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Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Case Studies to Accompany Clinical Manifestation and Assessment of Respiratory Disease

    • 2 Edición
    • Terry Des Jardins + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Focusing on assessment through therapist-driven protocols, this valuable tool provides an overview of the assessment process and fundamentals needed for success. It offers discussion of the top five treatment protocols: oxygen, hyperinflation , bronchial hygiene and bronchodilator therapies, as well as mechanical ventilation. Using a case study approach, students learn to manage an entire case from beginning to end. Each time they assess the patient, they use the SOAP format: Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan reasoning, giving them practice in documenting history and developing care plans.

  • Principles and Practice of Implant Dentistry

    • 1 Edición
    • Charles M. Weiss + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Principles and Practice of Implant Dentistryis a full colour dental textbook that offers a completely new approach to the study of implant dentistry. In this highly procedural text, each surgical technique is presented clearly and distinctly ina step-by-step fashion. The striking four colour art program illustrates all steps of treatment and showcases the before and after case studies.

  • Small Animal Nutrition

    • 1 Edición
    • Sandie Agar
    • Inglés
    Small Animal Nutrition is an essential new text relating the theory of digestion and nutrition to practical application in everyday veterinary practice. The basic principles of nutrition are explained, with special attention given to the use of nutrition as a tool in the management of the patient. The student is informed of different nutritional requirements in both sickness and health, and concepts are presents in a light-hearted and easily understood format. Key facts are highlighted and a series of self-assessment questions and answers are provided at the end of each chapter.This new text explains nutrition in everyday language, and should be an essential purchase for all veterinary students, veterinary nurses and veterinary practices.

  • Practice Knowledge & Expertise Health Prof

    • 1 Edición
    • Joy Higgs + 1 más
    • Inglés
    It provides the reader with a contemporary review examining the notion of practice knowledge gained from professional experience and its relationship to professional practice expertise.It is divided into four sections: the first broadly examines the nature and forms of knowledge and the relationships between knowledge and practice; the second considers the nature of professional expertise; the third explores these principles in action and the fourth looks at future developments.An essential purchase for all students, educators, researchers and practitioners of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing and indeed all those in the health sciences field.An essential purchase for all students, educators, researchers and practitioners of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing and indeed all those in the health sciences field.

  • Evidence-Based Coronary Care

    • 1 Edición
    • Mark Connaughton
    • Inglés
    All junior doctors and in particular trainee cardiologists will at some point in their training be involved in managing acute coronary syndromes and other cardiac emergencies. This handbook sets out the recognized clinical steps to take and backs them up with an analysis of the evidence supporting these decisions. Evidence-Based Coronary Care willprovide junior doctors with the answers they seek when dealing with difficult clinical situations. Evidence-Based medicine is still very topical, and this book will adopt a similar style to James: Evidence-Based Obstetrics in setting out the clinical management plan on the verso page and the evidence supporting that plan on the recto page.

  • Spectacle Lenses

    Theory and Practice
    • 1 Edición
    • Colin Fowler + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This up-to-date text offers a practical approach to the theory and practice of how spectacle lenses are made and how they work in correcting vision. It also covers the more fundamental aspects of spectacle lens dispensing with relevance to areas such as visual optics and geometric optics.

  • Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder

    Clinical Practice
    • 1 Edición
    • Norman McClelland + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Forensic Nursing and Mental Disorder in Clinical Practice is an ideal companion for qualified mental health nurses and for students on clinical placements. It is designed to be practical and relevant to the everyday realities when nursing patients with mental disorders.

  • Feline Internal Medicine Secrets

    • 1 Edición
    • Michael R. Lappin
    • Inglés
    This book covers the breadth of feline diagnoses and management in the textbook-in-question... format for the Secrets series. After years of being treated under the basic medical model of the canine, feline medicine has reached greater prominence in the past few years, and has become a hot topic in veterinary medicine. Michael Lappin is one of the major names in modern feline medicine and he has assembled a cast of contributors featuring many of the major feline authorities in veterinary medicine. Each chapter presents a brief overview, discusses the diagnotic plan and then focuses on the key concepts for each topic.

  • Infection Prevention in Surgical Settings

    • 1 Edición
    • Barbara Gruendemann + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Infection Prevention in Surgical Settings is a handbook that provides easy access to guidelines for infection control in various surgical settings. It specifically addresses the needs of nurses practicing in perioperative, PACU, ambulatory surgery, endoscopy, or other surgical settings who need access to current guidelines to meet OSHA and JCAHO requirements.Infecti... Prevention contains procedure guidelines for preparation of the patient, surgical equipment, personnel, and surgical practices. Each procedure contains a brief description, followed by rationales for the principles outlines in the procedure. Each rationale is referenced to AORN standards, CDC guidelines, and other resources.

  • Complete Data Interpretation for the MRCP

    • 1 Edición
    • S. Hughes
    • Inglés
    A book of approximately 100 questions based on the interpretation of data from all the commonly used tests in clinical medicine. Questions are ordered by system and within that by test; for example, the respiratory system questions are based on lung function and flow-volume curves. Fully comprehensive, including examples (questions) on all the conditions that can be diagnosed using each particular investigation

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