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Davis's comprehensive manual of laboratory and diagnostic tests : with nursing implications

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121428
Van Leeuwen, Anne M., Bladh, Mickey Lynn. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2019. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Alternate Title
Davis's comprehensive handbook of laboratory and diagnostic tests with nursing implications
Comprehensive handbook of laboratory & diagnostic tests with nursing implications
Comprehensive handbook of laboratory and diagnostic tests with nursing implications
Author
Van Leeuwen, Anne M.
Bladh, Mickey Lynn
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2019
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Nursing diagnosis - methods
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Nurses' Instruction
Handbooks
ISBN
0803674953
9780803674950
9780803694484
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Medical microbiology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119590
Murray, Patrick R., Rosenthal, Ken S., Pfaller, Michael A. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Health Sciences , 2016. 8th ed.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Murray, Patrick R.
Rosenthal, Ken S.
Pfaller, Michael A.
Edition
8th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Microbiology
Bacteriology
Immunology
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Microbiological Techniques
Virology
Parasitology
Mycology
Communicable Diseases
ISBN
9780323299565
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Synthesizing evidence of diagnostic accuracy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120577
White,Sarahlouise, Schultz, Tim, Enuameh, Yeetey Akpe Kwesi. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2011.
Audience
Professional
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Author
White,Sarahlouise
Schultz, Tim
Enuameh, Yeetey Akpe Kwesi
Corporate Author
Joanna Briggs Institute
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2011
Series
Synthesis science in healthcare series
Ovid
Subjects
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Evidence-Based Practice
Sensitivity and Specificity
Meta-Analysis as Topic
Validation Studies as Topic
ISBN
9781451163889
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Becoming mindful : integrating mindfulness into your psychiatric practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119593
Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association Publishing , 2017.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Zerbo, Erin
Schlechter, Alan
Desai, Seema
Place of Publication
Arlington, VA
Publisher
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Publication Date
2017
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Psychotherapy - methods
Psychotherapeutic Processes
Mindfulness
Meditation
Self Care - methods
Mental disorders - therapy
Physician-Patient Relations
ISBN
9781615370757
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Clinical ophthalmology : a systematic approach

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20602
New York, NY: Elsevier Saunders , 2011. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Kanski, Jack J
Bowling, Brad
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Elsevier Saunders
Publication Date
2011
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Opthalmology - methods
Eye Neoplasms
Eye Diseases
Diagnostic techniques, Ophthalmological
ISBN
9781605474311
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Genetics and genomics in nursing and health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122082
Beery, Theresa A., Workman, M. Linda, Eggert, Julia. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2018. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; DNA structure and function -- Protein synthesis -- Genetic influences on cell division, cell differentiation, and gametogenesis -- Patterns of inheritance -- Epigenetic influences on gene expression -- Autosomal inheritance and disorders -- Sex chromosome and mitochondrial inheritance di…
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Author
Beery, Theresa A.
Workman, M. Linda
Eggert, Julia
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
F.A. Davis Company
Publication Date
2018
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Genetic Phenomena
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Genetic Techniques
Genomics
Nurses Instruction
Abstract
Contents:
DNA structure and function -- Protein synthesis -- Genetic influences on cell division, cell differentiation, and gametogenesis -- Patterns of inheritance -- Epigenetic influences on gene expression -- Autosomal inheritance and disorders -- Sex chromosome and mitochondrial inheritance disorders -- Family history and pedigree construction -- Congenital anomalies, basic dysmorphology, and genetic assessment -- Enzyme and collagen disorders -- Common childhood-onset genetic disorders -- Common adult-onset genetic disorders -- Cardiovascular disorders -- The genetics of cancer -- Genetic contributions to psychiatric and behavioral disorder -- Genetic and genomic testing -- Assessing genomic variation in drug response -- Health professionals and genomic care -- Financial, ethical, legal, and social considerations -- Genetic and genomic variation.
ISBN
0803660839
9780803660830
9780803660960
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Improving cancer diagnosis and care : patient access to oncologic imaging and pathology expertise and technologies: proceedings of a workshop

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121740
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2018.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Editor
Balogh, Erin P.
Patlak, Margie
Nass, Sharyl J.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2018
Subjects
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Medical Oncology - trends
Decision Support Techniques
Interprofessional Relations
Congress
Notes
Conference workshop summary: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care: Patient Access to Oncologic Imaging and Pathology Expertise and Technologies (Workshop) (2018 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN
9780309478281
0309478286
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
Available in HTML and PDF formats at link
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Essentials of managing stress

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121930
Seaward, Brian Luke. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning , [2019]. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Contents:; Part 1: The wellness mandala: holistic stress management. The nature of stress -- The body: the battlefield for the mind's war games -- The emotions: from a motivation of fear to a motivation of love -- The mind: the psychology of stress -- The spirit: health of the human spirit -- Part …
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Author
Seaward, Brian Luke
Edition
5th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
[2019]
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Adaptation, Psychological
Relaxation Therapy - methods
Abstract
Contents:
Part 1: The wellness mandala: holistic stress management. The nature of stress -- The body: the battlefield for the mind's war games -- The emotions: from a motivation of fear to a motivation of love -- The mind: the psychology of stress -- The spirit: health of the human spirit -- Part 2: Effective coping skills. Reframing: creating a positive mind-set -- Comic relief: the healing power of humor -- Simple assertiveness and healthy boundaries -- Time and money: effective resource management -- Expressive art therapy -- Creative problem solving -- Communication skills (in the information age) -- Additional coping skills -- Part 3: Effective relaxation techniques. The art of calm: relaxation through the five senses -- The art of breathing -- The art of meditation -- The power of mental imagery and visualization -- Soothing sounds: music to relax by -- Massage therapy and bodywork -- Hatha yoga -- Self-hypnosis and autogenics -- Nutrition: eating for a healthy immune system -- Physical exercise: flushing out the stress hormones -- Ecotherapy: the healing power of nature -- Additional relaxation techniques -- Part 4: Designing your personal relaxation program.
ISBN
1284180727
9781284180725
9781284180732
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Handbook of treatment planning in radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114373
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2015. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Videtic, Gregory M. M
Woody, Neil
Vassil, Andrew D
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2015
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Radiotherapy - methods
Patient Care Planning
Planning Techniques
Handbooks
ISBN
9781620700358
1620700352
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Handbook of treatment planning in radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19772
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2011.
Audience
Professional
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Editor
Videtic, Gregory M. M
Vassil, Andrew D
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
viii, 236 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Radiotherapy - methods
Patient Care Planning
Planning Techniques
Handbooks
ISBN
9781933864525
1933864524
9781935281580
9781282965805
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
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PHSA strategic plan 2010-2013

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19975
Provincial Health Services Authority. [Vancouver, BC?]: Provincial Health Services Authority , 2010.
Audience
Professional
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Death with dignity

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20629
Central Okanagan Hospice House, Central Okanagan Hospice Association, Interior Health. Kelowna, BC: Central Okanagan Hospice Association , 2012.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WB310 C397 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
Central Okanagan Hospice House
Central Okanagan Hospice Association
Interior Health
Place of Publication
Kelowna, BC
Publisher
Central Okanagan Hospice Association
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
18 minutes
Subjects
Hospice Care
Palliative Care
Terminal Care
Attitude to Death
Family
British Columbia
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB310 C397 2012
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Getting through : a guide for middle school & high school students when cancer affects the family

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121494
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
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Continues:
Getting through : a teacher resource for understanding student(s) affected by cancer in the family
Getting through : a student resource for sorting out school when cancer affects the family
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Psychosocial Oncology
Publication Date
2016
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Family Relations
Adaptation, Psychological
Life Change Events
Schools
Adolescent
Child
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Professional
Location
Internet
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Look it up! : what patients, doctors, nurses, and pharmacists need to know about the Internet and primary health care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120879
Pluye, Pierre, Barlow, Julie, Grad, Roland. Montreal, QC: McGill-Queen's University Press , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
W 26.55.D2 P738 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of Contents:; 1 A New Way of Diagnosing -- 2 Do I Really Need This Test? -- 3 When Clinicians Disagree -- 4 The Expanded Role of Pharmacists -- 5 Better Treatment for Chronic Problems and Common Conditions -- 6 Getting Patients Engaged -- 7 The Pros and Cons of "Doctor Google" -- 8 Nurses and…
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Author
Pluye, Pierre
Barlow, Julie
Grad, Roland
Place of Publication
Montreal, QC
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xii, 182 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Decision Making, Computer-Assisted
Internet
Primary Health Care
Physician-Patient Relations
Health Literacy
Medical Informatics
Popular Work
Abstract
Table of Contents:
1 A New Way of Diagnosing -- 2 Do I Really Need This Test? -- 3 When Clinicians Disagree -- 4 The Expanded Role of Pharmacists -- 5 Better Treatment for Chronic Problems and Common Conditions -- 6 Getting Patients Engaged -- 7 The Pros and Cons of "Doctor Google" -- 8 Nurses and Doctors Can't Remember Everything -- 9 The Hidden Problem of Health Literacy -- 10 The Family Doctor of the Future.
ISBN
9780773551367
9780773551909
9780773551916
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
W 26.55.D2 P738 2017
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Meeting the need for psychosocial care in young adults with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113732
Katz, Anne. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2015.
Audience
Professional
  1 read online  
Author
Katz, Anne
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2015
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adolescent
Young Adult
Survivors - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Adaptation, Psychological
Employment
Workplace
Life Change Events
Popular Work
ISBN
1935864645
9781935864646
9781935864653
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
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Best patient experience : helping physicians improve care, satisfaction, and scores

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120372
Snyder, Bo. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; The heat is on: a case study -- A dozen reasons to care about patient satisfaction -- How to get physicians to engage on patient satisfaction-six steps that work in the real world -- Dealing with the objections of skeptical physicians -- How physicians can make and sustain indiv…
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Author
Snyder, Bo
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Health Administration Press
Publication Date
2016
Series
R2 Library
ACHE management series
Subjects
Patient Satisfaction
Physician-Patient Relations
Quality of Health Care
Work Engagement
Work Performance
Quality Improvement
Abstract
Table of Contents:
The heat is on: a case study -- A dozen reasons to care about patient satisfaction -- How to get physicians to engage on patient satisfaction-six steps that work in the real world -- Dealing with the objections of skeptical physicians -- How physicians can make and sustain individual behavior changes -- How leaders can ensure success -- Issues with "the data"-our best friend and (sometimes) worst enemy -- How to shadow coach physicians: a DIY approach.
ISBN
1567937381
9781567937381
9781567938098
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Boost : the science of recharging yourself in an age of unrelenting demands

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121346
Gruman, Jamie A., Healey, Deirdre. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WM172.4 G887 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Table of contents:; 1.ReNU -- 2.HOW TO REAP THE BOOSTING BENEFITS OF NATURE -- 3.CUTTING THE VIRTUAL CORD -- 4.QUALITY TIME WITH THE SANDMAN -- 5.VOLUNTEERING -- 6.MEDITATION, MINDFULNESS, AND MORE -- 7.FAMILY AND FRIENDS -- 8.EXERCISE -- 9.HOBBIES -- 10.VACATIONS DONE RIGHT -- EPILOGUE
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Author
Gruman, Jamie A.
Healey, Deirdre
Place of Publication
Charlotte, NC
Publisher
Information Age Publishing
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xv, 193 p. : 24 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Adaptation, Psychological
Burnout, Psychological - prevention & control
Work-Life Balance
Abstract
Table of contents:
1.ReNU -- 2.HOW TO REAP THE BOOSTING BENEFITS OF NATURE -- 3.CUTTING THE VIRTUAL CORD -- 4.QUALITY TIME WITH THE SANDMAN -- 5.VOLUNTEERING -- 6.MEDITATION, MINDFULNESS, AND MORE -- 7.FAMILY AND FRIENDS -- 8.EXERCISE -- 9.HOBBIES -- 10.VACATIONS DONE RIGHT -- EPILOGUE
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781641133029
9781641133043
9781641133036
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172.4 G887 2018
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Painting, firefighting and shiftwork

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19791
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Geneva: WHO Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.98
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  2 read online  
Corporate Author
International Agency for Research on Cancer
World Health Organization
Place of Publication
Geneva
Publisher
WHO Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 804 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 98
Subjects
Carcinogens, Environmental
Circadian Rhythm
Fires
Occupational Exposure
Neoplasms - etiology
Paint - adverse effects
Work Schedule Tolerance
ISBN
9789283212980
ISSN
1017-1606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ202 I585 2010 v.98
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