Elsevier health sciences aug 2024 (9 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - When you become a ward or unit manager or allied health professionals team leader, your responsibilities change and you need a very different set of skills compared with your previous roles. You are now required to manage a team of staff with a set budget and are responsible for maintaining an environment in which people can work together efficiently and effectively. This new fourth edition of the Survival Guide to Leadership and Management on the Ward welcomes AHP Krishna Gohil to the author team of nurses Brian Dolan and Amy Lochtie, and thereby extends its guidance on these crucial skills to both nurses and allied health professionals.- Focuses on both nursing and allied health professionals who are in the role of ward managers, unit managers or team leaders, or aspire to be so- Significantly builds on how to understand your role, work with different generations in the workplace and manage difficult situations- Includes greater emphasis on self-care and self-compassion for leaders and managers- Covers leading teams in the context of enduring financial and staffing constraints.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Essential Skills for Physiotherapists: A Personal and Professional Development Framework explores the vital intrapersonal and interpersonal skills that physiotherapists need for continuous growth. These are rarely taught in academic courses, clinical training, and other physiotherapy textbooks - but they make all the difference for our patients!Non-clinical, 'soft' skills are crucial ingredients for a successful and exciting career in physiotherapy - and are transferable to other walks of life, and other professions. This book introduces the reader to trainable skills such as leadership, wellbeing, career mapping and habit building. Other topics range from building a personal brand, interdisciplinary thinking, communication, networking, and relationship building. The real challenge in our profession is often integrating knowledge and theory to practice - and this book unpacks how to implement these skills in different settings, to support clinical practice and professional development.This unique resource is based on the curriculum from the successful education and mentoring platform, The Learning Physiotherapist (TLP), which compiles life lessons from a diverse range of world-leading international physiotherapists. Learn from elite professional sport, public and private healthcare practitioners, researchers, and academics from environments such as Liverpool FC, Cirque du Soleil, Isokinetic Medical Group, San Antonio Spurs, NHS, Aspetar and the IRFU.Learn directly from these renowned industry leaders as they share priceless knowledge, learnings from mistakes and invaluable insights?plus ways to seamlessly weave these into your own practical scenarios. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - With an increasing focus on Simulation-Based Education (SBE) in health care, this new book is a step-by-step guide to becoming an effective SBE educator.Simulation-Based Education: A Practical Approach for Health and Care Educators provides practical advice for undergraduate and postgraduate educators on how to plan and deliver SBE across a range of health and social care disciplines. It covers the planning, delivery and evaluation of SBE, hints and tips for success, and interactive immersive simulation in a variety of education settings.Written by SBE specialists from across the healthcare disciplines, the book uses a 'workshop' approach that encourages readers to evaluate their current practice and apply new knowledge to develop their strengths, making it invaluable for the entire SBE team.- Practical guide suitable for all types and levels of faculty, including teaching staff, technicians, technologists and simulated patients- Offers an experiential, workshop-based approach - can be used as a guide for educators to develop their own SBE- Expert contributors drawn from across the healthcare disciplines- Interactive sections and 'next steps' encourage the reader to hone their current practice- Aligns with the dimensions of Advance Higher Education (HE) - can be used as a faculty development tool and as a facilitator for application to the HEA for fellowship- Each chapter maps to the Association of Medical Educators (AoME) domains; General Medical Council (GMC) trainer domains; the Association for Simulated Practice in Healthcare (ASPIH) themes; United Kingdom Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF) domains.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Learn and review clinical optics and refraction with the newly revised edition of this popular resource! Last-Minute Optics, 3rd Edition, distills a vast amount of complex information into an easy-to-read, engaging text that makes the most of your limited study time. Now in full color for the first time, this clear and concise review manual features a unique question-and-answer format that allows for self-assessment and easy identification of areas where more study is needed.- Features a light, approachable tone that helps you quickly gain a solid grasp of core optics concepts for optimal exam performance and clinical practice- Provides a high-yield, quick review enhanced by full-color illustrations, photos, charts, graphs, and diagrams- Uses a unique question-and-answer format with more than 225 questions and detailed answers that can be used to study and then test your understanding- Includes exam pearls throughout that highlight practical tips for studying and taking both oral and written exams- Covers the latest advancements in the field, including important updates on intraocular lens and refractive surgery technology- Covers key topics such as instrumentation, low vision, intraocular lenses, contact lenses, refraction and optical dispensing, and visual acuity testing- Ideal for ophthalmology residents, re-certifying ophthalmologists, optometry trainees, orthoptists, and ophthalmic technicians who need a firm grasp of this complex area of eye care- An Elektronisches Buch version is included with purchase. The Elektronisches Buch allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Get an introduction to the radiologic technology profession with this solid text! Covering everything a beginning radiography student needs to know, Introduction to Radiologic Technology, 9th Edition lays the groundwork for a successful career. It includes coverage of the coursework required, basic learning skills, a historical perspective on radiology, and insight into key topics such as the language of medicine, digital imaging, patient care, and radiation safety. This book also includes the latest changes in the registry exam and a discussion of the radiographer's role in the practice setting and opportunities for advancement.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Use this study tool to prepare for success in your courses and certification exams! Written by and for veterinary technicians, Mosby's Comprehensive Review for Veterinary Technicians, 6th Edition provides complete preparation for the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE®) as well as other state/provincial examinations in veterinary technology. An easy-to-read outline format breaks down and simplifies important information, and hundreds of review questions in the book and on the Evolve website help you assess your understanding of the material. Realistic practice exams help you polish your test-taking skills. From experienced educators Monica Tighe and Marg Brown, this book is also ideal for vet tech graduates who need a quick, everyday reference.- Review of all areas of the veterinary technology curriculum is mapped to VTNE® domains, tasks, and knowledge statements- Streamlined outline format makes content easy to read and simplifies the classification and grouping of the material- Comprehensive, full-color coverage includes all areas of veterinary technology, such as A&P, clinical sciences, diagnostics, restraint and handling, animal nutrition, pharmacology and anesthesia, and professional and practice management skills- Comprehensive 350-question test in the book includes an answer key and provides a solid review of the vet tech curriculum and the information you need to know to pass the VTNE- Coverage of dogs, cats, large animals, birds, reptiles, and laboratory animals ensures you are prepared for all aspects of the national board examination- Learning features include chapter outlines, key terms, learning objectives, a glossary, summary boxes and tables, and end-of-chapter review questions- Online practice exam engine on the Evolve website simulates the computer-based VTNE testing environment with 500 questions (three times the number on the exam), allowing you to take a timed mock examination or to study in quiz mode and to randomize test questions, receive instant feedback, and obtain test scores- Practical appendices include abbreviations and symbols, the metric system and equivalents, medical terminology, species names, and normal values- NEW! New photos and illustrations make it easier to understand and recognize essential concepts including histology, hematology, diagnostic microbiology and mycology, virology, urinalysis, and parasitology- NEW! Discussion and review questions throughout the book are thoroughly reviewed and updated by experts in the field.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Medical Sciences, Fourth Edition is the leading integrated medical sciences textbook for medical students, and will become your go-to resource for understanding the basic science behind medicine.Packed with information across a wide range of topics, the book provides an excellent introduction to basic medical science as well as areas you will cover throughout medical school, including cell science, biochemistry and human physiological systems.This book is well loved and used by thousands of undergraduates and provides a thorough overview for revision, with enough detail to support you through your pre-clinical years.- Clear, integrated approach that shows the relevance of the medical sciences to good clinical practice- Provides easy to access physiological information - enhances general knowledge- Highly illustrated to help you grasp key concepts- Accessible and readable to support understanding- Interactive MCQs help with revision- Suitable for final exam preparation.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Cristina Nanni, Paolo Castellucci, Stefano Fanti, and Neeta Pandit-Taskar bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Novel PET Imaging Techniques in the Management of Hematological Malignancies. Top experts in the field discuss the latest radiotracers for lymphoma and myeloma, novel quantitative imaging techniques, radioligand therapies, total body PET imaging; and more.Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including PET imaging for therapy assessment in Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas; symptomatic myeloma: PET, WB-MRI with DWI or both; advantages of total body PET imaging in hematological malignancies; applications of FDG-PET imaging in leukemias; PET imaging for therapy assessment in symptomatic myeloma, including Minimal Residual Disease; and more.Provides in-depth clinical reviews on novel PET imaging techniques in the management of hematological malignancies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Amy VanBlaricom and Brigid McCue bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Obstetrics and Gynecologic Hospitalists and Laborists. Top experts provide clinical updates to help obstetrics and gynecology hospitalists stay current, including important topics such as restricted access to termination; medical innovations; crisis management; risk mitigation; and diversity, equity, and inclusion.Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including obstetric and gynecologic hospitalist fellowships; medical innovation for obstetrics and gynecologist hospitalists practice and patient experience; the gynecologic hospitalist; can obstetrics/gynecology hospitalists reduce severe maternal morbidity; and more.Provides in-depth clinical reviews on obstetrics and gynecologic hospitalists and laborists, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.…