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Family Nursing Spotlight

Family Assessment Case Study

An interactive case study created in Canva utilizing the Calgary Family Assessment Model (CFAM).

Author: Carissa Curfman

Interprofessional Family Nursing Assessment with a Social Worker

Dr. Stacey Van Gelderen and Dr. Maya Bastian demonstrate effective interprofessional communication and a family referral of needed community resources.

Authors: Stacey Van Gelderen, Amy Grilz, Maya Bastian

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Dendoo platform brings together all core tools in one intuitive interface: appointment scheduling, patient records,...
Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory Syllabus
Syllabus for Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory that is supported by a free lab manual and an OER textbook.
Ultrasound Physics and its Application in Medicine
Ultrasound has a wide range of medical applications. Some of these include obstetrics (monitoring the progress of...
Inequality and Interdependence: Social Problems and Social Justice
Inequality and Interdependence: Social Problems and Social Justice examines the persistent social problems of our world,...
Mental Disorders and the Criminal Justice System
This is an introductory textbook exploring the management and treatment of people with mental disorders throughout the...
Value-based Healthcare
This open textbook presents a contemporary overview of Value-based Healthcare: a healthcare delivery and reimbursement...
Parry-Romberg Syndrome
Parry-Romberg Syndrome, or progressive hemifacial atrophy, is a rare, chronic, and multifactorial disorder characterized...
Les Dispositifs de Vapotage Rechargeables : Guide Technique et Réglementaire 2025
Ce guide présente une analyse technique des dispositifs de vapotage rechargeables conformes à la réglementation française...
Actividad física como recurso sociosanitario: salud mental, discapacidad y envejecimiento activo
El presente material docente aborda la actividad física como recurso sociosanitario clave para la promoción de la salud...
Caso clínico: valoración del deterioro funcional asociado a la hospitalización y propuesta de intervención en personas mayores
El análisis cinético y cinemático mediante sensores inerciales aporta información relevante sobre la calidad del...
Caso clínico: análisis cinético y cinemático del movimiento de una jugadora de balonmano tras un esguince del ligamento lateral externo del tobillo derecho
El análisis cinético y cinemático mediante sensores inerciales aporta información relevante sobre la calidad del...
Caso clínico: valoración funcional y del riesgo de caídas mediante el registro de parámetros cinéticos y cinemáticos en actividades de la vida diaria y propuesta de intervención
El análisis cinético y cinemático mediante sensores inerciales aporta información relevante sobre la calidad del...
Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Evidence Search and Synthesis
Integrating evidence into practice is essential for shared decision-making and equitable, patient-centered care. However,...
Psychological resilience: an update on definitions, a critical appraisal, and research recommendations - PMC
Background: The ability to resist adverse outcomes, or demonstrate resilience after exposure to trauma is a thriving...
Psychological resilience: an update on definitions, a critical appraisal, and research recommendations - PubMed
Background: The ability to resist adverse outcomes, or demonstrate resilience after exposure to trauma is a thriving...
The Resiliecy Toolkit_Online
This text provides both prevention and intervention resources that supports multiple areas of resileicny. Each worksheet...
8 Free resilience workbooks
esilience isn’t about avoiding hardship—it’s about growing through it. Whether you’re navigating personal loss, chronic...
Public Health Today
This book is designed for undergraduate students but can also be used for all levels of public health education.
Pressure-Flow Modeling: A Unified Causal Framework for Cardiovascular and Renal Homeostasis. Core Models from Baroreceptor Reflex to Glomerular Hemodynamics
Abstract This work extends the Graphic System for Physiological Causality to cardiovascular and renal systems, providing...
Core Models in Gastrointestinal Physiology: A Graphic Causality System Approach
Abstract This work introduces a graphic causality system for gastrointestinal (GI) physiology, designed to address the...
Core Endocrine Models II: A Graphic Causality System for Hierarchical Axes, Multi-Loop Integration and Clinical Pattern Recognition
Abstract This work presents a standardized visual system for teaching endocrine regulation through progressively complex...
Core Endocrine Models I: A Graphic Causality System for Teaching Pancreatic and Adrenal Regulation
Abstract This work extends the Graphic System for Teaching Physiological Causality to endocrinology, providing a...
A Graphic System for Teaching Physiological Causality and Beyond. Rules and Core Model Collection
Abstract Understanding complex causal and feedback relationships is fundamental across disciplines—from physiology to...

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