The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR), is the most comprehensive, current, and critical resource for clinical practice available to today's mental health clinicians and researchers. DSM-5-TR includes the fully revised text and references, updated diagnostic criteria and ICD-10-CM codes since DSM-5 was published in 2013. It features a new disorder, Prolonged Grief Disorder, as well as codes for suicidal behavior available to all clinicians of any discipline without the requirement of any other diagnosis.With contributions from over 200 subject matter experts, this updated volume boasts the most current text updates based on the scientific literature. Now in four-color and with the ability to authenticate each printed copy, DSM-5-TR provides a cohesive, updated presentation of criteria, diagnostic codes, and text. This latest volume offers a common language for clinicians involved in the diagnosis and study of mental disorders and facilitates an objective assessment of symptom presentations across a variety of clinical settings—inpatient, outpatient, partial hospital, consultation-liaison, clinical, private practice, and primary care.Stay current with these important updates in DSM-5-TR: • Fully revised text for each disorder with updated sections on associated features, prevalence, development and course, risk and prognostic factors, culture, diagnostic markers, suicide, differential diagnosis, and more.• Addition of Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) to Section II—a new disorder for diagnosis• Over 70 modified criteria sets with helpful clarifications since publication of DSM-5• Fully updated Introduction and Use of the Manual to guide usage and provide context for important terminology• Considerations of the impact of racism and discrimination on mental disorders integrated into the text• New codes to flag and monitor suicidal behavior, available to all clinicians of any discipline and without the requirement of any other diagnosis• Fully updated ICD-10-CM codes implemented since 2013, including over 50 coding updates new to DSM-5-TR for substance intoxication and withdrawal and other disorders• Updated and redesigned Diagnostic Classification. This manual is a valuable resource for other physicians and health professionals, including psychologists, counselors, nurses, and occupational and rehabilitation therapists, as well as social workers and forensic and legal specialists. The new DSM-5-TR is the most definitive resource for the diagnosis and classification of mental disorders. In our ongoing effort to counteract unlicensed copies of our products, we have included a fiber-coded security sticker on the book which enables our customers to verify the authenticity of this book by scanning the sticker. Authentic copies will direct customers to the APA Publishing website once the security sticker is scanned Read more

Prepare for success on the NCLEX-RN® exam with this complete review! Often called the best NCLEX® exam review book ever, Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination reviews all nursing content areas related to the current test plan. This new edition includes 5,700 NCLEX exam-style questions in the book and online, including alternate items formats and Next Generation NCLEX questions. Don't make the mistake of assuming the quality of the questions is the same in all NCLEX exam review books, because only this book includes the kinds of questions that consistently test the clinical judgment skills necessary to pass today's NCLEX exam. Even better, all answers include detailed rationales to help you learn from your answer choices as well as test-taking strategies with tips on how to best approach each question. Written by the most trusted names in NCLEX review, Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela Elizabeth Silvestri, this is THE book of choice for NCLEX preparation. But don’t just take our word for it ― read any customer review or ask your classmates to see why there's nothing else like it!More than 5,700 practice questions in the text and on the Evolve website offer ample testing practice.UNIQUE! Detailed test-taking strategy is included for each question, offering clues for analyzing and uncovering the correct answer option, with rationales provided for both correct and incorrect answers.UNIQUE! Pyramid Points icons indicate important information, identifying content that is likely to appear on the NCLEX-RN® examination. UNIQUE! Pyramid Alerts appear in red text and highlight important nursing concepts, and identify content that typically appears on the NCLEX-RN examination.UNIQUE! Priority Concepts ― two in each chapter ― discuss important content and nursing interventions, and reflect the latest edition of Giddens’ Concepts for Nursing Practice text. UNIQUE! Priority Nursing Action boxes provide information about the steps you will take in clinical situations requiring clinical judgment and prioritization. UNIQUE! Audio review summaries on Evolve cover pharmacology, acid-base balance, and fluids and electrolytes.New graduate’s perspective is offeredon how to prepare for the NCLEX-RN, in addition to nonacademic preparation, the CAT format, and test-taking strategies.Mnemonics are included to help you remember important information.Alternate item format questions cover multiple response, prioritizing [ordered response], fill-in-the-blank, figure/illustration [hot spot], chart/exhibit, video, and audio questions.75-question comprehensive exam in the book covers all content areas in the book in the same percentages that they are covered on the actual NCLEX-RN test plan.Practice questions on Evolve areorganizedby content area, cognitive level, client needs area, integrated process, health problem, clinical judgment, and priority concepts, allowing completely customizable exams or study sessions.NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination-style questions prepare you for the biggest change to the NCLEX-RN® test plan to date.NEW! Thoroughly updated content incorporates clinical updates and reflects the latest NCLEX-RN test plan.NEW! Clinical Judgment boxes identify clinical judgment situations, each addressing one of the six cognitive skills of the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model.NEW! Additional questions cover health problem areas and complex care.NEW! Urinary and Bowel Elimination and Hygiene, Mobility, and Skin Integrity chapters are added to this edition. Read more

The time-tested, most popular board prep resource―updated to reflect the newest Step 1 examFirst Aid for the USMLE Step 1 is a veritable blueprint for preparing for this critical exam, revealing all the content you will encounter on test day. This unmatched text is written by carefully chosen students who excelled on the Step 1 exam and reviewed by top faculty―ensuring the content is relevant, high-yield, and accurate. The book is organized and formatted in ways that help you easily hone in on the most important content.The new edition of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 is filled with 1,000 color clinical images, including more depicting diverse patients; 1,300+ high-yield facts and mnemonics, organized by basic principles and organ system; and invaluable test-taking advice. There’s a reason for the longstanding success of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1. Once you open the 2025 edition, you’ll instantly understand why it’s a resource you can’t be without! Read more

The most comprehensive and up-to-date high-yield review available for the USMLE® Step 2 CK―completely revised and better than ever!The expert author team that guided students to success on the USMLE® Step 1 presents the latest edition of this skill-sharpening review for the USMLE® Step 2 CK. With an easy-to-follow bulleted presentation of must-know diseases and disorders, this one-of-a-kind study companion offers the most current overview of all core areas on the boards. Included is a host of learning tools, from key facts and mnemonics to full-color illustrations and proven test-taking strategies―everything students need to pass the exam with flying colors.Co-written by students who excelled on the recent exam and reviewed by top facultyConcise summaries of more than 1,000 commonly tested clinical topics for fast, high-yield studyKey Facts and mnemonics reinforce must-know conceptsExpert coverage of best initial steps in diagnosis and managementUpdated Rapid Review section facilitates last-minute crammingHundreds of full-color photographs and illustrationsRevised study and test-taking strategiesA completely updated listing of top-rated review sources Read more

Learn the what, how, and why of pathophysiology! With easy-to-read, in-depthdescriptions of disease, disease etiology, and disease processes, McCance and Huether’s Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children, 9th Edition helps you understand the most important and most complex pathophysiology concepts. This updated text includes more than 1,300 full-color illustrations and photographs to make it easier to identify normal anatomy and physiology, as well as alterations of function. It’s the most comprehensive and authoritative pathophysiology text available!Unparalleled coverage of pathophysiology content makes this the most comprehensive and authoritative pathophysiology text on the market.Consistent presentation of diseases includes pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and evaluation and treatment. Over 1,300 full-color illustrations and photographs depict the clinical manifestations of disease and disease processes ? more than in any other pathophysiology text.Algorithms and flowcharts of diseases and disorders make it easy for you to follow the sequential progression of disease processes.Lifespan content includes ten separate pediatric chapters and special sections with aging and pediatrics content. Coverage of rare diseases and epigenetics further explores genetic disease traits. Obesity and Nutritional Disorders chapter thoroughly covers these growing global concerns. Chapter summary reviews provide concise synopses of the main points of each chapter.More than 30 3D animations on the companion Evolve website bring difficult concepts to life for a new perspective on disease processes.NEW! More than 50 new or revised illustrations visually reinforce pathophysiology concepts.NEW! Emerging Science boxes highlight the most current research and clinical developments. Read more

Nursing student must-have. “This is a must-have. Hands down the best book ever.”—Jennifer S.  SAFETY FIRST WITH ‘CURE & CARE’!Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses®, Nineteenth Edition delivers everything you need to administer medications safely across the lifespan—well-organized monographs encompassing hundreds of generic drugs and thousands of trade names. It’s the #1 Drug Guide for patient safety.  BONUS! FREE DIGITAL ACCESS An access code inside new, printed texts unlocks a one-year, FREE subscription to DrugGuide.com, Davis’s Drug Guide Online, powered by Unbound Medicine. You’ll have information on more than 5,000 trade names and generic drugs at your fingertips, as well as audio pronunciations and color photographs, all updated regularly.  LIFE-SAVING GUIDANCE AT A GLANCE In depth coverage of patient safety, including a red tab for high alert medications, red, bold, capitalized letters for life-threatening side effects, a REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) icon, and more Special considerations for patient populations IV administration subheads Pharmacogenomic content Maple leaf icon for Canadian-specific content Patient and family teaching guidance  FREE ONLINE LEARNING, CARE PLANNING, AND PATIENT EDUCATION TOOLS Audio Library of 1,200+ drug names Tutorials with self-tests, Preventing Medication Errors and Psychotropic Drugs Calculators for body mass index (BMI), metric conversions, IV drip rates, dosage/KG and Fahrenheit/Celsius. Interactive Case Studies, each followed by a series of questions Video clips illustrating the safe administration of medications   Read more

All the essentials of the Bright Futures health supervision visits in an easy-to-access format. It's the quick reference tool and training resource for busy health professionals. Includes every visit from birth through age 21. Also included in the appendices are Developmental Milestones at a Glance chart, Recommended Medical Screenings chart for infancy through adolescence, Sexual Maturity Ratings scale, and much more! Read more

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Hi! I’m Nurse Melissa the founder of Smart Edition, I’m a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I’ve been in your shoes and I know what you're about to go through and I’m here for you.What makes this guide different and the best option for you to study with is:It includes Mobile App access so you can study on the go.It’s organized better than other study guides to make studying easy.The book simplifies the material so it’s simple to understand unlike other study guides that have way too much information or not enough information.A study schedule so you can know how to start studying.8 extremely accurate and realistic online timed practice tests with video explanations for every question.50 lesson modules for every topic on the test100 video lessons for every topicFlashardsVideo explanations for every practice questionI created Smart Edition to help students like you prepare for and pass the TEAS 7 exam so that you can get accepted to your school's program and become a healthcare professional. I’ll help you get there and pass the test, that’s my promise to you.Before I tell you about the study guide and what you get I want to give you a quick guide to buying a study guide on Amazon. 90% of the study guide options are fly by night companies with poorly written books and fake reviews that are not going to help you. In fact a lot of them put a different cover on the same book making you think they are different options, I recommend you avoid all of them.Just do a quick search for their websites or their social accounts on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook groups or TikTok. You won’t find anything, compare that to what you’ll find when you search Smart Edition:Facebook: 28,000 members in our “Free TEAS 7 Study Group By Smart Edition Academy”Youtube: 4,000,000 views and 40,000 subscribers to our “Smart Edition Nursing” channelTikTok: 50,000 followers on our “Smart_Edition_Academy” account.Please don’t be fooled and make the mistake of buying any of these no name study guide brands with fake reviews.Study Planner - The 30 day study planner provides a 4 week plan that tells you exactly what to study and when to study it.Now let’s talk about what you get with the Smart Edition book:Chapters and 50 online lesson modules - You’ll find tons of images, graphs, illustrations, key points and concepts and test questions mixed right into each lesson. Every chapter has an end of chapter quiz to help reinforce what you just learned and ensure you retained the information.8 online timed practice tests - You need questions that are just like the real questions. Our practice questions were designed by subject matter experts to be extremely similar to the real test questions in terms of the topics they cover, the difficulty level, and the way the questions are asked. After you complete a test section you will receive a score report that breaks down each question on that test section by the topic it relates to and gives you an individual score for those topics. helping you easily identify your strengths and weaknesses.100 video lessons - Each lesson module has video lessons covering every topic on the testFlashcards - Reinforce what you have learned with hundreds of flashcards for every subject and topic.1,300 practice questions - Every practice question has step by step answer explanations AND a video explanation.I’ve helped over 100,000 students pass the TEAS 7 exam and I’m looking forward to helping you!Love,PNP Nurse Melissa Read more

ISBN 10: 1565332725Official ATI TEAS Study Guide 2024-2025 Everything You need to know from the creators of the exam!Ready to conquer the ATI TEAS, Version 7 Exam? Get your hands on the "Official ATI TEAS Study Guide 2024-2025," the only guide crafted by the makers of the TEAS exam. Tailored to the latest exam blueprint, this guide is your secret weapon to nail the test. What's Inside: Focused Study: Zoom in on key areas - Reading, Math, Science, and English. Study smart with targeted content that saves you time.Real Practice Test: Try our official, full-length practice test that mirrors the actual TEAS exam. Get a real taste of what to expect.Practice Galore: Over 325-chapter questions and four detailed quizzes aligned with the TEAS Version 7. Practice makes perfect!Pro Tips: Direct from the TEAS creators! Master the test with strategies that give you an edge.Exam Insights: Understand the TEAS inside out - from time limits to question formats. With the "ATI TEAS Study Guide 2024-2025," you're not just studying; you're gearing up for success. Grab your guide, unleash your potential, and step confidently towards your dream in the healthcare world! Read more

FULLY UP-TO-DATE FOR 2023–2024! You need to pass your PTCB exam, but you don’t want to spend months buried in long, boring textbooks. You don’t want to be desperately trying to memorize hundreds of pages just in case it comes up on the exam.Well never fear, PTCB Hero is here! PTCB Hero is proud to be the shortest study prep guide on the market. Our team of experienced pharmacists and expert educators has distilled the PTCB syllabus into the essential information you need to pass your exam… and nothing else!PTCB Hero has been specifically built from the ground up to address the new PTCB curriculum (introduced in 2020, and fully up-to-date for 2023–2024), addressing the four knowledge domains of:MedicationsFederal RequirementsPatient Safety and Quality AssuranceOrder Entry and ProcessingIn addition to a no-fluff explanation of the essential material you need to know, PTCB Hero contains:Example exam questions throughout (complete with detailed explanations of why answers are right or wrong), so you can understand the context in which you might be tested on the materialEssential exam day tips from those who’ve been there and passed, so you have the best chance of showing off your knowledge without nerves holding you back.And the journey doesn’t stop there: as the owner of this book, you also qualify for a deep discount on our partner resource, PTCB Hero Online, which gives you access to hundreds more practice questions (with detailed expert feedback) and two full simulated exams to test yourself under exam conditions.Your exciting new career starts here, with PTCB Hero!Medical Hero is not affiliated with or endorsed by any official testing organization. All organizational and test names are trademarks of their respective owners. Read more

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The #1 annual guide in adult internal medicine.Each year CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment (CMDT) undergoes extensive revision to deliver new clinical developments in every field of adult internal medicine―making it the most popular annual textbook of its kind.For more than six decades, CMDT has been disseminating authoritative information that students, residents, and clinicians need to build their medical knowledge, expertise, and confidence. Written by top experts in their fields, chapters are formatted so you can find the most relevant diagnostic tools for day-to-day practice. CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2025 provides:Emphasis on the practical aspects of clinical diagnosis and disease managementCoverage of more than 1,000 diseases and disordersHundreds of quick-access drug treatment tables with indexed trade namesEssentials of Diagnosis provides snapshot of common diseases/disordersDiagnostic and treatment algorithms and tables present critical information at a glanceCarefully curated references provide peer-reviewed, evidence-based information and PMID numbers for quick online accessHundreds of full-color photographs and illustrationsCMDT 2025 updates include:“Year in Review” table highlights nearly 100 recent advances impacting clinical practiceNew chapter on Substance Use DisordersNew photos reflecting clinical conditions in a variety of skin tonesKey updates to Viral & Rickettsial Infections chapter including concise directives on COVID-19 and measlesExpanded coverage of major GI Disorders such as Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis Read more

Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants, Third Editionbuilds on the same foundation of clearly explained, up-to-date, and clinically current content as Lehne’s trusted undergraduate text, while focusing on the information that advanced practice nurses and Physician Assistants specifically need for safe and effective prescribing. Introductory chapters provide foundational content in the areas of prescriptive authority, rational drug selection, prescription writing, and promoting positive outcomes of drug therapy. Core drug chapters focus on the drugs that you will most commonly see in clinical practice. Pharmacotherapeutic decision-making is emphasized, with Black Box Warnings and new Drug Decision Guide boxes. This edition features completely updated content with new chapters on drugs for sexual dysfunction and drugs for transgender health. It’s everything you need to be a safe and effective prescriber!UPDATED! Content throughout reflects the latest drug information and evidence-based treatment guidelines and protocolsNEW! Drugs for Sexual Dysfunction and Drugs for Transgender Health chapters in a newly combined Reproductive Health unit promote health equityNEW! Drug Decision Guide boxes for selected drugs emphasize a rational process for drug selectionNEW! Clinical Pearls boxes highlight expert tips for rational drug prescriptionNEW! Chapter-opening Evolve links and “Top 300” drug icons throughout identify drugs that appear on the Top 300 prescribed drug list to help you focus your study timeENHANCED! Introductory chapters emphasize prescriber-level pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics contentNEW! Coverage addresses immunizations and therapeutics (e.g., Regeneron, Resdemivir, dexamethasone) for SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19)UPDATED! Enhanced coverage of sexually transmitted infections reflects the latest evidence-based guidelinesNEW! Drug content addresses medications for ectoparasite infestationsIntroductory chapters tailored to the specific needs of beginning prescribers cover topics such as prescriptive authority, rational drug selection and prescription writing, and promoting positive outcomes of drug therapyCarefully focused pharmacotherapeutics content reflects the drugs most commonly seen and used by primary and acute care prescribers, with an emphasis not on the first drug discovered or developed in each drug class, but on the agents most often used todayChapters address primary care drugs first, as appropriate, followed by acute care drugsPrescriber-focused pedagogical aids further reinforce the most important information for prescribersUNIQUE! Summary of Key Prescribing Considerationsat the end of each drug chapter provides a concise summary of essential prescriber informationCoverage of interprofessional collaboration addresses the growing global emphasis on interprofessional collaboration and incorporates opportunities for interprofessional collaborative practice throughoutIntegrated coverage of Canadian trade names appears throughout and is highlighted with a familiar maple-leaf icon Read more

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Pediatrics**Build a comprehensive foundation in children’s primary care. Burns' Pediatric Primary Care, 8th Edition, covers the full spectrum of health conditions seen in primary care pediatrics, emphasizing both prevention and management. This in-depth, evidence-based textbook is the only one on the market written from the unique perspective of the Nurse Practitioner. It guides you through assessing, managing, and preventing health problems in children from infancy through adolescence. Key topics include developmental theory, issues of daily living, the health status of children today, and diversity and cultural considerations. Updated content throughout reflects the latest research evidence, national and international protocols, and standardized guidelines. Additionally, this edition includes three new chapters on topics such as palliative care; inclusivity, equity, diversity, and justice; and child maltreatment.Comprehensive content provides a complete foundation in the primary care of children from the unique perspective of the Nurse Practitioner and covers the full spectrum of health conditions seen in the primary care of children, emphasizing both prevention and management.In-depth guidance covers assessing and managing pediatric health problems in patients from infancy through adolescence.Highlights indicate situations that require urgent action, consultation, or referral for additional treatment outside the primary care setting.Coverage of activities related to every child’s daily living, such as nutrition and toilet training, explores issues that could lead to health problems unless appropriate education and guidance are given.Algorithms throughout the book provide a concise overview of the evaluation and management of common disorders.Resources for providers and families are included throughout the text for further information.Expert editor team is well-versed in the scope of practice and knowledge base of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (PNPs) and Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs).NEW! Inclusivity, Equity, Diversity, and Justice chapter reflects contemporary understanding of the role of inequity and racism in child health.NEW! Pediatric Palliative Care chapter discusses these key topics in pediatric primary care.NEW! Separate chapter on Child Maltreatment distinguishes maltreatment from injury prevention to emphasize the importance of diagnosis and management.Global, National, and Local Influences on Child Health chapter introduces the topic of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and the global effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.NEW! Content includes an exploration of the influence of telehealth and non-traditional appointment types.REVISED! Environmental Influences on Pediatric Health chapter focuses on the effects of climate change and environmental impacts of health ― including social, cultural, and physical factors.UPDATED! Sexuality and Gender Identity chapter reflects on the contemporary understanding of gender identity with expanded content on LGBTQIA and health.UPDATED! Congenital and Inherited Disorders chapter supports primary care providers who commonly care for children with rare genetic diseases.UPDATED! Content aligns with Bright Futures guidelines.Coverage of new theories reflects a contemporary understanding of child development, parental roles, and family function.Expanded discussion of coronaviruses and COVID-19 includes content on new vaccine types developed for novel COVID-19 infections. Read more

GET READY FOR THE TEAS 7 IN ONE WEEK AND SCORE 100% ON FIRST TRYDo you want to get to the exam day with the confidence to score the maximum, stand out from the crowd and secure your future as a healthcare professional?The Alpha Prep Academy Finally Makes Public the Ultimate ALL-IN-ONE Guide that Has Already Enabled Thousands of Aspiring Professionals Accessing the Best Nursing Programs Available in the United States!⚠️ THE AVERAGE SCORING OF TEAS EXAM TAKERS IS PROVEN TO BE NOT ENOUGH TO ACCESS THE MAJORITY OF NURSING PROGRAMSAccording to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, the average TEAS score of students admitted to Registered Nurse programs is 74.9%, which is way above the national mean score of 63.5%This suggests that a significant number of students who take the TEAS exam are not meeting the minimum score requirements for many nursing programs!That’s why the Alpha Prep Academy with the help of one of the most successful exam coaches Kate Foster, created the ATI TEAS Exam Prep study guide, the most complete and simplified manual to get ready for the TEAS 7 in one week and score 100% on first tryIN THIS FULLY UPDATED GUIDE, YOU’LL GET:✅ The Most Updated TEAS 7 Exam ReviewComplete Break-Down of Every Exam’s Knowledge AreaTEAS 7 Aligned Topics, Concepts and DefinitionsInteractive Progress Tracking ToolsEnd-Chapter Quizzes✅ The Most Complete TEAS 7 Exam Practice2000+ TEAS 7 Aligned Practice Problems DatabaseDetailed and Step-by-Step Answer ExplanationsTEAS 7 Aligned Exam Digital SimulationsAnswers Scoring Evaluation and Rating✅ Access to Our TEAS 7 Aligned Private PlatformTEAS 7 Key Video LessonsTEAS 7 Exam SimulatorTEAS 7 Printable Flashcards… and much moreThis is everything you need to get ready for the exam in one week, score 100% on first try and accessing the best nursing programs in the United StatesDon't settle for just any study guide with the risk of keep buying one after another and wasting additional valuable time between facebook groups and forumsCHOOSE ALPHA PREP ACADEMY AND SECURE YOUR BEST FUTURE AS A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL! Read more

A Davis’s Notes TitlePerfect wherever you are…in class, in clinical, and in any practice setting! This handy guide delivers quick access to need-to-know information on DSM-5 disorders and treatments, psychotropic drugs, documentation, and patient education. No other resource delivers as much information in a format that’s as easy to read, easy to access, and fits in your pocket. NEW! Content on PTSD, pandemics, COVID-19 and its impact on mental healthNEW! Content on Telepsychiatry and TeletherapyNEW! Psychotropic medications, including Brexanolone IV, Deutetrabenazine, Valbenazine, Ketamine IV, Lumateperone, and EsketamineCoverage of documentation • psychiatric medications, restraints and seclusion • DSM-5 disorders and treatments • and patient education and careBasic behavioral theories at a glanceKey aspects of psychiatric and crisis interventionsGeneral mental status assessments and exams, with focused assessments for adult and geriatric populations, including mini-cognitive assessment instrument for dementia and rating scale for Lewy Body diseasesEssential information on psychotropic drugsClient/family education tables, tips, and strategiesCultural considerations and assessment toolReusable mental health history, multiaxial assessment, CAGE, self-administered patient health questionnaires 2 and 9, and many other assessment toolsClinical Alerts throughout to provide practical on-the-spot adviceHIPAA-compliant, write-on/wipe-off pagesUPDATED & REVISED! All content thoroughly reviewed, revised, and updated to incorporate the newest knowledge in the field, including new drugs and drug updates. Read more

This is a review of the published literature showing options for repurposed drugs that can be used in cancer treatment. It is not intended as a stand-alone guide to treating cancer. The goal is to provide a well-researched clearinghouse of information that picks up where traditional cancer therapies leave off. Providers caring for cancer patients can use this information to think creatively about readily available interventions, with science to back up their efficacy, that could improve their patients’ outcomes. The second edition of Cancer Care expands on the concepts of the first edition. Read more

Phlebotomy Essentials, Eighth Edition provides accurate, up-to-date, and practical information and instruction in phlebotomy procedures and techniques, along with a comprehensive background in phlebotomy theory and principles. It is appropriate for use as an instructional text or as a reference for those who wish to update skills or study for national certification. Enhanced with new images, a more efficient design, and new contributions from leading subject matter experts, this updated edition details how today's phlebotomists work in an approach optimized for how today's students learn. Combined with an optional Workbook, Exam Review book, and updated digital courseware, the latest edition of Phlebotomy Essentials represents a cornerstone of preparation for a successful career in phlebotomy. Read more

Taking the HESI Admission Assessment (A2) Exam is the first step on the journey to becoming a successful healthcare professional. Be prepared to pass the exam with the most up-to-date HESI Admission Assessment Exam Review, 6th Edition! From the testing experts at HESI, this user-friendly guide walks you through the topics and question types found on admission exams, including math, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, biology, chemistry, and anatomy and physiology. The guide includes hundreds of sample questions, as well as step-by-step explanations, illustrations, and comprehensive practice exams to help you review various subject areas and improve test-taking skills. Plus, the pre-test and post-test help identify your specific weak areas so study time can be focused where it’s needed most.NEW! Updated, thoroughly reviewed content helps you prepare for the HESI Admission Assessment Exam.NEW! Added rationales to the comprehensive practice exams on Evolve provide step-by-step guidance to help you learn from your answer choices.Comprehensive practice exams with over 200 questions on the Evolve companion website.Sample questions in all sections prepare you for the questions you will find on the A2 Exam.Step-by-step explanations and sample problems in the math section show you how to work through each and know how to answer.Expanded HESI Hints boxes offer valuable test-taking tips, as well as rationales, suggestions, examples, and reminders for specific topics.A 25-question pre-test at the beginning of the text helps assess areas of strength and weakness before using the text.A 50-question comprehensive post-test at the back of the text includes rationales for correct and incorrect answers. Read more