Collection Summary From the Collection: The films address multiple topics related to nursing and health and include titles on broader disciplines and those outside medicine--humanism, theology, philosophy. Medical ethics, the training of nurses, home health care, loneliness and anxiety, human sexuality, and interviews with thought leaders of the day are included. Note that if a title includes an HF# or NLM call# in parentheses, the library holds an individually cataloged copy of that title, with an analog viewing copy available at...

Scope and Contents Produced by Pyramid FilmsThis program reviews the standards for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and for emergency cardiac care. CPR technique is demonstrated in a clear, concise format. The medium is well-used, the format is logical and effective, the production is of excellent quality. The technical clarity and judicial use of melodrama contribute to the instructional impact. This material is designed for use in basic life support training sessions and is highly recommended...

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Produced by the University of Wisconsin-Extension, Department of Nursing.

This program discusses theories of pain, assessing the patient in pain, nursing interventions for pain, pharmacological approaches and non-pharmacological approaches. Nursing intervention in the alleviation of pain is particularly emphasized.

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Produced and published by BNA Communications.

This film uses individual vignettes showing effective and ineffective styles of supervision in order to help first and second line supervisors gain a better understanding of the leadership process, become aware of their personal leadership styles, and achieve personal growth through self-development.

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Produced by BNA Communications, Inc. a subsidiary of the Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.

The film discusses communication as a basic process of organizational management. It uses dramatic vignettes to demonstrate several types of two-person interviewing. The contents include: No. 1 Gathering good information. -- No. 2 Seeking understanding and acceptance. -- No. 3 Building a working team. -- No. 4 Maintaining the organization. -- No. 5 Helping people develop.