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    • Physical Examination and Health Assessment

      • 9th Edition
      • Carolyn Jarvis + 1 more
      • English
      With an easy-to-follow approach and unmatched learning support, Jarvis's Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 9th Edition is the most widely used, authoritative, complete, and easily implemented learning solution for health assessment in nursing. This hub of a tightly integrated learning package continues to center on Carolyn Jarvis's clear, logical, and holistic approach to physical examination and health assessment across the patient lifespan. It's packed with vivid illustrations, step-by-step guidance, and evidence-based content to provide a complete approach to health assessment and physical examination. With an enhanced focus on today's need-to-know information, the 9th edition integrates concepts from the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative, concepts of interprofessional collaboration, enhanced transgender considerations, and integrated content and electronic resources for success on the Next Generation NCLEX®.
    • Study Guide & Laboratory Manual for Physical Examination & Health Assessment

      • 9th Edition
      • Carolyn Jarvis + 1 more
      • English
      Both a comprehensive lab manual and a practical workbook, the Study Guide & Laboratory Manual for Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 9th Edition gives you the tools you need to master physical examination and health assessment skills in the lab and in clinical practice. Corresponding to the bestselling Jarvis textbook, this guide features terminology reviews, application activities, clinical judgment questions, regional write-up sheets, and narrative summary forms, with answers to study questions at the back of the book to facilitate both learning and review. The 9th edition has been thoroughly updated with a fresh focus on the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN), with case studies featuring new NGN question formats to prepare you not only for the skills laboratory, but for success on the NCLEX® and in interprofessional collaborative practice.
    • Evidence-Based Practice of Palliative Medicine

      • 2nd Edition
      • Nathan E. Goldstein + 2 more
      • English
      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.
    • Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology

      A Volume in the Series: Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology
      • 3rd Edition
      • Amitabh Srivastava + 1 more
      • English
      Now fully revised to include recent advances in the field, the third edition of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Pathology, a volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series, is an essential foundation text for residents and pathologists. The popular template format makes it easy to use, and new information throughout brings you up to date with what’s new in the field, including advances in molecular diagnostic testing and new diagnostic biomarkers. Practical and affordable, this resource is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice.
    • Sheehy’s Manual of Emergency Care

      • 8th Edition
      • Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
      • English
      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Critical Care- Emergency Nursing, 2023****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Emergency Care**Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care, 8th Edition offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know. Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education, and more. Updated material and easy-to-reference contents make this resource a must-have for current practice.
    • Diagnostic Pathology: Lymph Nodes and Extranodal Lymphomas

      • 3rd Edition
      • L. Jeffrey Medeiros + 1 more
      • English
      This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering all aspects of benign and malignant lesions of lymph nodes and extranodal and splenic lymphomas, it incorporates the most recent clinical, pathological, and molecular knowledge in this challenging field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, Diagnostic Pathology: Lymph Nodes and Extranodal Lymphomas, third edition, is a one-stop reference for accurate, complete pathology reports, ideal as a day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.
    • Palliative Radiation Oncology

      • 1st Edition
      • Neha Vapiwala + 2 more
      • English
      Offering practical, comprehensive coverage of the many nuanced technical and clinical aspects of this growing field, Palliative Radiation Oncology provides up-to-date clinical guidance in a thorough yet concise manner. In an easy-access format, it integrates basic science, pathologies, and research with clinical applications, covering different ways to approach problems, tumor assessment, precise target definition, and dosing-specific guidelines to minimize side effects/toxicities while balancing with desired outcomes.
    • Faszien

      Anatomie, Strukturen, Techniken, Spezielle Osteopathie
      • 3rd Edition
      • Serge Paoletti
      • German
      Faszien verbinden alle Körperstrukturen miteinander - sie spielen eine zentrale Rolle in der osteopathischen Behandlung. Sie werden über Grundlagen der Embryologie, Anatomie und Histologie informiert und erhalten detailliertes Wissen über Aufgaben und Funktionsweise von Faszien und Faszienketten. Präzise Anleitungen zu unterschiedlichen Testverfahren und gut umsetzbare allgemeine und lokale Behandlungstechniken sorgen für maximalen Praxisbezug. Die neue, 3. Auflage: vollständig überarbeitet neue Erkenntnisse aus Wissenschaft und Praxis integriert neue Abbildungen hinzugefügt Das Buch eignet sich für: Osteopath*innen in Ausbildung und Praxis Physiotherapeut*inne...
    • The Unofficial Guide to Passing OSCEs

      • 4th Edition
      • Emily Hotton + 1 more
      • English
      The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.This guide has everything you need in one place – including common questions, model answers, how to present your answers to examiners, and numerous practical tips for success – all written by doctors and students who have recently completed the exam process.Ideal for OSCE candidates wanting to blitz their exams, this book will also make a useful day-to-day reference guide for professionals.
    • Fallbuch Physiotherapie: Pädiatrie

      • 1st Edition
      • Marlene Hager + 1 more
      • German
      Für alle, die sich im pädiatrischen Praxisalltag die Frage stellen ''Was jetzt?'' 25 reale Patientenfälle: sie begleiten Sie durch Therapieprozesse, geben Hinweise und helfen Ihnen, das eigene therapeutische Vorgehen zu optimieren. Praxisbezogen und evidenzbasiert: verschieden schwierige Fallbeispiele zeigen Vorgehensweisen, geben Tipps und verweisen auf Befund- und Behandlungsoptionen. Das erleichtert Anfängern den Einstieg in die Pädiatrie und gibt „Profis" neue Anregungen für die Praxis. Clinical Reasoning: Die Autoren erklären, warum sie welche Intervention gewählt haben. Das hilft, Gedankenschritte und Zusammenhänge zu verstehen und daraus eigene Maßnahmen abzuleiten. Praxisorientierte Auswahl: Die Krankheitsbilder sind nach Inzidenzen und auftretender Häufigkeit ausgewählt. Aber auch seltene Pathologien und deren Behandlungsmöglichke... werden beschrieben. Alle 25 Fälle sind ICF-orientiert und berücksichtigen verstärkt den in der Pädiatrie so wichtigen Aspekt der Partizipation. Hilfreich: Kästen wie z.B. „Vorsicht", „Praktischer Tipp" oder „Was wäre wenn …" zeigen Wichtiges auf einen Blick. Das Buch eigenet sich für: Physiotherapeut*inne... in Ausbildung, Studium und Praxis Dozent*innen Physiotherapie