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  • Diagnostics infirmiers 2015-2017

    Définitions et classification
    • 10th Edition
    • NANDA NANDA International + 3 more
    • French
    La référence internationale!Cette nouvelle édition 2015-2017 offre 26 nouveaux diagnostics et 14 révisés, des mises à jour, des changements et la révision d'un grand nombre de définitions des diagnostics infirmiers, notamment ceux relatifs à la promotion de la santé et ceux de type risque. Elle s'enrichit de nouveaux chapitres sur la démarche de soins infirmiers, l'évaluation infirmière, son lien avec le diagnostic et le but ainsi que l'utilisation de la structure de la taxonomie pour l'infirmier(e) au chevet du patient. Sont également mises en évidence les questions les plus fréquentes reçues par l'intermédiaire du site de NANDA-I et au cours des conférences de NANDA-I. Articulée avec les classifications d'interventions de soins et de résultats infirmiers, celle de NANDA International facilite le choix, en situation de soin, des interventions et des actions adéquates devant aboutir à une évaluation des résultats de soins. Chaque diagnostic comprend : - un titre : le problème du patient est énoncé de façon synthétique à l'aide d'un mot ou d'un groupe de mots ; - une définition qui donne une description claire du diagnostic et le distingue des autres ; - des caractéristiques : manifestations cliniques qui précisent des données objectives ou subjectives ; - des facteurs favorisants ou des facteurs de risque : les causes qui contribuent au développement du problème ou en augmentent le risque d'apparition. Un index complet des titres de diagnostics et des concepts diagnostiques permet la recherche alphabétique.

  • Statistics & Data Analytics for Health Data Management

    • 1st Edition
    • Nadinia A. Davis + 1 more
    • English
    Introducing Statistics & Data Analytics for Health Data Management by Nadinia Davis and Betsy Shiland, an engaging new text that emphasizes the easy-to-learn, practical use of statistics and manipulation of data in the health care setting. With its unique hands-on approach and friendly writing style, this vivid text uses real-world examples to show you how to identify the problem, find the right data, generate the statistics, and present the information to other users. Brief Case scenarios ask you to apply information to situations Health Information Management professionals encounter every day, and review questions are tied to learning objectives and Bloom’s taxonomy to reinforce core content. From planning budgets to explaining accounting methodologies, Statistics & Data Analytics addresses the key HIM Associate Degree-Entry Level competencies required by CAHIIM and covered in the RHIT exam.

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 95-6
    • Kerry L. Hammond
    • English
    Inflammatory Bowel Disease is reviewed extensively in this important Surgical Clinics of North America issue. Articles include: Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Historical Perspective, Epidemiology and Risk Factors; Diagnostic Modalities for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Serologic Markers and Endoscopy; Diagnostic Modalities for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Radiologic Imaging; Medical Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Crohn's Disease of the Foregut and Small Intestine; Crohn's Disease of the Colon, Rectum and Anus; Indications and Options for Surgery in Ulcerative Colitis; Challenges in the Medical and Surgical Management of Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Extraintestinal Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Colorectal Neoplasia and Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Nutritional Support of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient; Psychosocial Support of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient; Genetics and Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease; and more!

  • Brinker, Piermattei and Flo's Handbook of Small Animal Orthopedics and Fracture Repair

    • 5th Edition
    • Charles E. DeCamp + 3 more
    • English
    Stay ahead of the rising demand for orthopedic surgery in veterinary practice with the most trusted handbook for small animal orthopedics. Brinker, Piermattei, and Flo’s Handbook of Small Animal Orthopedics and Fracture Repair, 5th Edition is the expert reference you need to successfully understand, diagnose, and treat the wide variety of conditions affecting the locomotor system in small animals. As with previous editions, this comprehensive handbook offers readers a clear and consistent description of the most common orthopedic conditions along with the pathology, diagnostic work-up, surgical indications and planning, surgical approach, surgical techniques, complications, and follow-up recommendations that accompany them. This new edition also includes the latest information on fractures, musculoskeletal diseases, and the advances in methods of fixation, lameness correction, and joint surgery. Not only will readers gain access to routinely used orthopedic treatments — such as plating, wiring, and pinning techniques — this handbook also discusses the more complex modalities — like minimally invasive surgery, and angle stable fixation systems with the newest information on interlocking nail and locking plate technologies. With this unrivaled reference, you’ll have the expert guidance you need to successfully diagnose and treat nearly any musculoskeletal case you may encounter in daily practice.

  • Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2016 Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Carol J. Buck
    • English
    Take your first step toward a successful career in medical coding with guidance from the most trusted name in coding education! From bestselling author Carol J. Buck, Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2016 Edition is a practical, easy-to-use resource that shows you exactly how to code using all current coding sets. Practice exercises follow each ‘step’ of information to reinforce your understanding of important concepts. In-depth coverage includes reimbursement, ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and inpatient coding, with an Evolve website that includes 30-day access to TruCode® Encoder Essentials. No other text so thoroughly covers all coding sets in one source!

  • Enfermería clínica II

    Cuidados críticos y especialidades médico-quirúrgicas
    • 1st Edition
    • Javier Morillo Rodríguez + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Obra que describe los procesos y los principales cuidados enfermeros que se aplican a pacientes con alteraciones médicas y quirúrgicas desde una perspectiva integral. La obra cubre el vacío existente de textos orientados al estudiante de Enfermería sobre esta materia, dándole soporte a lo largo del grado, y sirve como guía para la docencia de las distintas asignaturas clínicas. En este título el lector encontrará información sobre la atención a situaciones críticas o de cuidados especiales, así como los principales procedimientos enfermeros en patologías médico-quirúrgicas. La obra cuenta con acceso en línea a la plataforma www.studentconsult.e... donde se incluyen casos clínicos y preguntas de autoevaluación.

  • Occupational Therapy with Aging Adults

    Promoting Quality of Life through Collaborative Practice
    • 1st Edition
    • Karen Frank Barney + 1 more
    • English
    Look no further for the book that provides the information essential for successful practice in the rapidly growing field of gerontological occupational therapy! Occupational Therapy with Aging Adults is a new, comprehensive text edited by OT and gerontological experts Karen Frank Barney and Margaret Perkinson that takes a unique interdisciplinary and collaborative approach in covering every major aspects of geriatric gerontological occupational therapy practice. With 30 chapters written by 70 eminent leaders in gerontology and OT, this book covers the entire continuum of care for the aging population along with special considerations for this rapidly growing demographic. This innovative text also covers topical issues spanning the areas of ethical approaches to treatment; nutrition and oral health concerns; pharmacological issues; low vision interventions; assistive technology supports; and more to ensure readers are well versed in every aspect of this key practice area.

  • Current Therapy in Exotic Pet Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Mark Mitchell + 1 more
    • English
    This brand-new, full-color reference is a foundational text for veterinarians and veterinary students learning about companion exotic animal diseases. Organized by body system, Current Therapy in Exotic Pet Practice walks students through the most relevant information concerning the diagnosis and treatment of exotic animals — including the most relevant information on anatomy, physical examination, diagnostic testing, disease conditions, therapeutics, epidemiology of diseases, and zoonoses. Topics such as captive care, current standards of care for all exotic species, veterinary clinical epidemiology, and the effective prevention and management of infectious diseases are also included.

  • Procedures for the Primary Care Provider

    • 3rd Edition
    • Marilyn Winterton Edmunds
    • English
    Confidently perform the most common office procedures with Procedures for the Primary Care Provider, 3rd Edition. This practical, spiral-bound reference provides step-by-step illustrated guidelines for basic and advanced office procedures commonly performed by Nurse Practitioners and Physician’s Assistants. Each procedure follows a consistent format including a brief description of the procedure, a review of relevant anatomy and physiology, indications and contraindications, precautions, assessment, patient preparation, treatment alternatives, a list of equipment needed, and a step-by-step illustrated procedure. This third edition features nine new procedures, new illustrations, a more user-friendly full-color design, and much more.

  • Current Therapy in Avian Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Brian Speer
    • English
    A current and cutting-edge reference, Current Therapy in Avian Medicine and Surgery takes the popular Current Therapy approach in providing succinct and clear information pertinent to the medical care of avian species. Most chapters include an up-to-date delivery of the current state of knowledge on their subject material, and provide practical approaches and thought processes applicable to diagnosis and therapy where appropriate. Information is always easy to find, with topics including the latest advances in internal medicine; behavioral medicine; anesthesia, analgesia, and surgery. Sections dedicated to welfare, conservation, and practice risk management explore important, but less commonly discussed aspects of avian practice; and the pattern recognition portion of the text offers readers a view of what companion bird conditions are likely to be seen in practice in different parts of the world. Written by a team of highly regarded contributors from around the world, this text helps readers, regardless of location and current knowledge, develop and augment skills in the medical and surgical care of avian species.

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