Author : Betsy J. Shiland
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : pages
File Size : 24,63 MB
Release : 2009-03-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323069199
This money-saving package includes Shland: Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 3e and Medical Terminology Online for Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 3e User Guide and Access Code.
Author : Betsy J. Shiland
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,98 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Medicine
ISBN : 9780323055062
Acquire the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in class and on the job with this popular, hands-on introduction to medical language! Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 3rd Edition (spiral-bound version) is a fun, engaging first step on your journey toward a successful healthcare career. Organized by body system, each chapter presents terms and definitions in small learning segments that make material easier to grasp, followed by exercises and review questions that test your understanding. Apply your knowledge using realistic case studies and patient records, and take your learning beyond the book with interactive games and exercises on an enclosed companion CD. Detailed coverage reflects the most up-to-date medical language and introduces essential anatomical and physiological concepts. A simple tabular format makes it easy to review and master related terms, word origins, and definitions all at once. Integrated exercises provide immediate practice and review opportunities to reinforce your understanding. Learning tools in each chapter outline content, objectives, precautions, and more to help you learn efficiently. A convenient spiral binding makes it easier to complete exercises and review material. Basic ICD-9 codes included within the text acquaint you with common coding classifications and provide a professional edge. Anatomy and physiology terms are dissected into word parts for easier learning and memorization. Sample patient information reflects the electronic medical record interface to familiarize you with the latest developments in healthcare record-keeping. Integrated exercises provide immediate practice and review opportunities to reinforce your understanding. Case studies put terms and sample patient medical records into a realistic context. New diagnostic terms incorporated throughout the text keep you up to date with current diagnostic procedures you'll encounter in practice. Chapter One equips you to confidently begin building medical terms immediately. A companion CD strengthens your understanding through new fun, interactive games including Whack-A-Word-Part and Medical Millionaire. iTerms access enables you to download pronunciations and definitions to a portable media device and review terms anywhere you go. (Sold separately) Worksheets and Wheel of Terminology game on the companion Evolve website offer engaging, online term-building practice.
Author : Betsy J. Shiland
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,73 MB
Release : 2012-02-15
Category :
ISBN : 9780323088428
This money-saving package includes the 4th edition of Shiland: Mastering Healthcare Terminology, plus Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 8e
Author : Betsy J. Shiland
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : pages
File Size : 27,3 MB
Release : 2012-12-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323171342
This money-saving package includes Medical Terminology Online for Mastering Healthcare Terminology (User Guide and Access Code) and the 4th edition of Mastering Healthcare Terminology Textbook.
Author : Betsy J. Shiland
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 733 pages
File Size : 48,57 MB
Release : 2014-03-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323292712
Acquire the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in class and on the job with this popular, hands-on introduction to medical language! Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 4th Edition is a fun, engaging first step on your journey toward a successful healthcare career. Organized by body system, each chapter presents terms and definitions in small, easy-to-follow learning segments, followed by exercises and review questions that test your understanding. Apply your knowledge using realistic case studies and patient records, or take your learning beyond the book with interactive games and exercises on the companion website. Integrated exercises provide immediate practice and review opportunities to reinforce your understanding. Terms in table format – including word origin, definition and pronunciation – organize and present terms in an easy-to-learn format. Anatomy and physiology coverage provides a solid foundation for future A&P study. Easy-to-use spiral binding lays flat for working exercises. Case studies help you relate healthcare terms and concepts to real-world patient encounters. A&P word parts in margin columns help you learn and memorize word parts in context. FREE iTerms audio pronunciations and definitions accompany games and review activities on the companion Evolve website. Interactive games and activities on the companion Evolve website offer engaging online term-building practice. More than 100 new illustrations clarify difficult material. More electronic medical records with sample patient information equip you for the growing use of electronic record keeping. Up-to-date medical terms and photos cover current healthcare procedures and interventions. Revamped chapter reviews make studying more entertaining. Games and activities on accompanying Evolve website offer you a fun and interactive way to practice building terms. Bookmark guide with 50 of the most common word parts provides a quick reference tool for building and decoding terms.
Author : Sue Walker
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 650 pages
File Size : 22,44 MB
Release : 2016-10-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0729585700
- Fully revised and updated to reflect current medical terminology and the healthcare environment - Content written with updated medical, diagnostic and therapeutic information - An extensive range of activities, exercises and questions in each chapter to reinforce learning and apply to clinical practice - Includes eBook on VitalSource
Author : Bonnie F. Fremgen
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,97 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Medicine
ISBN : 9780132843478
Using a consistent, logical, and step-by-step approach, MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: A LIVING LANGUAGE, 5/e introduces students to the anatomy and physiology of body systems and the corresponding medical terms related to them. For each body system, broad coverage of anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnostic procedures, treatment procedures, and pharmacology is provided. The author emphasizes both terms built from Latin and Greek word parts, and modern English terms, helping students develop a full working word part vocabulary they can use to interpret any new term. This edition contains many new terms, and has been reorganized for more efficient learning. To eliminate confusion, Word Building tables have been removed from each chapter and the terms have been distributed throughout the pathology, diagnostic procedure, and treatment procedure tables, where they are more immediately relevant to students. Note: This ISBN is just the standalone book, if the customer wants the book/access card order the ISBN below; 133962032 / 9780133962031 Medical Terminology: A Living Language PLUS MyMedicalTerminologyLab with Pearson etext -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0132843471 / 9780132843478 Medical Terminology: A Living Language 0133936236 / 9780133936230 MyMedicalTerminologyLab with Pearson etext - Access Card - Medical Terminology A Living Language
Author : Barbara A. Gylys
Publisher :
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 34,17 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 : Davi-Ellen Chabner
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 437 pages
File Size : 42,6 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 :
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 25,32 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.
