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NURSING DRUG HANDBOOKS/REFERENCES

These important titles are designed to maximize patient safety, improve patient care, andenhance communication. They cover everything from selecting and administering the rightdrug to effectively communicating with Spanish-speaking patients.

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NURSE’S POCKET DRUGGUIDE 2012

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-176930-3Barberio

Pub Date: 2012 • Price: $15.00

Everything nurses need to knowabout 1000 common medications—

in one pocket-sized guide!

MCGRAW-HILL NURSES DRUGHANDBOOK

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-175609-9Schull • 6th Edition


McGraw-Hill Nurses Drug Handbookdelivers what nurses from around the

world said they wanted most in such apublication: ease of use and a strong

emphasis on patient safety.

McGRAW-HILL NURSE’SDICTIONARY

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-126974-2Panda • 3rd Edition


A comprehensive, well-illustrateddictionary of key nursing terms,definitions, and abbreviations.

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McGRAW-HILL’S I.V. DRUGHANDBOOK

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-154863-2Schull

Pub Date: 2008 • Price: $49.00ISBN: 978-0-07-164014-5 [IE]

McGRAW-HILL’S SPANISHFOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS

(BOOK & 3 CD’S)ISBN-13: 978-0-07-166427-1

Rios • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2010 • Price: $39.95

McGRAW-HILL’S COMPLETEMEDICAL SPANISH

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-166429-5Rios • 2nd Edition


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These books cover the essential information nursing students and nurses need to know inorder to excel on the job. They cover everything from how to survive the first year ofnursing to understanding the key concepts and processes every nurse must be familiar with.

PRACTICAL PATIENT LITERACY:THE MEDAGOGY MODELISBN-13: 978-0-07-176131-4

Stewart • 1st EditionPub Date: 2012 • Price: $40.00

Use the Medagogy Model to enhancepatient communication—and the effi-ciency of your practice. This ground-

breaking guide is a must have!

IMPROVISED MEDICINE: PROVIDINGCARE IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-175497-2Iserson • 1st Edition


Deliver quality healthcare in the mostchallenging field conditions. A must for

anyone who plans to work in global, dis-aster, or other resource-poor settings.

CURRENT MEDICAL DIAGNOSISAND TREATMENT 2012

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-176372-1McPhee • 51st Edition

Price: $48.00

The #1 annually updated text in internalmedicine! Includes 6 online-only chapters

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NURSING ESSENTIALS

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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TOGETTING INTO NURSING SCHOOL

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-147780-2Chandler • 1st Edition


Get into the nursing school ofyour choice and succeed once

you get there!

NEW NURSE’SSURVIVAL GUIDE

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-159286-4Chandler • 1st Edition


Your transition from nursing studentto practicing nurse begins here!

Packed with real-life examples andindispensable advice from novice

nurses and staff development experts.

McGRAW-HILL’S MANUAL OFLABORATORY & DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-148152-6Wilson • 1st Edition


Critical testing information and keyclinical protocols in the palm of yourhand! Focuses specifically on whatyou need to know to understand the

test, educate the patient, and providesafe, effective care.

TRANSCULTURAL NURSING:CONCEPTS, THEORIES,

RESEARCH & PRACTICE, 3/EISBN-13: 978-0-07-135397-7

Leininger • 3rd EditionPub Date: 2002 • Price: $69.00

The most comprehensive guide to tran-scultural nursing in global settings,covering pain management, mental

health therapies, certification, and muchmore. Features comparisons of westernand non-western cultures, and informa-tion on multiple cultures of urban USA.

ESSENTIALS OFNURSING

INFORMATICS, 5/EISBN-13: 978-0-07-174371-6

Saba • 5th EditionPub Date: 6/2011 • Price: $70.00ISBN: 978-0-07-132829-6 [IE]

Learn how computers and technologyaffect the nurse’s role in caring for the

patient. Now fully updated and en-hanced, the fourth edition includes newcoverage of PDAs, the impact of HIPAAguidelines, patient safety issues, privacyissues, optimal use of decision support

tools, and much more.

UNDERSTANDING THE NURSINGPROCESS IN A CHANGING CARE

ENVIRONMENT, 6/EISBN-13: 978-0-07-135078-5

Murray • 6th EditionPub Date: 2000 • Price: $65.00

Using a helpful building-blockapproach, and filled with many thought-

provoking historical and culturalvignettes, this book breaks the nursingprocess into logically organized steps

for ease of comprehension.

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KELLY’S DIMENSIONS OFPROFESSIONAL NURSING, 10/E

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-174099-9Joel • 10th Edition


The classic issues and trendstextbook that lays the groundworkfor a career in nursing. Updated to

reflect the changing job market, thisnew edition covers all non-clinicalnursing topics that students need

to know.

THE NURSING EXPERIENCE:TRENDS, CHALLENGES, AND

TRANSITIONS, 5/EISBN-13: 978-0-07-145826-9

Joel • 5th EditionPub Date: 2005 • Price: $61.00

One of the most widely used textsin nursing education! This outstandingintroduction to the nursing experience

covers trends, issues, and nursinghistory all in one book and is enriched

by the experience and expertise ofthe authors.

TINTINALLI'S EMERGENCYMEDICINE MANUAL, 7/EISBN-13: 978-0-07-178184-8

Cline • 7th EditionPub Date: 6/2012 • $69.00ISBN: 978-1-25900944-0 [IE]

The full spectrum of emergencymedicine at your fingertips - and small

enough to fit in a pocket. Tintinalli’sEmergency Medicine Manual is

designed to help you provide skillfuland timely patient care.

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NURSING DEMYSTIFIED

Organized as self-teaching guides, Demystified titles come complete with key points, back-ground information, quizzes, and even final exams. They are a fast, fun way to learn importantconcepts and skills and get a better grasp of key subject areas.

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NURSING FUNDAMENTALSDEMYSTIFIED

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-149570-7Vaughans • 1st Edition


A fast and interesting way for youto understand the foundational con-cepts and information that will be the

cornerstone of your entire nursingeducation and career.

CRITICAL CARE NURSINGDEMYSTIFIED

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-160638-7Terry • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 2011 • Price $30.00

A fun, streamlined way to learn themajor concepts and theories of criticalcare nursing – and how to apply them

to real-world patient situations

MATERNAL-NEWBORN NURSINGDEMYSTIFIED

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-160914-2Johnson • 1st Edition


A detailed, easy-to-follow overview ofthe essential concepts involved in provid-ing nursing care to the mother and child

before, during, and after pregnancy.

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NURSE MANAGEMENTDEMYSTIFIED

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-147241-8McEachen • 1st Edition


PEDIATRIC NURSINGDEMYSTIFIED



NURSING LABORATORY &DIAGNOSTIC TESTS DEMYSTIFIED

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-162380-3Keogh • 1st Edition


PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF NURSINGDEMYSTIFIED

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-177202-0Ballestas • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 8/2012 • Price: $30.00

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I.V. THERAPYDEMYSTIFIED

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-149678-0Cheever • 1st Edition


MEDICAL CHARTINGDEMYSTIFIED

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-149848-7Richards • 1st Edition


MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

DEMYSTIFIEDISBN-13: 978-0-07-146104-7

Layman • 1st EditionPub Date: 2005 • Price: $16.50

MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSINGDEMYSTIFIED

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-149450-2DiGiulio • 1st Edition


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TELEPHONE TRIAGE NURSING

Over the past twenty years, telephone triage has emerged as its own formal subspecialty.To meet its unique challenges, nurses need an authoritative reference offering effectiveguidelines and proven protocols for safely and effectively dispensing health-related infor-mation over the telephone.

TELEPHONE TRIAGE PROTOCOLS FORADULT POPULATIONS

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-159800-2Wheeler • 1st Edition


Written by Sheila Wheeler, one of the world's leading experts intelephone triage, this functional reference provides the guide-lines nurses need for the safe, effective, and fast disposition of1,000+ health related problems by telephone. Organized byanatomical site and written in lay language, Telephone Triageeliminates the extra step of translating home treatment, first aid,or self-assessment instructions when performing telephonetriage with the layperson. The format incorporates a critical-thinking process that mimics how nurses naturally solve prob-lems in real-world situations.

The Most Comprehensive and User-Friendly Adult TelephoneTriage Protocols Available—From a Pioneer in the Field

NURSE TO NURSE SERIES

Written by recognized experts, these unique mentor-in-a-pocket handbooks are like having anexperienced colleague carefully guiding you every step of the way. These titles feature a flex-bindingthat repels stains, are small enough to fit in a lab coat pocket, and include a full-text PDA download.

NURSE TO NURSEWOUND CARE

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-149397-0Scemons • 1st Edition


This is the first text on wound careto be both comprehensive in scope

yet small enough to fit into a labcoat pocket.

NURSE TO NURSEEVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICEISBN-13: 978-0-07-149372-7

Larrabee • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008 • Price: $17.95

Written by the co-creator of theModel for Change to Evidence-BasedPractice, here’s peer-to-peer guidance

on how you can integrate evidence-based practice into your daily

routines, as well as patient care.

NURSE TO NURSEECG INTERPRETATION

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-159283-3Jenkins • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 2009Price: $32.00

A true pocket guide for working nurses,Nurse to Nurse: ECG Interpretationoffers peer-to-peer guidance to helpyou learn and remember the differentECG rhythms most often encountered

in everyday clinical practice.

NURSE TO NURSEDEMENTIA CARE

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-148432-9Steele • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $21.00

NURSE TO NURSETRAUMA CARE

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-159677-0Nayduch • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 2009Price: $32.00

NURSE TO NURSENURSE MANAGEMENT

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-160153-5Knodel • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009Price: $21.00

NURSE TO NURSEPALLIATIVE CARE

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-149323-9Campbell • 1st Edition


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SCHAUM’S OUTLINES

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SCHAUM’S OUTLINE OFMATERNAL/NEWBORN NURSING

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-162361-2Coyne • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 2011• $25.00

SCHAUM’S OUTLINE OFMEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING


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SCHAUM’S OUTLINE OFPSYCHIATRIC NURSING

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-162364-3Bynum-Grant • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010 • $22.00

SCHAUM’S OUTLINE OFPEDIATRIC NURSING

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-162386-5Cantrell • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 2010 • $22.00

SCHAUM’S OUTLINE OF NURSINGLABORATORY AND DIAGNOSTIC

TESTSISBN-13: 978-0-07-173650-3

Keogh • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010 • $25.00

SCHAUM’S OUTLINE OF MEDICALCHARTING


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SCHAUM’S OUTLINE OF ECGINTERPRETATION


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SCHAUM’S OUTLINE OFPATHOPHYSIOLOGY

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-162369-8Betsy • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 2010 • $22.00

SCHAUM’S OUTLINEOF MEDICAL TERMINOLOGYISBN-13: 978-0-07173652-7

Keogh • 1st EditiionPub Date: 2011 • $20.00

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CRITICAL CARE NURSING

Endorsed by the American Association of Critical-CareNurses. From basic to advanced critical care concepts,this easy-to-use, evidence-based resource providesthe essential foundation for the nursing care of criti-cally-ill patients.

Endorsed by the American Association of Critical-CareNurses, this easy-to-use handbook provides essentialinformation for nurses in critical care and progressivecare settings.

The single best book available for preparing for theCCRN exam! Features 1200 Q&As and a new CD-ROMwith 2 complete practice tests.

Written by nationally known acute care nurses, these books provide the foundationalinformation necessary for the safe, proper, and evidence-based care of critically-ill patients.They’re available in both full-text and concise “essentials” presentations.

Endorsed by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, this book offers foundational informa-tion for nurses providing progressive care and forstudents preparing for the certification exam in pro-gressive care nursing. ALSO AVAILABLE

CRITICAL CARE NURSINGREVIEW: PEARLS OF

WISDOMISBN-13: 978-0-07-146423-9

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ACP MANUAL OFCRITICAL CARE

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-160565-6Raoof • 1st Edition


AACN ESSENTIALSOF PROGRESSIVECARE NURSING

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-166443-1Chulay • 2nd Edition


CRITICAL CARENURSING CERTIFICATION:PREPARATION, REVIEWAND PRACTICE EXAMS

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-166789-0Ahrens • 6th Edition


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PROGRESSIVE CARENURSING CERTIFICATIONISBN-13: 978-0-07-176144-4

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NCLEX /REVIEW TEXTS

Whether you want to pass the NCLEX-RN® or a specialty examination, these titles can help youdo it! Written by renowned teaching authorities such as Marlene Hurst, these books give you thepractice work and advice you need to boost your score—and succeed.

HURST REVIEWSNCLEX-RN REVIEW

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HURST REVIEWSPATHOPHYSIOLOGY

REVIEWISBN-13: 978-0-07-148986-7

Hurst • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008 • Price: $29.95

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Based on Marlene Hurst's popular nursing seminars thattrain over 30,000 students annually, this innovative reviewis loaded with the author's time-tested strategies.

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LPN (LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE)EXAM REVIEW: PEARLS

OF WISDOMISBN-13: 978-0-07-146433-8

Gossman • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2005 • Price: $35.95ISBN: 978-0-07-110869-0 [IE]

NURSE ANESTHETISTEXAM REVIEW:

PEARLS OF WISDOMISBN-13: 978-0-07-146436-9

Thiemann • 1st EditionPub Date: 2005 • Price: $52.00

EMERGENCY NURSING REVIEW:PEARLS OF WISDOM

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-146425-3Gossman • 2nd Edition


MCGRAW-HILL'S 5 TEASPRACTICE TESTS

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-176777-4Zahler • 1st Edition


McGRAW-HILL REVIEW FORTHE NCLEX-RN EXAMINATIONISBN-13: 978-0-07-146077-4

Monahan • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008 • Price: $51.00ISBN: 978-0-07-126273-6 [IE]

CRITICAL CARE NURSING REVIEW:PEARLS OF WISDOM

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-146423-9Gossman • 2nd Edition


McGRAW-HILL’S NURSING SCHOOLENTRANCE EXAMS (BOOK ONLY)

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-159937-5Evangelist • 1st Edition


McGRAW-HILL’S NURSING SCHOOLENTRANCE EXAMS W/CD ROM

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-177143-6Evangelist • 1st Edition


MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSINGCERTIFICATION EXAM: PEARLS

OF WISDOMISBN-13: 978-0-07-147040-7

Plantz • 1st EditionPub Date: 2007 • Price: $43.00ISBN: 978-0-07-126280-4 [IE]

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PEDIATRICS

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PEDIATRIC PRACTICE INFECTIOUSDISEASES

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-148924-9Shah • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 2009 • $89.00

PEDIATRIC PRACTICE SPORTSMEDICINE

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-149677-3Patel • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 2009 • $93.00

TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITALHANDBOOK OF PEDIATRICS AND

NEONATOLOGYISBN-13: 978-0-07-163924-8

Lowry • 1st EditiionPub Date: 2011 • $47.00

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Written by the recognized experts in the field of pediatrics, these books deliver the clinically relevantguidance needed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders in children. With topics ranging frominfectious diseases to sports medicine, they include books in the full-color Pediatric Practice seriesas well as one of the most popular titles in McGraw-Hill’s acclaimed CURRENT series.

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CURRENT DIAGNOSIS ANDTREATMENT PEDIATRICSISBN-13: 978-0-07-177970-8

Hay • 21st EditionPub Date: 7/2012 • $80.00

Discount Class/Code US: US-MDISBN: 978-0-07-179289-9 [IE]

PEDIATRIC PRACTICECARDIOLOGY

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-176320-2Shaddy • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 6/2012 • $89.00

PEDIATRIC PRACTICEGASTROENTEROLOGY

ISBN-13: 978-0-07-163379-6Bishop • 1st Edition

Pub Date: 2010 • $93.00

TINTINALLI'S EMERGENCY MEDICINEMANUAL 7/EISBN-13: 978-0-07-178184-8Cline • 7th EditionPub Date: 6/2012 • $69.00ISBN: 978-1-25900944-0 [IE]

CURRENT DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENTOBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGYISBN-13: 978-0-07-163856-2DeCherney • 11th EditionPub Date: 8/2012 • $80.00ISBN: 978-0-07-1742672 [IE]

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NURSING DOCUMENTATION USING EHR WITHSPRINGCHARTS ACCESS CARDISBN: 9780077450892Hamilton • 1st EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $76.67This is the student version for ordering purposes. The compedition does not include the SpringCharts Access Card, sinceinstructors will be downloading from the Instructor OLC.

MATH AND DOSAGE CALCULATIONS FOR HEALTHCAREPROFESSIONALS WITH STUDENT CDISBN: 9780077460389Booth • 4th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $108.67McGraw-Hill has a clear digital advantage in math & dosagecalculations with ALEKS Prep, to prepare students with astrong math foundation, and Connect Plus, which includesmath, terminology, dosage calculations, interactive exercisesand an eBook- a complete course solution. 3D Animationscovering pathophysiology and pharmacology as well as anewly filmed Medication Administration Video series are alsoin Connect Plus with pre-, during- and post-assessment. The4th edition of Booth has a redesigned table of contents,adding a new chapter of safe medication administration, andbreaking larger chapters into smaller, more manageablechapters.

CASES FOR NURSING SIMULATION: A Student GuideISBN: 9780073402284McGraw-HIll • 1st EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $31.33Contents:Introduction. How to Use the Simulation Scenarios. Simulation1: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Simulation 2: HipFracture. Simulation 3: Dementia. Simulation 4: Heart Failure.Simulation 5: Small Bowel Obstruction. Simulation 6: DiabetesMellitus. Simulation 7: Post-Operative Care, Post-MastectomySimulation 8: Cerebral Vascular Accident Simulation 9: SickleCell Anemia. Simulation 10: Chronic Kidney Disease. AppendixA Clinical Competency Discussions. Appendix B Glossary ofTerms. Abbreviation List.

ALLIED HEALTHMASSAGE THERAPY REVIEWISBN: 9780077396329Abbott • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $78.33Massage Therapy Review: Passing the NCETMB, NCETM, andthe MBLEx Exams, Second Edition, is designed to helpmassage therapy students prepare for the NationalCertification Exam for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork(NCETMB), the National Certification Exam for TherapeuticMassage (NCETM), and the Massage & Bodywork LicensingExamination (MBLEx). This is the only review text that offersquestions in the same format and organization as the examswhile also supplying the student with explanations of thecorrect answers. Abbott provides a focus on areas ofcompetency and clear thinking processes for successful testtaking.

CLINICAL MASSAGE THERAPYAssessment And Treatment Of Orthopedic ConditionsISBN: 9780073510934Jurch • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008 • Price: $97.00Jurch’s Clinical Massage is designed to outline the principlesand foundational understanding of assessing and treatingorthopedic injury or dysfunction through massage therapy. Thetext follows an anatomic region approach, covering surfaceanatomy and muscle groups before presenting acomprehensive review of the most often presenting orthopedicdysfunctions or conditions. Each dysfunction or condition isreviewed with a consistent diagnostic checklist, a steppedtreatment program, and relevant “clinical pearls”. The learningaids throughout the text, along with the reader-friendly writingstyle, create a highly-effective learning system forunderstanding the concepts of clinical massage.

THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION FOR HEALTHPROFESSIONALSISBN: 9780073402086Adams • 3rd EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $101.33Interpersonal Skills and Health Professional Issues, thirdedition, prepares students for effective communication in ahealth professional role. The text provides the skills andstrategies needed for health professionals to engage andbetter motivate patients. The text offers an ideal model fornonverbal communication and emphasizes how to read the“unspoken message”. Interpersonal Skills and HealthProfessional Issues is unique in its comprehensiveness,covering the communications and emotional experiences ofthe patient world and a framework for multiculturalunderstanding. Case studies and exercises enhance thetextbook experience, providing readers with a deeperunderstanding of how to reach patients and their families.

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ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY FOR HEALTH CAREPROFESSIONALS WITH STUDENT CDISBN: 9780077485276Booth • 3rd EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $72.00Electrocardiography for Health Care Personnel provides ECGskills training for health care students as well as health carepersonnel who are interested in mastering additional skills.The text includes the essential skills needed to perform anECG, including anatomy of the heart, basic characteristics,equipment, appropriate intervention, and other technicalapplications, such as Holter monitoring and stress testing.Emphasis throughout the text is placed on troubleshooting.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AND EHRA Total Patient Encounter for Medisoft ClinicalISBN: 9780073374949Sanderson • 1st EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $151.67Practice Management and EHR: A Total Patient Encounter forMedisoft Clinical is a unique one-semester text designed toteach allied health students how to work with an integratedpractice management and electronic health record program. Itcovers EHR and insurance and patient billing so studentsobtain a comprehensive picture of documenting theadministrative and clinical tasks that take place during eachstep of the patient encounter during an office visit. It preparesstudents for employment in both administrative and clinicalpositions in a medical office.

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS

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ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDSISBN: 9780073402147Hamilton • 3rd EditionPub Date: July 2012Price: $76.00Hamilton, Electronic Health Records, 3e is the top choice fortraining students using live and up-to-date SpringCharts EHRsoftware. Electronic Health Records 3e builds transferablemedical documentation skills with a variety of exercises thatwalk students through different facets of using an EHR in themedical office. As students progress through SpringCharts,they learn to gather patient information, scheduleappointments, record examination information, process labtests, select codes, and more. Students who complete thiscourse will learn the appropriate terminology and skills to useany EHR software program with minimal additional training.The practical, systematic approach is based on real-worldmedical office activities.

PALKO'S MEDICAL LABORATORY PROCEDURESISBN: 9780073401959Cox • 3rd EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $116.67Palko’s Medical Laboratory Procedures, third edition, teachesthe theory, principles, and pathology behind testingprocedures for laboratory personnel. This is a competency-based textbook and reference that also functions as aworkbook and laboratory manual by providing ProcedureCompetency Checklists for a step-by-step guide to properprotocol. Safety and total quality assurance have beenemphasized throughout the text and current HIPAA regulationsare introduced when appropriate to the laboratory setting. It iscurrent in the new lab procedures set by CLIA and OSHA,Universal Precautions, and quality control. The moreknowledgeable the lab personnel and accuracy of the testresults, the greater the care provided to the patient.

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LAW & ETHICS FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONSISBN: 9780073374710Judson • 6th EditionPub Date: January 2012Price: $106.00Law and Ethics for the Health Care Professions illustrates thenumerous legal and ethical issues that health careprofessionals face every day. The topics are derived from real-life experiences and dilemmas from a variety of health carepractitioners. Through the use of Learning Outcomes, KeyTerms, Ethics Issues, Chapter Reviews, Case Studies, InternetActivities, Court Cases, and Video Vignettes, students hearfrom health care practitioners in various locations throughoutthe United States as they encounter legal and ethicalproblems and situations. Students will practice critical thinkingskills to decide how to resolve the real-life situations ortheoretical scenarios, determine why the court made aparticular ruling and decide how the issues are relevant to thehealth care profession they will practice.

MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURESISBN: 9780073401980Bayes • 7th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $126.00New four-color interior. Thoroughly revised and updated,Medical Office Procedures is a text-workbook that introducesand describes the tasks of a medical assistant's career;teaches records management, medical communications, andscheduling skills; and describes procedures for preparingpatients' charts and bills. Practice management and financesare also addressed. Multi-day simulations provide real-worldexperience with physician dictation. Managerial skills havebeen added for this edition.

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ESSENTIALS OF MEDICAL LANGUAGEISBN: 9780073374611Allan • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $78.33This book provides students with an active learning approach.It is Easy to Use because of the carefully planned content;students see all of the information they need on lay-flat two-page spreads. They no longer need to flip forward orbackward to see definitions, word parts, or illustrations. Easyto Teach because of the visual, detailed lesson plans in theInstructor’s Manual. Even novice instructors will haveeverything they need in one place. Easy to Implement becauseof the detailed syllabi and lessons plans as well as “How ToTeach Medical Terminology” training on the OLC. Chapters inthe textbook are organized by body system in accordancewith an overall anatomy and physiology (A & P) approach.Lessons introduce and define terminology through the contextof A & P, pathology, and clinical and diagnosticprocedures/tests. The organization of the body systems intochapters is based on an “outside to inside” sequence thatreflects a physician’s differential diagnosis method usedduring an examination. To provide students with an authenticcontext, students actually step into the role of an allied healthprofessional associated with each specialty. Patient cases anddocumentation are used to illustrate the real-life application ofmedical terminology in modern health care: to care for andcommunicating with patients, and to interact with othermembers of the health care team. The A & P organizationalapproach, used in conjunction an authentic medical settingand patient cases, encourages student motivation andfacilitates active, engaged learning.

MEDICAL CODING WORKBOOK FOR PHYSICIANPRACTICES & FACILITIES, 2011-2012 EDITIONISBN: 9780073374888Newby • 6th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $75.00Medical Insurance Coding Workbook for Physician Practicesand Facilities, 2011-2012 Edition builds coding expertise byproviding thorough practice, tips, and reinforcement in codeselection and linkage. This supplementary workbook offersextensive opportunities for students to practice ICD-9-CM(diagnoses) and CPT/HCPCS (procedures) coding using thestandard code reference manuals. Unique coding linkagecoverage reviews and practices reporting diagnosis andprocedures codes correctly together for compliant coding. Theexercises build from one-line diagnostic/proceduralstatements to case studies. The Workbook also contains threecomprehensive examinations covering ICD-9-CM,CPT/HCPCS, and Code Linkage topics.Medical Insurance Coding Workbook for Physician Practicesand Facilities, 2011-2012 Edition is designed to help usersmaster the information needed to pass the coding certificationexams and become employable. The precise and tightlyfocused nature of the workbook helps instructors to readilygauge students’ levels of coding proficiency.

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THE COMPLETE DIAGNOSIS CODING BOOKISBN: 9780073374512Safian • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $95.33The Complete Diagnosis Coding Book introduces students tothe coding process and uses case studies, examples, and alighter writing style to sit side-by-side with the student andhelp them through learning to code. This book speaks directlyto students with respect and helps them to overcome theintimidation of learning such an important new skill. Casestudies, examples, and exercises are salted generouslythroughout the book to connect the reader with real lifescenarios and to help them relate to the issues at hand.

YOU CODE IT! ABSTRACTING CASE STUDIESPRACTICUMISBN: 9780073374529Safian • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $73.67You Code It! Abstracting Case Studies Practicum providesextensive coding practice for students to expand their trainingand experience. The case studies and patient records provideexercises and sample patient records for more than 25specialties for focused coding practice. In addition, studentscan use this book for preparation to sit for a nationalcertification exam or going to a job interview. This workbookprovides extensive, hands-on practice for learning to code.The cases in this book are real patient charts (redacted) fromphysicians’ offices and hospitals in different parts of thecountry. It is a student-friendly workbook presenting casestudies for the practice of abstracting health careprofessionals’ documentation and accurately translating thefacts into the best, most accurate codes.

MEDICAL LANGUAGE FOR MODERN HEALTH CAREISBN: 9780073513720Allan • 3rd EditionPub Date: January 2013Price: $89.33Medical Language for Modern Health Care, Third Edition, usesContextual Learning Theory to introduce medical terminologywithin a healthcare environment.

MEDICAL LANGUAGE FOR MODERN HEALTH CAREISBN: 9780073374307Allan • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $89.33Medical Language for Modern Health Care, Second Edition,uses Contextual Learning Theory to introduce medicalterminology within a healthcare environment. Chapters arebroken into lessons that introduce and define terminologythrough the context of A & P, pathology, and clinical anddiagnostic procedures/tests. Each 2-page spread covers one

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topic at a time, offering contextual content, a Word Analysisand Definition Table, and exercises all in one place. WordAnalysis and Definition Tables provide a color-coded guide toword parts and combining forms, as well as definitions andpronunciations. With unfolding patient case studies anddocumentation, students are introduced to various roles in thehealthcare environment, illustrating the real-life application ofmedical terminology in modern health care while facilitatingactive learning. Now available with LearnSmart: MedicalTerminology and Connect Plus+, students and instructors canaccess all their course materials in one place. Connect Plus+provides market-leading content, a proven coursearchitecture, and unmatched flexibility to help students applythe principles in the textbook.

CODING REVIEW FOR NATIONAL CERTIFICATIONPassing the CPC and CCS-P ExamsISBN: 9780073373980Harmon • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009Price: $106.67“Coding Review for National Certification: Passing the CPCand CCS-P Exams” is for the student who has completed aformal education in medical coding or an individual with atleast three years full-time medical coding experience who isseeking certification. The goal of the textbook is three-fold.First, it guides through an overall review of the CPT and ICD-9manuals, their guidelines, modifiers, coding conventions andspecific notations to coding descriptors. Secondly it providesmany practice problems throughout the text, coding problemsat the end of each chapter, and a mock examination at the endof the text. Thirdly it helps students to "think like a coder."Learning to think through every coding problem or question inan analytical, organized, sequential approach teachesstudents to attack the "problem" in a consistent manner,which in turn, provides consistent accuracy in coding.

HIPAA FOR ALLIED HEALTH CAREERSISBN: 9780073374123Newby • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008Price: $71.33HIPAA for Allied Health Careers covers the concepts andknowledge allied health workers need to correctly handlepatients’ protected health information (PHI) and to comply withall HIPAA regulations, including: • Administrative Simplification• Privacy Rule • Security Rule • Transactions and Code Sets •Compliance to Avoid Fraud and Abuse. Major emphasis isplaced on communication skills--written and oral—-becausethey underpin HIPAA compliance in most careers. Such skillsinclude handling requests for release of information (ROI) frompatients, payers, and other clinicians; effective interviewing ofpatients to gather information, complete authorization forms,and explain procedures; and documenting data using toolssuch as electronic medical records. HIPAA for Allied HealthCareers provides students with the must-know information onHIPAA compliance. Titles I (COBRA) and II (HIPAA) arecovered. The HIPAA privacy, security, and e-transactions aretaught in depth. The concluding chapter presents the recently-published final HIPAA enforcement rule, and also provides anoverview of compliance guidelines for the various allied healthcareer settings, such as hospital-, physician practice, andbilling-service based careers.


MEDICAL TERMINOLOGYLanguage for Health Care with Student and Audio CD’s+ FlashcardsISBN: 9780077302344Thierer • 3rd EditionPub Date: 2009Price: $107.00Medical Terminology: Language for Health Care provides thecomprehensive coverage needed for a 2-term or intensive 1-term Medical Terminology course. It provides clear instructionon the basics of anatomy and physiology, using a bodysystems approach, and making use of extensive new line artfigures and photos. The text includes both clinical andadministrative office examples and cases that provide arealistic context for introducing terms and definitions. Thestudent textbook comes with a free Student CD-ROM withinteractive exercises and activities, and a two-CD audioprogram for building pronunciation skills.

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGYA Programmed ApproachISBN: 9780073402246Bostwick • 2nd EditionPub Date: January 2012Price: $91.67The second edition of Medical Terminology: A ProgrammedApproach has been completely updated and redesigned, butthe purpose of the text has not changed. The authors of thisbook, Paula Bostwick and Heidi Weber, have invested theirtime, research, and talents to help you succeed in learningmedical terminology. Medical Terminology: A ProgrammedApproach is designed to direct your study of medicalterminology by guiding you through an organized approach tostep-by-step learning.

McGRAW-HILL MEDICAL DICTIONARY FOR ALLIEDHEALTH WITH STUDENT CD-ROMISBN: 9780073347271Breskin • 1st EditionPub Date: 2007Price: $82.00McGraw-Hill Medical Dictionary for Allied Health is a resourcethat provides correct, complete, current, and easy-to-understand definitions of medical terms to assist allied healthstudents in meeting the challenges of providing quality healthcare today and in the years to come. This beautiful full-colordictionary is the only one on the market specifically designedfor you, the allied health student.

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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY WORD BUILDER ANDCOMMUNICATIONS WORKBOOK WITH FLASHCARDSISBN: 9780073315447Thierer • 1st EditionPub Date: 2007Price: $41.67This workbook complements a number of allied healthproducts, especially the Allied Health Dictionary and themedical terminology textbooks published by McGraw-Hill. TheMedical Terminology WordBuilder and CommunicationsWorkbook emphasizes the dual tasks of word building andcommunication to make students valuable employees in theirallied health careers. The workbook is chock-full of exercises,case studies, and verbal and written communication work toguide the student through realistic simulations of job activitiesand job search tasks.

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY ESSENTIALS WITH STUDENTAND AUDIO CD’S + FLASHCARDSISBN: 9780073256443Thierer • 1st EditionPub Date: 2006Price: $99.67Essentials of Medical Terminology is a precise, completely up-to-date, student-oriented text that is ideal for theone-semester course in Medical Terminology. The textemphasizes real world applications of the vocabulary ofmedicine, and students will see current medical eventsreflected in this book. The main text is accompanied by anoutstanding selection of supplementary learning resources.Essentials of Medical Terminology concentrates on just thekey terms and concepts that can be taught in a half-yearcourse. Its clean, uncluttered design keeps readers’ attentionfocused on learning these basic terms, and definitions arekept concise. The Student CD-ROM is set up by text chapter,and includes a variety of games and skill-building activitiessuch as key terms with audio, flash cards, word building,multiple choice and true/false questions, matching, crosswordpuzzles, and a game called “That’s Epidemic”.

INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY WITHSTUDENT AUDIO CD-ROMISBN: 9780073022611Besser • 6th EditionPub Date: 2005Price: $107.00This text-workbook gives students a firm foundation inmedical terminology meanings and pronunciations. It providesa concise presentation of terms reinforced by practiceexercises. It can be used in a short course or a review courseof medical terminology or as a self-paced text.


ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTING WITH STUDENTDVDA Workforce Readiness ApproachISBN: 9780077628413Houser • 1st EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $101.00Students entering today’s medical office as employees mustbe ready to work. Administrative Medical Assisting by Houserprepares students to be workforce ready—prepared to work,understand and project professional behavior, and performboth technical and soft skills. Students will understand themost up-to-date information, such as EHRs, Red Flag Rule,conversion from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM, and be workforceready. Using a one-column design with a larger typeface,Houser is more engaging and easier to read and comprehend.Houser also includes more procedures that provide moredetail for completing day-to-day activities required in themedical office.

MEDICAL ASSISTING REVIEWPassing the CMA, RMA, & Other ExamsISBN: 9780073374581Moini • 4th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $96.33Medical Assisting Review: Passing the CMA, RMA, and CCMAExams, Fourth Edition provides example questions forstudents to prepare for certification exams. This referenceprepares students to take the exam with easy-to-readessential material summaries that highlight key areas of themajor clinical and administrative parts of a Medical Assistant'sprogram. Each of the chapters includes a series of 20 to 30multiple choice quiz questions and a concise outline of keyinformation. CONNECT PLUS provides more than 1600sample review questions as well as a PowerPoint presentationfor additional student review. The review questions includerationales for answers and correlations to certificationcompetencies.

MEDICAL ASSISTING: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURESISBN: 9780077656072Booth • 5th EditionPub Date: January 2013Price: NA(Description not available)

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MEDICAL ASSISTINGMEDICAL ASSISTING: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURESWITH STUDENT CDISBN: 9780077399986Booth • 4th EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $105.33Respected for its inclusive coverage of AAMA, AMT NHA,NOCTI, CAAHEP and SCANS, Booth’s new fourth edition nowprovides the 2010 ABHES Standards, Preparation forCertification boxes, Electronic Health Record activities,enhanced administrative coverage, and a completely revisedworkbook, LearnSmart™ and Connect Plus+™ digitallyenhanced Booth’s Medical Assisting.

CLINICAL PROCEDURES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTINGISBN: 9780077657123Booth • 5th EditionPub Date: January 2013Price: NA(Description not available)

CLINICAL PROCEDURES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTINGWITH STUDENT CDISBN: 9780077399993Booth • 4th EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $106.00Respected for its inclusive coverage of AAMA, AMT, NHA,RMA, NOCTI, CAAHEP and SCANS, Booth’s fourth editionnow provides the 2010 ABHES and 2008 CAAHEP standardsin each chapter! Preparation for Certification Boxes have beenadded to this edition to focus students on the specific examthey will take. 15 Electronic Health Record activities areincorporated into the text and available online throughSpringCharts simulating real patient encounters. A completelyrevised workbook now includes competency work products.ACTIVSim™, LearnSmart™, and Connect Plus+™ digitallyenhance learning with Booth’s Medical Assisting!

MEDICAL ASSISTING:Administrative And Clinical ProceduresISBN: 9780073402321Booth • 5th EditionPub Date: January 2013Price: NA(Description not available)

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MEDICAL ASSISTING:Administrative And Clinical Procedures With StudentCD-ROMISBN: 9780077399979Booth • 4th EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $130.00Respected for its inclusive coverage of AAMA, AMT, NHA,RMA, NOCTI, CAAHEP and SCANS, Booth’s fourth editionnow provides the 2010 ABHES and 2008 CAAHEP standardsin each chapter! Preparation for Certification Boxes have beenadded to this edition to focus students on the specific examthey will take. Over 30 Electronic Health Record activities areincorporated into the text and available online throughSpringCharts, simulating real patient encounters. EmergencyPreparedness, additional administrative coverage and acompletely revised workbook that now includes competencywork products have been added for the 4th edition.ACTIVSim™, LearnSmart™, and Connect Plus+™ digitallyenhance learning with Booth’s Medical Assisting!

MEDICAL ASSISTING POCKET GUIDEISBN: 9780077525859Booth • 5th EditionPub Date: January 2013Price: NA(Description not available)

MEDICAL ASSISTING POCKET GUIDEISBN: 9780077340100Booth • 4th EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $41.33Respected for its inclusive coverage of AAMA, AMT, NHA,NOCTI, CAAHEP and SCANS, Booth’s new fourth edition nowprovides the 2010 ABHES Standards, Preparation forCertification boxes, Electronic Health Record activities,enhanced administrative coverage, and a completely revisedworkbook. ACTIVSim™, LearnSmart™, and Connect Plus+™digitally enhance Booth’s Medical Assisting.

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ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND DISEASE FOR THEHEALTH PROFESSIONSISBN: 9780073402222Booth • 3rd EditionPub Date: February 2012Price: $68.00Anatomy, Physiology and Disease for Health Professionsconnects human diseases and disorders to anatomy andphysiology through application and clinical-based approaches.This edition offers a completely redesigned learningexperience through larger, more focused art and expandedtable of contents. Students will feel a new sense ofengagement and motivation through Chapter Opening CaseStudies that unfold as they move through each chapter.Updated learning objectives and a wider variety and quantityof questions and exercises for have also been included withthis edition.

MEDICAL ASSISTINGAdministrative and Clinical Procedures (without A&Pchapters) & Student CDISBN: 9780077243265Booth • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008Price: $109.67Medical Assisting, Third Edition addresses the most currentcompetencies for medical assisting certification, CPRprocedures, coding and insurance billing requirements, HIPAAregulation, OSHA guidelines, and clinical diagnostic testingsuch as hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) testing. Thoroughcoverage of procedures remains an asset. It trains students onmedical office administrative procedures and equipment,clinical procedures, infection control, anatomy and physiology,assisting with patients, medical emergencies and first aid,laboratory procedures, nutrition, pharmacology, diagnosticequipment, and much more.

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INTRAVENOUS THERAPY FOR HEALTH CAREPERSONNEL WITH STUDENT CD-ROMISBN: 9780073281124Booth • 1st EditionPub Date: 2007Price: $55.33Intravenous Therapy for Health Care Personnel is a one of akind book for entry-level health care practitioners to learn thebasics of IV therapy. This eight-chapter text/workbook coversessential topics, including coverage within the scope ofpractice for Medical Assistants. The book and accompanyingCD are highly visual and focus on application andunderstanding, as well as presenting real-life situations thatcan occur during IV therapy and their necessary solutions.

ADMINISTERING MEDICATIONSISBN: 9780073374376Gauwitz • 7th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $100.00Administering Medications: Pharmacology for HealthcareProfessionals is designed to teach the safe administration ofmedications to healthcare students entering nursing, medicalassisting, and other allied healthcare professions. Thistextbook speaks directly to students and encourages studentsto identify and apply the concepts learned. The organization ofthe chapters allows students and instructors to build aknowledge base that starts with the fundamentals ofmedication administration and progresses through the drugsfrequently used to treat most common diseases. Mostchapters are organized around a body system to help studentsfully understand drug actions. For easy identification, the 50most frequently prescribed drugs are boldfaced in theRepresentative Drug table at the end of most chapters. ThePatient Education, Healthcare for Today and Tomorrow, andLegal and Ethical Issues boxes continue to be highlightedfeatures in this edition. The Patient Education boxes containimportant information for the healthcare professional tocommunicate to the patient. This feature also includes culturaldiversity and pediatric and geriatric implications whereappropriate. The Healthcare for Today and Tomorrow boxesalert the healthcare professional to issues or problems thatmay be encountered today or in the future. The Legal andEthical Issues boxes illustrate the role of the healthcareprofessional in actual legal and ethical situations pertinent tothe content of each chapter.

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PHARMACOLOGY: An IntroductionISBN: 9780073520865Hitner • 6th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $85.67Pharmacology, 6e by Hitner/Nagle is incredibly readable, withshort chapters that link theory to practice; content that isfocused on the need-to-know information to not overload thereader; excellent tables and features such as PatientAdministration and Monitoring Boxes. This new edition nowhas a 4-color design with all new photos and illustrations.Chapter reviews have been revisited to add additional problemtypes and an exercise progression from simple to complex.The full suite of instructor materials is available. Hitner 6e hasConnect Plus, including LearnSmart: Pharmacology, bodysystem and pharmacology animations, Top 250 PrescribedDrugs, Dosage Calculations Exercises, and more.

PHARMACY TECHNICIANPractice and Procedures with Student CDISBN: 9780077302368Orum • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $98.33Pharmacy Technician: Practice and Procedures provides acomprehensive approach to the training of a PharmacyTechnician. Written for students in career and communitycolleges, vocational schools, and pharmacy chain trainingprograms, the text focuses on customer service andcommunication, critical thinking and problem solving, andemphasizes hands-on lab work. Pharmacy Technician:Practice and Procedures enlists technology, comprehensiveeducational methodologies and a range of resources to helpstudents succeed.

MATH FOR THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN WITHSTUDENT CD-ROMISBN: 9780077290504Egler • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009Price: $77.67Recognizing the enormous need for well-trained PharmacyTechnicians as well as the serious need to decreasemedication errors, Math for Pharmacy Technicians: Conceptsand Calculations was developed. This textbook is organizedfrom simple to complex and walks the student through thenecessary information to pass the math portion of the PTCBexam. The text includes Pharmacy Technician-specificinformation that is non-threatening and helps the student learnto safely practice as a Pharmacy Technician. This text isorganized into 11 chapters, along with a pretest and acomprehensive evaluation or posttest.

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PHLEBOTOMY: A COMPETENCY-BASED APPROACHISBN: 9780073374550Booth • 3rd EditionPub Date: January 2012Price: $71.33The third edition of Phlebotomy: A Competency-BasedApproach was designed to provide a complete introduction tothe practice of phlebotomy, with complete coverage of safetyprocedures, equipment, point-of-care testing, and other skills.The textbook speaks directly to students and encouragesthem to identify and apply the concepts learned.The text focuses on “need-to-know” information, and explainsthe reasoning behind the clinical information for a well-rounded and practical learning experience.

GENERAL, ORGANIC & BIOCHEMISTRYISBN: 9780073402765Denniston • 8th EditionPub Date: January 2013Price: $221.00ISBN: 97812592060496 [IE]The eighth edition of General, Organic, and Biochemistry isdesigned to help undergraduate health-related majors, andstudents of all other majors, understand key concepts andappreciate the significant connections between chemistry,health, disease, and the treatment of disease. This textcontinues to strike a balance between theoretical and practicalchemistry, while emphasizing material that is unique to health-related studies. The text has been written at a level intendedfor students whose professional goals do not include amastery of chemistry, but for whom an understanding of theprinciples and practice of chemistry is a necessity.

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PHLEBOTOMYGENERAL, ORGANIC & BIOCHEMISTRYISBN: 9780077354800Denniston • 7th EditionPub Date: 2010 • Price: $191.25ISBN: 9780071221870 [IE]The seventh edition of General, Organic, and Biochemistry isdesigned to help undergraduate health-related majors, andstudents of all other majors, understand key concepts andappreciate the significant connections between chemistry,health, disease, and the treatment of disease. This textcontinues to strike a balance between theoretical and practicalchemistry, while emphasizing material that is unique to health-related studies. The text has been written at a level intendedfor students whose professional goals do not include amastery of chemistry, but for whom an understanding of theprinciples and practice of chemistry is a necessity.

GENERAL, ORGANIC & BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRYISBN: 9780073402789Smith • 2nd EditionPub Date: January 2012Price: $221.00ISBN: 9780071317832 [IE]This text is different--by design. By relating fundamentalconcepts of general, organic, and biological chemistry to theeveryday world, Jan Smith effectively engages students withbulleted lists, extensive illustrations, and step-by-step problemsolving. Smith writes with an approach that delivers need-to-know information in a succinct style for today’s students.Armed with an excellent illustration program full of macro-to-micro art, as well as many applications to biological, medical,consumer, and environmental topics, this book is apowerhouse of learning for students.

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SEELEY’S ESSENTIALS OF ANATOMY ANDPHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780073378268VanPutte • 8th EditionPub Date: January 2012 • Price: $173.33ISBN: 9780071318136 [IE]Designed for the one-semester course, Seeley's Essentials ofAnatomy and Physiology is written to allow instructors theability to accomplish one overall goal: to teach the basics ofA&P while fostering the skill of problem solving. Throughlearning how to solve problems and think critically, studentslearn A&P based on two themes: the relationship betweenstructure and function, and homeostasis.

HUMAN ANATOMYISBN: 9780073378091McKinley • 3rd EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $242.33ISBN: 9780071316071 [IE]With its unrivaled art program and accessible writing style,McKinley/O'Loughlin's Human Anatomy stands apart fromother anatomy texts. High-quality photographs paired withbrilliantly rendered illustrations help students visualize,understand, and appreciate the wonders of human anatomy.Student-friendly Study Tips, Clinical View boxes, andprogressive question sets motivate students to internalize andapply what they've learned.

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY:THE UNITY OF FORM AND FUNCTIONISBN: 9780073378251Saladin • 6th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $248.33ISBN: 9780071316385 [IE]With Saladin, students make connections through learningoutcomes and assessments, integrated media, and a writingstyle that clearly depicts anatomy and physiology processes.A consistent set of chapter learning tools helps studentsidentify and retain key concepts while the stunning visualprogram provides a realistic view of body structures andprocesses. The sixth edition is further improved by a completeintegration of the text with extensive digital teaching with

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HOLE’S ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY &PHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780073378152Shier • 11th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $173.33ISBN: 9780071316538 [IE]Designed for the one-semester anatomy and physiologycourse, Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiologyassumes no prior science knowledge and supports coretopics with clinical applications, making difficult conceptsrelevant to students pursuing careers in the allied health field.The unparalleled teaching system is highly effective inproviding students with a solid understanding of the importantconcepts in anatomy and physiology.

SEELEY’S PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780073378190Tate • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $207.33ISBN: 9780071316743 [IE]Principles of Anatomy and Physiology is designed to becomprehensive enough to provide the background necessaryfor those courses not requiring prerequisites and yet isconcise so as not to confuse and overwhelm students. TheTate text features realistic illustrations and exceptionalphotographs that, along with clear, straight-forward writingand an emphasis on clinical material help students develop asolid understanding of anatomy and physiology concepts.Explanations have just the right amount of detail, with usuallyonly one example instead of two or three. Other texts useseveral complex figures to illustrate many concepts—Tateuses less, but more efficient, art. The result is a shorter,simplified textbook that covers all of the major points found inmore lengthy texts, but is easier to read and more economicalin price.

VANDER’S HUMAN PHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780077350017Widmaier • 12th EditionPub Date: 2010 • Price: $206.67ISBN: 9780071084741[IE]Eric Widmaier (Boston University), Hershel Raff (MedicalCollege of Wisconsin), and Kevin Strang (University ofWisconsin) have taken on the challenge of maintaining thestrengths and reputation of Vander’s Human Physiology: TheMechanisms of Body Function. Moving beyond the listing ofmere facts, it stresses the causal chains of events thatconstitute the mechanisms of body function. The fundamentalpurpose of this textbook is to present the principles and factsof human physiology in a format that is suitable forundergraduates regardless of academic background or field ofstudy. Vander’s Human Physiology, twelfth edition, carries onthe tradition of clarity and accuracy, while refining andupdating the content to meet the needs of today’s instructorsand students. The twelfth edition features a streamlined,clinically oriented focus to the study of human body systems.It has also responded to reviewer requests for more clinical


applications. Chapter 19 was new for the eleventh edition,with three complete case studies. The twelfth edition willcontain an additional new case study. Additional PhysiologyInquiries have been added to many figures throughout thechapters. These critical-thinking questions are just one moreopportunity to add to the student’s learning experience.

HUMAN PHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780073403625Fox • 13th EditionPub Date: January 2013Price: Not availableISBN: 9781259060540 [IE]Human Physiology, Thirteenth Edition, is intended for the one-semester Human Physiology course often taken by alliedhealth and biology students. The beginning chapters introducebasic chemical and biological concepts to provide studentswith the framework they need to comprehend physiologicalprinciples. The chapters that follow promote conceptualunderstanding rather than rote memorization of facts. Healthapplications are included throughout the book to heighteninterest, deepen understanding of physiological concepts, andhelp students relate the material to their individual careergoals. Every effort has been made to help students integraterelated concepts and understand the relationships betweenanatomical structures and their functions.

HUMAN PHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780077350062Fox • 12th EditionPub Date: 2010 • Price: $206.67ISBN: 9780071221900 [IE]Fox helps students master the fundamentals by providingappropriate anatomical detail. Human Physiology, TwelfthEdition, is intended for the one-semester Human Physiologycourse often taken by allied health and biology students. Thebeginning chapters introduce basic chemical and biologicalconcepts to provide students with the framework they need tocomprehend physiological principles. The chapters that followpromote conceptual understanding rather than rotememorization of facts. Health applications are includedthroughout the book to heighten interest, deepenunderstanding of physiological concepts, and help studentsrelate the material to their individual career goals.

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ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY WITH INTEGRATED STUDYGUIDEISBN: 9780073378237Gunstream • 5th EditionPub Date: January 2012 • Price: $145.00ISBN: 9780071318105 [IE]Designed for an introductory, one-semester course, the scope,organization, writing style, depth of presentation, andpedagogical aspects of this text have been tailored to meetthe needs of students preparing for a career in allied health.This text does not assume any prior science knowledge on thepart of the student and effectively presents students with thefundamentals of anatomy and physiology. A hallmark featureof this text is the author’s presentation of A&P concepts thatare accurate, but presented at a level that is appropriate forvirtually all students. Stan Gunstream highlights therelationships between structure and function of body partsand the mechanisms of homeostasis. In addition,interrelationships of the organ systems are noted whereappropriate and useful.

HOLE’S HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780073378275Shier • 13th EditionPub Date: January 2012 • Price: $248.33ISBN: 9780071317962 [IE]Hole's Human Anatomy and Physiology was created for theintroductory level student and assumes no prior scienceknowledge by placing emphasis on the fundamentals. Thisnew edition updates a great A&P classic while offering greaterefficiencies to the user. The format for the 13th edition focuseson Learning Outcomes and Assessments. This will benefit thestudent along with the instructor. The 13th edition of Hole alsocontinues to offer technology that combined with the text offerusers an incredible Course Solution! Technology like Anatomyand Physiology Revealed and the new online HomeworkManager bring unprecedented opportunities to the classroomwhether on campus or at home!

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SEELEY’S ESSENTIALS OF ANATOMY ANDPHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780073378268VanPutte • 8th EditionPub Date: January 2012 • Price: $173.33ISBN: 9780071318136 [IE]Designed for the one-semester course, Seeley’s Essentials ofAnatomy and Physiology is written to allow instructors theability to accomplish one overall goal: to teach the basics ofA&P while fostering the skill of problem solving. Throughlearning how to solve problems and think critically, studentslearn A&P based on two themes: the relationship between structure and function, and homeostasis.

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY REVEALED(ALLIED HEALTH VERSION CD)ISBN: 9780073378312Ohio • CDPub Date: 2008Price: $30.00Anatomy & Physiology Revealed is the ultimate interactivecadaver dissection experience. This state-of-the-art programuses cadaver photos combined with a layering technique thatallows the student to peel away layers of the human body toreveal structures beneath the surface. Anatomy & PhysiologyRevealed also offers animations, histologic and radiologicimaging, audio pronunciations, and a comprehensive quizzingtool. It can be used as part of any one or two semesterundergraduate anatomy & physiology or human anatomycourse; Anatomy & Physiology Revealed is available stand-alone, or can be combined with any of McGraw-Hill's anatomy& physiology textbooks.

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ESSENTIALS OF BIOLOGYISBN: 9780073525518Mader • 3rd EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $154.67ISBN: 9780071315951 [IE]Essentials of Biology is an introductory biology text for non-major students that combines Dr. Sylvia Mader's superb andaccessible writing style with clear visuals, a comprehensivelearning system, and abundant applications and relevancy.Essentials of Biology explains the principles of biology clearlyand illustrates them in a captivating, easy-to-understandmanner. It emphasizes the relevance of biology to students'lives within a framework of biodiversity and is organizedaround the major concepts of biology—cells theory, genetheory, evolution, the theory of homeostasis, and ecosystems.

HUMAN BIOLOGYISBN: 9780073525464Mader • 12th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $178.67ISBN: 9780071315944 [IE]Organized around the main themes of biology, Human Biologyguides students to think conceptually about biology and theworld around them. Just as the levels of biologicalorganization flow from one level to the next, themes andtopics of Biology are tied to one another throughout thechapter, and between the chapters and parts through theconcept of homeostasis. Combined with Dr. Mader’s hallmarkwriting style, exceptional art program, and pedagogicalframework, difficult concepts become easier to understandand visualize, allowing students to focus on understandinghow the concepts are related.

CONCEPTS OF BIOLOGYISBN: 9780077350147Mader • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $192.33ISBN: 9780071222037 [IE]Organized around the main themes of biology, Concepts ofBiology guides students to think conceptually about biologyand the world around them. Just as the levels of biologicalorganization flow from one level to the next, themes andtopics in Concepts of Biology are tied to one anotherthroughout the chapter, and between the chapters and parts.Combined with Dr. Mader’s hallmark writing style, exceptionalart program, and pedagogical framework, difficult conceptsbecome easier to understand and visualize, allowing studentsto focus on understanding how the concepts are related. Theintegration of text and the digital world are now complete withMcGraw-Hill’s ConnectPlus and LearnSmart. ConnectPlusallows you assign content from the text by Learning Outcomesand the reporting features are the best in the market.

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GENERAL CHEMISTRYThe Essential ConceptsISBN: 9780073402758Chang • 7th EditionPub Date: January 2013 • Price: Not availableISBN: 9781259060427 [IE]The seventh edition of General Chemistry continues thetradition of presenting only the material that is essential for aone-year general chemistry course. It strikes a balancebetween theory and application by incorporating real-worldexamples; helping students visualize the three-dimensionalatomic and molecular structures that are the basis of chemicalactivity; and developing problem-solving and critical thinkingskills. Although the seventh edition incorporates manyimpressive features, such as conceptual idea review,animations correlated to the text, and hand-sketched workedexamples, General Chemistry is still 200 to 300 pages shorterand much less expensive than other two-semester textbooks.Dr. Chang and Dr. Goldsby’ concise-but-thorough approachwill appeal to efficiency-minded instructors and value-conscious students.

GENERAL CHEMISTRYThe Essential ConceptsISBN: 9780077354718Chang • 6th EditionPub Date: 2010 • Price: $190.67ISBN: 9780071313681 [IE]The sixth edition of General Chemistry continues the traditionof presenting only the material that is essential for a one-yeargeneral chemistry course. It strikes a balance between theoryand application by incorporating real-world examples; helpingstudents visualize the three-dimensional atomic and molecularstructures that are the basis of chemical activity; anddeveloping problem-solving and critical thinking skills.Although the sixth edition incorporates many impressivefeatures, such as macro to micro artwork, animationscorrelated to the text, and hand-sketched worked examples,General Chemistry is still 200 to 300 pages shorter and muchless expensive than other two-semester textbooks.

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PRINCIPLES OF GENERAL CHEMISTRYISBN: 9780073402697Silberberg • 3rd EditionPub Date: January 2012 • Price: $190.67ISBN: 97800701317986 [IE]Silberberg’s Principles of General Chemistry offers studentsthe same authoritative topic coverage as its parent text,Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change. ThePrinciples text allows for succinct coverage of content withminimal emphasis on pedagogic learning aids. This morestreamlined approach to learning appeals to today’sefficiency-minded, value-conscious instructors and studentswithout sacrificing depth, clarity, or rigor.

MICROBIOLOGYA Systems ApproachISBN: 9780073522524Cowan • 3rd EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $209.00ISBN: 9780071314879 [IE]Microbiology: A Systems Approach is an allied healthmicrobiology text for non-science majors with a body systemsapproach to the disease chapters. It has become known for itsengaging writing style, instructional art program and focus onactive learning. We are so excited to offer a robust learningprogram with student-focused learning activities, allowing thestudent to manage their learning while you easily manage theirassessment. Detailed reports show how your assignmentsmeasure various learning objectives from the book (or inputyour own!), levels of Bloom’s Taxonomy or other categories,and how your students are doing. The Cowan Learningprogram will save you time and improve your studentssuccess in this course.

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MICROBIOLOGYA Human PerspectiveISBN: 9780073375311Nester • 7th EditionPub Date: 2011 • Price: $209.00ISBN: 9780071316132 [IE]Appropriate for the non-major/allied health student, this textcarefully and clearly explains microbiology, providing a strongfoundation in the fundamental concepts. With its concise andreadable style, Microbiology: A Human Perspective offerscoverage of the most current concepts, including recentadvances in immunology and genomics, while also ensuringthat students have the knowledge and mastery of thefundamentals necessary to understand the advances of thefuture. A body systems approach is used in the coverage ofdiseases.

FOUNDATIONS IN MICROBIOLOGYISBN: 9780073375298Talaro • 8th EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $209.00ISBN: 9780071316736 [IE]

Written with the non-major/allied health student in mind,Foundations in Microbiology offers an accessible writing stylethrough the use of tools such as case files and analogies tothoroughly explain difficult microbiology concepts. Activelearning is promoted via innovative features such as conceptmapping and “Visual Understanding” questions (using art tomake content connections between chapters). A taxonomicapproach is used for the study of pathogens.

PRESCOTT’S PRINCIPLES OF MICROBIOLOGYISBN: 9780077213411Willey • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008 • Price: $201.00ISBN: 9781259009532 [IE]Prescott’s Principles of Microbiology continues in the traditionof the market leading Prescott, Harley, and Klein’sMicrobiology. In using the 7th edition of PHK’s Microbiology asthe foundation for the development of Principles, the authorshave presented a streamlined, briefer discussion of the broaddiscipline of microbiology and have focused on readability andthe integration of several key themes with an emphasis onevolution, ecology and diversity throughout the text. Toaccomplish this, each chapter focuses on key concepts andincludes only the most relevant, up-to-date examples. Uniqueto Principles is the inclusion of microbial pathogens into thediversity chapters (chapters 19-24). Thus when students readabout the metabolic and genetic diversity of each bacterial,protist, and viral taxon, they are also presented with theimportant pathogens. In this way, the physiologicaladaptations that make a given organism successful can beimmediately related to its role as a pathogen and pathogenscan be readily compared to phylogenetically similar microbes.

CONTEMPORARY NUTRITIONA Functional ApproachISBN: 9780078021343Wardlaw • 3rd EditionPub Date: January 2012Price: $150.67Completely revised and up-to-date with MyPlate, HealthyPeople 2020 and Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010,Contemporary Nutrition: A Functional Approach is an alternateversion of Wardlaw-Smith's Contemporary Nutrition, 9e. WhileContemporary Nutrition: A Functional Approach shares therecognized strengths of the ninth edition, it offers a uniqueapproach to the coverage of vitamins and minerals. It departsfrom a traditional presentation by instead organizing vitaminsand minerals within the context of physiological functions andthe health conditions they influence. The text will providestudents who lack a strong science background the idealbalance of reliable nutrition information and practicalconsumer-oriented knowledge. With their friendly writing style,the authors act as the student's personal guide to dispellingcommon misconceptions and to gaining a solid foundation formaking informed nutrition choices.

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NUTRITION FOR HEALTHY LIVINGISBN: 9780073522753Schiff • 3rd EditionPub Date: January 2012Price: $143.33Completely revised and up-to-date with MyPlate, HealthyPeople 2020 and Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010,Nutrition for Healthy Living takes an innovative approach tointroductory nutrition for non-science majors. With its unique,concise organization and a distinct focus on consumerism,this engaging, fun-to-read text will provide students with thescientific foundation needed to make informed nutritionaldecisions well beyond the classroom.

CONTEMPORARY NUTRITIONISBN: 9780073402543Wardlaw • 9th EditionPub Date: January 2012Price: $168.00Contemporary Nutrition is a complete and balanced resourcefor nutrition information written at a level non-science majorscan understand. Completely revised and up-to-date withMyPlate, Healthy People 2020 and Dietary Guidelines forAmericans, 2010, it provides the ideal balance of reliablenutrition information and practical consumer-orientedknowledge. With a friendly writing style, the authors act as thestudent's personal guide to dispelling commonmisconceptions and to gaining a solid foundation for makinginformed nutrition choices. Contemporary Nutritionemphasizes that a population consists of individuals withvarying genetic and cultural backgrounds, and theseindividuals will have varying responses to diet. The knowledgegained from this text will allow students to personalizenutrition information and empower them to make betterchoices in their daily lives. .

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NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENTISBN: 9780078021336Lee • 6th EditionPub Date: October 2012 • Price: $148.00ISBN: 9780071326360 [IE]This text describes the four major methods of nutritionalassessment (dietary, anthropometric, biometric, and clinical) inan understandable and contemporary way. It thoroughlycovers assessment of the hospitalized individual, but alsoserves as an invaluable resource to the nutrition professionalworking in such areas as public health and communitynutrition, corporate health, and sports medicine.

NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENTISBN: 9780073375564Lee • 5th EditionPub Date: 2009 • Price: $148.00ISBN: 9780071267724 [IE]This text describes the four major methods of nutritionalassessment (dietary, anthropometric, biometric, and clinical) inan understandable and contemporary way. It thoroughlycovers assessment of the hospitalized individual, but alsoserves as an invaluable resource to the nutrition professionalworking in such areas as public health and communitynutrition, corporate health, and sports medicine.

NUTRITION FOR HEALTH, FITNESS & SPORTISBN: 9780078021329Williams • 10th EditionPub Date: February 2012 • Price: $139.67ISBN: 9780071318167 [IE]Nutrition for Health, Fitness & Sport, now in its tenth edition,provides the reader with thorough coverage of the rolenutrition plays in enhancing one’s health, fitness, and sportperformance. Current research and practical activities areincorporated throughout.The tenth edition includes incorporation of the new DietaryGuidelines for Americans and the associated MyPlate modelthat has replaced the MyPyramid model. The new MyPlatemodel, which was designed to be more user-friendly for theAmerican population, is discussed in several chapters. Newinformation from authoritative position statements dealing withexercise and nutrition issues has been incorporated in variouschapters where relevant. More than 300 new references,

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WARDLAW’S PERSPECTIVES IN NUTRITIONISBN: 9780073522722Byrd-Bredbenner • 9th EditionPub Date: January 2012 • Price: $183.67ISBN: 9780071317993 [IE]Building upon the long-standing strengths of Wardlaw'sPerspectives in Nutrition, the ninth edition author team hastaken a garden-fresh approach to revising this highly regardedtext. Every paragraph has been scrutinized to ensure thatstudents are exposed to scientific content and concepts thatare explained accurately and precisely, and in high-interestfashion that will draw students into their first study of nutritionscience. Students will benefit from a carefully crafted text thatbrings them up-to-date scientific thinking and researchblended with dynamic activities that will allow them to applytheir knowledge to their own lives and future careers. A trulyexciting enhancement to the ninth edition is the ground-breaking inclusion of digital tools that are integrated to agreater degree than those offered by any other publisher.Instructors will have the ability to assign auto-gradedcoursework and tutorials that are assessed against LearningOutcomes. The textbook content also serves as the basis foran adaptive, diagnostic self-learning tool for students that willhelp them acquire mastery and improved grades. Hot out ofthe oven, the ninth edition of Perspectives in Nutrition bringstogether the very best of print and digital technology in asingle cohesive learning experience.

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INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY NURSING PRACTICEISBN: 9780335244713ArnottPub Date: May 2012Price: $38.50This new textbook is perfect for understanding howcommunity nursing works, and how to work effectively incommunity settings. The skills required to work with thechallenges of community nurse activities are clearlyintroduced, from working in people’s homes, working withcarers, developing assessment skills to working with otherprofessionals. By drawing on vivid case studies set in thefictional town of Chettlesbridge, the authors skilfully bring tolife the world of community nursing practice enabling you toapply new learning to real situations.

THE STUDENT NURSE HANDBOOKISBN: 9780335244751AstonPub Date: October 2012Price: $21.95Co-published with the Nursing Standard, this fun and friendlyguide to being a student nurse is uniquely written by studentnurses for student nurses. The student contributors offerinvaluable peer to peer advice on the key challenges andissues of the pre-registration nursing course, based firmly ontheir own experiences and with commentary from the editors.

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A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICEIN HEALTHCARE AND SOCIAL CAREISBN: 9780335246724 [Paperback]Aveyard • 2nd EditionPub Date: April 2013Price: Not available(Description not available)

A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICEIN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CAREISBN: 9780335236039 [Paperback]Aveyard • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009Price: $This is the book for anyone who has ever wondered whatevidence based practice is or how to relate it to practice. Thisaccessible book presents the topic in a simple, easy tounderstand way, enabling those unfamiliar with evidencebased practice to apply the concept to their practice andlearning.

ESSENTIALS OF PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSESISBN: 9780335245659Barber • 2nd EditionPub Date: May 2012Price: $41.95This ideal starter text for student nurses aims to makepharmacology less intimidating and focuses on the knowledgeneeded at pre-registration level in order to practice as a newlyqualified nurse, in a variety of different settings. The bookdoes not assume previous knowledge of pharmacology, or alevel of confidence with maths and drugs calculations. Notedfor its clear layout and jargon-free language, this updatededition introduces pharmacology and calculations in a friendly,informative way. This new edition has been carefully expandedto include more detail on adverse drug reactions andinteractions, antimicrobials, drugs used in chronic conditionsand drugs used in mental health and the text has been fullyupdated to include the latest NICE guidelines.

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FURTHER ESSENTIALS OF PHARMACOLOGY FORNURSESISBN: 9780335243976BarberPub Date: April 2012Price: $41.95This user-friendly guide follows on from the bestselling bookEssentials of Pharmacology for Nurses, and is written for pre-registration nursing students looking for an accessible guideto drug groups that goes beyond the essentials. It is simpleand accessible and examines the next logical set of druggroups that nurses need to know. Written by authors withextensive academic and practice experience, this book willbuild on your existing knowledge of anatomy and physiologyto help give an holistic understanding of body systems.

HOW TO DO A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW INNURSINGISBN: 9780335242276Bettany-SaltikovPub Date: May 2012Price: $31.95From writing a review question to writing up a review, thispractical book is the perfect workbook companion forstudents undertaking their first literature review for study orclinical practice improvement. Co-published with the NursingStandard, this book features two sample review case studiesto help identify good practice as well as the pitfalls to avoid,and the practical explanations will be invaluable at everystage.

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FOUNDATIONS FOR PARAMEDIC PRACTICEISBN: 9780335243877Blaber • 2nd EditionPub Date: March 2012Price: $41.95This popular undergraduate level book introduces the maintheoretical subjects studied in higher education paramediccourses. The second edition links ways of working toappropriate theory and reflects the current curriculumguidance from paramedic professional bodies. The bookcovers a wide variety of academic subjects, including thosenot traditionally taught in ambulance 'in-house' training, suchas psychology and sociology. This expanded edition includesthree new chapters on ‘Specialist development roles for theparamedic’, ‘Care of vulnerable adults’ and ‘End of life care’.

A GUIDE TO PRACTICAL HEALTH PROMOTIONISBN: 9780335244591GottwaldPub Date: August 2012Price: $38.50This accessible book focuses on the practical activity of healthpromotion and shows students and practitioners how toactually apply health promotion in practice. The book usescase scenarios to explore how health promotion activities canempower individuals to make decisions that change theirhealth related behaviour. This book explores the role of healthpromotion and explores a number of practical approaches,such as developing client’s self-awareness and skills, workingwith groups and communities and social marketing and themass media.

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NURSING THE ACUTELY ILL ADULT: Case BookISBN: 9780335243099PagePub Date: August 2012Price: $33.50The complexity of caring for patients who become acutely ill orhave deteriorated can be a daunting challenge for nurses. Partof a case book series, this accessible book contains 17 in-depth case studies relating to care of the acutely ill adult. Thecases combine pathophysiology, pharmacology and nursingcare in realistic clinical settings, providing an engagingresource for nursing students taking acute care modules.Nursing the Acutely Ill Adult: Case Book offers a unique way ofrelating theory to practice, making it key reading forundergraduate nursing students. It will also be beneficial tostudents in areas such as intensive care as well as nurseeducators looking for a way to bridge the gap between theclassroom and clinical practice.

PSYCHOLOGY FOR NURSES AND THE CARINGPROFESSIONSISBN: 9780335243914 [Paperback]Walker • 4th EditionPub Date: May 2012Price: $45.50This bestselling book enables those working in health andsocial care to learn and apply sound psychological principlesin the delivery of excellent, evidence-based, patient-centredcare. The emphasis throughout is on the promotion andmaintenance of personal well-being and quality of life – forcare professionals and those they care for. The new editionfeatures a more engaging and user-friendly format and hasbeen comprehensively revised and updated to reflect thelatest psychological knowledge. Psychological principles arealso clearly set out and summarised in ways that are easy toread and understand.

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aNewSAFEGUARDING AND CHILD PROTECTION FORNURSES, MIDWIVES AND HEALTH VISITORSA Practical GuideISBN: 9780335236145PowellPub Date: 2011Price: $36.95This text focuses on the practical aspects of safeguardingchildren and young people for nurses and midwives. It offers aguide for healthcare professionals to dealing with situations ofsuspected or confirmed child neglect or abuse. Each chapterincludes case scenarios with clear best practice guidelines,and explores the practical issues and skills required to handlesituations correctly and professionally so that children remainsafe and protected.

WRITING YOUR NURSING PORTFOLIOA Step-by-Step GuideISBN: 9780335242849 • PaperbackTimminsPub Date: 2011Price: $33.50This handy guide, co-published with the Nursing Standard, isperfect for nurses who need to put together a portfolio anddon't know where to start. Written as a step-by-step guide itanswers all the common questions about how to compile andwrite a good nursing portfolio. Each chapter includes differenttasks so you can create your portfolio as you work through thebook. The book assumes no prior knowledge of portfoliobuilding and includes: Examples of good and challengingportfolio pieces; Tools and techniques for reflection and criticalthinking; Guidance on the NMC competency frameworks.Writing your Nursing Portfolio is indispensable reading for allnursing students looking for a clear and accessible guide tocreating and developing a portfolio. The book describes howthe nursing portfolio fits into clinical practice and how it canmake a positive difference to the nurse, patientand others.

SKILLS OF CLINICAL SUPERVISION FOR NURSESA Practical Guide for Supervisees, Clinical Supervisorsand ManagersISBN: 9780335238156Bond • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $40.50This bestselling book aims to provide a practical andaccessible, skills based text on how to implement and engagein clinical supervision. Written in an accessible style, this bookprovides comprehensive coverage of the nursing world, with apractical focus, clear framework and exercises to guidelearning. The book offers ways of understanding the contextof clinical supervision in nursing and pinpoints organizationaland personal pitfalls that can sabotage its effectiveness.


THE STUDENT NURSE GUIDE TO DECISION MAKING INPRACTICEISBN: 9780335236640 • PaperbackAstonPub Date: 2010Price: $33.50This text introduces key concepts around decision making inclinical practice, and is a practical book for use from years 1-3. The book includes lots of portfolio activities for you to trywhile on placement, and gives tips and advice on how best towork with your mentors and as part of a healthcare team. Theauthors explore and explain concepts such as: Reflection;Accountability; EBP; Ethics and the law. Full of activities,examples and sample patient scenarios, this is an engagingbook for those just starting out.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR ADULT NURSESISBN: 9780335237487 • PaperbackKraszewski • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $33.50This practical new book aims to help the trainee or qualifiednurse to hone and develop their communication skills. With anemphasis on practical application, this text is a lively andaccessible guide to communication skills. Full of vignettesfrom both patient and nurse perspectives, the book includescommon scenarios, activity points and suggestions forpractice. The book covers barriers to communication, goodcommunication in teams, making good use of email andphone, managing difficult conversations and how goodcommunication underpins the essence of care. An essentialguide for all nurses!

A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO CARE PLANNING IN HEALTHAND SOCIAL CAREISBN: 9780335237326 [Paperback] • Price: $33.50ISBN: 9780335237319 [Hardcover] • Price: $109.00Lloyd • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010This accessible guide takes the mystery and fear out of careplanning and will help you to develop a person centredapproach to delivering good quality nursing care in all clinicalsettings. The book explores each part of the care planningprocess in detail and provides opportunities for you to reflectupon practice and to develop effective skills. Practicalexamples demonstrate how best to complete care planningdocuments and samples are provided in the appendix for youto practice with. Useful websites and checklists are includedto help you become more confident with the care planningprocess.

THE NURSE MENTOR AND REVIEWER UPDATE BOOKISBN: 9780335241194 • PaperbackMurray • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $33.50This pocket book is the ideal resource for anyone working as anurse mentor and looking for guidance on how to stay up-to-date. This practical guide explains the ins and outs ofcompetence and is designed to help you judge competence inline with NMC standards. Using case studies and examplesbased on the specific standards, this book gives you theframework for providing the necessary evidence to stay up-to-date and on the mentor register.

PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MANAGING PAINA Guide for Nurses and Allied Health ProfessionalsISBN: 9780335235995 • PaperbackParsons • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $36.95This book draws on physiology and pharmacology to helpstudents develop a solid philosophy of care that encompassesgood pain management. The book covers the patientperspective in depth and has a problem-solving ethos thatexplores pain as a core aspect of care giving.

CLINICAL JUDGEMENT AND DECISION MAKINGNursing and Interprofessional HealthcareISBN: 9780335236268 [Paperback] • Price: $41.95ISBN: 9780335236251 [Hardcover] • Price: $109.00Standing • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010Written for qualified nurses and those studying nursing atpost-registration level, this book covers the theory andpractice reality of clinical judgement and decision making inhealthcare. Each chapter includes case studies and examplesfrom practice and presents new tools and models to help youapply good judgement and decision making in practice.Written by experts working in a range of healthcare settings,this is a core text for those studying nursing practice at anadvanced level.

REFLECTIVE PRACTICE FOR HEALTH CAREPROFESSIONALSISBN: 9780335238354Taylor • 3rd EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $40.50This popular book provides practical guidance for healthcareprofessionals wishing to reflect on their work and improve theway they undertake clinical procedures, interact with otherpeople at work and deal with power issues. The new editionhas been broadened in focus from nurses and midwivesexclusively, to include all healthcare professionals. Practicestories by a variety of healthcare professionals areinterweaved throughout the book to illustrate reflectivepractice and ‘author’s reflections’ boxes are used to illustratethe author’s experience of reflective practice. This edition alsointroduces the concept of ‘ordinariness’ in health care, whichused consciously with the reflective practice processes in thisbook should increase the likelihood that patients receivinghealthcare will feel acknowledged, heard and comforted asintelligent human beings.


THE NURSE MENTOR’S HANDBOOKSupporting Students in Clinical PracticeDanny Walsh, University of Nottingham, UKISBN: 9780335237210 • PaperbackPub Date: 2010Price: $36.95This book is the ideal companion text for all new and traineenurse mentors. This book provides a unique guide tostrategies and ideas to help devise and enhance learningopportunities for their students. With a practical andaccessible style, the book answers all those questions thatmentors may have about the mentoring role, including: Howcan I create a good learning environment? How should Iassess students in practice? How do I support failingstudents? What should I include in my mentors portfolio? Thebook includes cases, quotes from practitioners, strategies,tools and interventions that you can use in clinical practice.The Nurse Mentor's Handbook is centred around the Nursingand Midwifery Council (NMC) mentor standards, and is easy torelate to nurse mentor courses and the requirements foreffective updating.

A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICEIN HEALTHCARE AND SOCIAL CAREISBN: 9780335236039 [Paperback] • Price: $36.95ISBN: 9780335236022 [Hardcover] • Price: $91.95Aveyard • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009This introductory text is ideal for healthcare students andpractitioners who are looking to understand what constitutesevidence-based practice and how to implement it in study andpractice. Written in an accessible and focused style. Eachchapter includes clear explanations and definitions, as well asnumerous examples of good and bad evidence to help readersunpick the why, what and how of evidence in healthcarepractice. Written by the author of Doing a Literature Review inHealth & Social Care, this is set to be a must-have text forhealthcare practitioners working at all levels.

LEADERSHIP FOR NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONSISBN: 9780335225330 [Paperback] • Price: $40.50ISBN: 9780335225323 [Hardcover] • Price: $109.00Bishop • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009This inspiring book is a wake-up call to nurses and alliedhealth professionals to develop their leadership skills and tomake a real difference. Veronica Bishop uses high profilehistorical case studies to illustrate the concept of leadershipand put it into a context that is easilyunderstood.

CLINICAL SKILLSThe Essence of Caring, with Media Tool DVDISBN: 9780335223558 [Paperback] • Price: $51.95ISBN: 9780335223565 [Hardcover] • Price: $119.00Iggulden • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009Clinical Skills: The Essence of Caring is an innovative newtextbook and integrated Media Tool package which makesteaching and learning nursing interactive! Based on theEssence of Care, this book covers the core clinical skillscurriculum with integrated demonstrations of good and badpractice, thus taking a holistic approach to the importance ofdelivering excellent nursing care. This comprehensivepackage offers a unique way of relating theory to practice,making it an essential learning resource for all CFP students.

PALLIATIVE CARE NURSINGPrinciples and Evidence for PracticeISBN: 9780335221813 [Paperback]Payne • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2009Price: $55.50The second edition of this innovative textbook has beenextensively revised and updated to reflect new globaldevelopments in palliative care. This textbook reviews currentresearch and examines the evidence base for palliative carepolicy and practice. Over a third of the chapters are newlycommissioned from leading international contributors.Building on the widely acclaimed original edition, the textbookfocuses on palliative care for adults in a variety of careenvironments. The book is written with helpful overviews andin an informative and reader-friendly style. There are numerousexamples of clinical situations and research studies which areexamined in depth to illustrate debates in palliative care. Thetextbook spans the range of end-of-life contexts which are ofrelevance to practitioners, educationalists and researchers.

FOUNDATIONS OF NURSINGAn Integrated ApproachISBN: 9780335225255 [Paperback]Evans • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008Price: $50.50This comprehensive foundation textbook uniquely combinesanatomy and physiology with nursing theory and professionalissues to present a unified approach to patient care and themodern nurse’s role. Using an array of pedagogy, the textapplies theory to practice taking a student-friendly approachdesigned to help improve clinical effectiveness andsuccessfully integrate your nursing knowledge.


ESSENTIAL CALCULATION SKILLS FOR NURSES,MIDWIVES AND HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERSISBN: 9780335233595 [Paperback]Hutton • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008Price: $16.95Calculation skills are a core part of nursing and midwiferypractice, from calculating drug or medicine doses tomonitoring a patients liquid intake or stock management. It isalso an area for concern, as evidence shows that bothqualified nurses and trainee students are seriously lacking inbasic numeracy skills. As a result, the NMC are workingtowards making calculations a specific competency on theskills framework for all NQ nurses - with testing to be broughtin at point of entry to a course, mid-way through courses andat the point of qualification. The book will include the corecharts, prescription models, labels and diagrams such assyringes.

THE PRESCRIPTION DRUG GUIDE FOR NURSESISBN: 9780335225477 [Paperback]Jordan • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008Price: $28.50The Prescription Drug Guide for Nurses is an accessiblereference guide to 20 major drug groups. Organised by drugtype and presented in an easy-to-use reference format, it isideal for those studying pharmacology, revising forassessment or needing a handy practice guide. Each chapterdetails drug actions, indications, administration and adverseeffects, together with practice suggestions for monitoring andameliorating adverse effects, followed by summaries ofcautions/ contraindications and interactions. The book alsoincludes a drug index, a chapter on idiosyncratic drugreactions and a glossary of key terms. The Prescription DrugGuide for Nurses is ideal for use in practice as well as forstudent nurses.

THE HANDBOOK FOR ADVANCED PRIMARY CARENURSESISBN: 9780335223534 [Paperback] • Price: $41.95ISBN: 9780335223541 [Hardcover] • Price: $109.00Neno • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008This important new handbook for Primary Care Nurses isdesigned to assist senior nurses in developing theunderstanding and skills required to be effective at bothstrategic and operational levels. As well as exploring thecontext of advanced primary care practice, the book providesthe tools needed for enhancing care delivery within bothprimary care and community settings. A Handbook forAdvanced Primary Care Nurses is an accessible guide toworking strategically in primary care. It offers practical supportacross a range of core areas, including: Case finding and casemanagement; Mentorship; Leadership and management;Needs assessment; Interprofessional working; Prescribing.Neno and Price encourage readers to think analytically abouttheir practice and include activities and reflection pointsthroughout the book to help with this.

MAKING SENSE OF PORTFOLIOSA Guide for Nursing StudentsISBN: 9780335222575 [Paperback] / $33.50ISBN: 9780335222582 {Hardcover] / $101.00Timmins • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008This accessible book provides a guide to the context ofportfolio development and its importance not just toassessment but to the patient experience. All studentsundertaking pre-registration nursing qualifications are requiredto complete a portfolio as part of their formal assessment, inorder to bridge the gap between theory and practice and toprovide evidence of achievements in practice. Reflectionpoints and portfolio examples make the book easy to use.

SURVIVING YOUR PLACEMENT IN HEALTH AND SOCIALCAREA Student HandbookISBN: 9780335222599 [Paperback] • Price: $33.50Healey • 1st EditionPub Date: 2007This easy-to-use handbook guides readers through the entireprocess, from preparing for your first placement, through tounderstanding what is expected from you and how tosucceed. The authors unpick such core topics as reflection,assessment, supervision and mentorship, and illustrate theskills needed to succeed on placement. Highly practical, everychapter includes reflective exercises, tasks, tests, ideas andtools for study.

SOCIAL POLICY FOR NURSES AND THE HELPINGPROFESSIONSISBN: 9780335219629 [Paperback]Peckham • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2007Price: $38.50This fully revised text is one of a series of books providingcoherent and multi-disciplinary support for all client groupsinvolved in the provision of health and social care. The bookexamines the relationship between welfare and health andincludes discussion of key policy issues such as; changes inhealth care delivery, regulation of professionals, privatisation,welfare pluralism and the tackling of health and socialinequalities. The significance of social policy in preventing illhealth and disability, as well as supporting the sick anddisabled people, is emphasised throughout the book.

SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLEISBN: 9780335220281 [Paperback] • Price: $38.50ISBN: 9780335220298 [Hardcover] • Price: $101.00Powell • 1st Edition • Pub Date: 2007This book, which has been written specifically for a nursingand midwifery audience, provides an accessible text thatoutlines and explores professional roles and responsibilities inthe context of inter-agency working. Importantly, it haschapters on: Child neglect, Fabricated or induced illness,Child death and child maltreatment, Safeguarding vulnerablechildren.


STUDY SKILLS FOR NURSING AND MIDWIFERYSTUDENTSISBN: 9780335222209 [Paperback]Scullion • 1st EditionPub Date: 2007Price: $25.50An essential course companion for nursing and midwiferystudents at degree and diploma level, as well as thosereturning to study. The book covers all the key skills andknowledge bases needed to succeed as a nursing student,including study strategies, reflective learning, literaturesearching, using evidence, exams and assessment, careerchoices and CPD. Lively and accessible, the book includesbullet points and exercises that will enhance reader efficiencyin learning.

SOCIOLOGY AND HEALTH CAREISBN: 9780335213887 [Paperback]Sheaff • 1st EditionPub Date: 2005Price: $41.95Debates about the future of health care bring questions aboutpatient choice, paternalism and inequalities to the fore. Thisbook addresses some of the sociological issues surroundingthese questions including: the social distribution ofknowledge; the basis of professional power; sources of socialinequalities in health; the ability of health care services toaddress these issues. The book provides suggestions andexamples of how sociological concepts and insights can beused to help think about important contemporary issues inhealth care.

THINKING NURSINGISBN: 9780335210404 [Paperback]Mason • 1st EditionPub Date: 2003Price: $41.95This major textbook provides a unique one-stop resource thatintroduces nursing students to the disciplines that underpinnursing practice. The broad range of subjects coveredincludes: Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Public Health,Philosophy, Economics, Politics and Science. Practical adviceis also available in a chapter dedicated to methods ofresearch, planning and construction of written work.

NURSES! TEST YOURSELF IN NON-MEDICALPRESCRIBINGISBN: 9780335244997 (Paperback)HarrisPub Date: March 2013Price: $25.50This book covers the main topics from non-medicalprescribing courses and modules that appear in the exam,including some pharmacology and calculations but also thelegal, procedural and practical aspects of the prescribing rolethat are assessed on the course including: drug safety,consultation skills, adverse drug reactions, concordance,using the BNF and special care groups such as children,pregnant women and mental health clients. Each chapter willinclude different question types including: True or False,Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank, Short Answer questions plusquestions based around mini-case scenarios for prescribing.Within each chapter, all the answers will be given andexplained - so the book can be used as a 'teach and test'resource.

NURSES! TEST YOURSELF IN PHARMACOLOGYISBN: 9780335244911 (Paperback)RogersPub Date: March 2013Price: $25.50This book is designed as a revision and study aid for studentnurses undertaking their pharmacology module/s and relatedexam assessment. It is a self-test book of self-assessmentquestions and quizzes that is designed to both test studentslearning and help them tackle their knowledge gaps byexplaining the answers to all the questions included. Mirroringthe Anatomy & Physiology and Pathophysiology books, thetext is organised into body systems chapters and eachchapter includes the following: Introduction section, UsefulResources, True or False, Multiple Choice, fill in the blank andmatch the terms. Within each chapter, all the answers aregiven and then explained - so the book can be used both forself-testing and more constructive revision.

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NURSES! TEST YOURSELF IN CLINICAL SKILLSISBN: 9780335244836 (Paperback)TraynorPub Date: September 2012Price: $25.50This book will provide nursing students with a soundknowledge of clinical skills that will prepare them for the realityof clinical practice in order to be safe and effectivepractitioners at the point of registration. The book is organisedinto chapters that address different groups of skills, andincludes chapters on: Infection control, Respiratory Skills,Cardiovascular Skills, Neuro assessment skills, Early WarningScores (observations) and Drug Admin.

NURSES! TEST YOURSELF IN PATHOPHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780335242238 (Paperback)RogersPub Date: 2011Price: $25.50This handy book is the essential self-test resource to helpnurses revise and prepare for their pathophysiology exams.The book covers a broad range of conditions common tonursing practice including pneumonia, diabetes, asthma,eczema and more. The book includes over 300 questions and70 glossary terms in total, and each chapter has: Multiplechoice questions; True or false questions; Labeling exercises;Fill in the blank questions.

NURSES! TEST YOURSELF IN ANATOMY ANDPHYSIOLOGYISBN: 9780335241637 (Paperback)RogersPub Date: 2011Price: $25.50This handy book is the essential self-test resource for nursesstudying basic anatomy and physiology and preparing forexams. This book includes over 450 questions in total,each with fully explained answers. These include: 45 A&Pillustrations; 180 glossary terms; Multiple choice questions;True or false questions; Labeling exercises; Fill in the blankquestions. Each main body system has its own chapter, soyou can get in depth practice for your exams.

NURSES! TEST YOURSELF IN ESSENTIALCALCULATION SKILLSISBN: 9780335243594 (Paperback)RogersPub Date: 2011Price: $25.50Calculation exams can intimidate many nurses. This handybook is designed to help you conquer your fears andstrengthen your calculation skills. With more than 500 testquestions in total, the book includes: 4 diagnostic tests so youcan assess strengths; and weaknesses; 11 chapters on basiccalculation skills; 4 chapters on applied clinical calculationsincluding injections, intravenous and paediatric drugs; Quickreference tables of common units, formulae and times tables.There are also chapters on the most common drugadministrations used in nursing. The book showsyou how to use calculations in clinical settings.

THE POCKETBOOK GUIDE TO MENTAL HEALTH ACTASSESSMENTSISBN: 9780335245079 [Paperback]Barcham • 1st EditionPub Date: October 2012Price: $33.50The role of an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) isextremely high pressured and responsible, and an AMHP isrequired to be fully conversant with the law so that they canmake informed decisions quickly. Not only is this a role thatcan be undertaken by social workers, but those in otherprofessions, such as doctors, can also become an AMHP.This pocketbook for AMHPs will help with the day-to-dayaspects of their role including how to set up an assessment,how to undertake an assessment and how to make andimplement informed decisions. The busy practitioner will findthis guide invaluable when they need to quickly find theinformation they need to complete an assessment.

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PRACTICAL CARE PLANNING FOR PERSONALISEDMENTAL HEALTH CAREISBN: 9780335246267 [Paperback]Lloyd • 1st EditionPub Date: July 2012Price: $38.50This accessible book offers those working in mental healthsettings a practical guide to writing great care plans. Withchapters on care planning in primary care, community careand acute care, each chapter highlights the challenges of careplanning, the evidence available in each area, the knowledgeneeded by the practitioner and the skills needed to work withclients. Practical Care Planning for Personalised MentalHealth Care is essential reading for mental health nurses ininitial training, and qualified staff looking for a practical guideto support CPD study or practice development. It will also bevaluable for those students doing mental health pathways orplacements.

PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS IN MENTAL HEALTHNURSINGISBN: 9780335244164 [Paperback]Smith • 1st EditionPub Date: March 2012Price: $38.50This ground-breaking and accessible book is the idealresource for trainee and qualified mental health nurses lookingfor a guide to the main psychological therapies andinterventions available in practice. Framed by the Nursing andMidwifery Council’s (2010) standards for pre-registrationnursing education and written by experts in the field, the bookexplains which interventions are most effective for each of themost common mental health disorders. It also shows you howthese interventions work in practice and illustrates the skillsrequired to use them in your own practice.

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FAMILY INTERVENTIONS IN MENTAL HEALTHISBN: 9780335243938 [Paperback]Withnell • 1st EditionPub Date: July 2012Price: $41.95It is rare that people live in the absence of family, friends orother social support networks, so working with families andstaging effective family interventions is an important andlogical aspect of promoting recovery in mental health nursing.This book is a comprehensive and accessible guide that willhelp you to incorporate families more fully into the care ofindividuals with mental health needs. The authors carefullyintroduce the concept of family interventions before going onto demonstrate its practical application, offering examplesfrom practice and also potential barriers to implementation.

MENTAL HEALTH NURSING CASE BOOKISBN: 9780335242955 [Paperback]Wrycraft • 1st EditionPub Date: August 2012Price: $33.50This engaging book consists of 27 case studies which offer arealistic and insightful view into the experience of mental ill-health. A range of mental health problems are considered forpeople at different stages of the lifespan, from commonproblems such as anxiety or depression, through to severeand enduring conditions such as schizophrenia. Written andedited by academic experts and experienced clinicians, thecases all take a positive, person-centred approach focusingon recovery outcomes. The book addresses the biological,psychological, social and physical aspects in scenarios andincludes areas of mental health which are often overlooked,such as alcohol and substance misuse amongst older adults.

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COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR MENTAL HEALTHNURSESISBN: 9780335238705 [Paperback]Morrisey • 1st EditionPub Date: 2011Price: $33.50This new mental health nursing text is a practical introductionto communication skills. The book covers core areas of thetherepautic relationship including: reflecting on self, the valueof small talk, being supportive, asking questions, givinginformation, building confidence and resolving conflict. Thebook also covers solution focused interventions andmotivational interviewing in mental health practice. Full ofclinical case studies, examples and points for reflection, thebook will support readers to try out techniques and hone theircommunication skills in practice.

PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING IN MENTALHEALTH NURSINGClinical Skills for PracticeISBN: 9780335233991Nash • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $41.95With recent evidence showing very high prevalence of ill-health amongst groups of mental health service users, thisnew text is extremely timely and will be valuable for all thoseworking and studying in mental health. The first book of itskind, this book considers the risk factors and assessmentpriorities amongst different mental health client groups andprovides the necessary clinical insights into how best to workwith service users to ensure their health is assessed andimproved. It explores the impact of physical illness on peoplewith severe mental illness, the current barriers and practiceissues to good physical health and the core concepts ofmental and physical health that should underpin practice –with the emphasis on providing the tools and insights toimprove your own practice. All of the chapters include casestudies, examples, diagrams and exercises for self-testing andreflection. This is a must-have text for students andpractitioners working in mental health nursing.

A SOCIOLOGY OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESSISBN: 9780335236657Rogers • 4th EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $46.95This book provides a sociological analysis of major areas ofmental health and illness and helps students to develop acritical approach to the subject. This new edition is fullyupdated, taking into consideration changes in the areas ofsociology, social psychiatry and policy analysis and changesto policy and therapeutic law. A new chapter entitled ‘publicmental health and the pursuit of happiness’, reflects the recentfocus on the creation of mentally healthy societies. ASociology of Mental Health and Illness 4/e is a key teachingand learning resource for undergraduates and postgraduatesstudying a range of medical sociology and health-relatedcourses, as well as trainee mental health workers in the fieldsof social work, nursing, clinical psychology and psychiatry.

MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING IN LATER LIFEISBN: 9780335228928 [Paperback] • Price: $38.50ISBN: 9780335228911 [Hardcover] • Price: $109.00Cattan • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009This book explores and explains the different mental healthneeds amongst older adults and the links between well being,mental health and health promotion for this group of people. Itconsiders the factors that impact most on mental health ofolder adults, such as retirement, activity, and independenceand includes perspectives and quotes from older adults.

NURSING IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTALHEALTHISBN: 9780335234639 [Paperback] • Price: $38.50ISBN: 9780335234622 [Hardcover] • Price: $109.00Dogra • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009Nurses are an integral and key part of Child and AdolescentMental Health Services and play a key role in deliveringservices that reduce suffering for children and young peopleand overcome their mental health problems. This text is oneof the first of its kind to focus on child and adolescent mentalhealth for nurses who are training and working in this field.The book explores both the context of child and familydevelopment on mental health, as well as the factorsinfluencing mental health and well-being and how to assessdifferent issues and different interventions used in practice.The chapters include case scenarios, clinical applications andboxes highlighting the key context issues for readers.

AN INTRODUCTION TO MENTAL HEALTH NURSINGISBN: 9780335233588 [Paperback] • Price: $41.95ISBN: 9780335233571 [Hardcover] • Price: $109.00Wrycraft • 1st EditionPub Date: 2009This engaging new textbook provides a student focusedintroduction to the main issues and themes in mental healthnursing. The book requires no previous knowledge and thecontent has been carefully chosen to reflect the mostsignificant aspects of this important and rewarding area ofnursing. Scenarios and exercises are used to demonstrateintegration of theory and practice. These can be easily linkedto your placement experience and overall learning anddevelopment. Readers are encouraged to develop ananalytical and investigative approach to their studies.

THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MENTAL HEALTH NURSINGISBN: 9780335222933 [Paperback]Norman • 2nd EditionPub Date: 2009Price: $55.50The Art and Science of Mental Health Nursing is key readingfor all students and practitioners working with those withmental health needs. This second edition has been extensivelyrevised to incorporate changes to the UK policy context ofmental health nursing, the legal framework of mental healthcare and in light of the 2006 Chief Nursing Officer’s (England)Review of Mental Health Nursing, From Values to Action.



PARTNERSHIPS IN COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTHNURSING & DEMENTIA CAREPractice PerspectivesISBN: 9780335215812 [Paperback]Keady • 1st Edition • Pub Date: 2007Price: $43.50This book is a companion volume to Community MentalHealth Nursing and Dementia Care: Practice Perspectives(Open University Press, 2003 Edited by Keady, Clarke andAdams). Taken together the two volumes provide a roundedand evidence-based account of the complexity, breadth anddiversity of community mental health nursing practice in thisspecialist field of care delivery. Similar to the first volume,contributions to this book are drawn from practisingcommunity mental health nurses in dementia care, researchersand commentators who are working at the forefront of theirrespective fields.

NURSING OLDER ADULTSISBN: 9780335240845 • PaperbackReedPub Date: 2011Price: $48.50All nurses working with adults need a good understanding ofthe needs of older patients and the potential complexities ofplanning their care. This new textbook comes from experts inthe field and gives adult nurses the principles and practiceinsights that they need to deliver exceptional care inpartnership with older adults. Uniquely the book involvescontributions from older people themselves, who offer insightsinto different aspects of care and what matters to them whenthey are receiving and involved with care giving. The bookconsiders the wider issues and themes of working with olderadults such as ageism, policy, services and demographics. Itincludes a wide range of chapters based on daily activitiesand needs including: nutrition, communication, mobility,environment, work, leisure and sexuality.

THE DEMENTIA CARE WORKBOOKISBN: 9780335234318 • PaperbackMorris • 1st EditionPub Date: 2010Price: $38.50This innovative new resource is for students and practitionersworking with adults with dementia. Taking a person-centredapproach, this resource book helps readers to understand andreflect on different aspects of dementia and the care they giveto their clients – to give a deeper understanding. Eachchapter tackles a different area of practice, all of which centrearound the person-centred approach. The book considers thefelt experience of the ‘patient’ as well as the ‘carer’, beforemoving on to look at attitudes to dementia, engagement,empowerment and different ways of working. Case scenariosare used throughout, and a main feature of each chapter isreflective exercises and questions – to encourage readers tochallenge their own thinking. There is a case study that runsthroughout the book and features two characters, Arthur and

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EXCELLENCE IN DEMENTIA CAREPrinciples and PracticeISBN: 9780335223756 [Paperback]Downs • 1st EditionPub Date: 2008Price: $50.50This landmark textbook draws on the extensive knowledge ofresearchers, practitioners, and professionals in the care ofpeople with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. It isinformed both by a profound respect for people with dementiaand a commitment to including them in decisions about theircare and lives. While focusing on care for people withdementia, this core text also addresses the most pressingconcerns of families by promoting practices and services thatrecognise the full humanity of their relative with dementia. Inaddressing the many complex issues related to offeringsupport to people with dementia and those who care for them,this timely textbook is unique in emphasising strategies forcreating sustainable change in practice. The book includesexamples from a range of countries, drawn from research,practice wisdom and, most importantly, from the experience ofpeople with dementia and their families.

COMMUNICATION AND THE CARE OF PEOPLE WITHDEMENTIAISBN: 9780335207749 [Paperback]Killick • 1st Edition • Pub Date: 2001Price: $45.50This book argues that communication is at the heart of allapproaches to dementia care, and is an in-depth explorationof ways of establishing and developing communication withpeople with dementia. It examines both the nature of dementiaas a condition and the subjective experience of those affected.

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