Learning about fluids and electrolytes doesn't get any easier. This edition boasts new features that further simplify a serious subject - all in the lighthearted, "Incredibly Easy" style. 'Cheat Sheets' are fun learning aids, and 'Practice Makes Perfect' offers case study questions and answers that let nurses assess their progress. Expanded ...
"Pathophysiology Made Incredibly Easy!, Third Edition" provides up-to-the-minute, comprehensive information on pathophysiology in a practical, easy-to-understand, and entertaining manner. Chapters cover cancer, infection, immune disorders, genetics, and disorders of each body system, highlighting pathophysiologic processes, resulting signs and ...
Who'd have thought that learning ECG interpretation could be so much fun? This completely updated reference retains all the humor and simplicity of the original. New features include more than 25 practice ECG rhythm strips with answer keys; a chart that lets readers promptly detect the right arrhythmia; entertaining learning aids called 'Cheat ...
Thoroughly reviewed and updated for the Fourth Edition, this comprehensive manual covers more than 550 signs and symptoms. More than 300 of the most important signs and symptoms are organized alphabetically; each entry includes an introduction with the definition, description, incidence, significance, and summary of causes; emergency interventions ...
This fully revised reference uses humor to help nurses master assessment skills. New features include entertaining learning aids called 'Cheat Sheets', and 'Practice Makes Perfect' - case study questions and answers that let nurses assess their progress. Also new are a chapter on mental health assessment and illustrations relating pathophysiology ...
I.V.Therapy Made Incredibly Easy!, 2/e is a member of the Incredible Easy serues. This entertaining, practical and informative reference reviews the basics of I.V. therapy such as purpose, delivery methods, flow rates, legal issues, profession standards, and documentation. It also discusses the necessary components of peripheral and central ...
This thoroughly updated edition now includes the benefits and cautions of computerized charting, expanded home health charting, a completed sample OASIS-B form, a completed sample Minimum Data Set 2.0 form, most recent JCAHO Nursing Care and Documentation Standards, and a helpful glossary. Contents include contributors; foreword; nursing ...
The newly revised Fifth Edition of this handbook is an up-to-the-minute, authoritative guide to the legal and ethical issues faced daily by nurses. Replete with real-life examples and information from hundreds of court cases, the book covers the full range of contemporary concerns, including computer documentation, cloning, stem cell research, ...
Professional Guide to Diseases, Eighth Edition is the newest edition of the health care professional's guide to disease management and patient care. This complete yet concise reference covers over 600 disorders, including emerging diseases such as metabolic syndrome, monkeypox, SARS, Creutzfeldt-Jakob (mad cow) disease, and antibiotic-resistant ...
This entertaining guide is now more fun, more up-to-date, and even easier to use - an indispensable resource for nurses who want to take the stress out of dosage calculations. New to this edition are a chapter on dimensional analysis; numerous lighthearted learning aids called 'Cheat Sheets'; and 'Practice Makes Perfect' - case study questions and ...
"Maternal-Neonatal Facts Made Incredibly Quick!" is the perfect point-of-care reference for nurses working with pregnant patients in any clinical setting. Incorporating the popular features of the "Incredibly Easy! Series[registered]", this pocket-sized book provides instant access to information nurses need quickly every day. The wipeable page ...
This full-color handbook is a quick-reference guide to all aspects of documentation for every nursing care situation. It covers current documentation systems and formats, including computerized documentation, and features scores of sample filled-in forms and in-text narrative notes illustrating everything from everyday occurrences to emergency ...
This unique reference includes teaching guidelines for more than 100 disorders, memory joggers to strengthen recall, quick quizzes to measure knowledge, and an unforgettable, fun-filled approach to motivate learning. The contents include cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurologic, skin, endocrine, immune and hematologic, urinary, ...
The unique guidance in this newly revised edition includes start-to-finish, step-by-step instructions for more than 300 procedures, including 10 recently developed procedures such as the protocol for responding to latex allergies. All procedures include equipment use, patient positioning, special considerations, possible complications, and ...
This card deck provides more than 200 review questions for the five nursing areas covered in the NCLEX-PN - fundamentals, medical-surgical nursing, psychiatric-mental health nursing, maternal-neonatal nursing, and pediatric nursing - plus a comprehensive test of 85 questions in random order. Each card has an NCLEX-style question on the front and ...
"English & Spanish Medical Words & Phrases, Third Edition" is a handy, pocket-sized reference book covering important medical terms and phrases, including everyday words, patient-teaching terms and phrases, as well as crucial areas such as discharge teaching and systems assessment terms. It's the perfect resource for nurses and other healthcare ...
This work is organized alphabetically, within three sections for ease of access. Guidelines are presented on such issues as advance directives and requirements for Medicare reimbursement. The book then goes on to domonstrate the assessments necessary for home care.
This work aims to teach readers how to distinguish the normal signs and symptoms of ageing from those caused by disease, what to do if a patient's condition is deteriorating, how to prevent falls and meet safety needs and how to manage common emergencies and drug dosages for the elderly.
This groundbreaking resource covers all specialties, including family and adult, women's health, pediatric, geriatric, and acute care as well as emerging practice areas. NPs benefit from a quick reference two-column format; procedure steps and clinical facts enhanced with more than 100 illustrations and charts; patient-teaching, emergency, ...
This work covers a wide range of subjects including: assessment; performing bedside procedures correctly; risk reduction; managing difficult patients; and patient teaching.
Home care instructions for patients and their families are explained completely and in simple terms. Large typeface throughout helps readers with impaired vision. Illustrations enhance comprehension. The first section covers the fundamentals of home care, including how to properly handle a hospital bed, feed patients who have difficulty eating, ...
These cards supply key information for safely administering the most commonly used drugs. Each drug card covers generic names, trade names, pharmacologic and therapeutic classes, controlled substance schedule (where applicable), pregnancy risk category, how supplied, pharmacokinetics, route-onset-peak duration charts, pharmacodynamics, indications ...
This work contains over 340 alphabetically organized nursing procedures, assessments and the nurse's role in diagnostic procedures, with instructions for each.
Provides home health nurses with directions on performing procedures in the home setting, from care basics such as taking vital signs, hygiene and comfort measures, to specialized topics, such as home I.V therapy and tracheostomy care. English-Spanish translations of key terms are included.
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