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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare Facilities

by Daniel Kollek ...

The text is geared towards health care workers such as adult and pediatric physicians and nurses, paramedics and health care facility administrators and will cover disaster preparedness for health care facilities such as hospitals and long-term care homes. The content of the book addresses preparedness for disasters, both natural and man-made, from the standpoint of health care facility pre ... Read more

$80.99 USD

The text is geared towards health care workers such as adult and pediatric physicians and nurses, paramedics and health care facility administrators and will cover disaster preparedness for health care facilities such as hospitals and long-term care homes. The content of the book addresses preparedness for disasters, both natural and man-made, from the standpoint of health care facility pre
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It Happened Like This Nurse!

by TJ Edwards ...

Another hilarious book by the author of - You've Got a What in your Where? - TJ Edwards has the knack of seeing the funny side of some quite serious conditions they see arrive every day in Accident & Emergency. You've seen the reviews of her first book and this is more of the same. Simply brilliantly written and you cannot help laughing all the way through. ... Read more

$4.36 USD

Another hilarious book by the author of - You've Got a What in your Where? - TJ Edwards has the knack of seeing the funny side of some quite serious conditions they see arrive every day in Accident & Emergency. You've seen the reviews of her first book and this is more of the same. Simply brilliantly written and you cannot help laughing all the way through.
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Nursing Approach to the Evaluation of Child Maltreatment 2e

by Paul Clements, PhD, RN, Ann Burgess, DNS, APRN, FAAN, Theresa M. Fay-Hillier, MSN, PMHCNS-BC, Eileen Giardino, PhD, RN, APRN, ANP-BC, NP-C, Angelo P. Giardino, MD, PhD ...

576 pages, 170 images, 43 contributors This latest edition of Nursing Approach to Child Maltreatment is an invaluable resource to nurse and other professionals in a position to identify and report child maltreatment. Such professionals include pediatric nurses, family nurse practitioners. school nurses, advanced practice nurses, and social service personnel. Nursing Approach to the Evaluation of ... Read more

$45.35 USD

576 pages, 170 images, 43 contributors This latest edition of Nursing Approach to Child Maltreatment is an invaluable resource to nurse and other professionals in a position to identify and report child maltreatment. Such professionals include pediatric nurses, family nurse practitioners. school nurses, advanced practice nurses, and social service personnel. Nursing Approach to the Evaluation of
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Sheehy’s Manual of Emergency Care

by ENA ...

Thoroughly revised and featuring a more efficient and streamlined design, the new 7th edition of Sheehy's trusted emergency care resource offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know. Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education ... Read more

$60.74 USD

Thoroughly revised and featuring a more efficient and streamlined design, the new 7th edition of Sheehy's trusted emergency care resource offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know. Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education
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100 fiches pratiques infirmières face aux situations d'urgence

Les premiers gestes en attendant le médecin

by Enrique Casalino, Eric Kargougou ...

On ne le répétera jamais assez : les premières minutes sont capitales dans une situation d'urgence et savoir prendre les bonnes décisions, 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 ... Read more

$14.57 USD

On ne le répétera jamais assez : les premières minutes sont capitales dans une situation d'urgence et savoir prendre les bonnes décisions, 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
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Trauma Junkie: Memoirs of an Emergency Flight Nurse

Memoirs of an Emergency Flight Nurse

by Janice Hudson ...

"Trauma Junkie gives us a view over the flight nurse's shoulder from liftoff until the patient is delivered to the hospital and the agonizing minutes in between. These fascinating true stories are impossible to put down." -- James M. Betts, MD, Chief of Department of Surgery and Director of Trauma Services, Children's Hospital, Oakland"An exciting portrayal of emergency nursing." -- Library ... Read more

$7.82 USD

"Trauma Junkie gives us a view over the flight nurse's shoulder from liftoff until the patient is delivered to the hospital and the agonizing minutes in between. These fascinating true stories are impossible to put down." -- James M. Betts, MD, Chief of Department of Surgery and Director of Trauma Services, Children's Hospital, Oakland"An exciting portrayal of emergency nursing." -- Library
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Jackie hat Hirn erbrochen – bleibt die jetzt doof?

Einsätze, die jeden Retter verzweifeln lassen

by Jörg Nießen ...

Feuerwehrmann, Notfallsanitäter und Bestsellerautor Jörg Nießen ist seit vielen Jahren im Geschäft – und erlebt im Dienst immer wieder, dass die Notrufnummer 112 mit beachtlicher Gedankenlosigkeit gewählt wird. Das blockiert nicht nur Ressourcen, sondern frustriert auf Dauer auch die Retter*innen. In seinem sechsten Buch erzählt Jörg Nießen von erschütternden Zeugnissen menschlicher ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Feuerwehrmann, Notfallsanitäter und Bestsellerautor Jörg Nießen ist seit vielen Jahren im Geschäft – und erlebt im Dienst immer wieder, dass die Notrufnummer 112 mit beachtlicher Gedankenlosigkeit gewählt wird. Das blockiert nicht nur Ressourcen, sondern frustriert auf Dauer auch die Retter*innen. In seinem sechsten Buch erzählt Jörg Nießen von erschütternden Zeugnissen menschlicher
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Essential Procedures in 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 concise, easy-to-use guide to executing more than 60 commonly performed clinical procedures, including sonography, in emergent, urgent, and ambulatory care settings. The procedures are consistently formatted, presented in detail, and organized into system-specific categories for easy access to information. The second edition is the only such resource to include two new chapters ... Read more

$87.47 USD

This is a concise, easy-to-use guide to executing more than 60 commonly performed clinical procedures, including sonography, in emergent, urgent, and ambulatory care settings. The procedures are consistently formatted, presented in detail, and organized into system-specific categories for easy access to information. The second edition is the only such resource to include two new chapters
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Fast Facts About Stroke Care for the Advanced Practice Nurse

by Diane C. McLaughlin, DNP, AGACNP-BC, Kathy J. Morrison, MSN, RN, CNRN, SCRN, FAHA ...

This practical guide to diagnostic tests, advanced treatments, medication management, research protocols, and best practice standards is a quick and handy reference for the advanced practice nurse caring for stroke patients. Fast Facts About Stroke Care for the Advanced Practice Nurse serves as an instructive resource for advanced practice providers not specializing in neurology or neurocritical ... Read more

$33.20 USD

This practical guide to diagnostic tests, advanced treatments, medication management, research protocols, and best practice standards is a quick and handy reference for the advanced practice nurse caring for stroke patients. Fast Facts About Stroke Care for the Advanced Practice Nurse serves as an instructive resource for advanced practice providers not specializing in neurology or neurocritical
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Adult CCRN Certification Review

Think in Questions, Learn by Rationale

by Kendra Menzies Kent, MS, RN, CCRN, CNRN, SCRN, TCRN, CENP ...

"It does an excellent job of reviewing the relevant content, with good thought-provoking questions. It is followed by NCLEX style questions and rationales. The book is thorough and current... The author does a very good job of covering important critical care content and includes questions with a variety of difficulty. The book is easy to use and will be an excellent resource for any nurse ... Read more

$62.36 USD

"It does an excellent job of reviewing the relevant content, with good thought-provoking questions. It is followed by NCLEX style questions and rationales. The book is thorough and current... The author does a very good job of covering important critical care content and includes questions with a variety of difficulty. The book is easy to use and will be an excellent resource for any nurse
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Fast Facts for the ER Nurse

Emergency Room Orientation in a Nutshell

by Jennifer R. Buettner, RN, BSN, CEN, HHP ...

Series series Fast Facts
"The book is clearly written and concise and uses sidebars to highlight core concepts." Score: 90, 4 stars--Doody'sBecause ER nurses need to think fast and act fast...Fast Facts for the ER Nurse is an orientation guide and reference, designed specifically for new ER nurses and the preceptors responsible for their orientation. The chapters provide a brief overview of equipment, treatments, and ... Read more

$33.20 USD

"The book is clearly written and concise and uses sidebars to highlight core concepts." Score: 90, 4 stars--Doody'sBecause ER nurses need to think fast and act fast...Fast Facts for the ER Nurse is an orientation guide and reference, designed specifically for new ER nurses and the preceptors responsible for their orientation. The chapters provide a brief overview of equipment, treatments, and
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Compact Clinical Guide to Critical Care, Trauma, and Emergency Pain Management

An Evidence-Based Approach for Nurses

by Liza Marmo, MSN, RN, CCRN, Yvonne D'Arcy, MS, APN-C, CNS, FAANP ...

"This is an excellent resource for nurses practicing in critical care units, emergency departments, and trauma units, as well as for midlevel providers who manage these patients.--Doody's Medical Reviews"Compact ClinicalGuide to Critical Care,Trauma, and EmergencyPain Management is aconcise, easy-to-readresource for nurses whowant to reinforce theirfoundational knowledgein this area."--Critical ... Read more

$42.92 USD

"This is an excellent resource for nurses practicing in critical care units, emergency departments, and trauma units, as well as for midlevel providers who manage these patients.--Doody's Medical Reviews"Compact ClinicalGuide to Critical Care,Trauma, and EmergencyPain Management is aconcise, easy-to-readresource for nurses whowant to reinforce theirfoundational knowledgein this area."--Critical
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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 ...

Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.A comprehensive, step-by-step, well-illustrated introduction to common clinical proceduresThis text is a user-friendly guide to performing 77 clinical procedures, ranging from those commonly performed to those infrequently called upon when minutes ... Read more

$87.47 USD

Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.A comprehensive, step-by-step, well-illustrated introduction to common clinical proceduresThis text is a user-friendly guide to performing 77 clinical procedures, ranging from those commonly performed to those infrequently called upon when minutes
... Read more

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