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Anatomy and physiology for nursing and healthcare students at a glance / Ian Peate.

By: Peate, Ian [author.]Material type: Text

TextSeries: At a glance series (Oxford, England): Publisher: Hoboken, USA : John WIley & Sons Ltd, c2022Edition: Second editionDescription: xiii, 156 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781119757207 [paperback]Uniform titles: Anatomy and physiology for nurses at a glance Subject(s): Anatomy | Physiological PhenomenaGenre/Form: Handbook | Nurses InstructionAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Anatomy and physiology for nursing and healthcare students at a glanceDDC classification:

Contents:

Part 1 Foundations -- Chapter 1 Anatomical terms -- Chapter 2 Genetics and genomics -- Chapter 3 Homeostasis -- Chapter 4 Fluid compartments -- Chapter 5 Cells and organelles -- Chapter 6 Transport systems -- Chapter 7 Blood -- Chapter 8 Inflammation and immunity -- 9 Tissues -- Part 2 The nervous system -- Chapter 10 The brain and nerves -- Chapter 11 The structures of the brain -- Chapter 12 The spinal cord -- Chapter 13 The blood supply -- Chapter 14 The autonomic nervous system -- Chapter 15 The peripheral nervous system -- Part 3 The heart and vascular system -- Chapter 16 The heart -- Chapter 17 Blood flow through the heart -- Chapter 18 The conducting system -- Chapter 19 Nerve supply to the heart -- Chapter 20 The structure of the blood vessels -- Chapter 21 The blood pressure -- Chapter 22 The lymphatic circulation -- Part 4 The respiratory system -- Chapter 23 The respiratory tract -- Chapter 24 Pulmonary ventilation -- Chapter 25 Control of breathing -- Chapter 26 Gas exchange -- Part 5 The gastrointestinal tract -- Chapter 27 The upper gastrointestinal tract -- Chapter 28 The lower gastrointestinal tract -- Chapter29 The liver, gall bladder and biliary tree -- Chapter 30 The pancreas and spleen -- Chapter 31 Digestion --Part 6 The urinary system -- Chapter 32 The kidney (microscopic) -- Chapter 33 The kidney (macroscopic) -- Chapter 34 The ureters, bladder and urethra -- Chapter 35 The formation of urine -- Part 7 The male reproductive system -- Chapter 36 The external male genitalia -- Chapter 37 The prostate gland -- Chapter 38 Spermatogenesis -- Part 8 The female reproductive system -- Chapter 39 The female internal reproductive organs -- Chapter 40 The external female genitalia -- Chapter 41 The female breast -- Chapter 42 The menstrual cycle -- Part 9 The endocrine system -- Chapter 43 The endocrine system -- Chapter44 The thyroid and adrenal glands -- Chapter 45 The pancreas and gonads -- Part 10 The musculoskeletal system -- Chapter 46 Bone structure -- Chapter 47 Bone types -- Chapter 48 Joints -- Chapter 49 Muscles -- Part 11 The skin -- Chapter 50 The skin -- Chapter 51 The skin appendages --Chapter 52 Epithelialisation -- Chapter 53 Granulation -- Part 12 The senses -- Chapter 54 Sight -- Chapter 55 Hearing -- Chapter 56 Olfaction -- Chapter 57 Gustation.

Summary: "Anatomy & Physiology for Nursing & Healthcare Students at a Glance provides a wonderful introduction to the topic and is geared specifically towards nursing students. This is also a useful reference guide for any healthcare professional looking for a quick refresher on the human body. With concise writing that provides an overview of anatomy and physiology for students, this text is aimed at helping students develop practical skills and deliver increasingly complex care for patients through the study of how the body functions. Readers will also find: User-friendly approaches that includes bite-size pieces of information and full-colour diagrams to help students retain, recall, and apply facts to their practice Clear, easy-to-follow diagrams supported by succinct explanatory text Clinical practice points that aim to encourage readers to relate to the theoretical concepts in practice New to the second edition: a new chapter on anatomical terms emphasising the importance of the correct anatomical terminology in communication between healthcare professionals Includes access to a companion website with self-assessment questions for each chapter This quick and easy-to-digest introduction to anatomy and physiology is the perfect textbook for nursing students in all fields of practice, allied healthcare students including paramedics and physiotherapists, and newly qualified nurses and nursing associates. It is also an ideal reference book for anyone looking for an overview of the human body"--

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Item type	Current location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference (MAIN)	College Library Nursing	612.0076 P32 2022 (Browse shelf)	Available		3UCBL000027716

Preceded by: Anatomy and physiology for nurses at a glance / Ian Peate, Muralitharan Nair. 2015.

Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index.

"Anatomy & Physiology for Nursing & Healthcare Students at a Glance provides a wonderful introduction to the topic and is geared specifically towards nursing students. This is also a useful reference guide for any healthcare professional looking for a quick refresher on the human body. With concise writing that provides an overview of anatomy and physiology for students, this text is aimed at helping students develop practical skills and deliver increasingly complex care for patients through the study of how the body functions. Readers will also find: User-friendly approaches that includes bite-size pieces of information and full-colour diagrams to help students retain, recall, and apply facts to their practice Clear, easy-to-follow diagrams supported by succinct explanatory text Clinical practice points that aim to encourage readers to relate to the theoretical concepts in practice New to the second edition: a new chapter on anatomical terms emphasising the importance of the correct anatomical terminology in communication between healthcare professionals Includes access to a companion website with self-assessment questions for each chapter This quick and easy-to-digest introduction to anatomy and physiology is the perfect textbook for nursing students in all fields of practice, allied healthcare students including paramedics and physiotherapists, and newly qualified nurses and nursing associates. It is also an ideal reference book for anyone looking for an overview of the human body"--