Features full-color photographs of actual cadaver dissections, with accompanying schematic drawings and diagnostic images. In this title, the photographs depict anatomic structures and shows students specimens as they will appear in the dissection lab. It also features clinical imaging, including MRIs, CTs, and endoscopic techniques.

Analyzing the conceptual (theoretical) and practice (application) models, this title presents the major ideas which form the core knowledge, skills, and attitudes of the occupational therapy profession. It presents the models along with a historical background of the major concepts, and case studies.

Offers a comprehensive discussion of philosophies that are relevant to the conceptualization and development of the knowledge base and discipline of nursing. This book includes chapters on the knowledge-practice connection and models for nursing knowledge development. It explores how philosophy shapes aspects of nursing.

With wipeable page surface that allows nurses to write notes and remove them, this title covers basic electrocardiography including cardiac conduction, lead placement, and heart rate calculation; rhythm strip interpretation; causes, signs and symptoms, interventions, and treatment for arrhythmias; and, antiarrhythmic drugs, pacemakers, and ICDs.

Focuses on the most common disorders and technologies encountered by a critical care nurse today. This title assists students in understanding the pathophysiological basis for illness and the strategies the critical care nurse uses in assessing and managing patients. Each chapter contains learning objectives to help focus the reader.

Teaches students how to read, understand, analyze, and evaluate research reports in nursing practice. This book offers coverage of evidence-based practice, including content on how to read, interpret, and critique systematic reviews. It also includes a presentation of medical and social science methods and nomenclature.