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    • Drain's PeriAnesthesia Nursing

      A Critical Care Approach
      • 8th Edition
      • Jan Odom-Forren
      • English
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Perioperative**Trust... for more than 30 years, Drain's PeriAnesthesia Nursing: A Critical Care Approach, 8th Edition provides comprehensive clinical content tailored specifically for perianesthesia nurses. An easy-to-use format with five distinct sections — covering the PACU, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, nursing care, and special considerations — means you get the equivalent of five books in one. Nursing and pharmacologic interventions are integrated with in-depth coverage of pathophysiology, and updated content includes the latest standards and current issues affecting perianesthesia nursing practice. Focusing on research, documentation, and psychosocial considerations, this is the one book that can take you all the way from being a novice nurse in the PACU to preparing for CPAN® or CAPA® certification!
    • A Case-Based Review of Infectious Disease

      • 1st Edition
      • Edin Pujagic
      • English
      Filling the need for a clinically relevant, concise, and affordable infectious disease exam preparation tool, A Case-Based Review of Infectious Disease offers a practical, proven approach to increasing your understanding and knowledge of this critical area of medicine. This comprehensive text is both challenging and enjoyable—an ideal resource for a variety of medical board and MOC exams, including internal medicine, family medicine, and infectious disease.
    • Study Guide for McCance & Huether’s Pathophysiology

      The Biological Basis for Disease in Adults and Children
      • 9th Edition
      • Julia Rogers
      • English
      Learn, understand, and master pathophysiology! Corresponding to the chapters in McCance & Huether’s Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children, 9th Edition, this study guide offers practical activities and detailed case studies to help you review and remember basic pathophysiology and make the connections between theory and practice. Interactive questions provide you with a working knowledge of disease etiology and disease processes — giving you practice applying what you’ve learned to clinical practice. Best of all, the answers are in the back of the book so that you can check your understanding as you go!
    • The Unofficial Guide to Medical and Surgical Emergencies

      • 1st Edition
      • Varshini Manoharan + 4 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.The Unofficial Guide Medical and Surgical Emergencies offers a collection of common clinical emergency scenarios. It walks you through the practical steps of the decision-making process, from taking a referral through to making a management plan and prescribing – all designed to ensure safe and best practice.With plenty of tips to support your clinical reasoning, real time examples, and a focus on initial management before a diagnosis is clear, this book is ideal for medical students as well as junior doctors wanting a quick reference guide or revision aid.
    • Manual of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies

      • 1st Edition
      • Qaiser Bashir + 2 more
      • English
      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Transplantation Surgery**Led by authors from MD Anderson’s Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Department, the world’s largest and highly respected program at the forefront of rapidly advancing treatments in the field, Manual of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies is a comprehensive, focused reference covering the latest clinical developments and applications of stem cell transplant and cellular therapies for hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. This cutting-edge title, with a majority contribution from the MD Anderson Cancer Center and leading faculty from other academic institutions, covers breakthrough cell-based therapies for various diseases including lymphoma, multiple myeloma, leukemia, and select solid tumor and autoimmune diseases. This unique, definitive resource is essential for hematologists, fellows in hematology and immunotherapy, mid-level providers, pharmacists, and oncologists who refer patients for cell-based therapies.
    • Prüfungswissen Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie

      • 3rd Edition
      • Christopher Ofenstein
      • German
      Prüfungswissen Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie ist eine Essenz des großen Lehrbuch Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie. Es beinhaltet alles, was Sie als angehender Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie zum schnellen Lernen, sofortigen Vertiefen und fixen Nachschlagen brauchen. Alles Wesentliche in Spiegelpunkten und Tabellen zum schnellen und gezielten Lernen Orientiert an den Prüfungsfragen der letzten Jahre Mit Lernzusammenfassunge... am Anfang und Wiederholungsfragen am Ende jedes Kapitels – ideal, um sich selbst zu testen oder sich in der Lerngruppe gegenseitig abzufragen Neu in der 3, Auflage: Bei allen Störungen wurden Neuerungen im Zuge der ICD-11-Klassifikatio... einschließlich deren Codierung (zusätzlich zur ICD-10-Codierung) aufgenommen Aktualisierung nach neuen wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen Prüfungsrelevante Inhalte durch Vierfarbigkeit didaktisch optimiert und noch benutzerfreundlicher Das Buch eignet sich für: angehende Heilpraktiker*innen Psychotherapie
    • Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children - Binder Ready

      • 12th Edition
      • Marilyn J. Hockenberry
      • Elizabeth A. Duffy + 1 more
      • English
      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Child Health**Provide quality nursing care through each stage of child development! Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 12th Edition uses an easy-to-follow, family-centered approach to describe the care of children at each age and stage of development. The book begins with a discussion of the influences on and assessment of child health, then provides chapters on child health promotion and health problems — all organized by age groups and body systems. Up-to-date, evidence-based information helps you develop critical thinking skills along with the sensitivity needed to become a compassionate, caring pediatric nurse. Written by a team of experts led by Marilyn J. Hockenberry, Wong’s continues to be the leading text in pediatric nursing.
    • Crash Course Pathology

      • 5th Edition
      • Olivia Mckinney + 1 more
      • Hizbullah Shaikh
      • English
      Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 20 years, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated – with an improved full-colour layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result are books which exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. A range of text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of pathology will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!
    • Les génériques en un coup d'oeil pour les infirmiers

      Correspondances DCI - Princeps
      • 4th Edition
      • Stéphane CORNEC
      • French
      La connaissance des principaux traitements médicamenteux et de leurs effets indésirables fait partie des savoirs indispensables de l’infirmier(e). Dans de nombreuses situations, que ce soit un changement de service ou l’arrivée d’une nouvelle molécule, le soignant – confirmé ou en devenir – doit pouvoir distinguer les symptômes pathologiques des effets indésirables afin de donner rapidement et pertinemment l’alerte aux médecins.Cette nouvelle édition a été entièrement mise à jour sur la base du répertoire des médicaments génériques de l’ANSM actualisé en 2022. Elle présente une synthèse des indications, contre-indications et effets indésirables des médicaments et précise la classe pharmaceutique pour chaque DCI.L’ouvrage est divisé en deux parties :• Un tableau récapitulatif répertoriant par ordre alphabétique les dénominations communes internationales (DCI). Pour chaque molécule, sont indiqués le médicament princeps correspondant, les indications, les contre-indications et les principaux effets indésirables.• Un index alphabétique des médicaments princeps avec leur renvoi à la DCI correspondante.Un glossaire des termes médicaux vient compléter l’ouvrage. Ce livre à consulter de manière simple, rapide et efficace apporte de façon immédiate les réponses pharmacologiques aux professionnels et aux étudiants dans leur pratique quotidienne.