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  • Pathologies et thérapeutiques en soins infirmiers

    220 fiches classées par processus
    • 3rd Edition
    • May 1, 2024
    • Kim Tao Maëva Quintero Y Perez
    • French
    Pathologies et thérapeutiques en soins infirmiers est l’aide-mémoire indispensable dans la pratique professionnelle.Ce livre outil, entièrement en couleurs, met en valeur la prise en charge infirmière et peut être glissé dans sa poche de blouse.Cette troisième édition, mise à jour et augmentée selon les dernières publications scientifiques, porte un accent particulier surla physiopathologie et les liens logiques entre les fiches.Elle rassemble de façon synthétique 210 fiches comprenant :• les pathologies classées par processus, incluant définitions, signes et symptômes, et prise en charge infirmière et médicale ;• les thérapeutiques également classées par processus,détaillant les classes médicamenteuses avec indications, contre-indications et effets indésirables ;• la boîte à outils contenant, entre autres, des scores, les échelles et tableaux fréquemment utilisés, les actes infirmiers et l’analyse desrésultats, et les outils en pharmacologie (équivalences princeps-DCI, normes biologiques utiles, antidotes, rappel sur le calcul de doses et de débits).Maëva Quintero Y Perez, infirmière diplômée d’État à l’Institut de formation de la Croix-Rouge française de Rezé, Pays de Loire ; diplômée d’unMaster en Soins Critiques à Queen Mary University of London ; infirmière de réanimation.
  • Colorectal Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 104-3
    • April 30, 2024
    • Quinton M. Hatch
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Quinton M. Hatch brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Colorectal Surgery. Top experts provide review articles on every major aspect of colon and rectal cancer surgery: screening, surgical management, and neoadjuvant therapy, plus multiple articles on aspects of management of Irritable bowel syndrome (with and without cancer) and several articles on non-cancerous colorectal conditions.
  • Taschenwissen Pflege Dialyse

    • 1st Edition
    • April 30, 2024
    • Willi Servos + 1 more
    • German
    Taschenwissen Dialyse bietet Ihnen übersichtliche Informationen, schnell zur Hand, kompakt geschrieben und somit bestens für die Kitteltasche geeignet.Sie erhalten klare, gut nachvollziehbare Handlungsempfehlunge... die Sie bei Ihrer täglichen Arbeit unterstützen.Aus dem Inhalt:Verfahren zur BlutreinigungLaborpa... Komplikationen vor, während und nach der DialyseErnährungsemp... Buch eignet sich für:Pflegende, die in der Dialyse arbeitenDialyseeinri...
  • Overlap of Respiratory Problems with Sleep Disordered Breathing, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-2
    • April 30, 2024
    • Krishna M. Sundar
    • English
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Krishna M. Sundar brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Overlap of Respiratory Problems with Sleep Disordered Breathing. Given the rising prevalence of obesity and increasing demand for chronic respiratory support in pulmonary and chest wall disorders, this issue offers articles from top experts on seamlessly integrating the management of sleep-disordered breathing with novel ventilatory strategies employed for chronic respiratory failure.
  • Advances in Cosmetic Surgery, 2024

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 7-1
    • April 29, 2024
    • Gregory H. Branham + 4 more
    • English
    Advances in Cosmetic Surgery reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide surgeons with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in cosmetic surgery inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
  • Rheumatic Immune-Related Adverse Events, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-2
    • April 29, 2024
    • Alexa Simon Meara + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editors Drs. Alexa Simon Meara and David Liew bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Rheumatic Immune-Related Adverse Events. Immune checkpoint inhibitors sometimes cause rheumatic-disease-li... symptoms, or rheumatic immune-related adverse events (irAEs). In this issue, top experts discuss the utility of laboratory investigations for rheumatic irAEs; the future of biomarkers in rheumatic irAEs; integrating rheumatic irAE research and care into an oncological milieu; patient voices in rheumatic irAE care and research; polymyalgia rheumatica irAEs; inflammatory arthritis irAEs: current approaches to management; and more.
  • Démarche clinique et diagnostic en kinésithérapie

    • 2nd Edition
    • April 29, 2024
    • Michel Dufour + 2 more
    • French
    Entre la pratique quotidienne personnalisée et les tests standardisés, le praticien manuel est souvent en difficulté. Ce livre n’offre pas de recettes, mais montre, à travers 126 pathologies de l’appareil locomoteur remontées dans leur approche diagnostique, comment mener à bien l’enquête policière de la démarche clinique et du diagnostic.Les auteurs, praticiens expérimentés et enseignants, ont eu à coeur de présenter le fruit de leur travail sous forme de fiches standardisées agréables à lire. Pour chaque pathologie, la fiche suit un plan systématisé : arbre diagnostique, rappel des recommandations, iconographie représentative (photo ou radiographie) et synthèse (interrogatoire, observation, examen articulaire, examen fonctionnel, diagnostic, attitude thérapeutique).Cet ouvrage, entièrement revu, est donc un outil indispensable au praticien dans son exercice quotidien. Il a été conçu pour être pratique et donc pour permettre un accès rapide à l’information recherchée. Le lecteur, masseur-kinésithérap... ou ostéopathe, y trouvera également matière à réflexion et à enrichir sa pratique de façon rationnelle.Michel DufourKinésithérapeu... MCMK cadre de santé, enseignant aux IFMK à l’EFOM (Paris), IFMK (Berck), IFMKEF (Meaux), HEK (Casablanca) ; cofondateur de l’Institut d’anatomie clinique appliquée (www.applicanat.fr)S... TixaKinésithérapeute... MCMK cadre de santé, ostéopathe, enseignant à l’IFMK (Montpellier), IFKO (Lyon) ; cofondateur de l’Institut d’anatomie clinique appliquée (www.applicanat.fr)S... Del Valle AcedoKinésithérapeut... libéral, enseignant aux IFMK à l’EFOM (Paris) ; cofondateur de l’Institut d’anatomie clinique appliquée (www.applicanat.fr)
  • Simulation-Based Education

    A Practical Approach for Health and Care Educators
    • 1st Edition
    • April 29, 2024
    • Elizabeth Simpson + 2 more
    • English
    With an increasing focus on Simulation-Based Education (SBE) in health care, this new book is a step-by-step guide to becoming an effective SBE educator.Simulation-... Education: A Practical Approach for Health and Care Educators provides practical advice for undergraduate and postgraduate educators on how to plan and deliver SBE across a range of health and social care disciplines. It covers the planning, delivery and evaluation of SBE, hints and tips for success, and interactive immersive simulation in a variety of education settings.Written by SBE specialists from across the healthcare disciplines, the book uses a ‘workshop’ approach that encourages readers to evaluate their current practice and apply new knowledge to develop their strengths, making it invaluable for the entire SBE team.
  • Care of People Living with HIV: Contemporary Issues, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 59-2
    • April 26, 2024
    • Kara S McGee
    • English
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics, guest editor Kara S. McGee brings her considerable expertise to the topic of contemporary issues in the care of people living with HIV. The landscape of HIV prevention and treatment has evolved significantly over the past few decades, and HIV is now a chronic, manageable illness. Medical advances in the treatment of HIV have translated to normal life expectancy for people living with HIV who are on effective treatment, and innovations in HIV prevention approaches means that we have the tools to significantly reduce the number of new HIV infections in the United States.
  • Essential Skills for Physiotherapists

    A Personal and Professional Development Framework
    • 1st Edition
    • April 25, 2024
    • David Clancy + 5 more
    • English
    Essential Skills for Physiotherapists: A Personal and Professional Development Framework explores the vital intrapersonal and interpersonal skills that physiotherapists need for continuous growth. These are rarely taught in academic courses, clinical training, and other physiotherapy textbooks – but they make all the difference for our patients!Non-clinica... ‘soft’ skills are crucial ingredients for a successful and exciting career in physiotherapy - and are transferable to other walks of life, and other professions. This book introduces the reader to trainable skills such as leadership, wellbeing, career mapping and habit building. Other topics range from building a personal brand, interdisciplinary thinking, communication, networking, and relationship building. The real challenge in our profession is often integrating knowledge and theory to practice - and this book unpacks how to implement these skills in different settings, to support clinical practice and professional development.This unique resource is based on the curriculum from the successful education and mentoring platform, The Learning Physiotherapist (TLP), which compiles life lessons from a diverse range of world-leading international physiotherapists. Learn from elite professional sport, public and private healthcare practitioners, researchers, and academics from environments such as Liverpool FC, Cirque du Soleil, Isokinetic Medical Group, San Antonio Spurs, NHS, Aspetar and the IRFU.Learn directly from these renowned industry leaders as they share priceless knowledge, learnings from mistakes and invaluable insights…plus ways to seamlessly weave these into your own practical scenarios.