Grasp and retain the fundamentals of medical terminology quickly and easily Don't know a carcinoma from a hematoma? This friendly guide explains how the easiest way to remember unfamiliar,often-tongue-twisting words is to learn their parts: the prefix, root, and suffix. Medical Terminology For Dummies breaks down the words you'll encounter in your medical terminology course and gives you plain-English explanations and examples to help you master definitions, pronunciations, and applications across all medical fields. For many, the language of medicine and healthcare can be confusing, and frequ... View More...
Every year up to 140,000 Australians are rushed to hospital due to medication errors and misunderstandings. So before you take any medication, make sure you know all the facts! The fully revised and updated eighth edition of Australian Drug Guide brings you over 900 pages of up-to-the-minute information that could mean the difference between life and death for you or someone you know. In plain English, Dr Jonathan Upfal offers practical advice you can trust about the most used drugs in Australia- what the drug is for how it works in your body how to take the drug what to do if you miss a dose ... View More...
The Nursing Student’s Clinical Survival Guide 3e contains information that nursing students need to access quickly and with accuracy. This pocket-sized guide contains common Australian terminology, standard abbreviations, drug calculations, references to commonly used drugs, fluid levels and essential CPR procedures, among many other essential elements of nursing. Pocket-sized, with water-resistant paper for easy handling and durability. Easy to read and locate relevant information set in a fully Australian context. View More...
