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  • The Opioid Epidemic and Infectious Diseases

    • 1st Edition
    • Brianna L. Norton
    • English
    Offering timely guidance on the junction of the opioid crisis and infectious diseases, this practical handbook by Dr. Brianna L. Norton provides concise yet comprehensive coverage of a growing patient population. Infectious disease specialists are increasingly seeing patients who previously used opiods and now use intravenous drugs. Many challenges are unique to this patient population, including new and growing infections such as hepatitis C, endocarditis, HIV, and hepatitis B. The Opioid Epidemic and Infectious Diseases is an up-to-date, real-world guide that covers the scope of the problem, management guidelines, and much more.

  • ESSA’s Student Manual for Exercise Prescription, Delivery and Adherence

    • 1st Edition
    • Jeff S. Coombes + 2 more
    • English
    Endorsed by Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) ESSA is a professional organisation which is committed to establishing, promoting and defending the career paths of tertiary trained exercise and sports science practitioners. s ESSA’s Student Manual for Exercise Prescription, Delivery and Adherence is a unique text that covers not only how to write and deliver exercise programs, but also how to support and enable people to stick to them for better health and wellbeing. Expert academic authors Jeff Coombes, Nicola Burton and Emma Beckman have precisely mapped the contents to Australian essential professional standards, making this text suitable for students of all ESSA-accredited degree and postgraduate courses wanting to gain accreditation in exercise science and exercise physiology. The text combines theory and practical exercises to boost competency and confidence. It covers everything students need to know, from required foundational knowledge of biomechanics, functional anatomy, physiology and associated psychology and how to apply that to create, deliver, and support safe and effective exercise.

  • Rang & Dale's Pharmacology Flash Cards

    • 2nd Edition
    • Yoon Kong Loke + 1 more
    • English
    Organized in conjunction with Rang and Dale’s Pharmacology 9th edition, Rang & Dale's Pharmacology Flashcards helps you review what you learn in class and reinforce essential information. One side of each flashcard features a diagram of the pathophysiological processes including the drug class at the top of the card. The back of the card details essential information for that drug class including actions, mechanism of action, pharmacokinetic aspects, adverse effects, the names of related drugs and important aspects of clinical use.

  • Transradial Angiography and Intervention, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-1
    • Binita R. Shah
    • English
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Binita Shah, will cover the latest updated in Transradial Angiography and Intervention. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Matthew Price. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Accessing the Wrist, Coronary Cannulation, Optimizing Transradial Access, The Value of Transradial: Healthcare Economics and Patient Satisfaction, Vascular Complications of the Wrist: Prevention and Management, #RadialFirst in CHiP and Cardiogenic Shock, Radial versus Femoral Access in Acute Coronary Syndrome, Accessing the Arm for Peripheral Interventions, Using the Arm for Structural Interventions, and the Neuro Radialist.

  • Praxishandbuch Schizophrenie

    Diagnostik – Therapie – Versorgungsstrukturen
    • 2nd Edition
    • Peter Falkai + 1 more
    • German
    Umfassendes Wissen von führenden Experten für die Praxis Schizophrenie ist nach der Depression die weltweit häufigste psychische Erkrankung. Sie beeinträchtigt das Leben der Betroffenen und ihrer Umgebung außerordentlich. Der Schwerpunkt des Buchs liegt auf der Therapie, unter Berücksichtigung der aktuellen S3-Leitlinie Schizophrenie. Neben einem Überblick über die verschiedenen Behandlungsmöglichke... der diversen Erkrankungsgruppen (Kinder und Jugendliche, Erwachsene, Schwangere, alte Menschen) finden Sie grundlegende Informationen zu allen aktuellen Therapieverfahren (z.B. Psychopharmakotherap... Psychotherapie, Neurostimulation) und sonstigen positiven Einflussfaktoren wie Sport, Ergo-, Kunst- und Physiotherapie sowie zur Ernährung. Das erwartet Sie in "Praxishandbuch Schizophrenie": aktuelle, leitlinienbasierte Empfehlungen zu Diagnostik und Therapie übersichtliche Therapiealgorithmen, die Schritt für Schritt durch die Intervention führen alles zu Rehabilitation und den Versorgungsstrukture... das Wichtigste zum schnellen Nachschlagen farbig hervorgehoben Cave- und Merke-Kästen für den Überblick sowie anschauliche Fallbeispiele für das bessere Verständnis Neu in der 2. Auflage: Ausführliche Informationen zur Behandlung in Schwangerschaft und Stillzeit Aktualisierte Themen: Notfallbehandlung, medikamentöse Therapie, Therapieresistenzen, Prodromalstadium, psychische Komorbiditäten Behandlungspraxis und Vergütungssysteme der Versorgungsstrukture... Umgang mit geschlechtsspezifisc... Aspekten der Patienten Erfahrungsberichte einer Patientin sowie eines Angehörigen Forensische Aspekte und Fragen der Begutachtung Spezielle Hinweise für Vertragsärzte Kompakt, übersichtlich und praxisorientiert!

  • Burns' Pediatric Primary Care

    • 7th Edition
    • Dawn Lee Garzon + 5 more
    • English
    Get a comprehensive foundation in children’s primary care! Burns' Pediatric Primary Care, 7th Edition covers the full spectrum of health conditions seen in primary care pediatrics, emphasizing both prevention and management. This in-depth, evidence-based textbook is the only one on the market written from the unique perspective of the Nurse Practitioner. It easily guides you through assessing, managing, and preventing health problems in children from infancy through adolescence. Key topics include developmental theory, issues of daily living, the health status of children today, and diversity and cultural considerations. Updated content throughout reflects the latest research evidence, national and international protocols and standardized guidelines. Additionally, this 7th edition been reorganized to better reflect contemporary clinical practice and includes　nine new chapters, revised units on health promotion, health protection, disease management, and much, much more!

  • Psychosis in Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Clinicians, An Issue of Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-1
    • Ellen House + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Ellen House and John Tyson, will cover key topics of importance surrounding Psychosis in Children and Adolescents. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Prodrome, Autism, Trauma, Medical Etiologies, Mood/Anxiety, Childhood onset schizophrenia, Substance Induced, Genetics of childhood onset schizophrenia, Neurocognition in youth with psychosis, Psychopharmacologic approaches, Community Based interventions, Evidence-Based Therapies for psychosis, School based approach to yout

  • Traitement chirurgical des séquelles des brûlures

    • 1st Edition
    • Delphine Voulliaume
    • French
    Chaque patient brûlé est unique et demande donc une prise en charge adaptée au cas particulier qu’il représente. Le traitement chirurgical est difficile car les séquelles sont multiples et peuvent être très diverses. Cet ouvrage conçu de façon didactique et exhaustive, fait la synthèse de l’ensemble des techniques à connaître pour prendre en charge une chirurgie ayant des impacts fonctionnels et esthétiques déterminants pour le patient. Les avantages et inconvénients de chaque technique ainsi que l’expé-rience personnelle des auteurs sont très richement illustrée grâce à près de 600 illustrations. Organisé par région anatomique et selon un plan récurrent, cet ouvrage présente dans une première partie les principes de traitement des brûlures et aborde ensuite la chirurgie des séquelles.

  • Advances in Cardiac Mapping and Catheter Ablation: Part II, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 11-4
    • Mohammad Shenasa + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest edited by Mohammad Shenasa and Amin Al-Ahmad, is the second part of our Advances in Cardiac Mapping and Catheter Ablation issue. Article topics will include, but are not limited to, New Findings in Atrial Fibrillation Mechanisms; Mapping and Ablation of Neuraxial in Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias; How to Map and Ablate Rotors in Atrial Fibrillation; Post-ablation Atrial Arrhythmias; Substrate Mapping in Atrial Arrhythmias; Substrate Mapping in Ventricular Arrhythmias; Challenges in Ablation of Complex Congenital Heart Disease; Mapping and Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias from the RV and LV Outflow Tract; Novel Insights on Idiopathic VF and Early Repolarization; Novel Observations in Mapping and Ablation in Brugada Syndrome; Ablations of Ventricular Arrhythmias; Mapping and Ablation of Arrhythmias from uncommon sites; Mapping and Ablation of VT in Patients with HF and Cardiomyopathies; Mapping and Ablation of Unmappable VT, VT Storm, and Those in Acute Myocardial Infarction; Mapping and Ablation of Ventricle Arrhythmia in patients of LVAD; Fluoroless Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias; Toward a Uniform Ablation Protocol for Paroxysmal; Persistent and Permanent AF; and The Ideal Mapping System.

  • Buck's Workbook for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2020 Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier
    • English
    Build your coding skills with this practical workbook! Matching the chapters in the bestselling Buck’s Step-by-Step Medical Coding, this workbook offers coding review and practice with more than 1,200 theory, practical, and reporting exercises. Included are 100 original source documents to familiarize you with reports similar to those you will encounter on the job. It’s a complete review of all the code sets covered in the text, including ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and inpatient coding!

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