Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing.

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Other Authors: Stedman, Thomas Lathrop, 1853-1938
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Edition:Illustrated 5th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Adverse drug effects during pregnancy
  • Anatomy words (English and Latin)
  • Arterial blood gas normal values
  • Arteries of the human body
  • Assessment guide : medications
  • Biographic appendix
  • Blood groups
  • Body mass index table (high range)
  • Body mass index table
  • Canada's food guide to healthy eating
  • Canadian recommended nutrition intakes
  • Choosing the route of nutrition support in adults : a clinical decision algorithm
  • Classic textbook method of blood gas interpretation
  • Classification of overweight and obesity in adults according to BMI
  • Classification and therapeutic uses of drugs
  • Common abbreviations used in medication orders
  • Common medical abbreviations and acronyms
  • Common questions about infection surveillance, prevention, and control
  • Common tests with descriptions
  • Common types of drug preparations
  • Commonly prescribed drugs and their applications
  • Conversion factors between traditional and SI units
  • Development milestones from birth to 5 years
  • Diagnosis-related groups
  • Dietary reference intakes : recommended intakes for individuals
  • DuBois body surface area chart : estimating body surface area of adults and children
  • Formulas for computing drug dosages
  • Gauging healthy weight : the body mass index
  • Glasgow coma scale
  • Guideline for hand hygiene in healthcare setting
  • Herbs : scientific names/common names, common names/scientific names
  • Infection control and the dental office : a checklist
  • Internation dietary guidelines
  • Laboratory reference range values
  • Laboratory tests
  • Levels of Alzheimer disease
  • Mechanical ventilation criteria in respiratory care
  • Medical prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms
  • Muscles of the human body
  • NANDA
  • Nerves of the human body
  • NIC
  • NOC
  • Normal range of motion (in degrees)
  • Overview of major nursing theories
  • Overweight and obesity : health consequences
  • Pain glossary
  • Pain management techniques
  • Poisonous plants
  • Professional organizations
  • Professional titles, degrees, and certificates
  • Profiles of common medical conditions
  • Radiographic anatomy and positioning
  • Recommended immunizations
  • Regulating IV flow rate
  • Routes for administering drugs
  • Spanish-English medical phrases
  • Steps for implementation of NIC in a clinical practice setting
  • Symbols
  • Table of ligaments and tendons
  • Temperature equivalents
  • The food guide pyramid : a guide to daily food choices
  • U.S. Department of State-affiliated overseas educational advisory centers, including offices of the Fulbright Commission
  • Weights and measures
  • West nomogram : estimating body surface area of infants and young children.