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Health Careers Today. Text with CD-ROM for Macintosh and Windows

Gerdin, Judith MS
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Book Information
Edition: 5th
Publisher: Mosby
ISBN: 0-323-07504-5 (0323075045)
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-07504-6 (9780323075046)
New Edition: 0-323-28050-1
Old Edition: 0-323-04474-3
Format: Textbook/Undergrad
Binding: Hardcover
Copyright: 2012
Publish Date: 04/11
Weight: 3.49 Lbs.
Pages: 634
Carton Quantity: 10
Subject Class: HRP (Health Related Professions)
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A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy: Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
Discipline: Medical Prof
Subject Definition: Health Occupations; Vocational Guidance; Allied Hlth Person
NLM Class: W 21
LC Class: R690
Abstract: Describing more than 45 health careers, Health Careers Today, 5th Edition offers a practical overview to help you make an informed decision in choosing a profession. Not only does it discuss the roles and responsibilities of various occupations, it provides a solid foundation in the skills needed for all health careers. Clear explanations of anatomy and physiology provide essential knowledge of health related to the human body, and show how this applies to different careers. A companion Evolve website includes skills videos, animations, quizzes, and flashcards. Written by experienced educator Judith Gerdin, this book reflects National Health Care Skills Standards....Updated and expanded content covers the electronic medical record, HIPAA, examples of career ladders in various health professions, superbugs and MRSA, cultural diversity, autism, BMI and its relationship to obesity, infection control, basic methods of cleaning and sterilizing instruments, HOSA guidelines, and all NHCSS (National Health Care Skills Standards) required information. Bios and photographs feature working professionals in many health careers, adding personal stories that you can relate to. Brain bytes reinforce concepts and keep you engaged in the material. New photographs show workers in various health care settings. References to websites connect you to online resources and research. Full-page forms are located in the appendix, with printable versions available on the companion Evolve website for use in assignments.

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