Books in Health

Current Issues in Clinical Microbiology, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

1st Edition
Volume 40-4
November 11, 2020
Nicole Pecora + 1 more
English

This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest edited by Drs. Nicole D. Pecora and Matthew Pettengill, will cover Current Issues in Clinical Microbiology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Milenko Jovan Tanasijevic. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Update in Diagnostics of Bloodstream Infections, Panels and Syndromic Testing in Clinical Microbiology, Lab Consolidation and Centralization, Update in Susceptibility Testing: Phenotypic and Genotypic Methods, Genomics in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Automation in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Coronavirus Detection in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory: Are We Ready for Identifying and Diagnosing a Novel Strain?, Update on Biosafety and Emerging Infections for the Clinical Microbiology Lab, Update in Clinical Mycology, Point of Care Testing in Microbiology, Pediatric Diagnostic Microbiology, Antimicrobial Stewardship: What the Clinical Laboratory Needs to Know, Fellowship Training for the Future Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Director, Update in Diagnostics/Suscepti... of Mycobacterial Diseases, Role of the Clinical Microbiology Lab in One Health, Update in Infectious Disease Diagnosis in Surgical Pathology, and more.

Pressure Injuries Among Critical Care Patients, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 32-4
November 11, 2020
Jenny G. Alderden
English

Along with Consulting Editor, Dr. Cynthia Bautista, Dr. Jenny Alderden has assembled an expert author list to contribute clinical reviews on best practices for improving outcomes in and prevention of pressure injuries. Articles are specifically devoted to the following topics: Risk Factors for Pressure Injury Development among Critical Care Patients; Best Practice in Pressure Injury Prevention among Critical Care Patients; Best Practices in Pressure Injury Treatment; Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment in Critically Ill Children; Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries; Unstageable Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes among Critical Care Patients; Deep Tissue Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes among Critical Care Patients; The Role of Nutrition in Pressure Injury Prevention and Healing; and Heel Pressure Injuries in the Adult Critical Care Population; Pressure Injury Prevention Considerations for Older Adults. Readers will come away with best practices for improving pressure injury outcomes in critical care patients.

Pressure Injuries Among Critical Care Patients, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 32-4
November 11, 2020
Jenny G. Alderden
English

The Ongoing Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 34-4
November 11, 2020
Richard R. Watkins + 1 more
English

Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Helen Boucher, Drs. Watkins and Bonomo have put together an issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America that provides the most current information on antibiotic resistance. Top experts have contributed clinical review articles that address the types of resistance based on drug class as well as emerging therapies and the future of telemedicine in the management of infections. The following topics are covered in this issue: The changing role of the clinical microbiology laboratory in defining resistance in gram-negatives; Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producin... Enterobacteriaceae infections; Multidrug-resistant bacteria in the community; Resistance to polymyxins; Resistance in Vancomycin-resistant enterococci; Resistance to newer β-lactamase inhibitors; Antibiotic-resistant infections in the immunocompromised host; Emerging therapies for MRSA infections; Drug-resistant tuberculosis; Aminoglycoside resistance; The role of antibiotic stewardship and telemedicine in the management of MDR infections; and Emerging issues in antifungal resistance. Readers will have the current information they need to better manage antibiotic-resistant infections in patients.

The Ongoing Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 34-4
November 11, 2020
Richard R. Watkins + 1 more
English

Buck's Coding Exam Review 2021

1st Edition
November 11, 2020
Elsevier
English

Prepare to succeed on your coding certification exam with Buck’s Coding Exam Review 2021: The Physician and Facility Certification Step! This extensive exam review provides complete coverage of all topics included on the physician and facility coding certification exams — including anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each body system; reimbursement issues; CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM/PCS coding; and more. Six full practice exams (with answers and rationales) simulate the testing experience and provide enough practice to reassure even the most insecure exam-taker. It’s the only coding exam review you need!

Endoscopy, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 100-6
November 11, 2020
John H. Rodriguez + 1 more
English

This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Endoscopy and is edited by Drs. John Rodriguez and Jeffrey L. Ponsky. Articles will include: History of Flexible Endoscopy; Quality Measures in Diagnostic Endoscopy; Endoscopic Equipment from Simple to Advanced; Endoscopic Ultrasound; Polypectomy Techniques; Endoscopic Mucosal Resection; Enteral Access; Advanced Colonic Polypectomy; Principles of Intramural Surgery; Per Oral Esophageal Myotomy; Per Oral Pyloromyotomy; Per Oral Zenker’s Diverticulotomy; Submucosal Tunneling Esophageal Resection; Endoscopic Management of Pancreato-biliary Disease; Endoscopic Management of Post-Operative Complications; and more!

Endoscopy, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 100-6
November 11, 2020
John H. Rodriguez + 1 more
English

Buck's Coding Exam Review 2021

1st Edition
November 11, 2020
Elsevier
English

Noninvasive Ventilation, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 15-4
November 11, 2020
Amen Sergew + 1 more
English

This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest-edited by Drs. Amen Sergew and Lisa F. Wolfe, focuses on Noninvasive Ventilation and Sleep Medicine. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Teofilo Lee-Chiong. Articles include: Obesity hypoventilation - Traditional vs Non Traditional Populations; Spinal cord injury; Peri-Operative Care and Medication Related Hypoventilation; Lifetime Care of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Management of Chronic Respiratory Failure in COPD - High and Low Intensity Ventilation; Management of Rare Causes Pediatric Chronic Respiratory Failure; Noninvasive Ventilator Management of ALS - Bulbar vs non Bulbar; Parsonage Turner; Noninvasive Ventilator Devices and Modes; Tailoring the Sleep Lab for Chronic Respiratory Failure; Long-Term Follow Up of Noninvasive Ventilation: Downloads and Troubleshooting; Extubating to Noninvasive Ventilation – NIV from ICU to Home; and From Tracheostomy to Noninvasive Ventilation – NIV from Long Term Acute Care to Home.

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Books in Health

Current Issues in Clinical Microbiology, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Pressure Injuries Among Critical Care Patients, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Pressure Injuries Among Critical Care Patients, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

The Ongoing Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

The Ongoing Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

Buck's Coding Exam Review 2021

Endoscopy, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

Endoscopy, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

Buck's Coding Exam Review 2021

Noninvasive Ventilation, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

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