Health Assessment

Passing the LCSW exam is a crucial step toward becoming a licensed clinical social worker. This book provides a concise, structured overview of key exam topics, including clinical assessment, treatment planning, social work ethics, DSM-5 disorders, crisis intervention, and cultural competence. Designed as a study supplement, this guide reinforces core principles, professional responsibilities, and ethical decision-making required for licensure. The content covers mental health diagnosis, risk assessment, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based interventions used in clinical practice. ...

Conquer the AANPCB AGNP Exam: Your Guide to the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification is a concise, high-yield review tailored for those preparing to become certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners. This guide is designed as a focused companion to more comprehensive study materials, helping readers zero in on essential principles, reinforce clinical reasoning, and identify areas requiring further review. Spanning core topics in adult and older adult health—from preventive care and chronic disease management to pharmacologic safety and ...

Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a valuable tool when preparing for your Health Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment or HESI A2. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you need to know to succeed on your test. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized chapters. There are key takeaways following each chapter to drive home key points and quizzes to review commonly tested questions.

Conquer the MCHES Exam: Your Guide to Master Certified Health Education Specialist Certification is a concise and focused study aid created for advanced health education professionals pursuing the MCHES credential. This guide is designed to supplement—not replace—more detailed textbooks, courses, and reference materials. Its purpose is to help readers quickly grasp core principles, identify areas requiring additional review, and apply knowledge to real-world practice scenarios. Each chapter aligns with advanced-level sub-competencies of the National Commission for Health Education ...

In Rebuilding Relationships in Recovery, Janice V. Johnson Dowd shows listeners how to repair and enhance their relationships after active addiction. With personal insights and professional wisdom, Dowd—a licensed social worker in recovery—explores her own personal journey through alcoholism, offering a realistic and transformative guide.

Spirited infants are the outliers—the exceptions to the “rules,” the extraordinary ones. They arrive in this world genetically wired to be alert and intense. Spirited babies put parents to the test and raising them takes special skills and patient perseverance. In this groundbreaking new book, beloved parenting expert Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D., offers her findings in the fields of neuroscience, sleep, temperament, self-regulation, attachment, and parent-child interactions, and shares what she has learned from hands-on experiences with families.

Are you ready to take control of your aging journey? Look no further than "Healthy Aging," the comprehensive guide to living your best life as you age! With 18 informative chapters, this eBook covers everything from understanding the aging process to coping with loss and grief. You'll gain a deep understanding of your own fitness level and learn how to set realistic goals for yourself. With tips on developing an exercise plan, improving your flexibility and balance, and choosing the right equipment, "Healthy Aging" makes it easy to stay active and engaged with life. But fitness is just one ...

This book should be required reading for anyone in the medical profession who wishes to become and examining Committee Member to Determine Incapacity. It explains the duties, responsibilities, pros and cons of the profession. There is also a section describing each states requirements for becoming an Examining Committee Member and the websites where applications are accepted.

Conquer the LPN Entrance Exams: Your Guide to the NLN-PAX and Kaplan Nursing Entrance Exams for Practical Nursing Programs is a concise overview designed to supplement more comprehensive study materials. This guide focuses on the core principles essential for success on practical nursing school admission tests, helping readers quickly identify areas needing further review. It offers a streamlined review of key topics such as anatomy and physiology, health assessment, medical terminology, pharmacology basics, microbiology, nutrition, and infection control. Readers will also strengthen ...

In a society that values independence, self-preservation, and individualistic thinking, we are missing the key to fulfillment: Connection through attachment. Simply, attachment is the way that we connect to each other. Without attachment, people feel alone to deal with challenges they face, which leads to distress, dysfunction, and mental health disorders. Improve your client's relationships by teaching them strategies to feel more connected reestablish trust, and restore positive emotions..

Conquer the ANCC Nurse Practitioner Exams: Your Guide to the American Nurses Credentialing Center Certification is a focused and accessible review tool designed to support aspiring nurse practitioners on their path to certification. This concise guide covers essential clinical topics across the lifespan, including advanced health assessment, pharmacologic principles, chronic disease management, and ethical responsibilities in practice. Each chapter is structured with clear explanations and real-world examples to reinforce core concepts and strengthen critical thinking. Rather than offering ...

Training people in sport as a coach or in fitness as a personal trainer is certainly rewarding work. But there's a problem: What do we do next? There are countless books on diet and exercise, hundreds of machines; devices; and gimmicks to train people, and new gadgets and gizmos are popping up with every passing day.

This concise study guide is designed to help you prepare for the AACN ACNPC exam by focusing on high-yield concepts and core principles essential for acute care nurse practitioner practice. Each chapter provides a clear, structured overview of key clinical topics such as diagnostic reasoning, organ system disorders, emergency interventions, pharmacologic considerations, and interprofessional leadership. You’ll also find targeted guidance on study strategies and test-taking techniques to support your exam preparation journey. It’s important to note that this book is not a comprehensive ...

Preparing for the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination requires a strong understanding of clinical assessment, case conceptualization, treatment planning, and ethical decision-making. This book is a concise study guide designed to supplement more detailed materials, helping candidates focus on key exam concepts and refine their clinical judgment. The NCMHCE differs from multiple-choice exams, emphasizing case simulations that assess applied knowledge. This guide provides clear explanations of essential topics, including diagnostic criteria, intervention planning, cultural ...

Conquer the AHIMA CHPS Exam: Your Concise Guide to Becoming Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security is designed to help professionals master the essential knowledge required for the Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) exam. This guide provides a structured, concise overview of key topics, ensuring that readers understand the regulatory frameworks, compliance standards, and security measures that protect patient health information. The book covers HIPAA, HITECH, breach notification rules, risk assessments, and security best practices, equipping readers with the core ...

Conquer the ANCC AGPCNP Exam: Your Guide to the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP Board Certification is a focused and practical resource for nurse practitioners preparing for the certification exam. This concise overview is designed to complement more comprehensive textbooks and review courses, not replace them. Rather than attempting to cover every detail, it helps readers zero in on the essential clinical principles and high-yield topics most relevant to adult-gerontology primary care. Chapters cover a wide range of foundational subjects, including health promotion, chronic disease ...

Are you delving into the demanding and dynamic world of industrial hygiene in the petrochemical industry? "Clearing the Air" is a transformative guide that encapsulates the complex interplay between safety, health, and environmental stewardship in one of the most challenging industrial landscapes. This comprehensive eBook is engineered to equip you with the critical knowledge and practical methodologies needed to navigate and excel in this vital field. Embark on a journey through the labyrinth of industrial hygiene, from grasping its essentials to managing the unique hazards found within ...

Save your life from your stuff with minimalist living. Declutter your home. Live simply. Save money. Learn mental tricks to want what you already have, instead of always craving more. Minimalism doesn't mean you live in a bare apartment and own three shirts. Minimalism means cutting out the things in your life that waste your time, energy and money, so you can spend time on the things you love and cherish most. It's true: Less is more.

Conquer the CDR DTR or NDTR Exam is a concise study guide designed to help candidates review key nutrition and dietetics concepts for the Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) and Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered (NDTR) exams. Covering nutrition science, food service management, medical nutrition therapy, public health nutrition, and regulatory policies, this book provides a structured summary of essential topics to help readers focus their study efforts effectively. This guide is not a comprehensive textbook and does not contain practice questions or detailed case studies. ...

Individuals suffering from psychiatric or substance use disorders sometimes display any one of a number of frightening behaviors: verbal outbursts, physical threats and even violence. Not only Corporate Security, Human Resources, Executive Protection, and Loss Prevention Professionals, but anyone who works may be forced to deal with such individuals. In this comprehensive guidebook, Ellis Amdur and William Cooper offer everyone a comprehensive set of strategies to keep themselves, those they may be responsible for protecting, as well as the general public safe while functioning at the ...