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Main description:
No need to feel stressed over anatomy and physiology-grasp all the basic terms and concepts, with the fully updated Anatomy and Physiology Made Incredibly Easy! , 5th Edition. Using humor and friendly guidance, this colorful text gives you the pure-and-simple clarity you need to understand the basic structure and functions of all major body systems, while also guiding you through genetics, nutrition, reproduction, and more.
This handy quick-reference guide is the ideal NCLEX (R) study aid, textbook support, or quick refresher for nurses and other healthcare practitioners.
Grasp the details of anatomy and physiology, in the Incredibly Easy! (R) way . . .
NEW and completely updated content in easy-read format to simplify the core concepts of anatomy and physiology
Defines anatomic terms such as cell structure, cell reproduction and energy generation, the four basic tissue types and their characteristics, and more
End-of-book, pocket-sized study cards for easy review anywhere, anytime
Explains the forms and locations of body structures - the directional terms, reference planes, cavities, and regions of every major body system
Dozens of full-color drawings and diagrams illustrating all major body systems-integumentary, musculoskeletal, neurosensory, endocrine, cardiovascular, and more, plus:
fluids and electrolytes
reproduction and lactation
genetics
nutrition
chemical organization
Special features include:
"Nurse Joy" and "Jake" - expert insights, key concepts, and important care reminders
Zoom in - an up-close look at anatomic structuresNow I get it! - complex physiology processes stated in easy-to-handle termsJust the facts - quick content summary at start of each chapterQuick quiz - multiple-choice questions at end of each chapter to help you retain what you learnedSenior moment - explains physiologic changes that occur with aging in each body systemBody shop - illustrates how body systems and structures work togetherMemory jogger - helpful tricks and tips to help you retain vital dataJust for fun - fun puzzles for boosting your understanding of anatomical terms and pathophysiological conceptsPractice Makes Perfect - end-of-book NCLEX (R) practice questions, for solid exam preparation
Contents:
1. The human body
Katrin Moskowitz, DNP, FNP
2. Genetics
Katrin Moskowitz, DNP, FNP
3. Chemical organization
Katrin Moskowitz, DNP, FNP
4. Integumentary system
Katrin Moskowitz, DNP, FNP
5. Musculoskeletal system
Katrin Moskowitz, DNP, FNP
6. Neurosensory system
Kay L. Luft, MN, CCRN, CNE
7. Endocrine system
Kathryn Dinh, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC
8. Cardiovascular system
Melanie N. DeGonzague, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, CNP
9. Hematologic system
Deborah Skoruppa, MSN, RN, NP-C, CNE
10. Immune system
Tracy Taylor, MSN, RN
11. Respiratory system
Melanie N. DeGonzague, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, CNP
12. Gastrointestinal system
Kay L. Luft, MN, CCRN, CNE
13. Nutrition and metabolism
Shelba Durston, MSN, RN, CCRN, SAFE
14. Urinary system
Stefanie Tyler, DNP, WHNP
15. Fluids, electrolytes, acids, and bases
Shelba Durston, MSN, RN, CCRN, SAFE
16. Reproductive system
Stefanie Tyler, DNP, WHNP
17. Reproduction and lactation
Kathryn Dinh, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC
Appendices
Practice Makes Perfect
Glossary
Study Cards
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: August, 2017
Pages: 448
Weight: 499g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Anatomy, Medical Study and Teaching Aids, Physiology
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