Study Guides
Essential tool used by nurses and nursing students for 25 years. This 6 page laminated quick reference guide covers the need to know whether you are studying, prepping for tests or already a working nurse. Just the facts and answers arranged and organized to have as much info possible at your fingertips in color coded sections to find what you need and to promote memorization. We have heard first-hand how our nursing guides have boosted grades, helped with passing tests like TEAs and NCLEX, reduced some stress of academic intake and how this guide has even been stolen by other nurses from the nursing station (true story). Authored and updated by two accomplished nurses, teachers and writers Jill E. Winland-Brown, EdD, MSM, ARNP and Julie Henry, RN, MPA, you will not find a more inexpensive reference that offers so much support.
6 page laminated guide includes:Components of the Nursing Process Basic Head-to-Toe Assessment Assessing Lung Sounds (with diagram) Adventitious Lung Sounds & Potential Causes Assessment Techniques Percussion Sounds & Potential Causes System Assessment Glasgow Coma Scale Heart Normal Electrocardiogram (EKG) Pattern Grading of Heart Murmurs Edema Rating Scale Pulses Skin & Muscles Quick Guide to Skin Assessment Muscle Strength Decubitus Ulcer Staging Medication Administration Medication Dosage Calculation Injection Sites (with images) Insulin Types & Action Times IV Solutions & Calculations Laboratory Values Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Coagulation Studies Complete Blood Count (CBC) & Differential Common Abbreviations
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Our 3-panel (6-page) guide--jam-packed with information--provides a detailed review of a key aspect of the nursing profession: surgery. A perfect resource for nursing students or those already in the field who want to brush up on their skills, this guide covers the key concepts, skills and techniques essential to effective surgical nursing care. Each section features "The Nurse Knows" summary of critical points, set off graphically for easy reference. Tables and images further enhance the text.
Designed to help make choices about what foods and supplements could benefit your health in a market where there is still speculation, lack of advertising regulation and where many products are not what they seem. Designed for fast access, this 6 page laminated guide will help with your series of choices that will lead to a healthier you.
Suggested uses:
- Changing a Diet - build a list of foods and supplements that support what your body needs based on potential benefits
- Buying Guide - with key terms defined and supplement claims broken down by the level of verifiable evidence, you can make more informed purchases
Suggested uses:
- Changing a Diet - build a list of foods and supplements that support what your body needs based on potential benefits
- Buying Guide - with key terms defined and supplement claims broken down by the level of verifiable evidence, you can make more informed purchases
Proper nutrition is crucial for maintaining one's general health and well-being; with that in mind, you'll discover a wealth of nutritional information within this newly updated and expanded version of our best-selling Nutrition study guide. Each aspect of nutrition--from carbohydrates to vitamins--is comprehensively examined, with key definitions, examples, charts, and full-color illustrations provided for additional clarity.
Quick Reference for the core essentials of a subject and class that is challenging at best and that many students struggle with. In 6 laminated pages our experienced chemistry author and professor gathered key elements organized and designed to use along with your text and lectures, as a review before testing, or as a memory companion that keeps key answers always at your fingertips. As many students have said "a must have" study tool.
Suggested uses:
o Quick Reference - instead of digging into the textbook to find a core answer you need while studying, use the guide to reinforce quickly and repeatedly
o Memory - refreshing your memory repeatedly is a foundation of studying, have the core answers handy so you can focus on understanding the concepts
o Test Prep - no student should be cramming, but if you are, there is no better tool for that final review
Suggested uses:
o Quick Reference - instead of digging into the textbook to find a core answer you need while studying, use the guide to reinforce quickly and repeatedly
o Memory - refreshing your memory repeatedly is a foundation of studying, have the core answers handy so you can focus on understanding the concepts
o Test Prep - no student should be cramming, but if you are, there is no better tool for that final review
Essential quick reference for both the paramedic student and the practicing field provider. This 6 page durably laminated guide compliments many textbooks and highlights key points that you may be asked on the National Registry or state exams. Organized according to the key categories identified in the US Department of Transportation guidelines for paramedic studies it clearly and concisely covers areas that have traditionally caused students angst, such as medication mathematics, acid-base balance, and cardiology. Includes what field providers will face during testing and practice while focusing on some real-world examples from current state protocols to solidify core concepts. Developed by William (Bill) Dino, MS, NRP, former instructor for ACLS, PALS and CPR, professor of paramedicine and current owner of Red to Black editing, his experience as an educator and author has provided a powerful tool to help those who have made it their mission in life to help others. This guide is by far the least expensive and powerful tool you need so add it to your toolbox to help in study or practice.
6 page laminated guide includes:Introductory Concepts Death and Dying Health and Nutrition Ethics Duty to Act Medical Direction Continuing Research Injury Prevention Medico-Legal Issues Regional, State, and Federal Agencies Regulatory Agencies Licensing and Certifications Good Samaritan Laws Patient Restraint Patient Transport Patient Refusal of Transport Resuscitation and Cessation of Resuscitation Terminology and Documentation Body Systems Overview Cell Structure Tissue types Body Systems Acid-Base Balance Physiology & Pathophysiology Medical Trauma Airway Pharmacology Interactions Special Considerations Drug math Infusions Fluid Infusions over Time Behavioral Emergencies General Principals Suicidal Ideation Delusions Anxiety Schizophrenia Psychosis
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-Major theories of child development
-Vital signs
-Pain assesment in children
-Lab values and nursing care of children
-Pediatric tips for practice
-Mnemonics for practice
-Medication administration
-children and procedures
-Fluid balance
-Level of consciousness
-Childhood immunizations
-Child abuse and neglect
-Growth and development
-Communicating with children
-Play
-Major theories of child development
-Vital signs
-Pain assesment in children
-Lab values and nursing care of children
-Pediatric tips for practice
-Mnemonics for practice
-Medication administration
-children and procedures
-Fluid balance
-Level of consciousness
-Childhood immunizations
-Child abuse and neglect
-Growth and development
-Communicating with children
-Play
Best-seller for over 20 years (updated when needed). This ultimate reference tool and lab partner for any student of science is durably laminated and written in a streamlined outline format designed to fit as much info as possible in this handy color-coded guide to the periodic table of the elements. Separate element property tables are broken out for the ease of locating trends while studying and working, and other pages offer essential notes about the table's organization and history. This tool is guaranteed to support and boost retention, test scores and grades. Customers agree this periodic table is a must have.
6 page laminated guide includes: 11 by 17 Inch Sized Periodic Table Extensive Properties Per Element on the Main Table Color Coded Diagram of a Table Square Defining Properties Major Families of Elements Biochemical Periodic Table Example of Long Version Table Periodic Trend Tables: Electronegativity Atomic Radius 1st Ionization Potential Electron Affinity Chemical Properties & Common Uses Major Natural Isotopes with Percentage of Occurrence
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Drug fundamentals, plus the most frequently prescribed drug classifications - including indications, reactions, examples & more.
Essentials of philosophy expertly authored to succinctly cover historical details and key ideas that shaped the evolution of thought from ancient and classical to contemporary philosophy. Each philosopher and their evolutionary contributions are included and organized chronologically in 6 laminated pages for a powerful tool for support, reference and review for students or laymen to find answers for upcoming exams... or the ultimate question;)
6 page laminated guide includes:Ancient & Classical Philosophy Includes Pre-Socratics Thinkers Setting Tone in 5th/6th century BCE Departing Mythological Explanation for Natural Phenomena Medieval Philosophy Early Modern Philosophy Modern Philosophy Contemporary Philosophy
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