MEA Catalogue

NURSING

Reference and Review

A Short Course in Medical Terminology, 3rd Edition Edward Collins

Providing a quick and easy approach to learning medical terminology, A Short Course in Medical Terminology , 3rd Edition and online resources is perfect for use in a 1- or 2- credit course or as continuing education or self-study. Using a concise mnemonic approach, the book’s consistently formatted chapters and word tables show students how to memorize word parts and use word building to learn medical terminology. The book covers terminology related to structure and function, diseases and disorders, abbreviations, medical specialties (including pharmacology), and health professions. 978-1-4511-7606-3 / 468 pp / 118 illus / 2013

Nursing in Today’s World, 10th Edition Janice Ellis and Celia Hartley

This popular, readable text presents the basic concepts underlying professional nursing and seeks to prepare students for the realities of contemporary issues affecting the profession and overall delivery of health care. Fully updated to cover today’s evolving topics, this edition has a completely revised table of contents to help students better understand the nurse’s role in health care. The text addresses key needs of today’s instructors, particularly with the addition of a new chapter on safety concerns as well as new information related to evidence-based practice, coverage of health care reform, and more! 978-1-4511-1820-9 / 624 pp / 60 illus / 2011

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