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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Handbook of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Management provides an evidence-based practical guide for clinicians and practitioners who treat cancer patients with these challenging and innovative techniques. The handbook begins with chapters on autologous transplantation for myeloma and lymphoma and allogenic transplantation for leukemia, lymphoma, and myelodysplastic syndrome. Further chapters cover the standards of care for managing adverse events related to acute graft-versus-host disease, chronic graft-versus-host disease, infections of bacterial, fungal, and viral nature, lymphoproliferative disease, pulmonary complications, renal complications, and more clinical issues. Concluding chapters address new CAR T-cell therapies, including their mechanisms of action, indications, and unique associated toxicities, in addition to a chapter dedicated to biostatistics and clinical trials. Throughout the book, extensive tables, flow diagrams, and other figures highlight, simplify, and illustrate key concepts.Written by experienced clinicians at the world-renowned Dana Farber Cancer Center and Harvard Medical School in Boston as well as leading experts at other institutions, this stem cell transplantation handbook combines the clinical knowledge, expertise and practical application of these potential life-saving cell therapies in one quick, point-of-care reference. With real-world clinical vignettes interwoven among the chapters, this handbook is an essential resource for anyone managing patients being treated with stem cell transplantation or cellular therapies.Key Features:- Provides latest insights and recommendations for managing challenging treatment complications and adverse events- Consolidates key information such as diagnosis criteria, disease staging, common complications, and more using detailed tables and diagrams- Shares real-world clinical vignette examples, which provide insight into clinical assessment, treatment, and management- Emphasizes patient management and best practices- Discusses short- and long-term risks for stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy- Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Includes 6 months free ExamPrepConnect Digital Access with print purchase!The third edition of this gold standard for CNL certification review continues to provide healthcare facilities and clients with validation of the qualifications and knowledge of this advanced nursing generalist practice role. This certification review is a product of Dr. King's rigorous exam preparation course, which resulted in a 100% pass rate among students. This review serves as a helpful guide for faculty on how to design CNL review courses, and has been used to teach in CNL programs, as well as for students and nurses preparing to take the exam.Following an introductory section examining the CNL role, how to make the best use of the review, and strategies for taking tests, this text is organized to reflect the latest exam content outline, mirroring the domains and subdomains of the exam. It provides detailed information on how to analyze and interpret exam questions, disseminates expert test-taking skills, and offers a detailed content review of everything you need to know for exam success. It delivers new information corresponding to the new Commission on Nurse Certification (CNC) outline, with updated chapters on healthcare advocacy and ethics, lateral integration, interprofessional skills, team coordination, and evidence-based practice.New to the Third Edition:- Reflects updates and revisions based on the most recent exam content outline- Provides 200 new multiple-choice Q&As with rationale created from scratch- Delivers 16 new unfolding case studies- Offers new objectives, updated summaries, and innovative review activities to reinforce material in each chapterKey Features:- Explains how to analyze and interpret questions for exam success- Promotes savvy test-taking skills- Includes a comprehensive exam with answers and rationales- Includes an expanded glossary and additional tables and figures- Provides easy access to information with an appendix that cross-references questions to appropriate exam content topics.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.Praise for the second edition:'In this book, the tools and clear presentation of information related to the actual testing process provide the learner with a framework for confidence as he or she prepares for the exam. More important, however, is the elaborate presentation of the certification content and the attention to the important physical and psychosocial elements of the human aging process.'-Geraldine Bednash, PhD, RN, FAANExecutive DirectorAmerican Association of Colleges of NursingThis unrivalled resource contains all of the information every RN needs to successfully prepare for the Gerontological Nurse Certification Exam (GNCE). It provides a thorough review of key content that reflects the exam blueprint, proven test-taking strategies, and over 500 examination-style Q&As with in-depth rationales. The third edition is completely updated to reflect the most current clinical information. It includes new and expanded information on standardized patients and assessments, safety and security issues, hospice and palliative care, updated drug data, and test-taking and exam preparation tips. With everything you need to pass the GNCE in one place, this resource promotes success through clear and concise content summaries and bulleted information, abundant tables and charts that reinforce knowledge, and more Q&As than any other GNCE resource. With the increasing elder population, the GNCE certification is essential to the availability of a nursing workforce educated in assessing and meeting the needs of older adults.New to the Third Edition:- New and updated information in every chapter!- Demographics; population trends; and safety, security, and ethical issues- Developmental stages including Maslow, Erickson and Kubler Ross- New standardized patient assessments- Physical, psychological, and spiritual principles of end-of-life care- Major acute and chronic illnesses by body system- All new drug information- Time-tested exam strategies for success- Critical thinking strategies and helpful memorization aids.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Delivers the critical information school nurses need for effective practiceSchool Nursing: The Essential Reference provides comprehensive coverage of school nursingfrom key foundational principles and best practices for the care and management of students to the future of school nursing practice. Edited and authored by experts in the field, this multidisciplinary reference offers full background on the scope and standards of school nursing, interdisciplinary practices, coordinated school health programs, cultural competency, and laws and ethics. It also provides tools for the school nurse to thrive as an advocate, health educator, and leader.School Nursing: The Essential Reference provides evidence-based clinical protocols for the management of acute and chronic illnesses and issues confronted by the marginalized student. Sexual orientation and gender identity are explored, as are violence toward self and others, emergency and disaster preparedness, and the impact of COVID-19. This guide is useful not only for novice and experienced school nurses, but also for school-nursing students and those preparing for state or national certification exams. Supplementary online resources include more than 100 multiple-choice review questions that can be used by school nurses to test themselves on essential knowledge to prepare for practice, or by instructors in the classroom setting.Key Features:- Provides comprehensive coverage of all elements of school nursing practice- Highlights best practices for the care and management of students, including the marginalized student- Addresses sexual orientation and gender identity, violence toward self and others, emergency, and disaster preparedness- Discusses the impact of COVID-19 on school nursing practice and related management strategies- Provides more than 100 multiple-choice review questions in an online supplementary resource- Offers tips for the school nurse to thrive as advocate, health educator, and leader- Purchase includes access to the Elektronisches Buch for use on most mobile devices or computers.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.Revised and updated, Handbook of Treatment Planning for Radiation Therapy, Third Edition continues its tradition of providing evidence-based approaches to the specific technical aspects of delivering radiation treatment. Easy to read and relevant to general practice, this popular pocket-sized manual leads radiation oncology trainees and clinicians through the basics of radiotherapy planning and delivery for all major malignancies in a step-by-step manner. Organized by body site or system, each chapter provides technical details and clinical updates to planning as a result of practice-changing paradigms as well as new and updated equipment and techniques. Specialized topics such as palliative radiotherapy and pediatric radiotherapy round out the final chapters.With over 40 new images in addition to detailed accounts of advances in the field, this highly anticipated third edition provides important updates while retaining the valued, practical features of the previous editions. Written by members of staff in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Cleveland Clinic, this edition continues to be a valuable resource for training as well as a reliable quick reference for professionals in the field such as radiation therapists and technologists, radiation nurses, dosimetrists, physicists, and practicing physicians.Key Features:- Presents concise summaries including target definitions and dose constraints for planning all major disease sites- Provides updated coverage of planning associated with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for prostate, pancreas, and liver cancers- Includes over 40 all new color images and with close to 200 color images all together- Outlines new practice standards for hypofractionated radiation therapy in breast and prostate cancers- Explains specific technical aspects important for the appropriate clinical delivery of radiation treatment- Includes access to fully downloadable Elektronisches Buch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.Updated and expanded, this second edition of the proven high-yield, highly illustrated clinical neurophysiology board review is designed to help candidates assess and refine their knowledge in all domains tested on the exam. With over 880 structured multiple-choice questions, answers, and detailed rationales, this comprehensive review mimics the testing environment with the question types and formats you will find on the exam. Every question has been vetted and refreshed where needed, and new questions have been added to reflect changes to the updated ABPN Clinical Neurophysiology exam content blueprint. The book is a valuable study tool for initial certification or MOC review and covers anatomy and physiology, electronics and instrumentation, nerve conduction studies and EMG, EEG, evoked potentials and intraoperative monitoring, sleep studies, ethics and safety, and advanced topics including SEEG, QEEG, MEG, autonomic testing, and more. A unique 'Pearls for Passing' chapter provides a quick hit review of key facts before the exam.Clinical Neurophysiology Board Review Q&A, Second Edition is a one-stop review for any neurology exam or practice area involving clinical neurophysiologic testing. Written by experienced authors who are collectively board certified in all of the areas covered, this indispensable resource provides the knowledge and confidence you need to succeed on exam day and every day.Key Features:- Contains over 880 board style questions covering all areas of Clinical Neurophysiology with over 80 newly added questions to this edition- Each question has 5 answer choices along with detailed rationales- Includes more than 160 state-of-the-art digital images to ensure familiarity with clinical neurophysiologic studies and findings that form a significant part of any certifying exam- Includes free access to the Elektronisches Buch for review on mobile devices and computers.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sarcomas: Evidence-Based Diagnosis and Management is the most comprehensive clinical reference on sarcomas available to oncologists and trainees. Presenting a compilation of the current knowledge of specific soft tissue and bone sarcomas, this accessible resource on diagnosis and management is the most practical in the market. Led by the world's foremost sarcomas experts in medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, gynecologic oncology, orthopedic surgery, radiology, and pathology, the book addresses the general principles of each major medical discipline, provides details on each major sarcoma subtype, and presents the evidence for standard frontline, adjuvant, and novel treatment approaches such as immunotherapy, cellular therapies, and more.The book begins with general principles of diagnosis and management for each discipline in the field, covering specialties from medical oncology to radiology. Following the chapters on general principles, are chapters characterizing the most prevalent subtypes of sarcoma including their estimated incidence, common presenting symptoms, diagnostic approach, radiographic features and essential imaging, key diagnostic features, molecular characteristics, approaches to treatment, recommended follow up, the metastatic potential as well as evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Each chapter ends with a summary of caveats, clinical pearls, pitfalls, and solutions as well as a case study from the clinician's point of view. The book ends with chapters focusing on new approaches to treatment and the development of therapeutics to combat sarcoma using immunotherapy, cellular therapy, and interventional radiology. Numerous tables and disease-based images support the text and provide key information for quick reference. Presenting detailed evidence and authoritative clinical guidance throughout, Sarcomas is a 'one-stop' guide for any clinician diagnosing, treating, or managing patients suffering from these heterogenous diseases.Key Features:- Provides the standards of care and evidence base for treatment of each major sarcoma subtype- Covers all new treatment paradigms and FDA approvals- Includes numerous quick reference tables and high-quality color images- Presents over 20 practical case studies from leading clinicians in the field- Purchase includes access to the Elektronisches Buch for use on most mobile devices or computers.