Ferri’s Best Test 4th Edition

Ferri’s Best Test: A Practical Guide to Clinical Laboratory Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging  4th Edition

Ferri’s Best Test 4th Edition

Practical and concise, this spiral bound, pocket-sized manual is a quick, go-to reference for up-to-date clinical material on today’s diagnostic testing and laboratory tests. Three convenient sections provide quick access to key information on clinical laboratory testing, diagnostic imaging, and diagnostic algorithms. Experienced author Dr. Fred Ferri uses a unique, easy-to-follow format to simplify complex information and help you choose the best test to supplement your clinical diagnostic skills.

  • Includes both lab and imaging tests for concise, convenient access to all diagnostic test options for more than 200 common diseases and disorders.
  • Includes essential information on indications, advantages, disadvantages, approximate costs, normal ranges, typical abnormalities, likeliest causes, and more.
    • Features a new appendix on when to use contrast agents in ordering CT and MRI scans.
    • Discusses new modalities including transient elastography (Fibroscan), CT enterography and CT enteroclysis.
    • Provides new comparison tables to easily evaluate the best test; new algorithms for evaluation of immunodeficiency and hematochezia; and new tables and illustrations throughout to improve your test selection.

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Best of Five MCQS for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2nd Edition

Best of Five MCQS for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2nd Edition

Best of Five MCQS for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2nd Edition

The new edition of The Best of Five MCQS for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology is a question book designed to assist in preparations for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ESEGH). The book has been fully updated to reflect
the new examination introduced in 2018 and the most recent guidelines.

Containing a foreword by Sir Ian Gilmore, former president of both the British Society for Gastroenterology and the Royal College of Physicians, the book adopts the same Best of Five question format used in the ESEGH and covers the breadth of the curriculum. It has been designed to exactly match the relative proportion of questions on each topic area found in the examination.

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Each of the 300 questions contained in the book is accompanied by an answer, a set of three succinct bullet points of key ‘take-home’ messages, and a short summary of the relevant background, evidence-base and up-to-date European guidelines. The book ends with a chapter of 50 questions, which again
matches the proportions of topic areas found in the ESEGH, and is designed to act as a mock-examination for use in the final stages of preparation.

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Emerging Principles in Intensive Care: a 2020 Precis

Emerging Principles in Intensive Care: a 2020 Precis

 

This book encompasses the evolving concepts in intensive care medicine in the recent past. Leaving the nitty-gritty of the major trials aside, only the intended principles derived from these studies with a touch of the current standard of care clinical practice guidelines are included as needed.

This is not an exhaustive review of critical care medicine, but an overall summary of the essence of major clinical trials with more focus on scientific rationale.

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Essentials of Clinical Informatics Illustrated Edition

Essentials of Clinical Informatics Illustrated Edition

Essentials of Clinical Informatics Illustrated Edition

Essentials of Clinical Informatics provides a concise and user-friendly overview on important topics such as technical infrastructure, team members and their roles, informatics methods, policies and laws, implementation, and operations. With increased interest in training and expertise in
order to participate in all aspects of medical technology from basic function of electronic health record to data analytics and quality improvement to population health, this work serves as a foundational guide to better understand and analyze medical data.

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The book is separated into six parts: Part 1, “Areas of Focus”, is an introduction to the healthcare system and healthcare information systems; Part 2, “The Framework”, discusses the theoretical and procedural infrastructure of informatics, including data, knowledge, people, policies, procedures,
and regulations; Part 3, “The Foundation”, covers the fundamentals of clinical informatics in detail, including data representation, computer science, logic and programming, decision-making and decision support, analytics, user experience, and project management; Part 4, “Application of Informatics
in Healthcare”, looks at the roles of informatics in the spectrum of healthcare environments from home to hospital to population health; Part 5, “Future Trends’, presents a view of future trends and methods to stay current; and Part 6, “Appendix”, has reference data, glossary, case discussions,
citations, recommendations for further reading, and self-assessment questions which may be of interest to professionals who are preparing for certification examinations.

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Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing 6th Edition

Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing 6th Edition

With a greater emphasis on, and integration of, interprofessional collaboration, health literacy, and clinical reasoning, Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing, Sixth Edition provides you with the solid educational foundation to learn nursing principles, concepts, and skills with ease. The text’s proven, reader-friendly approach describes the principles, concepts, and skills essential to your success. The Sixth edition includes new chapters focused on the health needs of Indigenous people along with information on how to collaborate among interprofessional disciplines. Thoroughly reviewed by Canadian nursing experts, this edition ensures that you are well prepared to practise in Canada.

  • Case studies include unique clinical application questions and exercises, allowing students to practise using care plans and concept maps.
  • New photos capture the latest updates in skills and equipment relevant to Canadian nursing practice.
  • Key points and key terms in each chapter summarize important content for more efficient review and study.
  • More than 50 skills demonstrations provide illustrated, step-by-step instructions for safe nursing care ― and include rationales for each step.
  • The 5-step nursing process provides a consistent framework for care, and is demonstrated in more than 20 care plans.
  • More than 20 concept maps show care planning for clients with multiple nursing diagnoses.
  • A glossary provides quick access to definitions for all key terms.
  • Cultural Aspects of Care boxes summarize cultural considerations related to the chapter topic and provide practical guidelines for how to meet patients’ cultural needs and preferences.
  • Patient Teaching boxes help you plan effective teaching by first identifying outcomes, then developing strategies on how to teach, and, finally, implementing measures to evaluate learning.
  • Focus on Older Persons boxes highlight key aspects of nursing assessment and care for this population.
  • Planning sections help nurses plan and prioritize care by emphasizing Goals and Outcomes, Setting Priorities, and Teamwork and Collaboration.

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The Palgrave Handbook of American Mental Health Policy

The Palgrave Handbook of American Mental Health Policy

The Palgrave Handbook of American Mental Health Policy

This handbook is the definitive resource for understanding current mental health policy controversies, options, and implementation strategies. It offers a thorough review of major issues in mental health policy to inform the policy-making process, presenting the pros and cons of controversial, significant issues through close analyses of data. Some of the topics covered are the effectiveness of various biomedical and psychosocial interventions, the role of mental illness in violence, and the effectiveness of coercive strategies.

The handbook presents cases for conditions in which specialized mental health services are needed and those in which it might be better to deliver mental health treatment in mainstream health and social services settings. It also examines the balance between federal, state, and local authority, and the financing models for delivery of efficient and effective mental health services. It is aimed for an audience of policy-makers, researchers, and informed citizens that can contribute to future policy deliberations.

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Handbook of Critical Care Nephrology First Edition

Handbook of Critical Care Nephrology First Edition

Designed specifically for nephrologists and trainees practicing in the ICU, Handbook of Critical Care Nephrology is a portable critical care reference with a unique and practical nephrology focus. Full-color illustrations, numerous algorithms, and intuitively arranged contents make this manual a must-have resource for nephrology in today’s ICU.

  • Covers all essential topics related to nephrology in the ICU, including ICU monitoring, drugs and blood products, imaging, acute kidney injury, electrolytes and acid-base disorders, poisonings and intoxications, extracorporeal therapies, organ transplantation, and ethics and palliative care.
  • Provides valuable information on specific conditions including sepsis, obstetrics, abdominal compartment syndrome, AKI in burns and trauma, gastrointestinal bleeding, neurological emergencies, environmental topics such as hemorrhagic fever and terrorism, hematologic/oncologic emergencies, and more.
  • Includes easy-to-understand visual abstracts of key studies.

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Differential Diagnoses in Surgical Pathology: Cytopathology

Differential Diagnoses in Surgical Pathology: Cytopathology

Differential Diagnoses in Surgical Pathology

For a concise, image-heavy guide to making accurate diagnoses from a range of cytopathology specimens, choose Differential Diagnoses in Surgical Pathology: Cytopathology, the latest addition to the renowned series. Compare similar entities—or those with many common attributes—and learn to spot the elements and details that can impact diagnosis. Like other volumes in the series the book presents material in a way that pathologists actually work, and is ideal as a quick-reference guide or for deep-dive research.

  • Features side-by-side comparisons of all the core elements of a diagnosis, including location, shape, morphology, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Covers common and rare disorders including conditions of the pulmonary and urinary tracts, as well as the kidney, liver, breast, and pancreas.
  • Sample diagnoses are presented in a succinct bulleted format with accurate, high-quality images for a helpful visual context.
  • Highlights clinical differences between lesions and the latest molecular alterations.
  • Follows the same structural format as the other volumes in the series, which cover the Breast, Head & Neck, Genitourinary System, Genitourinary Tract, and Pulmonary Pathology

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Atlas of Cytopathology: A Pattern Based Approach

Atlas of Cytopathology: A Pattern Based Approach

Atlas of Cytopathology A Pattern Based Approach

Atlas of Cytopathology: A Pattern Based Approach is the latest installment in a unique new series designed to present diagnostic processes in a way similar to how clinicians actually review specimens. The book is image-rich, with scores of illustrations and tables, and filled with checklists, FAQs, and other tools to support fast, easy comprehension of material. Highlighted are common rather than obscure diseases and conditions, and “normal” cytology is presented first to give you a benchmark for subsequent discussions.

  • Includes a unique, special section on normal background cells, which can have a significant impact on diagnostic results.
  • Notes include sample pathology reports and synthesize complicated topics.
  • Specimens addressed span a range of types, including breast, kidney, urinary, pulmonary, and biliary tracts.
  • Checklists at the beginning of each chapter and scattered throughout help you pinpoint key elements of each diagnostic process.
  • Quizzes modeled after actual board questions, Frequently Asked Questions, and hints and hazards presenting real-life diagnostic encounters are also included.

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Berek & Novak’s Gynecology 16th Edition

KoBerek & Novak’s Gynecology 16th Edition

 

Covering the entire spectrum of women’s healthcare , Berek & Novak’s Gynecology, 16th Edition, provides definitive information and guidance for trainees and practicing physicians. A newly streamlined design and brilliant, full-color illustrations highlight must-know content on principles of practice and initial assessment, including relevant basic science; preventive and primary care for women; and methods of diagnosis and management in general gynecology, operative gynecology, urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery, early pregnancy issues, reproductive endocrinology, and gynecologic oncology.

  • Features a modern, two-column design throughout, for an easier-to-manage volume with unabridged content.
  • Contains thoroughly revised, clinically-focused information, including a new chapter on violence against women and sexual assault.
  • Offers authoritative discussions on current topics such as robotics, power morcellation, and gender identity issues.
  • Includes key points at the beginning of each chapter that are annotated throughout; exhaustive reference lists for more in-depth study and highlighted top references; and updated illustrations and photographs.

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