Author: Ruth Bryant RN MS CWOCN Denise Nix RN MS CWOC
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: management, concepts, current, wounds, chronic, acute
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2006-06-16
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 0323030742
ISBN-13: 9780323030748

Using a multidisciplinary approach, this all-inclusive resource provides clinicians with a strong knowledge base for understanding the complete spectrum of wound care, including the structure of the skin, its functions, types of skin damage, physiology of wound healing, and general principles of wound management. Seven new chapters cover Principles of Practice Development; Skin Care Needs of the Obese Patient; Foot and Nail Care; Facilitating Adaptation; Support Surfaces; Devices and Technology in Wound Care; and Reimbursement and Billing. Recent advances in disease etiology, diagnosis, and tr

Author: Shirley E. Otto MSN CRNI AOCN
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: reference, clinical, nursing, oncology
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2003-10-07
List price: $55.95
ISBN-10: 032302517X
ISBN-13: 9780323025171

Designed to keep pace with the many demands and challenges placed upon the oncology and medical-surgical nurse, this handy resource contains "must-know" oncology information in a quick access format. Using a symptom-management approach to oncology nursing, this easy-to-use reference features succinct coverage of common types of cancer, including a chapter on pediatric cancers. The drug information section of the book and appendix features content from the Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2004.Practical, clinical information provided in a concise outline format.Clear, consistent organization make

Author: Linda Skidmore-Roth RN MSN NP
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: reference, drug, nursing, mosby
Number of Pages: 1296
Published: 2007-06-11
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0323047009
ISBN-13: 9780323047005

Elsevier’s bestselling nursing drug reference is the one you need to stay up-to-date and avoid medication errors. Thoroughly revised and updated every year, Mosby’s 2008 Nursing Drug Reference provides all the information necessary for safe administration of more than 1,300 generic and 4,500 trade name drugs. This portable handbook organizes drugs alphabetically, and features an improved, two-color interior design with A-to-Z thumb tabs to make it even easier to find essential information quickly. This edition continues to feature do-not-confuse headings, nursing alert icons, "Tall

Author: Sandra K. Anderson BA LMT ABT NCTMB
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: career, development, massage, mosby, shiatsu, practice
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2007-10-01
List price: $48.95
ISBN-10: 0323045804
ISBN-13: 9780323045803

Be prepared to answer certification questions about shiatsu, and develop the skills you’ll need to become a successful practitioner! This comprehensive, easy-to-use textbook covers foundational information and methods, followed by more complex theory and practice. You’ll learn how the channels (meridians) affect clients’ health, how to conduct assessments, how to maintain proper body mechanics during practice, how to address imbalances in each of the Five Elements, and much more. The accompanying DVD includes over 90 minutes of video showing specific applications described in

Authors:Gary W. Brunette MD MS, Phyllis E. Kozarsky MD, A
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: travel, international, information, health, cdc
Number of Pages: 540
Published: 2009-06-29
List price: $30.95
ISBN-10: 0702034819
ISBN-13: 9780702034817

Named a top 10 medical title in 2009 by the Wall Street JournalThe 2009-2010 edition of the CDC Health Information for International Travel (The Yellow Book) presents dependable advice on any travel health issue, including vaccinations, essential trip planning and safety tips, prevention of an expanded list of travel-related infectious diseases, altitude illness, motion sickness, sunburn, medical tourism, and much more. The expert narrative explains the most common health issues and practical day-to-day information for nine popular destinations and travel itineraries. This official publication

Author: Elizabeth S. Gilbert RNC MS FNPc
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: delivery, pregnancy, risk, manual
Number of Pages: 752
Published: 2006-11-15
List price: $53.95
ISBN-10: 0323040160
ISBN-13: 9780323040167

With today’s technologic advances and the help of knowledgeable nurses, women have a better chance of having a positive outcome of even a high risk pregnancy and delivery than ever before. Manual of High Risk Pregnancy & Delivery, 4th Edition provides the user with comprehensive information in a concise, accessible format. The book presents various problems in a consistent format that includes incidence, etiology, physiology, pathophysiology, and medical management with protocols for nurse practitioners. It also addresses collaborative problems and desired outcomes.Includes current AWHON

Authors:Marian S. Macsai MD, Bruno M. Fonte,
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: rapid, ophthalmology, diagnoses, segment, series, diagnosis, anterior
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2007-11-28
List price: $75.95
ISBN-10: 0323044069
ISBN-13: 9780323044066

This title in the Rapid Diagnosis in Ophthalmology Series presents a wealth of full-color images - along with differential diagnoses - in side-by-side page layouts to assist you in identifying a full range of anterior segment disorders. A templated format expedites access to the guidance you need to diagnose the most common conditions related to the cornea and anterior segment - from simple to complex - encountered in practice.Coverage of the key features, diagnostic criteria, and treatment options for corneal infections, anterior uveitis, corneal dystrophies and degenerations - and many more