Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Kindred Healthcare, Inc.'s Hospital Division will provide the expert clinical content from Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills and Lippincott's Nursing Advisor to the nurses in their hospitals.
Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills gives nurses accurate, step-by-step guidance for over 1,000 procedures. The online resource provides skills checklists and competency tests for each procedure to help facilities verify staff competence. Each procedure undergoes a thorough annual review process to ensure the most up-to-date clinical information is provided. Facilities can customise the programme and procedures to meet their specific needs.
Lippincott's Nursing Advisor is designed to provide nurses quick and efficient access to the specific information needed to provide optimal patient care, including expert content from the best-selling Nursing2011 Drug Handbook. Drug, disease, treatment, diagnostic test, and signs and symptoms monographs provide essential information to nurses quickly in their daily workflow. Customisation functionality allows hospital protocols to be added, improving staff awareness, compliance and care standardisation.
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