Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association)

Manufacturer: American Heart Association

ACLS for Experienced Providers - The Reference Textbook American Heart Association

Manufacturer: American Heart Association

PALS Provider Manual

Manufacturer: American Psychological Association (APA) Brand: Brand: American Psychological Association

Those who experience cardiac events suffer a wide range of psychological sequelae. The author, an experienced hospital-based psychologist, provides an orientation to this specialisation and, drawing on a variety of therapy models, describes empirically-supported intervention strategies.

Manufacturer: Clarkson Potter

Bringing together heart-healthy, delicious recipes with international flair, the American Heart Association Around the World Cookbook takes you on a guided tour of the best dishes of many of the world's cuisines. By adapting the best-loved dishes from Italy, France, Asia, Greece, the Caribbean, Germany, the Middle East, and more, the AHA lets you savor the delicious flavor of old favorites and innovative, exotic dishes without all the fat, cholesterol, sodium, and calories that can sabotage your health. Charming illustrations, lots of cook's tips, and two glorious, full-color photo sections will help you bring these wonderful recipes to life. Special sections on planning and shopping for meals, dining out, cooking healthfully, and putting together menus will help you get the most out of your global culinary tour.Whether you're looking for breakfast alternatives, tasty soups and salads, hearty entrees, special holiday appetizers, or decadent desserts, you'll find a wide variety or tasty options sure to delight.With this latest offering from the bestselling AHA cookbook library, you can enjoy palate-pleasing fettuccine Alfredo, guilt-free mushroom strudel, delightful cannoli cream, and delectable honey-rum mango sauce: proof that good taste and good health can go together.

Manufacturer: American Heart Association

no salt cook book

Manufacturer: Amer Heart Assn Brand: Brand: Amer Heart Assn

One Copy of the PALS Instructor Manual (80-1410) which includes the 88 Lesson Maps for the PALS Course and 49 Lesson Maps for the PALS Renewal Course, PALS Scenario Cue Cards and an Instructor CD

Manufacturer: American Heart Association Brand: Brand: Amer Heart Assn

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Manufacturer: Human Kinetics Brand: Brand: Human Kinetics

AACVPR Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Manual is the companion text to Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention Programs. It complements and expands on the guidelines book by providing additional background material on key topics, and it presents new material concerning cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention.AACVPR Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Manual combines reference-based data with practical information from the field. It applies current position statements, recommendations, and scientific knowledge from medical and scientific literature to aid in designing and developing safe, effective, and comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programs.Useful for practitioners as well as students and instructors who are learning and teaching key concepts, AACVPR Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Manual provides strong background support to topics addressed in the guidelines, such as risk factors for coronary heart disease, secondary prevention, psychosocial issues, and patients with special considerations. In addition, each chapter opens with a cross-reference box so that readers know where to reference the topic in the guidelines book. In addition to supporting information for the guidelines, the manual contains new information to help round out cardio programs. Topics include the atherosclerotic disease process, cardiovascular and exercise physiology, exercise prescription, and the electrocardiogram.AACVPR Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Manual is divided into three parts. Part I examines the development and prevention of coronary artery disease, including reduction of risk factors, psychosocial issues and strategies, and contemporary procedures for revascularization. Part II delineates the role of exercise in heart disease, including the exercise and coronary artery disease connection, cardiovascular and exercise physiology, and exercise prescription. Part III focuses on special considerations, including heart disease as it relates to women an...

Manufacturer: Clarkson Potter

If you or someone you know has had a stroke, you need information. The American Heart Association Family Guide to Stroke will give you the facts you need to make the most informed health-care choices. It will also give you the confidence and reassurance that there is a lot you can do to recover from this devastating event.The American Heart Association Family Guide to Stroke explains all the exciting new developments in treatment, recovery, and prevention. In clear, accessible language, it discusses the causes of stroke, those at risk, the warning signs, and how stroke is diagnosed. It offers practical guidance on coping with life after stroke, in both the short and the long term, and reviews the most up-to-date medical treatments and rehabilitation techniques that can help stroke survivors get a fresh start. This reassuring sourcebook will help you:-- Spot the five warning signs of a stroke -- and get immediate medical aid to improve the chances of a full recovery-- Find out whether you're at risk for a stroke and change your lifestyle to help prevent a first or second stroke-- Receive the most effective and up-to-date treatment available, including medications, surgery, and psychological counseling-- Get the most out of rehabilitation in the hospital and at home-- Involve the whole family in coping with the physical and psychological issues of recovery-- Tap into a support network of resources for stroke survivors and their families.