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Clinical Practical Procedures For Junior Doctors: (Edited By M. Palazzo) (Churchill Pocketbooks),Used
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This Practical Guide Provides An Instruction Manual For Common, Essential Wardbased Practical Procedures. The Book Is Aimed At Those In Their Foundation Years, As Well As Being Useful For Those Starting Their Subsequent Specialist Training Years. Many Of These Procedures Are Not Taught At Medical School, Yet Are Expected To Be Routinely Implemented As A Junior Doctor. Furthermore, The Competencybased Assessment Structure Being Implemented As Part Of The 'Modernising Medical Careers' Programme Has Highlighted And Defined The Need For Professional Guidance And Teaching With Such Procedures. The Book Covers All Major Wardbased Practical Procedures (Including All Of Those Covered In The Foundation Programme Syllabus), With Chapters For Related Procedures Being Grouped Under Relevant Sections. Each Chapter Is Set Out Under A Standard Set Of Headings, Including The Indications For The Procedure, The Anatomy Underlying The Procedure, Details Of How To Perform The Procedures, Postprocedure Care, Potential Complications And Their Management, And Relevant Investigations. The Style Is Concise And To The Point In The Form Of A Quick Reference Guide, And The Methodology Reads As If Performing The Procedure In Person On The Ward. Numerous Clinical Photographs And Diagrams Complement The Text At Key Steps Of The Procedure. Every Chapter Has A Number Of Helpful 'Tips' Boxes Providing Practical Advice And Experience In An Easytoread Manner. Current Recommendations Are Included From The National Institute For Clinical Excellence (Nice) And The National Patient Safety Agency (Npsa), Together With Procedural Guidelines Issued By The British Thoracic Society (Bts) And The British Society Of Gastroenterology (Bsg).
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- Q: Who is the target audience for 'Clinical Practical Procedures for Junior Doctors'? A: This book is primarily aimed at junior doctors, particularly those in their foundation years, as well as those starting their specialist training.
- Q: What topics are covered in this practical guide? A: The guide covers common ward-based practical procedures, including indications, anatomy, performance details, post-procedure care, potential complications, and relevant investigations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for medical students? A: While it focuses on procedures expected of junior doctors, it can also be beneficial for medical students who want to familiarize themselves with practical skills not taught in medical school.
- Q: How is the information in the book structured? A: Each chapter follows a standard format, including headings for indications, anatomy, procedure details, post-care, complications, and tips for practical advice.
- Q: Are there visual aids included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes numerous clinical photographs and diagrams that complement the text at key steps of each procedure.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is available in its first edition, published on October 6, 2009.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book contains a total of 215 pages.
- Q: Who edited 'Clinical Practical Procedures for Junior Doctors'? A: The book is edited by M. Palazzo.
- Q: What guidelines and recommendations does the book include? A: It includes current recommendations from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA), and procedural guidelines from the British Thoracic Society (BTS) and the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG).
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is published in paperback binding.