This text reviews the core concepts of anatomy and physiology and offers detailed coverage of every major body system, along with nutrition, fluids and electrolytes, reproduction and lactation, and genetics. The "Practice Makes Perfect" section showcases NCLEX-style questions, and the book also includes pocket-sized study cards. A companion website offers student and instructor resources, including study cards, physiology animations, PowerPoint presentations,...

"Feeling overwhelmed by medical terminology? Grab a lifeline: the newly updated Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy!(R), 4th Editionoffers clear and simple explanations of vital terms and their everyday use in nursing practice. Backed by humor and chock full of illustrations, this enjoyable text is the perfect backup to class materials and the ideal on-the-job refresher for experienced nurses and all healthcare professionals. Learn how to decipher...

Benefit from patient care examples that include common gluids-related diagnoses and the basis for each recommended treatment: treating imbalances in fluids, sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, chloride, and acids and bases -- with step-by-step guidance on IV fluid replacement and total parenteral nutrition; recognizing the disorders that cause imbalances -- including heat-related illnesses, heart failure, repiratory failure, excessive...