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Buck's 2020 ICD-10-PCS

• 1st Edition
• August 3, 2019
• Elsevier
• English
• eBook 978-0-323-69443-8

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Choose the book designed by coders for coders! Buck's 2020 ICD-10-PCS includes all the ICD-10-PCS codes you need to know to ensure the most accurate billing and reimbursement for in-patient medical procedure coding. As coders need extensive knowledge to code with ICD-10-PCS — and to choose from the thousands of possible codes — this edition provides colorful Netter’s Anatomy illustrations and tables organized to simplify the process of choosing and building procedure codes. It comes with durable spiral binding and includes a companion website with the latest coding news and updates.

Law and Ethics for Health Practitioners

• 1st Edition
• July 30, 2019
• Sonia Allan
• English
• Paperback 978-0-7295-4303-3

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Law and Ethics for Health Practitioners will appeal to undergraduate nursing and allied health students seeking to understand and comply with the legal, ethical and regulatory requirements of their profession. The text addresses law and ethics across eight health science disciplines, presenting discipline-specific scenarios to support students in their clinical decision making.

Health and Health Care Delivery in Canada

• 3rd Edition
• July 9, 2019
• Valerie D. Thompson
• English
• eBook 978-1-77172-170-7

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Prepare for a career in Canadian health care with the only text of its kind! Written in a manageable, student-friendly style, Health and Health Care Delivery in Canada, 3rd Edition makes it easy to understand the nation’s approach to health, wellness, and illness. Set entirely within a Canadian context, this text includes coverage of individual and population health, the role of federal agencies and provincial governments, health care funding, and current issues and future trends in health care. This new edition includes updated coverage on mental health care, Indigenous Peoples, palliative and end-of-life care (including MAID), the legalization of marihuana, and the COVID-19 pandemic (on Evolve). With enhanced online resources and updated review questions, it’s ideal for all Canadian students considering a career in health care!

Ross & Wilson Self-Assessment in Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness

• 1st Edition
• November 1, 2018
• Anne Waugh + 1 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-7020-7830-9

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• eBook 978-0-7020-7828-6

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This handy self-assessment paperback contains over 500 multiple-choice-questions to help readers evaluate their understanding of introductory level human biology. Fully indexed, with helpful explanations given throughout the answer section, the book will be ideal for students of nursing and allied health professions, biomedical and paramedical science, operating department practice, and complementary therapy and massage therapy.

Health Professional and Patient Interaction

• 9th Edition
• September 11, 2018
• Amy M. Haddad + 2 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-323-53363-8

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Easily navigate through the complicated and challenging world of daily on-the-job human interactions, with Health Professional and Patient Interaction, 9th Edition. Covering strategies for effective communication, this time-tested guide offers the tools you need to establish positive patient and interprofessional relationships built on respect. It not only covers respectful actions and good decision-making, but also demonstrates how those decisions directly shape your on-the-job success. Practical examples and authentic scenarios highlight how to apply respect and professionalism to coworkers and patients of various ages and various backgrounds across a wide spectrum of healthcare environments. It’s the foundation you need to effectively and successfully communicate on the job.

Learning and Teaching in Clinical Contexts

• 1st Edition
• June 6, 2018
• Clare Delany + 1 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-7295-4272-2

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Featuring the perspectives of more than 40 leading international researchers, theorists and practitioners in clinical education, Learning and Teaching in Clinical Contexts: A Practical Guide provides a bridge between the theoretical aspects of clinical education and the delivery of practical teaching strategies. Written by Clare Delany and Elizabeth Molloy, each chapter weaves together education theory, education strategies and illustrative learning and teaching case scenarios drawn from multidisciplinary clinical contexts. The text supports clinicians and educators responsible for designing and delivering health professional education in clinical workplaces and clinicians undertaking continuing education in workplace teaching. The book is divided into four sections, each addressing a key aspect of the learner and educator experience. Section 1 considers the learner’s needs as they make key transitions from classroom to workplace, or recent graduate to competent clinician Section 2 focuses on the influence of workplace contexts and how they can be used as positive catalysts to enhance learningSection 3 highlights the role of workplace assessments as embedded processes to positively influence learningSection 4 provides an overview of the changing roles of the clinical educator and processes and models of professional development to build educational expertise

The Comprehensive Textbook of Clinical Biomechanics [no access to course]

• 2nd Edition
• March 29, 2018
• Jim Richards
• English
• Paperback 978-0-7020-5490-7

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• eBook 978-0-7020-7468-4

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ALL-ENCOMPASSING and EXPANDED, now covering the WHOLE BODY (lower quadrant PLUS upper quadrant and spine) – The Comprehensive Textbook of Clinical Biomechanics (formerly Biomechanics in Clinic and Research) presents the latest research in a form which is accessible, practical, thorough and up-to-the minute.

Health Careers Today - Custom Ebook

• 6th Edition
• August 1, 2017
• Northeast Technical Northeast Technical Institute
• English
• eBook 978-0-323-37388-3

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Promoting Health: A Practical Guide

• 7th Edition
• June 30, 2017
• Angela Scriven
• English
• eBook 978-0-7020-6694-8

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Leading the field in public health for over 30 years, Ewles & Simnett’s seminal text is now in its seventh edition. This new edition, the second to be revised by Angela Scriven, has been thoroughly updated and aligned with national standards to provide an accessible, current, practical guide for all those involved in the what, why, who and how of health promotion and public health practice.

Musculoskeletal Examination and Assessment

• 5th Edition
• June 29, 2017
• Nicola J. Petty + 1 more
• English
• eBook 978-0-7020-6716-7

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Now in its fifth edition, this core textbook continues to provide a comprehensive, systematic guide to the examination, assessment and clinical reasoning processes needed by clinicians when managing patients with musculoskeletal conditions. Nicola Petty is joined by Dionne Ryder in editing this new edition, which also sees an expanded number of specialist clinicians and academics contributing individual chapters. Musculoskeletal Examination and Assessment provides an invaluable guide to the technical and clinical reasoning skills involved in the differential diagnosis of joint, nerve and muscle tissues within a psychosocial model of health and illness. Three initial chapters outline the subjective and physical examination as well as the clinical reasoning process. Subsequent chapters provide details of the examination for each region of the body. This edition is designed for physiotherapy and musculoskeletal therapy students as they get to grips with contemporary clinical practice.