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  • Essential Enrolled Nursing Skills Workbook for Person-Centred Care

    • 3rd Edition
    • Gabby Koutoukidis + 1 more
    • English
    Comprehensive and reliable teaching and learning resourceThe Essential Enrolled Nursing Skills for Person-Centred Care Workbook supports learners to develop the confidence and skills they need to successfully undertake and complete clinical skills during their course and graduate to become safe, knowledgeable and competent Enrolled Nurses.The workbook covers the knowledge and skills a learner will need to work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. This includes how to support individuals in their activities of daily living and plan care to ensure individuals have positive outcomes and can reach their health goals. This resource will help learners strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving skills and develop proficiency in providing person-centred care.This edition has been fully updated by clinical and academic experts to reflect current best practice and the requirements of the Diploma of Nursing.
  • Réanimation et soins intensifs en néonatologie

    • 2nd Edition
    • Pierre-Henri Jarreau + 6 more
    • French
    La collection « Elsevier Monographies » permet aux praticiens d’approfondir et d’actualiser leurs connaissances, en exposant les données fondamentales actuelles et leurs applications dans la pratique clinique.Le présent ouvrage dresse un panorama des connaissances et données actuelles en médecine et réanimation néonatales sur les situations pathologiques, les techniques et les approches thérapeutiques relevant des soins aux nouveau-nés nécessitant une hospitalisation.Cent... sur la réanimation et les soins intensifs, il est organisé de la façon suivante :principes d’organisation et prises en charge globales ;conséquences néonatales des pathologies et prises en charge maternelles et fœtales ;adaptation à la vie extra-utérine et période transitionnelle : physiologie et principes de base ;pathologies et situations cliniques par appareil.Fruit de l’expérience de spécialistes de la discipline, qui l’enseignent et la pratiquent quotidiennement dans des secteurs de réanimation et soins intensifs, ce manuel, à la fois exhaustif et didactique, est l’outil indispensable des professionnels de santé souhaitant, d’une part, enrichir leur apprentissage initial ou le mettre à jour dans le cadre de leur formation continue et, d’autre part, disposer d’un ouvrage pratique auquel ils puissent se référer au lit du malade.Cette deuxième édition, entièrement revue et enrichie en fonction des évolutions scientifiques et de leur application en pratique clinique, s’adresse aux pédiatres néonatologistes, et en particulier à ceux qui travaillent dans des secteurs de réanimation et soins intensifs, mais également à tous les intervenants concernés par la période périnatale : pédiatres de maternité, infirmières et puéricultrices, sages-femmes, gynécologues obstétriciens ainsi qu’aux internes qui y trouveront autant un précieux outil de formation qu’une aide au quotidien.POINTS CLÉSPrises en charge globalesPathologies et prises en charge maternelles et fœtalesAdaptation à la vie extra-utérinePatholo... du nouveau-né en réanimationPierre-He... Jarreau, Service de médecine et réanimation néonatales de Port-Royal. Groupe hospitalo- universitaire APHP Centre - université Paris Cité, site Cochin, Paris.Olivier Baud, Division de néonatologie, département de pédiatrie, Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève. Université de Genève, Laboratoire de développement et croissance. Université Paris Cité, Inserm U1141, hôpital Robert-Debré, AP-HP, Paris.Valérie Biran, Service de pédiatrie et réanimation néonatales, hôpital universitaire Robert-Debré, Paris.Inserm U1141, université de Paris Cité, fédération hospitalo-universita... I2D2, Paris.Delphine Mitanchez, Service de néonatologie, hôpital Bretonneau, CHRU de Tours.Jean-Charles Picaud, Service de réanimation néonatale et néonatologie, hôpital de la Croix-Rousse, Lyon.Laurent Storme, Clinique de médecine néonatale, CHRU de Lille, hôpital Jeanne-de-Flandre, Lille.Charlotte Tscherning, Hôpital universitaire d’Oslo, Institut de médecine clinique, université d’Oslo, Norvège
  • BASICS Notfall- und Rettungsmedizin

    • 5th Edition
    • Tobias Helfen
    • German
    Gut – besser – BASICS! Mit der BASICS-Reihe gewinnst du den Überblick!Das BASICS Notfall- und Rettungsmedizin bietet dir den kompletten Überblick über das Thema.Gut: Umfassender Einblick – das Buch vermittelt die klausur- und prüfungsrelevanten Grundlagen des Fachs, ohne sich zu tief in detailliertem Wissen zu verlieren. Alle Therapien sind auf dem neuesten Stand, die aktuellen Leitlinien sind eingearbeitet. Zusätzlich wurde sichergestellt, dass alle relevanten IMPP-Inhalte abgedeckt sind.Besser: Fallbeispiele bringen den direkten Bezug zur Praxis.BASICS: Ein Thema auf zwei Seiten: Das BASICS-Doppelseitenp... hilft dir beim Lernen und schnellen Nachschlagen!Der Autor, ein erfahrener Kliniker, garantiert bestes Wissen auf Augenhöhe.Neu in der 5. Auflage:alle Inhalte aktualisiert und auf den neuesten Stand gebrachtDas Buch eignet sich für:Medizinstudieren... im klinischen Studienabschnitt
  • Fundamentals of Nursing Clinical Skills Workbook

    • 5th Edition
    • Geraldine Rebeiro + 2 more
    • English
    Bringing theory to life The Fundamentals of Nursing Clinical Skills Workbook is an essential resource for undergraduate nursing students across Australia and New Zealand. This workbook complements the 7th edition of Potter and Perry's Fundamentals of Nursing by helping readers apply clinical skills to the real world.The workbook provides clear, step-by-step instructions for students to work through and master 82 clinical skills that are fundamental to nursing practice. A patient-centred approach supports deeper learning, while detailed checklists and assessment tools enable both students and assessors to track progress.Comprehensi... updated and revised, this resource is an ideal learning aid that will encourage students to build capability in critical thinking and clinical reasoning for safe and effective nursing practice.
  • The Developing Human

    Clinically Oriented Embryology
    • 12th Edition
    • Mark G. Torchia + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Anatomy/Embryology**... an easy-to-digest, comprehensive review of what can be a complex and challenging subject, The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology, 12th Edition, covers all aspects of normal and abnormal embryonic and fetal development. In a clear, concise manner, this lavishly illustrated text has been extensively revised to incorporate recent research and current clinical practice guidelines, meeting the needs of medical and health sciences students as well as those in graduate programs. Online features include multiple-choice questions and narrated animations to further support student success.
  • Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology

    • 6th Edition
    • Barry K.B Berkovitz + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Sixth Edition is unique in offering easy-to-understand explanations of all three of these complex topics in the one book.This popular textbook is designed to help students develop a deep understanding of these subjects to support their study and future clinical careers. Learning is made easy with clear diagrams, photographs and explanations.Now in its sixth edition, the book has been fully updated to incorporate latest developments in the field. It provides full coverage of topics including tooth morphology, functional anatomy, oro-dental histology, craniofacial and oral development and clinical considerations.
  • Advances in Intestinal Transplantation, Part II, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-3
    • Alan L Buchman
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Alan L. Buchman brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Intestinal Transplantation, Part II. In this second of two issues devoted to the comprehensive coverage of this topic, top experts discuss the complexities of intestinal failure (IF) and provide a better understanding of medical and surgical management. Coverage also includes assessment of when patients should be referred to select centers of expertise where both medical and surgical (nontransplant and transplant) modalities are available.
  • Mental Health in Nursing

    Theory and Practice for Clinical Settings
    • 6th Edition
    • Kim Foster + 3 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Psychiatric**Holisti... overview of mental health for nurses in a practice setting All nurses play an important role in supporting mental health as part of holistic care provision. This book is designed to help students and novice clinicians to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes they need to care for people across a wide range of specialist and non-specialist practice settings.Written by a highly experienced team of mental health nursing experts, the book covers all the common mental health conditions nurses are likely to encounter in practice. It provides essential information on assessing for and identifying people experiencing mental illness as well as how to provide appropriate responses, support and referral, across the numerous contexts in which nurses work.Fully updated and expanded, the sixth edition includes a wealth of lived experience perspectives designed to provide a critical perspective and a way of thinking about the issues more deeply, building empathy and understanding.
  • Diagnostic Ultrasound: Vascular

    • 2nd Edition
    • Mark E. Lockhart
    • English
    Develop a solid understanding of ultrasound and evolving vascular ultrasound practices with this practical, point-of-care reference in the popular Diagnostic Ultrasound series. Written by leading experts in the field, the second edition of Diagnostic Ultrasound: Vascular offers detailed, clinically oriented coverage of anatomy, techniques, and diagnoses in this complex area. Featuring more than 1,750 images and full-color illustrations throughout, this edition showcases vascular ultrasound techniques across 4 different types of ultrasound, including details regarding imaging artifacts. Diagnostic pearls and pitfalls accompany the detailed sonographic descriptions of vascular disease and anomalies regularly encountered in the head and neck, chest and abdomen (including transplants), and extremities.
  • Updates in Hallux Rigidus, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-3
    • James A. Nunley
    • English
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. James A. Nunley brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Hallux Rigidus. Top experts in the field provide updates on recent advancements in the field, including articles on basic anatomy and pathology, classification, and surgical procedures.