Easy Injections
Easy Injections

Author: Lyn D. Weiss

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2007-01-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 0750675276

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This practical, one-of-a-kind manual guides you step by step through the most common injection techniques for a full range of disorders. Experts in the field help you assess whether an injection is indicated, localize the site, choose the correct needle, avoid possible complications, provide necessary post-injection care, and more. A user-friendly format, clinical pearls, state-of-the-art line drawings, and the latest guidelines make this handbook an essential reference for any physician performing an injection procedure. A uniform format guides you through every step of the most common injection techniques, from treating musculoskeletal and neurologic disorders to performing alternative procedures such as acupuncture. Recommendations for the most effective number of injections, as well as what medications and how much to inject, help you stay up to date and provide state-of-the-art care. Extensive coverage of common principles specific to each injection area helps you conquer even your toughest cases. Clinical pearls in each chapter provide easy access to key concepts and techniques. Detailed line drawings highlighting major landmarks paired with photographs provide vivid, visual guidance for accurate needle placement. A handy, portable size makes need-to-know information accessible at any time.

WHO Best Practices for Injections and Related Procedures Toolkit
WHO Best Practices for Injections and Related Procedures Toolkit

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 55

ISBN-13: 9789241599252

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The new WHO guidelines provide recommended steps for safe phlebotomy and reiterate accepted principles for drawing, collecting blood and transporting blood to laboratories/blood banks. The main areas covered by the toolkit are: 1. bloodborne pathogens transmitted through unsafe injection practices;2. relevant elements of standard precautions and associated barrier protection;3. best injection and related infection prevention and control practices;4. occupational risk factors and their management.

Injection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine E-Book
Injection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine E-Book

Author: Stephanie Saunders

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2011-10-24

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 0702048348

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Now in its fourth edition and with a new title – Injection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine – this successful step-by-step guide is a trusted resource used by a wide range of practitioners who have to deal with the management of painful joints and soft tissues, particularly in relation to sports and overuse injuries. Area by area, guidance is given for each lesion on appropriate patient selection and delivery of the drug. Every technique has its own two-page spread containing a written description along with an anatomical illustration of the region and a photograph showing the anatomical landmarks for the injection. This new edition is now accompanied by a Trainer available via www.injectiontechniquesonline.com. Please see log on for further details on how to access the virtual training guide - introduced by Stephanie Saunders herself - which covers the top most common injection techniques for each of the body regions. Through key text, videos, animations and interactive self-assessment, users are tested on their knowledge of anatomical landmarks, differential diagnoses, assessment criteria, drug selection and technical skill. Further access is given to a library of over 50 video clips showing supplementary injection techniques which clearly demonstrate the correct anatomical position for each needle insertion. Illustrations, references, lesions, drugs, controversies! Chapters on Other Injectable Substances; Landmark and Image Guided Injections Latest evidence in injection therapy literature Adapted and simplified practical sections Access to Musculoskeletal Injection Techniques Trainer – a virtual aid to test your anatomical and technical skills on the top most common injections for the upper and lower limbs and spine – perfect for self-testing and honing your skills! Log on to www.injectiontechniquesonline.com to begin The Trainer also gives unlimited access to a bank of over 50 video clips demonstrating actual needle insertion for each lesion

A Practical Guide to Joint & Soft Tissue Injections
A Practical Guide to Joint & Soft Tissue Injections

Author: James W. McNabb

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2014-10-27

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 1469888688

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Expanded and updated for its Third Edition, A Practical Guide to Joint & Soft Tissue Injection and Aspiration explains the rationale and step-by-step procedures for joint and soft tissue injections and aspirations. The book enables primary care practitioner to master the effective techniques for treating a variety of common skin and musculoskeletal conditions. This edition covers many alternative techniques and several new procedures, including a whole new section on ultrasound-guided injections.

Cosmetic Injection Techniques
Cosmetic Injection Techniques

Author: Theda C. Kontis

Publisher: Thieme

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 1604067136

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The injection of cosmetic neurotoxins and fillers is a multi-billion dollar industry in which facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, dermatologists, oculoplastic surgeons, and paraprofessionals in the U.S. perform more than seven million injections annually. Cosmetic Injection Techniques and the videos that accompany it provide all medical professionals in the field (from beginners to experienced injectors) with practical information on how to properly administer neurotoxin and filler injections for conditions such as lower eyelid roll, nasal flare, platysmal banding, marionette lines, glabellar frown lines, and much more. Key Features: Full color, detailed illustrations describe key anatomical landmarks and identify exact injection locations Online access to videos narrated by Dr. Kontis that demonstrate multiple injection techniques A unique rating system for each procedure, enabling injectors to perform techniques appropriate to their skill level Every commonly performed cosmetic injection procedure is covered, giving readers a comprehensive guide on how to safely and effectively perform injections This easy-to-use manual gives facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, dermatologists, oculoplastic surgeons and other medical professionals authoritative, concise information on the anatomy, techniques, precautions, complications, and post-treatment care involved in the administration of injections of cosmetic neurotoxins and fillers.

Injection Techniques in Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine
Injection Techniques in Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine

Author: Stephanie Saunders

Publisher: Bailliere Tindall

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780702026324

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An illustrated practical guide to the use and technique of injecting joints for the relief of musculoskeletal pain and inflammation. Introductory chapters deal with the effects of corticosteroids and local anaesthetics and their uses, safety procedures which should be observed when using these products for injection, and guidelines to safe injection techniques. The bulk of the book deals with the technique of injection joint by joint. The page of illustrations illustrating the procedure. For each joint there is a 2-color line drawing of the anatomy of the joint and a photograph (highlighted using a second color) showing the surface anatomy position for injection.

A Practical Guide to Dermal Filler Procedures
A Practical Guide to Dermal Filler Procedures

Author: Rebecca Small

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2012-01-02

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 145115450X

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A Practical Guide to Dermal Filler Procedures is the second book in the new Cosmetic Procedures series especially designed for providers who would like to expand their practice to include minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. Residents or practitioners new to aesthetics and experienced providers alike can benefit from this series which focuses on current aesthetic treatments that can be readily incorporated into office practice. For the "hands on" providers, these commonly performed cosmetic procedures can make the practice of medicine more rewarding, improve patient satisfaction and increase reimbursement. This book provides thoroughly illustrated step-by-step instructions on dermal filler treatments and advice on managing common issues seen in follow up visits. Each chapter focuses on a single dermal filler procedure and reviews all relevant anatomy including target regions and areas to avoid. Injection sites are highlighted to help practitioners perform the procedures more effectively and minimize complication risks. The series foreword has be written by world renowned author, John. L. Pfenninger. Access to a companion website, http://solution.lww.com/practicalguidefillers is also included with video clips of every procedure! Look for additional titles in the series: A Practical Guide to Botulinum Toxin Procedures; A Practical Guide to Chemical Peels and Skin Care Products

Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition E-Book
Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition E-Book

Author: Jennifer Hamborsky, MPH, MCHES

Publisher: Public Health Foundation

Published: 2015-10-19

Total Pages: 738

ISBN-13: 0990449122

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Public Health Foundation (PHF) in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is pleased to announce the availability of Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition or “The Pink Book” E-Book. This resource provides the most current, comprehensive, and credible information on vaccine-preventable diseases, and contains updated content on immunization and vaccine information for public health practitioners, healthcare providers, health educators, pharmacists, nurses, and others involved in administering vaccines. “The Pink Book E-Book” allows you, your staff, and others to have quick access to features such as keyword search and chapter links. Online schedules and sources can also be accessed directly through e-readers with internet access. Current, credible, and comprehensive, “The Pink Book E-Book” contains information on each vaccine-preventable disease and delivers immunization providers with the latest information on: Principles of vaccination General recommendations on immunization Vaccine safety Child/adult immunization schedules International vaccines/Foreign language terms Vaccination data and statistics The E-Book format contains all of the information and updates that are in the print version, including: · New vaccine administration chapter · New recommendations regarding selection of storage units and temperature monitoring tools · New recommendations for vaccine transport · Updated information on available influenza vaccine products · Use of Tdap in pregnancy · Use of Tdap in persons 65 years of age or older · Use of PCV13 and PPSV23 in adults with immunocompromising conditions · New licensure information for varicella-zoster immune globulin Contact [email protected] for more information. For more news and specials on immunization and vaccines visit the Pink Book's Facebook fan page

Pediatric Nursing Made Incredibly Easy
Pediatric Nursing Made Incredibly Easy

Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 664

ISBN-13: 1469888432

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Pediatric Nursing Made Incredibly Easy! Second Edition Whether you are prepping for the NCLEX or certification exam, looking for an aid to class materials, or just want to refresh your skills, Pediatric Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!is the answer. Part of the award-winning Made Incredibly Easy! Series, this fun, practical guide addresses pediatric care and childhood disorders in light of each level of child development, with a family-involved care approach. Full of expert insight and MIE’s trademark wit, this lively reference addresses the full range of common pediatric conditions, and illuminates the many roles of the pediatric nurse. Features: · Current data on more than 100 pediatric disorders, including genetic and cognitive disorders · Coverage of topics including: cultural considerations, hospital care, children with disabililties and terminal illness, pain assessment and management, drug metabolism, healthcare team collaboration, ethics and professional boundaries · Full color inserts illuminate complex concepts · “Nurse Joy” and other illustrated characters offer tips and insights · Easy-reference format with concise, bulleted content · Numerous tables, illustrations and flow charts · Special features: · Just the Facts – quick summary at start of each chapter · Quick Quiz – at end of each chapter · Advice from Experts – experienced practitioners’ insights · It’s all relative – teaching tips and checklists for family education · Growing pains – developmental stage descriptions, expectations and risks · Cultured pearls – insights on unique aspects of care by cultural group · Glossary of essential pediatric terms, selected references, and online sources

Foot and Ankle Injection Techniques
Foot and Ankle Injection Techniques

Author: Stuart Metcalfe

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-10-03

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 0702047821

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Foot and Ankle Injection Techniques provides the student and practising podiatrist with all they need to understand when, how and what to inject. To support the clinician and student, the text covers: - Changes in legislation - The full range of injectable drugs available to the practitioner - Essential information on nerve physiology, drug action, equipment, patient selection, injection techniques and many other topics - A step-by-step guide to injection techniques - Useful background information in introductory chapters Written by two highly respected consultant podiatric surgeons. - Online resources containing video clips to supplement the text. For access, please log on to, http://booksite.elsevier.com/9780702031076/ and follow the instructions - Abundant photographs and clear line illustrations of the techniques and underlying anatomy