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Medical-Surgical Nursing Made Incredibly Easy
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Edition:
- 5th
- Author:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Cromar, Keelin; Moebius, Casey
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- ISBN:
- 978-1-97-517751-5
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 91
- Doody Core Title Score:
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- 2.27 (Medical/Surgical)
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Feeling anxious or unsure about medical-surgical nursing care? Get grounded in the latest best practices, with the freshly updated Medical-Surgical Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!®, 5th edition.
This colorful fully illustrated guide offers clear, concise descriptions of crucial medical-surgical nursing concepts and procedures, with learning aids that help you grasp skills and concepts easily, in an enjoyable Incredibly Easy style. From assessment and diagnostics to current evidence-based treatments and interventions, this is the perfect backup to class materials, helpful support for new nurses, and a handy refresher for experienced nurses.
Be expertly guided into a solid foundation in medical-surgical care, with:
This colorful fully illustrated guide offers clear, concise descriptions of crucial medical-surgical nursing concepts and procedures, with learning aids that help you grasp skills and concepts easily, in an enjoyable Incredibly Easy style. From assessment and diagnostics to current evidence-based treatments and interventions, this is the perfect backup to class materials, helpful support for new nurses, and a handy refresher for experienced nurses.
Be expertly guided into a solid foundation in medical-surgical care, with:
- NEW and updated statistics and guidelines on current medical-surgical nursing practice in a concise, quick-scan outline format
- The “need-to-know” basics, including the most common disorders medical-surgical nurses encounter
- Chapters address disorders by body system – neurologic, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, renal and urologic, reproductive, musculoskeletal, and more
- Chapters offer vital foundational knowledge, with expert direction on:
- Essential elements of medical-surgical nursing practice and the nursing process
- Fluids and electrolytes, perioperative care, and pain management
- Diagnostic testing – CT, MRI, and PET scan imaging, x-rays, biopsies, EMGs, and more
- Additional chapters on cancer care, obesity, gerontologic care, and end-of-life care
- Current data and best practices on assessing and treating common disorders – Reviews of anatomy and physiology, step-by-step guidance on assessments and history–taking, and diagnostic testing, including patient preparation, monitoring, teaching points, and developing a plan of care
- Hundreds of colorful diagrams, drawings, and charts that illustrate core terms and concepts, with easy-to-retain definitions
- “Practice Makes Perfect” end-of-book practice exam with NCLEX®-style questions in current exam format
- Chapter features include:
- Memory jogger – Acronyms and other memory tricks that help you remember key concepts and treatments
- A closer look – Illustrations that explain anatomy, physiology, and complex pathways
- Education edge – Practical guidance for effective patient teaching
- What do I do? – Steps to take in emergency situations
- Stop, look, and listen – Elements of assessment for a particular body system
- Weighing the evidence – Evidence-based practice pointers that support nursing actions
- Quick quiz – End-of-chapter multiple-choice questions to help you retain chapter content, followed by answers and rationales
- Nurse Joy and Jake illustrated characters offer tips and insights throughout.
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Cromar, Keelin; Moebius, Casey
- ISBN:
- 978-1-97-517751-5
- Specialty:
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- Dictionaries & Word References
- Medical/Surgical Nursing
- Pathophysiology
- References
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 5th
- Pages:
- 1000
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 91
- Doody Core Title Score:
-
- 2.27 (Medical/Surgical)
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