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Medical Terminology for Dummies is a powerful resource for current and prospective healthcare professionals. It provides different ways to memorize the words and their meanings, including ideas for study materials, flash cards, quizzes, mind maps, and games. Plus, you'll discover how to identify, pronounce, define, and apply words in proper context. If you're one of the millions of professionals hoping to succeed in this booming field, this book gets you talking the talk so you can walk the walk!

In Cancer Is Not a Disease!, best-selling author and internationally acclaimed health expert Andreas Moritz argues that cancer is the physical symptom of the body’s final attempt to eliminate specific life-destructive causes. He claims that removing such causes sets the precondition for complete healing of the body, mind, and emotions. This book confronts you with a radically new understanding of cancer - one that outdates the current cancer model.

Medical billing and coding are important parts of the American healthcare system, which ensure that healthcare providers are compensated promptly for the medical and clinical services they offer to patients. Billing can be more accurate and efficient with the use of codes. The process and diagnosis are used to evaluate the efficacy of a medical procedure or to monitor the spread of diseases. Medical billing and coding are also much more than just codes and technical language. It is also about working with people and learning how to interact with different types of people and businesses. In ...

On average, a physician will interrupt a patient describing her symptoms within 12 seconds. In that short time, many doctors decide on the likely diagnosis and best treatment. Often, decisions made this way are correct, but at crucial moments they can also be wrong: with catastrophic consequences. In this myth-shattering book, Jerome Groopman pinpoints the forces and thought processes behind the decisions doctors make.

Prepare to excel in your certification exams and advance your career with "Adult-Gero Primary Care and Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Review." This comprehensive guide is tailored to ensure nurse practitioners are thoroughly equipped with the knowledge needed to pass their exams and excel in their practice. Dive deep into critical aspects of adult-gerontology and family nursing through structured and focused content: Chapter 1: Core Competencies in Adult-Gero Primary Care - Master comprehensive assessment techniques, integrate evidence-based practice effectively, and navigate ...

Dr. Aoife Abbey takes us beyond the medical perspective to see the humanity at work inside our hospitals through the eyes of doctors and nurses as they witness and experience the full spectrum of human emotion with every shift. It is their responsibility to mitigate the grief of a family in mourning, calm a patient about to die, and confront their own fear of failure when lives are on the line.

Three out of four people addicted to heroin probably started on a prescription opioid, according to the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the United States alone, 16,000 people die each year as a result of prescription opioid overdose. But perhaps the most frightening aspect of the prescription drug epidemic is that it's built on well-meaning doctors treating patients with real problems.

Navigating the intricate world of psychiatric medications can be overwhelming. "Pharmacology Mnemonics for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner" offers a groundbreaking tool to simplify and enhance the learning of psychiatric pharmacology through effective mnemonics. This essential guide systematically unfolds the complexities of psychiatric medications across eight detailed chapters, each focused on a different class of medications or clinical considerations: Chapter 1: Basics of Psychiatric Medications - Get to grips with brain chemistry, drug classifications, and pharmacokinetics using ...

Embark on a successful journey to certification with the "Psych NP Certification Review," your essential guide to mastering the complexities of psychiatric nursing. This comprehensive review is meticulously designed to cover all aspects of the exam and prepare you for success in your psychiatric nurse practitioner career. Delve into a structured, detailed examination of psychiatric nursing principles and practices across eight focused chapters: Chapter 1: Foundations of Psychiatric Nursing - Solidify your understanding of mental health principles, legal and ethical considerations, and the ...

With more questions and answers than any other edition, the Encyclopedia of Counseling, Fourth Edition is still the only book you need to pass the NCE, CPCE, and other counseling exams. The book’s new and improved coverage incorporates a range of vital topics, including social media, group work in career counseling, private practice and nonprofit work, addictions, neurocounseling, research trends, the DSM-5, the new ACA and NBCC codes of ethics, and much, much more.

Do you struggle to retain the complex details of pharmacological agents? "Pharmacology Mnemonics for the Family Nurse Practitioner" offers a breakthrough method to memorize and apply pharmacological principles effectively. This indispensable resource is tailored to help you master medications through the power of mnemonics. This detailed guide covers essential pharmacological knowledge across eight critical chapters, making complex pharmacology accessible and memorable: Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Made Easy - From absorption to excretion, understand the drug journey ...

Press Ganey's chief nursing officer Christina Dempsey has worked everywhere in healthcare, from the ward floor to the hospital boardroom. She has also experienced the system as a patient and as a family member of a critically ill patient. In The Antidote to Suffering, this 30-year healthcare veteran and patient-experience thought leader argues that the key to improving healthcare is to reduce the suffering - physical, psychological, and emotional - of patients and caregivers alike through Compassionate Connected CareTM.

Until very recently, if you were to ask most doctors, they would tell you there were only two kinds of medicine: the quack kind, and the evidence-based kind. The former is baseless, and the latter based on the best information human effort could buy. Well, Eric Topol isn't most doctors, and he suggests you entertain the notion of a third kind of medicine, one that will make the evidence-based state-of-the-art stuff look scarcely better than an alchemist trying to animate a homunculus in a jar.

"NCLEX Success: Ultimate Prep for Safe and Effective Care Questions" is the first book in a comprehensive series designed to help nursing students prepare for the NCLEX-RN examination. This book focuses on the "Safe and Effective Care Environment" category, covering critical subtopics such as "Management of Care" and "Safety and Infection Control." This essential guide provides in-depth coverage of 41 crucial topics, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the NCLEX-RN exam and their future nursing careers. Each chapter includes clear explanations, practical strategies, real-life case ...

A CNA or a certified nursing assistant is not a nurse but a well-trained direct care staff member who works under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse (RN). In some states, a licensed practical nurse or a licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) can also serve as a CNA supervisor. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, the CNA helps patients or residents with their direct health care needs, such as bathing, eating, toileting, medications, and other aspects of daily living. They may also assist with ongoing patient monitoring and documentation.

En este libro, Nightingale revoluciona la perspectiva de la atención sanitaria al enfatizar la importancia del entorno, la higiene y el cuidado preventivo. Con una mezcla de observaciones prácticas y consejos, ofrece una guía fundamental para cuidadores y profesionales de la salud. Este texto esencial no solo define los principios básicos de la enfermería moderna, sino que también destaca el rol crucial de los enfermeros en la mejora de la calidad de vida de los pacientes.

Christine Montross was a nervous first-year medical student, standing outside the anatomy lab on her first day of class, preparing herself for what was to come. Entering a room with stainless-steel tables topped by corpses in body bags is shocking, no matter how long you've prepared yourself, but a strange thing happened when Montross met her cadaver.

The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical undergraduate anatomy and physiology course. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized chapters. There are key takeaways following each chapter to drive home key points and quizzes to review commonly tested questions.

With over 120,000 followers, Dr. Kansagra has become social media's most popular source for advice on medical education. Now he delivers his medical advice through The Medical School Manual... your guide for every part of the journey. Whether you're in high school, college, or medical school, this book has something for everyone. Want to learn the most amazing memorization trick to make studying a breeze? It's in here. Want to get honors on your medical school rotations? We've got that too. Need help with test-taking anxiety? Sure thing! This book is your secret weapon to not only getting ...

Study while on the go! Listen anytime, anywhere! Audio allows us to learn and absorb information during our busy schedules. Listen during downtime or passive activities (while driving, working around the house, at the office, or at the gym). CPT audio prep covers everything on the exam and references the latest NASM essentials of personal fitness training (sixth edition) presented in an easy-to-understand, chapter-by-chapter format.