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    • Wege aus dem Demenz-Dilemma

      • 1st Edition
      • April 7, 2021
      • Robert G. Perneczky + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Wege finden aus dem Demenz-Dilemma – so ist es möglich. Die wichtigsten medizinisch-biologis... Grundlagen der Demenz werden leicht verständlich dargestellt. Die Autoren zeigen, wie man seine Lebensqualität bis ins hohe Alter erhält und Demenz möglichst vermeiden kann. Das Buch soll auch einen Beitrag dazu leisten, dass Angehörige eines älteren, gebrechlichen Menschen Änderungen des Verhaltens und der Persönlichkeit besser einschätzen und mit Herausforderungen besser umgehen können. Außerdem erhalten Sie viele praktische Tipps, die Angehörigen den Alltag in der Betreuung eines Menschen mit Demenz erleichtern können. Fürsorge hat viele positive Aspekte, die die Sie nach der Lektüre des Buches hoffentlich besser wahrnehmen werden.

    • A Nurse's Survival Guide to Supervising and Assessing

      • 2nd Edition
      • December 2, 2021
      • Karen Elcock
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Are you supporting students in practice? This book provides an overview of the different approaches and summarises the key NMC Standards that you need to understand. You will follow the student's journey on placement starting from the preparation needed before they arrive through to the orientation, initial interview and planning of learning, plus how to provide feedback and ensure that your assessment is fair and objective. Some of the challenges you may face will be explored, along with approaches you can use to ensure successful outcomes.　 This is an indispensable handbook for: both new and experienced nurses seeking practical advice academic staff who prepare and support practice supervisors and assessors students undertaking modules on teaching and learning in practice

    • Allergic and Non-Allergic Systemic Reactions including Anaphylaxis, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 42-1
      • November 26, 2021
      • Panida Sriaroon + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest editors Panida Sriaroon, Den... Ledford, and Richard F. Lockey bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Allergic and NonAllergic Systemic Reactions including Anaphylaxis. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Perioperative anaphylaxis, Fatal and near-fatal allergic reactions to food, Anaphylaxis in infants and toddlers, and more.

    • Diagnostic Pathology: Breast

      • 3rd Edition
      • February 1, 2021
      • Susan C. Lester + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      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 areas of breast pathology, it incorporates the most recent clinical, pathological, radiological, staging, and molecular knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Breast is a one-stop reference for accurate, complete surgical pathology evaluation—ideal as a day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.

    • Evidence-Based Physical Diagnosis

      • 5th Edition
      • July 8, 2021
      • Steven McGee
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Evidence-based insights into physical signs have evolved and progressed greatly over the past few years, further defining how physical findings identify disease, solve clinical problems, and forecast patient outcomes. Evidence-Based Physical Diagnosis, 5th Edition, is an up-to-date, authoritative resource for guidance on interpreting physical signs, enabling you to determine the most appropriate physical finding to confirm a diagnosis. Incorporating more than 200 new studies, this definitive text helps you glean the most from what you hear, see, and feel at the bedside—information that, combined with modern technologic testing, will grant clinicians the keys to outstanding patient care.

    • A Nurse's Survival Guide to General Practice Nursing

      • 1st Edition
      • August 11, 2021
      • Karen Storey + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      General practice nurses are faced with the daily challenge of keeping up-to-date with a vast range of conditions and their management. They also need to be familiar with evidence-based practice to inform high-level decision making. This Survival Guide will prove a valuable resource to nursing students experiencing general practice for the first time. Many universities across England now deliver ‘Fundamentals of General Practice’ programmes. This book will complement those programmes and provide essential information to assist nurses new to general practice. For experienced nurses working in general practice there are essential chapters covering the latest developments such as leadership, quality improvement, PCN developments and essential clinical knowledge that highlight the changes in clinical care in recent years, plus an acknowledgement of the impact the COVID 19 pandemic has had on management of care. This is an indispensable handbook for: Defining the essential knowledge for meeting continuing professional development requirements Understanding fundamental clinical skills to ensure best practice Exploring new ways of working to consult and communicate with patients Investigating ways to improve care delivery

    • Review of Plastic Surgery

      • 2nd Edition
      • August 11, 2021
      • Donald W. Buck II
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Using a streamlined, highly illustrated format, Review of Plastic Surgery, 2nd Edition, provides essential information on more than 40 topics found on in-service, board, and MOC exams, as well as the challenges you face in everyday practice. Bulleted text, detailed illustrations, and easy-to-digest lists help you quickly find and retain information, while self-assessment sections prepare you for exams and help you identify areas needing further study. It’s an ideal resource for residents and fellows, as well as medical students, attending physicians, and others interested in plastic surgery.

    • Food Allergy, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 41-2
      • April 22, 2021
      • Amal Assa’Ad
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Immunology & Allergy Clinics, guested edited by Dr. Amal Assa’ad, focuses on Food Allergy. Topics include, but are not limited to: Food Allergy: An example of translational Research, The Phenotype of the Food Allergic Patient, Psychosocial aspects of food allergy: Resiliency, challenges and opportunities, Racial/Ethnic Differences in Food Allergy, Tackling Food Allergy in Infancy, Developing National and International guidelines, Dietary Management of Food Allergy, Biologics and Novel Therapies for Food Allergy, The Infant Microbiome and Its Impact on Development of Food Allergy, Genetics of Food Allergy, The Unmet Needs of Patients with Food Allergies, Food Allergy, the Present and the Future, and more.

    • Easy EMG

      • 3rd Edition
      • December 7, 2021
      • Lyn D Weiss + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Ideal for on-the-go reference and review, Easy EMG, 3rd Edition, covers fundamental principles, how to perform, and how to interpret electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS)—all in an easy-to-read, well-organized resource. This unique, pocket-sized manual offers expert guidance on the most common conditions encountered in daily practice, with clear illustrations showing the correct needle placement for each condition.

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