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  • Práctica basada en la evidencia

    Colección Cuidados de Salud Avanzados
    • 1st Edition
    • May 1, 2014
    • M.ª Isabel Orts Cortés
    • Spanish
    Obra de la colección "Cuidados de Salud Avanzados" idónea para profundizar en el concepto de práctica basada en la evidencia (PBE) y su relación con la utilización de la investigación. Muestra cómo formular la pregunta clínica en función de su naturaleza, identificar los itpos de estudios y describir la jerarquía de evidencias, discernir entre las diferentes preguntas clíncias, elaborarlas bien, establecer su alcance, realizar una búsqueda de la evidencia tanto en fuentes primarias como secundarias y conocer y manejar los operadores booleanos. Permite definir el concepto de lectura crítica y conocer los procedimientos que se deben seguir así como las herramientas útiles para su realización, valorar críticamente la calidad de los estudios científicos y entender los conceptos metodológicos claves, describir el proceso de implementación de envidencias, identificar dificultades y conocer la aplicación de la metodología de la PBE en el contexto educativo.

  • Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing

    • 5th Edition
    • May 1, 2014
    • AWHONN + 4 more
    • English
    Perfect as a resource in the field or for exam preparation, this authoritative reference from the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) includes in-depth coverage of the most common neonatal disorders and their management. The concise outline format highlights the essentials of each condition including definition, etiology, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatments, and outcomes to help you find important information quickly. This new edition also features an increased focus on evidence-based practice, new CAMTS and AAMS guidelines, new techniques for PICC placement, and changes to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program.

  • Ultrasound: Part 2, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-2
    • April 28, 2014
    • Theresa S. Wu
    • English
    The second part of Dr. Wu's Ultrasound edition has more topics covered by an expert panel of authors. Topics discussed include ocular ultrasound, basic procedures, musculoskeletal, deep vein thrombosis, advanced procedures, and OB/GYN!

  • Biliary Tract Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 94-2
    • April 28, 2014
    • Jessica A Wernberg
    • English
    Editor Jessica Wernberg and authors review the current management and procedures in biliary tract surgery. Articles will cover: anatomy and embryology of the biliary tract, bile duct cysts, symptomatic cholelithiasis and functional disorders of the biliary tract, gallstone pancreatitis, technical aspects of bile duct evaluation and exploration, iatrogenic biliary injuries, proximal biliary malignancy, distal biliary malignancy, gallbladder cancer, bile duct metabolism and lithogenesis, unusual complications of gallstones, endoscopic management of biliary disorders, biliary issues in the bariatric population, technical aspects of cholecystectomy, cholecystitis, and more!

  • Volume 3, Issue 2, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics E-BOOK

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 3-2
    • April 28, 2014
    • James Newman
    • English
    This online Clinics series provides evidence-based answers to clinical questions the practicing hospitalist faces daily. The tenth issue in our growing online database, edited by James Newman, covers essential updates in the following topics: Long QT; Noninvasive ventilation; Fever of Unknown Origin; Post Bariatric Surgery; Hospital Fall Prevention; Mimics of Cellulitis; UR Essentials; Neutropenic fever; Nephrotic syndrome; and Chronic Spinal Cord Injury.

  • Current Therapy in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

    • 5th Edition
    • April 28, 2014
    • James C. Stanley + 2 more
    • English
    Current Therapy in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery is an ideal medical reference book to consult for information in this ever-changing field! Thoroughly revised to reflect the most recent innovations in vascular and endovascular surgery, it features more than 150 chapters on topics new to this edition, and equips residents and practitioners alike with the latest procedures and techniques in this rapidly growing area. Internationally recognized experts present expanded coverage of a wide array of topics, keeping you abreast of all of today's developments!

  • Palliativpflege

    • 1st Edition
    • April 27, 2014
    • Johannes Wüller + 3 more
    • German
    Palliativpflege – einfühlsam, kompetent, praxisorientiert Menschen in ihrem letzten Lebensabschnitt zu begleiten, stellt Pflegende und Angehörige täglich vor große Herausforderungen.Pa... behandelt alle wesentlichen Aspekte der Begleitung und Pflege sterbender Menschen. Im Mittelpunkt steht dabei immer die Frage: „Wie kann geholfen werden?“. Dieses Buch gibt Ihnen Antworten – es vermittelt pflegerisches Fachwissen für einen einfühlsamen und kompetenten Umgang mit Schmerzen, Schlafstörungen, Dermatologischen Störungen, Müdigkeit und Schwäche, Kachexie, Atemnot, Appetitlosigkeit, Demenz, Trauer und weiteren Pflegeproblemen palliativer Patienten.Das erfahrene, interdisziplinäre Autorenteam gibt Ihnen praxisnahe Tipps zu Arbeitstechniken, z.B. Positionierung und Mobilisation, Mundpflege, Wundversorgung, Ernährung und Infusionen.

  • Handbook of Instruments

    • 1st Edition
    • April 25, 2014
    • Manmohan Kapur
    • English
    This convenient, pocket-sized handbook aims to help the undergraduate nursing students to learn about the various instruments they are going to deal with. It will be useful to postgraduate nursing students and practising nurses. It will also aid medical students in rapid revision before the final MBBS surgery practical and viva voce examination. With this portable, visually detailed resource you can confidently recognize and manage more than 130 instruments.

  • Neck Rejuvenation, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 22-2
    • April 25, 2014
    • Mark M. Hamilton
    • English
    Necklift is essentially the foundation of “facelift” or "rhyditectomy" in cosmetic surgery. The neck is a major anatomic area that surgeons address when a patient wants facial rejuvenation. This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics focuses solely on Necklift. Every facial platic surgeon and plastic surgeon, along with dermatologists and other cosmetic specialists who work in facial rejuvenation will benefit from the information presented on neck lift techniques, less invasive and minimally invasive procedures, and tips from expert surgeons who work on the aging face. Videos showing technique accompany many of the articles, topics of which include: Anatomy and Physiology of the Aging Neck; Pre-operative Evaluation of the Aging Neck Patient; A Systematic Approach to Neck Rejuvenation; Non-Surgical Neck Tightening Treatments; Neck Skin Rejuvenation; Minimally Invasive Approaches to Neck Rejuvenation; Techniques for Rejuvenation of the Neck Platysma; The Extended SMAS Approach to Neck Rejuvenation; The Deep Plane Approach to Neck Rejuvenation; Vertical Neck Rejuvenation; Adjunctive Procedures to Neck Rejuvenation; Complications and Sequelae of Neck Rejuvenation.

  • PROP - Coding Systems Custom Text

    • 1st Edition
    • April 25, 2014
    • Anthem
    • English

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