Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

Author: Sheila A. Sorrentino

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-04-22

Total Pages: 1197

ISBN-13: 1771720271

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Mosby’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker prepares students to function in the role of support worker in community and institutional settings. The #1 text used by Support Worker programs across Canada and at Canadian-affiliated schools worldwide, the book covers the broad foundation of skills that support workers/resident care aides/health care aides need in order to perform their role safely and effectively. Comprehensive, yet easy to read, Mosby’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker makes learning easy with clear explanations of concepts and step-by-step presentations of procedures. Numerous full-colour illustrations, photographs, charts, and tables are combined with real-life case studies and examples to provide the reader with an outstanding learning experience. Covers key procedures for Canadian support workers – 95 in total Recognizes provincial/territorial differences in scope of practice Clear, detailed instructions in step-by-step procedures Evidence-based practice: chapter references supplied at end of book Reflects current Canadian practice and terminology Additional First Nations content Chapter summaries to aid student comprehension Rationales for all procedure steps Test Bank features higher-level taxonomies to allow testing that focuses on cognitive level Instructor’s Test Bank features higher-level taxonomies to allow testing that focuses on cognitive level And more!


Textbook of Basic Nursing

Textbook of Basic Nursing

Author: Caroline Bunker Rosdahl

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 1938

ISBN-13: 9780781734295

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Now in full color, this comprehensive Eighth Edition nursing text continues to meet the needs of practical/vocational nursing curriculum as one coherent source. Broad coverage includes anatomy and physiology; nursing process, growth and development; nursing skills; and, pharmacology. A solid foundation is also provided for medical-surgical, maternity, pediatric, and psychiatric-mental health nursing. Step-by-step procedures are formatted in two-column presentation with rationale and numerous illustrations to show clearly all aspects of nursing procedures. Appendixes provide English-Spanish healthcare phrases, key abbreviations and acronyms, and more. Other new features include a section on study skills and home health care mentioned throughout the text. Now with three multimedia CD-ROMs : an audio pronunciation CD-ROM a clinical simulation of wound care of the diabetic patient a bonus CD-ROM containing a simulated NCLEX-PN exam; a clinical simulation on whistleblowing; a full video on treatment of pressure ulcers; and six animationscell cycle, congestive heart failure, hypertension, immune response, nerve synapse, and stroke


Textbook of Basic Nursing

Textbook of Basic Nursing

Author: Caroline Bunker Rosdahl

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 1016

ISBN-13:

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New edition of a text first published in 1966 and most recently revised in 1985. Emphasis is on total patient care, and sociological and community health considerations are incorporated. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Current Catalog

Current Catalog

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

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 1550

ISBN-13:

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


Nursing Assisting

Nursing Assisting

Author: Diana Dugan

Publisher:

Published: 2023-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781604251548

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The 6th edition of this comprehensive nursing assistant training textbook is organized by body system, which gives students a context for learning. Here is important information about the latest edition:?Chapters are organized around body systems (structure and function, normal changes of aging, and common diseases and related care are grouped together).?Chapter review sections contain multiple choice questions, along with short answer questions.?The concept of person-centered care is reinforced throughout the book. ?This edition contains new information about the following diseases and disorders: COVID-19, migraines and cluster headaches, more types of cancers, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), metabolic syndrome, varicose veins, and seasonal affective disorder (SAD), as well as expanded and reorganized mental health disorder coverage.?We added additional electronic documentation guidelines. ?We included new information on topics including testing (albumin/protein, CT calcium score, point-of-care testing [POCT], and continuous glucose monitoring [CGM] systems); medical devices (stents, Holter monitors, nebulizers); and patient care/treatments (cochlear implants, targeted therapy, and information from the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Institute (IDDSI) on thickened liquids and texture modified foods).. ?There is a hardback version of this book.


Understanding Anatomy & Physiology

Understanding Anatomy & Physiology

Author: Gale Sloan Thompson

Publisher: F.A. Davis

Published: 2019-10-02

Total Pages: 1068

ISBN-13: 0803699719

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How do you learn A&P best? Whatever your learning style…by reading, listening, or doing, or a little bit of each…the 3rd Edition of this new approach to anatomy & physiology is designed just for you. Tackle a tough subject in bite-sized pieces. A seemingly huge volume of information is organized into manageable sections to make complex concepts easy to understand and remember. You begin with an overview of the body, including its chemical and cellular structures, then progress to one-of-a-kind portrayals of each body system, grouped by function. Full-color illustrations, figures, sidebars, helpful hints, and easy-to-read descriptions make information crystal clear. Each unique page spread provides an entire unit of understanding, breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-grasp sections for today’s learner.


Introduction to Health Science Technology (Book Only)

Introduction to Health Science Technology (Book Only)

Author: Louise M. Simmers

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2008-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781111319908

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This text provides the health science technology student with basic entry level knowledge required for a variety of health care careers, including medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology, computer training, leadership, team building skills, and in-depth medical math.


Health Science Career Exploration

Health Science Career Exploration

Author: Louise Simmers

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2004-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781401858124

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Get the extra practice you need to succeed in your health science course with this hands-on Student Workbook. Designed to help you master the problem-solving skills and concepts presented in HEALTH SCIENCE CAREER EXPLORATION, 1st Edition, this practical, easy-to-use workbook reinforces key concepts and promotes skill building.