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Now in its 9th Edition, Schroeder/Ehrlich/Schroeder Smith/Ehrlich's
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS focuses on the current,
relevant terms you need to know to succeed in the health care
field. The program is designed to simplify the process of
memorizing complex medical terminology by focusing on the
importance of word parts -- common prefixes, suffixes and root
words. Every chapter helps you practice the pronunciation and
understanding of key terms through interactive activities,
real-life medical scenarios and critical thinking exercises.
Reflecting real-world practice, all terms, definitions, procedures,
illustrations and data are completely up to date. The latest
edition of this market leader includes expanded coverage of gender
identity and gender reassignment, COVID-19, advanced directives,
durable medical equipment, dental procedures, diabetic pathology,
and more. Also available: MindTap digital learning solution.
Building on the best-selling MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH
PROFESSIONS series, this comprehensive text is designed to help
students with no healthcare background achieve deep competence in
medical terminology. In addition to 14 in-depth chapters on body
systems and a unit on diagnostic procedures and nuclear medicine,
the text includes chapters dedicated to key specialty areas,
including mental health, infant and child health, gerontology,
oncology and pharmacology. With a time-tested chapter and learning
exercise structure that has made the series a leader for over 30
years, this reader-friendly new resource features streamlined
content, contemporary illustrations and real-world examples to help
make even complex material accessible to students with varied
learning styles, as well as ESL learners. Each chapter begins with
a vocabulary list of 60 key terms and 15 essential word parts.
Terms are pronounced in MindTap as they appear, and the Pronounce
app features innovative voice recognition software that allows you
to record your pronunciations and receive immediate feedback.
Application-based activities give you practice with critical skills
such as term dissection and word-building in a real-world context,
providing valuable exposure to a variety of medical reports.
Learn to master radiography patient care with the book that covers
it best! With step-by-step instructions and more than 400
full-color illustrations, Patient Care in Radiography, 10th Edition
is the perfect resource to help teach you effective radiography
patient care. Each chapter expertly guides you through the latest
guidelines, carefully making the connection between the topics
being discussed and how they relate to patient care. An emphasis is
placed on the skills and procedures that are imperative for quality
patient care - including safety, transfer, positioning, infection
control, and patient assessment. Also included is information on
microbiology, emerging diseases, trans-cultural communication,
ECGs, administering medications, and bedside radiography to ensure
you are well-versed in both the technical and interpersonal skills
needed for professional practice. Coverage of patient care and
procedural skills helps provide safe, high-quality patient care and
technical proficiency. Step-by-step procedures are shown in photo
essays, demonstrated with more than 400 full-color illustrations.
Case studies focus on medicolegal terms, standards, and
applications and help build problem-solving skills. Coverage of
infection control helps emphasize the importance of preventing the
spread of diseases. Special Imaging Modalities chapter provides an
overview of patient care for a wide range of imaging methods.
Chapter outlines, objectives, key terms, summaries, review
questions, and critical thinking exercises focus on the key
information in each chapter. Answers to the review questions are
included in the back of the book. NEW! New images highlight many
patient procedures and visually demonstrate how to care for
patients. NEW! Updated content covers the most current exams,
procedures, and technologies, as well as the most current
information from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
Master the skills needed to perform basic radiography procedures!
Written exclusively for limited radiography students, Radiography
Essentials for Limited Practice, 6th Edition provides a fundamental
knowledge of imaging principles, positioning, and procedures.
Content reflects the most current practice, and incorporates all
the subjects mandated by the American Society of Radiologic
Technologists (ASRT) curriculum so you will be thoroughly prepared
for the ARRT Limited Scope Exam. From radiologic imaging experts
Bruce Long, Eugene Frank, and Ruth Ann Ehrlich, this book provides
the right exposure to x-ray science, radiographic anatomy,
technical exposure factors, and radiation protection, along with
updated step-by-step instructions showing how to perform each
projection. Concise coverage thoroughly prepares you for the ARRT
Limited Scope Exam and clinical practice with the latest on x-ray
science and techniques, radiation safety, radiographic anatomy,
pathology, patient care, ancillary clinical skills, and positioning
of the upper and lower extremities, spine, chest, and head.
Expanded digital imaging concepts reflect today's practice and meet
the requirements of the ASRT Limited Scope Content Specifications.
Current information on state licensure and limited radiography
terminology ensures that you understand exam requirements and the
role of the limited practitioner. Step-by-step instructions provide
guidance on how to position patients for radiographic procedures
performed by limited operators. Math and radiologic physics
concepts are simplified and presented at an easy-to-understand
level. Bone Densitometry chapter provides the information you need
to know to prepare for the ARRT exam and clinical practice.
Learning objectives and key terms highlight important information
in each chapter and can be used as review tools. Special boxes
highlight information to reinforce important points in the text.
NEW! Updated content reflects today's radiography for limited
practice. NEW! Updated drawings, photos, and medical radiographs
enhance your understanding of key concepts and illustrate current
technology.
Reinforce your understanding of Radiography Essentials for Limited
Practice, 6th Edition! With chapters corresponding to the chapters
in the textbook, this practical workbook helps you review and apply
the concepts and procedures required for limited radiography
practice. Exercises include fill-in-the-blank, multiple-choice, and
matching questions, as well as labeling of anatomy diagrams and
mock exams. Written by the textbook's authors, this study tool
includes an exam preparation guide to help you succeed on the ARRT
Limited Scope of Practice in Radiography Exam and in a career as a
Limited X-ray Machine Operator. This is the only workbook of its
kind on the market! Anatomy and positioning labeling along with
terminology exercises provide a thorough review of standard and
accepted radiographic terminology. Section II provides content
review with guidelines for exam prep, the ARRT content
specifications for the Examination for the Limited Scope of
Practice in Radiography, and a mock exam. Section I offers learning
activities and practice for all limited radiography topics and
concepts. Section III provides a preparation guide for the ARRT
Bone Densitometry Equipment Operators Exam and includes study
guidelines, ARRT content specifications, and a mock exam. Over 100
labeling exercises for anatomy and radiographic images help you
learn anatomy and gain familiarity with how the body appears on
radiographic images. Wide variety of exercises includes
fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, and matching, reinforcing your
understanding of important topics including x-ray science and
techniques, radiation safety, radiographic anatomy, pathology,
patient care, ancillary clinical skills, and positioning of the
upper and lower extremities, spine, chest, and head. NEW! Updated
content in the workbook reflects current practice and corresponds
to material in the textbook. NEW! Complete answer key is included
in the book for immediate remediation.
This book will help you: * Understand the emotional challenges of
lymphedema * Overcome these challenges and avoid common pitfalls *
Recognize problems and know where to go for help * Communicate
effectively with family, friends, coworkers, and healthcare
professionals * Set and prioritize your goals * Identify where you
are in the process of changing * Choose specific actions for
reaching your goals * Monitor your progress and maintain your gains
* Learn the ten signs of good coping and six warning signs of
ineffective coping This comprehensive guide includes sections for
people with lymphedema, friends and family, parents of children
with lymphedema, healthcare professionals, and psychotherapists.
Dr. McMahon is a clinical psychologist with Kaiser Permanente,
coauthor of Living Well With Lymphedema, and on the editorial board
of LymphNotes.com.
This book will help you: * Understand the emotional challenges of
lymphedema * Overcome these challenges and avoid common pitfalls *
Recognize problems and know where to go for help * Communicate
effectively with family, friends, coworkers, and healthcare
professionals * Set and prioritize your goals * Identify where you
are in the process of changing * Choose specific actions for
reaching your goals * Monitor your progress and maintain your gains
* Learn the ten signs of good coping and six warning signs of
ineffective coping This comprehensive guide includes sections for
people with lymphedema, friends and family, parents of children
with lymphedema, healthcare professionals, and psychotherapists.
Dr. McMahon is a clinical psychologist with Kaiser Permanente,
coauthor of Living Well With Lymphedema, and on the editorial board
of LymphNotes.com.
- Learning Links provide students with practice searching the web
for information. Learners choose from a variety of web links and
report back findings to their instructor through e-mail.-
Discussion Questions enable distance learning students to take part
in a stimulating classroom discussion.- Glossary provides term,
definition, pronunciation and illustrations for select terms.-
Easy-to-use tools help you customize the course to your needs.-
Class Notes are helpful tips for students to remember word parts,
and provide further clarification and expansion of text material.-
Online Exercises including quizzes, self-test questions, pretest,
mid-term and final exam with rationale for right and wrong answers
provide students with immediate feedback and guidance for further
study.- Frequently Asked Questions related to each chapter provide
answers to questions asked by other students. Students using Web
Tutor can gain valuable information by paying close attention to
these questions and answers just as students would in the
classroom.
Designed for the beginning health care student, INTRODUCTION TO
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 3E simplifies the process of learning hundreds
of complex medical terms. The See and Say pronunciation system
makes pronouncing unfamiliar terms easy. Because word parts are
integral to learning medical terminology, mastery of these
"building blocks" is emphasized in every chapter. Organized by body
system, chapters begin with an overview of the structures and
functions of that system so you can relate these to the
specialties, pathology, diagnostic, and treatment procedures that
follow. A workbook offers word part and comprehensive medical
terminology reviews, flashcards, and learning exercises in a
variety of formats that require written answers.
Use a proven combination of learning principles and exercises to
make learning medical terminology easier . Now in its 7th Edition,
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS simplifies the process
of memorizing complex medical terminology by focusing on the
important word parts -- the common prefixes, suffixes and root
words -- to provide a foundation for learning hundreds of medical
terms. Organized by body systems, the chapters begin with an
overview of the terminology related to the body's structures and
functions, then proceed through diseases and disorders, and finally
diagnostic procedures and treatments. This helps students master
the necessary language to describe how the human body works, what
goes wrong with it, and how we treat it. Every chapter engages
learners with the See and Say pronunciation system, intreractive
excersizes, real life medical scenarios and critical thinking
exercises. An updated art program includes illustrations that
reflect the latest terms and procedures, and multi-cultural
/multi-generational photos that accurately portray today's medical
world. Built-in multimedia is included with the text on the
StudyWare CD-ROM. This resource is packed full of activities that
engage student with games, quizzes, animations, and an audio
glossary -ultimately helping students study, prepare for exams, and
achieve success . Optional workbook and online courseware is also
available.
The student workbook is design to help the user retain key chapter
content. Included within this resource are chapter objective
questions, key term definition queries, multiple choice, fill in
the blank and true or false problems.
Repetition is the key to mastering medical vocabulary, and this
workbook provides even more practice to help readers master them.
Building upon the learning exercises in the text, 75 questions per
chapter emphasize the use of word parts in learning key
terminology, while chapter exercises offer a variety of formats
requiring written answers.
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