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Legal and ethical issues for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122476
Pozgar, George D. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2020. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Introduction to ethics -- Contemporart ethical dilemmas -- End-of-life dilemmas -- Health care ethics committee -- Development of law -- Introduction to law -- Government ethics and the law -- Oganizational ethics and the law -- Health care professional legal-ethical issues -- Physician?…
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Author
Pozgar, George D.
Edition
5th ed
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2020
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Legislation, Medical
Ethics, Clinical
Health Personnel - ethics
Patient rights
United States
Abstract
Contents:
Introduction to ethics -- Contemporart ethical dilemmas -- End-of-life dilemmas -- Health care ethics committee -- Development of law -- Introduction to law -- Government ethics and the law -- Oganizational ethics and the law -- Health care professional legal-ethical issues -- Physician?s ethical and legal issues -- Employee rights and responsibilitues -- Patient consent -- Patient abuse -- Patient rights and responsibilities -- Summary case : search for truth.
ISBN
1284144186
9781284144185
9781284144192
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Eating plant-based : scientific answers to your nutrition questions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124271
Kassam, Shireen, Kassam, Zahra. London, UK: Hammersmith Health Books , 2022.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Author
Kassam, Shireen
Kassam, Zahra
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Hammersmith Health Books
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Diet, Vegetarian
Nutrition Therapy
Diet, Healthy
Evidence Based Medicine
Popular Work
ISBN
9781781611944
9781781611951
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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Cooking - comfort - care : nourishment for the pancreatic cancer fight : recipes and nutrition tips for people with pancreatic cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120983
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. [Summit, NJ]: Celgene Inc. , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WI810 P188 2016
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
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Corporate Author
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Place of Publication
[Summit, NJ]
Publisher
Celgene Inc.
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
53 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Pancreatic Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Diet, Healthy
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WI810 P188 2016
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Dietary guidelines for Americans 2015-2020

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120443
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services , 2015. 8th ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
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Corporate Author
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Publication Date
2015
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Feeding behavior
Diet - standards
Diet, Healthy
Nutrition
Nutrition Policy
Nutritional Requirements
Food
United States
Guideline
ISBN
0160932513
9780160932519
9780160934674
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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Therapeutic communication for health care professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120370
Tamparo, Carol, Lindh, Wilburta. [Boston, MA]: Delmar Cengage Learning , 2017. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- Th…
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Author
Tamparo, Carol
Lindh, Wilburta
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication Date
2017
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Allied Health Personnel
Communication
Professional - Patient Relations
Helping Behavior
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Therapeutic communication -- Multicultural therapeutic communication -- Therapeutic communication in complementary medicine -- The helping interview -- The therapeutic response across the life span -- The therapeutic response to angry, aggressive, abused or abusive clients -- The therapeutic response to depressed and/or suicidal clients -- The therapeutic response to client with substance-related and addictive disorders -- The therapeutic response to clients with life-altering illness -- The therapeutic response to clients experiencing loss, grief, dying and death.
ISBN
305574613
9781305574618
9781305856523
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Colon check program fact sheet for healthcare professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20024
BC Cancer Agency Colon Check. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Colon Check , 2011-.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency Colon Check
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency Colon Check
Publication Date
2011-
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis
Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control
Early Detection of Cancer
Mass Screening
British Columbia
Notes
March 2019
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Most recent version fact sheet.
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Introduction to research and medical literature for health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122077
Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , 2020. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Regulatory protection of human subjects in research -- The research problem -- Review of the literature -- The systematic review -- Methodology -- Survey research -- Qualitative research -- Community-based participatory research -- Clinical investigations -- Data analysis -- Exploring st…
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Editor
Forister, J. Glenn
Blessing, J. Dennis
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2020
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Biomedical Research
Research Design
Medical Writing
Health Personnel - education
Abstract
Contents:
Regulatory protection of human subjects in research -- The research problem -- Review of the literature -- The systematic review -- Methodology -- Survey research -- Qualitative research -- Community-based participatory research -- Clinical investigations -- Data analysis -- Exploring statistics comparing differences in health care -- The results section -- The discussion section -- References -- Writing and publishing in the health professions -- Interpreting the literature.
ISBN
1284153770
9781284153774
9781284153798
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Improving nurse retention & healthcare outcomes : innovating with the IMPACT mode

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123645
Thomas, Judy, Renter, Mellisa. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing , 2021.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Traditional Nurse Retention Practices -- Program Creation -- IMPACT Program Overview -- Phase 1 : Where It all Starts -- Phase 2 : How It Works -- Portfolio Categories and Activities -- Phase 3 : Presenting, Recognizing, and Celebrating -- Program Leadership : The IMPACT Committee -- Get…
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Author
Thomas, Judy
Renter, Mellisa
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, IN
Publisher
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Publication Date
2021
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Nursing - organization & administration
Nurses - psychology
Personnel Management - methods
Quality of Health Care - standards
Abstract
Contents:
Traditional Nurse Retention Practices -- Program Creation -- IMPACT Program Overview -- Phase 1 : Where It all Starts -- Phase 2 : How It Works -- Portfolio Categories and Activities -- Phase 3 : Presenting, Recognizing, and Celebrating -- Program Leadership : The IMPACT Committee -- Getting Organizational Buy-In -- IMPACT Program and Project Outcomes -- Professional Journey : Clinical Nurse
ISBN
9781646480463
9781646480470
9781646480487
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Role of healthcare work environments in shaping safety culture

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18478
Lowe, Graham S. [Toronto, ON]: Longwoods Pub. , 2008.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Safety culture
Author
Lowe, Graham S
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Longwoods Pub.
Publication Date
2008
Subjects
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Workplace
Health Personnel
Safety Management
Liability, Legal
Patient Care - standards
Canada
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Nutrition guide for women with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21293
BC Cancer Agency, HealthLink BC. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2012. rev. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B862n 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit#
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Nutrition guide for women with breast cancer (2011)
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency
HealthLink BC
Edition
rev. ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
68 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - diet therapy
Breast Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition Therapy
Diet
Women's Health
Complementary Therapies
Exercise
Popular Work
Abstract
This book is part of the "Breast cancer information kit" which is available at: http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer/breast-cancer/breast/information-kit#
ISBN
9781896624235
1896624235
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
WP870 B862n 2012
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Developing change management skills : a resource for health care professionals and managers

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15509
Iles, Valerie, Cranfield, Steve. London, UK: NHS Service Delivery and Organization (SDO) R & D Programme , 2004.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Managing change in the NHS
Author
Iles, Valerie
Cranfield, Steve
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
NHS Service Delivery and Organization (SDO) R & D Programme
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Personnel Management
Leadership
Management Quality Circles
Health Services Administration
Organizational Innovation
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Community capacity building strategy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17732
BC Healthy Living Alliance. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Healthy Living Alliance , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WA590 B365 2007
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Corporate Author
BC Healthy Living Alliance
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Healthy Living Alliance
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
38 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Health Promotion
Risk Factors
Health Education
Community Networks
Community Health Planning
British Columbia
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
WA590 B365 2007
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Johns Hopkins evidence-based practice for nurses and healthcare professionals : model & guidelines

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122758
Dang, Deborah, Dearholt, Sandra, Bissett, Kim. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International , 2022. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Dang, Deborah
Dearholt, Sandra
Bissett, Kim
Corporate Author
Sigma Theta Tau International
Johns Hopkins University. School of Nursing
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, IN
Publisher
Sigma Theta Tau International
Publication Date
2022
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Evidence-Based Nursing
Models, Nursing
Evidence-based practice - methods
ISBN
9781948057875
9781948057882
9781948057899
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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NIOSH list of antineoplastic and other hazardous drugs in healthcare settings 2012

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20662
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, OH
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Publication Date
2012
Subjects
Antineoplastic Agents - poisoning
Occupational Exposure - prevention & control
Health Personnel
Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects
Hazardous Substances
Drug Toxicity
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Battling healthcare burnout : learning to love the job you have, while creating the job you love

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123632
Mayer, Thom. Oakland, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2021.
Audience
Professional
When physicians and nurses suffer from burnout, patients suffer as well. This book pinpoints the how and why and shows what healthcare providers and their organizations can do.-- Provided by publishe
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Author
Mayer, Thom
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
2021
Series
EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection
Subjects
Burnout, Professional
Health Personnel - psychology
Occupational Stress - prevention & control
Abstract
When physicians and nurses suffer from burnout, patients suffer as well. This book pinpoints the how and why and shows what healthcare providers and their organizations can do.-- Provided by publishe
ISBN
9781523089925
9781523089932
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Supporting compassionate healthcare practice : understanding the role of resilience, positivity and well being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122348
Chambers, Claire, Ryder, Elaine. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge , 2019.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W84.7 C444 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Author
Chambers, Claire
Ryder, Elaine
Place of Publication
Abingdon, Oxon
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xviii, 194 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Patient Care - psychology
Empathy
Attitude of Health Personnel
Professional - Patient Relations
Optimism
Compassion Fatigue - prevention & control
ISBN
9781138092105
9781351607933
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Internet
Call Number
W84.7 C444 2019
Website Notes
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Nutrition and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124987
Cambridge, MA: Academic Press , 2022.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Editor
Buqué, Aitziber
Galluzzi, Lorenzo
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA
Publisher
Academic Press
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
International review of cell and molecular biology ; v. 373.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Cytology
ISBN
9780323903882
9780323903899
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Copies available: 2
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Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114496
Grant, Barbara. Chicago, IL: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics , 2015.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Pocket guide to the nutrition care process and cancer
Author
Grant, Barbara
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xxvi, 170 p. ; 18 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Assessment
Diet - methods
Nutritional Support - methods
Handbooks
ISBN
9780880914840
088091484X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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LGBTQ cultures : what health care professionals need to know about sexual and gender diversity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120535
Eliason, Michele J., Chinn, Peggy L. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer , 2018. 3rd ed.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Overview and theoretical framework -- What's in a word? Concepts related to sex/gender and sexuality -- The deadly effects of stigma -- Myths and facts about sexual orientation and gender identity -- Developmental transitions -- Cultures within cultures : diversity and LGBTQ co…
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Author
Eliason, Michele J.
Chinn, Peggy L.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2018
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Transgender Persons
Attitude of Health Personnel
Culturally Competent Care
Gender Identity
Social Stigma
Health Equity
Health Services for Transgender Persons
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Overview and theoretical framework -- What's in a word? Concepts related to sex/gender and sexuality -- The deadly effects of stigma -- Myths and facts about sexual orientation and gender identity -- Developmental transitions -- Cultures within cultures : diversity and LGBTQ communities -- The effects of stigma on health -- Substance abuse and mental health -- Physical health disorders -- Provider attitudes and knowledge -- LGBTQ healthcare professionals -- Structural barriers to quality care -- Conclusions and a call to action.
ISBN
1496394607
9781496394606
9781496394613
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Diet, nutrition, physical activity and colorectal cancer 2017

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120291
World Cancer Research Fund, American Institute for Cancer Research. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund International , 2017.
Audience
Professional
This CUP report on colorectal cancer updates the 2011 CUP Colorectal Cancer Report and is based on the findings of the CUP Colorectal Cancer Systematic Literature Review (SLR) 2016 and the CUP Expert Panel discussion in June 2016.
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Alternate Title
Continuous Update Project : diet, nutrition, physical activity and colorectal cancer 2017
Colorectal cancer report 2017
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
American Institute for Cancer Research
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
World Cancer Research Fund International
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
109 p.
Series
Continuous Update Project (CUP)
Subjects
Colorectal Neoplasms - epidemiology
Colorectal Neoplasms - etiology
Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control
Food
Diet
Risk Factors
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Health Status
Exercise
Health Policy
Nutrition Policy
Health Promotion
Public Health
Physical Fitness
Abstract
This CUP report on colorectal cancer updates the 2011 CUP Colorectal Cancer Report and is based on the findings of the CUP Colorectal Cancer Systematic Literature Review (SLR) 2016 and the CUP Expert Panel discussion in June 2016.
Language
English
Material Type
Report
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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