Schaum's Outline of Critical Care Nursing (Schaum's Outlines)
by Jim Keogh
Thomson Delmar Learning's Skills and Procedures for Medical Assistants
by Cengage Learning Delmar
This title is part of the "Thomson Delmar Learning's Skills and Procedures for Medical Assistants DVD Series". It is available for individual purchase.
In Yoga XXL, yoga instructor and registered nurse Ingrid Kollak shows you how to create a safe, enjoyable and effective yoga practice no matter what your age, size, shape or physical fitness level. Yoga is not just for the lean and limber. With modified postures and props, everyone can experience yoga's many health benefits including increased flexibility, strength, stamina, balance, energy, and calm. For the person who has never done yoga before or the regular practitioner looking to refine th...
Be prepared when disaster strikes with this comprehensive guide to the basics of disaster preparation and response. From the phases of a disaster through all of the elements of an institutional plan to specific events, you'll have the information you need at your fingertips...from a nursing perspective.
Written in plain English with a touch of humour (the best medicine) Life's Little Emergencies, A Handbook for Active Independent Seniors and Caregivers is a medical crisis handbook for active independent seniors and caregivers alike. The first section of the book covers techniques and conditions common to senior citizens: skin tears, fractures and dehydration to name just a few. It discusses life-saving techniques like CPR and the Heimlich manoeuver. The first aid information is backed up by res...
Surgical Technology - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card): Principles and Practice
by Kotcher
Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing E-Book
by Mariann M Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Debra Hagler, and Courtney Reinisch
Clinical Companion to Medical-Surgical Nursing E-Book
by Debra Hagler, Mariann M Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Dottie Roberts, and Courtney Reinisch
In the newly revised Second Edition of Cardiac Care: A Practical Guide for Nurses, a team of dedicated and widely recognised nursing medical experts from around the world delivers an invaluable and practical guide for nurses who practice in cardiac care environments. This latest edition includes brand-new chapters on structural heart disease, Takotsubo syndrome, and non-obstructive coronary artery disease. While also covering the essential topics necessary for the proper provision of cardiac c...
Workbook for Surgical Technology - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card): Principles and Practice
by Fuller
Stat! Medical Office Emergency Manual
by Jeryll A. Tuttle-Yoder and Susan Ann Fraser-Nobbe
A complete text that teaches the student how to recognize emergencies and distinguish between emergency and non-emergency situations. It gives the student the knowledge and theory of emergencies and shows them what actions to take. Included in the content are how to listen and observe, empathize and deal impartially, recognize and respond to verbal and nonverbal communication, evaluate understanding of communication, use proper telephone techniques, apply principles of aseptic technique and infe...
Simplifies the wound care process with clear, succinct information and the newest treatment protocols Freshly updated with the newest evidence-based techniques and protocols, this practical clinical resource distills the fundamentals of wound care for novice nurses and nurses new to wound care. This guide walks through the common, complex and atypical wounds nurses see and includes abundant full-color images. Chapters have been thoroughly revised and now contain critical updates in technological...
Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card)
by Donna D Ignatavicius and Cherie Rebar
Basic Keyboarding for the Medical Office Assistant
by Edna J. Moss
This new edition brings learners more practical guidance than ever before with more timed writings and more keyboarding drill. Learners will work step-by-step through basic keyboarding drills -- learning the keyboard, finger placement, and letter, memo, and report formatting. Every drill and timed writing incorporates medical terms and phrases to introduce learners to medical terminology. Using this text will help medical assisting students gain speed on the keyboard. Supplements Audiotape 0-766...
Making the Connection Between Brain and Behavior
by Joseph Friedman
The only complete and up-to-date book addressing the most common behavioural symptoms of Parkinson's Disease, including depression, anxiety, hallucinations, delusions, confusion and delirium, disrupted sleep, and compulsive behaviour. When people think about Parkinson's disease they usually picture tremors, shuffling, and other physical changes. But as many as 90% of all Parkinson's patients also live with behavioural symptoms which few families are prepared to handle. In Making the Connection B...
Everything you need to know about caring for patients-in a succinct easy-to-understand "must-have" guide! Put information on more than 240 diseases and disorders at your fingertips. Clear, comprehensive discussions of pathophysiology-with rationales in the test and intervention sections-help you deliver effective care with confidence. Nursing students' must-have."If you're in a nursing program, this book will help you tremendously! Some books are lengthy but this one will get right to the poi...
Pflege Konkret Chirurgie Orthopadie Urologie
by Meike Von Zur Muhlen and Christine Keller
Yoga and Breast Cancer is a practical how to guide to using yoga to manage stress, relieve pain and gain the strength necesary to make it through this illness. It follows the authors' own research in the subject that has shown a proven correlation between yoga practise and better health and outcomes after a Breast Cancer diagnosis. More than simply an exercise guide, the book is a deeply soothing form of moving meditation and physical activity that is a safe way to rebuild strength, stamina and...
Fleming Method of Relaxation for Concentration, Stress Management and Pain Control
Health care professionals who teach relaxation to patients in hospital, hospice or home will welcome this handbook. It teaches an effective method of self-help which is easy to learn, even for patients who have physical or mental health problems, or learning disabilities. It is useful for any patient in pain, or patients who may be preparing for changes in their pain or other symptoms. Based on the innovative work of Ursula Fleming, the book draws on her original clinical material. Appropriate u...