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  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats

    • 2nd Edition
    • Frank J M Verstraete + 2 more
    • English
    Learn to master a highly specialized form of animal surgery. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats, 2nd Edition offers a unique, detailed, comprehensive and highly illustrated account of surgical procedures that will improve outcomes for all surgical and dental specialists. The second edition of this text is a collaborative effort from both human and veterinary oral surgeons – each considered an expert in their field. With in-depth clinical photos, and illustrations, this indispensable resource is perfect for both general practitioners and students alike.

  • Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination

    • 8th Edition
    • Linda Anne Silvestri + 1 more
    • English
    Get the tools and skills you need to prepare for the NCLEX®! Often called the ‘the best NCLEX® exam review book ever,’ Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 8th Edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most recent test plan. This new edition includes 5,200 NCLEX examination-style questions in the book and online. A companion Evolve website includes thousands of questions that allow you to decide how you want to practice! Don't make the mistake of assuming the quality of the questions is the same in all NCLEX exam review books, because only Silvestri includes the kinds of questions that consistently test the clinical judgment skills necessary to pass today's NCLEX exam. Even better, all answers include detailed rationales to help you learn from your answer choices and test-taking strategies with tips on how to best approach each question. Written by the most trusted name in NCLEX review, this is THE book of choice for NCLEX preparation. But don’t just take our word for it — read any customer review or ask your classmates to see why there's nothing else like it!

  • Eating Disorders in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-4
    • Jennifer Derenne + 1 more
    • English
    Guest edited by Drs. Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach and Robert Rondinelli, this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics will discuss Medical Impairment and Disability Evaluation and Associated Medicolegal Issues. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Santos Martinez of the Campbell Clinic. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: The Physician’s Approach to Impairment Rating and Disability Benefits Determinations; Claimant-related Issues; Evaluating Return-to-work ability using Functional Capacity Evaluation; Evaluating Human Functioning Using CAT Methodology for Disability Determination within the SSA; Burden of treatment compliance; Measuring Quality of Life Loss in Litigation; Medical-Legal Causation Analysis; Actuarial Analysis and Life Expectancy Determination after Catastrophic Illness or Injury; Validity Assessment in Acquired Brain Injury Disability Evaluation; Medicolegal Expert Core Competencies & Professionalism; The Physician as Expert Witness; Rehabilitating the Injured Worker to Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI); The Independent Medical Examination (IME); and Life Care Planning, among other topics.

  • Intensive Care Unit in Disaster,An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-4
    • Marie Baldisseri + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Marie Baldisseri, Mary Reed, and Randy Wax, in collaboration with Consulting Editor John Kellum, is devoted to Intensive Care Unit in Disaster. Topics in this issue include: Intensive care role in disaster management; Preparing the ICU for disaster; Augmenting capacity; Triage; Natural disasters; Biological/pandemic disasters; Chemical disasters; Radiation; Anthropogenic (terrorist/criminal act) disasters; Special populations (i.e., chronically ill, morbidly obese, pregnant); Pediatrics; Austere environments; Hospital as disaster Ground Zero; and Special considerations (i.e., mental health, ethics, public relations).

  • Guide clinique d'odontologie

    • 3rd Edition
    • Rodolphe Zunzarren
    • French
    Cet ouvrage, unique en son genre, regroupe en un seul volume tous les aspects de l’exercice quotidien du chirurgien-dentiste. Il s’est installé au fil des éditions comme la référence pour tous les étudiants en odontologie et les jeunes praticiens abordant tous les aspects de la discipline : consultation, urgences bucco-dentaires, prescriptions médicamenteuses, pathologies médicales, prothèses, nomenclature, remboursements, etc. Son approche pratique et didactique offre : • un accès rapide et schématique à l’information ; • une lecture synthétique, illustrée de nombreux tableaux, schémas et photos cliniques ; • des pas à pas détaillé de l’acte réalisé. Cette 3e édition actualisée est en accord avec la réforme sur la tarification de 2019

  • Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
    • 11th Edition
    • Mariann M. Harding + 5 more
    • English
    Get a leg up in your medical-surgical nursing class and on the NCLEX examination with this essential study guide. Corresponding to the chapters in the 11th edition of Lewis' market-leading text Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, this study guide offers a complete review of the important information in your Lewis text as well as a wide variety of purposeful exercises to help you apply your understanding of key nursing concepts. Questions reflect the most current NCLEX test plan and include multiple choice, prioritization, delegation, case studies, and alternate item formats. Plus, answers for all exercises are included in the back of the book to give you immediate feedback on your understanding and make studying easier overall.

  • Praxisbuch Beatmung

    • 7th Edition
    • Ulrich von Hintzenstern + 1 more
    • German
    Von den anatomischen und physiologischen Grundlagen über die unterschiedlichen Beatmungsformen bis zu Besonderheiten in Anästhesie und auf der Intensivstation – erfahren Sie alles über das Angstthema Beatmung. Fallbeispiele schildert verschiedene Patientenfälle und bieten Lösungsvorschläge für komplexe Situationen. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf der Darstellung der praktischen Durchführung der Beatmung. Zahlreiche praktische Tipps zeigen Ihnen, worauf es ankommt und geben so Sicherheit. Extra-Kapitel gehen auf die speziellen Themen wie „Beatmung bei Kindern" und „Pflege" ein. Die neue Auflage mit neuer Gliederung der Themen und neu: Verfahren der intraoperativen Atemwegssicherung / Beatmung in der Intensivmedizin / Koniotomie / Beatmung in besonderen Fällen / Beatmung bei (schwer) adipösen Patienten / Beatmung bei exazerbierter chronisch-obstruktiv... Lungenerkrankung (COPD) / Prinzipien der Beatmung in Schockraum oder Notaufnahme / Beatmung bei akuten zerebralen Läsionen.

  • Practice Management for the Dental Team

    • 9th Edition
    • Betty Ladley Finkbeiner + 1 more
    • English
    Learn the skills you need to manage a modern dental business. Practice Management for the Dental Team 9th Edition is a comprehensive, one-stop resource that presents practical information on everything from managing patients to running the business. This unique text includes a wide range of dental office skills which are mapped to the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) test blueprint including technology, communications, appointment setting, dental charting, business office procedures, financial arrangements, and more! New to the ninth edition is even more in-depth information on alternative workforce models, production, insurance, and inventory along with an added emphasis on roles of the entire dentistry team. Plus, this is the only product on the market that includes Eaglesoft screen shots and practice management software, which will be downloadable through the Evolve site, for a fully realistic office experience.

  • Diagnostics infirmiers 2018-2020

    Définitions et classification
    • 11th Edition
    • NANDA NANDA International + 3 more
    • French
    Entièrement mise à jour et révisée par les auteurs T. Heather Herdman, PhD, RN, FNI, et Shigemi Kamitsuru, PhD, RN, FNI, la onzième édition de Diagnostics infirmiers : Définitions et classification 2018-2020, est la référence en matière de diagnostics infirmiers, revus et approuvés par NANDA International (NANDA-I).Les auteurs ont rédigé les différents chapitres d’introduction pour des étudiants du niveau baccalauréat en soins infirmiers. Cette nouvelle édition offre aussi aux infirmier(e)s l’information essentielle et nécessaire à la compréhension de l’évaluation infirmière, son lien avec le raisonnement clinique et le choix pertinent du diagnostic. Elle reprend également le butde la structure de la taxonomie pour l’infirmier(e) de chevet.Les autres modifications comprennent :- 17 nouveaux diagnostics infirmiers ;- 72 diagnostics révisés ;- la mise à jour de 11 titres de diagnostic infirmier, en veillant à ce qu’ils soient cohérents avec les connaissances actuelles et en adéquation avec la pratique ;- des changements d’une grande partie des définitions des diagnostics infirmiers, notamment les diagnostics de type risque ;- la standardisation des termes des indicateurs qui composent le diagnostic (caractéristiques, facteurs favorisants, facteurs de risque, conditions associées et populations à risque) afin de clarifier la terminologie.Cette 11e édition de Diagnostics infirmiers : Définitions et classification 2018-2020, rigoureusement révisée, est la référence internationale pour les étudiant(e)s infirmier(e)s, les infirmier(e)s professionnel(le)s, les cadres formateurs, les cadres des services et les infirmier(e)s informaticien(ne)s.

  • Alexander's Nursing Practice

    Hospital and Home
    • 5th Edition
    • Ian Peate
    • English
    New edition of the UK’s most comprehensive textbook on adult nursing now fully revised for a new generation of students! Led by the renowned editor, Ian Peate OBE FRCN, this well-established volume has been fully updated by a team of experienced nurse educationalists and practitioners to meet the needs of today’s undergraduate nursing student. Retaining the popular format – Common Disorders, Core Nursing Issues and Specific Patient Groups – this comprehensive volume is richly illustrated throughout and contains a wide range of helpful learning features to help the reader navigate the demands of the latest NMC educational requirements. Evidenced-based throughout, and with a range of helpful online tools and learning activities, additional features include ‘Real-life’ Case Studies to help readers contextualise and apply new information, relevant pathophysiology to explain disease processes, enhanced discussion of pharmacology and medicines management to assist with ‘prescribing readiness’, and learning features which include Key Nursing Issues and Reflection and Learning – What Next? Fully reflective of the 2018 NMC Standards of Proficiency for Nurses, this volume will be suitable for all undergraduate nursing students, the Trainee Nursing Associate, and anyone returning to practice.

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