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BASICS
Title: Stedman's Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Words With Respiratory Words
Edition: Fifth
Author(s):  Stedman's
ISBN: 978-0-7817-7611-0
Price: $38.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

Stedman's Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Words, Fifth Edition provides fast, easy access to terminology related to cardiology and pulmonary specialties, including terminology used in diagnosis, testing, and treatment. Based on review of respected journals, catalogues, textbooks, and Websites, this edition includes new terms encompassing medical and surgical equipment, procedures, operations, and medical treatment. The expanded appendix section includes anatomical illustrations, arterial blood gas normal lab values, pulmonary function terms, ventilator terms, sample reports, common terms by procedure, cardiology clinical trials and studies, and drugs by indication.

This Fifth Edition is also available as a CD-ROM or a downloadable file. See CD-ROMs listing for details.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Dictionaries and Word References
Medical Transcription
Terminology and Reference


BASICS
Title: RN Expert Guides: Cardiovascular Care
Author(s):  Springhouse
ISBN: 978-1-58255-704-5
Price: $39.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

This quick-reference handbook presents the principles and practices of cardiovascular care in a clear, concise, easy-to-follow bulleted format enhanced by abundant illustrations and tables. Recurring icons include Red Flag, Age Pointer, Discharge Teaching, and Up Close. The book also includes an extensive list of important selected references.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Cardiology
Critical Care Medicine
Nursing: Critical Care
Nursing: Medical / Surgical
Nursing: References
Pathophysiology
Terminology and Reference


BASICS
Title: Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Eleventh Edition: Single-Volume Text, Study Guide, and Handbook
Author(s): Suzanne C Smeltzer RN, EdD, FAAN ; Brenda G Bare RN, MSN ; Janice L Hinkle PhD, RN, CNRN; Kerry H Cheever PhD, RN; Mary Jo  Boyer RN, DNSc; Joyce Y Johnson RN, PhD
ISBN: 978-0-7817-6771-2
Price: $145.00

 
DIAGNOSIS

The best-selling textbook of medical-surgical nursing is now in its Eleventh Edition—with updated content throughout and enhanced, state-of-the-art ancillaries. Highlights include a stronger focus on health promotion, more extensive coverage of patients with chronic illness and disabilities, a Watch and Learn feature linked to audiovisuals on the free bound-in CD-ROM, and Evidence-Based Practice questions in each chapter linked to journal articles on the book's companion Website. A new, more engaging design features photographs of nurses interacting with patients.

This edition's thoroughly revamped CD-ROM includes over 4,000 revised study questions and numerous three-dimensional animations that demonstrate disease processes. The companion Website at thePoint includes over 70 free journal articles.

The clinical handbook companion has been revised and updated to reflect the changes found in the Eleventh Edition of the text. Designed for rapid, easy access in the classroom or clinical setting, the handbook presents nearly 200 alphabetically organized entries on the most common medical-surgical disorders, cross-referenced to the textbook. Highlights include increased emphasis on nursing management; gerontological considerations; patient and family education; home and community care; and health promotion and maintenance. Appendices include a lab value reference resource and a complete list of current nursing diagnoses (NANDA).

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Nursing: Medical / Surgical
Pathophysiology


BASICS
Title: Psychiatry for the Boards
Edition: Second
Author(s): William W Wang MD, PhD; Wen-Hui  Cai MD, PhD
ISBN: 978-0-7817-7482-6
Price: $49.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

Psychiatry for the Boards, Second Edition is the most effective test preparation tool for standard clinical psychiatry exams, including the PRITE, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology written exam, recertification exams, and psychiatry questions on the USMLE Steps 2 and 3. The book presents high-yield information and mnemonics in an easy-to-read question-and-answer format. Appendices contain 100 sample Board-type questions and practical exam preparation tips.

Completely updated, with nearly half the chapters rewritten, this edition is DSM-IV-TR compatible and includes new developments in psychopharmacology, neuroscience, and technology. Six new chapters cover human development; ECT, VNS, and DBS; seizure disorders; localized impairment—strokes, brain injuries, and brain tumors; peripheral nerve and muscle disorders; and cranial nerve symptoms and disorders.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Medical Review
Neurology
Nursing: Psychiatric / Mental Health
Psychiatry
Psychology
Psychopharmacology
Residents

FOLLOW UP (Related Titles)
Psychiatry, Book
Medical Psychiatry, Book
Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, Book
Kaplan and Sadock's Study Guide and Self-Examination Review in Psychiatry, Book
Psychiatry: 1,200 Questions to Help You Pass the Boards, Book
Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Book
Psychiatry, Book


BASICS
Title: Nutrition and Dentistry CD-ROM and Nutrition for a Healthy Mouth Book
Author(s): Linda J Lolkus RD, MS; Mary  Cooper RDH, MSEd; Rebecca  Sroda
ISBN: 978-0-7817-8810-6
Price: $74.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

The interactive Nutrition and Dentistry CD-ROM provides dental hygiene students with information on nutrition and its dental implications. It can be used for self-study, as an adjunct to a text, and as a review tool for the national board examinations.

The CD-ROM contains numerous illustrations, not available through any other source, of clinical/oral manifestations of nutritional deficiencies. Students can compare and contrast similar symptoms of nutritional deficiencies and their causes. Also included are animations showing processes related to nutrition and dentistry. Each unit begins with a subject outline and ends with board review questions, answers, and rationales.

Windows / Macintosh Compatible

Nutrition for a Healthy Mouth is an all-encompassing text for both general and dental-related study of nutrition. Content includes basic general nutrition, dental specifics on nutrition, and useful practical clinical applications. The reader-friendly style and excellent chapter features help students retain information and reinforce critical thinking practices.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Dentistry and Dental Hygiene


BASICS
Title: 2008 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide
Author(s): Amy M Karch RN, MS
ISBN: 978-1-58255-661-1
Price: $39.95

 
DIAGNOSIS

Updated with dozens of newly approved drugs and indications, 2008 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide provides quick access to current, comprehensive, vital drug information. It contains over 800 complete drug monographs, organized alphabetically, plus a full-color photoguide to pills and capsules and 25 rapid-reference appendices appropriate for practicing nurses.

This edition includes over twenty recently approved drugs. To further ensure safe drug administration, FDA black box warnings and dangerous abbreviations to avoid are included.

A bound-in CD-ROM contains 200 drug monographs and patient-teaching aids. Updates and continuing education tests are on NursingDrugGuide.com.

2008 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide for PDA will be available in October 2007.

TREATMENT (Specialty)
Nursing: General Interest
Nursing: Pharmacology
Nursing: References
Terminology and Reference

FOLLOW UP (Related Titles)
Introductory Clinical Pharmacology, Eighth Edition and 2008 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide, Package
Springhouse Nurse's Drug Guide 2008, Book
Focus on Nursing Pharmacology, Fourth Edition and 2008 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide, Package
Drug Therapy in Nursing, Second Edition, Plus LiveAdvise Student Tutorial Service, Package
Nursing2008 Drug Handbook, Book
Nursing2007 Dangerous Drug Interactions, Book
Nursing I.V. Drug Handbook, Book
Nursing Herbal Medicine Handbook, Book
Foundations of Clinical Drug Therapy, Book


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