A guide to the clinical practice of surgical pathology. It covers various aspects of surgical pathology for every organ and anatomic site, including gross examination and dissection; microscopic diagnosis of medical as well as surgical diseases; tumor classification; and tumor staging.
Helps you expand your understanding of the physics and practical clinical applications of advanced radiation therapy technologies. This title also helps the entire radiation therapy team-radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists.
Detailed, step-by-step instructions and abundant full-color illustrations make MacDonald's Atlas of Procedures in Neonatology, Sixth Edition, an indispensable resource in the neonatal intensive care nursery. This unique reference uses a practical outline format to present clear, easy-to-follow information on indications, preparation, technique, precautions, and how to avoid potential complications. New chapters, new procedural content, and new videos bring you fully up to date with current practice in the NICU. *Uses a step-by-step format that presents more than 200 photographs and illustrations along with user-friendly procedural descriptions, helping you minimize errors and promote safe practice standards.*Contains six new chapters: Making Low Cost Simulation Models for Neonatal Procedures, Delayed Cord Clamping and Cord Milking, Surfactant Administration via Thin Catheter, Amplitude-integrated EEG, VP shunts and EVD Management and Wound Care.*Includes a new quick-reference appendix with a convenient checklist of procedures.*Provides access to updated videos that depict both common and emergency neonatal procedures.Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience*Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.*Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Provides mental health professionals guidance on how the law affects their clinical practice. This book addresses developments including federal rules protecting patients' privacy, regulations minimizing use of seclusion and restraint, liability risks associated with psychiatric medications, and malpractice risks in forensic psychiatry.
DeLisa's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Principles and Practice presents the most comprehensive review of the state of the art, evidence-based clinical recommendations for physiatric management of disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Perfect as a quick reference in the emergency room or your office, the newest edition of this handbook is diagnostic and treatment focused, touching on a range of everyday conditions and problems. These include newer issues such as medico-psychological ramifications of sexual assault, complications from abortion, assisted reproductive technologies, and immunologic therapies. Ob-gyns as well as non-obstetric providers will find much here to help them assess and manage clinical situations.* New information on treating Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and other mosquito-borne infections in pregnancy.* Organized for this edition into two distinct sections--obstetrics and gynecology.* Packed with numerous treatment algorithms and illustrations, including ultrasound.* Now with more discussion of pathophysiology of disease.* Contributors hail from pharmacy, surgery, radiology, and other disciplines in addition to obstetrics and gynecology.Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience* Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.* Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Part of the highly regarded Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery series , Sports Medicine, Second Edition , is a concise, lavishly illustrated reference covering key sports medicine surgeries in step-by-step detail. Ideal for orthopaedic surgery sports medicine specialists, this Second Edition presents the preferred techniques of surgical masters, illustrated with full-color, sequential, surgeon\u2019s-eye view intraoperative photographs, as well as superb drawings by noted medical illustrators. Fourteen new chapters keep you fully up to date with recent changes in the field. Provides the up-to-date guidance you need to master both traditional techniques and innovative new procedures in sports medicine surgery.Features 14 all-new chapters:Open Anterior Shoulder StabilizationLatarjet ProcedureSuperior Capsular ReconstructionAugmentation of Single Bundle ACL tearsIndividualized Approach to ACL Reconstruction)The Anterolateral LigamentExtra-articular Tenodesis of the KneeDouble Bundle PCL ReconstructionOsteotomies About the KneeLabral ReconstructionSub-spine Impingment of the HipProximal Hamstring AvulsionsAchilles Tendon RepairTreatment of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talar Dome: Surgical OptionsCovers pertinent surgical anatomy and includes the authors\u2019 pearls and tips throughout.Focuses on selecting and performing the correct technique for optimal surgical outcomes.Helps you acquire both knowledge and skill as you master the art and science of sports medicine surgery with guidance from leading sports medicine surgeons.Enhance Your eBook Reading ExperienceRead directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Closely mirroring the daily sign-out process, Atlas of Gastrointestinal Pathology: A Pattern Based Approach to Neoplastic Biopsies is a highly illustrated, efficient guide to accurate diagnosis. This practical reference uses a proven, pattern-based approach to clearly explain how to interpret challenging cases by highlighting red flags in the clinical chart and locating hidden clues in the slides. Useful as a daily "scope-side guide," it features numerous clinical and educational features that help you find pertinent information, reach a correct diagnosis, and assemble a thorough and streamlined pathology report.* More than 1,600 high-quality photomicrographs capture the subtle morphologic spectrum of neoplastic processes of the tubular GI tract. Each image is captioned with key diagnostic considerations and includes call-outs showing subtle features and diagnostic clues.* Practical tools throughout the text include: * Tables that emphasize salient clinicopathologic features, management implications, and therapeutic options o Discussions of how and when to incorporate molecular tools o Checklists for key elements of the diagnostic approach and sample notes for inclusion in pathology reports* Relevant endoscopic images, photographs of select gross specimens, and medical figures* Brief reviews of normal histology that provide contrast to succeeding patterns* "Pearls and Pitfalls" and "Near Misses" sections with lessons from real life sign-out experience * "Frequently Asked Questions" sections that discuss common diagnostic dilemmas * "Sample Note" sections that offer a template of how to synthesize complicated or especially challenging topics* Quizzes in every chapter that provide experience with high-yield, board-style teaching topicsEnhance Your eBook Reading Experience* Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.* Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
About the Author Cathy Thomas Hess, RN, BSN, CWCN, resides in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. With over 30 years of wound care experience in a variety of healthcare settings, she's been engaged to share her expertise with skin and wound care practitioners, manufacturers, product suppliers, insurers, law firms, and governmental agencies. She serves on the Editorial Advisory Board and Contributing Author for Advances in Skin and Wound Care and other health care periodicals. She is a past Board Member and Marketing Chair for the Wound, Continence, and Ostomy Certification Board, has appeared in educational videos, authored journal articles and book chapters, and is a national and international speaker. Choose the best possible skin and wound care products to support your patients' skin health and wound healing, with the invaluable Product Guide to Skin and Wound Care, 8th Edition. Listing 294 product in alphabetical order, this handy product guide for wound care practitioners across all practice settings offers detailed information--sizes, action, indications, contraindications, application, and removal information--so that your choices stay informed and accurate. Know the purpose and use of skin and wound care products, to assist in the proper product choice, usage, and documentation: *NEW products to update your formulary choices, including sizes, action, indication, application and removal*Offers concise reviewsof the many skin and wound care products now available--including collagens, hydrocolloids, antifungals, and antimicrobials, liquid skin protectants, moisture barriers, and other skin care products*NEW enhanced, full-color manufacturer photos of each product*Offers the characteristics, function, and use of skin and wound care dressings, drugs, and devices, including classification of a particular condition*Offers an Alphabetical Wound Care Product Guide that illustrates:*Product information detailing action, indications, contraindications, application, and removal*Reimbursement codes for products provided by manufacturers*Many product references supporting products*Wound care product categories include: alginates, antimicrobials, cellular and tissue-based products, collagens, composites, contact layers, drugs, foams, hydrocolloids, hydrogels, negative pressure wound therapy, specialty absorptives, surgical dressings, transparent films, wound fillers, and other devices and products*Offers a comprehensive listing of additional products--abdominal dressings and holders, compression bandage systems, conforming bandages, elastic bandage rolls, impregnated gauzes, nonimpregnated gauzes, packing strips, tapes and wound cleansers*A must-have for any wound care practitioner--provides you with the easy-to-reference product details needed to move your practice forward and stay at the forefront of your field
Correctly choosing and executing the exposure needed for a given procedure is one of the orthopedic surgeon's most important tasks, and one that residents work hard to master. This covers all areas of orthopedic surgery, presenting exposures for hand & wrist, forearm, elbow, humerus, shoulder, pelvis, hip & acetabulum, femur, knee, tibia & fibula, foot & ankle, & spine.Key Features:Additional exposures for minimally invasive proceduresHeavily illustratedImproved color art program Substantial new content for elbow, hip, and kneeInkling eBook with video
Completely revised by a team of authors with expertise in endovascular procedures, this book is a quick reference for the effective treatment of patients with common arterial and venous diseases. It covers all major vascular disorders, including peripheral vascular diseases, and emphasizes patient management issues rather than surgical procedures.
Combines detailed photographs and graphics with concise, informative text to make the complex concepts of wound care easy to understand. Maximizes the power of visual thinking by showing as well as telling about the latest wound care information techniques. The highly visual nature of this book makes the fundamentals and advancements in the treatment of wounds clear and understandable, enabling quick review and comprehension for practical application.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This substantially updated edition is clear and concise, packed with precisely written summaries of developmental and behavioral issues for all pediatric clinicians and other healthcare professionals. In a succinct, heavily bulleted style, the authors offer practical guidance on addressing important questions many parents ask about their children's development and behavior. Ideal for the busy clinician to quickly and efficiently access helpful clinical information on the fly. * New chapters on behavioral health integration, social emotional screening, and gender and sexual identification, growth mindset* New high-profile contributors who bring expertise from their practices* Ideal for primary care clinicians but also helpful for all level clinicians who are new to pediatrics* Covers a range of critical issues, from common behaviors such as biting and toilet training to exposure to violence and child abuse, as well as strategies to prevent problems* Features an extensive bibliography for professionals and parents Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience* Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.* Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Today's health care is much more than Medicine. Health care professionals and administrators must be familiar with the non-medical aspects of health care if they are to be successful. From the basics of government and private insurance, to reimbursement methods, payment models, practice paradigms and new industry trends this indispensable guide provides much-needed information for medical students and residents, emerging health care professionals, and anyone who wants a clear perspective on the requisites, protocols, and regulations of today's health care system. * Delivers up-to-date, must-know information on today's changing health care system, recent reforms, and the economics of practicing medicine - areas that are critical to career decision making and professional success.* Uses an easy-to-read, quick-reference format that features numerous tables, diagrams, and links for efficient learning.* Covers practical business and administrative challenges not often addressed in medical school and other formal health care training: credentialing, schedule planning, budgeting, benefits coverage, and much more.* Includes practical coverage of insurance plans, physician reimbursement, documentation, billing and coding, medical malpractice and health law, social media, and more.Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience* Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.* Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Preceded by Radiation oncology management decisions / [edited by] K.S. Clifford Chao, Carlos A. Perez, Luther W. Brady; Tim Marinetti, assistant editor. 3rd ed. 2011.
Covering only what CT technologists need to know, this all-in-one solution helps students develop the knowledge and decision-making skills they need for clinical practice while preparing them for the ARRT registry exam. Organized around the three major ARRT content categories (physics and instrumentation, patient care, and imaging procedures), the fully updated 2nd Edition takes an easy-to-understand approach that combines real-world scenarios, and proven pedagogy to help students master the content of the course. * Buy it as an eBook! Fast, smart, and convenient, today's eBooks can transform learning. These interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and much more. * NEW! The latest ARRT and ASRT standards are incorporated to fully prepare students for the registry exam. * NEW! Up-to-date content on patient radiation dosing includes methods to reduce doses, such as adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction (ASIR) and factors associated with expanded MDCT that contribute to the dose. * EXPANDED! The book's robust online student resources now include new audio flashcards, a new audio glossary, and new animations, as well as an image bank and exam simulator. * Clinical Application boxes use real-life scenarios to illustrate and explain concepts. * In-text learning aids, including key terms, key concepts boxes, review questions, an end-of-the book glossary, and recommended readings, reinforce learning. * Examples of Exam Protocols summarize appropriate protocols and procedures for examining major anatomical areas. * CT Cross-Sectional Slices, accompanied by shaded diagrams and a reference image, appear in the Cross-Sectional Anatomy section.
Pediatric Sonography has long been recognized as the leading technical reference in its field. Now, the fifth edition continues in that tradition, providing up-to-date guidance on sonographic image decision-making, examination, and interpretation in both children and adolescents. Each chapter covers a specific organ system and the disease processes associated with it.
A comprehensive textbook covering the related fields of trauma, critical care, and emergency general surgery. It offers the reference material every trauma, critical care, and emergency room surgeon needs to deliver on that principle.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A new addition to the best-selling Operative Techniques series, Operative Techniques in Plastic Surgery provides superbly illustrated, authoritative guidance on operative techniques along with a thorough understanding of how to select the best procedure, how to avoid complications, and what outcomes to expect. Easy to follow, up to date, and highly visual, this step-by-step reference covers nearly all operations in current use in plastic surgery, and is ideal for residents and physicians in daily practice. *Comprehensively covers all areas of plastic surgery including facial aesthetic, breast, hand, trunk reconstruction and body contouring, head and neck reconstruction, craniofacial trauma and reconstruction, lower limb reconstruction, and pediatric plastic surgery. *Succinct text, bulleted points, and quick-reference tables allow you to review information quickly and understand best practices and potential problems for each procedure. *Hundreds of full-color intraoperative photographs and illustrations, as well as numerous high-quality videos, capture procedures step by step and help you immediately apply your knowledge. *Each clinical problem is discussed in the same templated format: definition, anatomy, patient history and physical findings, imaging, differential diagnosis, nonoperative management where applicable, surgical management including preoperative planning and approach, step-by-step surgical techniques, pearls and pitfalls, postoperative care, outcomes, complications, and references. *Perfect for a quick preoperative review of the steps of a procedure. *Editors and contributors are globally renowned authorities in their respective subspecialties and are known for their surgical expertise. Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience *Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. *Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. An ideal reference for residents, fellows, practitioners, and nurse practitioners, Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine, 5th Edition is a concise, up-to-date overview of key topics in cardiology. Using a practical, outline format, this best-selling title presents evidence-based approaches to cardiovascular diagnosis, diseases, and treatment - perfect for daily practice or exam preparation. * A new, larger format and content that is thoroughly up to date; organized by disease and treatment so you can find what you're looking for quickly.* With a focus on guidelines and the evidence basis for cardiovascular disease management, coverage includes approaches to common clinical syndromes and investigations, including drug therapy.* Updated content with the latest innovations in cardiovascular medicine- including percutaneous approaches to valve disease, device management of cardiogenic shock, and the heart in the athlete.* Clear diagrams, high-quality ECGs, and helpful summary tables provide excellent visual reinforcement to the text.* Authoritative perspectives from the experienced staff and fellows at the Cleveland Clinic provide practical guidance in performance of common cardiovascular procedures and integration of devices.Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience* Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.* Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Written by residents for residents and medical students, Handbook of Pediatric Surgery is a pocket-sized resource filled with must-know information for the pediatric surgery rotation. In a concise, easy-to-reference format, it covers management of the pediatric surgical patient, pediatric trauma surgery, common pediatric surgical problems, and pediatric surgical oncology. * A highly templated, bulleted content makes it quick and easy to find key information when you need it.* Chapters on surgical problems clearly present historical background, relevant anatomy, epidemiology and etiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, surgical management, and postoperative care.* Additional chapters cover evaluation and examination, pediatric anesthesia, common pediatric drug dosing, and more.* Succinct overviews of each topic include clinical pearls and pitfalls and algorithms where appropriate.Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience* Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.* Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Comprehensive and written in a simple, to-the-point style, the brand-new Making the Diagnosis: A Video-Enhanced Guide to Identifying Musculoskeletal Disorders combines physical diagnostic techniques with related radiographic imaging to help you address a variety of injuries and disorders in adults and children. Each section focuses on a specific anatomical area--such as the knee, shoulder, hip, spine, and others--and goes in-depth into the physical exam, important radiologic findings, and suggested treatments. *Edited by two University of Virginia medical system orthopaedic surgeons with extensive experience and expertise in diagnosing orthopaedic disorders. *Presented in four-color format with more than 500 illustrations to illuminate the visual aspect of the latest interventional techniques. *Includes up-to-the-minute content for diagnosing disorders and injuries, such as scoliosis, in both adult and pediatric patients. *Ebook contains an expansive video library of step-by-step demos of the latest, most effective diagnostic physical exam techniques. *Ideal for any practitioner--from orthopaedic surgeons to family physicians to chiropractors--who encounters patients with a musculoskeletal disorder. Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience *Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. *Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Community As Partner: Theory and Practice in Nursing, 8th Edition offers a foundational overview of the concepts of epidemiology, environment, culture, ethics, empowerment, health policy, informatics, bioterrorism, and emerging infectious diseases as they relate to community health. Authors and theorists Dr. Anderson and Dr. McFarlane of the Community As Partner Model arm students with the "how to" knowledge they need to apply the nursing process to an entire community, and take readers through the entire nursing process with a real-life community as an example! Anderson offers a handbook with practical skills that ACHNE has outlined as essential for generalist nurses, including how to do a community assessment, how to analyze data, how to form a community nursing diagnosis, as well as how to plan, implement, and evaluate a community health program. Community As Partner analyzes the relationship between globalization and health, and inspires students to contribute to the reduction of global health challenges and promoting health for all, including marginalized populations and health promotion in school communities, rural communities, and faith communities. In this edition, instructors will receive PowerPoints enhanced with lecture notes and iclicker questions. These PowerPoints will be developed to serve a dual purpose. You can choose to share the decks with your students to use as self-paced Study Notes and knowledge check multiple choice questions. Our NCLEX style test bank has been revised and enhanced with more questions at the application level and higher. KEY FEATURES* Anderson and McFarlane's famous Community As Partner Model offers students guidance on their practice in the community.* Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter focus readers' attention on important chapter content.* Take Note boxes highlight key concepts for readers as they go through the steps of the nursing process for a community.* Critical Thinking Questions at the end of each chapter enable students to review and apply chapter content.* Further Readings offer additional references on the chapter subject matter.
Concise, evidence based, and packed with quick-reference features, Emergency Medicine: The Inside Edge is your go-to source for fast, accurate decision making in emergency situations. It provides vital information on 81 frequently seen conditions -right in the pocket of your scrubs.
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