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New eBook : Image-Guided Interventions

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The Library has added a new eBook to our collection, entitled Image-Guided Interventions. This third edition covers the field of interventional radiology (IR), and offers a “comprehensive, narrative coverage of vascular and nonvascular interventional imaging—ideal for IR subspecialists as well as residents and fellows in IR.”

This text aids in formulating effective treatment strategies, communication with patients, and avoiding complications. Major topics and features include patient care and communication tips, indications and contraindications for interventional procedures, image-guided intervention techniques, video demonstrations of image-guided procedures, and more.

New eBook : Epidemiology for Advanced Nursing Practice

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The Library recently added a new nursing eBook, entitled Epidemiology for Advanced Nursing Practice. This text is meant to guide nursing students to the understanding of “basic concepts of epidemiology while gaining and applying statistical conceptual skills” with a focus on disease prevention and community-centered migration.

This eBook is designed to prepare advanced practice nursing students to meet the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) for Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) standards. Major topics include “expert insights, the role of epidemiology and statistics in advanced nursing practice, study designs and outcomes, emerging infectious diseases, genetic and environmental epidemiology, the role of culture, nursing in pandemics and emergency preparedness, and legal and ethical issues.”

New eBook : Perinatal Nursing

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The Library has added a new eBook to the collection, called Perinatal Nursing. The fifth edition of this book is a comprehensive resource that offers “expert guidelines and best practices for the full range of patient care issues, from cultural practices and pregnancy complications to newborn assessments and nutrition.” This is an evidence-based text for perinatal and labor and delivery nursing.