Minidictionary for Nurses

Author: Tanya A. McFerran
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780198606925
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 725

Book Description
The fifth edition of this best-selling and trusted dictionary has been fully updated and revised to take account of recent developments in nursing practice and related fields. Updates cover the fields of surgical techniques, paediatrics, gynaecology, nephrology, endocrinology, and ENT, as well as the latest reorganization of the National Health Service. Fully revised, this dictionary provides comprehensive coverage of the ever-expanding vocabulary of the nursing professions. In addition to specifically nursing terms, there are many entries in the fields of medicine, anatomy, physiology, psychiatry, nutrition, and pharmacology (including new drugs recently introduced into medical practice). Over 10,100 clear and concise entries, all written by medical and nursing specialists, cover the theory and practice of nursing. 100 helpful illustrations and 12 appendices covering nutritional requirements, normal values for biochemical and haematological data, standard values for body weight, and much more, make this an invaluable reference tool for all nursing students and professionals. This mini-dictionary has a sturdy flexi-cover and is a useful pocket size for easy transportation and quick reference.

Minidictionary for Nurses Paperback Edition

Author: Tanya A. McFerran
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780198610489
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 752

Book Description
With over 10,100 entries written by nursing and medical specialists, this dictionary provides comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the ever-expanding vocabulary of the nursing professions, complete with helpful illustrations and a sturdy flexicover.

A Dictionary of Nursing

Author: Elizabeth A. Martin
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199666377
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 642

Book Description
This dictionary incorporates new material on the major developments of the last few years, including public health medicine, genetics and organ transplantation. The dictionary includes more than 10,200 clear and concise entries.

Minidictionary for Nurses

Author: Tanya A. McFerran
Publisher: Oxford Quick Reference
ISBN: 0199666385
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 843

Book Description
This best-selling dictionary provides detailed coverage of the ever-expanding vocabulary of the nursing professions in an authoritative and accessible way. It is a must-have for all nurses, nursing students, and medical practitioners, including midwives and health visitors.

Minidictionary for Nurses

Author: Elizabeth Martin
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780199695515
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This best-selling dictionary provides comprehensive coverage of the ever-expanding vocabulary of the nursing professions in an authoritative and accessible way. A must-have for all nurses, students of nursing, medical practitioners and professionals including midwives and health visitors.

Minidictionary For Nurses

Author: Elizabeth Martin; Tanya Mcferran
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195669633
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Minidictionary for Nurses 5th

Author: Oxford University Press
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780199532841
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Mosby Nurse's Pocket Dictionary

Author: Christine Brooker
Publisher: Mosby Incorporated
ISBN: 9780723433736
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 420

Book Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Health care and nursing practice continue to change at a rapid pace, and nurses need access to up-to-date information from the many areas of nursing practice and other health care disciplines. This pocket dictionary is the ideal companion to nursing practice and contains over 7000 relevant medical and nursing terms clearly defined together with 90 clear illustrations. In addition to this, it also includes several appendices of useful clinical reference material for easy access including normal values, nutritional guidelines and useful addresses. All of the entries have been reviewed and updated, and many of the particularly relevant issues such as research, quality and information technology have been expanded to reflect their importance in the changing health care environment.

Bailliere's Nurses Dictionary for Nurses and Health Care Workers, 1st South Asia Edition - E-book

Author: Annu Kaushik
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 8131244903
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 644

Book Description
This Second South Asia Edition of the popular classic Baillière’s Nurses’ Dictionary is fully updated to meet the needs of nurses and health care workers in the South Asia region. Containing a wealth of useful information in a convenient pocket-sized format, this is an essential resource for everyone involved in nursing and health care. Sixteen Anatomical Review Sheets have been added to help the students for quick review of the most common anatomical structures Forty-four quick reference nursing sheets have been added which will serve as a handy reference to the most common medical surgical topics. Some of the examples are as follows: 12-Lead ECG placement Hierarchy of oxygen delivery methods ABG analysis, ABG ROME Chart Blood transfusion reaction matrix and blood transfusion reactions Pharma math equations Height and weight chart with BMI Management of the most common clinical conditions Emergency drugs, antidotes, drug calculations Emergency drugs, antidotes, drug calculations

A Dictionary of Nursing

Author: Jonathan Law
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192633597
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 704

Book Description
The new edition of this bestselling and trusted dictionary has been fully revised to take account of recent developments in nursing practice and related fields. Updates to this edition cover many areas, with a particular focus on radiography, public health and the NHS, theoretical concepts familiar in nursing education, and key vocabulary used in the 2018 Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses. Written by medical and nursing specialists, and offering more than 10,500 clear and concise entries on nursing theory and practice, the dictionary provides comprehensive coverage of the ever-expanding vocabulary of the nursing professions. As well as nursing-specific terms, there are also many entries in the fields of medicine, anatomy, physiology, ethics, psychiatry, nutrition, dentistry, statistics, and pharmacology. Almost 100 helpful illustrations and tables, and 16 appendices covering the calculation of drug dosages, religion and nursing practice, recommended alcohol intake, and much more, help to make this an essential reference tool for all nursing students and professionals.