[AD9236] EMEA Catalogue 18-3-20 DIGITAL

NURSING

Porth’s Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States, 10th Edition Tommie L. Norris & Rupa Lalchandani

The 10th Edition of Porth’s Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States continues a legacy of excellence by providing comprehensive, nursing focused coverage designed to help grasp both the physical and psychological aspects of altered health. The book’s unique emphasis on “concepts” of altered health states, as opposed to factual descriptions of diseases and disorders, helps students grasp both the physical and psychological aspects of altered health. Designed to make pathophysiology an exciting exploration that relates normal body functioning to the physiologic changes that occur as a result of disease, as well as the body’s remarkable ability to compensate for these changes. Indeed, it is these changes that represent the signs and symptoms of disease. Students develop a strong understanding of pathophysiology concepts with the easy to follow narrative that builds concepts on one another, defines words as content is presented, and reviews concepts from physiology, biochemistry, physics, and other sciences along the way.

978-1-4963-7759-3 / 1688 pp / Oct 2018

Pharmacology and Dosage Calculations Math for Nurses: A Pocket Guide to Dosage Calculation and Drug Preparation, 9th Edition Mary Jo Boyer

Help your students learn to calculate dosages accurately with this easy- to-use pocket guide. Packed with real clinical examples and practice problems, Math for Nurses includes a review of basic math skills, measurement systems, and drug calculations/preparations, making it ideal for use in clinical settings or as a study aid. The book’s step-by- step approach coupled with frequent examples that illustrate problem- solving helps students develop the knowledge and skills they need to calculate dosages effectively and improve the accuracy of drug delivery.

978-1-4963-0341-7 / 384 pp / Sep 2016

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