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Mosby's Pocket Guide to Cultural Health Assessment (Nursing Pocket Guides)
by Carolyn D'Avanzo- A streamlined and concise format with thumb tabs dividing each section makes this pocket guide the perfect quick reference tool. - Thoroughly updated content includes new country names and their demographics, patient data, health care practices, and other cultural implications that affect care of today's culturally diverse patient population. - New international contributors bring together a wealth of information on the specifics of care for patients from over 170 countries. - Includes more historical and political information for each country to provide current background information. - Increased emphasis on how a population appears in the worldview and how their religion affect decision-making gives you a fuller perspective on each country's culture. - More information on naturalistic healing and practices helps you treat patients from a variety of backgrounds.
Mosby's® Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring - E-Book: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Nursing Pocket Guides)
by Lisa A. Miller David A. Miller Rebecca L. Cypher**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Perinatal** Find real-world, clinically useful information on all aspects of electronic fetal monitoring! Written by clinicians for clinicians, Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 9th Edition provides an evidence-based, collaborative approach to fetal heart monitoring during labor and in the antepartum period. It covers the physiologic basis for FHR monitoring, methods and instrumentation, standardized terminology, pattern recognition and interpretation, and management of care. Authored by a nurse-midwife, a perinatologist, and a nurse, this compact guide prepares you for success on the EFM certification exam and for success in today's clinical practice. - Pocket-sized format makes this guide ideal to carry and use in the clinical setting, and a colorful design makes information easier to find. - Coverage of fetal heart rate assessment, evaluation, interpretation, and management is supported by evidence-based practice and literature, helping you prioritize care and make clinical decisions. - Patient safety and risk management strategies include case studies and legal commentary, plus guidelines for providing safe and competent care. - Information on the relationship between fetal heart rate patterns and neonatal outcomes provides a guide to the correct use of fetal monitoring. - Illustrations, tables, and fetal monitor tracings highlight critical information. - Coverage of innovative practices supports patient safety and improved outcomes through the use of a common language for fetal heart rate patterns, a standardized approach to interpretation, a discussion of emergency preparedness, and a discussion of human factor issues such as improved communication, situational awareness, no-fault/just culture, and teamwork. - Practical appendices offer a guide to FHR tracings and interpretation as well as self-assessment questions for credentialing and certification exam preparation. - Expert author team provides clinical insight along with international presence. - NEW information on Category II tracing management is included. - NEW! Expanded section on common misconceptions and myths includes evidence supporting factual EFM characteristics. - NEW! Detailed information on documentation and legal issues is added. - NEW EFM tracings with interpretation are added.
Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring - E-Book: Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring - E-Book (Nursing Pocket Guides)
by Lisa A. Miller David A. Miller Rebecca L. CypherAuthored by a nurse-midwife, a perinatologist, and a nurse, Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 8th Edition is an evidence-based resource on fetal heart rate monitoring for all clinicians — whether you are a nurse, a physician or a midwife, a student or an instructor, this guide has information crucial to your practice. Designed specifically for the clinical environment, it provides a single source for interpretation and management of electronic fetal monitoring – in labor and delivery, the intensive care unit, inpatient antepartum units, or the obstetric or midwifery office - Pocket-sized, two-color design offers portability and easy access to information. - Descriptions of the relationship between fetal heart rate and fetal acidemia alert you to important considerations in the care of the laboring patient. - Patient safety and risk management strategies with case study illustrations and legal commentary include guidelines for providing safe and competent care. - Coverage of innovative practices supports a culture of patient safety and improved quality outcomes in high-reliability perinatal units addressing: - Use of a common language for fetal heart rate patterns with a common construct for interpretation - Emergency preparedness (multidisciplinary mock emergencies, simulations, debriefing after critical events, and exemplary practice) - Human factor issues (step-by-step process to improve communication, situational awareness, no-fault/just culture, teamwork, and collegiality) - Selected FHR Tracings and Cases: Interpretation and Documentation appendix provides an important reference tool for all clinicians. - Expert author team with international presence. - NEW! Two simple principles of interpretation that are evidence- and consensus-based. - NEW! Content on Category II tracing management prepares you to assist in delivery decisions. - NEW! Neonatal encephalopathy content keeps you in the know. - UPDATED! Revised chapters feature the most up-to-date information.
Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring - E-Book: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Nursing Pocket Guides)
by Lisa A. Miller David A. Miller Susan Martin TuckerEvaluate intrapartum and antepartum fetal status with this portable, practical guide! Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring, 7th Edition provides a multidisciplinary, evidence-based approach model that's ideal for use in the clinical environment. It offers a single definitive source on fetal heart rate monitoring, with the description, characteristics, etiology, clinical significance, and intervention for every tracing. Written by an expert team including nurse-midwife and attorney Lisa Miller, perinatologist David Miller, and RN Susan Martin Tucker, this reference may be used in any location where electronic monitoring is employed for fetal surveillance, such as the labor and delivery suite, the antepartum inpatient unit or ambulatory care setting, and emergency departments and intensive care units caring for pregnant women. Pocket-sized, colorful design offers portability and easy access to information. Patient safety and risk management strategies with case study illustrations and legal commentary include guidelines for providing safe and competent care. Prioritization of fetal monitoring elements helps you make clinical decisions in areas such as fetal heart rate assessment, evaluation, interpretation, and action planning, all supported by evidence-based practice and literature. Descriptions of the relationship between various fetal heart rate patterns and fetal acidemia alert you to important considerations in the care of specific conditions. Coverage of innovative practices supports patient safety and improved quality outcomes in high-reliability perinatal units addressing: Use of a common language for fetal heart rate patterns with a common construct for interpretation Emergency preparedness (multidisciplinary mock emergencies, simulations, debriefing after critical events, and exemplary practice) Human factor issues (step-by-step process to improve communication, situational awareness, no-fault/just culture, teamwork, and collegiality) Consensus guidelines from the 2008 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) workshop report show how to interpret and manage intrapartum FHR patternsprovide standardized terminology, updates on nomenclature for uterine activity and also include interpretive categories. NEW content on fetal dysrhythmias outlines the incidence, identification, and management of this important condition. NEW monitor strips throughout the book enhance usability. NEW Selected FHR Tracings and Cases: Interpretation and Documentation appendix provides an important reference tool for all clinicians. NEW Obstetric Models and Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring in Europe chapter addresses global issues, including variations in terminology, practice, and interpretation.
Mosby's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills and Procedures - E-Book: Mosby's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills and Procedures - E-Book (Nursing Pocket Guides)
by Anne G. Perry Patricia A. PotterMosby's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures, 9th Edition, is a concise, pocket-sized study tool and clinical reference based on the best-selling textbook Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 9th Edition! This spiral-bound presents 85 key nursing skills in a convenient, A-to-Z format. Step-by-step instructions include full-color photos plus rationales explaining why and how to use specific techniques to help you troubleshoot potential problems and take appropriate actions to address them. With the latest in evidence-based practice this essential guide is a great tool to help you safely and effectively perform core nursing skills. - Clear, two-column format shows you how to perform skills, with rationales for each step explaining the reason behind the practice and the benefit to patients. - Alphabetical organization of skills makes it easy to find information quickly, with each skill beginning on a new page. - A convenient pocket size and spiral binding allow the book to fit easily into your coat pocket and to stay open on the page you want. - Safety alerts highlight important information for patient safety and effective performance of skills. - Special Considerations address teaching, the home care setting, and care modifications for pediatric and geriatric patients. - Documentation guidelines include a bulleted list of what should be reported and recorded in the patient records. - Unexpected outcomes and related interventions help you to troubleshoot potential problems and take appropriate actions to address them. - NEW! Additional nursing skills cover Obtaining a 12-lead Electrocardiogram (ECG) and Applying a Cardiac Monitor to address these vital elements of cardiac care. - NEW! Up-to-date content is based on the most recent edition of Perry & Potter's Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, the bestselling nursing skills text.
Mosby's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills and Procedures - E-Book (Nursing Pocket Guides)
by Anne Griffin Perry Patricia A. PotterTake this reference to clinicals or on the job for quick access to nursing skills! Based on Perry & Potter's market-leading Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, Mosby's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures, 8th Edition presents 85 key skills in a convenient spiral-bound, A-to-Z format. Step-by-step instructions include full-color photos plus rationales explaining why and how to use specific techniques. This edition adds coverage of two new skills. With the latest in evidence-based practice, this guide helps you perform basic nursing skills safely and effectively. Also available as an eBook for use on hand-held devices!Safety alerts highlight important information for patient safety and effective performance of skills.Unexpected outcomes and related interventions help you troubleshoot potential problems and take appropriate actions to address them.Special Considerations address teaching, the home care setting, and care modifications for pediatric and geriatric patients.Clear, two-column format shows how to perform skills, with rationales for each step explaining the reason behind the practice and the benefit to patients.A Gloving logo identifies procedures in which clean gloves should be worn or gloves should be changed in order to minimize the risk of infection.Documentation guidelines include a bulleted list of what should be reported and recorded in the patient records.Alphabetical organization of skills makes it easy to find information quickly, and each skill begins on a new page.A convenient pocket size and spiral binding allow the book to fit easily into your coat pocket and to stay open on the page you want. UNIQUE! Up-to-date content is based on the most recent edition of Perry & Potter’s Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, the bestselling nursing skills text.NEW! Additional nursing skills include instructions for blood glucose testing and applying a pressure bandage, both important skills in today's practice.
Mosby's Pocket Guide to Pediatric Assessment (Nursing Pocket Guides)
by Joyce K. Engel- Extensively revised to reflect trends in pediatric nursing, up-to-date techniques, and current literature. - A new chapter on assessment of mental health addresses growing areas of concern including school phobia, ADHD, depression, suicide, anxiety, and schizophrenia. - New tables provide quick reference to common childhood symptoms (i.e., fever, diarrhea, vomiting). - Updated coverage of immunizations (U.S. and Canada) includes information regarding relevance and normal timing of immunizations as well as most current published tables. - Nursing diagnoses have been updated throughout.
Mosby's Pocketbook of Mental Health
by Eimear Muir-Cochrane Patricia Barkway Debra NizetteMosby's Pocketbook of Mental Health is a convenient, user-friendly resource for all health professionals. The potency of this text is in its easily accessible format which offers clear, concise guidance to students on clinical placements and practitioners. In sum a 'one stop shop' for essential knowledge and skills backed up by the latest scientific evidence. The text is consumer centred and context specific with practical advice supported by internationally accepted standards of evidence. Dot points, diagrams and tables are used to provide straightforward, readable, accessible, hands on material. Mosby's Pocketbook of Mental Health will complement a core text and offer a quick reference in clinical practice. - Bullet point layout for easy readability - Clear, concise presentation of information - Pocket-book sized to be taken on clinical rotation - Case Studies derived from a clinical setting to assist the reader link theory and practice - Figures and tables to clearly communicate current trends within the mental health sector - Multidisciplinary approach to illustrate the breadth and context of mental issues - Provides a framework for informative clinical decisions
Mosby's Pocketbook of Mental Health - E-Book
by Eimear Muir-Cochrane Patricia Barkway Debra NizettePerfect For: - Nursing Students - Health Care Professionals - Social Service Professionals Mosby’s Pocketbook of Mental Health 2nd Edition, written by leading professional nurses and academics, Professor Eimear Muir-Cochrane, Patricia Barkway and Debra Nizette, is a convenient reference guide for nursing students and health professionals required to respond to individuals in crisis. This user-friendly pocket guide from Muir-Cochrane, Barkway and Nizette delivers practical strategies and skills for nursing students and professionals, general practitioners, paramedics, police and allied health workers to implement. With a focus on social inclusion, recovery, culture and the promotion of consumer rights, this mental health textbook plays a pivotal guide for holistic modern health care practices. Benefit from the updated content of Mosby’s Pocketbook of Mental Health 2nd Edition, which features a new opening chapter, the latest research and evidence (including the recently released National Practice Standards), tips for a successful clinical placement and guidance on psychiatric medications. Muir-Cochrane, Barkway and Nizette have delivered an exemplary mental health textbook that provides students and professional nurses with helpful "dos and don’ts" and "what to do" in commonly encountered medical circumstances. • Written specifically for Australian and New Zealand contexts. • Hands-on and inclusive strategies enable readers to develop practical skills. • Convenient size and user-friendly layout that offers readers immediate access to information.
Mosby's Prep Guide for the Canadian PN Exam E-Book: Mosby's Prep Guide for the Canadian PN Exam E-Book
by Marianne Langille Karen KatsademasPrepare for success on the REx-PN™ and CPNRE® exams! Mosby's Prep Guide for the Canadian PN Exam: Practice Questions for Exam Success is the only concise examination study tool to focus specifically on Canada's Practical Nurse licensure examination. Between the book and its accompanying website, this resource includes 1,000 practice questions along with a detailed rationale for each answer; it also provides valuable test-taking tips and strategies. From Canadian nursing experts Marianne Langille and Karen Katsademas, this self-study guide has everything you need to be completely ready for your PN exam. - Strategic overview of the REx-PN™ and CPNRE® exams helps you prepare effectively for the Practical Nurse licensure examination. - 600 practice questions in the book reflect the latest CCPNR national competencies (including Ontario and British Columbia) and provide three comprehensive practice exams of 200 questions each. - Additional 400 practice questions on the companion Evolve website (for a total of 1,000) allow you the flexibility to test yourself in exam mode and self-study mode, with instant feedback to assess your progress. - Rationales for answers explain why your answer is correct or incorrect. - Test-taking tips and techniques help you answer the "tricky" questions, select the best answer from a choice of possible solutions, and tackle short-answer questions. - Classification legends indicate the competency and taxonomy being tested for each question. - Practical appendix includes the Entry-Level/Entry-to-Practice Canadian Council for Practical Nurse Regulators (CCPNR) Competencies for both the CPNRE© and the REx-PN™ licensure examinations. - Study tools make it easier to determine the correct answer options. - REx-PN™ format practice questions on Evolve provide an introduction and exam preparation for exam writers in Ontario and British Columbia.
Mosby's Q & A Review for the Occupational Therapy Board Examination - E-Book: Mosby's Q & A Review for the Occupational Therapy Board Examination - E-Book
by Patricia Bowyer Dorothy P. BetheaThis book/CD-ROM review package gives you the necessary tools you need to successfully prepare for the National Board for Occupational Therapy Certification Examination. With this overall package you can study for the NBCOT certification exam and feel more confident you are prepared to take the test. The text includes 800 multiple-choice review questions written to parallel the content and format of the exam. The accompanying CD, with all 800 questions, enables you to generate an unlimited number of practice tests to simulate the actual testing situation. - Questions focus on the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (OTPF) as well as the results from the practice analysis completed by NBCOT. - Questions cross the spectrum of occupational therapy process - evaluation, intervention planning, intervention, service management, and outcomes of a variety of populations including pediatric, mental health, and adult physical and neurological conditions. - Practice environments such as the community, school-based and hospital based care are covered throughout. - Specific references for every question and a comprehensive list of resources are provided at the end of the book for further study. - Rationales for answer options are provided to explain why the correct answer is right and the other choices are wrong. - Provides information on the format of the NBCOT exam and tips for studying and answering test questions.
Mosby's Radiation Therapy Study Guide and Exam Review: Mosby's Radiation Therapy Study Guide and Exam Review
by Leia LevyReinforce your understanding of radiation therapy and prepare for the Registry exam! Mosby's Radiation Therapy Study Guide and Exam Review is both a study companion for Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, by Charles Washington and Dennis Leaver, and a superior review for the certification exam offered by the American Registry for Radiologic Technology (ARRT). An easy-to-read format simplifies study by presenting information in concise bullets and tables. Over 1,000 review questions are included. Written by radiation therapy expert Leia Levy, with contributions by other radiation therapy educators and clinicians, this study tool provides everything you need to prepare for the ARRT Radiation Therapy Certification Exam. This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. - Over 1000 multiple-choice questions in Registry format are provided in the text, allowing you to both study and simulate the actual exam experience. - Focus questions and key information in tables make it easy to find and remember information for the exam. - Review exercises reinforce learning with a variety of question formats to fit different learning styles. - Questions are organized by ARRT content categories and are available in study mode with immediate feedback after each question, or in exam mode, which simulates the test-taking experience in a timed environment with ARRT exam-style questions.
Mosby's Respiratory Care Equipment - E-Book
by J. M. CairoMaster the equipment, devices, and techniques used in respiratory therapy! Mosby's Respiratory Care Equipment, 11th Edition provides a comprehensive guide to treating patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Using a how-to approach, this text helps you learn to identify and select equipment, understand its operation, and apply your knowledge to clinical practice. It also discusses assessment, testing, protocols, and troubleshooting of the devices used in airway management. Written by noted educator J. M. Cairo and a team of expert contributors, this leading text provides the skills that will help you breathe easier as you prepare for NBRC examinations. - Unique! Clinical approach provides a "how to" approach to identifying equipment, understanding how it works, and applying the information in clinical practice. - Unique! Organization of ventilators by application area and manufacturer makes it easier to learn, review, and locate ventilator information. - Unique! Infection Control chapter reviews microbiology and infection control, a topic that RTs must understand to prevent healthcare-associated infections, and discusses infection control in mass casualty situations. - Unique! Clinical Scenario boxes address problems that may be encountered during actual use of equipment and raise clinically relevant questions, with suggested answers on the Evolve companion website. - Learning features include chapter outlines, learning objectives, key terms, chapter introductions, and bulleted key point summaries to identify and reinforce the most important material in each chapter. - Chapter review questions at the end of every chapter reinforce your comprehension, using NBRC-style multiple-choice or critical-thinking questions to match the types of questions covered on the NBRC exams. - Unique! Historical Notes boxes highlight clinically relevant and valuable historical information on respiratory care equipment. - Excerpts of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs), statements of care developed by the AARC, provide important information regarding indications/contraindications, hazards and complications, assessment of need, assessment of outcome, and monitoring. - Glossary of key terms is listed in the back of the book for quick reference. - NEW! Updated clinical scenarios are added throughout the text, which incorporate clinical practice guidelines (AARC, AECC, CCM) and reflect NBRC exam outlines. - NEW! Updated end-of-chapter questions include additional clinical data, which also incorporate clinical practice guidelines (AARC, AECC, CCM) and reflect NBRC exam outlines. - NEW! Coverage of infant and pediatric ventilators is now included in the Mechanical Ventilators: General Use Devices chapter. - NEW! Updated Transport, Home Care, and Noninvasive Devices chapter includes the use of mechanical ventilators in alternative sites, e.g., air transport and long-term acute care (LTAC) facilities.
Mosby's Respiratory Care Equipment - E-Book: Mosby's Respiratory Care Equipment - E-Book
by J. M. CairoA comprehensive overview of the equipment and techniques used by respiratory therapists to treat cardiopulmonary dysfunction, Mosby's Respiratory Care Equipment, 9th edition provides a "how-to" approach that moves beyond technical descriptions of machinery. Learn to identify equipment, understand how it works, and apply your knowledge to clinical practice. The 9th edition includes streamlined information on the latest ventilators, a new chapter on simulation learning devices, and additional, easy-to-access content on the Evolve site. - Unique! List of Ventilators organized by application area and manufacturer make review and research quick and easy. - Unique! Clinical Approach provides you with a "how-to" approach to identifying equipment, understanding how it works, and applying the information in clinical practice. - Excerpts of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) give you important information regarding indications/contraindications, hazards and complications, assessment of need, assessment of outcome, and monitoring. - Unique! Sleep Diagnostics chapter discusses sleep and the impact of sleep disorders on cardiopulmonary function. - Unique! Infection Control chapter provides a review of this critical topic that RTs must understand to prevent health care-associated infections - Unique! Cardiovascular Diagnostics chapter provides a review in an area where RTs are treating an increasing number of cardiovascular cases. - NBRC-style Self-Assessment Questions at the end of every chapter prepares you for credentialing exams. - Unique! Clinical Scenario boxes (formerly Clinical Rounds) allow you to apply material learned to a clinical setting. - Unique! Historical Notes boxes present educational and/or clinically relevant and valuable historical information of respiratory care equipment. - NEW! Streamlined ventilator coverage presents information on the most often-used devices with more tables and bulleted lists for easy reference. - NEW! Content focused on the newest and the most popular types of ventilators, including, transport, home-care, alternative setting, and neonatal/pediatric. - NEW! Evolve site allows access to information that isn't easily found in other texts or manuals, including older or outdated ventilators that are still in use today. - NEW! Focus to align Learning Objectives, Key Points and Assessment Questions
Mosby's Respiratory Care Equipment - E-Book: Mosby's Respiratory Care Equipment - E-Book
by J. M. CairoThe most clinically relevant respiratory care equipment textbook on the market, Mosby's Respiratory Care Equipment, 10th Edition employs a "how-to" approach that moves beyond technical descriptions of machinery. Learn to identify equipment, understand how it works, and apply your knowledge to clinical practice with this comprehensive overview of the equipment and techniques used by respiratory therapists to treat cardiopulmonary dysfunction. The 10th edition includes updated information on the latest devices and equipment, which are divided into clearly defined sections including: ventilators, transport, home-care, neonatal and pediatric ventilators, and alternative ventilators. In addition, there's a focus on specific ventilator characteristics such as mode, monitors and displays, alarms and indicators, graphics, special features, and troubleshooting for lesser-used ventilators. - UNIQUE! Clinical Approach provides you with a "how-to" guide to identifying equipment, understanding how it works, and applying the information in clinical practice. - UNIQUE! List of Ventilators organized by application area and manufacturer make review and research quick and easy. - NBRC-style Self-Assessment Questions at the end of every chapter prepares you for credentialing exams. - UNIQUE! Infection Control chapter provides a review of this critical topic that RTs must understand to prevent healthcare-associated infections. - Excerpts of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) give you important information regarding indications/contraindications, hazards and complications, assessment of need, assessment of outcome, and monitoring. - Pedagogy includes chapter outlines, learning objectives, key terms, chapter introductions, and bulleted key point summaries to reinforce material and help you to identify relevant content. - UNIQUE! Clinical Scenario boxes (formerly Clinical Rounds) allow you to apply material you've learned to a clinical setting. - UNIQUE! Historical Notes boxes present educational and/or clinically relevant and valuable historical information of respiratory care equipment. - NEW! Thoroughly updated content reflects changes in the NBRC exam. - NEW! Updated images and full-color design enhances your understanding of key concepts. - NEW! Streamlined device coverage features the basics of the most widely used devices in a clearly segmented and bulleted format for easy access to this key information. - NEW! Content on the latest devices and equipment includes: ventilators, transport, home-care, neonatal and pediatric ventilators, and alternative ventilators.
Mosby's Respiratory Care PDQ - E-Book
by Helen Schaar Corning- AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines content has been redesigned into easy-to-use, compact algorithms. - The latest asthma guidelines - Increased coverage of neonatal and pediatric care - Expanded BLS and ACLS protocols; updated medications, therapies, and therapeutic devices; and updated ventilator modes - More formulas and facts than in the previous edition
Mosby's Review for the NBDE, Part 1 - E-Book: Mosby's Review for the NBDE, Part 1 - E-Book
by MosbyThis complete exam review provides crucial, current information on each of the basic sciences addressed in Part I of the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE), including Anatomic Sciences, Biochemistry and Physiology, Microbiology and Pathology, and Dental Anatomy and Occlusion. Written by recognized authorities in their fields, material is presented in a concise, convenient outline format. Content is arranged according to the specifications of the NBDE, and supported by informative examples and illustrations. - Outline format presents essential data and key points in a clean, streamlined fashion. - Approximately 200 diagrams and photographs provide visual evidence to support key topics, including anatomic structures, physiology, and microbiology. - Exam-based structure presents sections in the same order as they appear on the actual exam. - Sample exam questions include 100 multiple-choice review questions in each section of the book, created according to exam specifications. - Tables and text boxes provide supplementary information and emphasize important data from the text. - Answer key includes correct answers with rationales, illustrating the logic behind exam questions and reinforcing principles addressed in each section.
Mosby's Review for the NBDE Part I
by MosbyAre you sure you're ready for the NBDE? You will be with this ultimate review resource! Providing the most up-to-date information on each of the basic sciences addressed in Part I of the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE) — including Anatomic Sciences; Biochemistry and Physiology; Microbiology and Pathology; and Dental Anatomy and Occlusion — this complete exam review features an easy-to-use outline format that mirrors the topic progression of the NBDE. Plus, it's loaded with informative examples and illustrations, endless practice questions reflecting the latest question types, and customizable testing modes to ensure you are fully prepared to tackle every aspect of Part I of the NBDE! - Easy-to-use outline format organizes essential data and key points in a clean, streamlined fashion. - Exam-based progression of topics presents sections and topics in the same order as they appear on the actual exam. - Practice exams with approximately 450 questions appear at the end of the book along with the correct answers and rationales. - Approximately 200 diagrams and photographs provide visual evidence to support key topics, including anatomic structures, physiology, and microbiology. - Tables and text boxes provide supplementary information and emphasize important data from the text. - NEW! Online resources on the companion Evolve website include: - Database of exam questions - Timed practice exams - Custom test generator to mimic the NBDE I - Sample cases - Answers and rationales - Downloadable apps - NEW! Practice and testing modes for NBDE I review allow you to test yourself via category or in a testing format that allows you to create an unlimited number of unique practice tests with instant feedback. - UPDATED! New test items types in practice exams include multiple correct answer, extended matching, and answer ordering question types that are found on the latest NBDE exam from the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE).
Mosby's Review for the NBDE Part II
by MosbyGet all the review and testing practice you need to pass the NBDE Part II! Providing the most up-to-date information on the biomedical and dental sciences addressed in Part II of the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE) — including Endodontics, Operative Dentistry, Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery and Pain Control, Oral Diagnosis, Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, Patient Management, Periodontics, Pharmacology, and Prosthodontics — this complete exam review features an easy-to-use outline format that mirrors the topic progression of the NBDE. Plus, it's loaded with informative examples and illustrations, endless practice questions reflecting the latest question types, and customizable testing modes to ensure you are fully prepared to tackle every aspect of Part II of the NBDE! - Easy-to-use outline format organizes essential data and key points in a clean, streamlined fashion. - Exam-based progression of topics presents sections and topics in the same order as they appear on the actual exam. - Practice exams with approximately 450 questions appear at the end of the book along with the correct answers and rationales. - Approximately 400 diagrams and photographs provide visual evidence to support key biomedical and dental topics. - Tables and text boxes provide supplementary information and emphasize important data from the text. - NEW! Online resources on the companion Evolve website include: - Database of exam questions - Timed practice exams - Custom test generator to mimic the NBDE II - Sample cases - Answers and rationales - Downloadable apps - NEW! Practice and testing modes for NBDE II review allow you to test yourself via category or in a testing format that allows you to create an unlimited number of unique practice tests with instant feedback. - UPDATED! New test items types in practice exams include multiple correct answer, extended matching, and answer ordering question types that are found on the latest NBDE exam from the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations (JCNDE).
Mosby's Review for the NBDE Part II - E-Book: Mosby's Review for the NBDE Part II - E-Book
by MosbyMosby's Review for the NBDE, Part II is the perfect study companion for dental students who have passed Part I of the National Dental Board Exam and are preparing for Part II. This complete exam review provides crucial, current information on each of the major disciplines covered in Part II of the NBDE, including Endodontics, Operative Dentistry, Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery & Pain Control, Oral Diagnosis, Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry, Patient Management, Periodontics, Pharmacology, and Prosthodontics. Material is presented in a concise, convenient outline format and arranged according to the specifications of the NBDE, utilizing detailed content points and supported by informative examples and illustrations. This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. - The point-by-point outline format conveys essential data and key points in a clean, streamlined fashion, eliminating the need to sift through thick, heavy paragraphs to find important facts. - The exam-based progression of topics allows users to familiarize themselves with content in the same order in which they will encounter it on the exam, and to build conclusions based on previously presented material. - Each section features 100 review questions that highlight important points of each topic and prepare students for both the exam content and testing procedures. - An answer key with rationales illustrates logical approaches students should use in answering exam questions and reinforces principles addressed in each section. - Tables and text boxes provide supplementary information and emphasize important data from the core text at a glance.
Mosby's Review for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination E-Book: Mosby's Review for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination E-Book
by James J. MiznerPrepare for success on your certification exam! Mosby's Pharmacy Technician Exam Review, 4th Edition provides a complete review of core knowledge, thousands of review questions, and nine practice exams – plus a custom online engine that allows for unlimited opportunities to practice specific topics or create unique simulated exams. A bulleted, outline format makes review easier, reinforcing understanding with full-color illustrations, photographs, and summary tables. All questions reflect the latest exam blueprints. This resource provides you comprehensive support every step of the way for entry-level or sterile compounding certification. - Convenient, easy-to-follow outline format provides a comprehensive review of pharmacy technician exam topics. - Mapping tables link content to the knowledge categories on the PTCE and ExCPT exam blueprints, including pharmacology and medications, law, patient safety, and quality assurance. - 700 electronic flashcards help you memorize key facts by covering the most commonly prescribed drugs, common herbals, abbreviations, and more. - NEW! UPDATED organization of content matches the newest exam blueprints. - NEW and UNIQUE! Comprehensive coverage prepares you for entry-level Pharmacy Technician certification, plus the sterile compounding specialty exam. - NEW! Online custom test generator creates timed, simulated exams built from exam blueprints and allows you to focus your practice on any areas of weakness. - EXPANDED! More than 2,600 review questions – all with answers and rationales – include a pretest, questions in each chapter, nine printed practice examinations, and unlimited practice and simulation online. - NEW Compounded Sterile Products chapter provides an in-depth review specifically for the CSPT exam. - NEW! Full-color illustrations visually reinforce important test information.
Mosby's Review Questions for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination
by MosbyOffering the most realistic NBDHE review and practice available, Mosby's Review Questions for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination includes both a print book and companion website to prepare you for exam success. In the book, you'll review with more than 1,250 Component A practice questions — with each answer including a rationale for both correct and incorrect answer options. Online, you can review the same questions plus an additional 420 case-based items related to Component B in 1) practice mode or 2) timed, exam-simulation mode with randomized tests that match the number and distribution of questions on the NBDHE. From a team of dental hygiene experts including lead editor Barbara Bennett, this Q&A resource is an excellent supplement to any NBDHE content review book! - More than 1,680 multiple-choice questions provide comprehensive practice spanning the entire NBDHE, with 1,250+ items relating to Component A — more than six times the number of questions on the actual exam! — and 420 case-based questions related to Component B. - Rationales accompany each question, fully explaining why each answer choice is either correct or incorrect and thus serving as secondary content review. - Distribution of questions matches each category on the NBDHE test specifications, ensuring that you have adequate practice for each content area. - An Evolve companion website includes all 1,250+ questions from the book plus additional case studies with color images and accompanying questions, available either in practice mode with instant feedback or in exam-simulation format with results and feedback provided at the end of the exam. - A test creator and timer on Evolve generates NBDHE-style tests that mimic the number and distribution of questions on the NBDHE and also provides realistic practice with time management during the exam. - 16 detailed case studies on Evolve, each of which includes a patient medical/dental history, completed periodontal chart, oral radiographs, clinical photographs, and 20-35 multiple-choice questions for patients in the five main categories covered on the NBDHE (adult periodontitis, pediatric, geriatric, special needs, and medically compromised). - References to text sources make it easy to review or find more information on specific topics.
Mosby's Review Questions for the NBCE Examination: Mosby's Review Questions for the NBCE Examination: Parts I and II - E-Book
by MosbyThis valuable review tool features 1,000 multiple-choice questions with explanatory answers, organized by topic, according to Parts I and II of the NBCE boards. No other product on the market is as comprehensive and useful. It provides a Q&A review with rationale and quick reference tools to help users prepare for the boards. Updated references in each section direct students to supplemental reading for further information. Tables, boxes, and other quick-reference tools summarize content at a glance. This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. - Approximately 1,000 multiple-choice questions with explanatory answers are organized and formatted according to the national boards. - Updated references in each section refer readers to supplemental resources, making it easier to investigate specific topics. - Illustrations visually reinforce difficult topics and aid understanding. - Tables, boxes, and other quick reference tools summarize the content at a glance.
Mosby's Review Questions for the NCLEX-RN Exam - E-Book: Mosby's Review Questions for the NCLEX-RN Exam - E-Book
by Patricia M. Nugent Judith S. Green Barbara A. Vitale Phyllis K. PelikanThis title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. Prepare for exam success with Mosby's Review Questions for the NCLEX-RN® Examination! Over 5,000 exam-style practice questions help you assess your strengths and weaknesses, develop test-taking skills, and reduce your test anxiety. Written by testing experts Patricia M. Nugent, Phyllis K. Pelikan, Judith S. Green, and Barbara A. Vitale, this book makes review easy by organizing material into the core clinical areas of medical-surgical nursing, mental health, maternity, and pediatrics. Rationales are provided for both correct and incorrect answers, and alternate item format questions ensure that you're prepared for the latest version of the exam. Convenient organization by core clinical area, body system, and disorders makes it easy for students to select the practice questions they prefer. More than 3,000 questions in the book Rationales for both correct and incorrect answers explain the reasoning behind each answer option. Alternate item format questions include fill-in-the-blank, multiple response, drag and drop prioritizing, chart/exhibit, and hot spot (figure/illustration) enhance students' critical thinking skills. Three practice modes -- study, quiz, and exam Coverage of new content on the 2010 NCLEX-RN test plan prepares your students for the exam with the most up-to-date information. An increase to over 300 alternate item format questions provides additional practice with these important critical thinking questions. 12 chart/exhibit alternate item format questions introduce students to the newest alternate item format type. - Coverage of new content on the 2010 NCLEX-RN test plan prepares you for the exam with the most up-to-date information. - An increase to over 300 alternate item format questions provides additional practice with these important critical thinking questions. - 12 chart/exhibit alternate item format questions introduce the newest alternate item format type.
Mosby's Sterile Compounding for Pharmacy Technicians: Principles and Practice
by Karen DavisGain a complete introduction to institutional pharmacy practice and efficiently prepare for the new sterile compounding certification exam! Comprehensively covering sterile products, aseptic technique, and the workings of the sterile compounding facility, Mosby's Sterile Compounding for Pharmacy Technicians: Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition, focuses on safe and accurate practice. This edition has expanded and updated coverage to address preparation, processing, medications, technique, and documentation, with review, analysis, and application of , , and and additional content on waste management, workflow, safety and compliance, billing and reimbursement, and emergency management. Illustrations abound, and content is brought to life with an updated art program, step-by-step procedures, and technician notes and alerts. Certification review questions are included with each chapter, and online student and instructor resources round out the offering. - Competency forms, lab activities, and sample compounding orders allow you to perform basic, hands-on aseptic manipulations in the lab. - Mini-case scenarios promote critical thinking and application. - Tech Notes, Tech Alerts, and Did You Know? boxes offer key information on-the-job success. - Content modeled after ASHP curriculum for technician training. - Chapter quizzes and an online sample exam offer student practice and exam preparation. - Instructor support materials online, including lesson plans, PowerPoint slides, a test bank, student handouts, answer keys, an image collection, and chapter pretests. - NEW! Expanded and updated content on all aspects of preparation, processing, medications, techniques, and documentation plus new content on the sterile environment; , , and ; hazardous materials and waste management; workflow, quality control; safety and compliance; billing and reimbursement; and emergency and disaster planning. - NEW! Procedure boxes with step-by-step instructions, technique photos, and rationales. - NEW and EXPANDED! Updated art program focuses on the sterile environment, equipment and supplies, and skills. - NEW! Chapter quiz questions and a sample exam prepare students for classroom exams or the new certification credentialing exam.