Pages are tabbed alphabetically for speedy reference. The two-part organization includes a review of specimen collection procedures, followed by a concise, alphabetical list of close to tests and their implications. The entry on each test includes reference values or normal findings, abnormal findings with associated nursing implications, critical values, purpose and description of the test, interfering factors, and nursing considerations for patient care before, during, and after the test.
You'll find selected diseases and disorders presented in an alphabetical format that allows quick access and ease of use. E-Book Description. E-Book Details. Table of Contents. Show more. Tags Medical and Surgical. Labels: Medical and Surgical. No comments:. Newer Post Older Post Home.
Subscribe to: Post Comments Atom. Keep Updating About New Articles. Revised chapter objectives and content reflects higher-level critical thinking, communication, patient safety, and priority setting. Author : Laura M. This fun-but-informative guide uses colorful drawings and diagrams to demonstrate the mechanisms and clinical indications of the most common disorders found in each body system—followed by clear-cut direction on assessments, interventions, and evidence-based treatments.
NEW quick-scan format with concise, easy-to-remember bulleted content. Hundreds of colorful drawings, charts, and diagrams illustrating vital points. Chapters covering disorders by body system, including cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, renal and urologic, reproductive, and musculoskeletal.
Current data and best practices on assessing and treating common disorders, including: Anatomy, etiology, and physiology ; Health ; Physical assessments ; Diagnostic testing ; Current NANDA International nursing diagnosis guidelines ; Step-by-step, expert guidance on vital skills, with real-life patient scenarios for areas including: Cancer, obesity, and gerontology care ; End-of-life care ; Fluids and electrolytes ; Acid-base balance ; Pain management ; Blood transfusion reactions ; Classifying and treating heart failure ; Use of CT scans, MRIs, and x-rays for each body system ; Preoperative care ; Surgical processes ; Special chapter features: A closer look — Illustrations that explain anatomy, physiology, and complex pathways.
Education edge — Patient teaching tips. Just the facts — Brief outline of content at the start of every chapter. What do I do? Weighing the evidence — Evidence-based practice pointers that support nursing actions.
Memory jogger — Memory tricks that help you remember key concepts and treatments. Quick quiz — End-of-chapter riddles and multiple-choice questions to help you retain vital content. Author : Ray A. Both contain answer keys with rationales for correct and incorrect responses. Author : N.
Five distinctive sections cover Disorders, Diagnostic Tests, Treatments, Procedures, and more than 80 Clinical Tools from all medical-surgical specialties, including pain rating tools, dosage formulas, monitoring guidelines, and more. Topics in each section are arranged alphabetically and follow a consistent format. Recurring icons highlight key points such as life-threatening disorders, interdisciplinary care, and illustrations of pathophysiology.
Author : Donna D. Ensure you are fully equipped to thrive and adapt in this ever-changing nursing environment with Ignatavicius, Workman, and Rebar's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care, 9th Edition. This trendsetting text not only covers all essential adult health knowledge, but also reinforces the application, conceptual thinking, and clinical judgment skills that today's nurses need to stay one step ahead in delivering exceptional patient care, no matter the environment.
This ninth edition incorporates two emerging and complementary trends - the Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice and a more conceptual approach teaching and learning - areas that will ground you in how to think like a nurse and how to apply the knowledge you gain from the text to clinical practice.
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