Handbook of Signs & Symptoms

Handbook of Signs & Symptoms

Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkiins

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2015-01-16

Total Pages: 1117

ISBN-13: 1496310543

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Thoroughly updated for its Fifth Edition, this convenient, portable handbook is a comprehensive guide to the evaluation of more than 530 signs and symptoms. It has all the assessment information busy clinicians need in a single source. Each entry describes the sign or symptom and covers emergency interventions if needed, history and physical examination, medical and other causes with their associated signs and symptoms, and special considerations such as tests, monitoring, treatment, and gender and cultural issues. This edition identifies specific signs and symptoms caused by emerging diseases such as avian flu, monkeypox, respiratory syncytial virus, norovirus, metabolic syndrome, blast lung injury, Kawasaki disease, and popcorn lung disease.


The Encyclopedia of Clinical Psychology, 5 Volume Set

The Encyclopedia of Clinical Psychology, 5 Volume Set

Author: Robin L. Cautin

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-01-20

Total Pages: 3216

ISBN-13: 0470671270

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"Recommended. Undergraduates through faculty/researchers; professionals/practitioners;general readers." —Choice Includes well over 500 A-Z entries of between 500 and 7,500 words in length covering the main topics, key concepts, and influential figures in the field of clinical psychology Serves as a comprehensive reference with emphasis on philosophical and historical issues, cultural considerations, and conflicts Offers a historiographical overview of the ways in which research influences practice Cites the best and most up-to-date scientific evidence for each topic, encouraging readers to think critically 5 Volumes www.encyclopediaclinicalpsychology.com


Signs and Symptoms

Signs and Symptoms

Author: Scott Kahan

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2008-03-01

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 9780781770439

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Featuring a uniquely visual two-page-spread design that is great for rapid reference or review, In a Page Signs & Symptoms, Second Edition provides a quick overview of the 100 disorders and medical issues most commonly encountered on the wards or in the clinic. Each problem is presented on a two-page spread in boxes with consistent headings including introduction; etiology, pathophysiology and risk factors; patient presentation; differential diagnosis; diagnostic evaluation; treatment and management; and prognosis and complications. Bulleted key points appear under each heading. This edition is reorganized by organ system and features expanded differential diagnosis and treatment sections. This pocket-sized book is ideal for interns, medical students in clerkships, or USMLE review. It will also appeal to physician assistant and nurse practitioner students.


Nursing Know-how

Nursing Know-how

Author:

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9780781792059

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This volume of the new Nursing Know-How series offers how-to guidance on the latest techniques for evaluating over 250 important signs and symptoms. Each sign or symptom is presented on a page or two-page spread in bulleted format. Numerous illustrations and flow charts complement the text. Know-How Nugget icons offer expert tips for eliciting or assessing a sign or symptom. Case Clip icons present real-life responses to an urgent sign or symptom—the nurse's assessment findings and the rapid response team's interventions. Quick Action! icons present urgent responses to an alarming sign or symptom and interventions for avoiding a life-threatening emergency.


Handbook of Signs and Symptoms

Handbook of Signs and Symptoms

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780874348934

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A handbook to help any health professional understand a sign or symptom's assessment, possible causes with associated signs and symptoms, and treatment. Leaded with illustrations, tables, and charts, it has a convenient alphabetical organization.


Handbook of Signs & Symptoms

Handbook of Signs & Symptoms

Author: Jennifer P. Kowalak

Publisher: Springhouse Corporation

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 692

ISBN-13:

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This comprehensive updated Second Edition is an authoritative handbook for recognizing patient signs and symptoms, linking them to their most probable causes, and putting them in context with associated findings. Provides full descriptions for over 300 major signs and symptoms, with level of urgency, emergency interventions, guidelines for history and physical examination, common medical causes and other causes, and pediatric and geriatric pointers for group-specific consideration. Includes an appendix of 250 less familiar, accessory, and nonspecific signs and symptoms. New features to this edition are herbal medicines as possible causes, newest disease developments, and the geriatric pointers.


Signs and Symptoms

Signs and Symptoms

Author: ... Springhouse

Publisher:

Published: 2015-04-28

Total Pages: 768

ISBN-13: 9781469885803

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This unique 2-in-1 reference presents vital information on signs and symptoms in two practical, helpful ways on every page. The wide inner column of each page contains detailed narrative text on the sign or symptom, emergency interventions, history, physical assessment, medical and other causes, patient counseling, and pediatric and geriatric pointers. The narrow outer column contains brief bulleted summaries of the same information. This page layout enables nurses to quickly scan the bulleted points in the outer column and jump to detailed information as needed without turning the page. Coverage includes over 200 signs and symptoms, arranged in alphabetical order.


Chamberlain's Symptoms and Signs in Clinical Medicine, An Introduction to Medical Diagnosis

Chamberlain's Symptoms and Signs in Clinical Medicine, An Introduction to Medical Diagnosis

Author: Andrew R Houghton

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2010-05-28

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 1482213788

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A classic text, Chamberlain's Symptoms and Signs in Clinical Medicine has been providing students and professionals with a detailed and well-illustrated account of the symptoms and signs of diseases affecting all the body systems since the first edition published in 1936. Now completely rewritten by a new team of authors selected for their experien


In a Page

In a Page

Author: Kathleen O. DeAntonis

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 9781405104272

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In A Page Pediatric Signs & Symptoms is your timesaving solution to long hours and busy wards. This innovative one-page format provides the definition, differential diagnosis, workup and diagnosis, and treatment options for nearly 170 diseases and disorders. Perfect for a quick review of signs & symptoms Organized alphabetically by system/topic so you can quickly look up the information you need Written by residents, and practitioners; then reviewed by specialists, ensuring you have the most up-to-date, accurate information Emphasizes high-yield information for the most commonly encountered diseases, disorders, and medical issues Provides you with a visually distinct and unique way to help you learn and remember! Fits in your white coat pocket for on-the-spot reference