Libri di Carter

Manuale tascabile, pratico e aggiornato, punto di riferimento internazionale per la gestione del paziente critico

The Workbook for Lippincott Essentials for Nursing Assistants follows the same straightforward organization as the parent text. Students will benefit from first reading the assignment in the text and then completing the corresponding workbook assignment. Chapters can be assigned according to the needs of the program's curriculum. Key learning points, derived from the learning objectives in the textbook, are given for each subtopic within the chapter and help the student easily identify the concepts that are being reviewed and reinforced. Appealing to all learning types, activities include: * Multiple-Choice Questions* Fill-in-the-Blanks* Think About It* Matching* Crossword Puzzles* Word Jumbles* Labeling* Sequencing* Identification"Pam's pearls," words of advice and encouragement from the author, are scattered throughout to help reinforce information. Answers are provided in the Instructor Resources on thePoint and can be given to students at the instructor's discretion.

Prepare your students for a successful career as a nursing assistant with this concise text. This easy-to-understand, conversational text focuses on the most essential information that nursing assistants need to know to function competently and compassionately in a long-term care facility, acute care facility, or home health care agency. Each chapter of the new edition has been updated to reflect the latest best practices and advances in the field. KEY FEATURES *NEW! A separate unit on Long-Term Care covers nursing assistant care with residents in long-term care settings.*UPDATED! Procedure boxes present 71 core procedures with step-by-step instructions that incorporate the latest guidelines and NNAAP skill revisions.*UPDATED! Nurse Pam tips promote compassionate, holistic care and help students empathize with their patients.*Guidelines (What You Do/Why You Do it) boxes summarize both the whys and the hows of carrying out key nursing assistant actions.*Tell the Nurse! Notes summarize observations that the nursing assistant needs to report to the nurse.*Stop and Think! Scenarios encourage students to solve real world problems in the types of complex situations they will encounter in the workplace.*Online videos featuring eight hours of engaging footage offer complete, step-by-step demonstrations of the core skills performed daily by nursing assistants. An accompanying Workbook follows the same straightforward organization as the 4th Edition Textbook. Activities include multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blanks, think about it, and matching questions, as well as crossword puzzles, word jumbles, labeling, sequencing, and identification.

"Therapeutic Footwear : A Comprehensive Guide" gives authoritative and wide-ranging information to health professionals concerned with the prescribing and fitting of surgical and corrective footwear. Wendy Tyrrell and Gwenda Carter have combined their many years of teaching and clinical experience to produce a textbook that is accessible, clear and without doubt the most definitive account of the subject currently available.Broad in scope, the text ranges through patient assessment, suitability of styles, retail and bespoke footwear, orthoses, measuring and fitting, all from the relatively simple to the most complex of cases. There is no other available single resource that offers such complete support and guidance to practitioners who wish to prescribe, fit and assess the effectiveness of therapeutic footwear. All podiatrists will find a knowledge base, an instructional guide and an aid to problem solving. It will also be an invaluable source of information to students, orthotists, pedorthists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other health professionals seeking practical knowledge of this important subject.

Covering the full range of rehabilitation research with a clear, easy-to-understand approach, this resource will help you analyze and apply research to practice. Rehabilitation Research: Principles and Applications examines traditional experimental designs as well as nonexperimental and emerging approaches, including qualitative research, single-system design, outcomes research, and survey research. Clinical case studies and references will enhance your skills as a scientist-practitioner. Written by noted educators Russell Carter and Jay Lubinsky, this book emphasizes evidence-based practice within physical therapy, occupational therapy, and other rehabilitation professions.