Author: Karen McDonough
Publisher: Saunders
ISBN: 9781416031963
Category : Hospital care
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Part I. Admitting Orders -- Philosophy -- Components -- Part II. Pre- and Post-Procedure Orders -- Safe and Effective Handoffs -- Effective Discharge Planning -- Cardiovascular Disease -- ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction -- Unstable Angina (UA) and Non-ST Elevation Myocardial -- Infarction (NSTEMI) -- Atrial Fibrillation -- Congestive Heart Failure -- Syncope -- Hypertensive Emergency -- Aortic Dissection -- Endocrine Disease -- Adult Diabetic Ketoacidosis -- Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State -- Gastrointestinal Disease -- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed -- Lower GI Bleed -- Complications of Cirrhosis -- Diverticulitis -- Acute Pancreatitis -- Acute Hepatitis and Acute Liver Failure -- Small Bowel Obstruction -- Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- Cholecystitis -- Cholangitis -- Gastroparesis -- Geriatrics -- Delirium -- Falls -- Hip Fracture -- Hematology and Oncology -- Cancer, Admit for Chemotherapy -- Febrile Neutropenia -- Infectious Diseases -- Bacterial Endocarditis -- Cellulitis -- Fever in Injection Drug Use -- Meningitis -- Osteomyelitis -- Diabetic Foot Infection -- Pyelonephritis -- Acute Arthritis -- Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock -- Pulmonary Tuberculosis -- Central Line Infection -- Fever of Unknown Origin -- Neurologic Diseases -- Seizure -- Acute Ischemic Stroke -- Alcohol Withdrawal -- Renal and Electrolyte -- Acute Renal Failure -- Hyperkalemia -- Hyponatremia -- Nephrolithiasis -- Prevention of Contrast Nephropathy -- Pulmonary Disease -- Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism -- Community-Acquired Pneumonia in -- Immunocompetent Adults -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation -- Asthma Exacerbation -- Common Orders in Hospitalized Patients -- Diabetes Management -- Acute Pain Management -- Comfort Care -- Transfusion -- Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis.
Manual of Evidence-based Admitting Orders and Therapeutics
Author: Karen McDonough
Publisher: Saunders
ISBN: 9781416031963
Category : Hospital care
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Part I. Admitting Orders -- Philosophy -- Components -- Part II. Pre- and Post-Procedure Orders -- Safe and Effective Handoffs -- Effective Discharge Planning -- Cardiovascular Disease -- ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction -- Unstable Angina (UA) and Non-ST Elevation Myocardial -- Infarction (NSTEMI) -- Atrial Fibrillation -- Congestive Heart Failure -- Syncope -- Hypertensive Emergency -- Aortic Dissection -- Endocrine Disease -- Adult Diabetic Ketoacidosis -- Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State -- Gastrointestinal Disease -- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed -- Lower GI Bleed -- Complications of Cirrhosis -- Diverticulitis -- Acute Pancreatitis -- Acute Hepatitis and Acute Liver Failure -- Small Bowel Obstruction -- Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- Cholecystitis -- Cholangitis -- Gastroparesis -- Geriatrics -- Delirium -- Falls -- Hip Fracture -- Hematology and Oncology -- Cancer, Admit for Chemotherapy -- Febrile Neutropenia -- Infectious Diseases -- Bacterial Endocarditis -- Cellulitis -- Fever in Injection Drug Use -- Meningitis -- Osteomyelitis -- Diabetic Foot Infection -- Pyelonephritis -- Acute Arthritis -- Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock -- Pulmonary Tuberculosis -- Central Line Infection -- Fever of Unknown Origin -- Neurologic Diseases -- Seizure -- Acute Ischemic Stroke -- Alcohol Withdrawal -- Renal and Electrolyte -- Acute Renal Failure -- Hyperkalemia -- Hyponatremia -- Nephrolithiasis -- Prevention of Contrast Nephropathy -- Pulmonary Disease -- Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism -- Community-Acquired Pneumonia in -- Immunocompetent Adults -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation -- Asthma Exacerbation -- Common Orders in Hospitalized Patients -- Diabetes Management -- Acute Pain Management -- Comfort Care -- Transfusion -- Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis.
Publisher: Saunders
ISBN: 9781416031963
Category : Hospital care
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Part I. Admitting Orders -- Philosophy -- Components -- Part II. Pre- and Post-Procedure Orders -- Safe and Effective Handoffs -- Effective Discharge Planning -- Cardiovascular Disease -- ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction -- Unstable Angina (UA) and Non-ST Elevation Myocardial -- Infarction (NSTEMI) -- Atrial Fibrillation -- Congestive Heart Failure -- Syncope -- Hypertensive Emergency -- Aortic Dissection -- Endocrine Disease -- Adult Diabetic Ketoacidosis -- Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State -- Gastrointestinal Disease -- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed -- Lower GI Bleed -- Complications of Cirrhosis -- Diverticulitis -- Acute Pancreatitis -- Acute Hepatitis and Acute Liver Failure -- Small Bowel Obstruction -- Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- Cholecystitis -- Cholangitis -- Gastroparesis -- Geriatrics -- Delirium -- Falls -- Hip Fracture -- Hematology and Oncology -- Cancer, Admit for Chemotherapy -- Febrile Neutropenia -- Infectious Diseases -- Bacterial Endocarditis -- Cellulitis -- Fever in Injection Drug Use -- Meningitis -- Osteomyelitis -- Diabetic Foot Infection -- Pyelonephritis -- Acute Arthritis -- Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock -- Pulmonary Tuberculosis -- Central Line Infection -- Fever of Unknown Origin -- Neurologic Diseases -- Seizure -- Acute Ischemic Stroke -- Alcohol Withdrawal -- Renal and Electrolyte -- Acute Renal Failure -- Hyperkalemia -- Hyponatremia -- Nephrolithiasis -- Prevention of Contrast Nephropathy -- Pulmonary Disease -- Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism -- Community-Acquired Pneumonia in -- Immunocompetent Adults -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation -- Asthma Exacerbation -- Common Orders in Hospitalized Patients -- Diabetes Management -- Acute Pain Management -- Comfort Care -- Transfusion -- Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis.
Comprehensive Hospital Medicine E-Book
Author: Mark V. Williams
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 1437721338
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1071
Book Description
In the exciting and growing field of hospital medicine, you're as concerned with the efficient management of your unit as you are the effective care of your patients. This title is your ideal new clinical reference on both counts. Nationally recognized experts equip you with practical, actionable guidance on all of the challenges you face every day—making it easier for you to provide optimal care for every patient. State-of-the-art, evidence-based, hospital-focused guidelines on clinical assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and discharge/follow-up planning help you to effectively manage all of the key disorders in every body system. 20 chapters focused on peri-operative care assist you in navigating this increasingly important component of hospital medicine practice. Expert advice on systems issues explores how to establish and enhance a hospitalist program, provide leadership, manage patient transitions of care, establish a teamwork model with hospital staff, promote patient safety and staff performance improvement, standardize care, and navigate legal and ethical concerns.
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 1437721338
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1071
Book Description
In the exciting and growing field of hospital medicine, you're as concerned with the efficient management of your unit as you are the effective care of your patients. This title is your ideal new clinical reference on both counts. Nationally recognized experts equip you with practical, actionable guidance on all of the challenges you face every day—making it easier for you to provide optimal care for every patient. State-of-the-art, evidence-based, hospital-focused guidelines on clinical assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and discharge/follow-up planning help you to effectively manage all of the key disorders in every body system. 20 chapters focused on peri-operative care assist you in navigating this increasingly important component of hospital medicine practice. Expert advice on systems issues explores how to establish and enhance a hospitalist program, provide leadership, manage patient transitions of care, establish a teamwork model with hospital staff, promote patient safety and staff performance improvement, standardize care, and navigate legal and ethical concerns.
The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics
Author: Corey Foster
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 145112239X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1341
Book Description
Established for over 40 years as the "bible" of the medical ward, The Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics is now in its Thirty-Third Edition and builds upon that proud tradition—with even more of the current information you need, delivered in a timesaving, quick-reference style. Its portability, comprehensiveness, and ease of access makes it a favorite on-call resource for housestaff and faculty around the world. In this edition, color has been added for better navigation, new decision support algorithms have been added, and an improved templated and bulleted format facilitates a quicker answer. With this edition you now have the capability to upload this content to your handheld device and receive updates to the information throughout the activation period. Plus, you have access to eight medical calculators that include: GFR - Cockcroft-Gault Method (Adult) Urea Reduction % (Hemodialysis) Transtubular Potassium Gradient Osmolal Gap Anion Gap Serum Osmolality Reticulocyte Index Body Mass Index (BMI) The Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University. Available in North America Only
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 145112239X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1341
Book Description
Established for over 40 years as the "bible" of the medical ward, The Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics is now in its Thirty-Third Edition and builds upon that proud tradition—with even more of the current information you need, delivered in a timesaving, quick-reference style. Its portability, comprehensiveness, and ease of access makes it a favorite on-call resource for housestaff and faculty around the world. In this edition, color has been added for better navigation, new decision support algorithms have been added, and an improved templated and bulleted format facilitates a quicker answer. With this edition you now have the capability to upload this content to your handheld device and receive updates to the information throughout the activation period. Plus, you have access to eight medical calculators that include: GFR - Cockcroft-Gault Method (Adult) Urea Reduction % (Hemodialysis) Transtubular Potassium Gradient Osmolal Gap Anion Gap Serum Osmolality Reticulocyte Index Body Mass Index (BMI) The Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University. Available in North America Only
American Book Publishing Record
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 834
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 834
Book Description
Phillips's Manual of I.V. Therapeutics
Author: Lisa A Gorski
Publisher: F.A. Davis
ISBN: 0803689489
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 707
Book Description
The perfect resource for any setting where infusion therapy skills are required! Its popular, self-paced approach makes it ideal for classroom and clinical settings as it progresses from the basics to advanced techniques while incorporating theory into clinical application.
Publisher: F.A. Davis
ISBN: 0803689489
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 707
Book Description
The perfect resource for any setting where infusion therapy skills are required! Its popular, self-paced approach makes it ideal for classroom and clinical settings as it progresses from the basics to advanced techniques while incorporating theory into clinical application.
Manual of I.V. Therapeutics
Author: Lynn Dianne Phillips
Publisher: F A Davis Company
ISBN: 9780803611870
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
Designed as a self-paced textbook, this guide for nurses covers the principles of I.V. therapeutics in a variety of settings, including acute, home care, clinic, and extended care units. Topics include, for example, infection control practices, techniques for peripheral infusion therapy, the special needs of geriatric patients, and nutritional support.
Publisher: F A Davis Company
ISBN: 9780803611870
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
Designed as a self-paced textbook, this guide for nurses covers the principles of I.V. therapeutics in a variety of settings, including acute, home care, clinic, and extended care units. Topics include, for example, infection control practices, techniques for peripheral infusion therapy, the special needs of geriatric patients, and nutritional support.
The End of Illness
Author: David B. Agus
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451610173
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
From one of the world's foremost physicians and researchers comes a monumental work that radically redefines conventional conceptions of health and illness to offer new methods for living a long, healthy life.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451610173
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
From one of the world's foremost physicians and researchers comes a monumental work that radically redefines conventional conceptions of health and illness to offer new methods for living a long, healthy life.
Manual of Admitting Orders and Therapeutics
Author: Eric B. Larson
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
ISBN: 9780721633527
Category : Hospital care
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
ISBN: 9780721633527
Category : Hospital care
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Manual of I.V. Therapeutics
Author: Lynn Dianne Phillips
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
-- The standards of both the Intravenous Nursing Society and the Centers for Disease Control are emphasized throughout the manual; in addition, competency criteria will serve as a reference for hospital policy and procedure development required by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) -- The text keeps students up to date by thoroughly detailing step-by-step procedures for such new practices as subcutaneous infusion of pain medication, peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs), epidural pain medication administration, and patient-controlled analgesic therapy -- Contains pretest and post-test questions, chapter outlines, chapter objectives, chapter summaries, and chapter glossaries to help the user identify strengths as well as weaknesses; also includes worksheets in appropriate chapters to enhance learning -- Two new chapters added: Infection Control and Antineoplastic Therapy -- Competency criteria added to appropriate chapters -- Nursing Process Model added -- Patient teaching guidelines provided -- Newest INS standards included -- Easy-to-use chart comparing various IV solutions
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
-- The standards of both the Intravenous Nursing Society and the Centers for Disease Control are emphasized throughout the manual; in addition, competency criteria will serve as a reference for hospital policy and procedure development required by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) -- The text keeps students up to date by thoroughly detailing step-by-step procedures for such new practices as subcutaneous infusion of pain medication, peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs), epidural pain medication administration, and patient-controlled analgesic therapy -- Contains pretest and post-test questions, chapter outlines, chapter objectives, chapter summaries, and chapter glossaries to help the user identify strengths as well as weaknesses; also includes worksheets in appropriate chapters to enhance learning -- Two new chapters added: Infection Control and Antineoplastic Therapy -- Competency criteria added to appropriate chapters -- Nursing Process Model added -- Patient teaching guidelines provided -- Newest INS standards included -- Easy-to-use chart comparing various IV solutions
Evidence-Based Critical Care
Author: Paul Ellis Marik
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319110209
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 836
Book Description
This is the premier evidence-based textbook in critical care medicine. The Third Edition features updated and revised chapters, numerous new references, streamlined content, and new chapters on key topics such as the new paradigm in critical care medicine, cardiac output monitoring, surgical optimization, vital signs, and arterial blood gas analysis. The book maintains the author’s trademark humor and engaging writing style and is suitable for a broad and diverse audience of medical students, residents, fellows, physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists who seek the latest and best evidence in critical care. From reviews of previous editions: “This is an excellent introduction to the concept of evidence-based medicine...The writing is clear, logical, and highly organized, which makes for fast and enjoyable reading. I believe this book will get daily use in most intensive care units, by a wide range of readers.” –Respiratory Care “This is one of the most comprehensive handbooks on critical care medicine with a strong emphasis on evidence base...Overall, this book should be useful for junior doctors or intensive care trainees who are starting their term in an intensive care unit.” –Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319110209
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 836
Book Description
This is the premier evidence-based textbook in critical care medicine. The Third Edition features updated and revised chapters, numerous new references, streamlined content, and new chapters on key topics such as the new paradigm in critical care medicine, cardiac output monitoring, surgical optimization, vital signs, and arterial blood gas analysis. The book maintains the author’s trademark humor and engaging writing style and is suitable for a broad and diverse audience of medical students, residents, fellows, physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists who seek the latest and best evidence in critical care. From reviews of previous editions: “This is an excellent introduction to the concept of evidence-based medicine...The writing is clear, logical, and highly organized, which makes for fast and enjoyable reading. I believe this book will get daily use in most intensive care units, by a wide range of readers.” –Respiratory Care “This is one of the most comprehensive handbooks on critical care medicine with a strong emphasis on evidence base...Overall, this book should be useful for junior doctors or intensive care trainees who are starting their term in an intensive care unit.” –Anaesthesia and Intensive Care