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Traditional Chinese Medicine has been around for the last 3,000 years! It has many complementary and alternative features that cannot be replicated in today's modern medicine even with the combination of advanced technologies. TCM's fundamentals are based from abstract theories like the yin and the yang as well as the 5 elements. It is a rational medical system that can be used not just in treatment but also in diagnosis, prognosis and even prevention of certain diseases. It can be an alternative method to treat all kinds of diseases that people encounter today. This book will teach you the basic theories of Chinese Medicine, the fundamentals, herbal medicines, acupuncture, and how the system can be applied and act as an aid to the many forms of diseases nowadays. This book will guide you on how this ancient system has stand the test of time and why it is now being practiced more than ever today.Chinese Medicine Overview, Theories, Philosophies, History, Western Medicine Comparison, Acupuncture, Herbal Medicines, Methods, Patterns of Disharmony and Much More!

Behavioural science to develop effective health professional education serves as a practical guide in the cutting-edge area of health professional education and behavioural science. This textbook will provide practical evidence-based guidance to enhance the real world impact of your health professional training, To aid in seamless reader comprehension, chapters work through clear step by step stages, with boxes to verify understanding, along with examples to work through and links to further reading if readers want to understand more about underlying theory. The book also contains a series of templates which can be adapted for use by the reader. Sample topics covered in Behavioural Science to develop effective health professional education include: - Education and training as a behaviour change intervention, covering language of learning and behaviour change, with examples of behaviour change intervention approaches - Defining the behaviours that you want to change, intended behavioural outcomes (IBOs), and specifying your IBOs - Exploring the influences on behaviours, covering Influences on practice, and how to explore influences on each IBO - Developing training to change behaviour, covering active ingredients of behaviour change activities, and the process of creating behaviourally informed trainingFor postgraduate and undergraduate health professional courses, continuing professional development providers, and providers of health professional training in medicine, nursing, dentistry, and allied health professions, Behavioural Science to develop effective health professional education is an essential resource on the subject that helps make education and training more effective.

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Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller.Includes 6 months' free ExamPrepConnect digital access with print purchase!Prepare for your Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) exam with OCN® Certification Practice Q&A. With more than 300 high-quality questions and comprehensive rationales based on the most recent Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC®) exam blueprint, this essential resource is designed to help you study your way: sharpen your specialty knowledge with practice Q&A organized by exam topic and strengthen your test-taking skills with the 165-question practice test. Combined, it gives you everything you need to pass the first time, guaranteed. Know that you're ready. Know that you'll pass with Springer Publishing Exam Prep. Key Features:- Includes 330 questions with in-depth rationales that address both correct and incorrect answers- Offers two study options—by exam topic area or full 165-question practice test- Provides key information about the OCN® certification exam- Boosts your confidence with a 100% pass guarantee- Offers on-the-go digital access with ExamPrepConnectExamPrepConnect—the digital study platform that guides you confidently through your exam prep journey. With this score-boosting study tool, you can:- Review all the high-quality content from the book- Get organized by using the personalized study plan based on your exam date- Study by topic to identify your strengths and weaknesses- Strengthen your knowledge with 165 practice questions and detailed answer rationales- Prepare for exam day with a complete 165-question 3-hour timed practice test - Connect and chat with fellow test takers using the discussion board- Play games to make studying funSee access code details inside the book.ONCC® and OCN® are registered trademarks of the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation. The Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation does not sponsor or endorse this resource, nor does it have a proprietary relationship or other affiliation with Springer Publishing Company.

The standard for the study guide industry is to "throw in the kitchen sink" when it comes to making a book, meaning you are stuck with hundreds of pages of repetitive information, redundant and confusing examples, and more practice questions than any person could be expected to work through. This results in students feeling overwhelmed, leading to reduced self-confidence, which leads to lower scores!Instead, Miller Test Prep has worked specifically with tutors. Why tutors you ask? Tutors specialize in helping students comprehend information that has already been presented by a teacher. That means they see time and again what students struggle with and what actually works to help them. They specialize in helping students who have previously failed, to succeed. We compiled their decades of experience helping students just like you into this study guide, so you pass the HESI A2 first time!In this HESI A2 book, we ensure you are thoroughly prepared for this critically important test: Comprehensive review of all HESI exam sections: English Language Mathematics Science Step-by-step examples for every concept tested Practice test questions like the real exam Detailed, thorough answer key explanations

The book celebrates the centenary of the discovery of insulin and traces the developments in the types of insulin preparations used by patients with diabetes today. It is written for the lay public and presents the drama of the discovery including humorous and personal accounts of the many colourful characters in the insulin story.

Nursing practice changed dramatically in the mid-1960s as experiments across the country demonstrated the effectiveness of nurses' expanded diagnostic and decision-making authority. The result was a new breed of nurse, the nurse practitioner. In A New Order of Things, Freund takes readers through that evolution. Beginning with a demonstration project at the University of North Carolina, leading to the emergence of an innovative nurse practitioner training program, the siting of rural clinics with nurse practitioners as the primary providers of health services, a consortium of nurse practitioner training programs spanning the state, and ultimately to a movement: a new order of advanced nursing practice and primary care service delivery.A New Order of Things is unique in that it documents a history with contemporary relevance, a case study illustrating how a major innovation was strategically engineered toward adoption at the organizational, health system, and state levels. Using multiple sources of historical records and 36 hours of interviews with leaders of the N.C. nurse practitioner movement, Freund illustrates how change leaders formed alliances in a politically nuanced process, thought ahead and of the present moment simultaneously, were adept at recognizing subtle clues and nimble enough to take advantage of opportune moments.This story is N.C.'s story, but it is far more than that. It is a story for any health professional striving to make change in health services and move an innovative idea into widespread adoption.

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"Well worth the time to read and carefully consider the reality of the problems we face in healthcare. It contains some extremely practical and, indeed, pragmatic approaches to resolving or lessening the dysfunction." -Lorick Fox, MPAS, PA-C, AACC As a healthcare provider, do you feel frustrated and fatigued with an impersonal, administrative-heavy system where you don't feel your opinion matters? Do you feel powerless to effect change? You're not alone! Provider burnout is rampant due to bureaucratic overload, long work hours, and the lack of community, respect, and autonomy at work. But these issues can be addressed without significant expense or a major system overhaul. Dr. John McB. Hodgson's approach to healthcare change re-empowers healthcare providers to do what they love to do-care for patients, solve problems, and influence the delivery system. In Healing the System, Dr. Hodgson draws on his experience as a seasoned cardiologist to suggest easy-to-implement changes that healthcare providers and administrators can make to combat the increasingly dysfunctional environment typical of current practice. These simple changes can bring a sense of fulfillment, joy, and satisfaction back to the practice of medicine, and the entire system will be energized. Hodgson's solutions include getting back to missional purpose, rather than focusing solely on the numbers; empowering teams and community; encouraging equity in the place where providers practice; involving providers in administrative functions and decision making; and honoring one another, no matter the position or the department. The message in this book encourages physicians and other healthcare delivery professionals to create an environment and culture in which everyone can thrive.

The book provides A-Z information of surgical disorders in a concise and engaging format and serves as a complete reference for surgical trainees to prepare for the annual promotion and final clinical board exam specially the oral exam. It enhances the subject knowledge and provides distilled information required for clinical exams. The book teaches the resident how to approach a patient with a particular complaint, covering all the possible diagnoses, the operative techniques, and the post-operative follow up. The book provides evidenced based up-to-date information on the examination references in a very simple way. It includes algorithms and illustrations that provide better understanding and eliminate common areas of confusion that result in misdiagnosis and mismanagement; it focuses on the areas in which candidates commonly fail during the exams.Every chapter includes a practice section that provides the opportunity to practice learningoutcomes in the form of multiple case scenarios and questions for discussion, along with ideal answers against which readers can test their knowledge using the provided checklist. These case scenarios are very interesting and unique asset of this book.The book is useful for surgical trainees and graduate students, who are preparing for their surgery board clinical exam. It may also be beneficial to the surgeons who have just qualified and passed their board, particularly who are in the early part of their professional career.

Anemia is a common problem and can plague many types of people. When we are lacking in iron, it can sometimes seem like life is just too hard. We are tired and bruise and hurt easily. Not only that, but it can be difficult to concentrate and remember the things that we are told and tasks that need to be accomplished.All of these consequences of living without enough iron in the bloodstream can lead to serious health issues, so it is more important than ever to begin to take action. If you have already been diagnosed with anemia, you have been living with low iron for too long. If you are embarking on a lifestyle change such as veganism or vegetarianism, or you simply have cut out sources of iron from your diet for personal reasons, supplementing iron is a big step in order to remain healthy.But why can't we just pop an iron pill and move on?Unfortunately, studies have shown that supplements are not always adequate ways for our bodies to receive nutrients. Not only that, but taking iron supplements won't guarantee that our bodies even absorb the iron that we take. With that in mind, we are going to embark upon a journey to discover exactly what it means for our bodies to live without iron in our diets and what we can do to ensure that we are receiving adequate nutrition.At the end of the book, a few recipes will be offered for those who are new to a life with low iron in their diets, along with suggestions for people who have been living with anemia for a long time. It's time to begin to do something about all of this and this book will show you how.The Essential Guide to Understanding Anemia: The Different Types of Anemia, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options All Included!

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