Mosby's Medical Terminology Memory NoteCards - E-Book

Mosby's Medical Terminology Memory NoteCards - E-Book

Author: JoAnn Zerwekh

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2011-03-29

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 0323170870

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Mosby's Medical Terminology Memory NoteCards, 2nd Edition is a colorfully illustrated collection of spiral-bound, removable flash cards that presents medical terminology in one fun, portable volume. Using a wide variety of learning aids, humor, illustrations, and mnemonics, this valuable tool helps you master medical terminology in class, in clinicals, and in preparation for exams. Topics include terminology for anatomy, positional and directional terms, body cavities, cells, congenital disorders, disciplines, body systems and structures, diseases, diagnostic procedures, and pharmacology. - Approximately 200 full-color cartoons use mnemonics and visual stimuli to help you learn and retain essential medical terminology with ease. - Subject and alphabetical listings offer you two ways to quickly access the appropriate card. - Handy size and spiral binding provide you with a sturdy, portable, study tool. - Perforated pages enable you to remove the cards from the binding and rearrange them for use as flash cards. - Color-coded pages differentiate topics, allowing you to easily locate a subject. - NEW cards and updated content include: - "Seeing" Medical Terminology - When to Use a Combining Vowel - Word Roots - More Prefixes - Pronunciation - Guidelines to Unusual Plural Forms - Anatomical Position - Directional Terminology - Posterior and Dorsal - Medial and Lateral - Breathing


Mosby's OB/Peds & Women's Health Memory NoteCards

Mosby's OB/Peds & Women's Health Memory NoteCards

Author: JoAnn Zerwekh

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2011-12-01

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 0323294235

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Use this set of colorful cards to master concepts in maternity, women's health, and pediatrics! With 65 cartoons covering key topics, Mosby's OB/Peds & Women's Health Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses uses humor and illustrations to make studying easier and more fun. These durable, portable cards use mnemonics and other time-tested memory aids to help you prepare for class, clinicals, and the NCLEX® exam. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh and Cathy Miller, this one-of-a-kind tool makes studying obstetrics and pediatrics an exceptionally memorable experience! - 65 full-color cartoons offer a humorous and engaging way to learn, including cards on nutrition and diabetes in pregnancy, preeclampsia versus eclampsia, sexually transmitted diseases, respiratory distress syndrome, RSV, and childhood diabetes. - Mnemonics and other time-tested memory aids help you grasp and remember even the most complex concepts. - Colored thumb tabs make it easy to find topics quickly. - What You Need to Know monographs on each card provide more detailed information and specific nursing implications. - Sturdy, spiral-bound cards offer durability as well as portability. - Unique! Color highlights emphasize four central topics: - Serious/Life-Threatening Implications in pink - Common Clinical Findings in blue - Important Nursing Implications in yellow - Patient Teaching in green


Mosby's Pathophysiology Memory NoteCards - E-Book

Mosby's Pathophysiology Memory NoteCards - E-Book

Author: JoAnn Zerwekh

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2010-06-18

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 0323086098

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Use this set of colorful cards to learn and remember pathophysiology! With 96 full-color cartoons covering pathophysiologic concepts, Mosby's Pathophysiology Memory NoteCards, 2nd Edition uses humor and mnemonics to make review easier and more fun. These durable, detachable cards are useful in preparing for the NCLEX® or classroom exams, as a clinical reference, for writing care plans, or for patient teaching information. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh, MSN, EdD, RN, Jo Carol Claborn, MS, RN, and Tom Gaglione, RN, MSN, this convenient study tool may be used as either a spiral-bound notebook or as individual flashcards. - Unique! 96 full-color illustrated mnemonics cover key pathophysiology concepts. - Sturdy, spiral-bound cards offer durability as well as portability. - Colored tabs make it easy to find topics. - Concise What You Need to Know monographs on each card provide more detailed information and specific nursing implications. - Unique! Color highlights emphasize four central topics: - Serious/life-threatening implications in pink - Common clinical findings in blue - Important nursing implications in yellow - Patient teaching in green 24 new or revised cartoons cover contemporary and timely pathophysiology topics, including these new cards: - HIV in Children and Infants - Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract -- Breathing vs. Gas Exchange - Pneumonia - Rh Factor - Insulin -- What Does It Do? - Erectile Dysfunction - Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) The image collection, now part of the Evolve Instructor Resources, allows instructors access to the complete set of 96 full-color illustrations from Mosby's Pathophysiology Memory NoteCards with qualified adoption.


Mosby's Medical Terminology Memory NoteCards

Mosby's Medical Terminology Memory NoteCards

Author: JoAnn Graham Zerwekh

Publisher: Mosby

Published: 2011-03-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780323082730

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Mosby's Medical Terminology Memory NoteCards, 2nd Edition is a colorfully illustrated collection of spiral-bound, removable flash cards that presents medical terminology in one fun, portable volume. Using a wide variety of learning aids, humor, illustrations, and mnemonics, this valuable tool helps you master medical terminology in class, in clinicals, and in preparation for exams. Topics include terminology for anatomy, positional and directional terms, body cavities, cells, congenital disorders, disciplines, body systems and structures, diseases, diagnostic procedures, and pharmacology. Approximately 200 full-color cartoons use mnemonics and visual stimuli to help you learn and retain essential medical terminology with ease. Subject and alphabetical listings offer you two ways to quickly access the appropriate card. Handy size and spiral binding provide you with a sturdy, portable, study tool. Perforated pages enable you to remove the cards from the binding and rearrange them for use as flash cards. Color-coded pages differentiate topics, allowing you to easily locate a subject. NEW cards and updated content include: "Seeing" Medical Terminology When to Use a Combining Vowel Word Roots More Prefixes Pronunciation Guidelines to Unusual Plural Forms Anatomical Position Directional Terminology Posterior and Dorsal Medial and Lateral Breathing


Mosby's Medical Dictionary - E-Book

Mosby's Medical Dictionary - E-Book

Author: Mosby

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-11-15

Total Pages: 1986

ISBN-13: 0323112587

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So much more than just a bestselling dictionary, Mosby’s Medical Dictionary, 9th Edition is a one-stop reference to help you make sense of the complex world of health care. It features over 56,000 authoritative definitions, quick-reference appendixes, a color atlas of the human body, and more than 2,450 full-color illustrations — nearly three times more than any other dictionary available — making it an indispensable reference for health care consumers and professionals alike. UNIQUE! More than 2,450 color photographs and line drawings demonstrate and explain complex conditions and abstract concepts. Over 56,000 comprehensive, authoritative, high-quality definitions include expanded definitions for selected entries, particularly major diseases, disorders, and procedures. A Color Atlas of Human Anatomy contains 43 pages of clearly labeled drawings for easy A&P review and reference. Quick-reference appendixes offer quick access to useful reference information, such as commonly used abbreviations, language translation guides, American sign language, and more. A strict, common-sense alphabetical organization with no subentries makes it easy to find key terms and definitions. NEW! Over 300 new and updated illustrations visually clarify key definitions and reflect current health care practice and equipment. NEW! Approximately 11,000 new and revised definitions reflect the latest developments in health care. NEW! Editor Marie O’Toole, EdD, RN, FAAN lends her expertise to this new edition, reviewing and revising all definitions and assembling a team of leading consultants and contributors.


Mosby's Fluids & Electrolytes Memory NoteCards

Mosby's Fluids & Electrolytes Memory NoteCards

Author: JoAnn Zerwekh

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2009-12-14

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 0323086101

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Completely portable, this pocket-sized collection of full-color, spiral-bound cards uses humor, cartoons, and mnemonics to help you understand and retain important information about fluids and electrolytes. This fun, colorful, and insightful approach makes these cards a valuable learning and review tool throughout nursing school, as well as a great resource for preparing for the NCLEX® examination. - UNIQUE! 64 full-color, cartoon mnemonics cover key fluids and electrolytes and acid-base concepts. - UNIQUE! Colored highlights draw attention to four central topics: Serious Life Threatening Implications in pink; Common Clinical Findings in blue; Important Nursing Implications in yellow; and Patient Teaching information in green. - Concise What You Need to Know information on the back of each image highlights key information and specific nursing implications. - Spiral-bound pages made of thick, substantial card stock are durable and portable. - Color-coded thumb tabs feature a different color for each section for easy referral. - 15 new cartoons help you master the latest information on fluids and electrolytes. - New topics include: Homeostasis: A Question of Balance and The Body's Water: Keeping It Where You Need It.


Mosby's Assessment Memory NoteCards

Mosby's Assessment Memory NoteCards

Author: JoAnn Zerwekh

Publisher: Mosby

Published: 2010-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780323067454

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Use this set of colorful cards to review concepts in physical examination and health assessment! With 80 full-color cartoons covering key concepts, Mosby's Assessment Memory NoteCards, 2nd Edition uses humor and mnemonics to make studying easier and more fun. These durable, detachable cards are useful in preparing for the NCLEX(R) or classroom exams, as a clinical reference, for writing care plans, or for patient teaching information. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh, MSN, EdD, RN, and Tom Gaglione, RN, MSN, this convenient study tool may be used as either a spiral-bound notebook or as individual flashcards. 80 full-color illustrated mnemonics cover key assessment procedures and tips. Sturdy, spiral-bound cards offer durability as well as portability. Colored tabs make it easy to find topics. Concise What You Need to Know monographs on each card provide more detailed information and specific nursing implications. Unique! Color highlights emphasize four central topics: Abnormal findings in pink Common clinical findings in blue Important nursing implications in yellow Patient teaching in green 24 new new or revised cartoons cover current assessment topics, including these new cards: Electronic Health Record I-SBAR-R Symptom Analysis--OLDCARTS Focused Assessment Urine Ten Dipstick Follow the Lines from Client to Port The image collection, now part of the Evolve Instructor Resources, allows instructors access to the complete set of 80 full-color illustrations from Mosby's Assessment Memory NoteCards with qualified adoption.


Patho Phlash!

Patho Phlash!

Author: Valerie I. Leek

Publisher: F.A. Davis

Published: 2011-10-19

Total Pages: 439

ISBN-13: 0803629745

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Perfect for… Understanding diseases and disorders Increasing test scores in class Improving scores on the NCLEX® examination ? Rely on over 200 full-color flash cards for the most critical clinical information about common diseases and disorders. Color-coded by body system, these handy cards familiarize students with the great deal of pathophysiologic information they must master. Color-coded, body-system organization. Supplemental categories on dermatologic conditions, mental health, and women’s health. Card front—the name of the condition • pronunciation • a clue to its meaning or significance • and the icon representing the associated body system. Card back—description of the pathophysiology • assessment and diagnostic findings • complications • and the medical and surgical treatments. Memory aids on every card, including “Keep in Mind, “Make the Connection,” and “Remember.” Charts, tables, and photographs throughout. Comprehensive, alphabetical index.


Clinical Case Studies for the Family Nurse Practitioner

Clinical Case Studies for the Family Nurse Practitioner

Author: Leslie Neal-Boylan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-11-28

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 1118277856

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Clinical Case Studies for the Family Nurse Practitioner is a key resource for advanced practice nurses and graduate students seeking to test their skills in assessing, diagnosing, and managing cases in family and primary care. Composed of more than 70 cases ranging from common to unique, the book compiles years of experience from experts in the field. It is organized chronologically, presenting cases from neonatal to geriatric care in a standard approach built on the SOAP format. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for self-assessment or classroom use.