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Here are all the materials you need to take your first steps as evidence-based practitioners...how to use the design, data and analysis of research as the foundation for effective clinical decision making.

Celebrating its 50 years in print, this text has held onto the foundation of its great success, while also being re-invented for today's audience. The focus of the text remains the practical instruction of functional anatomy in order to quickly, and convincingly, guide readers to its use in professional performance.

Offers guidelines for managing musculoskeletal conditions. This work also provides principles of therapeutic exercise and manual therapy. It describes pathologic conditions and surgical procedures commonly encountered by therapists in the clinical setting.

Offers coverage of more than 350 common diseases and disorders that includes: Description; Pertinent ICD-9-CM codes; Signs and Symptoms; Etiology; Diagnosis; Treatment; Complementary Therapy; Client Communications; Prognosis; Prevention; Case studies, followed by questions; and, Teaching tips that feature a patient's perspective.

Meet the challenges of this rapidly expanding field with a solid understanding of the fundamentals of nucleic acid biochemistry as well as the advanced concepts integral to practice in today's laboratories. The third edition of this popular resource encompasses microbiology, virology, genetics, oncology, and human identification.

Teaches students the knowledge and skills to effectively evaluate and treat human movement disorders. This popular text offers the clear, logical discussions of joint structure and muscle action, combined with an evidence-based approach needed to understand joint dynamics in both health and disease.

The field's definitive text on the management of vestibular diseases and disorders. From assessment through therapy, they present the scientific and clinical knowledge you need to distinguish between vestibular and non-vestibular dizziness and to plan and implement the appropriate treatments.

Use this multimedia approach to conquer your fears and master the most common math concepts used in nursing practice today. The latest edition of this AJN Book of the Year award winner makes learning dosage calculation- even reviewing basic math principles- fun and easy!

Tackle a tough subject in bite-sized pieces. A seemingly huge volume of information is organized into manageable sections to make complex concepts easy to understand and remember. You begin with an overview of the body, including its chemical and cellular structures, then progress to one-of-a-kind portrayals of each body system, grouped by function.

Provides the step-by-step guidance you need to develop individualized plans of care, while also honing your critical thinking and analytical skills. Thoroughly updated and revised throughout, 167 care plans reflect the latest NANDA-I diagnoses and terminology. You'll also now find an expanded emphasis on evidence-based practice.

An illustrated handbook with step-by-step instructions for the procedures most commonly performed by primary care clinicians in office, hospital, and other outpatient settings. Organised by major body systems, each section reviews the diagnostic procedures for that system, followed by all of the information needed to perform the procedure.

Combines commonly used, but rarely memorized, clinical information with reusable patient assessment tools and worksheets. This portable tool features a patient education tab which covers common patient education issues, including 15 of the most common diseases/disorders, homecare, safe medication administration practices, and patient safety.

"Davis Advantage for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Making Connections to Practice is a concise, focused medical-surgical nursing text designed to prepare contemporary nursing students for adult health practice areas. This text is designed to teach associate degree (ADN), baccalaureate degree (BSN), and entry level master's degree nursing students. It is designed to serve as the primary text for medical-surgical and/or acute care courses"--

"Increased attention to qualitative ideology and methodology represents the major improvement in this third edition. Qualitative content has been moved to precede the quantitative content, and additional chapters that cover the hands-on application of qualitative methodology have been added. Moreover, all of the content in this text has been updated and improved to feature an increased number of examples and images of research-related tools, approaches, data collection, data analysis, and data outcomes work. The activities for learning also allow for direct application of chapter contents"--

Assure your mastery of maternal and newborn nursing knowledge while honing your critical-thinking and test-taking skills. Over 1,160 NCLEX-style questions on maternal and newborn nursing care reflect the latest test plan, including the more difficult SATA format. Rationales for correct and incorrect responses help you analyse the question types.