Jaypee's Nurses' Dictionary for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals About the Book A concise and complete text. More than 250 new entries. Contains most common and latest terms and terminologies. 65 new figures are added, explaining procedures, investigations and pharmacological agents in brief. New appendices, including Abbreviations, Karnofsky's index, and normal hematological values have been added. Serves as ready reference to all nursing community.