Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
RN Math Excellence, We are Here to Help. Our workbook is guaranteed to provide 100 percent accuracy before patient medication administration. Safety requires virtual accountability among all health care professionals which will reduce preventable medication errors.
Trust the process of practicing math calculations using the x factor with dimensional analysis metric formula.
You can save many lives by using critical thinking and developmental skills...
Author
Language
English
Description
In their latest book, best-selling authors and holistic health practitioners Drs. C. Norman Shealy and Sergey Sorin are joined by experimental psychologist Amber Massey-Ambernathy. Recovering Common Sense offers a program for lifelong physical, emotional, and spiritual health based in Five-Factor Theory (FFT) and the "Five Health Basics." The authors make two claims, both rather bold though backed by clinical practice and experiment. The first claim...
Author
Language
English
Description
Fake news is bad enough. We cannot allow ourselves to be buried in fake medicine.
This book looks at quackery practiced under the cover of CIM (Complementary and Integrative Medicine). Why? To inform the consumer that there is a better way to spend their health-care dollar. How? By a better understanding of science and the scientific method.
A brief summary of the development of science is given, from early Greece, through the Dark Ages, and into...
Author
Language
Español
Description
La Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia ha sido fundamental en el desarrollo de la medicina en el país. Aunque la historiografía médica nacional ha reconocido su importancia en varias ocasiones, hasta el momento ninguna obra se había propuesto indagar sobre su historia. En el marco del sesquicentenario de la Facultad y de la Universidad, el Centro de Historia de la Medicina Andrés Soriano Lleras presenta un relato articulado...
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 I'm a traveling nurse, and I currently live in California. I don't think I'm cut out to be a nurse. The hospital job is important because it's a front-row seat to the reality of nursing. The nurses here run around at a hundred miles a minute, but they project to everyone that they are cool, calm, and collected.
#2 As a traveling nurse, I was assigned to a hospital...
Author
Language
English
Description
Toko●thanat●ology (n): The theoretical study of the parallels between birth and death, especially in medical care.
What do birth and death have in common? They both represent times of profound change, when patients and their families need emotional support and empathy from their caregivers-things they don't teach in medical school.
The practical skills and knowledge required to provide care in obstetrics and palliative care are essential. But...
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 Alice Collins Plebuch is a retired teacher who loves to sew. She is very short, and her grandchildren call her Grandma Nerd for her love of technology. She warned me not to take my shoes off, because sewing pins were scattered all over her house.
#2 Alice's brain was trained to solve problems and find solutions years before she was asked to answer the most important...
Author
Language
English
Description
Did you know that becoming a nursing assistant is a way to generate a substantial income that does not take up all of your free time? Most people do not know how to become a nursing assistant, let alone how to become a successful one but that is all about to change.
Discover:- What you need to know about becoming a nurse's assistantThe basic role and responsibilities of a nursing assistant- How to find a CNA program that fits your needs- How to get...
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 Health is not a fixed entity, but rather something that varies from person to person. It is the ability to adapt to one's environment. Health is not synonymous with a high metabolic rate, but rather a warm body, good digestion, and daily bowel movements.
#2 The thyroid is the butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of your neck. The thyroid synthesizes four thyroid...
91) Basic Ekg Facts
Author
Language
English
Description
Basic EKG Facts is a complete beginners guide to the understanding of EKG interpretation.
In this text, the user will learn the basic anatomy of an EKG waveform as it relates to the cardiac rhythm cycle. It provides step-by-step instruction from the initial to the final wave with simple, easy to read and understand rhythm strip examples.
Included are charts, tables, templates and other references to assist the user in the quick and accurate interpretation...
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 I had never visited the campus, but I was excited to start college. I was especially out of place because I had never visited Minnesota, the land of 10,000 lakes and 100,000 fishermen.
#2 I learned that water in Southern Florida is especially contaminated with birth control hormones. I also learned that reclaimed water is all around me in Florida, and that lawns use...
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
Book Preview:
#1 Lister's father, Joseph Jackson Lister, was a scientist who made many discoveries in optics. He was the couple's fourth child and second son. Lister was born on April 5, 1827. He had many opportunities to explore miniature worlds with the microscope while he was growing up.
#2 Lister was a surgeon, and he was very against the use of foreign substances in medicine....
Author
Language
English
Description
Thyroid health is an increasingly common concern. This updated edition (formerly titled 'Thyroid Problems') is a clear and practical guide to symptoms, treatment options and self-help measures for those who have, or think they may have a thyroid related problem. Sales Handles: • It's estimated that 1 in 10 women have a thyroid imbalance**, but as symptoms are diverse the problem is often unresolved. This book shows how to identify a thyroid problem,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 The carpenter was sitting on a sidewalk in Midtown Manhattan with his buddies, half a dozen subcontractors in hard hats sipping their coffees before the morning shift got started. The crane fell directly across a busy intersection and the police shut it down, snarling traffic in all directions.
#2 The author was a medical student when she was assigned to autopsies....
Author
Language
English
Description
This book represents more than four years of collaboration through fieldwork, generation of ideas, shared writing, and mutual critique. Its product is thus a massive effort as Prof. Richard Cruess and Prof. Sylvia Cruess, the authors of Teaching Medical Professionalism, had pointed out, and for this I owe them so much. The team, however, had much by way of assistance, and I am gratefully acknowledging the many people who have contributed to the book....
Author
Language
English
Description
This book transparently describes the principles of diagnosis and treatment of patients with infertility and solutions to be explored in those with recurrent miscarriage in an environment charged with assisted reproductive technology. This volume provides the fundamental knowledge to assist in the possibility of having a more simple therapy, which may help them have a viable pregnancy without the need for assisted reproductive technologies.
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 The first thing I noticed about Jesse was the fear and anxiety in his eyes. He was a boy with severe social anxiety, sensitivity to touch, and difficulty processing language. He also had a seizure disorder that was detected when he was a toddler.
#2 The traditional approach to diagnosing autism is to look for a combination of deficits, such as difficulty communicating,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 Modern man is the man of the 20th century, and he is the first to have to consider what the future of man will be. The question of man's future is not just relevant for modern man, but for all men of the 20th century.
#2 The first stage in the development of Western man spans the time from approximately 1500 B. C. until the beginning of the Christian age. This stage...
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Penticton Public Library can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup. Items must be over 1 year old.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service for new books published this year. Submit Request