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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463486603321

Autore

Noyes Frank R

Titolo

Stress Fractures, Bone Bruises, and Shin Splints [[electronic resource] ] : Everything You Need to Know to Make the Right Treatment Decision

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Publish Green, 2014

ISBN

1-62652-597-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (121 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Barber-WestinSue

Disciplina

617.1/5

617.1027

Soggetti

Fractures, Stress -- physiopathology

Muscles -- Physiology

Stress fractures (Orthopedics)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover Page""; ""About the Authors""; ""Introduction""; ""All About Bones""; ""Stress Fractures""; ""What is a Stress Fracture?""; ""How Stress Fractures Happen""; ""Where Stress Fracture Occur""; ""Risk Factors""; ""Medical Evaluation and Diagnosis""; ""Patient Examples""; ""Treatment""; ""Potential Problems, Reoccurrence Issues, and Long-term Damage""; ""Vital Minerals for Bone Health: Vitamin D and Calcium""; ""The Female Athlete Triad""; ""Prevention""; ""Insufficiency Fractures (Occult Fractures)""; ""Avascular Necrosis (Osteonecrosis)""; ""Bone Bruises""; ""What is a Bone Bruise?""

""How Bone Bruises Happen""""Where Bone Bruises Occur""; ""Risk Factors""; ""Medical Evaluation and Diagnosis""; ""Treatment""; ""Potential Problems, Reoccurrence, and Long-Term Damage""; ""Shin Splints""; ""What are Shin Splints?""; ""How Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome Happens""; ""Risk Factors""; ""Medical Evaluation and Diagnosis""; ""Treatment""; ""Potential Problems, Reoccurrence Issues""; ""Prevention""; ""Home Exercises for Strengthening and Flexibility of the Lower Extremity""; ""Health, Fitness Club Exercise Machines""; ""Pool Training""; ""Acronyms and References""

Sommario/riassunto

There are many different types of injuries that can happen to bones in



the human body. A fracture represents a complete break in which the pieces of bone completely separate. This injury may occur as a result of direct trauma to the bone, or from other factors such as advanced age or a metabolic bone disease such as osteoporosis. However, there are other bone injuries that can be just as problematic (or even more so), such as stress fractures, insufficiency fractures, bone bruises, and shin splints. Although these types of bone injuries do not represent a complete break of a bone, they can cau

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454073803321

Titolo

101 careers in nursing [[electronic resource] /] / Jeanne M. Novotny ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Publishing Company, 2006

ISBN

1-281-81293-5

9786611812935

0-8261-0494-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (239 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NovotnyJeanne

Disciplina

610.73

610.73/06/9

610.73069

Soggetti

Nursing - Vocational guidance - United States

Medicine - Vocational guidance - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Acute Care Nurse Practitioner; Addictions Counselor; Administrator/Manager; Adult Nurse Practitioner; Ambulatory Care/Health Center Nurse; Armed Services Nurse; Attorney; Author/Writer; Burn Nurse; Camp Nurse; Cardiovascular Nurse; Case Manager; Childbirth Educator; Child Psychiatric Nurse; Clinical Nurse Specialist; Consultant; Correctional Facility Nurse; Critical Care Nurse; Cruise Ship/Resort Nurse; Diabetes



Educator; Disaster/Bioterrorism Nurse; Editor; Educator in Academia; Emergency Room Nurse; Entrepreneur; Epidemiology Nurse; Ethicist

Family Nurse PractitionerFlight Nurse/Critical Care Transport; Forensic Nurse; Fraud and Abuse Investigator; Gastroenterology Nurse; Genetics Counselor; Geriatric Nurse Practitioner; Health Coach; Health Policy Analyst/Lobbyist; Historian; HIV/AIDS Specialist; Holistic Health Nurse/Massage Therapist; Home Health Nurse; Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse; Infection Control Nurse; Informatics Specialist; Infusion Therapy Nurse; International Health Nurse; Inventor; Lactation Counselor; Learning/Developmental Disabilities Nurse; Legal Consultant; Long-Term Care Nurse; Media Consultant

Medical Records AuditorMedical-Surgical Nurse; Neonatal Nurse Practitioner; Nephrology Nurse; Neuroscience Nurse; Nurse Anesthetist; Nurse Midwife; Nurse Psychotherapist; Nutrition Support Nurse; Occupational/Industrial Nurse; Office Nurse; Ombudsman; Oncology Nurse; Ophthalmic Nurse; Organ Donation Counselor; OR Nurse/Perioperative Nurse; Orthopedic Nurse; Otolaryngology Nurse; Pain Management Nurse; Parish Nurse; Patient Education Coordinator; Peace Corps Volunteer; Pediatric Nurse Practitioner; Perianesthesia Nurse; Perinatal Nurse; Pharmaceutical Representative

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery NursePolitician; Private Duty Nurse; Psychiatric Nurse; Public and Community Health Nurse; Pulmonary/Respiratory Nurse; Quality Assurance Nurse; Radiology Nurse; Recruiter; Rehabilitation Nurse; Researcher; Risk-Management Nurse; Rural Health Nurse; School Nurse; Space Nurse/Astronaut; Spinal Cord Injury Nurse; Staff Development Educator; Telemetry Nurse; Telephone Triage Nurse; Transplant Nurse; Travel Nurse; University Dean/President; Women's Health Nurse; Wound/Ostomy/Continence Nurse; Launching Your Career Search

Notes from My Interview Experiences for a First Nursing PositionAppendix: Your Guide to Certification; Glossary of Acronyms

Sommario/riassunto

Few careers have the advantages that nursing offers: flexibility, room for growth, satisfaction from helping others. And there is a desperate need for nurses--demand will exceed supply for some time to come. This concise and handy volume profiles 101 different types of nursing careers are profiled; each includes a basic description, education requirements, skills needed, compensation, related web sites, and professional organizations. Personal stories from practicing nurses highlight the content. Students, those looking for a career change, and RNs looking for new opportunities will find a wea



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910623700503321

Autore

Fortuna, Loris

Titolo

Io, eretico riformatore / Loris Fortuna

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Roma], : Stampa alternativa, stampa 2005

Descrizione fisica

78 p. ; 17 cm

Collana

La luna e sei soldi ; 10 / Vecellio,Valter

Locazione

FARBC

Collocazione

FONDO ROSSI 1061

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Tiratura di 500 copie