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    • Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

      • 3rd Edition
      • September 11, 2017
      • Jon A. Jacobson
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 4 4 5 2 5 2
      Effectively perform and interpret musculoskeletal ultrasound with this concise, highly illustrated resource by Jon A. Jacobson, MD. Fully revised, this bestselling title covers all the essential details of musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging, providing a solid understanding of the technique and how to make accurate diagnoses. It takes a concise, clear, and step-by-step approach to all of the most common musculoskeletal ultrasound applications, with specific details on anatomy, patient positioning, scanning techniques, normal and abnormal findings, tips, and pitfalls.

    • Pathologies et thérapeutiques en soins infirmiers

      • 1st Edition
      • September 8, 2017
      • Kim Tao Maëva Quintero Y Perez
      • French
      • eBook
        9 7 8 2 2 9 4 7 5 6 0 9 2
      L’aide-mémoire indispensable dans la pratique professionnelle ! Ce livre-outil – spiralé et en couleurs – est à glisser dans sa poche de blouse. Il rassemble de façon synthétique : • les pathologies classées par processus : définitions, signes et symptômes, prise en charge infirmière et médicale ; • les thérapeutiques : principales classes médicamenteuses, classées également par processus, avec indications, contre-indications et effets indésirables ; • les actes infirmiers essentiels ; • en annexe : des fiches sur l’équivalence princeps–DCI, les normes biologiques utiles et les antidotes. La prise en charge infirmière est particulièrement mise en valeur. En fin d’ouvrage, un index permet un accès rapide à l’information.

    • Ultrasound Guided Musculoskeletal Injections

      • 1st Edition
      • September 8, 2017
      • Gina M Allen + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 7 3 1 4 4
      An ideal "how-to" guide for those who perform musculoskeletal injections, this unique multimedia resource by Drs. Gina M. Allen and David John Wilson demonstrates how to make the most out of the clear visualization provided by ultrasound-guided techniques. High-quality line drawings, clinical photographs, and ultrasound images clearly depict patient presentation, relevant anatomy, and sonoanatomy, and each technique is accompanied by a video showing exactly how to perform the procedure.

    • Reading Research

      • 6th Edition
      • September 8, 2017
      • Barbara Davies + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 7 7 1 7 2 0 7 0 0
      Ideal for both students and health professionals alike, Reading Research: A User-Friendly Guide for Nurses and Health Professionals, 6th Edition is a practical beginner-level introduction to health sciences research. The text is written in a manner that assumes you have little or no experience with analyzing published research, and provides guidelines for reading and understanding research articles. It also covers important elements of published research, such as research methods, common terminology, data analysis and results. All chapters have been updated. The book also briefly discusses common barriers to the application of research results in practice.

    • Nursing Key Topics Review: Pharmacology

      • 1st Edition
      • September 7, 2017
      • Elsevier Inc
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 4 4 5 3 1 3
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 2 4 9 0 2
      Study efficiently with Nursing Key Topics Review: Pharmacology. This quick review and accompanying mobile web app focus on the most critical, practical, and relevant pharmacology information to prepare you for success on course exams. Concise coverage includes chapters on respiratory drugs, central nervous system depressants, endocrine medications, women’s and men’s health drugs, and much more! Summary tables and quick, bulleted lists make it easier to glance through and remember concepts. Mobile web app audio summaries reinforce content when you are on the go. Best of all, it’s easy to assess your understanding as you go along — because key topics are always immediately followed by review questions with correct answers and rationales.

    • Chronobiology and Cardiovascular Diseases, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 13-4
      • September 7, 2017
      • Roberto Manfredini
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 4 6 6 6 9
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 4 6 6 7 6
      This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, edited by Dr. Roberto Manfredini, will cover an array of topics related to Chronobiology and Cardiovascular Diseases. Topics include, but are not limited to Clock genes, metabolism and cardiovascular risk; Cardiac clocks and preclinical translation; Chronobiology of arterial blood pressure; Circadian periodicity of ischemic heart disease; Seasonal periodicity of ischemic heart disease and heart failure; Chronobiologic aspects of venous thromboembolism; Chronobiologic aspects of acute aortic diseases; Circaseptan periodicity of CV diseases; Gender and periodicity of CV disease; Chronopharmacology of CV drugs; Chronotherapy of Hypertension; and Chronoprevention of CV diseases.

    • Facharztprüfung Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie

      • 2nd Edition
      • September 6, 2017
      • Jürgen Gallinat + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 2 3 4 2 2 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 2 9 7 5 3 3
      Sicher in die Prüfung! Hier sind die wichtigsten Störungsbilder im Frage-Antwort-Konzep... differenziert dargestellt. So können Sie sich Frage für Frage das relevante Facharztwissen erarbeiten. Und so funktioniert's: Antwort erst selbst überlegen und dann das Wissen durch Lesen der Antworttexte kontrollieren. Über 130 Fallbeispiele aus der Praxis und mehr als 900 Fragen und Antworten zur Prüfung garnatieren einen hohen Lernerfolg und sind optimal für die Prüfungsvorbereitung... Neu in der 2. Auflage: Alle Inhalte wurden aktualisiert und gestrafft sowie noch stärker an das Frage-Antwort-Konzep... angepasst. Mit dem Kauf des Buches haben Sie zeitlich begrenzten kostenfreien Zugang* zur Online-Version des Titels auf „Elsevier-Medizinwel... Ihre Vorteile auf einen Blick: Optimal für unterwegs oder zum schellen Nachschlagen Mit Suchfunktion zum schnellen Finden der richtigen Textstellen Mit zahlreichen zeitsparenden Features und Zusatzinhalten *Angebot freibleibend

    • Physical Agents in Rehabilitation

      • 5th Edition
      • September 6, 2017
      • Michelle H. Cameron
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 5
      With straightforward, in-depth coverage of the use of physical agents to improve patient outcomes, Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach to Practice, 5th Edition reflects how physical agents and modalities are being discussed in the classroom. This new edition brings the ideal balance of evidence and practical instruction to the learning and practice of physical agents in rehabilitation. Comprehensive coverage of all physical agents includes the mechanisms, clinical effects, and application techniques for thermal agents, ultrasound, electrical currents, electromagnetic radiation, hydrotherapy, traction, and compression. Plus, each chapter includes a scientific rationale and step-by-step instructions in the use of the agent(s), as well as up-to-date research support and new Find the Evidence tables. The new edition is supported with electronic ancillaries including review questions for students, PowerPoints®, and links to all references on Medline.

    • PASS CEN!

      • 2nd Edition
      • September 5, 2017
      • Robin Donohoe Dennison + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 2 1 8 3 9
      Make sure you’re prepared for the Certification for Emergency Nurses examination with Pass CEN!, 2nd Edition. This comprehensive reference covers all of the content areas in the current exam, and includes fun, challenging learning activities and realistic practice questions. Every chapter features a full range of activities including matching, fill-in-the blank, comparisons, and crossword puzzles – all designed to improve your recall and comprehension skills. A clear, concise outline format and numerous illustrations make the material easy to read, understand, and remember. In addition, the accompanying Evolve website, includes scrambled questions which simulate the experience of taking the actual exam.

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