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    • Gray. Anatomía básica

      • 3rd Edition
      • May 15, 2023
      • Richard L. Drake + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Nueva edición de la obra que surge a partir de un referente en anatomía como es Drake, Gray anatomía básica y que sigue su misma organización, estructura y abordaje. La obra surge como respuesta a la necesidad de todos aquellos estudiantes que cursan la asignatura de Anatomía pero que no necesitan la exhaustividad y profundidad que les ofrece la obra de referencia. Por ello el texto es adecuado para Enfermería, y otros grados de Ciencias de la Salud La nueva edición sigue centrándose en conseguir la máxima concisión posible y se ha actualizado al máximo incluyendo nuevos diagramas explicativos y nuevas imágenes. Igualmente, se ha hecho un esfuerzo por reforzar la correlación clínica. Incluye acceso online a en el que se ofrece el e-book + y un gran número de recursos didácticos (en inglés)

    • Applied Nutrition and Dietetics for Nurses, 2e

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 10, 2023
      • Sreemathy Venkatraman
      • English
      • Paperback
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      　 The second edition of this book has been updated as per revised guidelines of Indian Nursing Council (INC). It not only provides complete information on all nutrients, but also provides sufficient coverage of applied aspects of the subject. It is useful for B.Sc. Nursing students, professional nurses in hospitals and community settings, practising dietitians, and nutrition lecturers.

    • Emergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedics

      • 4th Edition
      • August 1, 2023
      • Kate Curtis + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Emergency and Trauma Care for nurses and paramedics is a highly respected emergency care text for nursing and paramedicine students and clinicians in Australia and New Zealand. Now in its fourth edition, it provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the spectrum of emergency and trauma care.The text spans prehospital and hospital care, enabling students to understand the patient journey and equipping them for their role in a multidisciplinary team. Coverage includes assessment, triage and management of trauma, physiology of emergency care, and the recognition and management of specific body system emergencies, as well as the fundamentals of emergency care such as quality and safety, ethics, leadership, research and patient education.Fully revised to reflect the dynamic and evolving nature of emergency and trauma care, this book is ideal for students, prehospital care providers, rural, remote and urban emergency and trauma care nurses, and other disaster management clinicians.

    • Delir

      • 1st Edition
      • June 1, 2023
      • Carsten Hermes
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Informieren Sie sich über die ganze Bandbreite des Themas Delir. Wie bei Patient*innen im Umfeld der Intensiv- und Überwachungsbereiche ein Delir erkannt und behandelt – am besten sogar verhindert – werden kann, wird in diesem Buch aus verschiedenen Perspektiven beschrieben. Aus dem Inhalt: Entstehung Screening, Scores und Assessments Delir in spezifischen Settings Folgen des Delirs Prävention und therapeutische Maßnahmen Psychologische Aspekte Delir-Management Der Autor verfolgt einen interdisziplinären Ansatz und geht auch auf die jeweiligen Möglichkeiten der unterschiedlichen Behandler ein. Mit einer immer älter werdenden Bevölkerung wird auch das Thema Delir immer relevanter. Ein Blick auf die Zahlen: (aus Kapitel 1.2 des Buches):Unter den über 65-Jährigen leiden bereits 11–25 % der Patientinnen und Patienten bei Spitaleintritt an einem Delir. Zusätzliche 30 % entwickeln während des Spitalaufenthalts ein Delir (Vasilevskis et al., 2012). Zudem stellt das Delir eine der häufigsten Komplikationen nach chirurgischen Eingriffen wie Hüftgelenksersatzope... (bis zu 65 %) und elektiven herzchirurgischen Eingriffen (bis zu 50 %) dar (Rudolph & Marcantonio, 2011). Patientinnen und Patienten, welche auf einer Intensivstation behandelt werden, erleiden in 20–80 % der Fälle ein Delir (Vasilevskis et al., 2012). Das Buch eignet sich für: Intensivmediziner*in... OP-Pflegende Geriater*innen Pflegende in Fach- und Funktionsbereichen Physio- und Atmungstherapeut*inn...

    • Plastic Surgery

      • 5th Edition
      • August 21, 2023
      • Maurice Y. Nahabedian + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Comprehensive and fully up to date, the six-volume Plastic Surgery remains the gold standard text in this complex area of surgery. Completely revised to meet the demands of both the trainee and experienced surgeon, Breast, Volume 5 of Plastic Surgery, 5th Edition, features new, full-color clinical photos, procedural videos, lectures, and authoritative coverage of hot topics in the field. Editor-narrated video presentations offer a step-by-step audio-visual walkthrough of techniques and procedures.

    • The Electronic Health Record for the Physician’s Office

      • 4th Edition
      • July 19, 2023
      • Julie Pepper
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Get realistic, hands-on practice with performing EHR tasks! Combining a print textbook with online SimChart for the Medical Office software, The Electronic Health Record for the Physician’s Office, 4th Edition uses real-world examples and screenshots to walk you through each EHR task. Clear, step-by-step guidelines simplify the exercises in each simulation, so you master all the EHR skills required of a medical office professional. You’ll learn how to use EHR in patient care and reimbursement as you perform tasks in administrative use, clinical care, and coding and billing. Written by Medical Assisting educator Julie Pepper, this manual also helps you prepare for success on the Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) examination.

    • Updates in Pancreatic Endotherapy, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 33-4
      • September 15, 2023
      • Nageshwar Reddy + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. D. Nageshwar Reddy and Rupjyoti Talukdar bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Pancreatic Endotherapy. Leaders in the field highlight the evolution of pancreatic endotherapy and its progression to current procedures, covering the techniques, utility, and evidence-based efficacy of these procedures in daily practice.

    • Interstitial Lung Disease, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 43-2
      • April 17, 2023
      • Kevin K Brown + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest editors Joshua Solomon and Kevin Brown bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Interstitial Lung Disease. Top experts address topics such as IPF and other PF-ILDs, Post-Covid ILD, CTLD-ILD, Sarcoidosis, and more.

    • Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 50-2
      • May 8, 2023
      • Kevin Ault
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Kevin A. Ault and Alisa Kachikis bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Changes in immune function during pregnancy may cause an increased risk of infection, and if left untreated, may lead to serious complications. In this issue, top experts provide state-of-the-art clinical information on managing infections in pregnancy with the goal of protecting both mother and fetus.

    • Churchill’s Guide to UK Medicolegal Essentials

      • 2nd Edition
      • July 28, 2023
      • Vanessa Machin
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Churchill’s Guide to UK Medicolegal Essentials, Second Edition provides a no-nonsense guide to managing those everyday clinical scenarios that have potential or obvious legal implications. With a clear, practical and easy-to-read style, it takes you through everything that you need to know including the UK legal systems, complaints handling, clinical governance and risk management, disciplinary procedures, and how the law relates to alcohol, drugs, mental health and end of life.This is an ideal book for medical, nursing, dental and paramedic students preparing for exams or interviews, all grades of healthcare professionals, police staff, and anyone needing a brief overview of the legal intricacies of medical practice.

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