Books published by Springer Publishing Co Inc

By highlighting the work of innovative EMDR therapists and play and expressive art therapists and their pioneering clinical work, this book provides a fully integrated approach to using EMDR in a play therapy context while being faithful to both play therapy principles and the eight phases of the EMDR standard protocol.

This one-stop resource is the first to focus on applying EMDR scripted protocols to medical related conditions. It delivers a wide range of step-by-step protocols that enable beginning clinicians as well as seasoned EMDR clinicians, trainers, and consultants alike to enhance their expertise more quickly when working with clients who present with medical-related issues.

Brings together in one volume an overview of the principal issues in treatment of dissociative disorders in complex PTSD, and a description of the integration of specific EMDR-related interventions or "tools" with other psychotherapeutic treatments. Each intervention is examined in detail with accompanying transcripts illustrating the nuances and variations in how the intervention is applied.

What is creativity? How does it work? How does it flourish in individuals and organisations? Now in its second edition, this bestselling introductory text surveys the latest theories and research to provide key information about what we know (and don't know) about creativity, including its many definitions and measures.

Written for neonatal nurses and NICU clinicians, this innovative book provides evidence-based guidelines and clinical practice recommendations that have been proven to mitigate the trauma experience of the hospitalized infant-family dyad. Including updated, evidence-based, age-appropriate care core measure attributes and criteria, these in-depth guidelines transform the NICU culture of care for measurable and sustainable results. Featuring the latest scientific research to support and explain the best practice recommendations and clinician and parent resources, the text outlines implementation strategies to support the adoption of trauma-informed, age-appropriate care in the NICU.The text reflects a growing awareness of the impact of early life adversity on the developing human being in the NICU. Substantiated by the converging multidisciplinary research on the science of human development, the provision of trauma-informed care in the NICU reduces the strain on the hospitalized infant and family. With endorsements by respected transdisciplinary neonatal clinicians, this text provides guidelines that encompass the five core measures for age-appropriate care, including the healing environment, pain and stress, protected sleep, activities for daily living, and family collaborative care. The book also features downloadable sample competencies, algorithms, and parent teaching guides, along with additional e-learning modules for continuing nursing education. A self-assessment checklist, allowing the rating of current practice related to the core measures for age-appropriate care, adds to the book's utility.KEY FEATURES:Provides clinically relevant, evidence-based practice guidelines aimed at minimizing the trauma experience of the hospitalized neonate and familyPresents evidence-based updates to the five core measure sets for age-appropriate care in the NICUIntroduces proven implementation strategies to facilitate practice transformationOffers downloadable sample competencies, algorithms, parent teaching guides, and e-learning modules with CE creditReviewed and endorsed by transdisciplinary neonatal clinicians

Designed to help you prepare for the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) certification exam. This comprehensive print plus digital resource has been completely revised to include current, concise review content as well as updated Q&A.

A pithy, pocket-sized resource for students and practicing nurses alike that delivers the foundations of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) and basic nursing research concepts in an easy-to-read, quick access format. It demystifies the research process with straightforward information presented in short sentences and bullet points.

The only resource of its kind, this is a concise, practical guide to GI and Liver Disease that delivers current information on diagnosing, managing, and treating common GI and liver disorders, along with liver transplant guidelines. Written for nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in varied specialties, it fills a gap in information needed by primary and acute care professionals.

"This book is written to be used by healthcare undergraduate and graduate students, as well as nurses and other healthcare and health policy professionals to easily follow towards completing one's own literature review and synthesis. We attempt to include the many types of literature reviews that commonly provide information for healthcare professionals. While systematic reviews are imperative to clinical decision making, we highlight other types of literature reviews that are essential to holistically incorporating multiple study types and diverse forms of information. We provide references to well-known, as well as lesser-known resources that inform the literature review and synthesis process"--

Designed as a last-minute gut check for your certification exam, this guide is written by certified nurses who have your back, providing you with quick, digestible nuggets of the most pertinent topics on the NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring exam.

Considering the range of psychosocial, cognitive, and academic development spanning P-12 students, the authors of this book review relevant developmental and career theories as a foundation for the design of sequential and developmentally appropriate career and college-readiness curricula and interventions.

This concise new study guide for the Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) examination will help graduate students and professionals in rehabilitation counselling to prepare thoroughly for this exam. Written by rehabilitation counsellors well-known in their field for teaching effectiveness, research, and scholarship, the handbook pinpoints the knowledge required for exam success.

Designed as a last-minute gut check for your certification exam, this guide is written by medical-surgical nurses who have your back, providing you with quick, digestible nuggets of the most pertinent topics on the MSNCB and ANCC exams.

Test your PANCE or PANRE readiness challenge-bowl style with PANCE/PANRE Challenge: Quick Q&A Review. This book offers 1,000 spontaneous recall and higher-level reasoning questions with short answers and quick explanations to test your clinical and professional knowledge without using multiple answer choices as a crutch.

This timely reference guide for beginning and aspiring telemedical and telehealth NPs and other healthcare providers is the first to consolidate essential information on these practices into one convenient resource.

A practical casebook for graduate-level programs in mental health masterfully that demonstrates how to put the DSM-5 into practice. It is designed to help students understand why a particular diagnosis is given based on the individual client's specific background and personal history.

Introduces social work students and practitioners to a wide variety of theories for direct social work practice. Completely updated and reorganized, this new edition provides a framework for integrating the use of theory with central social work principles and values combined with artistic elements of practice.

Encompasses the full scope of holistic, evidence-based practice across the lifespan and serves as a comprehensive certification review for emergency nurse practitioners (ENPs). The only book written specifically for this specialty practice, it delivers essential core knowledge for ENPs in all relevant programs and practice arenas.

An innovative text that introduces practical techniques social workers can use to incorporate social, economic, and environmental justice into their practice. The book emphasizes the role of justice in social work practice across the micro-macro spectrum.