Handbook of Gastroenterologic Procedures
Handbook of Gastroenterologic Procedures

Author: Douglas A. Drossman

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13: 9780781750080

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The thoroughly updated and greatly expanded Fourth Edition of the best-selling Manual of Gastroenterologic Procedures covers all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in current use for adult and pediatric patients. Fifty procedures—both endoscopic and non-endoscopic—are described in a concise, structured, easy-to-follow format that includes indications, contraindications, patient preparation, equipment, technique, post-procedure care, and complications. Over 100 drawings guide readers through key steps. This edition includes new diagnostic procedures and many new therapeutic endoscopy chapters. Appendices provide information on organizing a procedure unit, handling specimens, doses of GI drugs, guidelines for endoscopic screening and surveillance, and CPT codes, plus a listing of major equipment vendors and Websites.

Oxford Handbook of Gastrointestinal Nursing
Oxford Handbook of Gastrointestinal Nursing

Author: Christine Norton

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 762

ISBN-13: 0199298653

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"This practical guide to all aspects of gastrointestinal nursing covers the treatment of a wide range of patients - from those suffering from minor and acute disorders, through chronic conditions, to those requiring major surgery and treatment for malignant disease. It summarizes the current state of knowledge in gastrointestinal nursing and provides concise, user-friendly guidelines on the management and treatment of patients with gastrointestinal disorders." "Written by practising nurses and subject experts, and incorporating their years of experience, the Oxford Handbook of Gastrointestinal Nursing is a unique and invaluable companion for practising nurses, and for all health care professionals who are involved in the care of patients with gastrointestinal disorders."--BOOK JACKET.

Oxford Handbook of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Oxford Handbook of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Author: Stuart Bloom

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 658

ISBN-13: 0199584079

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Written by experts within their fields, the handbook provides up-to-date, practical advice on the management of common conditions for trainees and specialists in gastroenterology and hepatology. It covers approaches to clinical problems, including infectious disease and gastrointestinal problems in developing countries.

Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice
Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice

Author: Charles Guest

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2013-02-28

Total Pages: 656

ISBN-13: 0199586306

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Fully revised and updated for the third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice remains the first resort for all those working in this broad field. Structured to assist with practical tasks, translating evidence into policy, and providing concise summaries and real-world issues from across the globe, this literally provides a world of experience at your fingertips. Easy-to-use, concise and practical, it is structured into seven parts that focus on the vital areas of assessment, data and information, direct action, policy, health-care systems, personal effectiveness and organisational development. Reflecting recent advances, the most promising developments in practical public health are presented, as well as maintaining essential summaries of core disciplines. This handbook is designed to assist students and practitioners around the world, for improved management of disasters, epidemics, health behaviour, acute and chronic disease prevention, community and government action, environmental health, vulnerable populations, and more.

Current Catalog
Current Catalog

Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 1628

ISBN-13:

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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.

The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures, Student Edition
The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures, Student Edition

Author: Sara Lister

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2021-04-13

Total Pages: 1152

ISBN-13: 1119532973

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The student edition of The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures has been the definitive, market-leading textbook of clinical nursing skills for fifteen years. This internationally best-selling title sets the gold standard for nursing care, providing the procedures, rationale, and guidance required by pre-registration students to deliver clinically effective, patient-focused care with expertise and confidence. With over two-hundred detailed procedures which reflect the skills required to meet The Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses (NMC 2019), this comprehensive manual presents the evidence and underlying theory alongside full-colour illustrations and a range of learning activities designed to support student nurses in clinical practice. Loved and trusted by millions, The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures, Student Edition continues to be a truly indispensable textbook for students, and includes coverage of patient assessment and discharge planning, communication, infection prevention and control, perioperative care, wound management, nutrition, diagnostic testing, medicines management, and much more. Learning features in this revised tenth edition include: Learning outcomes – summarise the focus of the information in each chapter Learning in practice – asks you to consider issues within your practice environment Case studies – provide learning around a particular patient scenario Clinical applications – ask you to consider how you would apply your knowledge to a clinical situation Stretch activities – challenge you with more nuanced, advanced issues to reflect upon Many of the features in the book are relevant to trainee nursing associates, especially when used in conjunction with supervision from academic and clinical teachers. A companion website to this title is available at www.royalmarsdenmanual.com/student10e

A COMPREHENSIVE MANUAL OF PEDIATRIC NURSING PROCEDURES
A COMPREHENSIVE MANUAL OF PEDIATRIC NURSING PROCEDURES

Author: Dr. Anita Prakasam

Publisher: Xoffencerpublication

Published: 2023-01-02

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9394707433

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Wash hands @ reduce transmission of microorganisms  Organize the equipment @ enhances efficiency and patient safety  Explain the procedure to the patient@ decreases patient anxiety  Prepare humidifier @ add distilled water if needed @delivers humidified oxygen to mucous membranes of airway  Turn oxygen flow meter on until bubbling is noted in humidifier @enusres connections are intact  Check order  Adjust flow of oxygen via flowmeter @ regulates oxygen flow delivery  Put on gloves  Place tips of cannula in patient’s nares, fit tubing over ears, tighten tubing under chin and adjust to popper fit. @ Ensures proper fit of nasal cannula.  Position patient for comfort and ease of breathing with head of bed elevated. @Facilitates lung expansion for adequate gas exchange.  Evaluate patient’s respirations and oxygen saturation Simple mask, Partial Rebreather Mask, non rebreather mask, Venturi Mask  Wash hands @ reduces transmission of microorganism

The Handbook of International Humanitarian Law
The Handbook of International Humanitarian Law

Author: Michael Bothe

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2013-08-29

Total Pages: 767

ISBN-13: 0199658803

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The third edition of this work sets out a comprehensive and analytical manual of international humanitarian law, accompanied by case analysis and extensive explanatory commentary by a team of distinguished and internationally renowned experts.

Gastrointestinal Emergencies
Gastrointestinal Emergencies

Author: Tony C. K. Tham

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-01-26

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 9781444303308

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The definitive reference guide for the management ofgastrointestinal emergencies and endoscopic complications When you are caring for a patient with a gastrointestinalemergency – during a procedure or after emergencystabilization – you can count on this updated reference tosupply the specific how-to guidance you need. Written and edited by leading international experts in thefield, the second edition of Gastrointestinal Emergencies: now reflects the many diagnostic and therapeutic advances sincepublication of the first edition covers the full range of gastrointestinal emergenciesencountered in daily clinical practice gives evidence-based approaches to the presentation, diagnosis,investigation, and management of patients features the important contributions of new editor RoySoetikno, Associate Professor of Medicine at the VA Health CareSystem, Palo Alto, California All practitioners involved in gastrointestinal emergency carewill find clear and succinct advice in this concise reference.Every Emergency Department and every endoscopy unit should keep acopy close at hand for quick reference.