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  • Creating Healthy Work Environments in Critical Care Nursing, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-4
    • Sarah Delgado + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editors Sarah Delgado and Kathryn Ann Connell bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Creating Healthy Work Environments in Critical Care Nursing. Top experts discuss how implementing and maintaining healthy work environments is foundational to addressing current, pervasive issues in critical care nursing, including poor quality of care, inappropriate staffing, workplace violence, medical/nursing errors, bias/ discrimination/ inequity, and threats to nurse wellbeing. Additional articles describe the roles of leaders, advanced practice nurses, staff nurses, contingent staff, nurses on alternate shifts, and nurse scientists in contributing to the health of the work environment.
  • Pulmonary Disease in the Older Adult, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-4
    • Leah Witt + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Drs. Leah Witt and C. Adrian Austin bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Loneliness and Social Isolation in the Care of the Older Adult. Top experts in the field cover a variety of pulmonary conditions in older adults including asthma, COPD, lung cancer, respiratory infections and immunizations, and interstitial lung diseases.
  • Brown and Mulholland’s Drug Calculations

    Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice
    • 13th Edition
    • Ann Tritak-Elmiger + 1 more
    • English
    Learn how to safely, accurately, and confidently calculate medication dosages! Brown and Mulholland’s Drug Calculations: Ratio and Proportion Problems for Clinical Practice is recognized for its realistic practice problems and unique “proof” step in the answer key, which allows you to double-check your answers and avoid medication errors. Helpful worksheets and assessment tests allow you to gauge your progress, while Clinical Alerts call attention to situations in actual practice that have resulted in drug errors. This edition continues to promote critical thinking, clinical judgment, and patient safety with updates related to safe medication administration, new medications and drug labels, and updated Next-Generation NCLEX® practice problems and case studies.
  • Refinements in the Art of Complex Breast Reconstruction

    • 1st Edition
    • Jonathan Bank + 1 more
    • English
    In today’s reconstructive breast surgery, what outcomes are desired by patients and what outcomes are surgically achievable? Using a case study approach, Complex Cases in Breast Reconstruction addresses the complexity of these questions in a practical, highly illustrated, and unique manner. This innovative resource uses a multimedia format to focus not only on the procedure, but on treating the whole patient. Clinical cases are presented in a series of interviews with international experts in reconstructive breast surgery, allowing readers to learn from real-world deliberations and considerations both in print and in video format.
  • Innovative Models of Care: Improving Treatment Access, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-4
    • Lara Jean Farrell + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lara Farrell and Eric A. Storch bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Innovative Models of Care: Improving Treatment Access. Top experts highlight models of care to increase access to evidence-based intervention. Articles focus on both adolescent and adult models of care, and present cutting-edge strategies and approaches that are revolutionizing the way psychiatric healthcare is delivered. From virtual care solutions to community-based initiatives, this issue explores a wide range of innovative models.
  • Small Animal Practice Client Handouts

    • 2nd Edition
    • Rhea V. Morgan
    • English
    Small Animal Practice Client Handouts, 2nd Edition includes 450 educational handouts that cover everything your clients need to know about their pet’s condition. Handouts include information on the disease, clinical signs, recommended diagnostic tests, treatment options, follow-up care, and ranges from basic descriptions of illnesses and frequent signs to preventive measures and expected outcomes - all on a single page. Handouts on 18 common procedures or techniques are also included in the book. An ebook is included with new print purchase and offers digital access to all the text, figures, and references, plus bonus images.
  • The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook

    Essential Facts at Your Fingertips
    • 4th Edition
    • Karen Kenyon + 1 more
    • English
    Now in its 4th edition, the best-selling The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook continues to provide an indispensable and comprehensive reference guide for clinicians in their daily practice. This edition has been expanded and updated to include the latest evidence and covers the core areas of physiotherapy – musculoskeletal, neurology, and respiratory.
  • Klinikleitfaden Innere Medizin

    • 16th Edition
    • Jörg Braun + 1 more
    • German
    Innere Medizin auf den Punkt gebracht!Übersichtli... verständlich und praxisnah: Der Klinikleitfaden Innere Medizin gibt einen kompakten Überblick über alle Schwerpunkte der Inneren Medizin und das Wesentliche aus angrenzenden Fachgebieten. Er beantwortet verlässlich die oft akut auftretenden Fragestellungen in der internistischen Praxis und Klinikstation:Gesich... Informationen, basierend auf den aktuellen Leitlinien der FachgesellschaftenLe... und Differenzialdiagnose... breit gefächert und sinnvoll verknüpftSchritt-für... für Diagnostik und TherapieSchnell auffindbar: notfall- und intensivmedizinische MaßnahmenArzneimitte... Substanzauswahl, Dosierung, Problemfälle, AlternativenLabordia... Referenzbereiche und differenzialdiagnost... InterpretationNotfal... in der 16. Auflage:Seltene Lebererkrankungen (ASMD, LAL-D, PFIC, AATM)Kopfschmerz durch Medikamentenübergebr... mit sowie Applikationsweise von InsulinIdeal für Ärztinnen und Ärzte in der Weiterbildung, zur Vorbereitung auf die Facharztprüfung und im Facharzt-Alltag, aber auch für angehende Medizinerinnen und Mediziner bestens geeignet.Mit praktischem, abwischbarem PVC-Umschlag.
  • Headache Management, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-4
    • Udai Nanda + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Udai Nanda and Miriam Segal bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Headache Management. Early accurate diagnosis and prompt treatment are essential in symptomatic management and prevention of the chronification of headache. Multidisciplinary team-based rehabilitative strategies have been shown to be beneficial in the management of headache disorders, including refractory and complex cases. PM&R approaches aim to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life, and this issue provides high-quality evidence-based guidance to help you provide effective headache management at every stage of the care continuum.
  • Updates in Gynecologic Oncology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-6
    • Dario R. Roque
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Dario R. Roque brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Gynecologic Oncology. Top experts provide in-depth perspectives on key topics such as emerging therapeutic targets for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer; sexual health following diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancer; antibody–drug conjugates for the treatment of gynecologic cancer; surgery for recurrent ovarian cancer; and many more.