🏥 Nursing Prioritization

Essential guides to clinical decision-making under pressure, teaching nurses how to triage competing demands and allocate attention where it matters most.

Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination

by Linda Anne Silvestri • 1999

Pass the NCLEX-RN by practicing 5200 questions that teach clinical judgment, not just memorization.

4.24

1k+

🩺 Nclex Preparation 📝 Test Preparation 🧠 Clinical Judgment ✏️ Test-Taking Strategies 📚 Nursing Question Banks

Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination Summary

Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination 90%

Pass the NCLEX-RN by practicing 5200 questions that teach clinical judgment, not just memorization.

by Linda Anne Silvestri 1999

4.24

1k+ ratings

🩺 Nclex Preparation 📝 Test Preparation 🧠 Clinical Judgment ✏️ Test-Taking Strategies 📚 Nursing Question Banks

Nurse's Pocket Guide

by Marilynn E. Doenges • 2006

The manual that turns a nursing diagnosis into a care plan in seconds.

3.98

126

🔄 Nursing Process 🏷️ Nursing Diagnosis 📋 Care Planning 🩻 Patient Assessment ⚕️ Nursing Interventions

Nurse's Pocket Guide 90%

The manual that turns a nursing diagnosis into a care plan in seconds.

by Marilynn E. Doenges 2006

3.98

126 ratings

🔄 Nursing Process 🏷️ Nursing Diagnosis 📋 Care Planning 🩻 Patient Assessment ⚕️ Nursing Interventions

NCLEX-RN Content Review Guide

by Kaplan Nursing Test Prep • 2013

Two answers look right on the NCLEX. A systematic framework for picking the safer one.

3.72

109

🩺 Nursing Exam Prep 📋 Licensure Exams 🧠 Clinical Judgment 📝 Test-Taking Strategies 💻 Adaptive Testing

NCLEX-RN Content Review Guide 89%

Two answers look right on the NCLEX. A systematic framework for picking the safer one.

by Kaplan Nursing Test Prep 2013

3.72

109 ratings

🩺 Nursing Exam Prep 📋 Licensure Exams 🧠 Clinical Judgment 📝 Test-Taking Strategies 💻 Adaptive Testing

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review

by Maria T. Codina Leik • 2007

Your NP exam prep stripped to its essentials: conditions, treatments, and strategies that show up.

4.39

235

📝 Nursing Exam Prep 👩‍⚕️ Advanced Practice Nursing 🏥 Primary Care Review 📋 Clinical Fast Facts 🎯 Test-Taking Strategies

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review Summary

Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Intensive Review 89%

Your NP exam prep stripped to its essentials: conditions, treatments, and strategies that show up.

by Maria T. Codina Leik 2007

4.39

235 ratings

📝 Nursing Exam Prep 👩‍⚕️ Advanced Practice Nursing 🏥 Primary Care Review 📋 Clinical Fast Facts 🎯 Test-Taking Strategies

201 Careers in Nursing

by Joyce J. Fitzpatrick • 2011

Find your fit among 201 nursing careers, from the helicopter to the boardroom.

3.87

🩺 Nursing Careers 🧭 Career Exploration 🎓 Advanced Practice 💼 Non-Bedside Nursing 📋 Nursing Leadership

201 Careers in Nursing 89%

Find your fit among 201 nursing careers, from the helicopter to the boardroom.

by Joyce J. Fitzpatrick 2011

3.87

15 ratings

🩺 Nursing Careers 🧭 Career Exploration 🎓 Advanced Practice 💼 Non-Bedside Nursing 📋 Nursing Leadership

The Shift

by Theresa Brown • 2015

Four patients, twelve hours: one nurse's shift reveals the invisible work that keeps people alive.

3.87

8k+

🏥 Hospital Nursing 📝 Nursing Memoir 💙 Emotional Labor ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🫂 Bedside Care

The Shift 88%

Four patients, twelve hours: one nurse's shift reveals the invisible work that keeps people alive.

by Theresa Brown 2015

3.87

8k+ ratings

🏥 Hospital Nursing 📝 Nursing Memoir 💙 Emotional Labor ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🫂 Bedside Care

Notes on Nursing

by Florence Nightingale • 1858

A patient's room decides their fate more than their doctor. The 1859 manual that proved it.

3.79

2k+

🏥 Nursing Fundamentals 📜 Modern Nursing Origins 🕰️ Victorian Medicine 👁️ Bedside Observation 🌿 Environmental Health

Notes on Nursing 87%

A patient's room decides their fate more than their doctor. The 1859 manual that proved it.

by Florence Nightingale 1858

3.79

2k+ ratings

🏥 Nursing Fundamentals 📜 Modern Nursing Origins 🕰️ Victorian Medicine 👁️ Bedside Observation 🌿 Environmental Health

EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition

by Christopher Coughlin • 2012

EMT certification accelerated: the clinical priorities and test logic that earn the passing score.

4.45

315

🏥 Emergency Medicine 🚑 Prehospital Care 📝 Ems Certification Exam 🩺 Patient Assessment 📡 Clinical Protocols

EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition Summary

EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Crash Course with Online Practice Test, 2nd Edition 87%

EMT certification accelerated: the clinical priorities and test logic that earn the passing score.

by Christopher Coughlin 2012

4.45

315 ratings

🏥 Emergency Medicine 🚑 Prehospital Care 📝 Ems Certification Exam 🩺 Patient Assessment 📡 Clinical Protocols

BLS (Basic Life Support) Provider Manual

by American Heart Association • 2016

The compression rate, depth, and rhythm that keep the brain alive after the heart stops.

4.16

140

🏥 Emergency Medicine 🫀 Resuscitation ⛑️ First Aid 📋 Medical Training 🤝 Team-Based Care

BLS (Basic Life Support) Provider Manual Summary

BLS (Basic Life Support) Provider Manual 87%

The compression rate, depth, and rhythm that keep the brain alive after the heart stops.

by American Heart Association 2016

4.16

140 ratings

🏥 Emergency Medicine 🫀 Resuscitation ⛑️ First Aid 📋 Medical Training 🤝 Team-Based Care

Every Deep-Drawn Breath

by Wes Ely • 2021

ICUs save the body but break the mind. A doctor's proof that survival is not the whole story.

4.35

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🫁 Critical Care 🤝 Patient-Centered Care 💛 Humanistic Medicine 🧠 Medical Trauma 👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Centered Care

Every Deep-Drawn Breath 87%

ICUs save the body but break the mind. A doctor's proof that survival is not the whole story.

by Wes Ely 2021

4.35

2k+ ratings

🫁 Critical Care 🤝 Patient-Centered Care 💛 Humanistic Medicine 🧠 Medical Trauma 👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Centered Care

Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals

by Peter Pronovost • 2010

Hospitals kill by accident. One doctor proved it and built the checklist system that stops them.

3.94

244

🏥 Patient Safety 🔗 Systems Thinking 🛡️ Safety Culture 📊 Quality Improvement 📚 Evidence-Based Medicine

Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals 86%

Hospitals kill by accident. One doctor proved it and built the checklist system that stops them.

by Peter Pronovost 2010

3.94

244 ratings

🏥 Patient Safety 🔗 Systems Thinking 🛡️ Safety Culture 📊 Quality Improvement 📚 Evidence-Based Medicine

Ecg Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy

by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins • 1997

A protocol that separates the benign squiggle from the one that needs a crash cart.

4.19

156

⚡ Electrocardiography 🫀 Cardiology 📊 Arrhythmia Diagnosis 🩺 Clinical Skills 👩‍⚕️ Nursing Students

Ecg Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy Summary

Ecg Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy 86%

A protocol that separates the benign squiggle from the one that needs a crash cart.

by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 1997

4.19

156 ratings

⚡ Electrocardiography 🫀 Cardiology 📊 Arrhythmia Diagnosis 🩺 Clinical Skills 👩‍⚕️ Nursing Students

Anesthesia Made Easy

by Jeff Steiner • 2015

Your first rotation: the anesthesia safety, setup, and drug primer that skips everything else.

4.54

151

🏥 Anesthesia Training ⚠️ Patient Safety 🫁 Airway Management 💉 Regional Anesthesia 🤰 Obstetric Anesthesia

Anesthesia Made Easy 86%

Your first rotation: the anesthesia safety, setup, and drug primer that skips everything else.

by Jeff Steiner 2015

4.54

151 ratings

🏥 Anesthesia Training ⚠️ Patient Safety 🫁 Airway Management 💉 Regional Anesthesia 🤰 Obstetric Anesthesia

Passages in Caregiving

by Gail Sheehy • 2010

No one handed you a map. The predictable stages and the team you need to survive.

4.13

287

🧓 Elder Care 🤝 Caregiver Support 🏥 Healthcare Navigation 🌅 End-Of-Life Planning 🥪 Sandwich Generation

Passages in Caregiving 86%

No one handed you a map. The predictable stages and the team you need to survive.

by Gail Sheehy 2010

4.13

287 ratings

🧓 Elder Care 🤝 Caregiver Support 🏥 Healthcare Navigation 🌅 End-Of-Life Planning 🥪 Sandwich Generation

Your Life in My Hands

by Rachel Clarke • 2017

Britain's most beloved public service is failing. A junior doctor shows you why, from the inside.

3.78

4k+

🏥 NHS Crisis 👨‍⚕️ Medical Residency 🔥 Physician Burnout 🗣️ Patient Advocacy 📜 Healthcare Reform

Your Life in My Hands 86%

Britain's most beloved public service is failing. A junior doctor shows you why, from the inside.

by Rachel Clarke 2017

3.78

4k+ ratings

🏥 NHS Crisis 👨‍⚕️ Medical Residency 🔥 Physician Burnout 🗣️ Patient Advocacy 📜 Healthcare Reform

ER Nurses

by James Patterson • 2021

What happens after the ambulance doors close: ER nurses tell the stories they can't forget.

4.17

8k+

🚨 Emergency Medicine 🎙️ Oral History 🩺 Medical Memoir 💔 Compassion Fatigue 🩶 Emotional Labor

ER Nurses 86%

What happens after the ambulance doors close: ER nurses tell the stories they can't forget.

by James Patterson 2021

4.17

8k+ ratings

🚨 Emergency Medicine 🎙️ Oral History 🩺 Medical Memoir 💔 Compassion Fatigue 🩶 Emotional Labor

Five Days at Memorial

by Sheri Fink • 2013

How Hurricane Katrina turned Memorial Hospital's doctors from healers into homicide suspects.

3.93

41k+

⚖️ Medical Ethics 🌪️ Disaster Response 🏢 Organizational Failure 🕊️ End Of Life Care 📊 Utilitarian Ethics

Five Days at Memorial 86%

How Hurricane Katrina turned Memorial Hospital's doctors from healers into homicide suspects.

by Sheri Fink 2013

3.93

41k+ ratings

⚖️ Medical Ethics 🌪️ Disaster Response 🏢 Organizational Failure 🕊️ End Of Life Care 📊 Utilitarian Ethics

Redefining Health Care

by Michael E. Porter • 2006

US health competition is zero-sum. Shift it to patient results and excellent care gets cheaper.

3.91

397

🏥 Healthcare Strategy 💰 Health Economics ♟️ Competitive Strategy 📏 Outcome Measurement 🔄 Care Delivery Reform

Redefining Health Care 86%

US health competition is zero-sum. Shift it to patient results and excellent care gets cheaper.

by Michael E. Porter 2006

3.91

397 ratings

🏥 Healthcare Strategy 💰 Health Economics ♟️ Competitive Strategy 📏 Outcome Measurement 🔄 Care Delivery Reform

Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You

by Sonja Schwartzbach • 2017

Nursing school stopped at mannequins. The job is chaos, death, and dark humor as survival.

3.71

2k+

🩺 Nursing Careers 📖 Medical Memoirs 🏥 Healthcare Culture 🚀 Career Launch 🧭 Workplace Survival

Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You Summary

Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You 86%

Nursing school stopped at mannequins. The job is chaos, death, and dark humor as survival.

by Sonja Schwartzbach 2017

3.71

2k+ ratings

🩺 Nursing Careers 📖 Medical Memoirs 🏥 Healthcare Culture 🚀 Career Launch 🧭 Workplace Survival

Unaccountable

by Marty Makary • 2012

Hospital staff know which doctors to avoid. Here is what to ask to find out.

4.29

2k+

🏥 Hospital Accountability 🔍 Medical Transparency 🛡️ Patient Safety ⚠️ Medical Errors 💸 Overtreatment

Unaccountable 86%

Hospital staff know which doctors to avoid. Here is what to ask to find out.

by Marty Makary 2012

4.29

2k+ ratings

🏥 Hospital Accountability 🔍 Medical Transparency 🛡️ Patient Safety ⚠️ Medical Errors 💸 Overtreatment

Management Principles for Health Professionals

by Joan Gratto Liebler • 1992

Change keeps coming for healthcare. The playbook for keeping quality, team, and budget intact.

3.64

🏥 Healthcare Management 🗺️ Strategic Planning 🔄 Change Management 📈 Quality Improvement 🏛️ Organizational Design

Management Principles for Health Professionals Summary

Management Principles for Health Professionals 86%

Change keeps coming for healthcare. The playbook for keeping quality, team, and budget intact.

by Joan Gratto Liebler 1992

3.64

36 ratings

🏥 Healthcare Management 🗺️ Strategic Planning 🔄 Change Management 📈 Quality Improvement 🏛️ Organizational Design

How to Teach Using Simulation in Healthcare

by Mike Davis • 2017

The debrief is where the learning happens. How to design and run simulations that teach.

🏥 Healthcare Simulation 📚 Medical Education 🧪 Experiential Learning 💬 Debriefing 🧠 Human Factors

How to Teach Using Simulation in Healthcare Summary

How to Teach Using Simulation in Healthcare 86%

The debrief is where the learning happens. How to design and run simulations that teach.

by Mike Davis 2017

🏥 Healthcare Simulation 📚 Medical Education 🧪 Experiential Learning 💬 Debriefing 🧠 Human Factors

Ross and Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness

by Anne Waugh • 2006

Learn the body by system: how structure enables function, and how both break down in disease.

4.28

636

🦴 Human Anatomy 🫁 Human Physiology 🔬 Body Systems 🏥 Nursing Textbooks 📚 Integrated A&P

Ross and Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness Summary

Ross and Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness 86%

Learn the body by system: how structure enables function, and how both break down in disease.

by Anne Waugh 2006

4.28

636 ratings

🦴 Human Anatomy 🫁 Human Physiology 🔬 Body Systems 🏥 Nursing Textbooks 📚 Integrated A&P

How to Be a Patient

by Sana Goldberg • 2019

How to question doctors, prevent errors, and fight unfair bills: a nurse's guide for every patient.

4.10

203

🗣️ Patient Advocacy 🧭 Healthcare Navigation 💬 Talking To Doctors 📖 Health Literacy 🛡️ Preventive Healthcare

How to Be a Patient 86%

How to question doctors, prevent errors, and fight unfair bills: a nurse's guide for every patient.

by Sana Goldberg 2019

4.10

203 ratings

🗣️ Patient Advocacy 🧭 Healthcare Navigation 💬 Talking To Doctors 📖 Health Literacy 🛡️ Preventive Healthcare

A Nurse's Story

by Louise Curtis • 2020

An A&E nurse thought she'd seen everything. Then COVID arrived, and she was afraid to go home.

3.93

1k+

🏥 Emergency Medicine 🩺 Nursing Memoirs 🦠 Pandemic Frontline 🔥 Healthcare Burnout 💔 Vicarious Trauma

A Nurse's Story 86%

An A&E nurse thought she'd seen everything. Then COVID arrived, and she was afraid to go home.

by Louise Curtis 2020

3.93

1k+ ratings

🏥 Emergency Medicine 🩺 Nursing Memoirs 🦠 Pandemic Frontline 🔥 Healthcare Burnout 💔 Vicarious Trauma

Understanding Health Policy, Sixth Edition

by Thomas Bodenheimer • 2012

Fifty million uninsured. World-class medicine. The policy architecture that produced both.

4.07

201

🏛️ Health Policy 💰 Healthcare Economics 🏥 U.S. Healthcare 🚪 Access To Care 🔧 Quality Improvement

Understanding Health Policy, Sixth Edition Summary

Understanding Health Policy, Sixth Edition 86%

Fifty million uninsured. World-class medicine. The policy architecture that produced both.

by Thomas Bodenheimer 2012

4.07

201 ratings

🏛️ Health Policy 💰 Healthcare Economics 🏥 U.S. Healthcare 🚪 Access To Care 🔧 Quality Improvement

First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2011

by Tao Le • 1996

USMLE Step 1 distilled: high-yield facts, mnemonics, and a 7-week plan to maximize your score.

4.37

2k+

📋 Medical Board Review 📚 Usmle Prep 💡 High-Yield Review 📝 Test-Taking Strategy 🔑 Mnemonics

First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2011 Summary

First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 2011 86%

USMLE Step 1 distilled: high-yield facts, mnemonics, and a 7-week plan to maximize your score.

by Tao Le 1996

4.37

2k+ ratings

📋 Medical Board Review 📚 Usmle Prep 💡 High-Yield Review 📝 Test-Taking Strategy 🔑 Mnemonics

The Checklist Manifesto

by Atul Gawande • 2009

Why experts miss the obvious, and how a piece of paper catches what brilliance overlooks.

4.04

76k+

🛡️ High-Reliability Teams 🔍 Human Factors ⚠️ Error Proofing 📋 Decision Science 🔗 Systems Thinking

The Checklist Manifesto 86%

Why experts miss the obvious, and how a piece of paper catches what brilliance overlooks.

by Atul Gawande 2009

4.04

76k+ ratings

🛡️ High-Reliability Teams 🔍 Human Factors ⚠️ Error Proofing 📋 Decision Science 🔗 Systems Thinking

The Power of Teamwork

by Brian Goldman • 2022

Emergency rooms and cockpits share a secret: real teams wire their brains to do more with less.

3.52

122

🧩 Team Dynamics 🛡️ Psychological Safety ✈️ Crew Resource Management 🚨 Crisis Management 🏥 Patient-Centered Care

The Power of Teamwork 86%

Emergency rooms and cockpits share a secret: real teams wire their brains to do more with less.

by Brian Goldman 2022

3.52

122 ratings

🧩 Team Dynamics 🛡️ Psychological Safety ✈️ Crew Resource Management 🚨 Crisis Management 🏥 Patient-Centered Care

Compassionomics

by Stephen Trzeciak • 2019

Compassion isn't soft: the data shows it cuts costs, heals faster, and takes just forty seconds.

4.05

652

🏥 Patient Care 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🔥 Physician Burnout 🧠 Compassion Science 💬 Patient Communication

Compassionomics 86%

Compassion isn't soft: the data shows it cuts costs, heals faster, and takes just forty seconds.

by Stephen Trzeciak 2019

4.05

652 ratings

🏥 Patient Care 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🔥 Physician Burnout 🧠 Compassion Science 💬 Patient Communication

The 36-Hour Day

by Nancy L. Mace • 1981

Dementia stretches every day past its breaking point. The guide for caring without coming apart.

4.29

5k+

🧠 Dementia Caregiving 👴 Elder Care 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Caregiving 🥀 Caregiver Burnout 📋 Patient Advocacy

The 36-Hour Day 86%

Dementia stretches every day past its breaking point. The guide for caring without coming apart.

by Nancy L. Mace 1981

4.29

5k+ ratings

🧠 Dementia Caregiving 👴 Elder Care 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Caregiving 🥀 Caregiver Burnout 📋 Patient Advocacy

If Disney Ran Your Hospital

by Fred Lee • 2004

Patients compare your hospital to Disney, not the one across town. Courtesy decides who wins.

4.01

1k+

🏥 Healthcare Management 🤲 Patient Experience 🏛️ Organizational Culture 💪 Employee Empowerment 🔄 Continuous Improvement

If Disney Ran Your Hospital 86%

Patients compare your hospital to Disney, not the one across town. Courtesy decides who wins.

by Fred Lee 2004

4.01

1k+ ratings

🏥 Healthcare Management 🤲 Patient Experience 🏛️ Organizational Culture 💪 Employee Empowerment 🔄 Continuous Improvement

Total Workday Control Using Microsoft Outlook

by Michael Linenberger • 2005

The Outlook system that empties your inbox daily and keeps today's real priorities front and center.

4.03

679

📥 Email Productivity 📋 Task Management 🎯 Priority Systems 🏥 Task Triage 🧠 GTD Inspired Methods

Total Workday Control Using Microsoft Outlook Summary

Total Workday Control Using Microsoft Outlook 85%

The Outlook system that empties your inbox daily and keeps today's real priorities front and center.

by Michael Linenberger 2005

4.03

679 ratings

📥 Email Productivity 📋 Task Management 🎯 Priority Systems 🏥 Task Triage 🧠 GTD Inspired Methods

Puzzles in General Surgery

by Hassan A. Bukhari • 2013

Clinical puzzles that build surgical judgment for the exam and the OR, from electrolytes to trauma.

4.43

🫀 General Surgery 📚 Surgery Study Guides 🩺 Perioperative Care 🚨 Surgical Emergencies 🛡️ Trauma Surgery

Puzzles in General Surgery 85%

Clinical puzzles that build surgical judgment for the exam and the OR, from electrolytes to trauma.

by Hassan A. Bukhari 2013

4.43

14 ratings

🫀 General Surgery 📚 Surgery Study Guides 🩺 Perioperative Care 🚨 Surgical Emergencies 🛡️ Trauma Surgery

Doctored

by Sandeep Jauhar • 2014

Fee-for-service broke the healers. A cardiologist's personal account of what American medicine lost.

3.61

1k+

🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🩺 Medical Memoir 😞 Physician Burnout ⚖️ Medical Ethics 💰 Healthcare Economics

Doctored 85%

Fee-for-service broke the healers. A cardiologist's personal account of what American medicine lost.

by Sandeep Jauhar 2014

3.61

1k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Healthcare 🩺 Medical Memoir 😞 Physician Burnout ⚖️ Medical Ethics 💰 Healthcare Economics

Better

by Atul Gawande • 2007

Between what medicine knows and what it does, the stubborn details that close the gap.

4.25

37k+

🩺 Surgical Memoir ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🪖 Battlefield Medicine 🤰 Childbirth Practices 📈 Improvement Science

Better 85%

Between what medicine knows and what it does, the stubborn details that close the gap.

by Atul Gawande 2007

4.25

37k+ ratings

🩺 Surgical Memoir ⚖️ Medical Ethics 🪖 Battlefield Medicine 🤰 Childbirth Practices 📈 Improvement Science

Complications

by Atul Gawande • 2002

Guesswork, uncertainty, and routine error: a surgeon's casebook from inside the operating room.

4.28

53k+

🏥 Surgical Memoir ⚖️ Medical Ethics 📖 Narrative Medicine ❓ Medical Uncertainty ⚙️ Systemic Error

Complications 85%

Guesswork, uncertainty, and routine error: a surgeon's casebook from inside the operating room.

by Atul Gawande 2002

4.28

53k+ ratings

🏥 Surgical Memoir ⚖️ Medical Ethics 📖 Narrative Medicine ❓ Medical Uncertainty ⚙️ Systemic Error

Already Toast

by Kate Washington • 2021

Her husband's cancer made her an unpaid nurse. The system was counting on it.

3.92

666

🏥 Medical Memoir 🔥 Caregiver Burnout 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Caregiving 👩 Gendered Care Work 🏛️ Healthcare Critique

Already Toast 85%

Her husband's cancer made her an unpaid nurse. The system was counting on it.

by Kate Washington 2021

3.92

666 ratings

🏥 Medical Memoir 🔥 Caregiver Burnout 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Caregiving 👩 Gendered Care Work 🏛️ Healthcare Critique

Managing the Myths of Health Care

by Henry Mintzberg • 2017

Medicine works. Hospital management doesn't. What community can do that competition cannot.

3.47

🏥 Health Care Management 📋 Health Policy 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌐 Distributed Leadership 🤝 Community Engagement

Managing the Myths of Health Care Summary

Managing the Myths of Health Care 85%

Medicine works. Hospital management doesn't. What community can do that competition cannot.

by Henry Mintzberg 2017

3.47

74 ratings

🏥 Health Care Management 📋 Health Policy 🔄 Systems Thinking 🌐 Distributed Leadership 🤝 Community Engagement

Between Life and Death

by Kathryn Butler • 2019

Six to fifteen percent survive CPR to discharge. The numbers Christians need before the ICU crisis.

4.54

221

🕊️ End-Of-Life Care ⚖️ Bioethics 🏥 Critical Care 🌿 Palliative Care 🙏 Sanctity Of Life

Between Life and Death 85%

Six to fifteen percent survive CPR to discharge. The numbers Christians need before the ICU crisis.

by Kathryn Butler 2019

4.54

221 ratings

🕊️ End-Of-Life Care ⚖️ Bioethics 🏥 Critical Care 🌿 Palliative Care 🙏 Sanctity Of Life

To-Do List Formula

by Damon Zahariades • 2016

Most to-do lists are wish lists in disguise. The seven-task fix that turns overwhelm into done.

3.95

4k+

🗂️ Task Management 📋 Daily Planning 🎯 Goal Alignment 🔄 Workflow Design ⏱️ Task Prioritization

To-Do List Formula 85%

Most to-do lists are wish lists in disguise. The seven-task fix that turns overwhelm into done.

by Damon Zahariades 2016

3.95

4k+ ratings

🗂️ Task Management 📋 Daily Planning 🎯 Goal Alignment 🔄 Workflow Design ⏱️ Task Prioritization

What's Best Next

by Matt Perman • 2014

Productivity grounded in grace: how to do the right things for others without burning out.

4.18

3k+

📖 Theology Of Work ⏳ Time Management 🎯 Priority Setting 📋 Task Management ✝️ Gospel Centered Work

What's Best Next 85%

Productivity grounded in grace: how to do the right things for others without burning out.

by Matt Perman 2014

4.18

3k+ ratings

📖 Theology Of Work ⏳ Time Management 🎯 Priority Setting 📋 Task Management ✝️ Gospel Centered Work

How Doctors Think

by Jerome Groopman • 2007

Why doctors misdiagnose, and the simple questions that can stop a cognitive error cold.

3.93

13k+

🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚠️ Medical Error 🩺 Doctor Patient Relationship 📖 Narrative Medicine 🤔 Clinical Decision Making

How Doctors Think 85%

Why doctors misdiagnose, and the simple questions that can stop a cognitive error cold.

by Jerome Groopman 2007

3.93

13k+ ratings

🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚠️ Medical Error 🩺 Doctor Patient Relationship 📖 Narrative Medicine 🤔 Clinical Decision Making

The Price We Pay

by Marty Makary • 2019

A CT scan costs $487 here, $13,000 there. A surgeon follows the money.

4.45

4k+

🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics ⚕️ Overtreatment 💊 Opioid Crisis 💸 Healthcare Pricing

The Price We Pay 85%

A CT scan costs $487 here, $13,000 there. A surgeon follows the money.

by Marty Makary 2019

4.45

4k+ ratings

🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics ⚕️ Overtreatment 💊 Opioid Crisis 💸 Healthcare Pricing

Elderhood

by Louise Aronson • 2019

A geriatrician's diagnosis: ageism is the last tolerated prejudice, right in your doctor's office.

3.96

2k+

🩺 Geriatric Medicine 🏥 Ageism In Healthcare 💊 Medicalization Of Aging ✊ Anti-Ageism 📖 Narrative Medicine

Elderhood 85%

A geriatrician's diagnosis: ageism is the last tolerated prejudice, right in your doctor's office.

by Louise Aronson 2019

3.96

2k+ ratings

🩺 Geriatric Medicine 🏥 Ageism In Healthcare 💊 Medicalization Of Aging ✊ Anti-Ageism 📖 Narrative Medicine

Memorizing Pharmacology

by Tony Guerra • 2016

Two hundred drugs, seven body systems: the mnemonic framework that makes pharmacology stick.

4.13

123

🧠 Drug Memorization 🧑‍⚕️ Pharmacy Students 🩺 Nursing Students 📝 Medical Mnemonics 🏃 Active Learning

Memorizing Pharmacology 85%

Two hundred drugs, seven body systems: the mnemonic framework that makes pharmacology stick.

by Tony Guerra 2016

4.13

123 ratings

🧠 Drug Memorization 🧑‍⚕️ Pharmacy Students 🩺 Nursing Students 📝 Medical Mnemonics 🏃 Active Learning

The Top Ten Myths of American Health Care

by Sally C. Pipes • 2008

The 46 million uninsured is a mirage; government is the real problem.

3.54

🏥 Healthcare Policy 📉 Free-Market Economics 🇨🇦 Single-Payer Critique 💊 Pharmaceutical Industry 🏛️ Government Failure

The Top Ten Myths of American Health Care Summary

The Top Ten Myths of American Health Care 85%

The 46 million uninsured is a mirage; government is the real problem.

by Sally C. Pipes 2008

3.54

24 ratings

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