Assessment category: 154 books
Seidel's Physical Examination Handbook - E-Book
An Interprofessional Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Corresponding to chapters in Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination, 9th Edition, this portable, full-color, richly illustrated guide prepares you for any clinical setting. Examination tables and Aids to Differential Diagnosis tables provide access to the physical exam in an easy-to-understand two-column...
Vision Loss in Older Adults
Nursing Assessment and Care Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2006
Springer Publishing is happy to note the use of this title in the Nursing Education of America CEU classes!
This helpful and practical book provides an overview of vision problems in the older adult, ranging from retinopathies and age-related macular degeneration to cataracts and diabetic retinopathy....
by Henry M. Seidel, MD, Barry S. Solomon
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2010
Be prepared in any clinical setting with this portable, full-color, illustrated guide. Key information includes differential diagnosis tips, pediatric variations, sample documentation, and other helpful assessment data for quick reference. Separate chapters cover age-specific exams for infants, children,...
Essentials of Fetal Monitoring, Fourth Edition
Fourth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
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This comprehensive guide to fetal monitoring, now in its fourth edition, provides an exhaustive compilation of up-to-date knowledge on the signs of fetal well-being and compromise obtained from FHR monitoring. Newly revised and updated, it features two new chapters on monitoring maternal...
Parkinson's Disease
A Guide to Patient Care
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2009
"As a quick, user-friendly reference, this book covers all aspects of effectively managing patients with Parkinson's disease, with discussions of symptoms, causes, patient evaluation, and home care adviceÖ.Nurses, physicians, and associated healthcare professions from rehabilitation specialists...
by Mary Ann McLaughlin
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
This one-of-a-kind book brings together the broad knowledge nurses need to be confident in cardiovascular care, including cardiovascular anatomy and physiology; assessment; diagnostic testing; hemodynamic monitoring; electrocardiogram performance and interpretation; medications; synchronized cardioversion;...
NANDA International Nursing Diagnoses
Definitions & Classification 2018-2020
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
Fully updated and revised by authors T. Heather Herdman, PhD, RN, FNI, and Shigemi Kamitsuru, PhD, RN, FNI, Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification 2018-2020, Eleventh Edition is the definitive guide to nursing diagnoses, as reviewed and approved by NANDA International (NANDA-I). In this...
Nursing Care Plans
Nursing Diagnosis and Assessment, Nursing Interventions Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015
As a nurse, you always have to be at your best. Diagnosing different medical conditions on sight and having plausible solutions to each problem could be the only thing between you and a life. Even though your training will rigorously take you through the remedies for the most common diseases, a frequent...
Engineered Nanoparticles
Structure, Properties and Mechanisms of Toxicity
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
*Engineered Nanoparticles: Structure, Properties and Mechanisms of Toxicity *is an indispensable introduction to engineered nanomaterials (ENM) and their potential adverse effects on human health and the environment. Although research in the area of pharmacology and toxicology of ENM is rapidly advancing,...
Toxic Safety
Flame Retardants, Chemical Controversies, and Environmental Health
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
Initially marketed as a life-saving advancement, flame retardants are now mired in controversy. Some argue that data show the chemicals are unsafe while others continue to support their use. The tactics of each side have far-reaching consequences for how we interpret new scientific discoveries.
An...
by Faye Lyons, DNP, RN
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Unique decision trees promote accurate diagnosis and treatment of 60 common skin conditions.
This is the first primary care dermatology reference written by and for nurses. It focuses on approximately 60 skin conditions that are commonly seen in primary care settings and provides unique decision...
by Carolyn Chambers Clark, EdD, ARNP
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2004
This book provides an overview of the holistic nursing approach, along with chapters on 20 commonly encountered chronic conditions, ranging from diabetes to sleep disorders. The interventions described for each condition include recommendations for diet, herbal supplements (if appropriate), and therapies...
The Person with HIV/AIDS
Nursing Perspectives, Fourth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2009
"This is an excellent reference for those caring for clients with HIV/AIDS. I strongly recommend this book."
--Doody's
HIV/AIDS is no longer a certain death sentence. Patients fighting the chronic symptoms of HIV/AIDS are now living longer, fuller lives due to recent scientific...
by Philip Woodrow
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
This comprehensive and clinically-focused textbook is designed for student and qualified nurses concerned with caring effectively for deteriorating and acutely ill adults outside of specialist intensive care units.
Divided into six sections, the book begins with chapters on assessment and the...