Introduction to Health Care. Text with CD-Rom for Macintosh and Windows and Internet Access Code

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Book Information
Edition:	3rd
Publisher:	Cengage Learning
ISBN:	1-4354-8755-9 (1435487559)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4354-8755-0 (9781435487550)
New Edition:	0-357-12307-7
Binding:	with Supplement Softcover + CD-Rom
Copyright:	2012
Publish Date:	03/11
Weight:	2.69 Lbs.
Pages:	597
Carton Quantity:	12
Subject Class:	HRP (Health Related Professions)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply. This product contains software or Internet access code(s). Returns are not accepted if seal is broken or if access code revealed.
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Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Medical Prof
Subject Definition:	Medicine; Vocational Guidance
NLM Class:	W 21
LC Class:	R838
Abstract:	INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE, 3E provides learners with an easy-to-read foundation in the profession of health care. This redesigned and updated new edition offers a comprehensive introductory survey of basic clinical health care skills for learners entering health care programs or for those that think they may be interested in pursuing a career in health care. Core competencies shared by all health care professions such as communication, infection control, and professionalism are provided to expose you to the reality of practice. This book emphasizes developing critical thinking skills through a five-step problem solving model that teaches you to assess a situation, consider alternatives, choose an appropriate alternative, evaluate the results, and revise as needed. This resource demonstrates how to think like a health care professional and is a terrific first step towards a rewarding career.