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Problem-based learning approach features exercises, such as critical-thinking and end-of-chapter questions, to enhance your skills and apply what you're learning. Three case studies for every chapter provide you with a step-by-step process that enables you to apply public health principles in the real world.

Covers quantum physics theory and its relevance to nursing care; nanotechnology and genomics and how they affect nursing; data element sets and terminologies recognized by ANA; staffing issues related to safety; and domestic violence issues.

Wherever you are take Davis's Quick Clips with you. Step-by-step, each title in this series uses full-colour, full motion, narrated videos clips to make techniques or procedures easier to master. From head to toe, these technique-oriented demonstrations show you how to perform accurate evaluations of orthopedic and athletic injuries.

Presents a workbook-based method that uses various interactive learning techniques to develop the mastery of medical English and the ability to use and understand it in the health care setting. This title is suitable for ESL health care students and practitioners.

The perfect go-to text for developing the critical-thinking and clinical-decision making skills you need to transition from the classroom to the clinic- specifically designed for PTAs. From common to complex, thirteen real-life case studies represent a variety of practice settings and age groups.

Save time when seconds count! Turn to this handy pocket guide for full-colour, illustrated, step-by-step guidance on how to perform 120 of the most common procedures. Procedures are organised alphabetically to help you quickly find what you need. Plus, spiral-bound, waterproof pages let you take notes in any setting.

Connects key concepts to practice and patient care for the diseases and disorders that will be encountered most frequently in practice. Promotes critical thinking and clinical judgment by emphasizing the "whys" and "hows" of clinical presentation and treatment plans. Focuses on the patient-centred role of the nurse.

This workbook is packed with unique learning activities including Puzzle It Out - complete the crossword puzzles; Conceptualize in Color - color figures from the book; Lists for Learning - fill-in-the-blanks to compile lists; Make a Connection - unscramble words and then draw lines to connect each word to the appropriate statement.

Join the generations of students who have embarked on successful careers with a firm foundation in the theory and practice of blood banking and transfusion practices. Denise Harmening's classic text teaches you not only how to perform must-know tests and tasks, but to understand the scientific principles behind them.

Presents up-to-date coverage of routine procedures and their complications as well specialized procedures, quality and infection control, state-of-the-art equipment, medical terminology, ethical and legal issues, body systems, and related diagnostic laboratory tests. Videos, animations, and review questions online help you to excel.

Your guide to developing the skills you need to master the increasing complex challenges of documenting patient care. Step by step, a straightforward "how-to" approach teaches you how to write SOAP notes, document patient care in office and hospital settings, and write prescriptions.

Written for NPs and advanced practitioners, this text provides coaching in how to read, evaluate, and apply the best evidence to health promotion plans for individuals and their families to help them prevent or manage chronic and acute diseases and disorders.

A person-centered, recovery-oriented, and occupation-based approach to mental health across the lifespan. This revised text continues to embrace the confluence of person, environment, and occupation in mental health as its organizing theoretical model, emphasizing the lived experience of mental illness and recovery.

Here is the most comprehensive orthopedic textbook for physical therapist assistant students. First laying the foundation of the role of the PTA within the orthopedic plan of care, this text offers students the fundamental knowledge needed to best understand how the PT evaluates a patient.

How do diseases and disorders affect the design of massage treatment plans? What precautions are needed? When is massage contraindicated? Develop the knowledge you need to evaluate a client based on how diseases and disorders affect the systems of the body and the critical-thinking skills to apply that knowledge in practice.

Offers the practical business guidance you need to enjoy a rewarding career in massage therapy. Whether you choose to be an employee, independent contractor, or business owner, this practical text will guide you every step of the way. Exercises and worksheets throughout help you explore and better understand your intentions as a therapist.

Evaluation and management codes are among the most widely used and most important codes in professional practice. This easy-to-read text breaks these complex codes into manageable, bite-sized pieces. Practice questions and real-world case studies help you apply your knowledge and approach any coding situation with confidence.

Features nearly 1,700 questions that cover the general, administrative, and clinical content featured on the national CMA (AAMA), CMAS, RMA, and CMAC (AMCA) exams. Each question includes the answer and a concise explanation for all correct responses.

It isn't easy balancing the pressures of school and everyday life, but there are ways to cope, stay motivated, and graduate. This lighthearted, fun, fresh, and easy-to-read guide will show you how. You'll find a wealth of ideas and tips to help you solve the real-life issues you'll face as a student and a professional.

Today's fast-paced and constantly changing health-care environment demands that you find the answers you need quickly and easily. This brand-new approach to billing and coding teaches you the who, what, why, when, and how of proper diagnostic and procedural coding, claim form completion, and medical recordkeeping.

An invaluable assessment tool and additional teaching tool for the MA instructor. The text takes a hands-on approach that allows students to build confidence as they master each competency, step-by-step. The competency guides are designed to be used as stand-alone assessment tools or as a supplement to a core MA text.

Presents 51 structured case studies that simulate the wide range of patient care challenges you'll encounter in practice. These scenarios help you develop the critical assessment, clinical reasoning, and nursing skills you need to deliver safe and competent care to your patients - in a controlled, risk-free environment.

Take a unique, multimedia approach to understanding the world of health care - from the office to clinical settings. Learn what it means to work in a team and communicate effectively. Then examine the basics of the human body, how to assess patients, the legal and ethical aspects of health care, and how to land your first job.

Build the foundation you need to understand the science of genetics and its role in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders. Confidently tackle the basics of genetic inheritance, the influence of somatic and germline mutations, the multifactorial relationship of gene-environment interactions, and the foundation of ethical behaviour.

The ideal resource for rehabilitation professionals who are working with older adults. You'll find descriptions of the normal ageing process, discussions of how health and social factors can impede your clients' ability to participate in regular activities, and step-by-step guidance on how to develop strategies for maximizing well-being.

Provides the must-have knowledge you need of basic joint structure and muscle action and their normal and pathologic functions. The focus is on the science behind muscle function and movement and how groups of muscle together can contribute to function or dysfunction.

Prepare for the NCLEX wherever you are - at home, in the library, or on the bus. Here are the tips, strategies, techniques, and content you needuall in one pocket-sized resource. You'll review all major content areas while you hone your test-taking techniques.

A who's who of theorists, educators, and practitioners explores the concept of ""occupation"" and its role as the foundation for occupational therapy practice today. Each contributor explains the conceptual models, frameworks, paradigms, or theoretically-based guidelines that they have developed.