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Textbook of Rapid Response Systems: Concept and Implementation 2nd Edition, ISBN-13: 978-3319393896 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: ‎ Springer; 2nd ed. 2017 edition (July 12, 2017) Language: ‎ English 411 pages ISBN-10: ‎ 9783319393896 ISBN-13: ‎ 978-3319393896 The latest edition of this text is the go-to book on rapid response systems (RRS). Thoroughly updated to incorporate current principles and practice of RRS, the text covers topics such as the logistics of creating an RRS, patient safety, quality of care, evaluating program results, and engaging in systems research. Edited and written by internationally recognized experts and innovators in the field, Textbook of Rapid...

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The Addiction Progress Notes Planner 5th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-1118542965 [PDF eBook eTextbook]   Series: PracticePlanners 608 pages Publisher: Wiley; 5 edition (November 17, 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 1118542967 ISBN-13: 978-1118542965   THE BESTSELLING TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS The Addiction Progress Notes Planner, Fifth Edition contains complete prewritten session and patient presentation descriptions for each behavioral problem in The Addiction Treatment Planner, Fifth Edition. Staying accountable does not have to mean spending hours on treatment records and sacrificing valuable time with clients. The prewritten progress notes can be easily and quickly adapted to fit a particular client need...

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The Addiction Treatment Planner: Includes DSM-5 Updates 5th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-1118414750 [PDF eBook eTextbook]   656 pages Publisher: Wiley; 5 edition (January 28, 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 1118414756 ISBN-13: 978-1118414750   The bestselling treatment planning system for mental health professionals. The Addiction Treatment Planner, Fifth Edition provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plans that satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payors, and state and federal agencies. New edition features empirically supported, evidence-based treatment interventions Organized around 43 behaviorally based presenting problems, including substance use, eating disorders, schizoid traits, and others Over 1,000...

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The Adult Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner 5th Edition by Arthur E. Jongsma Jr., ISBN-13: 978-1118066751 [PDF eBook eTextbook] 528 pages Publisher: Wiley; 5 edition (April 28, 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 9781118066751 ISBN-13: 978-1118066751 Save hours of time-consuming paperwork with the bestselling treatment planning system The Adult Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner, Fifth Edition contains complete prewritten session and patient presentation descriptions for each behavioral problem in The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Fifth Edition. The prewritten progress notes can be easily and quickly adapted to fit a particular client need or treatment situation. – Saves you hours of time-consuming paperwork, yet...

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The Ageing Immune System and Health, ISBN-13: 978-3319433639 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: ‎ Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (October 10, 2016) Language: ‎ English 194 pages ISBN-10: ‎ 3319433636 ISBN-13: ‎ 978-3319433639 The present book intends to provide an update on immunosenescence and how deficiencies in the immune system contribute to a higher susceptibility to infections, decline in organ function, reduced vaccination responses, age-related disease and the ageing process itself, negatively affecting longevity. Our focus is on the main changes in immune system cells and their products occurring during the ageing process and the possible consequences for health and disease....

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The Amazing Language of Medicine: Understanding Medical Terms and Their Backstories [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: ‎ Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (February 6, 2017) Language: ‎ English 260 pages ISBN-10: ‎ 3319503278 ISBN-13: ‎ 978-3319503271 This book tells the intriguing and often colorful stories of the medical words we use. The origins of clinical and scientific terms can be found in Greek and Latin myths, in places such as jungles of Uganda and the islands of the Aegean Sea, in the names of medicine’s giants such as Hippocrates and Osler, and in some truly unlikely sources. In this book you...

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The APRN’s Complete Guide to Prescribing Pediatric Drug Therapy by Mari J. Wirfs, ISBN-13: 978-0826166685 [PDF eBook eTextbook] 736 pages Publisher: Springer Publishing Company; 1 edition (July 27, 2017) Language: English ISBN-10: 0826166687 ISBN-13: 978-0826166685 The only pediatric prescribing guide organized by diagnosis for ease of use This prescribing guide, organized uniquely by diagnosis, facilitates speedy drug information retrieval for advanced health care providers in all settings involved in the primary care management of newborns through adolescents. Delivered in a concise, easy-to-read format, the guide encompasses pharmacotherapy regimens for more than 450 clinical diagnoses and includes cross-referenced generic and trade...

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The Auditory System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical Correlates 2nd Edition by Frank E. Musiek, ISBN-13: 978-1944883003 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: ‎ Plural Publishing; 2nd edition (June 29, 2018) Language: ‎ English 487 pages ISBN-10: ‎ 1944883002 ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1944883003 This updated, second edition of The Auditory System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical Correlates remains an essential text for audiology students and clinicians. The text is designed to provide comprehensive coverage of the anatomy and physiology of the central and peripheral auditory systems. Readers will benefit from the important link between science and clinical practice, with integrated clinical correlates found in each...

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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma, ISBN-13: 978-0143127741 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group; Reprint edition (September 8, 2015) Language: English 464 pages ISBN-10: 0143127748 ISBN-13: 978-0143127741 #1 New York Times bestseller “Essential reading for anyone interested in understanding and treating traumatic stress and the scope of its impact on society.” —Alexander McFarlane, Director of the Centre for Traumatic Stress Studies A pioneering researcher transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing in this New York Times bestseller. Trauma is a fact of life. Veterans and their...

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The Breathless Heart: Apneas in Heart Failure by Michele Emdin, ISBN-13: 978-3319263526 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: ‎ Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (December 16, 2016) Language: ‎ English 295 pages ISBN-10: ‎ 3319263528 ISBN-13: ‎ 978-3319263526 This book systematically focuses on central sleep apneas, analyzing their relationship especially with heart failure and discussing recent research results and emerging treatment strategies based on feedback modulation. The opening chapters present historical background information on Cheyne-Stokes respiration (CSR), clarify terminology, and explain the mechanics and chemistry of respiration. Following a description of the physiology of respiration, the pathophysiology underlying central apneas in different...

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