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47) The cliff's edge
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"Restless and uncertain of her future in the wake of World War I, former battlefield nurse Bess Crawford agrees to travel to Yorkshire to help a friend of her cousin Melinda through surgery. But circumstances change suddenly when news of a terrible accident reaches them. Bess agrees to go to isolated Scarfdale and the Neville family, where one man has been killed and another gravely injured. The police are asking questions, and Bess is quickly drawn...
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Independent-minded Bess Crawford's upbringing is far different from that of the usual upper-middle-class British gentlewoman. At the outbreak of WWI, she volunteers for the nursing corps, serving from the battlefields of France to the doomed hospital ship Britannic. On one voyage, she promises to a deliver a message from a dying officer to his brother. Once she's able to do so, she's disturbed at the brother's indifferent reception of the message,...
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2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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Practicing nurse and New York Times columnist Theresa Brown invites readers to experience not just a day in the life of a nurse but all the life that happens in just one day on a hospital cancer ward. In her skilled hands, as both a dedicated nurse and an insightful chronicler of events, we are given an unprecedented view into the individual struggles as well as the larger truths about medicine in this country, and by the end of the shift, we have...
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"This warm and informative resource on hospice and other end-of-life care options now gets an update. It receives a new preface and revised guidance on elders who need more long-term care and support, recommendations on pain medications, and advice for those living extended lives with treatable, but not curable, diseases. Written by a hospice nurse, Living at the End of Life reassures us that this difficult time also offers an opportunity to explore...
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"Having fled a difficult home life, Civil War nurse Abigail Stuart feels like her only friend in the world is sweet but gravely wounded patient Jeremiah Calhoun. Fearing he won't survive, the Confederate soldier's last wish is that Abigail look after his sickly sister at home. Marry him, return to his horse farm, and it'll be hers. Left with few choices, Abigail takes him up on his offer and moves to Missouri after his death, but just as the family...
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Women of valor volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 19
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English
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The Exciting Conclusion to the WOMEN OF VALOR series!Will They Escape the Sinister Forces That Are Closing in on Them? Uncovering a diabolical Nazi plot, Marge Emerson is secretly reassigned to a medical post in France. There she meets a conscientious objector and finds his outspoken belief in God a challenge to her own fragile faith. When David shares his desire to return to Europe after the war and build an orphanage for Germany's homeless children,...
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Kirrinfief volume 3
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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Lissa is a nurse in a gritty, hectic London neighborhood. Usually terribly good at keeping it all together, she's recently been suffering quietly with PTSD after witnessing a violent crime. Her supervisor arranges for Lissa to spend a few months doing a much less demanding job in the little town of Kirrinfief in the Scottish Highlands, hoping that the change of scenery will help her heal. Lissa will be switching places with Cormac, an army veteran...
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LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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This is the third of three practice tests based on the NCSBN's latest (April 2016) official NCLEX-RN test plan and was designed to prepare you for the types of questions you'll encounter on test day. You'll get detailed answer explanations and an instant score report that pinpoints your strengths and weaknesses.
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LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This is the first of three practice tests based on the NCSBN's latest (April 2016) official NCLEX-RN test plan and was designed to prepare you for the types of questions you'll encounter on test day. You'll get detailed answer explanations and an instant score report that pinpoints your strengths and weaknesses.
Publisher
LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This is the second of three practice tests based on the NCSBN's latest (April 2016) official NCLEX-RN test plan and was designed to prepare you for the types of questions you'll encounter on test day. You'll get detailed answer explanations and an instant score report that pinpoints your strengths and weaknesses.
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