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    • Harnessing Digital Technology and Data for Nursing Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • November 8, 2023
      • Natasha Phillips + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      As new technologies and data become essential for the delivery of optimal care, nurses will play an increasingly vital role in developing and implementing digital health strategies. This timely book is designed to help you develop proficiency and confidence to lead this digital transformation.Harne... Digital Technology and Data for Nursing Practice provides comprehensive coverage of the historical, theoretical and practical dimensions of the digital transformation in nursing. It considers a wide range of topics, from person-centred practice and user-centred design to nursing workforce development, evolving nursing practices, and the role of data in improving patient care and research. Expert insights are supported by learning activities and real-life case studies, with application of theory to practice throughout.Aimed at nurses in all settings and working at all professional levels, this book will leave the reader with an appreciation of how an array of digital technologies and data can positively impact nurses’ wellbeing, support and improve your daily practice, and ultimately ensure patient-centred, safe and effective care.

    • Blickdiagnosen Innere Medizin

      • 2nd Edition
      • November 8, 2023
      • Gunter Gruber + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Über 500 klinische Abbildungen zeigen Ihnen die typischen Merkmale der jeweiligen Diagnose in den internistischen Teilgebieten wie Infektiologie, Diabetologie, Onkologie, Kardiologie oder Rheumatologie. Auch Blickdiagnosen zu den wichtigsten Nachbargebieten, insbesondere Dermatologie, sind enthalten. Dazu erhalten Sie Informationen über die typischen Leitsymptome, die wichtigsten Differenzialdiagnose... sowie Hinweise zur weiterführenden Diagnostik. Zahlreiche Symptom-Flowcharts bieten Ihnen einen schnellen Überblick und verweisen auf die möglichen Diagnosen. Neu in der 2. Auflage: ▪ weitere neue Abbildungen▪ neues Kapitel Mpox (Affenpockenkrankhei... aktuelle Ergänzungen in bestehenden KapitelnDas Buch eignet sich für: Weiterbildungsassist... Allgemeinmedizin, Innere MedizinFachärzt*inne... Allgemeinmedizin, Innere Medizin

    • Buck's Coding Exam Review 2024

      • 1st Edition
      • November 8, 2023
      • Elsevier
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Prepare to succeed on your coding certification exam with Buck’s Coding Exam Review 2024: The Physician and Facility Certification Step! This extensive exam review provides complete coverage of all topics included on the physician and facility coding certification exams — including anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each body system; reimbursement issues; CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM/PCS coding; and more. Six full practice exams (with answers and rationales) simulate the testing experience and provide enough practice to reassure even the most insecure exam-taker. It’s the only coding exam review you need!

    • Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine

      • 2nd Edition
      • November 7, 2023
      • Nathan E. Goldstein + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Using a practical, question-and-answer approach, Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine, 2nd Edition, helps you provide optimal care for patients and families who are dealing with serious illness. This unique reference focuses on patient and family/caregiver-cen... care, highlighting the benefits of palliative care and best practices for delivery. The highly practical, user-friendly format sets it apart from other texts in the field, with concise, readable chapters organized around clinical questions that you’re most likely to encounter in everyday care.

    • Gordis Epidemiology

      • 7th Edition
      • November 7, 2023
      • David D. Celentano + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Continuing in the tradition of award-winning educator and epidemiologist Dr. Leon Gordis, Gordis Epidemiology, 7th Edition, provides a solid introduction to basic epidemiologic principles as well as practical applications in public health and clinical practice, highlighted by real-world examples throughout. Written by Drs. David D Celentano, Moyses Szklo, and Youssef Farag of Johns Hopkins University, this bestselling text is known for its reader-friendly, accessible writing style and practical approach to a complex and challenging subject, making it a favorite text of students as well as an ideal resource for health care providers, health policy makers, and epidemiologists at all levels of training and practice.

    • La rééducation de l'écriture de l'enfant et de l'adolescent

      • 5th Edition
      • November 6, 2023
      • Florence de Montesquieu + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      Cet ouvrage, fruit de plusieurs années de réflexion et de pratique de la graphothérapie, présente en détail l’approche actualisée de la prise en charge des difficultés de l’écriture manuscrite.Cette 5e édition intègre les progrès des neurosciences dans la connaissance du cerveau et des troubles du neurodéveloppement. Elle propose deux nouveaux chapitres : l’un sur les compétences transversales intervenant dans l’écriture (linguistiques, exécutives, visuelles, etc.) et l’autre sur les techniques de copie. Les données scientifiques sont actualisées : nouveaux tests permettant d'enrichir les méthodes de détection et d’évaluation des difficultés d'écriture y compris à l’aide de tablettes graphiques, renouvellement des techniques de rééducation avec de nouveaux exercices, mise à jour des données relatives à la posture. La place du graphothérapeute-réé... de l’écriture dans le parcours de soin est précisée. La bibliographie est elle aussi étoffée du fait de l’augmentation de la littérature sur le sujet. Ainsi, cette nouvelle édition, largement enrichie et augmentée, apporte un éclairage sur les pratiques actuelles de la graphothérapie.Ce manuel didactique ouvre de nouvelles pistes de réflexion, au service de tous ceux qui, de près ou de loin, sont concernés par l’écriture des enfants et des adolescents : graphothérapeutes, bien sûr, mais aussi enseignants, pédagogues, orthophonistes, psychomotriciens, ergothérapeutes, psychologues, etc.Florence de Montesquieu est graphothérapeute, rééducatrice de l’écriture. Elle exerce depuis 20 ans en cabinet libéral à Paris. Elle est chargée d’enseignements au Centre de Formation Universitaire en Orthophonie de Poitiers et dans le cadre de la formation professionnelle au métier de graphothérapeute-réé... de l’écriture dispensée par l’association Graphidys.Chantal Thoulon-Page est graphothérapeute. Ancien membre actif du groupement des graphothérapeutes rééducateurs de l’écriture et actuellement présidente d’honneur de l’association Graphidys, elle s’est consacrée pendant de nombreuses années à la rééducation de l’écriture de l’enfant et à la formation des graphothérapeutes en région Rhône-Alpes.

    • SimChart for the Medical Office (2024)

      • 1st Edition
      • November 6, 2023
      • Elsevier
      • English
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      et a hands-on introduction to the medical office electronic health record! Learning the Medical Office Workflow, 2024 Edition, provides full access to SimChart® for the Medical Office (SCMO), Elsevier’s educational simulated electronic health record (EHR), plus step-by-step instructions to all the medical assisting simulations. You’ll become acclimated to these simulations by completing more than 50 hours of practice tasks that address essential ABHES and CAAHEP Medical Assisting educational competencies. This procedure manual uses screenshots and best practices to make it easier for you to work through SCMO tasks and assignments in order to master documentation skills and prepare for externship and practice.

    • Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial

      • 3rd Edition
      • November 6, 2023
      • Lisa J. Koenig + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Bridging the gap between dentistry and medical radiology, the third edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial, is an invaluable resource for anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference in this complex area of imaging, from new and seasoned radiologists to dental specialists and general practitioners currently using CT and/or cone beam CT (CBCT). Drs. Lisa J. Koenig, Dania Tamimi, Susanne E. Perschbacher, and Husniye Demirturk, building upon contributions from a diverse legacy authoring team of oral and maxillofacial and medical radiologists, provide up-to-date information on the oral and maxillofacial complex from a dentist’s perspective to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool for readers at all levels of experience as well as a handy reference for daily practice.

    • Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 52-4
      • November 4, 2023
      • Lee M. Kaplan + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Lee M. Kaplan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies. Thirteen percent of the world’s population are obese, and most of the world’s population live in countries where being overweight and obese kills more people than being underweight. In this second issue (of two), key experts address treatment and prevention strategies for obesity, including bariatric surgery, medical management, and lifestyle modifications.

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