
Pre-Owned Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 9th Edition (Hardcover) 0323086780 9780323086783
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- Title: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 9th Edition
- ISBN10: 0323086780
- EAN: 9780323086783
- Genre: MEDICAL / Nursing / Medical & Surgical
- Author: Sharon L. Lewis; Shannon Ruff Dirksen; Margaret McLean Heitkemper; Linda Bucher
- Pre-Owned Condition- Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.
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- Book formatHardcover
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- GenreHealth, Mind & Body
- Publication dateJanuary, 2014
- Pages1824
- Reading levelGrade 2
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- Highly readable format gives you a strong foundation in medical-surgical nursing.
- Content written and reviewed by leading experts in the field ensures that the information is comprehensive, current, and clinically accurate.
- Bridge to NCLEX Examination review questions at the end of each chapter reinforce key content while helping you prepare for the NCLEX examination with both standard and alternate item format questions.
- UNIQUE "Levels of Care" approach explains how nursing care varies for different levels of health and illness.
- More than 50 comprehensive nursing care plans in the book and online incorporate NIC, NOC, and current NANDA diagnoses, defining characteristics, expected outcomes, specific nursing interventions with rationales, evaluation criteria, and collaborative problems.
- Over 800 full-color illustrations and photographs clearly demonstrate disease processes and related anatomy and physiology.
- Completely revised and revamped content is more readable, concise, and user-friendly.
- Reorganized coverage reflects an increased emphasis on more common disorders versus rare disorders.
- An increased focus on prioritization is featured throughout the text and in the review questions, nursing care plans, and case studies.
- Expanded coverage of delegation includes Delegation Decisions boxes throughout the text that highlight specific topics and skills related to delegation.
- End-of-chapter Clinical Decision-Making Exercises feature case scenarios that emphasize prioritization, delegation, and concept mapping.
- End-of-chapter review sections now feature alternate item-format questions.
- Safety Alerts highlight patient safety issues and focus on the latest National Patient Safety Goals.
- Pathophysiology Map flow charts make it easier to visualize and understand changes occurring in major diseases.
- Focused Assessment boxes reflect a realistic "assessment on the run" approach and offer brief checklists for evaluating the status of previously identified health problems and monitoring for signs of new problems.
- Assessment Case Studies for all assessment chapters help reinforce the importance of integrating and prioritizing assessment findings.
- UNIQUE A separate Sleep and Sleep Disorders chapter expands upon this key topic that impacts multiple disorders and body systems, as well as nearly every aspect of daily functioning.
- UNIQUE The Patient and Caregiver Teaching chapter emphasizes the increasing importance and prevalence of patient management of chronic illnesses and conditions, as well as the role of the caregiver in patient care.
- The Emergency, Terrorism, and Disaster Nursing chapter features expanded coverage of terrorism.
- Revised Infection chapter features updated infection control guidelines, an expanded section on emerging and reemerging infections, and new information about prions and H1N1 flu.
- Title: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 9th Edition
- ISBN10: 0323086780
- EAN: 9780323086783
- Genre: MEDICAL / Nursing / Medical & Surgical
- Author: Sharon L. Lewis; Shannon Ruff Dirksen; Margaret McLean Heitkemper; Linda Bucher
- Pre-Owned Condition- Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.
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