties, the program describes the challenges that nurses face...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Progressing from the late 18th century to the present day, this program offers a capsule summary of nursing in America. The tireless work of the U.S. Army and Navy nursing corps, the American Red Cross, and the countless nurses affiliated with hospitals and other organizations is celebrated while honoring the courage and self-sacrifice of those who put themselves in harm's way in order to help...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010

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DiGregorio, Sarah

Summary: "Nurses have always been vital to human existence. A nurse was likely there when you were born and a nurse might well be there when you die. Familiar in hospitals and doctors' offices, these dedicated health professionals can also be found in schools, prisons, and people's homes; at summer camps; on cruise ships, and even at NASA. Yet despite being celebrated during the Covid-19 epidemic,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 610.73 DIG

Silvestri, Linda Anne

Summary: Take the anxiety out of taking any nursing test with Saunders 2016-2017 Strategies for Test Success: Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX Exam, 4th Edition. Written by the most trusted expert in NCLEX prep, Linda Silvestri, and updated to reflect the most current NCLEX test plans, this invaluable guide covers key topics like time management, critical thinking, and problem solving, with tips to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Elsevier Saunders 2016

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Matthews, J. L.

Summary: To find the right kind of long-term care, you may need to make difficult personal, medical, and financial decisions during emotionally tough times. Long-Term Care helps you and your family understand the range of available choices. Even more important, it guides you toward the best care you can afford. You'll learn how to: explore your options for home care, assisted living, and nursing homes,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.16 MAT

Summary: The aim of rehabilitative nursing is to assist the patient with overcoming disability and chronic illness in the restoration and maintenance of maximum health. That means the goal is not just care-taking, but teaching and reinforcing positive self-awareness so that the resident can live as independently as possible. Exploring the reasons why optimal wellness is critical regardless of disability...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2003

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Myracle, Jared.

Summary: Explains to parents the common core educational standards, meant to ensure a similar level of preparedness for all students regardless of background or region, including what has changed in the classroom and the new math and English standards. --Publishers description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372 MYR

MacLeod, Susan (Susan J.)

Summary: "When Susan MacLeod accompanied her 90-year-old mother through a labyrinthine long-term care system, it was a nine-year journey navigating a government without a heart in a system without compassion. Her family, much like the system, erected walls rather than opening arms. She found herself involuntarily placed at the pivot point between her frail, elderly mother's need for love and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Conundrum Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.1 MAC

Danielson, Christopher

Summary: Danielson takes the intimidation out of Common Core math, so that you'll get a grasp on what your child is learning. You'll be able to help with homework and test-prep thanks to this friendly guide.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: John Wylie & Sons, Inc. 2015

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Summary: Nothing can warm a parent's heart like a child's smile. But that beautiful smile needs help. Dental Care for Kids is an adult's guide to children's teeth: how they develop, the care they need, and the diseases that can spoil a child's mouth. It gives useful information about proper dental care from the prenatal period through the development of primary teeth until permanent teeth come in. This...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Jeffrey, Laura S.

Summary: Explains how to set up a personalized aquarium, pick the right fish, and how to keep them happy and healthy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 639.34 JEF

Summary: Currently, three-quarters of all U.S. healthcare dollars are spent on 100 million people with chronic illnesses and conditions. Will a cost-conscious healthcare system, increasingly driven by the market and oriented toward acute care, give them the proper care? This program examines how the chronically ill are faring today in seeking the high-quality, long-term care they need. Special reports...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Chauncey, Katherine B.

Summary: A guide to the latest research and myths surrounding low-carbohydrate diets also includes seventy-five recipes and tips on maintaining a low-carb lifestyle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley Pub. 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.28 CHA

Walheim, Lance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: IDG Books Worldwide 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9647 WAL

Summary: This is an excellent program for anyone owning and operating a motor vehicle, in particular beginning auto mechanics courses and driver's education classes. It brings a basic owner's manual "to life" and summarizes the tasks that can and should be done without the use of specialized tools. The program covers checking and adding fluids, inspecting for obvious problems with belts and hoses,...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Summary: Whether you’re currently working with children or preparing for a career in child care, this video will review the basic skills needed to be the most effective caretaker possible. Reviewing techniques will be helpful for you and the children in your care.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Disorientation in an elder-care patient poses a wide range of risks-from difficulties in socializing with other residents to the dangers confused seniors face if they venture outside a care facility unattended. This program depicts common characteristics of dementia and demonstrates intervention techniques for dealing with them in an effective, compassionate manner. Problems outlined in the...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010

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Contents: What you've been looking for -- Bare -- Thousand (feat. Lisa Hannigan) -- Winter -- Humans -- Awake me -- Zoey -- Orchid -- Your love is holy -- 7 -- Bud (rose).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK CAR

Morphine (Musical group)

Contents: Dawna -- Buena -- I'm free now -- All wrong -- Candy -- A head with wings -- In spite of me -- Thursday -- Cure for pain -- Mary won't you call my name? -- Let's take a trip together -- Sheila -- Miles Davis' funeral.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rykodisc 1993

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOR

Summary: Peterson's Nursing Programs 2016 is published in cooperation with the prestigious American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)-the only U.S. organization dedicated exclusively to advancing baccalaureate and graduate nursing education. Nursing Programs 2016 profiles more than 3,700 undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral options at more than hundreds of institutions in the United States...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peterson's 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 610 PET

Meyer, Joyce

Summary: "Are you feeling overloaded, like there's too much on your plate? Are you spending your free time worrying about stuff--most of which you have no control over anyway? Maybe you're resisting God's will for your life and it's bringing you misery? Let me ask you one final question: How is that working for you?"--Packaging.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Joyce Meyer Ministries 2000

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 248 MEY

Edney, A. T. B.

Summary: Includes chapters on basic care, feeding, grooming, problem cat, cat's health, nursing, breeding, first aid, and showing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 EDN

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 636.8 EDN

Summary: Each year, some 800 women in Mauritania die during childbirth. The country's mortality rate for children under age five is also alarmingly high-approximately 14,500 deaths annually. This program follows Mauritania's struggle to meet national objectives established with guidance from the United Nations-aiming at a 75-percent drop in maternal deaths and a 66-percent drop in child mortality by the...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010

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Jeffrey, Laura S.

Summary: Explains the different personalities of several small mammals, where to go to pick the right one, and how to keep them happy and healthy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.9 JEF

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