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  • Clinical Examination Essentials

    An Introduction to Clinical Skills (and how to pass your clinical exams)
    • 5th Edition
    • Nicholas J. Talley + 1 more
    • English
    Talley and O’Connor’s Clinical Examination Essentials 5e provides an introduction to the skills required to successfully pass your clinical exams. It offers tips on how to impress your examiners and highlights key steps in taking a history and conducting a physical examination. With practice these will become second nature, even under the stress of exam conditions. We hope that Talley and O’Connor’s Clinical Examination Essentials inspires you to master your clinical skills and embark on a successful medical career. If you are looking to further develop your history taking and examination techniques, Talley and O’Connor’s Clinical Examination: A Systematic Guide to Physical Diagnosis provides greater detail (and more jokes).

  • Mosby’s Pharmacy Technician Exam Review

    • 4th Edition
    • James J. Mizner
    • English
    Prepare for success on your certification exam! Mosby's Pharmacy Technician Exam Review, 4th Edition provides a complete review of core knowledge, thousands of review questions, and nine practice exams – plus a custom online engine that allows for unlimited opportunities to practice specific topics or create unique simulated exams. A bulleted, outline format makes review easier, reinforcing understanding with full-color illustrations, photographs, and summary tables. All questions reflect the latest exam blueprints. This resource provides you comprehensive support every step of the way for entry-level or sterile compounding certification.

  • L'indispensable en stage de Gynécologie-Obstétrique

    • 3rd Edition
    • Samuel Salama
    • French
    Cet ouvrage consacré à la gynécologie et à l'obstétrique propose :• de vous familiariser avec les particularités de ce service grâce à la partie introductive Connaître votre lieu de stage ;• un point sur les compétences infirmières en lien avec les situations cliniques récurrentes et les prises en charge thérapeutiques ;• un rappel des notions d'anatomie et de physiologie de l'appareil génital féminin ;• l'ensemble des pathologies en gynécologie médicale et chez la femme enceinte sous forme de fiches avec :➜ la définition,➜ l'épidémiologie,➜ l'étiologie,➜ le diagnostic : examen clinique, examens complémentaires,➜ le traitement : règles de prescription,➜ une rubrique « Conduite à tenir IDE » qui expose la prise en charge infirmière (accueil du patient, bilans, surveillance, gestes techniques spécifiques) en mettant en lien la compétence mobilisée ;• des fiches présentant les investigations et gestes techniques les plus courants en service de gynécologie ou en maternité ;• une série de fiches récapitulant tous les médicaments abordés dans l'ouvrage.Ce Mémo accompagnera efficacement les étudiants infirmiers tout au long de leur stage en service de gynécologie ou en maternité. La collection MÉMO STAGE INFIRMIER propose aux étudiants en IFSI des ouvrages synthétiques et pratiques sous la forme de fiches claires et concises.Conformes au programme, ces Mémos abordent l’ensemble des connaissances indispensables pour les stages en services de soins, intègrent les compétences évaluées ainsi que les protocoles à respecter en fonction de chaque situation.

  • Medicine: Prep Manual for Undergraduates

    • 6th Edition
    • Aggarwal Praveen + 1 more
    • English
    With ever-expanding knowledge and advances in medicine, the sixth edition of this book is significantly revised and presented in new full-colour format. Structured in question-answer format, this book is a must-have for all undergraduate medical students as it prepares them for both theory and viva-voce examinations. It is also useful for dentistry and nursing students.

  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing in the UK

    • 1st Edition
    • Katie Evans + 3 more
    • English
    Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing in the UK is an adaptation of Australia and New Zealand’s foremost mental health nursing text and is an essential resource for both mental health nursing students and qualified nurses. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect current research and the UK guidelines as well as the changing attitudes about mental health, mental health services and mental health nursing in UK. Set within a recovery and patient framework, this text provides vital information for approaching the most familiar disorders mental health nurses and students will see in clinical practice, along with helpful suggestions about what the mental health nurse can say and do to interact effectively with patients and their families.

  • Handbook of Pediatric Retinal OCT and the Eye-Brain Connection

    • 1st Edition
    • Cynthia A. Toth
    • English
    Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) plays a vital role in pediatric retina diagnosis, often revealing unrecognized retinal disorders and connections to brain injury, disease, and delayed neurodevelopment. Handbook of Pediatric Retinal OCT and the Eye-Brain Connection provides authoritative, up-to-date guidance in this promising area, showing how to optimize imaging in young children and infants, how to accurately interpret these images, and how to identify links between these images and brain and developmental disorders.

  • The Mulligan Concept of Manual Therapy

    Textbook of Techniques
    • 2nd Edition
    • Wayne Hing + 2 more
    • English
    Endorsed by the Mulligan Concept Teachers Association (MCTA) The MCTA is the accredited body of Mulligan Concept teachers. A comprehensive and easy-to-follow resource for the manual therapist seeking to improve patients’ movement using pain-free hands-on techniques. The Mulligan Concept of manual therapy was developed by Brian Mulligan in 1983 and is now used by health practitioners globally to assist individuals in improving movement restrictions, pain with movement and functional restrictions. Designed as a companion to Mulligan Concept training courses, the text is divided by body regions, with techniques highlighting key information to assist with clinical reasoning and assessment, patient and practitioner positioning, guidelines for application and further adjustments.

  • Surgical Management of Endocrine Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 99-4
    • Rebecca S Sippel + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Surgical Management of Endocrine Disease and is edited by Drs. Rebecca S. Sippel and David F. Schneider. Articles will include: Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules; Decision Making in Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules and the Role of Molecular Testing; Extent of Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Cancer; Management of Nodal Disease in Thyroid Cancer; The Role of Surgery in Inflammatory Conditions of the Thyroid; Diagnosis and Evaluation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism; Who Benefits from Treatment of Primary Hyperparathyroidism?... Intra-operative Decision Making in Parathyroid Surgery; Surgical Management of MEN-1 and MEN-2; The Importance of Family History in the Management of Endocrine Disease; Evaluation of an Adrenal Incidentaloma; Evaluation and Management of Primary Hyperaldosteronism; When to Intervene for Subclinical Cushing’s Syndrome; Adrenocortical Cancer Treatment; Surgical Approaches to the Adrenal Gland; Evaluation and Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas; and more!

  • The Electronic Health Record for the Physician’s Office

    For Simchart for the Medical Office
    • 3rd Edition
    • Julie Pepper
    • English
    Gain real-world practice with an EHR and realistic, hands-on experience performing EHR tasks! With everything needed to learn the foundations of the EHR process, The Electronic Health Record for the Physician’s Office, 3rd Edition, helps you master all the administrative, clinical, and billing/coding skills needed to gain certification — and succeed as a medical office professional. Fully integrated with SimChart for the Medical Office, Elsevier’s educational EHR, it walks you through the basics, including implementation, troubleshooting, HIPAA compliance, and claims submissions. This edition contains new and expanded content on patient portals, telehealth, insurance and reimbursement, and data management and analytics, as well as more EHR activities for even more practice.

  • Professional Nursing

    Concepts & Challenges
    • 9th Edition
    • Beth Black
    • English
    Discover what it means to be a professional nurse — the history, values and standards, and commitment to life-long learning. Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 9th Edition equips you with current professional nursing practices to positively impact your career. This easy-to-read text helps you gain insight into the current state of the profession and benefit from a thorough examination of standards and scope of practice, with new information on the Affordable Care Act, real-life interview narratives, coverage of social justice in nursing, transition into professional practice, health care delivery systems, future challenges for the nursing profession. and more. Valuable learning aids throughout this text include: case studies, cultural challenges, evidence-based practice, critical thinking, interviews, professional profiles, historical notes, nursing research, and ideas for further exploration.

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