Assessment category: 154 books
SURVIVAL GEAR
The Emergency Preparedness Supplies You Need
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2014
EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Since the turn of the Millennium, it has become clear that we need to be prepared for previously unthinkable acts—biological, chemical, and nuclear terrorism within our own borders. Standard first-aid contents such as gauze and antiseptics are still...
Appointment with Danger: Medical Care Can Kill You
Medical Care Can Kill You
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2005
This informative book is intended to educate people about the dangers lurking in doctors offices and in hospitals. Indeed, the book points out many ways that doctors are dangerous to your health and well-being re: rough treatment, vision loss from eye tests, drugs, injury or surgery, callous prescribing...
by BarCharts,Inc
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
This guide covers the key principals of nursing care procedures. This guide is a must for any nursing student or current nurse. It covers: Therapeutic communications, clean conditions, vital signs, wounds & wound care, urine collection, blood specimens, nutrition, documentation and much more!
by Eric A. Weiss, MD, Douglas G. Sward
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2017
Drs. Eric Weiss and Douglas Sward have assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Wilderness and Environmental Medicine. Article topics include: Advances in the Prevention and Treatment of High Altitude Illness; Out-of-hospital Evaluation and Treatment of Accidental Hypothermia; Arthropod...
Translational Toxicology and Therapeutics
Windows of Developmental Susceptibility in Reproduction and Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
Written by leading research scientists, this book integrates current knowledge of toxicology and human health through coverage of environmental toxicants, genetic / epigenetic mechanisms, and carcinogenicity.
Provides information on lifestyle choices that can reduce cancer risk
Offers a systematic...
Cardiac Diagnosis for Acute Care
The NP's and PA's Guide to a Comprehensive History and Deciphering the Differential
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
Helps clinicians to systematically look beyond the obvious to arrive at a correct diagnosis
Written specifically for both novice and experienced cardiovascular clinicians in acute care settings, this is the only resource to focus on the art of conducting an in-depth patient history. Too often,...
Quick Reference for Otolaryngology
Guide for APRNs, PAs, and Other Healthcare Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014
"This quick reference guide to ear, nose, and throat questions is easy to navigate to search for specific diseases. The book breaks down each branch of the specialty of otolaryngology and enables readers to easily find the body system they are interested in. The outline style also allows readers...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2011
2011 AJN Book of the Year Winner in Gerontologic Nursing!
"Sleep medicine texts have been available for decades, [but]...this is the first ìSleep Nursingî text to fill an importantgap from a nursing perspective."--Nurse Education in Practice
"This book is unique in that...
Statins
Miracle or Mistake?
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2014
Most cholesterol doesn’t come from foods - it's made by the body itself! Statins work by interfering with the body’s ability to manufacture cholesterol. Statins: Miracle or Mistake? explains both the pro and con sides of this incredible drug, using interviews with statin researchers and prescribers...
Neonatal Nursing
Scope and Standards of Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
This concise guide to contemporary neonatal practice contains up-to-date information for RNs practicing in this nursing specialty and defines the level of nursing practice and professional performance for neonatal nurses at all practice levels and in all settings. The 16 standards are those by which...
by Stephen D. Krau, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America is Guest Edited by Stephen D. Krau, PhD, RN, CNE, from Vanderbilt University and will focus on genomics. Article topics will include Genetic and Genomic Testing, Integrating Genomics into Research, Genomic Assessments and Interventions in Psychiatric...
by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2015
ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy makes learning to read and interpret rhythm strips simple. The book reviews fundamental cardiac anatomy and physiology, explains how to obtain and interpret a rhythm strip, and teaches the reader how to recognize and treat sinus, atrial, and ventricular arrhythmias,...
by Howard K. Butcher, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2013
Covering the full range of nursing interventions, Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 6th Edition provides a research-based clinical tool to help in selecting appropriate interventions. It standardizes and defines the knowledge base for nursing practice while effectively communicating the...
by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015
HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING Made Incredibly VISUAL, Third Edition combines images and clearly written, concise text to make the complex concepts of hemodynamic monitoring easy to understand. Great for reference or review, it uses hundreds of detailed photographs, diagram, charts, and other visual aids...