Basic Practical Skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Participant Manual

This handbook is designed to introduce trainee obstetricians and gynaecologists to safe surgical techniques and obstetric skills in a structured workshop environment. It is the course manual for the Basic Practical Skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology course offered by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, successful completion of which is mandatory to obtain an ST3 post. The manual consists of modules covering basic open general surgical techniques (such as instrument handling, suturing and knot tying); basic obstetric skills (such as pelvic anatomy, instrumental delivery and shoulder dystocia); and basic gynaecological procedures, including hysteroscopy and laparoscopy. This revised and fully updated edition is in line with the latest course, and includes new sections on human factors and basic ultrasound. The course and the manual provide a valuable early step towards building safe and sound surgical and obstetric skills, giving trainees a firm foundation for their future careers in obstetrics and gynaecology.

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Mosby’s Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests

Writing care plans, understanding and performing tests, and interpreting test results is made easier withMosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests, 6th Edition. This essential resource provides clear, concise overage of over 700 of the most commonly performed diagnostic and laboratory tests. Valuable in academic and clinical settings alike, it is beloved for its full-color design, user-friendly organization, and illustrations that help clarify keep concepts. Updated and streamlined content with new tests ensures you have the most relevant information. A newDiagnostic Testing for the Most Common Diseasessection highlights the integration of medical testing as it relates to the top diseases or clinical syndromes.

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Manual of Venous and Lymphatic Diseases

The Manual of Venous and Lymphatic Diseases constitutes a concise but comprehensive and contemporary description of the nature and management of venous and lymphatic diseases. This innovative book instructs the post-graduate trainee in phlebology and is also valuable to undergraduate students wishing to gain a broader knowledge than is available in general surgical texts. Addtionally, it is a useful reference for practising phelebologists, vascular surgeons and imaging specialists. The text covers basic principles, diagnosis and treatment of chronic venous disease, venous thrombo-embolism, lymphoedema and vascular malformations

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Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine Manual

The book that belongs in the pocket of every clinician working in an acute care setting

This portable manual encapsulates the most clinically relevant content of Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine, Eighth Edition – the world’s bestselling text on the topic -- and puts it at your fingertips, or in your pocket or backpack.

Covering the full spectrum of emergency medicine in all patient populations – adult and pediatric – this full-color guide is composed of concise chapters that focus on clinical features, diagnosis and differential, and emergency management and disposition.

Packing a remarkable amount of information in a compact, full-color presentation, Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine Manual, Eighth Edition is enhanced by contributors from across the globe. Numerous tables and full-color photographs and illustrations enrich the text and help you deliver skillful and timely patient care. This new edition includes extensive updates to all sections, incorporating the latest guidelines, evidence-based protocols, and relevant research.

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Clinical manual of blood and bone marrow transplantation

Providing the practicing and trainee hematologist with a practical and immediately applicable compendium of answers the Clinical Manual of Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation covers the spectrum of the hematopoietic cell transplant specialty, in particular practical issues in transplant patient care, and the set up and functioning of a transplant program.
Supplies the practicing and trainee hematologist with a practical and immediately applicable compendium of answers to clinical questions
Covers the spectrum of the hematopoietic cell transplant specialty, in particular practical issues in transplant patient care, and the set up and functioning of a transplant program
Contains concise chapters written with a focus on tables, algorithms and figures to aid rapid referral
Benefits from expert contributions from an international authorship

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Manual of neuroanesthesia : the essentials

This book will provide all the basic details of neuroanaesthesia and how management of different neurosurgical cases may differ. Simple issues such as neurological examination of patient, understanding CT-scan and MRI scans along with anaesthetic management are discussed in simple language, making this book a ready-reckoner. The title provides an insight into all possible aspects of anesthetic management of neurosurgical and commonly encountered neurologic patients. The book also includes chapters related to allied specialities such as critical care, neurology and neuroradiology, making it a complete package

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ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy!

Deliver safe, accurate care during electrocardiographic monitoring, with the newly updatedECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy!Sixth edition. This easy-to-follow, fully illustrated text explains the basics of cardiac physiology, then leads you through recognizing and treating arrhythmias, with step-by-step guidance on current medications, devices, and monitoring equipment. Take advantage of this real-world, expert nursing advice to reinforce your class materials, prepare for the NCLEX or certification exam, and strengthen your ECG interpretation skills.

Features:
·         Coverage of topics including:
o    ECG fundamentals – cardiac anatomy and physiology; obtaining and interpreting a rhythm strip
o    Identifying and interpreting arrhythmias – atrial, junctional, ventricular, atrioventricular, and more
·         Hundreds of photos, illustrations, and diagrams explain key concepts and provide clear direction on vital procedures, including:
o    The 8-Step Method for interpreting a rhythm strip
o    Nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments for arrhythmias, including pacemakers, ICDs, and antiarrhythmics
o    Obtaining and interpreting a 12-lead ECG
o    Troubleshooting equipment problems
·         Helpful practice questions and quick guides include:
o    End-of-book multiple choice Q&A
o    Sample rhythm strips to help you practice your interpretation skills
o    A Quick Guide to arrhythmias
·        Special features:
o   Ages and stages– Identifies differences in ECGs and pacemaker needs, according to the patient’s age
o   Now I get it– Clear-cut directions for performing complex procedures, such as using an automated external defibrillator
o   Don’t skip this strip– Identifies the arrhythmias that have the most serious consequences
o   Mixed signals– Insights on solving common problems in ECG monitoring and interpretation
o   I can’t waste time– Key points you need to know for conditions that require quick identification and treatment
o   Quick quiz– Questions with answers/explanations at end of every chapter, to help you remember vital points

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