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    • Pain Management Secrets

      • 4th Edition
      • January 8, 2018
      • Charles E. Argoff + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 7 7 9 1 4
      For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Pain Management Secrets, 4th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

    • Medical Secrets

      • 6th Edition
      • October 29, 2018
      • Mary P. Harward
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 4 7 8 7 2 4
      For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Medical Secrets, 6th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

    • Hamric and Hanson's Advanced Practice Nursing

      • 6th Edition
      • January 3, 2018
      • Mary Fran Tracy + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 4 4 7 7 0 6
      Edited and written by a Who’s Who of internationally known advanced practice nursing experts, Hamric and Hanson's Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach, 6th Edition helps you develop an understanding of the various advanced practice registered nursing (APRN) roles. This bestselling textbook provides a clear, comprehensive, and contemporary introduction to advanced practice nursing today, addressing all major APRN competencies, roles, and issues. It covers topics ranging from the evolution of advanced practice nursing to evidence-based practice, leadership, ethical decision-making, and health policy. New to this edition is expanded coverage of interprofessional collaborative practice, updated coverage of APRN roles related to implementation of healthcare reform in the U.S., updated and expanded coverage of IOM and QSEN, a global focus on international advanced practice nursing, and much more!

    • Health Behavior Change

      • 3rd Edition
      • September 19, 2018
      • Pip Mason
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 7 7 5 6 2
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 7 7 5 7 9
      Based upon a tried and tested framework of intervention, Health Behavior Change, third edition, brings together the field of communication, the study of motivation and how people change, and insights derived from listening to and observing patients over many years, to provide a helpful source of advice on how to encourage individuals to embrace behaviour change and then maintain it. This popular paperback is written in a friendly and accessible writing style, and contains an abundance of ‘real-life’ clinical cases, sample interviews, and the latest evidence-base regarding best practice. The book also contains information on learning the necessary techniques, overcoming personal barriers to success, and how to use the techniques in a wide variety of settings. Learning aids include ‘Useful Questions’ boxes, to help learners structure consultations, ‘Key Points’ boxes, to summarise the crucial ‘take home’ message, and ‘What to Avoid’ boxes, which give the benefit of extensive experience. The new edition now comes with an EVOLVE© website which contains a helpful video demonstration of a successful interview, an explanatory transcript of which is given within the book, and downloadable Patient Worksheets. Suitable for a wide-ranging readership ranging from primary care physicians and nurses to physiotherapists and sports therapists, this book will be perfect for use in the primary care setting, inpatient or outpatient departments, community health projects, the A&E department, leisure facilities and occupational health clinics.

    • Pediatrics Morning Report

      • 1st Edition
      • September 6, 2018
      • Adler Salazar + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 4 9 8 2 5 8
      Pediatrics Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material included on the USMLE Step 2 and Step 3, as well as the pediatric clerkship. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios.

    • ExpertDDX: Head and Neck

      • 2nd Edition
      • November 6, 2018
      • Bernadette L. Koch + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 5 4 0 5 3
      Now fully revised and up-to-date, Expert DDx: Head and Neck, 2nd edition, quickly guides you to the most likely differential diagnoses based on key imaging findings and clinical information. Expert radiologists Bernadette L. Koch, MD and Bronwyn E. Hamilton, MD present more than 160 cases across a broad spectrum of head and neck diseases, classified by specific anatomic locations, generic imaging findings, modality-specific findings, and clinically based indications. Readers will find authoritative, superbly illustrated guidance for defining and reporting useful, actionable differential diagnoses that lead to definitive findings in every area of the head and neck.

    • Nursing Key Topics Review: Mental Health

      • 1st Edition
      • January 12, 2018
      • Elsevier Inc
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 2 4 8 5 8
      There’s no better way to study for nursing exams and the NCLEX®! Nursing Key Topics Review: Mental Health provides a quick review of the psychiatric nursing information you need to know. More concise and less overwhelming than a textbook, this review simplifies essential concepts with bulleted lists, summary tables, and clear illustrations. So that you can check your understanding, review questions follow important topics — and always include correct answers and rationales. Audio summaries on a mobile web app let you study while on the go!

    • Oh's Intensive Care Manual

      • 8th Edition
      • October 24, 2018
      • Andrew D Bersten + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 7 2 2 1 5
      For nearly 40 years, Oh’s Intensive Care Manual has been the quick reference of choice for ICU physicians at all levels of experience. The revised 8th edition maintains this tradition of excellence, providing fast access to practical information needed every day in today’s intensive care unit. This bestselling manual covers all aspects of intensive care in sufficient detail for daily practice while keeping you up to date with the latest innovations in the field.

    • Veterinary Dentistry: A Team Approach

      • 3rd Edition
      • June 1, 2018
      • Steven E. Holmstrom
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 4 8 5 2 7 2
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 3 3 4 2 3
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 3 3 4 1 6
      From radiology and anesthesia to patient needs and client education, Veterinary Dentistry: A Team Approach, 3rd Edition covers everything you need to know about veterinary dentistry! This handy full-color guide is great for practitioners who are new to veterinary dentistry and for those who want to learn more about the underlying theories of the practice. The first section of the book presents dental procedures, with chapters on oral examinations, instruments, safety, and anesthesia, followed by coverage of more difficult areas such as endodontics, radiology and periodontics. The book concludes with a chapter on marketing veterinary dentistry and commonly asked client questions, replete with proper responses. New for this edition is expanded coverage of pocket pets and an added section on diagnostic radiology and interpretation. It also features an all-new Evolve companion website including client handouts, an instructor test bank, image collection, and PowerPoint slides. With its comprehensive coverage and team approach, this text is the ideal resource for both vet tech and vet students to quickly master the art of animal dentistry.

    • Calculation of Drug Dosages

      • 11th Edition
      • December 29, 2018
      • Sheila J. Ogden + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 9 6 1 6 9
      Covering the ratio and proportion, formula, and dimensional analysis methods of drug calculation, Calculation of Drug Dosages, 11th Edition is designed to help you master these methods. A basic review of mathematics serves to refresh your skills if you are weak or inexperienced in math, and plenty of practice problems help you become competent in making drug calculations. Known for its worktext format, this text offers multiple worksheets pre-and post-tests and a comprehensive post-test - making it ideal to be used in the classroom or for individual study. Streamlined and updated to reflect current practice, this resource helps you learn to calculate drug dosages accurately and with confidence.

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