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Nursing, Allied Health, other topics e-books/resources

 

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AAFP's conditions A to Z (2022)

Anesthesia Equipment (Ehrenwerth) 3rd ed., 2021

Anesthesia Secrets (Keech), 6th ed., 2021

AORN Guidelines for Perioperative Practice - 2022 Edition

The A.S.P.E.N. Pediatric Nutrition Support Core Curriculum (Corkins), 2nd ed., 2015

The ASPEN Adult Nutrition Support Core Curriculum (Mueller), 3rd ed., 2017

Atlas of Pediatric Echocardiography (Kucera)  2021

Atlas of Pediatric Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy (Bishoff) 2nd ed., 2022     

C

Comprehensive Care of the Transgender Patient (Ferrando), 2020

Comprehensive Neonatal Nursing Care  (Kenner)5th ed., 2013

Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (AWHONN), 6th ed. 2021 

CPS (formerly RxTx)

Cultural and Religious Sensitivity: A Pocket Guide For Health Care Professionals  (Galanti) 3rd ed., 2018 

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Dermatology: An Illustrated Colour Text (Gawkrodger), 7th ed., 2021       

Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, 2022  

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e-NCPT (Nutrition Care Process Terminology)  (contact library for login)

EBMcalc Complete edition

Essential Concepts in Clinical Research (Schulz), 2nd ed., 2019

Essential Evidence Plus & AHFS DI Essentials - 2020

Essentials of anatomy and physiology (Scanlon) 8th ed., 2019

Ethical Issues of Human Genetic Databases (Elger), 2010

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Face2Gene (individual registration required)

G

Gray’s Anatomy (Standring) 42nd ed., 2021

Guidelines for Nurse Practitioners in Gynecologic Settings (Fantasia) 12th ed., 2021    

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Harley's Pediatric Ophthalmology (Nelson), 6th ed., (2013)

High-Risk & Critical Care Obstetrics  (Troiano), 4th ed. 2019    

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Infant and Child Feeding and Swallowing:  Occupational Therapy Assessment and Intervention (AOTA), 2013

Interviewing Children and Adolescents: Skills and Strategies for Effective DSM-5® Diagnosis (Morrison) 2nd ed., 2016

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Johns Hopkins Nursing Professional Practice Model (Dang), 2017

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Lean Hospitals: Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and Employee Engagement (Graban) 3rd ed., 2016 

Labor and Delivery Nursing: A Guide to Evidence-Based Practice (Murray), 2nd ed., 2021    

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Merck Manual - Consumer Version

Merck Manual - Professional version

Motivational Interviewing for Health Care Professionals: A Sensible Approach (Berger) 2nd ed. (2020)

Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Psychological Problems (Arkowitz) 2nd ed., 2015

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Netter’s Surgical Anatomy and Approaches (Delaney) 2nd ed., 2021

Nursing Care of the Pediatric Surgical Patient - 3rd Ed. (2013)

Nutrition and Diet in Maternal Diabetes (Rajenm) 2018

Nutrition Care Manual (Adult) 

Nutrition Care Manual (Pediatric) 

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The Ophthalmic Assistant (Logan) 10th ed, 2018

ORNAC Standards (My Library)

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Pediatric Nutrition (AAP), 8th ed., 2020

Pediatric Nutrition in Practice (World Review of Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 113) (Koletzko), 2015

PEN Nutrition (Practice-based evidence in Nutrition)

Perinatal Nursing - 5th Ed. (2021)

The Practitioner’s Guide to Nutrition-focused Physical Exam of Infants, Children, and Adolescents: An Illustrated handbook (Freeman), 2019

Psychiatric Interviewing: the Art of Understanding (Shea)  3rd ed., 2017

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Red Book: 2021 - 2024 report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases (AAP) 32nd ed., 2021

Red Book Atlas of Pediatric Infectious Diseases - 4th Ed. (2020)

Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity (Skirven) 7th ed, 2021

Research with Children: Perspectives and Practices (Christensen) 3rd ed., (2017)

RxTx (see CPS)

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Standards for Professional Nursing Practice in the Care of Women and Newborns (AWHONN), 8th Edition, 2019

T

Teaching Heart Auscultation to Health Professionals (including heart sounds) (Finley) 2019

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Using and Understanding Medical Statistics (Matthews), 2015