Author : Ellen Drake
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,55 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Drugs
ISBN : 9781416037682
This fast, easy-to-use reference provides the correct spelling and capitalization of over 27,000 brand and generic name drugs with dosage forms, investigational drug names and codes, chemotherapy protocols, and trademarked dosage forms.
Author : Marcy O. Diehl
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 563 pages
File Size : 36,16 MB
Release : 2016-06-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323511597
Master the fundamentals of medical transcription and meet the challenges of the evolving medical transcription field with Medical Transcription: Techniques and Procedures, 7th Edition. Respected authority Marcy O. Diehl delivers proven, practical training in the skills and technology essential to your success, including proofreading, editing, speech recognition technology, and more. This new edition also reflects an increased emphasis on medical editing and other related fields to keep you current with the changing medical transcription profession and fully prepare you for your role in health information management. - Comprehensive coverage and practical exercises demonstrate fundamental editing/transcription concepts and boost your proficiency in: - Punctuation - Capitalization - Numbers - Abbreviations and symbols - Word endings - Formation of plural forms - Exercises and helpful hints enhance your proofreading and editing skills and help you prevent common errors. - Extensive practice and review exercises on Evolve reinforce your understanding and give you the experience to confidently move into the transcription workforce. - New chapter highlights the transcriptionist's emerging role as a medical editor and how it impacts health information management and patient safety. - Take Note boxes provide quick access to key editing/transcription tips. - From the Field sections deliver helpful insight from practicing medical transcriptionists. - Updated information familiarizes you with the latest medical transcription equipment. - Live transcription exercises help you meet the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (ADHI)'s live transcription requirement and practice applying your transcription skills to scenarios commonly encountered in practice. - Additional exercises test your ability to edit voice recognition software-generated reports.
Author : Ellen Drake
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,16 MB
Release : 2010-11-18
Category : Drugs
ISBN : 9781437709964
Written by transcriptionists for transcriptionists, Saunders Pharmaceutical Word Book 2011 makes it easy to look up more than 28,000 brand-name and generic drugs. It lets you quickly locate the detail you need, such as a drug's correct spelling and capitalization, corresponding uses, cross references of brand names to generics, and the usual methods of administration (e.g., capsule, IV, cream). Written by well-known experts Ellen and Randy Drake, this edition includes the latest information on new FDA approved drugs, drugs in the approval process, and new herbal/natural remedies. Over 28,000 brand-name and generic drugs are profiled, including in vitro testing kits, radiographic contrast and other imaging agents, and wound dressing. Pharmaceutical information is designed specifically for the medical transcriptionist, so you save time in correctly determining the drug being transcribed and confirming related information. Sound-alike references help you avoid confusing drugs that have similar-sounding names. Indications of approved drugs and standard dosages help you reduce transcription errors. Appendices offer useful information at a glance, including the most prescribed drugs, a list of sound-alikes, therapeutic drug levels, and abbreviations used with medications and dosages. Updated drug information ensures that all data is current and accurate, with new drugs added, obsolete drugs removed, and appropriate changes made.
Author : Virginia P. Studdert
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1340 pages
File Size : 20,53 MB
Release : 2011-12-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702047449
The new edition of Blood’s classic Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary has been completely redesigned, revised and updated for today’s veterinary team. Now with a wide range of superb full-colour illustrations, well over 60,000 main and subentries including large animals, small animals and exotics, and an all-new, user-friendly format, the fourth edition offers the most comprehensive dictionary reference in the field. Comprehensive text covering the whole range of veterinary medicine Classic authoritative reference work Valuable and accessible appendices for instant access to key information at a glance Well over 60,000 main entries and subentries Extensive contributions from internationally acknowledged expert consultants New for this edition Over 1,000 colour illustrations to aid further understanding of disease processes and important terminology Pronunciation of key terms Brand new design and format to help find key information at a glance Extensive revision, clarification and focussing of entries to reflect current practice
Author : Ellen Drake
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,4 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Drugs
ISBN : 9781416037675
This fast, easy-to-use reference provides the correct spelling and capitalization of over 25,000 brand and generic name drugs with dosage forms, investigational drug names and codes, chemotherapy protocols, trademarked dosage forms, and drug categories/classes, as well as the indications of approved drugs and standard dosages.
Author : Linda Anne Silvestri
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1185 pages
File Size : 45,70 MB
Release : 2010-10-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1437726305
This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included.
Author : Ellen Drake
Publisher : W B Saunders Company
Page : 854 pages
File Size : 22,93 MB
Release : 2009-11-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781437709957
Written by transcriptionists for transcriptionists, this drug reference lets you quickly locate the correct spelling and capitalization of more than 27,000 brand-name and generic drugs. It includes the corresponding uses of those drugs, cross-referencing of brand names to generics, and the usual methods of administration (e.g., capsule, IV, cream). To help you avoid errors, it also contains the indications of approved drugs and standard dosages. Over 27,000 brand-name and generic drugs are included, with dosage forms, investigational drug names, chemotherapy protocols, trademarked dosage forms, drug categories/classes, and almost 2,000 medicinal herbs and natural remedies. Pharmaceutical information is organized specifically for the medical transcriptionist, allowing you to correctly determine the drug being transcribed and confirm related information. Sound-alike "ear" icon helps you confirm the correct drug when similar names exist, increasing your accuracy and confidence. Appendices offer useful information at a glance, including sound-alikes, the most prescribed drugs, therapeutic drug levels, and abbreviations used with medications and dosages. Updated drug information ensures accuracy and timeliness, with new drugs added, obsolete drugs removed, and appropriate changes made.
Author : George Saunders
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 16,37 MB
Release : 2013-01-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1408837358
The prize-winning, New York Times bestselling short story collection from the internationally bestselling author of Lincoln in the Bardo 'The best book you'll read this year' New York Times 'Dazzlingly surreal stories about a failing America' Sunday Times WINNER OF THE 2014 FOLIO PRIZE AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2013 George Saunders's most wryly hilarious and disturbing collection yet, Tenth of December illuminates human experience and explores figures lost in a labyrinth of troubling preoccupations. A family member recollects a backyard pole dressed for all occasions; Jeff faces horrifying ultimatums and the prospect of Darkenfloxx(TM) in some unusual drug trials; and Al Roosten hides his own internal monologue behind a winning smile that he hopes will make him popular. With dark visions of the future riffing against ghosts of the past and the ever-settling present, this collection sings with astonishing charm and intensity.
Author : Ellen Drake
Publisher : W.B. Saunders Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,26 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Drugs
ISBN : 9780721672687
This reference gives readers quick access to the correct spelling and capitalisation of over 25,000 generic and brand name drugs, their primary designated uses, and usual methods of administration. It also provides dosage forms (capsule, tablet, IV, etc.) lists of investigational drug names and codes, chemotherapy protocols, trademarked dosage forms, drug categories, classes, and street drug names.
Author : Gloria Leifer
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 867 pages
File Size : 38,61 MB
Release : 2014-10-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323293581
Part of the popular LPN Threads series, Introduction to Maternity ; Pediatric Nursing provides a solid foundation in obstetrics and pediatric nursing. An easy-to-follow organization by developmental stages, discussion of disorders by body system from simple-to-complex and health-to-illness, and a focus on family health make it a complete guide to caring for maternity and pediatric patients. Written in a clear, concise style by Gloria Leifer, MA, RN, this edition reflects the current NCLEX test plan with additional material on safety, health promotion, nutrition, and related psychosocial care. "... provides clinical information and insights in a concise, structured and informative way that encourages critical thinking." Reviewed by Kim Shrieves on behalf of Nursing Times, April 2015 Concise, yet comprehensive, content is presented within the scope of practice for the LVN/LPN, but with sufficient depth to facilitate students in a ladder program allowing them to be successful with the ADN program requirements for the specialties. Step-by-step procedure lists throughout the text help you master important maternity and pediatric nursing processes with Skills Performance Checklists available on the Evolve website. Nursing Care Plans with Critical Thinking Questions reinforce the nursing process and strengthen problem-solving skills as applied to maternity nursing. Logical organization of content from simple-to-complex and health-to-illness makes locating and accessing information easy. Key terms with phonetic pronunciations and text page references help improve terminology and language skills of English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) students and students with limited proficiency in English, before they enter clinical practice. Health Promotion boxes emphasize the importance of family-centered care, health promotion and illness prevention, women’s health issues, and growth and development of child and parent to help you understand and teach wellness and disease prevention to patients in your care. Nutrition content highlights the importance of proper nutrition for women before, during, and after pregnancy (for those who are breastfeeding), as well as critical information about the nutrition needs and problems of newborns, infants, and children. Nursing Tips throughout provide pertinent information applicable in the clinical setting that reinforces what you have just learned while building on previously learned information. NEW! Unfolding case studies with illustrations follow first-time parents Tess and Luis throughout the stages of pregnancy and birth of their twins, with a series of critical thinking questions. NEW! Updated NCLEX exam-style review questions have been revised to a higher cognitive level to better reflect the NCLEX examination. NEW! Expanded coverage of bioterrorism and natural disasters better reflects the evolving role of the nurse in disaster situations. NEW! Enhanced appendix includes Pediatric Lab Values for quick and easy reference.
