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First Aid Fundamentals: A Step-By-Step Illustrated Guide to the Top 10 Essential First Aid Procedures Everyone Should Know

by Small Footprint Press ...

How to save lives and be prepared in any life-threatening situation.Do you know what to do if one of your relatives suddenly has a heart attack?Would you like to know how to handle medical emergencies like a pro?Do you want to acquire the most vital life-saving skills without having to attend medical school?Every year, there are over 51 million unintentional injuries in the United States alone, ... Read more

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How to save lives and be prepared in any life-threatening situation.Do you know what to do if one of your relatives suddenly has a heart attack?Would you like to know how to handle medical emergencies like a pro?Do you want to acquire the most vital life-saving skills without having to attend medical school?Every year, there are over 51 million unintentional injuries in the United States alone,
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Paramedic

On the Front Lines of Medicine

by Peter Canning ...

In this unforgettable, dramatic account of one man's experience as an EMT, Peter Canning relives the nerve-racking seconds that can mean the difference between a patient's death and survival, as Canning struggles to make the right call, dispense the right medication, or keep a patient's heart beating long enough to reach the hospital. As Canning tells his graphic, gripping war stories--of the ... Read more

$7.99 USD

In this unforgettable, dramatic account of one man's experience as an EMT, Peter Canning relives the nerve-racking seconds that can mean the difference between a patient's death and survival, as Canning struggles to make the right call, dispense the right medication, or keep a patient's heart beating long enough to reach the hospital. As Canning tells his graphic, gripping war stories--of the
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Sleeping Through the Night, Revised Edition

How Infants, Toddlers, and Parents can get a Good Night's sleep

by Jodi A. Mindell ...

Right after "Is it a boy or a girl?" and "What's his/her name?," the next question people invariably ask new parents is "Are you getting any sleep?" Unfortunately, the answer is usually "Not much." In fact, studies show that approximately 25% of young children experience some type of sleep problem and, as any bleary-eyed parent will attest, it is one of the most difficult challenges of parenting ... Read more

$13.49 USD

Right after "Is it a boy or a girl?" and "What's his/her name?," the next question people invariably ask new parents is "Are you getting any sleep?" Unfortunately, the answer is usually "Not much." In fact, studies show that approximately 25% of young children experience some type of sleep problem and, as any bleary-eyed parent will attest, it is one of the most difficult challenges of parenting
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In Stitches

by Nick Edwards ...

The true story of an A&E doctor that became a huge word-of-mouth hit.Forget what you have seen on Casualty or Holby City, this is what it is really like to be working in A&E.Dr Nick Edwards writes with shocking honesty about life as an A&E doctor. He lifts the lid on government targets that led to poor patient care. He reveals the level of alcohol-related injuries that often bring the service to a ... Read more

$3.49 USD

The true story of an A&E doctor that became a huge word-of-mouth hit.Forget what you have seen on Casualty or Holby City, this is what it is really like to be working in A&E.Dr Nick Edwards writes with shocking honesty about life as an A&E doctor. He lifts the lid on government targets that led to poor patient care. He reveals the level of alcohol-related injuries that often bring the service to a
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Emergency Laughter

Stories of Humor Inside Ambulances and Operating Rooms

by Mike Cyra ...

Series Book 2 - Emergency Laughter
Mike Cyra takes us on another hilarious grand tour of the strange medical humor in the real-life world of emergency medicine and surgery. Whether he’s assisting trauma surgeons who are singing “Take me out to the ballgame” while removing a well-placed iconic symbol of America’s greatest past time, learning how fast he can run after being shot at by an angry couple who called for an ambulance, ... Read more

$2.69 USD

Mike Cyra takes us on another hilarious grand tour of the strange medical humor in the real-life world of emergency medicine and surgery. Whether he’s assisting trauma surgeons who are singing “Take me out to the ballgame” while removing a well-placed iconic symbol of America’s greatest past time, learning how fast he can run after being shot at by an angry couple who called for an ambulance,
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Ventilator Modes Made Easy

An Easy Reference for RRT's, RN's, and Medical Residents

by Damon Wiseley ...

Who says understanding ventilator modes has to be hard? This book gives you easy to understand information that every RRT, RN, or Resident always wishes they had. Each mode is described in simple language and answers the three most important questions about ventilator modes: What the mode does, how it works, and when should it be used? Written by a critical care respiratory therapist, this book ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Who says understanding ventilator modes has to be hard? This book gives you easy to understand information that every RRT, RN, or Resident always wishes they had. Each mode is described in simple language and answers the three most important questions about ventilator modes: What the mode does, how it works, and when should it be used? Written by a critical care respiratory therapist, this book
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The Art of the Iv Start

Common Techniques and Tricks of the Trade for Establishing Successful Peripheral Intravenous Lines

by Bob Rynecki ...

Nurses and paramedics pass down intravenous skills to new employees as best they can, but the fine details are often missed or forgotten. Bob Rynecki, a registered nurse and an award-winning paramedic, wrote this guide so you can establish peripheral intravenous lines easily and effectively. Taking a no-frills approach, he delivers the tricks and tips that will enable you to: become the go-to ... Read more

$3.59 USD

Nurses and paramedics pass down intravenous skills to new employees as best they can, but the fine details are often missed or forgotten. Bob Rynecki, a registered nurse and an award-winning paramedic, wrote this guide so you can establish peripheral intravenous lines easily and effectively. Taking a no-frills approach, he delivers the tricks and tips that will enable you to: become the go-to
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The Shocking Reality of Violence in Healthcare

And What We Can Do About It

by Sheila Wilson, RN, BSN, MPH ...

The book that could save your life. Are you a healthcare worker who has been assaulted, or know someone who has? Violence against healthcare workers has reached epidemic levels, and emergency personnel are particularly at risk. Assaults on healthcare staff are leading to life-changing injuries, PTSD, and even death. The American Nurses Association states, “Workplace violence is one of the most ... Read more

$8.99 USD

The book that could save your life. Are you a healthcare worker who has been assaulted, or know someone who has? Violence against healthcare workers has reached epidemic levels, and emergency personnel are particularly at risk. Assaults on healthcare staff are leading to life-changing injuries, PTSD, and even death. The American Nurses Association states, “Workplace violence is one of the most
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ECG Workout

Exercises in Arrhythmia Interpretation

by Jane Huff ...

Improve your ability to provide reliably accurate rhythm strip interpretation with the newly updated, fully interactive ECG Workout, 8th Edition. Written by an expert arrhythmia instructor, this definitive guide to electrocardiography basics identifies and explains the many types of arrhythmias seen in nursing practice, and describes the various rhythm groups, forms of equipment, and treatment ... Read more

$66.41 USD

Improve your ability to provide reliably accurate rhythm strip interpretation with the newly updated, fully interactive ECG Workout, 8th Edition. Written by an expert arrhythmia instructor, this definitive guide to electrocardiography basics identifies and explains the many types of arrhythmias seen in nursing practice, and describes the various rhythm groups, forms of equipment, and treatment
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Emergencies in Mental Health Nursing

Edited by Patrick Callaghan ...

Series series Emergencies in...
Emergencies in Mental Health Nursing is a practical and accessible guide for mental health nurses confronted with emergencies. It enables them to manage these emergencies in a therapeutic, safe, and legally proper manner. As with all emergencies, the immediate care of patients with mental health problems must be simple and quick, so This book comprises easy to read bulletted short notes for quick ... Read more

$25.91 USD

Emergencies in Mental Health Nursing is a practical and accessible guide for mental health nurses confronted with emergencies. It enables them to manage these emergencies in a therapeutic, safe, and legally proper manner. As with all emergencies, the immediate care of patients with mental health problems must be simple and quick, so This book comprises easy to read bulletted short notes for quick
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Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, Ninth Edition

by Judith E. Tintinalli, O. John Ma, Donald Yealy, Garth D. Meckler, J. Stephan Stapczynski, David M. Cline, Stephen H. Thomas ...

The long-awaited new edition of the world's most widely used and highly regarded textbook and reference of emergency medicineA Doody's Core Title for 2022, 2024 & 2026!Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine is THE essential resource for everyone working in, and teaching emergency medicine. The Ninth Edition provides the depth and breadth of coverage that reflects the complexity and expertise needed to ... Read more

$199.07 USD

The long-awaited new edition of the world's most widely used and highly regarded textbook and reference of emergency medicineA Doody's Core Title for 2022, 2024 & 2026!Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine is THE essential resource for everyone working in, and teaching emergency medicine. The Ninth Edition provides the depth and breadth of coverage that reflects the complexity and expertise needed to
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Emergency Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!

by Cherie R. Rebar, Carolyn J. Gersch, Nicole Heimgartner ...

Series series Incredibly Easy! Series®
Worried about handling the challenges of emergency nursing? Skillfully handle the daily demands of the emergency room, with the fully updated Emergency Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!®, 3rd Edition. Full of colorful illustrations, humor and friendly expert advice, this go-to reference offers solid, step-by-step guidance on the assessments, exams, tests and treatments involved in emergency, trauma ... Read more

$48.59 USD

Worried about handling the challenges of emergency nursing? Skillfully handle the daily demands of the emergency room, with the fully updated Emergency Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!®, 3rd Edition. Full of colorful illustrations, humor and friendly expert advice, this go-to reference offers solid, step-by-step guidance on the assessments, exams, tests and treatments involved in emergency, trauma
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Delirmanagement bei akut verwirrten Menschen

by Shibley Rahman ...

Das Praxishandbuch hilft Pflege-, Gesundheits- und Therapieberufen bedürfnisgerecht und personzentriert mit Menschen mit einem Delir umzugehen. Der Autor • schärft das Bewusstsein von Praktiker_innen für die Risikofaktoren eines sich entwickelnden oder die Zeichen eines bestehenden Delirs • zeigt auf, wie man das Risiko eines Delirs reduziert und einem entstehenden Delir vorbeugt • nennt direkte ... Read more

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Das Praxishandbuch hilft Pflege-, Gesundheits- und Therapieberufen bedürfnisgerecht und personzentriert mit Menschen mit einem Delir umzugehen. Der Autor • schärft das Bewusstsein von Praktiker_innen für die Risikofaktoren eines sich entwickelnden oder die Zeichen eines bestehenden Delirs • zeigt auf, wie man das Risiko eines Delirs reduziert und einem entstehenden Delir vorbeugt • nennt direkte
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Geriatric Emergent/Urgent and Ambulatory Care, Second Edition

The Pocket NP

by Karen Sue Hoyt, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, CEN, FAEN, FAAN, Sheila Sanning Shea, MSN, RN, ANP ...

Praise for the First Edition:"The pocket NP guide is an easy to use clinical companion guiding the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common presentations to the emergency setting. I personally use this resource in my clinical practice and also recommend it to all of my students. I highly recommend the pocket NP guide for any practitioners working or thinking of working in the emergency ... Read more

$26.72 USD

Praise for the First Edition:"The pocket NP guide is an easy to use clinical companion guiding the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of common presentations to the emergency setting. I personally use this resource in my clinical practice and also recommend it to all of my students. I highly recommend the pocket NP guide for any practitioners working or thinking of working in the emergency
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Accident & Emergency

Theory and Practice

Edited by Brian Dolan, Lynda Holt ...

Accident & Emergency: Theory into Practice is the comprehensive textbook for emergency nurses, covering the full range of emergency care issues, including trauma management and trauma care, the lifespan, psychological issues, physiology for practice, practice and professional issues. This book is about more than what a nurse should do; it is about why it should be done, leading to sustainable and ... Read more

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Accident & Emergency: Theory into Practice is the comprehensive textbook for emergency nurses, covering the full range of emergency care issues, including trauma management and trauma care, the lifespan, psychological issues, physiology for practice, practice and professional issues. This book is about more than what a nurse should do; it is about why it should be done, leading to sustainable and
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Nursing Leadership During Crisis

Insights Guiding Leaders From the Covid-19 Pandemic

by Carolyn Reilly, PhD, RN, CHFN, CNE, FAHA, FAAN, Barbara Kaplan, MSN, RN, Tim Porter-O’Grady, DM, EDD, SCD(H), APRN, FAAN, FACCWS ...

Series Book 20221201 - 20221201
In times of crisis, like the Covid-19 pandemic, nurse leaders must act immediately but also effectively. Previous disasters, emergencies, and healthcare concerns have taught us distinct lessons and forced managers to adapt—but how do you become a successful leader while battling an extreme crisis that brings fluctuating information every day? Nursing Leadership During Crisis guides nurse leaders ... Read more

$29.15 USD

In times of crisis, like the Covid-19 pandemic, nurse leaders must act immediately but also effectively. Previous disasters, emergencies, and healthcare concerns have taught us distinct lessons and forced managers to adapt—but how do you become a successful leader while battling an extreme crisis that brings fluctuating information every day? Nursing Leadership During Crisis guides nurse leaders
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115 fiches pratiques infirmières face aux situations d'urgence

Les premiers gestes en attendant le médecin

by Enrique Casalino, Eric Kargougou, Solenn Boulvard, Céline Caudroit, Stéphanie Dubus, Hakima El Mouchtaj, Nicolas Giacalone, Jennifer Lefel, Yann Ravalec, Arnaud Vical ...

Les premières minutes sont capitales dans une situation d'urgence et savoir prendre les bonnes décisions est un enjeu de santé primordial. L'infirmier(e) doit pouvoir prodiguer les premiers soins d'urgence, dans l'attente de l'arrivée du médecin. La pratique de l'urgence ne se cantonnant d'ailleurs plus aux uniques urgences intra- et pré-hospitalières, l'évolution incessante de la pratique de ... Read more

$16.28 USD

Les premières minutes sont capitales dans une situation d'urgence et savoir prendre les bonnes décisions est un enjeu de santé primordial. L'infirmier(e) doit pouvoir prodiguer les premiers soins d'urgence, dans l'attente de l'arrivée du médecin. La pratique de l'urgence ne se cantonnant d'ailleurs plus aux uniques urgences intra- et pré-hospitalières, l'évolution incessante de la pratique de
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Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum

by Emergency Nurses Association ...

**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Emergency Care**Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 7th Edition, presents a clear, concise, and thorough overview of emergency nursing. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this new edition includes updated information on cancer guidelines, diabetes, HIPAA information and more! Building upon the ... Read more

$70.46 USD

**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Emergency Care**Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 7th Edition, presents a clear, concise, and thorough overview of emergency nursing. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this new edition includes updated information on cancer guidelines, diabetes, HIPAA information and more! Building upon the
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Fast Facts About Forensic Nursing

What You Need To Know

by Meredith J Scannell, PhD, MSN, MPH, CNM, SANE ...

Series series Fast Facts
Helps nurses to enhance their forensic skills and apply them to their practice in all settingsThis is a succinct yet comprehensive guide to the rapidly expanding specialty of forensics nursing. Exploring the forensic nurse’s role in the gamut of patient care settings, the book is distinguished by its easy-to-read content comprised of bulleted lists, tables, and figures; short chapters; and ... Read more

$29.15 USD

Helps nurses to enhance their forensic skills and apply them to their practice in all settingsThis is a succinct yet comprehensive guide to the rapidly expanding specialty of forensics nursing. Exploring the forensic nurse’s role in the gamut of patient care settings, the book is distinguished by its easy-to-read content comprised of bulleted lists, tables, and figures; short chapters; and
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Fast Facts for the Cardiac Surgery Nurse

by Diane C. McLaughlin, DNP, AGACNP-BC ...

Series series Fast Facts
Examines new information on critical life-sustaining technologiesIn its fourth edition, this highly respected resource for the cardiac surgery nurse provides the latest research findings and practical insights into providing exemplary cardiac nursing care, reflecting significant advances made in the cardiac field. This edition features an expanded chapter on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation ... Read more

$36.44 USD

Examines new information on critical life-sustaining technologiesIn its fourth edition, this highly respected resource for the cardiac surgery nurse provides the latest research findings and practical insights into providing exemplary cardiac nursing care, reflecting significant advances made in the cardiac field. This edition features an expanded chapter on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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Sex Trafficking

A Clinical Guide for Nurses

Edited by Mary De Chesnay, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC, FAAN ...

Awarded third place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Community-Public Health category"[A]n indispensable volume for nurse educators to use to help to inform new generations of nurses about the topic of sex trafficking...What is striking about this book is its readability. It draws the reader into the chapters with its engaging scenarios and pertinent information... A highly readable ... Read more

$55.07 USD

Awarded third place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Community-Public Health category"[A]n indispensable volume for nurse educators to use to help to inform new generations of nurses about the topic of sex trafficking...What is striking about this book is its readability. It draws the reader into the chapters with its engaging scenarios and pertinent information... A highly readable
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Rapid Access Guide for Triage and Emergency Nurses

Chief Complaints with High-Risk Presentations

by Lynn Sayre Visser, MSN, RN, PHN, CEN, CPEN, FAEN, Anna Sivo Montejano, DNP, RN, PHN, CEN ...

Provides critical information to help healthcare providers ensure patient safety by preventing "misses" or "near-misses"Newly updated, this life-saving pocket-sized clinical manual guides triage nurses to rapidly recognize life-threatening or life-altering conditions. The second edition delivers new chapters on endocrine emergencies, hematologic and oncologic emergencies, sexual assault and ... Read more

$43.73 USD

Provides critical information to help healthcare providers ensure patient safety by preventing "misses" or "near-misses"Newly updated, this life-saving pocket-sized clinical manual guides triage nurses to rapidly recognize life-threatening or life-altering conditions. The second edition delivers new chapters on endocrine emergencies, hematologic and oncologic emergencies, sexual assault and
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Fast Facts for the Critical Care Nurse, Second Edition

by Dina Hewett, PhD, RN, MSN, JM, CCRN (Alumnus) ...

Series series Fast Facts
This newly updated, quick-access guide for critical care nurses covers the most common admitting diagnoses and reviews their causes, signs and symptoms, and interventions. Critical care nursing requires astute assessment, adept communication, and the ability to multitask, as well as a high degree of adaptability. In the ICU, patient status and plan of care change constantly, presenting ... Read more

$36.44 USD

This newly updated, quick-access guide for critical care nurses covers the most common admitting diagnoses and reviews their causes, signs and symptoms, and interventions. Critical care nursing requires astute assessment, adept communication, and the ability to multitask, as well as a high degree of adaptability. In the ICU, patient status and plan of care change constantly, presenting
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Essential Procedures for Emergency, Urgent, and Primary Care Settings

A Clinical Companion

Edited by Keith A. Lafferty, MD, FAAEM, Theresa M. Campo, DNP, APRN, FAANP, FAAN ...

This is a necessary addition to the library of any healthcare provider performing common procedures in the emergency room, urgent care, or primary care setting. This resource has been extensively researched to provide the most up-to-date, evidence-based information. It will be a valuable asset for practitioners performing common procedures." Score: 100, 5 stars--Doody'sThis user-friendly, easy to ... Read more

$87.47 USD

This is a necessary addition to the library of any healthcare provider performing common procedures in the emergency room, urgent care, or primary care setting. This resource has been extensively researched to provide the most up-to-date, evidence-based information. It will be a valuable asset for practitioners performing common procedures." Score: 100, 5 stars--Doody'sThis user-friendly, easy to
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