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Nancy J. Peckenpaugh

Allied Health Professions

Elsevier Saunders

The new edition of this popular text offers a clear, straightforward way to understand the often intimidating subject of psychiatric nursing. Its practical, clinical perspective and user-friendly writing style engage the reader in a learning process that both informs and enlightens. Clinical chapters progress consistently and logically from theory to application. Specific psychobiological disorders are organized from moderate to severe along the mental health continuum. The nursing process is the strong, visible framework throughout. User-friendly writing style and a full-color design make psychiatric nursing content come alive! Case studies and personal stories show a compassion and understanding unique among psychiatric nursing texts. Special features are easily located and identified. Nursing process framework provides a strong underpinning for all clinical chapters. A sixth step, Outcome Criteria, identifies specific patient outcomes, then justifies the subsequent nursing interventions based on results. Assessment Guidelines boxes provide summary points for client assessment. Spiritual assessment is found in Assessment Strategies and the Nursing Process and Care for the Dying and for Those Who Grieve. Biologic Basis for Understanding Psychotropic Drugs lays the foundation for the study of psychotropic drug therapy to treat psychobiologic disorders.

Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach - Textbook Only

Elizabeth Varcarolis

Nursing

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Andreoli and Carpenter's Cecil Essentials of Medicine (Cecil Medicine)

Edited by Ivor J. Benjamin, Robert C. Griggs, Edward J. Wing, and J. Gregory Fitz

Updated and expanded, the new 6th edition of this popular text remains the only encyclopedic resource for veterinary internal medical problems! This internationally acclaimed "gold standard" offers unparalleled coverage of pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting dogs and cats. Focusing on the clinical manifestations of disease and approaching disease in terms of the organ system involved, this comprehensive resource presents the latest information on specialties ranging from oncology, immunology, and reproductive problems, to skeletal and joint disorders, gastroenterology, and more. This new edition also includes a companion CD-ROM with references and weblinks.
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<li>It's the only complete reference for veterinary internal medical problems.</li>
<li>Unparalleled coverage is provided on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting dogs and cats.</li>
<li>The first part of the book is devoted to clinical manifestations or clinical signs of disease, because animals should be evaluated in terms of presenting sign, not on the basis of disease.</li>
<li>The most common signs have been chosen, presented, and discussed in a concise and logical manner, starting with the physical examination and covering system-based signs and symptoms.</li>
<li>Algorithms present the reader with a ready flowchart for aid in the identification and decision-making of each disease anticipated in small animal medicine.</li>
<li>The second part of the book adopts the usual approach to disease as understood in terms of the organ system involved.</li>
<li>Content allows readers to look in depth at the physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of specific organ maladies when the disorder is already known.</li>
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<li>Content is now available as an e-dition.</li>
<li>The physical examination process has been added to aid in the instruction of this important skill.</li>
<li>Expanded clinical signs help readers identify even more signs.</li>
<li>A review of tropical medicine topics and public health aspects of small animal disease covers newly emerging tropical diseases in small animals.</li>
<li>Information has been added on hemodialysis.</li>
<li>Expanded content includes information on dietary considerations, vaccination protocols, feline cancer, compassionate care, and gastrointestinal problems.</li>
<li>The cardiovascular section is presented in a new, more logical format.</li>
<li>Appendices have been updated for quick reference.</li>
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Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine: 2-Volume Set with CD-ROM

Science & Math

Feldman DVM DACVIM, Edward C.

Ettinger DVM DACVIM, Stephen J.

Agricultural Sciences

Instructor's Resource Manual and Test Bank to Accompany - Success in Practical Vocational Nursing: From Student to Leader

hill howlett

Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking for Collabarative Care - 5th Edition

Ignatavicius

Workman

This great resource presents dentistry and dental practice against the ever-changing backdrop of economic, technological, and demographic trends, as well as the distribution of the oral diseases that dental professionals treat and prevent. The text is logically divided into five parts. Dentistry and the Community deals with the development of the dental and dental hygiene professions, demographics of the public, its use of dental services, and the professional role. Dental Practice covers the structure and financing of dental care, the personnel involved in providing that care, and the emerging field of evidence-based dentistry. The Methods of Oral Epidemiology provides a comprehensive assessment of the epidemiology of oral diseases and the determinants of their distribution in society. The Distribution of Oral Diseases and Conditions gives a detailed presentation of how the common oral diseases are distributed in the community. Prevention of Oral Diseases in Public Health discusses methods of preventing oral diseases in dental practice and through public health action.
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<li>Thorough explanations of how to read dental literature help readers understand how to draw their own conclusions from the latest studies.</li>
<li>Coverage presents a number of complex problems facing practitioners today regarding access to dental care, and discusses how to solve them by working with public authorities and insurers.</li>
<li>Comprehensive coverage of oral disease distribution helps readers to understand trends and risks they will encounter in the field.</li>
<li>Material on prevention and control of oral diseases provides important information that all dental practitioners should have.</li>
<li>Research designs used in oral epidemology assess the pros and cons of dental indexes available, allowing readers to gain an understanding of the complexities of disease measurement and research.</li>
<li>Detailed content on providing dental care to the American public presents a unique opportunity to learn the system of dental care delivery.</li>
<li>State-of-the-art coverage of mercury issues offer a balanced view of issues like toxicity, potential hazards, review of evidence, and politics.</li>
<li>Ethical guidelines provide a discussion of how ethical principles have evolved over time and the precipitating events that pushed ethical practice into the forefront of health care.</li>
<li>Information on the development of dental professions gives readers insight into how these professions originated and their current state.</li>
</ul>· Content addresses evidence-based dentistry, and how it can and should become part of the everyday clinical life of the practitioner, since staying current is vital to providing excellent patient care. · Discussions of infection control procedures and the impact of HIV and Hepatitis B incorporate new, updated guidelines in dental health care settings released in 2003.

Dentistry, Dental Practice, and the Community, 6th Edition

Brian A. Burt

Steven A. Eklund

Dentistry

Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking for Collaborative Care, 5th Edition (2 Volumes)

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Curriculum Guide for Torres and Ehrlich Modern Dental Assisting

Doni L.

Robinson Bird

This comprehensive guide shows how to reduce the need for repeat radiographs. It teaches how to carefully evaluate an image, how to identify the improper positioning or technique that caused a poor image, and how to correct the problem. This text equips radiographers with the critical thinking skills needed to anticipate and adjust for positioning and technique challenges before a radiograph is taken, so they can produce the best possible diagnostic quality radiographs.
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<li>Provides a complete guide to evaluating radiographs and troubleshooting positioning and technique errors, increasing the likelihood of getting a good image on the first try.</li>
<li>Offers step-by-step descriptions of all evaluation criteria for every projection along with explanations of how to reposition or adjust technique to produce an acceptable image.</li>
<li>Familiarizes technologists with what can go wrong, so they can avoid retakes and reduce radiation exposure for patients and themselves.</li>
<li>Provides numerous critique images for evaluation, so that readers can study poor images and understand what factors contributed to their production and what adjustments need to be made.</li>
<li>Combines coverage of both positioning and technique errors, as these are likely to occur together in the clinical environment.</li>
<li>Student workbook available for separate purchase for more practice with critique of radiographs.</li>
<li>Provides Evolve website with a course management platform for instructors who want to post course materials online.</li>
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<li>Expanded coverage to include technique and positioning adjustments required by computed radiography.</li>
<li>Pediatric radiography, covering radiation protection and special problems of obtaining high-quality images of pediatric patients.</li>
<li>Evaluation criteria related to technique factors, which historically account for 60%-70% of retakes.</li>
<li>New chapter on evaluation of images of the gastrointestinal system.</li>
<li>Pitfalls of trauma and mobile imaging to encourage quick thinking and problem-solving in trauma situations.</li>
<li>Improved page design and formatting to call attention to most important content.</li>
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Radiographic Image Analysis

Martensen MA RT(R), Kathy McQuillen

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