Hard-bitten detective novel meets supernatural thriller in this story of a downtrodden police consultant reeling from a need for booze and the loss of a his family as he faces a fiendish cult that has a way of getting inside his head.Political power-plays and increases in occult happenings are beginning to shake certain parts of the U.S. in the near future. A powerful ancient cult makes its comeback in the strange "land of enchantment," New Mexico. Jack Salter is ordered to shut the cult down...nevermind that the last "cult cop" that tackled this case is now a horribly disfigured shell of a man. Police crime thriller merges with pyschological/superantural suspense in the "Key of Solomon.
Select nursing interventions with the book that standardizes nursing language! Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 8th Edition provides a research-based clinical tool to help you choose appropriate interventions. It standardizes and defines the knowledge base for nursing practice as it communicates the nature of nursing. More than 610 nursing interventions are described — from general practice to all specialty areas. From an expert author team led by Cheryl Wagner, this book is an ideal tool for practicing nurses and nursing students, educators seeking to enhance nursing curricula, and nursing administrators seeking to improve patient care. It’s the only comprehensive taxonomy of nursing-sensitive interventions available! 614 research-based nursing intervention labels — with 60 new to this edition — are included, along with specific activities used to carry out interventions. Specialty core interventions are provided for 57 specialties. Descriptions of each intervention include a definition, a list of activities, a publication facts line, and references. NEW! 60 interventions are added to this edition, including several related to the care of patients with COVID considerations. UPDATED! Approximately 220 existing interventions have been revised.
Cancer is a disease that affects the body, mind, and spirit, according to the authors of a book that details their experiences through the use of two journals--one of the patient and the other of the caregiver.Useful tips about fighting cancer--and coping with medical concerns are here--but the focus of this dual-journal account is spiritual, with emphasis on maintaining hope, faith, and even, if possible, a sense of humor when things seem their worst.Tears are here--as Daisy, the couple's feisty yellow lab, makes only part of the journey and succumbs to her own medical crisis--but the book is a practical, frank description of what helps and what hurts when cancer comes.Scriptural quotes are well-chosen and the caregiver, Beverley, makes very practical points that will help others endure similar problems. Her husband, Howard, describes, with a wry sense of humor, his own particular approach to this devastating disease (in his case, lymphoma) and his relationships with other cancer patients.But it is the striking description of "the dark night of the soul," a time when God seemingly withdraws Himself--a time of testing the believer--that makes this book unique.
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