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Nursing Assistant: A Nursing Process Approach (10th Edition)

by Barbara R. Hegner Barbara Acello Esther Caldwell

This workbook presents numerous activities and review questions to help reinforce your understanding of each unit of Nursing Assistant: a Nursing Process Approach. You start by reviewing the unit summary and then complete the activities to strengthen your recall of the information. Lastly, finish by reading the discussion questions to synthesize your knowledge.

Plumbing Technology: Design and Installation

by Lee Smith Michael A. Joyce

Introduces readers to all aspects of the commercial and residential plumbing trade, including home building. Safety practices are emphasized throughout. Projects provide opportunities for hands-on plumbing practice and actual application. Coverage includes basic knowledge, threaded pipe, waste systems, water systems, heating water, special cases, and fixture installation. This third edition covers current plumbing codes, and adds new pedagogical features. Useful for plumbers preparing to pass the Master Plumber exam. Annotation c. Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)

Residential Construction Academy: Carpentry

by Floyd Vogt

This new edition for Carpentry from Delmar's Residential Construction Academy Series, introduces users to skills and information required to work professionally on any job site. Based on nationally-recognized standards set by the construction industry, this book is organized into four sections; "Tools and Materials", "Rough Carpentry", "Exterior Finish", and "Interior Finish". New topics have been added in this edition to the Power Tool, Building Foundation, Wall Framing and Finish Carpentry chapters. Extensively illustrated and succinctly written, nearly every chapter contains special "Procedure" sections that combine precise, step-by-step instructions with helpful drawings, making it easy to master tasks. Safety is emphasized and safety cautions are highlighted throughout. Definitions of industry terms at the start of each chapter are also included to help facilitate learning.

The Science of Agriculture: A Biological Approach

by Ray V. Herren

The Science of Agriculture: A Biological Approach, third edition helps students bridge the gap between biological concepts and their applications. The text concentrates on the scientific principles, or the "why" behind the industry. Topics such as plant and animal systems, soils, cell functions, genetics, genetic engineering, plant and animal reproduction, entomology, the uses of biotechnology, and careers are covered throughout the text. The text also includes a thorough examination of the controversy and concerns over the use of genetic engineering, genetically modified organisms, cloning, and their perceived and potential dangers to humans and the environment. Each chapter begins with clearly-stated learning objectives, followed by key terminology. Chapters close with student learning activities that extend learning beyond the text material. End-of-chapter test questions in True/False; Short Answer/Discussion; and Multiple Choice formats help to evaluate students' grasp of the concepts presented in the text.

Science of Earth Systems

by Stephen D. Butz

Science of Earth Systems, second sdition is designed to introduce the new scientific discipline of Earth System Science to secondary school students.

Sports Medicine Essentials: Core Concepts in Athletic Training & Fitness Instruction

by Jim Clover

Sports Medicine Essentials: Core Concepts in Athletic Training, Second Edition introduces students to potential careers in the Sports Medicine field, from Fitness Instructor to Athletic Trainer. This comprehensive text surveys a broad scope of knowledge related to the Sports Medicine field, encompassing fitness assessment, conditioning, emergency preparedness, injury management, therapeutic modalities, nutrition, ethical and legal considerations and much more. To help introduce students to an array of exciting careers, it features enrichment activities that include researching the cost of sports medicine supplies, demonstrate taping techniques, and the forming of a safety committee to devise a plan to minimize risk to a team, athletes or clients. This complete resource is a fantastic introduction for any program.

Welding: Principles and Applications

by Larry Jeffus

This newly updated sixth edition of Welding: Principles and Applications features tight shots of actual welds to speed beginners to an understanding of a variety of different welding processes used today. Moving quickly from basic concepts to the study of today's most complex welding technologies, each section begins by introducing readers to the materials, equipment, setup procedures, and critical safety information they need to know to successfully execute a specific process. Remaining chapters in the section zero in on individual welding tasks and must-know techniques. Comprehensive coverage spans from specific welding processes to discussion of related topics, including welding metallurgy, metal fabrication, weld testing and inspection, joint design, and job costing. Objectives, key terms, review questions, lab experiments, and practice exercises in every chapter are also included to focus attention on information and skills required for success as a professional welder.

Welding Principles and Applications, Sixth Edition: Study Guide/Lab Manual

by Larry Jeffus Dewayne Roy William Thompson

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A+ Guide to Hardware: Managing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting

by Jean Andrews

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A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC

by Jean Andrews

Written by best-selling author and instructor Jean Andrews, this edition maps fully to CompTIA's new 2006 A+ Exam objectives. This full-color guide is designed to be the most complete, step-by-step book available for learning the fundamentals of supporting and troubleshooting computer hardware and software. Video clips are available on the accompanying CD so readers can watch the author bring concepts and technical topics to life via live demonstrations.

Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS3-Revealed

by Sherry Bishop

Whether you're looking for a step-by-step guide to introduce you to Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 or a solid reference to assist you as you continue your work in web design, this is the resource you've been looking for! Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 Revealed uses detailed, vibrant illustrations, clear, straightforward lessons, and real-world case studies to provide an overview of the Dreamweaver interface and how to use it effectively. This latest edition includes expanded content on using CSS, inserting video files, using Adobe Bridge CS3, conducting browser compatibility checks and more, reflecting the most recent updates to the Dreamweaver software, as well as those that have occurred in the larger environment of web design. Sidebars throughout the book incorporate basic web design principles, providing readers with a skill set that goes beyond the software interface and can be applied in a variety of situations.

Adobe® InDesign® CS3: Revealed

by Chris Botello

Graphic design professionals and design students alike are discovering the smart, sophisticated approach of the page layout software, Adobe InDesign. And they're mastering it with Adobe InDesign CS3 Revealed, a thorough overview of the latest release of the software. This highly visual book begins by covering the workspace and other fundamental concepts. Each subsequent chapter delves into new features, offering more in-depth coverage as the book progresses. With new material on the improved interface and features of CS3, this edition retains its step-by-step tutorials and user-friendly design, resulting in a resource that is comprehensive, clear, and effective.

Computer Literacy Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to IC3

by Ann Ambrose Marly Bergerud Donald Busche Connie Morrison Dolores Wells-Pusins

Computer Literacy BASICS provides an introduction to computer technology and concepts. This text maps to the IC3 standards and is organized into three key components: Computing Fundamentals, Key Applications, and Living Online. It provides thorough instruction on the various uses of the computer, important accessories, networking principles and covers key applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation applications. In addition, Computer Literacy BASICS covers e-mail and Internet principles such as managing e-mail and contacts, searching for a topic online, and how computers affect every day life. Strong end-of-chapter exercises and review material reinforce important topics covered in the lesson and allow students to demonstrate their knowledge of the material.

Digital Photography for Teens

by Marc Campbell Dave Long

Teens today are incredibly tech-savvy and usually own the latest cool gadgets--including digital cameras. Full of step-by-step illustrations covering basic digital camera techniques, Digital Photography for Teens will transform you from a point-and-shoot beginner to a digital photographer who produces really cool photos. This full-color book not only offers insight into understanding your digital camera and composing a high-quality photograph, but also tips for downloading your images to your computer, sharing them online, and creating a photo book. There are even tips for creating cool special effects or using your iPod to create photo slideshows with music.

HTML: Comprehensive Concepts and Techniques

by Gary B. Shelly Thomas J. Cashman Denise M. Woods William J. Dorin

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman series, this introductory text leads the user through a clear, step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach to learning HTML. Readers learn how to create a Web page using HTML, format the page, add graphics, and more.

HTML: Complete Concepts and Techniques

by Gary B. Shelly Thomas J. Cashman Denise M. Woods

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman series, this introductory text leads the user through a clear, step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach to learning HTML. Readers learn how to create a Web page using HTML, format the page, add graphics, and more with this exciting new edition.

Lab Manual for A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC, Sixth Edition, Comprehensive

by Jean Andrews Todd Verge

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Microsoft© Office 2007: Introductory Concepts and Techniques, Windows Vista Edition

by Gary B. Shelly Thomas J. Cashman Misty E. Vermaat

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Microsoft® Office 2007: Introductory Concepts and Techniques, Windows XP Edition

by Gary B. Shelly Thomas J. Cashman Misty E. Vermaat

In Microsoft Office 2007: Introductory Concepts and Techniques Windows XP edition you?ll find features that are specifically designed to improve retention, and prepare readers for future success. Our trademark step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach now encourages users to expand their understanding of the Office 2007 software through experimentation, exploration, and planning ahead.

Microsoft® Office 2007: Advanced Concepts and Techniques

by Gary B. Shelly Thomas J. Cashman Misty E. Vermaat

In Microsoft Office 2007: Advanced Concepts and Techniques you?ll find features that are specifically designed to improve retention, and prepare readers for future success. Our trademark step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach now encourages users to expand their understanding of the Office 2007 software through experimentation, exploration, and planning ahead.

Microsoft® Office 2007 Illustrated: Second Course

by David Beskeen Carol Cram Jennifer Duffy Lisa Friedrichsen Lynn Wermers

Part of the Illustrated Series, this practical, easy to navigate book provides the essential knowledge of Microsoft Office 2007 you need to succeed in both the classroom and beyond.

Microsoft® Office 2007 Introductory Course

by William R. Pasewark Scott G. Pasewark Jan Pasewark Stogner Beth Pasewark Wadsworth Robin M. Romer Carolyn Denny Pasewark

This text includes features that make learning easy and enjoyable - yet - challenging for learners. The text includes a wide range of learning experiences from activities with one or two commands to simulations and case studies that challenge and sharpen learners' problem-solving skills.

Microsoft® Office Word 2007: Comprehensive Concepts and Techniques

by Gary B. Shelly Thomas J. Cashman Misty E. Vermaat

Microsoft Office Word 2007: Comprehensive Concepts and Techniques provides a project-based, step-by-step approach to successfully teach students Microsoft Word 2007 skills.

Microsoft® Office Word 2007, Illustrated, Complete

by Jennifer Duffy Carol Cram

This Microsoft Office 2007 Illustrated Series book covers the essential information that you need to know about how to use Microsoft Word 2007. Our signature two-page spread design has been updated and refreshed to take full advantage of the new features of the Office 2007 software. This practical, easy to navigate book provides you with the essential knowledge you need to succeed at both work and beyond.

New Perspectives on Microsoft® Office Excel® 2007 Comprehensive

by June Jamrich Parsons Dan Oja Roy Ageloff Patrick Carey

Following the critical thinking, problem-solving approach of the New Perspectives Series students will gain a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Excel 2007, including the new features of the software. The case-based tutorials challenge students to apply what they are learning to real-life tasks, preparing them to easily transfer skills to new situations. With the New Perspectives Series approach, students understand why they're learning what they're learning, and are better situated to retain skills.

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