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    • Alimentation de l'enfant et de l'adolescent

      • 1st Edition
      • July 24, 2022
      • Noel Peretti + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Les ouvrages de la collection sont écrits par les spécialistes du domaine pour les pédiatres hospitaliers et libéraux ainsi que pour les médecins généralistes. Précis et didactiques, ils fournissent à ces praticiens : • Les éléments indispensables pour détecter et reconnaître les pathologies ; • Des réponses claires à des situations cliniques précises ; • Des critères d’orientation et propositions de conduites à tenir.L’alimentation et son impact sur notre santé, en particulier celle des enfants et adolescents, est aujourd’hui une préoccupation majeure de la société et une importante question de santé publique. Cet ouvrage, rédigé sous l’égide du Comité de nutrition de la Société Française de Pédiatrie par des pédiatres nutritionnistes et diététiciens reconnus, fait le point avec concision sur le sujet.L’ouvrage décrit dans une première partie, les généralités à connaître sur la nutrition et les nutriments ainsi que l’alimentation liée à la religion et au jeûne. Il détaille en deuxième partie l’alimentation de l’enfant sain, traitant tout particulièrement des problématiques actuelles comme la promotion de l’allaitement maternel, l’alimentation à l’adolescence, les régimes végétariens, végétaliens et du sportif ainsi que l’impact de la pollution et des perturbateurs endocriniens. Enfin, dans la troisième partie, les auteurs abordent l’ensemble des particularités de l’alimentation de l’enfant malade, selon le profil de maladie, digestive, neurologique, de l’enfant hospitalisé en chirurgie, etc. Guide pratique point-of-care, son contenu est facilement accessible, présenté sous forme de paragraphes courts, listes à puces et dessins qui permettent au praticien de trouver l’information rapidement. Il est aussi illustré d’une centaine de figures et schémas didactiques. Il s’adresse aux pédiatres hospitaliers et libéraux, nutritionnistes, médecins généralistes ainsi qu’aux diététiciens.Fruit de la collaboration d’une cinquantaine de spécialistes, Alimentation de l’enfant et de l’adolescent est rédigé par des pédiatres, nutritionnistes, diététiciens, gastroentérologues, endocrinologue, néphrologues, médecins généralistes, ingénieurs de recherche, professeurs des universités-praticie... hospitaliers et internes.

    • Workbook for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician

      • 2nd Edition
      • August 17, 2022
      • Kimberly Townsend Little
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Use this workbook to review and practice the skills performed by patient care technicians! The essential companion to Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician, 2nd Edition, this study guide uses a variety of exercises, activities, and review questions to help you get the most out of your textbook. Procedure checklists help you practice and gain confidence with the skills in the text, and critical thinking activities let you apply content to practice. It’s the study tool you need to prepare for Patient Care Technician or Nursing Assistant Certification exams!

    • PflegeWissen und Wissensentwicklung

      • 10th Edition
      • April 1, 2022
      • Peggy L. Chinn + 1 more
      • Michael Bossle + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Der Klassiker der US-Pflegewissenschaf... Chinn und Kramer in deutscher Übersetzung! Wie wird Pflegewissen generiert und wie kann es in der Praxis angewendet werden? Mit diesem Grundlagenwerk verstehen Sie, wie Pflegetheorie und Pflegewissen zusammenhängen. Entscheidungen in der Pflegepraxis und -forschung werden aktiv begründet, unterstützt und nachvollziehbar gemacht. Das Lehrbuch vermittelt verschiedene Konzepte der Wissensentwicklung mit ihren Unterschieden und Gemeinsamkeiten. Chinn und Kramer entwerfen mit PflegeWissen und Pflegewissensentwick... eine kritisch-emanzipator... Sichtweise auf eine moderne, umfassende und theoriegestützte Pflegepraxis.Praxis- und Transferaufgaben sowie Reflexionsanregungen liefern einen starken Bezug zur Praxis Mit einem Vorwort von Michael Bossle und Elisabeth Linseisen.

    • A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine

      • 5th Edition
      • October 18, 2022
      • Elaine Atkins + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Fully updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence, A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine is the only textbook based on the approach developed by Dr James Cyriax that has been recently updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence. It covers the assessment, clinical diagnosis and conservative management of common soft tissue lesions.The book covers the theory underpinning the principles and practice of musculoskeletal medicine, then goes on to discuss anatomy, assessment, common conditions and their management for each region, and provides resources to support the recording of assessment and to enhance safety.This book is ideal for postgraduates undertaking courses at the Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine and is highly relevant for undergraduates, allied health professionals, advanced nurse practitioners and medical practitioners in fact all orthopaedic and musculoskeletal clinicians working in different settings as part of a multi-professional team.

    • Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing

      • 9th Edition
      • February 25, 2022
      • Debbie Steele
      • English
      • LooseLeaf
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      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Psychiatric**Gain the skills you need to provide safe and effective psychiatric nursing care! Keltner’s Psychiatric Nursing, 9th Edition provides a solid foundation in the knowledge required to manage and care for patients with psychiatric disorders. It features a unique, three-pronged approach to psychotherapeutic management emphasizing the nurse’s three primary tools: themselves and their relationship with patients, medications, and the therapeutic environment. New to this edition are Next Generation NCLEX® exam-style case studies to help you learn clinical judgment and prepare for success on the NCLEX. Known for its clear and friendly writing style, this text covers psychiatric nursing like no other book on the market.

    • Comparative Management of Spine Pathology

      • 1st Edition
      • May 17, 2022
      • Kaisorn Chaichana + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Unique in the field, Comparative Management of Spine Pathology presents commonly encountered spinal cases with side-by-side, case-by-case comparisons that clearly show how various experts would handle the same case. This second volume in the Neurosurgery: Case Management Comparison Series offers multiple opinions from international experts in both neurosurgery and orthopaedics, each of whom explains their preferred approach and management style for the same case. This format allows for quick and helpful comparisons of different ways to approach a lesion, advantages and disadvantages of each approach, and what each expert is looking for in how they would manage a particular case.

    • Multimorbide Patienten in der Hausarztpraxis

      • 1st Edition
      • February 17, 2022
      • Marjan van den Akker + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Die Leser*innen erhalten leicht in die Praxis umsetzbare Tipps und Strategien, wie multimorbide Patient*innen in der Hausarztpraxis behandelt werden können. Die ARIADNE-Prinzipien geben den Ärzt*innen eine praxisnahe und pragmatische Entscheidungshilfe an die Hand, die bei allen Variationen der Multimorbidität eingesetzt werden kann. Dieser Entscheidungsfindung... kreist immer um das Thema "realistische Therapieziele" und gemeinsame Entscheidungsfindung... Er basiert auf einem andauernden sich wiederholenden Kreislauf (Assessment, Priorisierung entsprechend der Patientenwünsche, individuelles Beschwerdemanagement... Mit Fallbeispielen, exemplarischen spezifischen klinischen Fragestellungen; Evidenz & Leitlinien, "Toolboxen" mit praktischen Links zu Online-Tools, Kommentarboxen von einem Hausarzt, einem Studenten und einer Ärztin in Weiterbildung. Das Buch eignet sich für Weiterbildungsassist... und Fachärzt*innen Innere Medizin, Allgemeinmedizin Hausärzt*innen

    • Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing

      • 8th Edition
      • October 6, 2022
      • Sharon Smith Murray + 4 more
      • English
      • LooseLeaf
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      • Paperback
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      Make sure you fully understand how to care for women and newborns! Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing, 8th Edition integrates essential maternity information into the overall continuum of nursing care to show you how to provide safe care in the clinical setting. With easy-to-understand language, this updated text uses evidence-based guidelines and step-by-step instructions for assessments and interventions to help you quickly master key skills and techniques. Also emphasized is the importance of understanding family, communication, culture, patient teaching, and clinical decision making.　Questions for the Next Generation NCLEX© in the text help you prepare for the exam.

    • Medical Biochemistry

      • 6th Edition
      • July 16, 2022
      • John W. Baynes + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Written by carefully selected global experts, practicing physicians, and educators in the various sub-disciplines of biochemistry, Medical Biochemistry, 6th Edition, offers a unique combination of research and clinical practice tailored to today's integrated courses. Covering clinically relevant topics in greater detail than other texts, this outstanding resource provides a strong overview of traditional areas in medical biochemistry along with state-of-the-art coverage of today’s latest developments. You’ll learn basic science concepts alongside clinical cases that describe patients likely to be encountered in clinical training, as well as how to use laboratory tests to diagnose and monitor the most important conditions. Thorough yet accessible, this clinically focused text is useful from medical school to clinical practice.

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