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Focuses on understanding potential problems and sources of error in management of the blood bank and transfusion, how to anticipate and avoid such problems, and how to manage them if they occur. This book addresses the situations and issues faced by the clinical pathologist or other manager or staff member of the blood bank team.
Offers radiation oncology and neurology residents, and fellows information in a concise and practical manual showcasing radiosurgery within the overall context of the management of CNS diseases. This book examines radiosurgery as a treatment modality discussing relevant radiobiology, and the technical aspects of performing specific procedures.
Guided Care is an exciting model used to provide medical and nursing care to clients with chronic conditions. This book provides guidance for adopting Guided Care Nursing to transform typical primary care practices into 'medical homes' that provide a comprehensive health care for patients with chronic conditions.
This volume disseminates knowledge about the most advanced practices and techniques in the rehabilitation of neuropsychological deficits, covering both specific neuropsychological domains and approaches in neurorehabilitation. It adheres to the philosophy that it is not enough to identify a deficit or diagnose a disease unless doing so helps to ......
Moving well beyond the standard review of ethical issues and basic ethical problem solving, this highly engaging text for counseling professionals offers activity-based learning that is grounded in critical, philosophical thinking and clinical integrity. The text is unique in its provision of innovative, experiential activities and case studies ......
Provides a comprehensive review for practitioners on the current status of melanoma treatment. Due to recent drug approvals and increasing ability to offer combined agents, there are many more treatment options available to melanoma patients than even a few years ago. There is also coverage of the most recent data pertaining to surgical ......
How to Deal with Modern Problems Facing Your Tweens and Teens
The author has done years of market research with children and adolescents and created TV programs, websites and other media for teens and tweens; worked with children in classrooms and institutions and created and evaluated government and nonprofit programs for children and adolescents.
The Clinical Care Classification (CCC) System, a national nursing standard, is a respected resource for documenting patient and nursing care plans for the electronic health record (EHR). It provides a set of standardised, coded patient care terminologies for EHR input in nursing diagnoses and outcomes, as well as in nursing interventions in both ......
Public health social work is an interdisciplinary, epidemiologically oriented approach to improving human health and well-being. About one quarter of all social workers in the United States currently work in medical or public health settings, a number that is expected to increase significantly in coming years. This handbook, written and edited by ......