The respiratory therapist (RT) has graduated from being a technician for the equipment needed for patients with lung disease to a key member of the hospital medical team. In this update of the 1998 ed
This title provides valuable, succinct information on conducting patient interviews. It is intended to focus on interactive skills as tools for gathering data objectively and precisely, and for buil
For athletic training students, certified athletic trainers, and other sports medicine professionals, Gorse (athletic training, Duquesne U.) et al. offer a guide to providing emergency treatment for a
This workbook teaches modern medical terminology through an examination of its etymological roots in ancient languages. Lessons in the first two units provide a grounding in Greek and Latin, while tho
The authors' goal for this innovative new text is to educate students about the role of occupational therapy in health promotion and prevention and inspire them to develop occupational interventions
Gorman, a palliative care clinical nurse affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles and UCLA, and Sultan (mental-health counselor and RN, Los Angeles Department of Mental Health) created
This book offers the vital clinical information you need; it's HIPAA-compliant, waterproof, with reusable patient assessment tools and worksheets; and portable, indispensable, pocket-sized tools for
This textbook focuses on key aspects of ancillary testing and how to incorporate them into nursing practice. It details commonly used laboratory and diagnostic studies and the hows and whys of these t
Here's the first book of its kind to provide a comprehensive overview of the full range of occupational therapy interventions for work-related services. The authors build a foundation of knowledge bas
Pass your PANCE and PANRE exams...guaranteed.* Here’s everything you need to pass your exam…hundreds of questions in the book and online that mirror the format and structure of the actual
Overcome your anxieties and build your confidence! Master the skills you need to calculate dosages accurately and to ensure patient safety in all areas of clinical practice…step by step, problem by pr
The 4th Edition of the gold standard of rehabilitation resources is now in full color and thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the art and science of practice today! A compendium of frequently us
Which health career is right for you?What do you need to know to be successful? How do professionals work together to deliver patient-centered, holistic care? Here’s the information you need
Understand the when, why, and how! Here’s your guide to developing the skills you need to master the increasing complex challenges of documenting patient care. Step by step, a straightforward &l
Promote quality patient care. Build confidence. Ensure safe practice. 51 structured case studies simulate the wide range of patient care challenges your students will encounter in practice. These scen
Ciccone (physical therapy, Ithaca College) offers a guide to about 850 drugs used by rehabilitation professionals, with information on implications for physical therapy, including evaluation and exami
Several new chapters, a second color, and a significant redesign are among the prominent changes in this new, totally reorganized 3rd edition of the leading therapeutic modalities book written by an
Gabard and Martin (physical therapy and philosophy, Chapman U.) present a text for physical therapists and students that integrates their practical interests with philosophical ethics. They consider e