Emergency category: 818 books
by Kate O'Hanlon
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
When Kate O’Hanlon started work at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, the people brought in to the casualty department were suffering from acute medical conditions or were victims of road traffic accidents. So when the telephone rang one evening in June 1966 with the news that there had...
Adult CCRN Certification Review
Think in Questions, Learn by Rationale
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2014
"It does an excellent job of reviewing the relevant content, with good thought-provoking questions. It is followed by NCLEX style questions and rationales. The book is thorough and current... The author does a very good job of covering important critical care content and includes questions with...
by Jason Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
The Zika virus was very uncommon, until recently. Zika virus has been in the news for a while now, especially this year. This has been due to the recent widespread infections in parts of America, mostly South America. This has led to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention issuing travel alerts...
Crisis In The American Heartland -- Disasters & Mental Health In Rural Environments
An Introduction (Volume 1)
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Who will step up to meet the challenge of the next rural crisis?
Rural practice presents important yet challenging issues for psychology, especially given uneven population distribution, high levels of need, limited availability of rural services, and ongoing migration to urban centers. It is critical...
Safe Haven:
Skills to Calm and De-escalate Aggressive and Mentally Ill Individuals (for Professionals in Inpatient Settings)
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Individuals suffering from psychiatric or substance use disorders sometimes display any one of a number of frightening behaviors: verbal outbursts, physical threats and even violence. In this comprehensive guidebook, Ellis Amdur walks professionals working in inpatient and residential settings through...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016
The number of individuals diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder has increased in the past decade, not only in the military and veteran population but within the civilian population as well. Traditional treatments such as pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy have provided less-than-ideal results...
by Paul Wicker, Joy O'Neill
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Caring for the Perioperative Patient is a practical, evidence-based and innovative book that identifies and discusses the essential core skills and knowledge required by perioperative practitioners to care for their patients. Divided into two sections, the first explores core perioperative issues,...
Badass Prepper's Handbook
Everything You Need to Know to Prepare Yourself for the Worst
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Disaster can strike at any time with no warning. Most people aren’t forward thinking enough to prepare for the worst, others simply don’t have the skills needed to successfully prepare. That’s where the Badass Prepper’s Handbook comes in. Covering a wide variety of disaster scenarios with...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2012
In the recent past, terrorist organizations have used different chemical, biological, and radiological (CBR) weapons to pursue their own agendas. In 1995, the Aum Shinrikyo cult released sarin onto the Tokyo subway system, killing 12 and injuring hundreds. In 2001, anthrax spores were sent through...
Traumatic Incident Reduction and Critical Incident Stress Management
A Synergistic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2006
From the Foreword:
TIR offers an opportunity for the members of a CISM team to deal with any accumulated emotional baggage that their involvement in crisis-intervention has created. Training in TIR adds another tool to the toolkit of crisis-intervention techniques and enables peer-support to ad-dress...
Koenig and Schultz's Disaster Medicine
Comprehensive Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2009
As societies become more complex and interconnected, the global risk for catastrophic disasters is increasing. Demand for expertise to mitigate the human suffering and damage these events cause is also high. A new field of disaster medicine is emerging, offering innovative approaches to optimize disaster...
by Glenn Goldman, Leonard Dzubow, Christopher Yelverton
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
A unique combination text and atlas gives you expert guidance on facial reconstruction
DVD with video of 35 procedures
Facial Flap Surgery delivers ready-to-use insights making surgical protocols more accessible than ever. Combining a text and atlas, this two-in-one resource also features...
Point-of-Care Tests for Severe Hemorrhage
A Manual for Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
This book is a rich source of information on point-of-care (POC) tests for the diagnosis and treatment of severe hemorrhage, including thromboelastography, thromboelastometry, heparin monitoring systems, and platelet function analyzers (Multiplate, PFA-100, VerifyNow, etc.). The opening chapters focus...
by Ashley W. Ells, Justin Sherman
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO IMPLEMENTING ADVANCED PHARMACY SERVICES IN COMMUNITY AND CLINIC SETTINGS
Community and Clinical Pharmacy Services teaches pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists how to provide advanced levels of pharmacy services in community and clinic settings designed to help patients...