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    • Diagnóstico físico basado en la evidencia

      • 5th Edition
      • September 15, 2022
      • Steven McGee
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Los conocimientos basados en la evidencia sobre los signos físicos han evolucionado en gran medida en los últimos años, lo que ha definido mejor cómo los hallazgos físicos permiten identificar patologías, solucionar problemas clínicos y predecir la evolución de los pacientes. Esta 5ª edición de Diagnóstico físico basado en la evidencia es un recurso actualizado y especializado para guiar la interpretación de los signos físicos y permitir a los lectores determinar cuál es el hallazgo físico más apropiado para confirmar un diagnóstico. Esta obra definitiva incluye más de 200 estudios nuevos y ayuda a obtener la máxima información de lo que se ausculta, se ve y se palpa a la cabecera del paciente. Esta información, combinada con pruebas tecnológicas modernas, ofrecerá a los médicos las claves para prestar una magnífica asistencia a sus pacientes.

    • Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care

      • 6th Edition
      • August 17, 2022
      • Brian K. Walsh
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Master the principles and skills of respiratory care for neonates, infants, and children! Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care, 6th Edition provides a solid foundation in the assessment and treatment of respiratory disorders in children. Clear, full-color coverage simplifies the concepts of respiratory care while emphasizing clinical application. Reflecting the changing face of this profession, this edition unpacks care strategies with coverage of the newest treatment algorithms, interventions, mechanical ventilation technologies, and more. From an expert team of contributors led by Brian K. Walsh, an experienced respiratory therapist and researcher, this text is an excellent study tool for the NBRC’s Neonatal/Pediatric Specialty examination.

    • Managing Challenging deformities with arthrodesis of the foot and ankle, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 27-4
      • November 11, 2022
      • Manuel Monteagudo
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Manuel Monteagudo brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Managing Challenging Deformities with Arthrodesis of the Foot and Ankle. Arthrodesis is a common treatment option for joint pain that cannot be managed by other forms of treatment. In this issue, top experts explore arthrodesis as a way of managing severe deformities of the foot and ankle.

    • Genitourinary Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 15-4
      • November 9, 2022
      • Ming Zhou
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Ming Zhou brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Genitourinary Pathology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as prostate cancer: update on grading and reporting; cribriform lesions of the prostate; urothelial carcinoma: divergent differentiation and variants; kidney tumors: new developments in existing WHO kidney tumor entities; and more.

    • Psychogastroenterology, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-4
      • November 14, 2022
      • Laurie Keefer
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Laurie Keefer brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Psychogastroenterolo... This burgeoning, multidisciplinary field applies psychological science and practice to gastrointestinal health and illness, providing a patient-centered understanding of GI conditions with roots in the biopsychosocial model of illness. In this unique issue, top experts in psychogastroenterolo... present reviews on key topics across the spectrum of digestive disorders.

    • Basic Geriatric Nursing

      • 8th Edition
      • June 8, 2022
      • Patricia A. Williams
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • LooseLeaf
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      • eBook
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Geriatrics**Provide compassionate, professional nursing care for older adults! Designed for LPN/LVNs, Basic Geriatric Nursing, 8th Edition offers a practical introduction to concepts of aging and the physiologic and psychosocial changes that affect the elderly adult. Clear guidelines help you master basic skills such as health assessment, nursing diagnosis, therapeutic communication, medication administration, and nursing interventions in a variety of health care settings. New Next-Generation NCLEX® examination-style case studies help you develop clinical judgment, and nursing care plans show how to apply theory to practice. Written by experienced nursing educator Patricia Williams, this book provides the knowledge and skills you need to care for an aging population.

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

      • 8th Edition
      • November 22, 2022
      • Sharon Smith Murray + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Learn to master maternal-newborn and women’s health nursing. Designed to accompany Foundations of Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing, 8th Edition, this study guide gives you an in-depth understanding of the material from each chapter in the text. Learning activities and case studies encourage critical thought, and simulated patient situations give you practice applying what you’ve learned to the NCLEX® exam and clinical practice.

    • Whittle's Gait Analysis

      • 6th Edition
      • August 28, 2022
      • Jim Richards + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      This readable textbook offers a clear and accessible guide to the diagnosis and treatment of patients suffering from medical conditions that affect the way they walk. The book describes both normal and pathological gait and covers the range of simple and complex methods available to perform gait analysis. It will help the reader differentiate the gait cycle phases and pathological gait patterns, identify related factors, and direct therapy precisely. Now in its sixth edition, Whittle's Gait Analysis has been fully updated by a small team of expert contributors to include the latest thinking on methods of gait analysis and its role in the clinic, making it an ideal text for undergraduate students through to practising allied health professionals.

    • Care for the Liver Failure Patient, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-3
      • September 2, 2022
      • Cynthia Benz
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor and clinical nurse specialist Cynthia Benz brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Care for the Liver Failure Patient. Nurse involvement in chronic and fatal liver diseases requires interventions to improve symptom control, reduce inpatient care, prevent worsening of condition, and improve quality of life. In this issue, top experts focus on these nursing interventions for patients experiencing liver failure or the eventuality of liver failure.

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