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  • Baillière’s Midwives' Dictionary

    • 14th Edition
    • Denise Tiran + 1 more
    • English
    Baillière’s Midwives’ Dictionary is an indispensable resource relied on by midwives around the world. Now in its 14th edition, this handy dictionary has been fully updated to define terminology relevant to contemporary midwifery and related obstetrics.The dictionary provides clear, simple definitions that can be easily understood by midwives of all levels, from first-year students to practising midwives, maternity support workers and birth professionals. It includes illustrations and appendices to explain key concepts further.This must-have little book will be your essential companion through your career, from the time you take your exams to your practice in an obstetric unit, community setting, home birth or an isolated location in a developing country.

  • Therapie-Handbuch - Nephrologie

    • 1st Edition
    • Thomas Benzing
    • German
    Das Buch informiert Sie übersichtlich und komprimiert über die neuesten und gängigsten Therapieformen und Behandlungsstrategie... die in Klinik und allgemeinmedizinisch... – und internistischer Hausarztpraxis wichtig sind. Praktische, prägnante Handlungsanweisungen Evidenzbasierte Empfehlungsgrade Algorithmen und Tabellen sowie Auflistung der Kernaussagen, um einen raschen Überblick zu erhalten und die effektivste Therapie auszuwählen Mit „Essentials" für die Hausarztpraxis Vom Loseblattwerk Therapie-Handbuch über die Jahrbücher zu top-aktuellen organbezogenen Einzelbänden. Die ersten vier Bände mit den Therapie-Handbüchern Nephrologie, Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie, Neurologie, Kardiologie. Das Buch eignet sich für: Fachärzt*innen Allgemeinmedizin, Innere Medizin in Klinik und Praxis

  • The Ophthalmic Assistant

    A Text for Allied and Associated Ophthalmic Personnel
    • 11th Edition
    • Harold A. Stein + 3 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Ophthalmology**Cover... all the knowledge and skills needed for everyday duties as well as success on certification and recertification exams, The Ophthalmic Assistant, 11th Edition, is an essential resource for allied health personnel working in ophthalmology, optometry, opticianry, and other eye care settings. Drs. Harold A. Stein, Raymond M. Stein, and Melvin I. Freeman are joined by new editor Dr. Rebecca Stein and several new contributing authors who provide practical, up-to-date guidance on ocular diseases, surgical procedures, medications, and equipment, as well as paramedical procedures and office management for today’s practice. This outstanding reference and review tool provides essential knowledge and guidance for ophthalmic assistants, technicians, and technologists as critical members of the eye care team.

  • Pharmacology

    A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach
    • 11th Edition
    • Linda E. McCuistion + 3 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Pharmacology**Gain a solid understanding of pharmacology and make it a part of patient-centered nursing care! Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition makes it easy to learn the principles of pharmacology and drug dosage calculation. A clear guide to pharmacotherapy and safe drug administration, this book uses drug prototypes to provide need-to-know information about key drugs, including dosage, side effects, interactions, and more. Nursing Process summaries enhance your skills in clinical judgment and patient care. Written by a team of nursing experts led by Linda McCuistion, this text provides the pharmacology knowledge you need to succeed on the NCLEX® and as a professional nurse.

  • Critical Care Medicine: An Algorithmic Approach

    • 1st Edition
    • Alexander Goldfarb-Rumyantzev
    • English
    Make confident, evidence-based decisions in everyday critical care practice with Critical Care Medicine: An Algorithmic Approach. This first-of-its-kind decision making tool provides concise, practical guidance on key aspects of critical care in the form of easy-to-follow diagnostic and treatment algorithms, diagrams, and tables. The unique format saves you time as it guides you through best practices and reliable data to improve patient outcomes in the ICU.

  • Les étirements en kinésithérapie

    Avec 50 exercices indispensables
    • 1st Edition
    • Hubert Tisal
    • French
    Les étirements constituent une pratique à part entière qui permet d’entretenir son potentiel musculaire et articulaire dans le cadre de l’activité sportive comme dans celui de prévention du vieillissement et l’entretien physique courant. Cet ouvrage propose au patient et ou au sportif un panel de 50 exercices avec tout ce qu’il est nécessaire de connaitre sur les plans physiologique, méthodologique et posturale. Pour chaque sport, chaque pathologie, chaque région anatomique et en fonction de l’âge et du sexe, un programme détaillé est proposé.L’ouvrage se décompose en 3 parties, la 1re présente les techniques d’étirements, la 2e les exercices et la 3e est orientée sur le contexte de l’étirement, soit sportif, soit pathologique. Le propos est étayé par une iconographie abondante (plus de 200) qui permet d’illustrer les différentes positions.Cet ouvrage s’adresse aux kinésithérapeutes et aux préparateurs physiques.Hubert Tisal est médecin spécialiste en médecine physique et de réadaptation et enseignant à l’EFOM.

  • Goldsmith’s Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate

    An Evidence-Based Approach to Newborn Respiratory Care
    • 7th Edition
    • Martin Keszler + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Respiratory Therapy**A must-have reference for the entire NICU, Goldsmith’s Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate, 7th Edition, is the only fully comprehensive, evidence-based guide to all aspects of this fast-changing field. Easy to use and multidisciplinary in scope, this trusted reference provides authoritative guidance on contemporary management of neonatal respiratory diseases, with an emphasis on evidence-based pharmacologic and technologic advances that improve outcomes and quality of life in newborns. It’s an outstanding resource for neonatologists and NICU professionals to acquire new knowledge and techniques in this critical area of neonatal care.

  • Therapeutic Reasoning in Occupational Therapy

    How to develop critical thinking for practice
    • 1st Edition
    • Jane Clifford O'Brien + 2 more
    • English
    Build the clinical reasoning skills you need to make sound decisions in OT practice! Therapeutic Reasoning in Occupational Therapy: How to Develop Critical Thinking for Practice uses practical learning activities, worksheets, and realistic cases to help you master clinical reasoning and critical thinking concepts. Video clips on the Evolve website demonstrate therapeutic reasoning and show the diverse perspectives of U.S. and international contributors. Written by OT experts Jane Clifford O'Brien, Mary Elizabeth Patnaude, and Teressa Garcia Reidy, this "how-to" workbook makes it easier to apply clinical reasoning in a variety of practice settings.

  • Netter's Sports Medicine

    • 3rd Edition
    • Christopher Madden + 3 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Sports Medicine**With comprehensive, highly visual coverage designed for sports clinicians, team physicians, sports medicine fellows, primary care physicians, and other health care professionals who provide care to athletes and active individuals, Netter’s Sports Medicine, 3rd Edition, is an ideal resource for everyday use. Editors include three past presidents of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, it includes contributions from world-renowned experts as well as a rich illustration program with many classic paintings by Frank H. Netter, MD. From Little League to professional sports, weekend warriors to Olympic champions, and backcountry mountainside to the Super Bowl field, this interdisciplinary reference is indispensable in the busy outpatient office, in the training room, on the sidelines, and in preparation for sports medicine board certification.

  • Fundamentals of Nursing

    • 11th Edition
    • Patricia A. Potter + 3 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Fundamentals**Learn the concepts and skills and develop the clinical judgment you need to provide excellent nursing care! Fundamentals of Nursing, 11th Edition prepares you to succeed as a nurse by providing a solid foundation in critical thinking, clinical judgment, nursing theory, evidence-based practice, and patient-centered care in all settings. With illustrated, step-by-step guidelines, this book makes it easy to learn important skills and procedures. Care plans are presented within a nursing process framework that is coordinated with clinical judgement, and case studies show how to apply concepts to nursing practice. From an expert author team led by Patricia Potter and Anne Perry, this bestselling nursing textbook helps you develop the understanding and clinical judgment you need to succeed in the classroom and in your career.

  • Hotspot Zahn

    Der Einfluss von Zähnen und zahnärztlichen Werkstoffen auf die Gesundheit
    • 2nd Edition
    • Johanna Graf
    • German
    Hotspot Zahn beschreibt das gesamte Spektrum der gesundheitlich relevanten odontogenen Belastungen und Therapiehindernisse. Praxisnah wird Ihnen gezeigt, wie eine Zahnsanierung ganzheitlich-biologi... nach Aspekten der „Umwelt-ZahnMedizin" aussehen kann — von der Diagnostik, über die Restauration bis hin zu den Ausleitungsverfahren und naturheilkundlichen Begleitbehandlungen. Neu in der 2. Auflage: Silent Inflammations: „stille", schmerzlose Entzündungen im Mundraum als Ursache chronischer Erkrankungen Einflüsse der „Umwelt-ZahnMedizin" durch Metalle und dentale Kunststoffe auf die Gesundheit Ganzheitlich-biologi... Aspekte der Parodontitis-Behandl... Keramische Implantate als Ersatz devitaler Zähne unmittelbar nach einer Extraktion Chronisch-toxische Belastungen durch Zähne und zahnärztliche Werkstoffe in der Sportzahnmedizin Das Buch eignet sich für: Ganzheitlich tätige Zahnärzt*innen Heilpraktiker*innen Ärzt*innen für Naturheilverfahren

  • Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie II - Spezielle operative Techniken

    Spezielle operative Techniken
    • 4th Edition
    • Michael Ghadimi + 1 more
    • German
    Aus dem Inhalt von Band II: Endokrine und gastrointestinale Chirurgie inkl. Adipositaschirurgie Kolorektale, hepatobiliäre und Pankreaschirurgie Transplantationschir... Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie Neu in der 4. Auflage: Weichteilsarkome Robotische Verfahren Fast-Track/ERAS-Konz... bei kolorektaler Chirurgie Chirurgische Palliativmaßnahmen beim Kolonkarzinom AB0-inkompatible Nierenlebendspende Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie I und II zusammen geben Ihnen eine komplette Übersicht über Krankheitsbilder, Diagnostik, Operationsindikation... Techniken von Basisoperationen und Zugängen, möglichen Fehlern, Maßnahmen bei Komplikationen, medikamentöse Therapieschemata uvm. Das Buch eignet sich für: Weiterbildungsassist... und Fachärzt*innen Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie

  • Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

    • 10th Edition
    • Linda Lane Lilley + 2 more
    • English
    Use this practical study guide to get more out of Lilley’s Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 10th Edition textbook! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in the textbook, this workbook helps you review and understand the key terms, key concepts, and pharmacology that nurses need to know. Exercises include NCLEX-RN® examination-style review questions, critical thinking and application questions, and case studies. It provides the review and practice you need to master the nursing process and nursing pharmacology!

  • Textbook of Medical Physiology, 4th Edition

    • 4th Edition
    • G K Pal
    • English
    This book has been written for the Undergraduate Medical students as per the New Competency-based Curriculum. The efforts have been made to provide the concepts in all aspects of physiology including the basic mechanisms, regulations and integration of body functions. All the topics are clinically restructured, which emphasizes the importance of that chapter in learning medicine.

  • Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, Fourth South Asia Edition

    Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
    • 4th Edition
    • Chintamani + 2 more
    • English
    Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, Fourth South Asia Edition, is adapted from the 11th edition of Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing and provides an authoritative, comprehensive approach to medical-surgical nursing/adult health nursing in a concise and readable format. Content written and reviewed by leading experts in the field ensures that information is comprehensive, current, and clinically accurate.

  • Obstétrique pour le praticien

    • 7th Edition
    • Loïc Sentilhes + 2 more
    • French
    La prise en charge de la femme enceinte tient une place importante dans la pratiquequotidienne du médecin de famille. S’il ne réalise pas l’accouchement, il est amené àsurveiller la grossesse, estimer les risques encourus, examiner, traiter la femme enceintedans le cadre de l’urgence et surveiller les suites de couches.Cet ouvrage rappelle le développement normal du fœtus, de la fécondation àl’accouchement, et détaille les différents problèmes de la prise en charge de la grossesse :• la surveillance : l’examen obstétrical, le calendrier des examens obligatoires ourecommandés à prescrire, le conseil génétique et le diagnostic anténatal ;• le dépistage et la prise en charge avec le spécialiste des pathologies survenant aucours de la grossesse : les pathologies mineures inhérentes à la grossesse (nausées,troubles vasculaires, etc.), les maladies infectieuses, l’hypertension, le diabète, lesmaladies gastroentérologiques... vasculaires et hématologiques, les incompatibilitésfœto... les urgences abdominales, les contre-indications des médicaments,vaccinat... irradiations, la Covid-19 ;• les conduites à tenir devant des anomalies du déroulement de la grossesse : saignementdes premier et troisième trimestres, perte de liquide amniotique, fièvre, menaced’accouchement... grossesse qui se prolonge ;• la conduite de l’accouchement inopiné extrahospitalier que le praticien de terrain doitsavoir gérer ;• l’examen du nouveau-né et les soins à la naissance, l’allaitement, les suites de couches,le retour à domicile étant le plus souvent précoce.L’évolution des techniques et de la thérapeutique en pratique obstétricale, ainsique le succès des précédentes éditions justifient cette nouvelle édition. Désormaisentièrement en couleur, elle bénéficie d’une mise à jour complète des informations etd’une iconographie enrichie et renouvelée. Elle intègre les recommandations du CNGOF,les propositions de la HAS et les conférences de consensus. Le niveau de preuve estégalement donné en fonction de la qualité des résultats disponibles dans la littérature.En plus des textes entièrement actualisés, l’ouvrage s’accompagne d’un mini-site quivous permet de parcourir plus de 200 exercices interactifs et ainsi approfondir votreconnaissance de la spécialité.

  • Taschenwissen Pflegemanagement

    • 1st Edition
    • Christine Schwerdt
    • German
    Mini Karten – maxi Wissen! Sie sind neu in einer Führungsrolle in der Pflege oder bereiten sich darauf vor? Sie brauchen schnelle Hilfe und konkrete Tipps, weil Sie noch etwas unsicher sind? Mit Taschenwissen Pflegemanagement wissen Sie immer Bescheid, wenn es darauf ankommt. Auf das Wesentliche reduziert, übersichtlich mit Abbildungen, Tabellen und Schemata, liefert jede Karte punktgenau das benötigte Wissen, z.B. über Rechtliches bis zur Qualitätssicherung. Von A bis Z gegliedert finden Sie die wichtigsten Themen im Kurzformat: Arbeitssschutz, Fallpauschalen, Weisung - um nur einige Stichworte zu nennen, die schnell mal Kopfschmerzen verursachen und Linderung durch Taschenwissen Pflegemanagement verlangen.

  • Andrews' Diseases of the Skin Clinical Atlas

    • 2nd Edition
    • Robert G. Micheletti + 3 more
    • English
    More than 3,000 outstanding images of both common and rare skin diseases make Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin Clinical Atlas, 2nd Edition, your one-stop resource for superb visual guidance in this challenging area. Designed as both a superior standalone atlas and a pictorial companion to Andrews' Disease of the Skin, the Clinical Atlas clearly depicts a wide spectrum of skin diseases in all skin types across adults, children, and newborns. Concise introductory text for each chapter offers a quick overview and understanding to aid diagnosis.

  • MedAT Humanmedizin - Band 2

    Das Lernskript für kognitive Fähigkeiten und Fertigkeiten, Textverständnis und sozial-emotionale Kompetenzen 2022/23 (inkl. 3 Testsimulationen)
    • 2nd Edition
    • Deniz Tafrali + 1 more
    • German
    Mit Band 2 unserer MedAT-Lernskripte bekommst du das All-in-One-Paket für Kognitive Fähigkeiten und Fertigkeiten (KFF), Textverständnis (TV) und sozial-emotionale Kompetenzen (SEK). Dein Medizinstudium ist unsere Mission! Die Zusage zu deinem Traumstudienplatz überlassen wir nicht dem Zufall und die Mission beginnt jetzt, hier und mit diesem Lernskript! Mit unzähligen Tricks und ausgeklügelten Lösungsstrategien kann jeder in kürzester Zeit die komplexen Aufgabenstellungen dieses MedAT-Teils durchsteigen. Für alle, die sich gezielt auf den kompletten MedAT vorbereiten wollen, gibt es ergänzend den Band 1 (BMS). Die Lernpläne beider Werke sind perfekt aufeinander abgestimmt, sodass die Vorbereitungszeit in jedem Fall reichen wird! Das unerlässliche Rundum-Package für alle Maturant*innen und Abiturient*innen, die in Österreich Medizin studieren möchten! Bleib informiert: Eine umfassende Einleitung gibt einen allgemeinen Überblick über das Medizin- und Zahnmedizinstudium in Österreich und Europa. Erfahre die 10 Schritte zum Studienplatz in Österreich: von der Ortswahl und grundlegenden Planung über die Anmeldung und das Lernen bis zum großen Tag der Prüfung – ein langer, aber machbarer Weg ganz unter dem Credo der Autoren „Gib niemals auf"! Bleib fokussiert: Die Inhalte orientieren sich stets am aktuellen Themenkatalog des MedAT und sind gespickt mit neuesten Erkenntnissen, ausgeklügelten Herangehensweisen und den erprobtesten Lösungsstrategien – keine Angst, auch du kannst in kürzester Zeit die komplexen Aufgabenstellungen dieses MedAT-Teils durchsteigen! Bleib motiviert: 3 Simulationen und zahlreiche Beispielaufgaben auf aktuellem Testniveau inklusive Lösungen unterstützen dich bei der Vorbereitung, denn Übung macht ja bekanntlich den Meister. Hier kriegst du unzählige Tipps, Infos, Definitionen und Fun Facts zur Auflockerung. Tiefe Einblicke in die Trickkisten der Autoren machen auch aus dir einen Profi. Bleib konzentriert: Unser 20-Tage-Lernplan erleichtert dir die Zeiteinteilung und das Lernen enorm. Neu in der 2. Auflage:Aktualisieru... und Ergänzungen nach dem aktuellen Themenkatalog und den letzten Prüfungsschwerpunkte...

  • Praxisbuch Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie

    • 2nd Edition
    • Christopher Ofenstein + 1 more
    • German
    Der Trend geht zur Überprüfung von praktisch angewendetem Psychotherapiewissen... Der Amtsarzt prüft z.B., ob der Prüfling eine Suizidgefahr erkennt, ob er selbstständig einen Behandlungsplan erstellen und wissenschaftlich fundiert therapeutisch behandeln kann. Dieses praktische Wissen vermittelt das Buch – für maximale Sicherheit in Prüfung und Praxis! Psychotherapeutische... Arbeiten – vom technischen Handwerkszeug bis zu den einzelnen Phasen des Behandlungsprozesses Konkrete Anleitungen zum Behandeln der verschiedenen psychischen Störungen Wissen über den Umgang mit schwierigen Verhaltensweisen des Klienten und der souveräne Umgang mit Herausforderungen im Praxisalltag Neu in der 2. Auflage: Im Kap. 3 "Der Behandlungsprozess" Erweiterung um 1 Kapitel zum "Behandlungsplan" und 1 Kapitel "Bericht an den Gutachter" mit Fragebogen für Erwachsene und 2 Muster eines Erstantrags auf tiefenpsychologisch fundierte Langzeittherapie Erweiterung um Part IV mit 4 Kapiteln zu den Themen: Die Prüfung zum Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie - Der optimale Rahmen für den Praxiseinstieg - Selbstvermarktung oder wie finden die Klienten zu mir? - Intervision und eigene Kraftquellen Das Buch eignet sich für: angehende Heilpraktiker*innen Psychotherapie

  • Allergy Essentials

    • 2nd Edition
    • Robyn E. O'Hehir + 3 more
    • English
    Perfect for clinicians in both primary and secondary care settings, Allergy Essentials, 2nd Edition, covers the information you need most in your daily practice, with a strong emphasis on disease diagnosis and management. In one concise, convenient volume, it covers all common allergies in children and adults, offering authoritative content from the world’s leading allergy experts in conjunction with primary care/family practitioners for a practical, balanced approach. You’ll find up-to-date information on everything from basic immunology and physiology to new medications, new therapies, and individualized treatment options, allowing you to confidently integrate these changes into your practice.

  • Zipes and Jalife’s Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside

    • 8th Edition
    • Jose Jalife + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Cardiology**Fully updated from cover to cover, Zipes and Jalife’s Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside, 8th Edition, provides the comprehensive, multidisciplinary coverage you need—from new knowledge in basic science to the latest clinical advances in the field. Drs. José Jalife and William Gregory Stevenson lead a team of global experts who provide cutting-edge content and step-by-step instructions for all aspects of cardiac electrophysiology.

  • Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine - 2 Volume Set

    • 7th Edition
    • Meir H. Kryger + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Psychiatry**Offering today’s most authoritative, comprehensive coverage of sleep disorders, Kryger’s Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine, 7th Edition, is a must-have resource for sleep medicine specialists, fellows, trainees, and technicians, as well as pulmonologists, neurologists, and other clinicians who see patients with sleep-related issues. It provides a solid understanding of underlying basic science as well as complete coverage of emerging advances in management and treatment for a widely diverse patient population. Evidence-based content, hundreds of full-color illustrations, and a wealth of additional resources online help you make well-informed clinical decisions and offer your patients the best possible care.

  • Skills for Midwifery Practice

    • 5th Edition
    • Ruth Bowen + 1 more
    • English
    Skills for Midwifery Practice is the go-to book for all midwifery students who need to learn what to do in a range of situations, how to perform a skill, and why they need to do it in a certain way. Written by midwifery educators Ruth Johnson and Wendy Taylor, the book makes learning easy with background information, learning outcomes, helpful diagrams and lists to represent the skill flow. It explains the underlying physiology associated with pregnancy and childbirth, and clearly defines the nature and extent of current practice. This version is fully updated and referenced throughout to provide a detailed evidence base to support learning and further study. It is ideal for midwives in training, qualified midwives returning to practice, as well as other members of the obstetric healthcare team.

  • Gatford and Phillips’ Drug Calculations

    • 10th Edition
    • Julie Martyn + 3 more
    • English
    This bestselling pocketbook makes calculating medicine easy. Now in its tenth edition, it has been revised as a practical guide to rapid and accurate drug calculations for all health professionals who prescribe, supply and administer medication.Gatford’s Drugs Calculations supports the fundamental mathematical skills needed on the wards, then goes further to provide context and tips for application. With examples taken from everyday practice, readers will learn calculations for administering injections, tablets and mixtures, intravenous infusions, and safe dosages for children and the elderly.Not only will this essential aid boost your healthcare numeracy and confidence, the skills you develop will ensure patient safety when calculating drugs for which you are responsible and accountable in future.Included is an extensive online resource to enable you to test your knowledge.

  • Pathologic Basis of Veterinary Disease

    • 7th Edition
    • James F. Zachary
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Veterinary Medicine**Use the veterinarian’s #1 reference on general pathology and the pathology of organ systems! Pathologic Basis of Veterinary Disease, 7th Edition helps you understand and diagnose diseases of domestic animals by using the latest scientific and medical research. Focusing on dogs, cats horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs, this reference describes and vividly illustrates and explores the pathogeneses of animal diseases, how cells and tissues respond to injury, and the morphology (lesions) of this injury. New to this edition is basic coverage of tumor, inflammatory, and microbial cytology. Edited by veterinary pathologist James F. Zachary and a team of expert veterinary pathologists, this book includes access to an enhanced eBook with every new print purchase, featuring a fully searchable version of the entire text, an image collection, and much more – and available on a variety of devices.

  • Buck's 2022 HCPCS Level II

    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier
    • English
    For fast, accurate, and efficient coding, pick this practical HCPCS reference! Buck’s 2022 HCPCS Level II provides an easy-to-use guide to the latest HCPCS codes. It helps you locate specific codes, comply with coding regulations, manage reimbursement for medical supplies, report patient data, code Medicare cases, and more. Spiral bound, this full-color reference simplifies coding with anatomy plates (including Netter’s Anatomy illustrations) and ASC (Ambulatory Surgical Center) payment and status indicators. In addition, it includes a companion website with the latest coding updates.

  • ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Sportmedizin

    Das Wichtigste für Ärztinnen und Ärzte aller Fachrichtungen
    • 1st Edition
    • Frank C. Mooren
    • German
    Ideal für alle, die sich mit Sportmedizin beschäftigen. Das Buch bietet Ihnen grundlegendes Wissen zur Sportphysiologie, evidenzbasierter Sporttherapie, zu Medikation und Verletzungspräventio... und der richtigen Ernährung. Dabei liefert es die wichtigsten Fakten wie aktuelle Prinzipien von Diagnostik, Training und Therapie, Anleitung zu optimalem Training und individueller Patientenberatung. Es wird aber auf die Vielzahl von Informationen verzichtet, die vor allem Spezialisten interessieren. Das Buch eignet sich für: Fachärzt*innen und Weiterbildungsassist... Allgemeinmedizin, Sportmedizin, Orthopädie Physiotherapeut*inne... Trainer*innen Sportwissenschaftler...

  • Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Concepts & Practice
    • 5th Edition
    • Holly K. Stromberg
    • English
    Build skills in clinical judgment and prepare for the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® examination! Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 5th Edition provides a solid foundation in nursing concepts and skills essential to the LPN/LVN role. Complete coverage of common adult medical-surgical conditions includes all body systems and their disorders, addressing patient care in a variety of settings. Special attention is given to care of older adults, those with chronic illnesses, and residents in long-term care settings. Written by nursing educator Holly Stromberg, this text emphasizes evidence-based practice and reflects the expanding scope of practice for LPN/LVNs. What’s more, it makes exam prep easier with new Next-Generation NCLEX® case studies and an emphasis on developing critical thinking and clinical judgment.

  • Medizinische Kommunikation

    Gesprächsführung in Krankenhäusern und in der ambulanten Patientenversorgung Mit einem Geleitwort von Dr. Eckart von Hirschhausen
    • 1st Edition
    • Christian Schwegler
    • German
    Für alle, die sich in der Kunst der therapeutischen Kommunikation üben und weiterbilden wollen. Kompakt zusammengefasst finden Sie zielführende und sicherheitsstiftende Kommunikationsstrate... die den Umgang mit Patienten und Kollegen erleichtern und so zu einer Steigerung der Lebensqualität aller Beteiligten im klinischen Alltag führen. Drei große Themenbereiche in diesem Buch: -therapeutische Haltung und therapeutische Beziehung Kommunikation, gegliedert in zwei Themenbereiche: den der allgemeinen Prinzipien für eine vertrauensfördernde Kommunikation und den der konkreten Ideen der einzelnen Autoren zur Kommunikation mit Patienten Ansätze und Ideen von ärztlichen und psychologischen Kommunikationstraine... die helfen können, den eigenen Stil und eigene Antworten zu finden. Mit einem Geleitwort von Dr. Eckart von Hirschhausen. Das Buch eignet sich für: - kaufmännische - und ärztliche Direktor*innen in Krankenhäusern - Ärzt*innen - Pflegende

  • Workbook for Fordney’s Medical Insurance and Billing

    • 16th Edition
    • Linda M. Smith
    • English
    Get hands-on practice in medical insurance billing and coding! Corresponding to the chapters in Fordney's Medical Insurance and Billing, 16th Edition, this workbook provides realistic exercises that help you apply concepts and develop the critical thinking skills needed by insurance billing specialists. Review questions reinforce your understanding of your role and responsibilities, and assignments ask you to complete claim forms by extracting information from patient records and properly selecting procedural and diagnostic codes. Not only will you master the CMS-1500 and 837P claim forms, but you will understand each stage of an insurance claim.

  • The Simulated Administrative Medical Office

    Practicum Skills for Medical Assistants powered by SimChart for the Medical Office
    • 2nd Edition
    • Julie Pepper
    • English
    Get hands-on practice with 100 realistic medical office tasks! The Simulated Administrative Medical Office, 2nd Edition walks you through 10 days on the job as an administrative medical assistant working in the front office of a medical practice. Using SimChart for the Medical Office (sold separately), this book simulates the tasks you will perform daily, including appointment scheduling, completion of common forms, correspondence, inventory, telephone messages, and coding and billing. Written by educator and practitioner Julie Pepper, this how-to manual provides a practicum-like experience that will build your confidence in using EHR software and help you succeed in your first job.

  • Study Skills for Paramedics

    • 1st Edition
    • Helen Cobb + 1 more
    • English
    As paramedicine shifts to an all-graduate profession in the UK, this new title is designed specifically to support students to meet the rigorous academic requirements of becoming a paramedic.Study skills has a direct and forthright approach, and covers everything students need to succeed in academia, from academic writing to referencing, essays and presentations, exams and reflective practice. Its interesting case studies are ideally suited to students of this hands-on profession.Written by paramedics for paramedics, this book will help students of all academic levels quickly find their feet and excel on their journey toward working in an ambulance or healthcare setting.

  • Root Strength

    A Health and Care Professionals Guide to Minimizing Stress and Maximizing Thriving
    • 1st Edition
    • Shannon Dames
    • English
    Develop resilience and thrive as a care professional! Root Strength: A Health and Care Professionals’ Guide to Minimizing Stress and Maximizing Thriving discusses principles of self-care that can help you prevent emotional fatigue and job burnout in highly stressful workplaces. An evidence-based approach examines how the care professional can develop self-compassion, mindfulness, relationships with co-workers, and perceived satisfaction with one’s career. Written by noted educator and researcher Shannon Dames, this practical manual shows how you can apply these insights on the job and enhance your personal well-being in real-world health care settings. With the prevalence of mental health issues among care professionals — including rates of PTSD and major depressive disorder (MDD) — appearing much higher than that in the general population, never has a resource like this been more required!

  • Cardiology Secrets

    • 6th Edition
    • Glenn N. Levine
    • English
    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. Cardiology Secrets, 6th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource 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.

  • Elsevier Emergency. Traumaversorgung. 6/2021

    Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin.
    • 1st Edition
    • Matthias Klausmeier + 2 more
    • German
    ELSEVIER EMERGENCY ist das praxis- und branchenorientierte Fachmagazin für Macher und Entscheider in allen Tätigkeitsfeldern des Rettungsdienstes und der Notfallmedizin. Es richtet sich sowohl an Notfallsanitäter und Notärzte, wie auch an engagierte Rettungssanitäter und Rettungshelfer in der präklinischen Versorgung. Im Mittelpunkt der Heftinhalte steht Wissen von hoher Relevanz für die tägliche Arbeit im Rettungsdienst. Besonderes Augenmerk wird auf die interprofessionelle Zusammenarbeit mit den am Notfall beteiligten Berufsgruppen gelegt. Das Heft 6/2021 ''Traumaversorgung'' befasst sich u.a. mit der Notkoniotomie, der Nadeldekompression bei Kindern, dem Volumenmanagement im Schock inklusive Beckenschlinge. Neben dem Leitthema sind zahlreiche weitere Fachartikel zu verschiedenen Rubriken enthalten.

  • Fascia: The Tensional Network of the Human Body

    The science and clinical applications in manual and movement therapy
    • 2nd Edition
    • Carla Stecco + 3 more
    • English
    The role of the fascia in musculoskeletal conditions and as a body-wide communication system is now well established. Fascia: The Tensional Network of the Human Body constitutes the most comprehensive foundational textbook available that also provides the latest research theory and science around fascia and their function. This book is unique in offering consensus from scientists and clinicians from across the world and brings together the work of the group behind the international Fascia Research Congress. It is ideal for advanced sports physiotherapists /physical therapists, musculoskeletal/orth... medicine practitioners, as well as all professionals with an interest in fascia and human movement. The comprehensive contents lay the foundations of understanding about fascia, covering current scientific understanding of physiology and anatomy, fascial-related disorders and associated therapies, and recently developed research techniques.

  • Fundamentals of Nursing

    Active Learning for Collaborative Practice
    • 3rd Edition
    • Barbara L. Yoost + 1 more
    • English
    Build a solid foundation in the knowledge and skills you need to succeed as a nurse! Designed specifically for today’s students, Fundamentals of Nursing, 3rd Edition takes a fresh, conversational approach that is friendlier than typical books on nursing fundamentals. To make understanding easier, the book introduces basic information first and then follows with progressively more nuanced and complex nursing concepts. Practical exercises provide a unique kind of active learning, allowing you to apply concepts to actual patient care. Even care planning is different, as authors Barbara L. Yoost and Lynne R. Crawford are pioneers of conceptual care mapping — a visual, holistic way of making clinical judgments and planning patient care. Essentially, this text offers an easier, fundamentally different way to learn the nursing profession!

  • Easy EMG

    A Guide to Performing Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
    • 3rd Edition
    • Lyn D Weiss + 2 more
    • English
    Ideal for on-the-go reference and review, Easy EMG, 3rd Edition, covers fundamental principles, how to perform, and how to interpret electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS)—all in an easy-to-read, well-organized resource. This unique, pocket-sized manual offers expert guidance on the most common conditions encountered in daily practice, with clear illustrations showing the correct needle placement for each condition.

  • Arzneimitteltherapie in der Palliativmedizin

    • 4th Edition
    • Constanze Rémi + 4 more
    • German
    Das Buch bietet Ihnen detaillierte Arzneimittelmonograf... und praxisorientierte, konkrete Handlungsanweisungen mit exakten Dosierungsangaben und zahlreichen Tipps für die tägliche Praxis. Es liefert Ihnen präzise Informationen zu Sonderfällen wie z.B. Anwendungen außerhalb der Zulassung (''Off-Label Use''), alternative Applikationsformen sowie Dosierungsanpassung bei Organinsuffizienz und stellt alternative oder begleitende Medikation vor. Das ideale Buch zur kompetenten und sicheren Behandlung von Patienten in der Palliativmedizin. Die deutsche Fassung basiert auf dem renommierten englischen Werk ''Palliative Care Formulary'', wurde aber auf die Erfordernisse im deutschen Sprachraum angepasst. Die 4. Auflage ist nach dem neuesten Wissensstand aus dem PCF7 (Palliative Care Formulary 7) aktualisiert um zahlreiche Arzneimittel ergänzt Das Buch eignet sich für: Palliativmediziner*i... Fachärzt*innen und Weiterbildungsassist... Innere Medizin Apotheker*innen

  • L'immunologie facile aux ECNi

    Fiches de synthèse illustrées
    • 1st Edition
    • Amélie Bouvier + 2 more
    • French
    Éosinophiles, lymphocytes, déficits immunitaires, pathologies auto-immunes…Compren... les rouages de l’immunologie, discipline transversale et réputée complexe, n’aura jamais été aussi facile grâce aux fiches de synthèse illustrées de ce livre dont la force réside dans l’approche originale : l’ouvrage rassemble l’ensemble des items relevant de l’immunologie et les présente en deux grandes parties, de l’immunologie fondamentale à l’immunopathologie.C... guide est l’outil indispensable pour réviser les ECNi : les chapitres suivent un déroulé et une progression logiques optimisant la compréhension,ils sont riches en dessins, photos et schémas, propices à une mémorisation visuelle,les items, rangs et situations de départ pouvant être utilisées dans les futurs ECOS (Examen clinique objectif structuré) sont listés.Concret, synthétique et pratique, cet ouvrage donne toutes les clés pour réviser efficacement et réussir son DFASM et ses ECNi.

  • Headache and Facial Pain

    Pain Medicine : A Case-Based Learning Series
    • 1st Edition
    • Steven D. Waldman
    • English
    Here is the perfect text you need to provide your learners with real-life clinical scenarios that are ideal for Case-Based Learning and Discussion.

  • Netter's Clinical Anatomy

    • 5th Edition
    • John T. Hansen
    • English
    Offering a targeted, concise approach to clinical anatomy, Netter's Clinical Anatomy, 5th Edition, is a portable, easy-to-read text that bridges normal anatomy to common clinical conditions. It features nearly 600 superb illustrations by Drs. Frank H. Netter and Carlos Machado that provide essential descriptions of anatomy, embryology, and pathology to help you understand their clinical relevance. Authored by John Hansen, PhD, an Honored Member of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists, this visually stunning text covers and reviews the sizable area of human anatomy and pathology in a quick, easy-to-grasp format.

  • Leitfaden Schmerzmedizin

    • 2nd Edition
    • Patric Bialas + 1 more
    • German
    Der Leitfaden stellt die akuten und chronischen Schmerzsyndrome und ihre aktuelle Therapie umfassend dar. Das kompetente Autorenteam erläutert Ihnen die therapeutischen Verfahren. Die medikamentösen Optionen werden beschrieben wie auch die invasiven Verfahren, die physikalischen Therapien sowie die ganzheitlichen und psychologische Maßnahmen. Algorithmen helfen Ihnen schnell die richtige Entscheidung zu treffen; zahlreiche Tabellen fassen das Wesentliche zusammen. Neu in der komplett überarbeiteten, aktualisierten 2. Auflage: Stationäre interdisziplinäre multimodale Schmerztherapie IMST Schmerztherapie in anderen Kulturen Cannabinoide Schmerz und posttraumatische Belastungsstörung Somatoforme Störungen Schlafstörungen Das Buch eignet sich für: Weiterbildungsassist... und Fachärzt*innen Innere Medizin, Allgemeinmedizin, Anästhesiologie, Neurologie

  • Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children

    • 10th Edition
    • Peter J. Davis + 1 more
    • English
    Written and edited by renowned experts in pediatric anesthesia, Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children provides clear, concise guidance on effective perioperative care for any type of pediatric surgery. The 10th Edition contains significantly revised content throughout, bringing you fully up to date with recent advances in clinical and basic science that have led to changes in today’s clinical practice.

  • Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 10th Edition
    • Jane W. Ball + 4 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Diagnosis/Assessment... how to conduct a patient-centered health history and physical examination! Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination: An Interprofessional Approach, 10th Edition takes a uniquely interprofessional collaborative approach to health assessment, with a strong emphasis on lifespan considerations and differential diagnosis of unexpected findings. Each core chapter is organized into four sections — Anatomy and Physiology, Review of Related History, Examination and Findings, and Abnormalities — with lifespan content integrated into each area. Written by a team of nurse practitioners and physicians, this one-of-a-kind textbook uses evidence-based guidelines to help you master hands-on exam techniques as well as communication skills that build rapport and trust with the patient.

  • Pediatric Disorders: Practical Imaging Guidelines and Recommendations, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 60-1
    • Edward Y. Lee
    • English
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editor Edward Y. Lee brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Imaging Guidelines and Recommendations for Pediatric Disorders.

  • Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 52-1
    • Alexander M. Reiter
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, Guest Editor Alexander M. Reiter brings his considerable expertise to the topic of veterinary dentistry and oral surgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as the role of technicians and hygienists, Diagnostic Imaging of Oral and Maxillofacial Anatomy and Pathology, Oral Microbiome in Dogs and Cats and Judicious Use of Antibiotics, and more.

  • Tricuspid Valve Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 11-1
    • Vasilis C. Babaliaros + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, Guest Editors Vasilis C. Babaliaros and Adam B. Greenbaum bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Tricuspid Valve Interventions. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Orthotopic transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, Surgical correction of tricuspid regurgitation, Anatomy of the tricuspid valve and pathophysiology of tricuspid regurgitation, and more.

  • Study Guide for Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions

    • 7th Edition
    • Karin C. VanMeter + 1 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of pathophysiology with a practical workbook! Corresponding to the chapters in Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition, this study guide uses a variety of exercises, activities, and review questions to help you master concepts relating to disorders and disease processes. It lets you practice skills and apply concepts to clinical practice. To make review easier, an answer key is included in the back of the book.

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