Springer publishing company jul 2021 (5 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Simplifies the wound care process with clear, succinct information and the newest treatment protocols Freshly updated with the newest evidence-based techniques and protocols, this practical clinical resource distills the fundamentals of wound care for novice nurses and nurses new to wound care. This guide walks through the common, complex and atypical wounds nurses see and includes abundant full-color images. Chapters have been thoroughly revised and now contain critical updates in technological advances in wound care, dramatic changes in documentation and new Medicare and reimbursement guidelines.Fast Facts for Wound Care Nursing, Second Edition is an invaluable companion for the day-to-day care of wound patients, reinforcing knowledge needed in acute care, critical care, long-term care, homecare, operating room and outpatient settings. Written concisely in easy-to-access bulleted format with brief paragraphs, each chapter explains, step-by-step, the essential principles of wound care. Part I defines and describes the spectrum of wounds and the fundamentals of wound healing while Part II discusses how to assess, document and photograph wounds. Part III presents the newest treatments and protocols for wound care, and Part IV concludes with legal issues and regulations guiding safe and cost-effective wound care.New to the Second Edition:- Updated with key technological advances and treatments in wound care including stem cell and ionized silver products- Four new chapters! - The Phases of Wound Healing and Types of Wound Closure- Acute Wounds- Pressure Injuries- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy- Covers new Medicare and reimbursement guidelines- Addresses qualifications and certification for wound care and faculty accreditationKey Features:- Written in succinct, easy-access format with bulleted information and brief paragraphs- Includes 'Fast Facts' to highlight key concepts for essential care- Contains abundant information on wound care treatments and protocols to promote wound care accountability and clinical confidence- Provides full color images of different types of wounds- Helps nurses to provide optimal wound care cost-efficiently.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Improve retention with this high-speed review for test-day success!Designed as a last-minute gut-check before exam day, this guide is written by primary care nurse practitioners who have your back, providing you with quick, digestible nuggets of the most pertinent topics on the FNP and AGNP certification exams. Use this small but mighty book during the last month of your preparation to strengthen your knowledge and tackle the AANPCB or ANCC exam with confidence!Organized by body system, this guide covers the key 120+ disorders on the exam, with essential information on signs and symptoms, differential diagnoses, labs and other diagnostic testing, treatment, patient education, and important lifespan and special population considerations. The pharmacology review provides a succinct recap of the most important drug classes you will need to know. Also included are brief summaries of pediatric growth and development and geriatric topics such as geriatric syndromes, frailty, and polypharmacy.Key Features:- Offers a succinct, rapid review of the key 120+ disorders on the exam- Includes a separate pharmacology review of select drug classes- Summarizes pediatric and geriatric concerns, such as growth and development, immunizations, and frailty- Provides important alerts, complications, pearls, and pop quiz questions to highlight extra-important information and test your knowledgeThe American Association of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) and American Nurses Credential Center (ANCC) are the sole owners of their respective certification programs. AANPCB and ANCC do not endorse this exam preparation resource, nor do they have a proprietary relationship with Springer Publishing Company.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Includes 6 months' free ExamPrepConnect Digital Access with print purchase!The second edition of Adult CCRN® Certification Review is designed to help you prepare for the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) certification exam. This comprehensive print + digital resource has been completely revised to include current, concise review content as well as updated Q&A. The unique 'Think in Questions, Learn by Rationales' format is designed to help readers anticipate the kind of questions they might be asked and promote critical thinking throughout the exam. The review begins with a 25-question pretest to help you gauge current knowledge levels as well as key information about the exam and helpful test-taking tips. Chapters are broken into bite-size sections that feature plentiful exhibits and 'hints' to facilitate learning and memorization. Each chapter concludes with multiple-choice questions to help you assess knowledge retention, and the review concludes will a full-length practice test. With 360 exam-style practice questions, detailed review content and answer rationales, and a convenient print + digital package, Adult CCRN® Certification Review, Second Edition gives you the tools you need to study your way and the confidence to pass the first time, guaranteed!Key Features- Aligns with the latest AACN exam blueprint- Provides a comprehensive yet concise review of everything needed to pass your exam- Features 'bite-size' sections for easier learning and memorization- Includes a 25-question pretest, end-of-chapter assessment questions, and a full 150-question practice test with robust remediating rationales- Content available digitally via ExamPrepConnect for study on the goExamPrepConnect Features- All the high-quality content from the book- Personalized study plan based on exam date- 360 questions and answers with rationalesstudy by topic to identify strengths and weaknesses- Timed practice test to accurately gauge exam preparedness- Discussion board to connect with CCRN® exam-prep community- Games to make studying fun!See access details inside the book.CCRN® is a registered trademark of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). AACN does not endorse this exam preparation resource, nor do they have a proprietary relationship with Springer Publishing Company.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'This book gives a nice summary of the current state of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of bone stress injuries. It is particularly useful for sports medicine fellows and residents with an interest in athletes and activepatients.' ---Doody's Review Service, 3 starsBone stress injuries are commonly seen in athletes and active individuals across a full spectrum of physical activity, age, and gender. While most overuse injuries can be addressed through non-operative care, injuries may progress to full fractures that require surgery if misdiagnosed or not correctly managed. Written by leaders in sports medicine including physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopaedics, endocrinology and allied health professionals of biomechanics, physical therapy and dietetics, Bone Stress Injuries offers state-of-the-art guidelines and up-to-date science and terminology to practitioners. Using a holistic approach to understand the management of bone stress injuries, this book highlights specific considerations by injury, gender, and risk factor to ensure that a comprehensive treatment plan can be developed to optimize bone health, neuromuscular re-education, gait mechanics, and injury prevention.Organized into four parts, opening chapters cover the general need-to-know topics, including clinical history, imaging, and risk factors including biological and biomechanical factors. The book proceeds anatomically through the body from upper extremity to foot and ankle injuries, with each chapter underscoring diagnostic and treatment strategies specific to that region. Chapters dedicated to special populations discuss the differences in injury evaluation and management according to age, gender, and military background. Final chapters review the prevention of injuries and examine both common and novel treatment strategies, such as medications, nutrition, gait retraining, orthobiologics, and other interventions. Invaluable in its scope and approach, Bone Stress Injuries is the go-to resource for sports medicine physicians, physiatrists, and primary care providers who manage the care of athletes and individuals leading active lifestyles.Key Features:- Promotes evidence-based practice for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of bone stress injuries- Covers specific anatomy that is prone to bone stress injuries with dedicated chapters on upper and lower extremities, pelvis and hip, spine, and foot and ankle- Considers evaluation and management differences according to specific populations of pediatric, male, female, and military personnel- Discusses emerging strategies to treat bone stress injuries, such as gait retraining, orthobiologics, and other non-pharmacological treatments- Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The third edition of Manual of Traumatic Brain Injury offers a thorough revision of the popular evidence-based guide to understanding and managing all levels of traumatic brain injury. Comprehensive in scope and concise in format, this reference describes the spectrum of injury from mild to severe and the continuum of care from initial injury to management of chronic sequelae. Chapters are designed with a practical clinical focus for targeted retrieval of content by topic area and for self-review.The text is organized into five sections. Part I addresses fundamental concepts necessary for understanding the underpinning of clinical decision-making. Part II is dedicated to mild TBI, including sport-related concussion, with chapters covering topics from natural history to associated somatic disorders, post-concussion syndrome, and PTSD. Part III covers moderate to severe TBI and details prehospital emergency and ICU care, rehabilitation, treatment of related conditions, and postinjury outcomes. Part IV focuses on TBI-related complications, including posttraumatic seizures, spasticity, behavioral and sleep disturbances, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Part V reviews special considerations in selected populations such as pediatric TBI and TBI in the military, as well as medicolegal and ethical considerations in TBI, complementary and alternative medicine, and return to work considerations.Each chapter includes boxed Key Points which underscore major clinical takeaways, Study Questions to facilitate self-assessment and further emphasize core chapter content, and an Additional Reading list for a deeper dive into chapter concepts. Significant updates incorporating recent advancements in the field, combined with the clinical acumen of its experienced contributors, make this third edition the essential manual for healthcare professionals caring for individuals with traumatic brain injury.Key Features:- Succinct format encourages targeted access to key clinical information- Completely revised and updated third edition reflects current state of the art advancements- Added content areas such as a new chapter dedicated to substance abuse and TBI expand the scope of material addressed- Newly added multiple choice Study Questions in each chapter facilitate self-assessment of mastery of chapter material- Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers.…