Catalog – University of West Florida Pressbooks

Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professions

CC BY (Attribution) 127 H5P Activities English (United States)

Author(s): Andrea Nelson, Katherine Greene

Subject(s): Medicine and Nursing, Medical and health informatics, Medical assistants / Physicians’ assistants, Medical study and revision guides and reference material, Public health and preventive medicine, Medical profession, Medicine and Nursing

Institution(s): University of West Florida

Publisher: University of West Florida Libraries

Last updated: 24/10/2023

Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professions is an Open Educational Resource (OER) that focuses on breaking down, pronouncing, and learning the meaning of medical terms within the context of anatomy and physiology. This resource is targeted for Healthcare Administration, Health Sciences, and Pre-Professional students.

Leading Change in Health Systems: Strategies for RN-BSN Students

CC BY (Attribution) 36 H5P Activities English (United States)

Author(s): Kathy Andresen DNP, MPH, RN, CNE

Subject(s): Nursing, Nursing management and leadership

Institution(s): University of West Florida

Publisher: University of West Florida Pressbooks

Last updated: 20/09/2023

Leading Change in Health Systems: Strategies for RN-BSN Students

is designed for practicing nurses pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. This book is focused on building upon previous knowledge, skills and attitudes Registered Nurses (RNs) related to leadership in healthcare systems. Readers will be able to apply the theoretical knowledge gained from this course in their clinical practice environment.

MENTAL HEALTH IS A VERB

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) 10 H5P Activities English (United States)

Author(s): Jake Bush, Jill Van Der Like

Subject(s): Nursing specialties, Care of people with mental health issues, Psychiatric nursing / Mental health nursing

Institution(s): University of West Florida

Publisher: University of West Florida Pressbooks

Last updated: 20/09/2023

MENTAL HEALTH IS A VERB is an Open Education Resource written by Jake Bush, Ph.D., RN, CNE and Jill Van Der Like, DNP, MSN, RNC through University of West Florida which addresses mental health nursing care. The book opens with a foundational module, that provides a brief history of mental health treatment, pertinent theorists, and the underpinning concepts of mental health versus mental illness, followed by a separate chapter on psychopharmacology. The heart of the text is arranged into the most common mental health diagnoses.

Introduction to Environmental Sciences and Sustainability

CC BY (Attribution) English (United States)

Author(s): Emily P. Harris

Subject(s): Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning, Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning, Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world, Sustainability

Institution(s): University of West Florida

Publisher: University of West Florida Pressbooks

Last updated: 20/09/2023

Introduction to Environmental Sciences and Sustainability is a college-level Open Educational Resource (OER) that focuses on the most relevant environmental science issues and addresses ways to incorporate sustainable practices. The text is designed for an introductory-level college science course. Topics include the fundamentals of ecology, biodiversity, pollution, climate change, food production, human population growth, and incorporating sustainable approaches in our communities, economies, and environments. This resource is targeted at environmental science students.

Students can print a PDF copy of this text as a hard copy (at the student’s expense). Electronic copies of a PDF or the ebook are available through UWF’s Library Pressbook.

Contributors: Chasidy Hobbs, M.S. and Kwame Owusu-Daaku, Ph.D