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Essentials for occupational health nursing / by Guzik, Arlene.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Foundations for practice -- Professional issues -- Workers and workplaces -- Program development -- Facilities and resources -- Workplace regulatory requirements -- Promoting and maintaining a safe workplace -- Fitness for duty -- Drug-free workplace -- Workplace injury management -- Managing health -- Managing productivity -- Promoting health and wellbeing -- Leadership and change.
Subjects: Industrial nursing.; Occupational Health Nursing;
© 2013., John Wiley & Sons,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Current occupational & environmental medicine / by LaDou, Joseph,1938-; Harrison, Robert,1954-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Occupational Diseases; Environmental Health; Occupational Health; Occupational Medicine; Medicine, Industrial.; Environmental health.; Occupational diseases.;
© c2014., McGraw-Hill,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mosby's dictionary of medicine, nursing & health professions. by Mosby, Inc.,issuing body.;
Includes bibliographical references."Regarded as one of the most respected and widely used health professions references, this all-inclusive dictionary helps you make sense of the complex world of health care. It includes detailed entries that give you the knowledge needed to communicate effectively with colleagues in various disciplines and is an indispensable guide to use throughout your career"--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Dictionary; Medicine; Nursing; Medicine; Nursing; Allied Health Occupations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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COVID's impact on health and healthcare workers / by Goldenberg, Don,1944-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.COVID-19 Infection -- Risk Factors -- Impact on Healthcare Workers and Hospitals -- Impact on Primary Care and Specialty Care -- Telemedicine -- COVID-19 Truths, Lies and Consequences -- Persistent Medical Problems -- The Way Forward."The primary symptoms of mild and moderate COVID infections are reviewed, with focus on unique symptoms, such as loss of smell and taste. The decision to hospitalize patients has been based primarily on a patient's pulmonary status, which can deteriorate rapidly. Hospital critical care includes proning, intubation, mechanical ventilation, anticoagulation, and corticosteroids. Mortality rates improved with more experience in treating hospitalized patients but have increased as the rate of COVID-19 infections in the general population have climbed. There has also been an increase in deaths from non-COVID diseases since the pandemic began, because of delayed care in other acute and chronic diseases"--
Subjects: COVID-19 (Disease); Medical personnel; Hospital care.; Medical personnel.; National health services.; Medical care.; COVID-19; Hospitalization; Health Personnel; Pandemics; Health Services; Delivery of Health Care; Health Occupations; Health Workforce; State Medicine;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Professionalism in health care : a primer for career success / by Makely, Sherry.; Austin, Vanessa J.; Kester, Quay.;
The health care industry and your role -- Your work ethic and performance -- Personal traits of the health care professional -- Relationships, teamwork, and communication skills -- Cultural competence and patient care -- Professionalism and your personal life -- The practicum experience / Vanessa J. Austin -- Employment, leadership, and career development.
Subjects: Medical personnel; Medical care; Health Occupations.; Professional Competence.; Career Mobility.; Ethics, Professional.; Interprofessional Relations.;
© c2013., Pearson,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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ATI TEAS study manual : for the Test of Essential Academic Skills / by Dashe, Alejandra,author.; Assessment Technologies Institute,issuing body.;
The only official study guide aligned to the ATI TEAS Version 7 exam and written by the creators of the exam. This guide is organized based on the test plan for the TEAS with a section for each subject area and a chapter for each objective. Each chapter provides an overview of the objective, the most important concepts, key terms, study recommendations, practice questions, and study exercises. Includes quizzes with answer keys.Introduction -- Preparation strategies -- Unit 1: Reading. Key ideas and details ; Craft and structure ; Integration of knowledge and ideas ; Reading key terms ; Practice problems answer key ; Reading unit quiz -- Unit 2: Mathematics. Numbers and algebra ; Measurement and data ; Mathematics key terms ; Practice problems answer key ; Mathematics unit quiz -- Unit 3: Science. Human anatomy and physiology ; Life and physical sciences ; Chemistry ; Scientific reasoning ; Science key terms ; Practice problems answer key ; Science unit quiz -- Unit 4: English and language usage. Conventions of standard English ; Knowledge of language ; Vocabulary acquisition ; English key terms ; Practice problems answer key ; English unit quiz -- Comprehensive practice test. Practice test questions ; Practice test answers.
Subjects: Health occupations schools; Nursing schools; Nursing schools;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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ATI TEAS® Study Guide : for the test of essential academic skills. by ATI;
Reading -- Mathematics -- Science -- English and language usage -- Comprehensive practice test.Everything You need to know from the creators of the exam! Ready to conquer the ATI TEAS, Version 7 Exam? Get your hands on the "Official ATI TEAS Study Guide 2024-2025," the only guide crafted by the makers of the TEAS exam. Tailored to the latest exam blueprint, this guide is your secret weapon to nail the test. With the "ATI TEAS Study Guide 2024-2025," you're not just studying; you're gearing up for success. Grab your guide, unleash your potential, and step confidently towards your dream in the healthcare world!
Subjects: Test of Essential Academic Skills; College entrance achievement tests; Health occupations schools; Nursing schools;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 10
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Hot health care careers : 30 occupations with fast growth and many new job openings / by Morkes, Andrew,editor.; McKenna, Amy,1969-editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Health care jobs are a popular career option for students who enjoy helping others and learning about the latest cutting-edge technology and treatment methods! Here are some statistics from the U.S. Department of Labor that provide information on the promising career opportunities in the health care industry. --Publisher.Hot Health Care Careers, 2nd edition features the hottest of the hot healthcare careers for people from all educational backgrounds from high school diploma to medical degree. Some of the jobs that are featured include Biomedical Engineer, Creative Arts Therapist, Dental Hygienist, Health Care Manager, Health Information Management Technician, Medical Illustrator, Mental Health Counselor, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Physician, Registered Nurse, and Surgeon. Each career article provides an overview of the job and typical work environments, educational requirements, personal skills, methods of exploring the career while still in high school, tips on landing a job, typical employers, information on the long-term employment outlook and hot specialties, and sources of additional information. The book also features interviews with professionals and educators, photographs, and useful sidebars that list books, websites, fun facts, and other helpful information -- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Medical personnel;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How everyday products make people sick : toxins at home and in the workplace / by Blanc, Paul D.,1951-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-346) and index.This book reveals the hidden health dangers in many of the seemingly innocent products we encounter every day--a tube of glue in a kitchen drawer, a bottle of bleach in the laundry room, a rayon scarf on a closet shelf, a brass knob on the front door, a wood plank on an outdoor deck. A compelling exposé, written by a physician with extensive experience in public health and illustrated with disturbing case histories, this is a meticulously documented account of injury and illness across different time periods, places, and technologies. It presents a picture of how ordinary manufacturing processes and consumer marketing expose workers and the general public alike to toxic hazards. Among the surprisingly common hazards discussed: glue and rubber cement; chlorine bleach; rayon and other synthetic textiles; welding and other metal fumes; wood preservatives; gasoline additives.--From publisher description.The forgotten histories of "modern" hazards -- The shadow of smoke : how to evade regulation -- Good glue, better glue, superglue -- Under a green sea : the rising tide of chlorine -- Going crazy at work : cycles of carbon disulfide poisoning -- Job fever : inhaling dust and fumes -- Emerging toxins.
Subjects: Toxicology; Environmental health; Occupational diseases; Health risk assessment.; Product safety.; Environmental Illness; Occupational Diseases; Poisons; Risk Assessment; Toxicologie; Hygiène du milieu; Maladies professionnelles; Risques pour la santé; Produits commerciaux; Gewerbetoxikologie.; Umweltmedizin.;
© c2007., University of California Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Legal and ethical issues for health professions / by Nguyen, Jaime,author.; Preceded by (work):McTeigue, Jeanne.Legal and ethical issues for health professions.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The US Legal System -- The Basics of Ethics -- Ethical and Bioethical Issues -- Workplace Issues and Employment Laws -- Healthcare Standards and Compliance -- The Medical Malpractice Lawsuit and the Trial Process -- Intentional and Quasi-Intentional Torts -- Statutory Reporting and Public Duties in Healthcare -- Professional Liability Insurance -- Medical Records -- Death and Dying Issues -- Conflict Management -- Healthcare Business and Operations -- Key Trends in Healthcare -- Appendix A: Case Discussions -- Appendix B: Case Studies -- Appendix C: Case Scenarios -- Glossary.With coverage of both legal and ethical issues, this text gives you the foundation to handle common health care challenges in everyday practice. Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions, 4th Edition includes practice cases specifically developed for key allied health programs along with enhanced pedagogical content. Additionally, it features a variety of exercises to help reinforce content from the book, as well as updated coverage of medical records, privacy, patient consent and abuse, the impact of interprofessional team work, and key industry trends -- Provided by the publisher.
Subjects: Jurisprudence.; Ethics, Professional.; Ethics, Clinical.; Liability, Legal.; Medical laws and legislation; Medical personnel; Medical ethics.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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