Nursing Fundamentals Volume 1 of 2Never before has there been a greater need for nurses. Never before has health care delivery challenged the nurse's commitment, knowledge, or technical competence more. Issues influencing current health-care delivery focus on promoting wellness, preventing illness, and rehabilitation to increase the patient's independence. This course will present theory and concepts the person beginning the study of nursing will need to know in order to develop th...

X-Ray and Radiology CollectionThis collection includes 5 of our training courses all within one book. You can easily use the bookmarks to navigate between each training course. This collection includes:- Anatomy for X-Ray Specialists- Fluoroscopy- Principles of Radiographic Exposure- X-Ray Film Processing- X-Ray PhysicsFull illustrations and diagrams included.Anatomy for X-Ray SpecialistsAs an x-ray specialist (technologis...

FluoroscopyThis course deals with fluoroscopy and with a number of other special techniques and procedures. Some of these are not done often and may require extra study to make up for lack of practice. Whether a procedure is demanding or routine, it is important to remember you are dealing with a person and not just a technique. That person, as well as the doctor, is depending on you to use these techniques in the best way possible to produce radiographic useful in diagnosis.

Human PhysiologyHuman physiology is the science of the mechanical, physical, bioelectrical, and biochemical functions of humans in good health, their organs, and the cells of which they are composed. Physiology focuses principally at the level of organs and systems. In this extensive course, you will study basic human physiology.This course is part of our Human Body series.Includes a questions and answers section at the end of each lesson.Full illustrations ...

Obstetrics and PediatricsThe birth of a child is usually a wonderful and exciting event. Despite the occasional magazine or newspaper article extolling the virtues of having a child at home with an experienced midwife in attendance, we are still generally conditioned to having the baby in a hospital complete with attending physician. Sometimes, however, the baby decides to be born before the mother can get to the hospital. In such a case, you may be called upon to assist in the bir...

Nursing CollectionThis collection includes 15 of our training courses all within one book. You can easily use the bookmarks to navigate between each training course. This collection includes:- Nursing Fundamentals Volume 1- Nursing Fundamentals Volume 2- Basic Patient Care Procedures- Intravenous Infusions- Management of Patients With Respiratory Dysfunctions- Nursing Care for the Surgical Patient- Nursing Care Related to the Cardiovascular and Respirat...

Nursing Care for the Surgical PatientSurgery encompasses all elements in the scientific care of surgical patients. The operation is the focal point for these patients. It is imperative that the patient comes to the operating room optimally prepared physically and emotionally before performance of an operative procedure. The persons concerned with and/or contributing to surgical patient care are many. The practical nurse shares a special experience with the patient at this time of g...

Dentistry CollectionThis collection includes 6 of our training courses all within one book. You can easily use the bookmarks to navigate between each training course. This collection includes:- Dental Anatomy and Physiology- Dental Materials- Dental Radiography- Dental X-Ray Units- Dental Chair and Operating Unit- Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyFull illustrations and diagrams included.Dental Anatomy and PhysiologyT...

Intravenous InfusionsThe purpose of this course is to provide you with a working knowledge of the procedures involved with intravenous infusions and related tasks.This course is part of our Nursing series.Includes a questions and answers section at the end of each lesson.Full illustrations and diagrams included.Lessons:- Initiate an Intravenous Infusion and Manage a Patient with an Intravenous Infusion- Obtain a Blood Specimen- ...

X-Ray Film ProcessingThe processing of radiographs involves a number of chemical reactions and changes, which must take place under carefully controlled conditions if a satisfactory radiograph is to be produced. Such factors as location and construction of the processing room and good organization of the materials to be used. The efficient use of the room, the x-ray specialist's skills and satisfactory adjustment to adverse environmental conditions enter into the efficient producti...

Nursing Fundamentals Volume 2 of 2Nursing Fundamentals Volume 2 of 2, is a continuation from course Nursing Fundamentals Volume 1 of 2. As a member of the health-care team, the practical nurse participates in assessing the patient's physical status, in meeting the patient's nutritional needs, in preparing the patient for diagnostic and surgical procedures, and in teaching the patient self-care.This course will further present the theory and concepts that the practical nurse...

Human AnatomyHuman anatomy is primarily the scientific study of the morphology of the human body. In this extensive course, you will study basic human anatomy.This course is part of our Human Body series.Includes a questions and answers section at the end of each lesson.Full illustrations and diagrams included.Lessons:- An Introduction to Basic Human Anatomy- The Tissues of the Body- The Human Integumentary and Fascial Systems