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We have a range of textbooks and resources across Health disciplines, including Nursing, Health Care, Paramedics and Complementary Medicines. We hope you will find materials to suit your needs.
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These handy pocket-sized books equip the Nursing & Healthcare student with the essential information needed whilst studying and on placement. The accessible format and wipe-down laminated pages make them ideal for use on a ward.
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Fundamentals of Nursing: Concepts, process and practice, 2/EKozier / Harvey / Morgan-Samuel
Updated to meet the new NMC standards, Fundamentals of Nursing will help you to prepare and succeed in the varied and exciting career you have chosen, enabling you to become the skilled, flexible and confident nurse modern healthcare demands.
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Numeracy in Nursing & Healthcare Plus MyMathLab Global Student Access Card, 1/EShihab
Do your students find maths challenging? Would you like to be able to give your students more personalised support and feedback?
Since 2001, MyMathLab has helped over 5 million students succeed at maths at more than 1,850 colleges and universities Worldwide. Numeracy in Nursing and Healthcare with MyMathLab is the perfect package to help your students prepare for their nursing program.
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Chapter 1: Basic arithmetic skills
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Introductory Pathophysiology for Nursing and Healthcare Professionals, 1/eChapter 1: Introduction to Disease
Steggall et. al.
Introduction to Pathophysiology for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals is the most comprehensive visual survey of pathophysiology affecting each body system. Using full colour illustrations, photographs and learning features, this book makes the potentially complex subject of pathophysiology interesting and accessible. Each chapter discusses the common pathologies for each body system, along with the prevalence of the disease in the UK. The text is aimed at students and healthcare professionals who are learning about applied pathophysiology and related pharmacology and is an ideal introduction to the subject, enabling care to be based on a sound foundation of what is going on in the body.
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Chapter 2: Immunity and the Lymphatic System
Chapter 6: Diseases of the Cardiovascular System
How to Pass Your OSCE: A Guide to Success in Nursing and Midwifery, 1/eBloomfield
This practical, easy to read and interactive study guide helps nursing and midwifery students at all levels to maximise their chances of success with OSCEs. It features case studies, quick quizzes, recap and recall summaries and an OSCE preparation plan; all of which help to prepare the student for the examination. Hints and tips on what to expect during the examination and pointers on what the examiner will be looking for, together with a comprehensive chapter on personal learning will help to guide the student through the process and maximise their chances of success!
Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing and Health Professionals Plus Interactive Physiology 10-System Suite CD-ROM, 1/EColbert / Ankney / Lee / Steggall / Dingle / Benjamin Cummings
This is the first Anatomy and Physiology (A&P) book designed specifically for Nurses and Health Professionals. The text adopts a visual approach and includes interactive supplements which help to engage the student as they learn about this exciting and sometimes complex subject. The supplements include a CD-ROM which contains exercises, quizzes, and interactive games to engage and test the student.
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Chapter 2 Anatomy & Physiology: Learning the Language
Chapter 5 The Cells: The Raw Materials and Building Blocks
