Author : José Leyva
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 21,97 MB
Release : 2018-10-03
Category :
ISBN : 9781729545249
This book will be a valuable resource for nurses and other healthcare professionals who deal with Spanish speaking patients. It is a guide that contains the key and most frequently used healthcare terms. It will also be useful for Spanish speaking nurses who want to have a better communication while interacting with English speaking healthcare professionals.
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Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 13,30 MB
Release : 2008-06-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781788458
Written in the award-winning, lighthearted Incredibly Easy! style, this book is an excellent aid to understanding and retention of medical terminology. The first chapter focuses on key concepts of medical terminology, including common word components. Subsequent chapters cover individual body systems, providing in-depth definitions that connect words to their meanings. This Third Edition features new chapters on obstetric and mental health terms and expanded "Pump Up Your Pronunciation" charts. Two eight-page full-color inserts offer a closer look at anatomical terminology. A companion Website offers student and instructor ancillaries including a pronunciation guide with hundreds of terms, "Pump Up Your Pronunciation" study cards, practice exercises, PowerPoint presentations, and a test generator. Online Tutoring powered by Smarthinking--Online tutoring, powered by Smarthinking, gives students access to expert nursing and allied health science educators whose mission, like yours, is to achieve success. Students can access live tutoring support, critiques of written work, and other valuable tools.
Author : Davi-Ellen Chabner
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 437 pages
File Size : 46,96 MB
Release : 2015-10-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323265243
Quickly master the basics of medical terminology and begin speaking and writing terms almost immediately! Using Davi-Ellen Chabner's proven learning method, Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 7th Edition omits time-consuming, nonessential information and helps you build a working medical vocabulary of the most frequently encountered prefixes, suffixes, and word roots. Medical terms are introduced in the context of human anatomy and physiology to help you understand exactly what they mean, and case studies, vignettes, and activities demonstrate how they're used in practice. With all this plus medical animations, word games, and flash cards on the Evolve companion website, you'll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes part of your vocabulary.Self-teaching text/workbook approach reinforces learning every step of the way with labeling diagrams, pronunciation tests, and review sheets throughout the book.Clear, non-technical explanations demystify medical terminology even if you've had little or no background in science or biology."Picture Show" activities, practical case studies, and vignettes demonstrate real-life applications of medical terms in describing describe pathology and procedures.Full-color images illustrate anatomical and pathological terms.""Principal Diagnosis""feature shows how medical terms are used in clinical practice by asking you to read physician notes about a case and determine the patient s principal diagnosis."First Person" narratives help you understand diseases and conditions from the patient s perspective."Spotlight" feature identifies and clarifies potentially confusing terminology. ""Medical Terminology Check Up"" at the end of each chapter reinforces your understanding of key concepts.Labeled illustrations in the Spanish glossary present Spanish terms for major anatomical structures.A tablet-optimized Evolve companion website includes word games, learning exercises, audio pronunciations, animations, an anatomy coloring book, electronic flash cards, and more. NEW andUPDATEDmedical informationkeeps you current with today s healthcare terminology, and includes new illustrations clarifying difficult concepts and procedures. IMPROVED! Evolve resources" "are now optimized for tablet use, and mobile-optimized versions of the flash cards and quick quizzes make it easier for on-the-go study and review. "
Author : Randall Simmons
Publisher :
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 10,69 MB
Release : 2018-12-06
Category :
ISBN : 9780997087420
Forget boring memorization! This one book with its unique don't-sweat-it style cuts to the chase and makes learning interesting. It's all you need to easily break down complicated medical language used by doctors and health care professionals. Amaze yourself as you begin to decipher multi-syllable words you've never seen. A tool for students to help master medical terms that can help you earn top grades and increase job prospects. A tool for educators to enhance the classroom experience. What's inside? Interesting scenario-based exercises and quizzes with all the answers included Explanations and tips to go deeper into the root meanings of medical terms Quick Reviews to give you a booster shot of understanding Pro-level instruction by a seasoned pro with more than three decades in the field of healthcare education
Author : Barbara A. Gylys
Publisher :
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 39,55 MB
Release : 1999-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780803603950
Each chapter in the volume features outlines, objectives, line drawings, pronunciation keys and worksheets for immediate feedback. The book uses word-building and the body-systems approach to teach terminology. Medical records sections relate the content to real-life situations.
Author : Bonnie S. Bachenheimer
Publisher : ASHP
Page : 1066 pages
File Size : 34,92 MB
Release : 2019-08-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 158528503X
The Trusted Training Resource for Pharmacy Technicians at All Levels The role of pharmacy technicians is rapidly expanding, and demand for well-trained technicians has never been higher! Technicians are assuming more responsibilities and are taking on greater leadership roles. Quality training material is increasingly important for new technicians entering the field, and current technicians looking to advance. Look no further than the new 5th edition of the best-selling Manual for Pharmacy Technicians to master the practical skills and gain the foundational knowledge all technicians need to be successful.
Author : Linda Stanhope
Publisher : Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,67 MB
Release : 2016-09-12
Category :
ISBN : 9781619606210
Organized to follow the textbook on a chapter-by-chapter basis, providing questions to help the student review the material presented in the chapter. This supplement is a consumable resource, designed with perforated pages so that a given chapter can be removed and turned in for grading or checking.
Author : Anne P. Stich
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 822 pages
File Size : 27,75 MB
Release : 2018-01-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1351812459
Giving students the strongest possible baseline in medical terminology, along with the how and why it is used in documentation and basic coding, this is a vital text for all students taking courses in the area. It allows readers to use their knowledge immediately in any medical setting (including being a patient), in their workplaces, and in the journey to future careers. Using a body systems approach to medical terminology, this textbook supports students to: Recognize words by constructing medical terms based on root words, prefixes, linking forms, and suffixes. Define, spell, pronounce, and use medical terms, acronyms, and abbreviations in the context of patient care with appropriate documentation and coding examples. Identify anatomical directions, fundamental anatomical terminology, basic physiologic functions, and common pathology of all major organ systems with related medical investigation tools, procedures, and pharmaceuticals. Relate the use of medical language and medical record-keeping to the SOAP format, common medical reports, and coding tools, along with their impact on patient care. Accompanied by plentiful color illustrations and activities, as well as a companion website with resources for both instructors and students, this is a fresh and readable textbook.
Author : Beverley Henderson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 419 pages
File Size : 49,60 MB
Release : 2019-12-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1119625475
Take the intimidation out of medical terminology Every job in the medical field needs some background in medical terminology. From the check-in desk to the doctor to the pharmaceutical sales rep, and everyone around and in between, healthcare professionals and those in adjacent fields use a common and consistent vocabulary to improve quality, safety, and efficiency. Medical Terminology For Dummies is a powerful resource for current and prospective healthcare professionals. It provides different ways to memorize the words and their meanings, including ideas for study materials, flash cards, quizzes, mind maps, and games. Plus, you’ll discover how to identify, pronounce, define, and apply words in proper context. Grasp the standardized language of medicine Find the easiest way to remember tongue-twisting terms Benefit from lots of definitions and examples Understand, retain, and put this knowledge to use If you’re one of the millions of professionals hoping to succeed in this booming field, this book gets you talking the talk so you can walk the walk!
Author : Adam Brown
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 33,88 MB
Release : 2016-11-13
Category : Medical sciences
ISBN : 9781537744520
"Medical terminology is the universal language in the medical industry to define from human anatomy and physiology, to clinical diagnoses, procedures and processes ... This book was written in order to help you to understand the different terminology and the details that can help you get a clearer picture of what medical reports mean ... It includes broad alphabetical lists of root words, prefixes and suffixes, explanations, together with the terms, which are particular to parts of the body and body systems ..."--Page 4 of cover.
