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| harriet lane handbook online: Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics Karen Marcdante, Robert M. Kliegman, Richard E. Behrman, Hal B. Jenson, 2010-03-31 Considered the resource of choice for pediatric residencies, clerkships, and exams, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics provides comprehensive, yet concise and accessible guidance on normal childhood growth and development, as well as the diagnosis, management, and prevention of common pediatric diseases and disorders. Edited by Drs. Karen Marcdante, Robert M. Kliegman, Hal B. Jenson, and Richard E. Behrman, this edition's content was specifically developed in accordance with the 2009 curriculum guidelines of the Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics. It also includes many new and improved clinical photographs and images for enhanced visual reference. A user-friendly full-color format facilitate study and expedite reference. Concise text, a full-color design, high-yield tables, and numerous images provide an effective overview of pediatrics. Edited by the same authorities responsible for the Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, the most used and recognizable clinical reference in pediatrics. Content developed in accordance with 2009 COMSEP curriculum guidelines, and written and edited by leaders in pediatrics education, focuses on the core knowledge needed for a pediatric clerkship or rotation. A wealth of new images captures the clinical manifestations and imaging findings associated with Kawasaki disease, lupus, lymphoma, stroke, and many other disorders seen in children. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics E-Book Karen Marcdante, Robert M. Kliegman, 2014-02-25 The resource of choice for pediatric residencies, clerkships, and exams, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics continues to provide a focused overview of the core knowledge in pediatrics. Succinct, targeted coverage of normal childhood growth and development, as well as the diagnosis, management, and prevention of common pediatric diseases and disorders, make this an ideal medical reference book for students, pediatric residents, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. Get an effective overview of pediatrics with help from concise text, a full-color design, high-yield tables, and numerous images. Take advantage of a wealth of images that capture the clinical manifestations and findings associated with Kawasaki disease, lupus, lymphoma, stroke, and many other disorders seen in children. Efficiently review essential, concise pediatric content with this popular extension of the Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics (ISBN: 978-1-4377-0755-7). Focus on the core knowledge needed for your pediatric clerkship or rotation with coverage that follows the COMSEP curriculum guidelines. Easily visualize complex aspects with a full-color layout and images, as well as numerous tables throughout the text. |
| harriet lane handbook online: The APRN and PA's Complete Guide to Prescribing Drug Therapy 2024 Mari J. Wirfs, PhD, MN, APRN, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, CNE, 2024-03-19 An unrivaled reference tool for advanced practice providers and students in clinical practice settings This concise and easy-to-read drug therapy prescribing reference provides critical information for advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in clinical practice settings who are involved in the primary care management of patients with acute, episodic, and chronic health problems, life-altering and life-threatening diseases, and needs for health promotion and disease prevention. Interspersed with clinically useful information, such as monitored laboratory values, patient teaching points, and safety information, this reference draws upon data taken directly from FDA-approved drug labels and patient medication guides, and is organized by diagnosis rather than by drug classification, to provide advanced practice practitioners with the comprehensive, concise, and up-to-date information on drug therapies that they need to help achieve positive outcomes in their daily practice. The first section of this book presents drug treatment regimens for over 700 clinical diagnoses, listed alphabetically by generic name, followed by important information required for prescription decision-making. The second section provides additional information on treatment, organized in a convenient table format. An alphabetical cross-reference index of drugs allows for easy identification of alternate drug names and their location within the text. New to this Edition: Information on over 100 new diagnoses and over 100 new generic drugs indicated for the treatment of quality of life-altering and life-threatening conditions such as chronic kidney disease, genetic diseases, mesothelioma, MS, metastatic cancers, and rare diseases. Updates on drugs used for site-specific cancers, mental health issues, and commonly diagnosed diseases such as diabetes and asthma. Details on new drug approvals including indications, treatment regimens, adverse reactions, drug-drug interactions, warnings and precautions, and use in special populations Key Features: Provides new drug treatment regimens for drugs that are first in class, novel drugs, orphan drugs, new drugs with breakthrough or fast track designation and drugs with new indications and expanded social populations. Includes drug prescribing information on diseases prevalent outside of North America, including endemic diseases with known transmission and treatment interventions. Serves advanced practice providers across the United States and internationally. Consistent with approvals and recommendations for use by the FDA. |
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| harriet lane handbook online: Pediatric Clerkship Guide E-Book Jerold C. Woodhead, 2012-02-17 Here's all the help you need to survive your pediatric clerkship! This handy guide offers you practical, must-have guidance on the causes, clinical evaluation, and treatment of common pediatric conditions—knowledge that every student can and should master. Section 1 outlines the practical skills and procedures you must know on rotation; Sections 2 and 3 describe health conditions organized by presentation (symptom, sign, abnormal lab value) and by specific diagnosis, allowing you to approach a given health problem from either direction. Organizes material according to the types of questions that you will typically ask during the clerkship. Uses Learning Objectives and Key Points boxes to make complex data easier to remember. Provides Cases to illustrate the types of clinical scenarios you may experience. Includes a multiple-choice exam at the end of the book to help you prepare for clinical exams. Offers updates throughout to incorporate the latest knowledge and practices in pediatric medicine. Provides complete rationales for all of the answers in the practice exam for increased learning. Features a new easier-to-read design with a better organization for more efficient study. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences Jeffrey T. Huber, Susan Swogger, 2014-04-22 Prepared in collaboration with the Medical Library Association, this completely updated, revised, and expanded edition lists classic and up-to-the-minute print and electronic resources in the health sciences, helping librarians find the answers that library users seek. |
| harriet lane handbook online: The APRN’s Complete Guide to Prescribing Drug Therapy 2018 Mari J. Wirfs, PhD, MN, APRN, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, CNE, 2017-04-01 This is a concise, easy-to-read prescribing reference for advanced health care providers involved in the primary care management of patients with acute, episodic, and chronic health problems. Organized alphabetically by clinical diagnosis for quick access in all clinical settings, the guide encompasses CDC- and FDA-approved pharmacotherapy regimens for more than 500 clinical diagnoses along with clinically useful information. Another important feature is the inclusion of Comments highlighting such clinically important information as laboratory values, precautions and contraindications, and safety information. Each diagnosis includes appropriate drug choices listed alphabetically by generic name with trade name, FDA pregnancy category, drug availability in generic or over-the-counter forms, adult and pediatric dosing regimens, dosage forms, drug additives, and more. Thirty easy-to-use tables in the appendices include childhood and adult immunization schedules, contraceptive guidance, categories of glucocorticosteroids, anti-infectives by class, and more. An index of drugs by generic and brand name, with FDA pregnancy category and controlled drug schedule, facilitates quick identification of drugs by alternate names, and relative safety during pregnancy. KEY FEATURES: Includes free ebook and electronic updates with registration. Facilitates speedy drug prescribing information retrieval for primary care providers in all settings Organizes over 500 diagnoses alphabetically for ease of use Highlights clinically important information such as lab values to monitor, contraindications, and safety information Includes an appendix of 30 tables for quick access to FDA pregnancy categories, the U.S. Schedule of Controlled Substances, childhood and adult immunization schedules, and more Provides generic/trade name index |
| harriet lane handbook online: Pediatric Informatics Christoph Lehmann, George R. Kim, Kevin B. Johnson, 2009-07-16 Now is a critical time in pediatric informatics. As information technologies—electronic health records (EHRs), personal health records (PHRs), computerized physician order entry (CPOE)—and standards (HL7) are developed to improve the quality of health care, it is imperative for policy makers and pediatricians to be aware of their impact on pediatric care and child health. Informed child advocates must be at the planning table as national and regional health information networks are developed to insure the unique health care needs of children are being met. Pediatric Informatics: Computer Applications in Child Health is a current digest of the important trends in pediatric informatics, written by leading experts in the field. This book explores how the management of biomedical data, information, and knowledge can optimize and advance child health. The contributors investigate the specific importance of pediatric informatics is derived from the biological, psychological, social and cultural needs that the distinguish children from other populations. These distinctions create complexities in the management of pediatric data and information that make children a vulnerable population and require the development of a new body of knowledge in pediatric informatics. |
| harriet lane handbook online: The APRN and PA’s Complete Guide to Prescribing Drug Therapy 2020 Mari J. Wirfs, PhD, MN, APRN, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, CNE, 2019-05-09 Includes more than 30 new diagnoses and eBook with digital updates as needed! Updated to deliver the most current standards, this is a unique prescribing reference for APRN students and advanced health care providers in all practice settings who need guidance on prescribing drugs for patients with acute, episodic, and chronic health problems. Concise, easy to read, and updated throughout, the resource delivers pharmacotherapy regimens for more than 600 diagnoses—including over 30 that are new. The print format includes an eBook with digital updates to assure immediate access to essential information. Listed alphabetically by diagnosis, pharmacotherapy regimens include, for each diagnosis, drug choices listed by generic name, FDA pregnancy category, generic/over-the-counter availability, adult/pediatric dosing regimens, brand names, forms of dosage, and additives. Clinically useful information such as laboratory values to be monitored, patient teaching points, and safety information is interspersed throughout each diagnosis. Additional quick-access features include information presented in convenient table format and an alphabetical cross-reference index of drugs by generic and brand name, with FDA pregnancy category and controlled drug schedule (I, II, III, IV, V). Key Features: Includes 31 new diagnoses totaling over 600 organized alphabetically Serves as a quick-access prescribing reference for APRN and PA students and health care providers in all primary care settings Presents drug information in condensed and summary form for ease of use Within each diagnosis, drug choices are listed alphabetically by generic /trade name, FDA pregnancy category, adult/pediatric dosing, dose forms, and additives Delivers guidance on lab values to be monitored, patient education points, and safety information Includes 30 Appendices with ready access to key drug classifications, FDA Pregnancy Categories, US Schedule of Controlled Substances, Immunization Schedules, Contraceptive Guidance, categories Anti-Infectives, and more! Offers brand/generic cross-reference |
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| harriet lane handbook online: The APRN and PA’s Complete Guide to Prescribing Drug Therapy 2022 Mari J. Wirfs, PhD, MN, APRN, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, CNE, 2021-07-06 Includes 25 new diagnoses and digital updates as needed! The only prescribing guide conveniently organized by clinical diagnoses for adult and pediatric patients, this concise resource is an unrivaled reference tool for advanced health care providers (AHCPs) and students in all clinical practice settings who need guidance on prescribing drugs for patients with acute, episodic, and chronic health problems. Newly updated for 2022 with the most recent drug information and clinical guidance, this revised edition contains 25 new diagnoses including 15 additional cancer diagnoses and the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The APRN and PA's Complete Guide to Prescribing Drug Therapy 2022 intersperses clinically useful information throughout, such as monitored laboratory values, patient teaching points, and safety information. Section I alphabetically presents pharmacotherapy regimens for more than 600 clinical diagnoses. Each diagnosis contains drug choices alphabetically by generic name, FDA pregnancy category, OTC availability, generic availability, adult and pediatric dosing regimens, brand/trade names, available dose forms, and additive information. Section II uses a convenient table format to convey pediatric and adult immunization schedules, contraceptives, pediatric dosing tables for liquid anti infectives, and much more. An alphabetical cross reference index of drugs by generic and brand/trade names, with FDA pregnancy category and controlled drug schedule, facilitates quick identification of drugs by alternate names and relative safety during pregnancy. Key Features: Uniquely organized by clinical diagnosis! Addresses drug treatment options for over 600 specific diagnoses Guides the AHCP through drug classes, categories, and brand/trade names for primary care health issues Contains over 30 Appendices with quick access to drugs by category (e.g., antineoplastics, anticonvulsants), child and adult immunization schedules, contraceptives by form, glucocorticosteroids by potency, and much more! Index provides cross referencing of drugs by generic and brand/trade names Includes eBook and regular updates with purchase of print guide |
| harriet lane handbook online: Harriet Lane Handbook Package Johns Hopkins Hospital, Rachel E. Rau, Jason W. Custer, Carlton K. Lee, 2008-07 Representing more than 50 years of expert guidance for pediatric residents and all those who treat children, this irreplaceable manual is the everyday reference for fast, accurate bedside consultation. This edition includes Skyscape software that makes the content easy to load on a PDA. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2013,5 Books in 1, Expert Consult - Online and Print,1 Fred F. Ferri, 2012-01-01 With the 2013 edition of Ferri's Clinical Advisor, you can access current diagnostic and therapeutic information on more than 700 common medical conditions faster and more effectively than ever before. Dr. Ferri's popular 5 books in 1 format provides quick guidance on vitamin-D deficiency, statin-induced muscle syndrome, postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and much more. With Expert Consult online access, you can search the complete contents, review 40 online-only topics, and download patient teaching guides. Rapidly find the answers you need with separate sections on diseases and disorders, differential diagnosis, clinical algorithms, laboratory results, and clinical preventive services, plus an at-a-glance format that uses cross-references, outlines, bullets, tables, boxes, and algorithms to expedite reference. Review normal values and interpret results for more than 200 lab tests. Get the insurance billing codes you require , including ICD-9-CM codes, to expedite insurance reimbursements. Improve your practice's efficiency with cost-effective referral and consultation guidelines. Access an abundance of online-only material at www.expertconsult.com, including EMBs, Suggested Reading, and Patient Teaching Guides, as well as additional algorithms to accompany those in the print version. Identify and treat a broader range of disorders with 25 new topics in the Diseases & Disorders section, including vitamin-D deficiency, oral cancer, hypovitaminosis, sarcoma, hyperemesis in pregnancy, androgen deficiency in the elderly male, statin-induced muscle syndrome, and more. Improve your interpretation of presenting symptoms with 41 new topics and 7 new references in the Differential Diagnosis section. Access current diagnostic and therapeutic information on more than 700 common medical conditions. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Manual of School Health Keeta DeStefano Lewis, Bonnie J. Bear, 2008-06-23 Completely updated, the 3rd edition of this practical, highly portable manual offers quick access to the most relevant health and wellness information for children -- from birth through age 21 – in the school setting. You'll find valuable guidance on developmental stages, learning domains, acute and chronic illnesses, first aid, medical syndromes, special education, and emergency illness. This edition also addresses the growing array of issues affecting today's children, including mental health disorders, disaster management, substance abuse, and school violence, as well as new threats such as West Nile virus, dermatological conditions, and the reemergence of tuberculosis. Ideal for use in school and community settings, this manual is a must-have resource for anyone who works with children. - A best practice approach to health issues and concerns helps you provide the best possible care to students. - A clear, consistent outline format and straightforward writing style make it easy to locate and apply essential information. - Updated content includes important contemporary issues in schools, such as body piercing, backpack syndrome, and computer ergonomics. - Brain Findings section offers relevant information about recent brain and neurology research, with insights on how it relates to childhood development and health. - Numerous appendices, including the latest growth charts and immunization schedules, provide essential information for assessing school age children. - English-Spanish translation guide for common health terms and phrases helps you communicate more effectively with Hispanic students. - Web site resources at the end of each chapter provide reliable sources for further information and research. - A convenient Glossary familiarizes you with important terminology and definitions used throughout the book. - New, user-friendly design helps you find key information quickly with helpful boxes, tables, and headings. - New 8-page color insert serves as an instant visual reference to help you identify rashes, skin lesions, and other dermatological conditions that are common among school-age children. - A separate chapter on first aid walks you through the management of common injuries and emergency situations. - Revised mental health chapter presents current, detailed information on the major mental disorders that affect school-age children such as depression, autism, and Asperger's, with an extensive psychotropic medication table. - A new chapter devoted to disaster management includes the latest information on bioterrorism and homeland security threats to help you create an action plan for disaster situations. - A revised chapter on violence addresses sexual assault, self-mutilation, suicide, domestic violence, and violence in the schools, to help you stay informed about current societal trends, issues, and developments. - New information on teen pregnancy offers helpful guidelines on communicating with students about this important issue. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Patient-Centered Care for Pharmacists Kimberly A. Galt, Galt, 2012-02-20 Patient-centered care is at the heart of today’s pharmacy practice, and ASHP’s Patient-Centered Care for Pharmacists gets to the heart of the subject. Formerly Developing Clinical Practice Skills for Pharmacists, this revised resource has been redeveloped to compliment the changing emphasis in pharmacy practice to patient-centered care and the contemporary context of healthcare delivery. To understand and treat the whole person and learn to use a realistic approach to time and resources, students must connect their drug science knowledge to actual practice. Useful in multiple courses in multiple levels, Patient-Centered Care for Pharmacists is a valuable resource that gives students and teachers alike more for their money. In P1, P2, and P3 courses in areas from clinical skills to communications, students can follow realistic case studies through typical processes to witness patient centered care in action. Strong, well-developed case studies provide insight into today’s vital topics:· Cultural differences among patients· Documentation and health records· Patient care plan development· Effective patient communication· And much more. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Harriet Lane Handbook and Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy Package Johns Hopkins Hospital, Kristin Arcara, Megan Tschudy, Julia A. McMillan, George K. Siberry, 2011-07-25 Buy the new edition of The Harriet Lane Handbook together with the new Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy together and save! The Harriet Lane Handbook represents over 50 years of expert guidance for pediatric residents and all those who treat children. The latest edition includes Expert Consult functionality, allowing you to access the complete contents of the book online, fully searchable. Regular online updates to the book's trademark formulary keep you absolutely current. The new Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy expands on the indispensable Harriet Lane formulary to help you effectively treat a broad spectrum of pediatric infections. Both titles organize a wealth of information into a convenient, pocket-sized format that you can reference anywhere. By purchasing them together, you'll be saving money while expanding the essential answers that you'll have at your fingertips. The Harriet Lane Handbook, 18th Edition offers new or revised chapters on palliative care, toxicology, dermatology, and growth and nutrition to help you streamline diagnosis and treatment. Expert Consult functionality allows you to access the complete contents of the book online, fully searchable, with regular updates to the drug formulary. The Harriet Lane Handbook of Pediatric Antimicrobial Therapy delivers a complete listing of all antibiotic and non-antibiotic treatments and indications for use, as well as detailed discussions on antibiotic resistance, post-exposure prophylaxis, and a large section that details adverse effects - allowing you to quickly and accurately choose the right medication for anything you encounter. A special package price allows you to own both of these indispensable resources at a substantial savings. Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should online access to the web site be discontinued. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Tabbner's Nursing Care 2 Vol Set - E-Book Epub Gabrielle Koutoukidis, Kate Stainton, 2024-11-19 Must-have resource for all future Enrolled NursesTabbner's Nursing Care is the main resource for Diploma of Nursing students and instructors. This well-established and highly respected book provides the knowledge and skills learners need to qualify as Enrolled Nurses. Written by a highly qualified team of editors and contributors, the book equips the learner to provide safe, competent and person-centred care. It teaches and prepares learners to apply critical and reflective thinking to decision-making, use healthcare technology and work as part of a healthcare team in a variety of settings. Complete with an accompanying workbook and a host of features to support and facilitate teaching and learning, Tabbner's Nursing Care is the ideal contemporary, evidenced-based resource to develop competent and safe Enrolled Nurses of the future. - Reflects the current context and scope of practice for Enrolled Nurses - Takes a person-centred care approach and supports learners to become safe and competent Enrolled Nurses - Builds clinical reasoning, critical thinking and problem-solving skills - Full-colour content to support teaching and learning - Includes Nursing Care Plans, Critical Thinking Exercises, Case Studies, Progress Notes, Decision-Making Framework Exercises, Clinical Skills with rationales and Review Exercises New to this edition - New skills covering: - Removal of a drain tube - Urinary catheterisation (male) - Focused pain assessment - Care of the person after death - Content covering health informatics and technology, LGBTQIA+ representation and COVID-19 - New chapter on readiness for practice Instructor resources on Evolve: - Answer guides for Case Studies, Critical Thinking Exercises, Decision-Making Framework Exercises, Review Questions - Clinical Cases case studies - Clinical Skills videos - Image collection - PowerPoint slides - Test bank - Weblinks Learner and instructor resources on Evolve: - Answer guides for Case Studies, Critical Thinking Exercises, Decision-Making Framework Exercises, Review Questions - Clinical Cases case studies - Clinical Skills videos - Weblinks |
| harriet lane handbook online: Pediatric Primary Care: Practice Guidelines for Nurses Beth Richardson, 2022-08-24 Pediatric Primary Care: Practice Guidelines for Nurses, Fifth Edition is a comprehensive resource for well-child management and acute care management of childhood illnesses in a primary care setting. Written by practicing experts, this text is intended for advanced practice nursing students as a quick reference guide once they enter clinical practice. To manage initial and follow-up visits, the Fifth Edition features templates for gathering first visit history, as well as a template to record new information since the last visit. Instructions for gathering medical history information are also included. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Contemporary Drug Information Claude J. Gaebelein, Brenda L. Gleason, 2008 This innovative textbook teaches the basics of drug information, literature evaluation, and biostatistics, and relates these topics to evidence-based pharmaceutical care. Readers will learn what to look for in studies, how to critique them, and how to apply them in clinical pharmacy practice. A major focus is critical appraisal of evidence derived from different types of studies—cases, cohorts, surveys, randomized controlled clinical trials, pharmacoeconomic studies, and systematic reviews. Concluding chapters discuss clinical decision-making using evidence from studies. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Wilderness EMS Seth C. Hawkins, 2017-10-16 Wilderness EMS is designed for EMS providers and leaders who deliver medical care in the wilderness, and those practicing wilderness medicine as part of a formal team. The textbook is a comprehensive, expertly-written reference ideal for this fast-changing and multidisciplinary specialty. This first-of-its-kind text provides specialized instruction and best practices for wilderness EMS practitioners and students – crucial information for the success of today’s rescue missions. A strong foundation in evidence-based medicine, clinical experience, and field applicability makes it especially useful for any EMS provider in a wilderness environment. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Oxford Textbook of Pediatric Pain Bonnie J. Stevens, Gareth Hathway, William T. Zempsky, 2021 The iOxford Textbook of Paediatric Pain/i brings together clinicians, educators, trainees and researchers to provide an authoritative resource on all aspects of pain in infants, children and youth. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Rethinking Reference and Instruction with Tablets Rebecca K. Miller, Carolyn Meier, Heather Moorefield-Lang, 2014-01-01 In this issue of Library Technology Reports Virginia Tech librarians Miller, Meir, and Moorfield-Lang offer a collection of first-hand accounts of academic library projects using tablets. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Clinical Pharmacy Education, Practice and Research Dixon Thomas, 2018-11-23 Clinical Pharmacy Education, Practice and Research offers readers a solid foundation in clinical pharmacy and related sciences through contributions by 83 leading experts in the field from 25 countries. This book stresses educational approaches that empower pharmacists with patient care and research competencies. The learning objectives and writing style of the book focus on clarifying the concepts comprehensively for a pharmacist, from regular patient counseling to pharmacogenomics practice. It covers all interesting topics a pharmacist should know. This book serves as a basis to standardize and coordinate learning to practice, explaining basics and using self-learning strategies through online resources or other advanced texts. With an educational approach, it guides pharmacy students and pharmacists to learn quickly and apply. Clinical Pharmacy Education, Practice and Research provides an essential foundation for pharmacy students and pharmacists globally. - Covers the core information needed for pharmacy practice courses - Includes multiple case studies and practical situations with 70% focused on practical clinical pharmacology knowledge - Designed for educational settings, but also useful as a refresher for advanced students and researchers |
| harriet lane handbook online: The PA’s Complete Guide to Prescribing Drug Therapy 2018 Mari J. Wirfs, PhD, MN, APRN, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, CNE, 2017-04-01 This is a succinct, pocket-sized prescribing guide that allows speedy drug reference for over 500 clinical diagnoses. It is a must-have book for both seasoned and new physician assistants. Unlike traditional pharmacology text books, the information has been organized alphabetically by clinical diagnosis, which allows speedy access of information by the busy clinician in all settings.... I commend the author in creating such a current inventory and for keeping us up to date with the current treatment guidelines. - Gerald Kayingo, PhD, MMSc, PA-C Assistant Clinical Professor and Director of the Physician Assistant Program University of California Davis Medical Center A clinical 'must' in today's busy practice environment ... brilliantly linking the most common disease entities with a most user friendly and extremely well laid out prescribing guide.... - Keith Lafferty, MD, FAAEM Co-Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Director of Education, Gulf Coast Medical Center, Fort Myers, Florida This is a concise, easy-to-read prescribing reference for advanced health care providers involved in the primary care management of patients with acute, episodic, and chronic health problems. Organized alphabetically by clinical diagnosis for quick access in all clinical settings, the guide encompasses CDC- and FDA-approved pharmacotherapy regimens for more than 500 clinical diagnoses along with clinically useful information in a convenient, quick-access format. Another outstanding feature is the inclusion of Comments throughout the guide highlighting such clinically important information as laboratory values to be monitored, precautions and contraindications, patient teaching points, pediatric usage and dosages, and safety information. Each diagnosis includes appropriate drug choices listed alphabetically by generic name and trade name, FDA pregnancy category, drug availability in generic or over-the-counter forms, adult and pediatric dosing regimens, dosage forms, drug additives, and more. Thirty easy-to-use tables in the appendices include FDA pregnancy categories, U.S. Schedule of Controlled Substances, Childhood and Adult Immunization Schedules, Contraceptive Guidance, categories of Glucocorticosteroids, Anti-infectives by class, and more. An alphabetical cross-reference index of drugs by generic and trade name, with FDA pregnancy category and controlled drug schedule, facilitates quick identification of drugs by alternate names and relative safety during pregnancy. Key Features: Facilitates speedy drug information retrieval for primary care providers in all settings Organizes over 500 diagnoses alphabetically by alternate names for ease of use Highlights clinically important information such as lab values to monitor, patient education points, and safety information Includes an appendix of 30 tables for quick access to key drug classifications, FDA pregnancy categories, Schedule of Controlled Substances, Childhood and Adult Immunization Schedules, and more Provides generic/trade name cross references Includes free e-book and electronic updates |
| harriet lane handbook online: Medical Conditions in the Physically Active Katie Walsh Flanagan, Micki Cuppett, 2024-04-02 Medical Conditions in the Physically Active, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Access, assists athletic trainers and other allied health care providers in recognizing and identifying medical conditions in athletes and active individuals. The book addresses medical conditions by body system, their mechanism of acquisition, signs, symptoms, differential diagnoses, referral, treatment, return-to-participation criteria, and potential comorbidities. Previously titled Medical Conditions in the Athlete, this fourth edition uses current research to offer assessment and treatment information for medical conditions that affect both athletes and active populations. The highly esteemed authors, Katie Walsh Flanagan and Micki Cuppett, have combined their professional skills and educational expertise to create a valuable athletic training resource with updated content that aligns with Board of Certification (BOC) and Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) standards. The fourth edition offers the following updates: A new section on acute respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19 and SARS A new section on gastrointestinal disorders A new chapter on endocrine disorders Expanded content on concussion detection, treatment, and management, including return to play guidance New photos presenting medical conditions on diverse skin colors to help students learn identification skills Three case studies per chapter, delivered through HKPropel, to provide students with real-world examples; the case studies include multiple-choice questions that are assignable and automatically graded The book is organized into three sections—Introduction to Medical Conditions, Pharmacology and Interventions, and Medical Conditions by System—and there are 18 comprehensive chapters. Throughout the text, more than 350 full-color illustrations and photographs visually enhance readers’ comprehension of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Pharmacological tables organize drugs by categories that include generic and trade names, therapeutic uses, adult dosage information, and possible adverse effects. Important terminology is highlighted throughout the chapters, and a glossary appears at the end of the text. Chapter objectives and chapter summaries assist students in finding key information. Chapter quizzes, which are automatically graded, may also be assigned to test comprehension of critical concepts. At the beginning of the text, a Condition Finder serves as a quick reference so students or clinicians can easily flip to the information they need on specific conditions. Throughout the book, Red Flags for Urgent Intervention offer warning signs that health care providers should look for when working with patients; Clinical Tips discuss information that is critically important to professionals; and Condition Highlights cover specific medical conditions common to athletes and the physically active that require special attention or medical care. Medical Conditions in the Physically Active, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Access, provides comprehensive medical information to help readers build a framework for decision making that will help them choose effective courses of treatment. Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is not included with this ebook but may be purchased separately. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide JoAnne Silbert-Flagg, Elizabeth D. Sloand, 2020-05-05 Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Review Guide: Primary Care, Seventh Edition is an essential resource for nurses preparing for the PNP primary care certification exam offered by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB). Completely updated and revised, it reflects the most current guidelines and standards of practice for the nurse practitioner in the pediatric primary care setting. The Seventh Edition features expanded information on the promotion of breastfeeding in the first year of life, new content about LGBTQIA issues, and a new chapter providing comprehensive review of mental health information with sections covering bullying, learning disabilities, internalizing and externalizing disorders, eating disorders, and more. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Behavioural Disorders in Children BD Gupta, RK Maheshwari, Pankaj Agrawal, Anil Kumar Aroroa, Adarsh Purohit, Shivji Ram Choudhary, 2023-10-27 1. Introduction to Behavioral Disorders in Children 2. Autism Spectrum Disorders: Etiopathogenesis and Diagnostic Evaluation 3. Management of Autism Spectrum Disorder 4. Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children 5. Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents 6. Exogenous Depression in Children 7. Nonsuicidal Self-injury and Suicide in Adolescence 8. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 9. Phobias and Hallucinations 10. Oppositional Defiant Disorder 11. Conduct Disorders in Children 12. Substance Abuse in Children: A Growing Concern 13. Feeding and Eating Disorders 14. Hysterical Conversion Disorder in Children 15. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders in Children 16. Sleep Disorders in Children 17. Learning Disorders in Children: Intellectual Disability and Specific Learning Disability 18. Fluency Disorders 19. Habit Disorders in Children 20. Aggressive Behavior 21. Rumination Disorder 22. Enuresis and Encopresis 23. Gratification Disorder in Children 24. Mobile Phone Addiction in Children 25. Teenage and Adolescent Behavioral Issues 26. Counseling of Parents and Children with Behavioral Disorder 27. Mobile and Behavioral Disorders in Children 28. Pharmacology of Behavioral Disorders 29. Genetics and Behavioral Disorders 30. Cognitive Behavior Therapy |
| harriet lane handbook online: Turkey Book UW Alpha Omega Alpha, 2020-04-03 Don't be a turkey! was an old phrase that meant Don't be a fool, a coward, a chicken, inept, a failure… When you have the Turkey Book with you, you won't be any of these things! The Turkey Book, now an app, was first published in 1980 by the UW Chapter of AOA, and is updated biannually. The manual is a compilation of helpful hints, high-yield facts, and need-to-know introductions to many clinical topics that you will encounter in your clinical years of medical education. It can be used as a starting point, and/or to supplement other more exhaustive references. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Lippincott Certification Review: Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Andrea M. Kline, Catherine Haut, 2015-08-10 Lippincott Certification Review: Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner is the ideal companion while preparing for the Acute Care CPNP® exam administered by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Review Board, or for anyone who seeks to perform at a higher level of practice for children who are acutely, chronically, and critically ill. Organized in a simple, bulleted format, this invaluable resource includes multiple choice self-assessment questions with rationales at the end of every chapter, plus two self-assessment exams with rationales – totaling more than 750 questions. Content focuses on the diagnosis and management of pediatric acute care problems typically treated in the emergency department or an inpatient setting. |
| harriet lane handbook online: Pediatric Nursing Nancy J. Wallace, Western Schools, 2002 |
Harriet (film) - Wikipedia
Harriet is a 2019 American biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons, who also wrote the screenplay with Gregory Allen Howard. It stars Cynthia Erivo as abolitionist Harriet Tubman, with …
Harriet (2019) - IMDb
The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes, whose courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and …
HARRIET | Official Trailer | Now Playing - YouTube
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, HARRIET tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of...
Harriet movie review & film summary (2019) - Roger Ebert
Nov 1, 2019 · But despite eventually making it to the Pennsylvania border with the prospect of a new life and fresh start, Harriet—her self-chosen free name—can’t rest easy, knowing that her …
Watch Harriet Streaming Online - Hulu
Harriet. The extraordinary story of abolitionist Harriet Tubman is chronicled in this “powerful” (New York Times) drama starring Cynthia Erivo.
Harriet - Rotten Tomatoes
Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for Harriet on Rotten Tomatoes. Stay updated with critic and audience scores today!
Watch Harriet - Netflix
In this biopic, Harriet Tubman makes a harrowing escape from slavery and then risks her life to lead others to freedom via the Underground Railroad. Watch trailers & learn more.
Harriet
Nov 1, 2019 · Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation …
What Is the True Story Behind ‘Harriet’? - Collider
Nov 25, 2023 · Harriet is based on an iconic abolitionist Harriet Tubman who escaped slavery and risked her life going back to rescue other slaves.
Harriet (2019) - Plot - IMDb
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of …
Harriet (film) - Wikipedia
Harriet is a 2019 American biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons, who also wrote the screenplay with Gregory Allen Howard. It stars Cynthia Erivo as abolitionist Harriet Tubman, …
Harriet (2019) - IMDb
The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes, whose courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves …
HARRIET | Official Trailer | Now Playing - YouTube
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, HARRIET tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of...
Harriet movie review & film summary (2019) - Roger Ebert
Nov 1, 2019 · But despite eventually making it to the Pennsylvania border with the prospect of a new life and fresh start, Harriet—her self-chosen free name—can’t rest easy, knowing that her …
Watch Harriet Streaming Online - Hulu
Harriet. The extraordinary story of abolitionist Harriet Tubman is chronicled in this “powerful” (New York Times) drama starring Cynthia Erivo.
Harriet - Rotten Tomatoes
Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for Harriet on Rotten Tomatoes. Stay updated with critic and audience scores today!
Watch Harriet - Netflix
In this biopic, Harriet Tubman makes a harrowing escape from slavery and then risks her life to lead others to freedom via the Underground Railroad. Watch trailers & learn more.
Harriet
Nov 1, 2019 · Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation …
What Is the True Story Behind ‘Harriet’? - Collider
Nov 25, 2023 · Harriet is based on an iconic abolitionist Harriet Tubman who escaped slavery and risked her life going back to rescue other slaves.
Harriet (2019) - Plot - IMDb
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of …
