So much more than just a bestselling dictionary, Mosby’s Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 9th Edition is a one-stop reference to help you make sense of the complex world of health care. It features over 56,000 authoritative definitions, 45 appendixes, a color atlas of the human body, online resources, and more than 2,450 full-color illustrations — nearly three times more than any other dictionary available — making it an indispensable reference for students and professionals alike. UNIQUE! More than 2,450 color photographs and line drawings demonstrate and explain complex conditions and abstract concepts. A Color Atlas of Human Anatomy contains 43 pages of clearly labeled drawings for easy A&P review and reference. Over 56,000 comprehensive, authoritative, high-quality definitions — including expanded definitions for selected entries, particularly major diseases, disorders, and procedures — offer the latest information on pathophysiology, treatment and interventions, and nursing care. 23 appendixes — 13 in the dictionary and 10 on the companion Evolve website — offer quick access to useful reference information, such as lab values, symbols and abbreviations, language translation guides, pharmacology, infection control standards, conversion tables, and clinical calculations. A strict, common-sense alphabetical organization with no subentries makes it easy to find key terms and definitions. NEW! Over 300 new and updated illustrations visually clarify key definitions and reflect current health care practice and equipment. NEW! Approximately 11,000 new and revised definitions reflect the latest developments in health care, drugs, and nursing terminology. NEW! Editor Marie O’Toole, EdD, RN, FAAN lends her expertise to this new edition, reviewing and revising all definitions and assembling a team of leading consultants and contributors.
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Resource added for the Nursing-Associate Degree 105431, Practical Nursing 315431, and Nursing Assistant 305431 programs.
"Reflecting the latest developments in health care, drugs, and medical terminology, this practical reference includes more than 56,000 authoritative definitions along with 2450 color photographs and line drawings.
Keith-Wagener-Barker classification system [Norman M. Keith, Canadian physician, b. 1885, Henry P. Wagener, American physician, b. 1890, N.W. Barker, 20th-century American physician], a method of classifying the degree of hypertension ...
NEW! Editor Marie O’Toole, EdD, RN, FAAN lends her expertise to this new edition, reviewing and revising all definitions and assembling a team of leading consultants and contributors.
This book was developed to provide a single source of authoritative, up-to-date information concerning health and health care terminology.
Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions has been acclaimed by students and educators for its clarity, comprehensiveness and currency.
E. systematic review and maintenance of the contents of an emergency cart at established time intervals. emergency ... without standard obstetric preparations and procedures. emergency department (ED), in a health care facility, ...
It includes Mosby's Pocket Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions 6th edition text and an electronic version of the textbook that allows students to search, highlight information, take notes, share notes and more.
A multistep approach decreases fat, cholesterol, and protein. reducing d. A diet to help people lose weight by restricting the number of calories and carefully balancing other nutrients. SYN: calorie reduction diet. salt-free d.