Stedman's medical dictionary for the health professions and nursing.
| Other author | Stedman, Thomas Lathrop, 1853-1938. |
| Format | Software |
| Edition | Illustrated 5th ed. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2005. |
| Description | xxxii, 1597, App 557 pages, 72 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm + 2 CD-ROMs (4 3/4 in.) |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Medical dictionary for the health professions and nursing |
| 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 -- |
| Contents | 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. |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: Stedman's concise medical dictionary for the health professions. 4th ed. 2001. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Technical details | System requirement for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 98, 2000/NT/XP. |
| Technical details | System requirement for accompanying CD-ROM: Macintosh OS 8.5 or higher. |
| Technical details | System requirement for accompanying DVD: Windows 98/Me/2000/XP. |
| Technical details | System requirement for accompanying DVD: Mac OS 8.6-9.2, OS 10 with "classic environment". |
| Other title | Stedman's concise medical dictionary for the health professions. |
| LCCN | 2004013939 |
| ISBN | 0781744261 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | W 13 S8121 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |