LPN Expert Guides
LPN Expert Guides

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Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2007-03-02

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9781582557021

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Geared specifically to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket guide covers wound care principles, wound care procedures and products, and wound prevention and assessment. Information is presented in the easy-to-follow style that characterizes all LPN Expert Guides, with numerous illustrations and tables to clarify and amplify the text. Topics include skin anatomy and physiology, wound care assessment and monitoring, and basic wound care procedures. Specific types of wounds—acute wounds, vascular wounds, pressure ulcers, and diabetic foot ulcers—are covered in consistently formatted chapters. Subsequent chapters focus on wound care products, wound care therapies, and legal issues.

LPN Expert Guides
LPN Expert Guides

Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9781582558684

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Geared specifically to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket guide provides clear explanations of difficult, challenging concepts and techniques in I.V. therapy. Topics covered include I.V. site selection, solutions, equipment, I.V. therapy initiation and maintenance, site care, peripheral I.V. therapy, complications of peripheral I.V. therapy, troubleshooting, monitoring blood component therapy, parenteral nutrition, and chemotherapy. Information is presented in a consistent, highly organized format with abundant illustrations. Recurring icons include Equipment Challenge (troubleshooting equipment problems), Red Flag (risks, complications, and contraindications), Best Practice (evidence-based guidelines), Life Stages (age-related variations), and Documentation Tips (areas that must be documented).

LPN Expert Guides
LPN Expert Guides

Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2006-02-15

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9781582558950

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This quick-reference pocket guide succinctly explains the pathophysiology of hundreds of diseases and disorders. Richly illustrated with color art showing disease development and progression, the book gives LPNs/LVNs a clear understanding of the why behind each disease and treatment and the most appropriate nursing care. Disorders are covered in a consistent format—pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, complications, and treatments. Recurring icons include Red Flag (dangers and complications), Life Stages (age-related variations), Genetic Connection (areas where genes play a major role in disease development), and Teaching Focus (key patient teaching topics).

LPN Expert Guides
LPN Expert Guides

Author: Lippincott

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781451168365

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This quick-reference pocket guide focuses on difficult skills that LPNs/LVNs must perform accurately and safely to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Coverage includes data collection, physical examination, and patient communication; medication administration; I.V. therapy; wound care; specimen collection; and skills for specific body systems. Information is presented in a highly organized format with abundant illustrations. Recurring icons include Equipment Challenge (suggestions for troubleshooting equipment), Red Flag (dangers, complications, and contraindications), Best Practice (evidence-ba.

Nurses' Guide to Clinical Procedures
Nurses' Guide to Clinical Procedures

Author: Jean Smith-Temple

Publisher: LWW

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 950

ISBN-13: 9780781777957

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This handy pocket reference delivers step by step instruction on about 200 of the most commonly performed nursing skills. Each skill is presented according to its place in the nursing process and includes relevant information on required equipment, assessment needed, sample diagnosis, care planning, implementation, expected outcomes, and sample documentation. Coverage includes suggestions on how to alter a procedure based on client, plus home health considerations, cost-cutting tips, and when to delegate a procedure.

Cannabis: A Handbook for Nurses
Cannabis: A Handbook for Nurses

Author: Carey Clark

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2021-01-07

Total Pages: 461

ISBN-13: 1975144287

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The time is now to get grounded in cannabis science and holistic care, with the evidence-based Cannabis: A Handbook for Nurses. This groundbreaking new guide addresses nursing skills and responsibilities in cannabis care, including the physiology of the human endocannabinoid system, cannabis care as it relates to specific disease processes, the history of cannabis, advocacy and ethics, and the ins and outs of cannabis dosing, delivery methods, side effects, and more. Essential for all practice areas, this is a timely, much-needed foundational resource for both students and practicing nurses who want to provide knowledgeable and effective medical cannabis care.

LPN Expert Guides I.V. Therapy
LPN Expert Guides I.V. Therapy

Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2015-04-28

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781451168396

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Geared specifically to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket guide provides clear explanations of difficult, challenging concepts and techniques in I.V. therapy. Topics covered include I.V. site selection, solutions, equipment, I.V. therapy initiation and maintenance, site care, peripheral I.V. therapy, complications of peripheral I.V. therapy, troubleshooting, monitoring blood component therapy, parenteral nutrition, and chemotherapy. Information is presented in a consistent, highly organized format with abundant illustrations. Recurring icons include "Equipment Challenge" (troubleshooting equipment problems), "Red Flag" (risks, complications, and contraindications), "Best Practice" (evidence-based guidelines), "Life Stages" (age-related variations), and "Documentation Tips" (areas that must be documented).

Expert Guide SSC Staff Selection Commission Multi-tasking Staff (Non-Technical) Recruitment Examination (Computer Based Examination-CBE) 2022
Expert Guide SSC Staff Selection Commission Multi-tasking Staff (Non-Technical) Recruitment Examination (Computer Based Examination-CBE) 2022

Author: Team Prabhat

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2022-04-29

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9390906202

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Type of Book: Exper Guide & Practice Sets Subject – Staff Selection Commision Multi Tasking Staff (Non-Technical) Index Expert Guide SSC Staff Selection Commission Multi-tasking Staff (Non-Technical) Recruitment Examination (Computer Based Examination-CBE) 2022 Qualities Easy & Understandable for Preparation Latest Previous Years’ Solved Papers Complete syllabus accommodated with all the recent changes The book contains 5 Practice Sets for Practice. Computer Based Examination-CBE 2022

The Expert's Guide to Weight-Loss Surgery
The Expert's Guide to Weight-Loss Surgery

Author: Garth Davis

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-12-26

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1440655049

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An indispensible guide to weight-loss surgery written by a leading bariatric surgeon Today, an estimated 44 million Americans suffer from obesity. For one in five Americans, diet and exercise simply don't work. Luckily, weight-loss surgeries offer a realistic solution that can help people overcome genetics and work toward drastic, life-altering weight loss. As the cofounder of an obesity clinic at Houston's Methodist Hospital, Dr. Garth Davis has helped hundreds of patients manage the emotional and physical effects of being more than a hundred pounds overweight. His successful program was featured on the hit TLC show Big Medicine. In this essential handbook, Dr. Davis delivers the expert advice that his patients use to overcome issues surrounding their obesity, help shed the weight and regain a healthy body. With anecdotes from real-life patients and a complete diet and exercise plan that ensures long-term success, Dr. Davis shows how anyone can achieve a healthy weight through surgery. The Expert's Guide to Weight Loss Surgery is required reading for anyone seeking a permanent obesity cure.

The Expert Guide to Fertility
The Expert Guide to Fertility

Author: Joseph S. Sanfilippo

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 2023-12-26

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 142144707X

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The essential guide to understanding fertility and improving your pregnancy chances. The journey to fertility can be daunting and filled with obstacles. In The Expert Guide to Fertility, OB-GYNs Joseph S. Sanfilippo, MD, MBA, and Aarti Kumar, MD, offer the information you need in your journey to achieve pregnancy. They provide an overview of the human reproductive system, describe issues that may impede conception, and explain various medical, surgical, and lifestyle interventions shown to improve one's chances of becoming pregnant. Sanfilippo and Kumar offer important information on: • A broad variety of assisted reproductive technologies, including in vitro fertilization • Diagnostic tests and what to expect throughout your fertility journey • Fertility-preserving options for people diagnosed with cancer and people with recurrent miscarriages, polycystic ovaries, a low egg supply, or endometriosis • Fertility options for LGBTQ+ readers, single parents, and military personnel • Adoption, egg and sperm donation, and egg freezing procedures • Financing options, including tips for working with health care insurers