To help you plan patient-focused care, these authors and contributors have assembled only the needed information found in large medical-surgical textbooks and other more cumbersome manuals. With more than 145 health alterations focusing on NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses that are specific to each disorder and Nursing Intervention Classification (NIC), this manual provides a quick but important review of pathophysiology, physical assessment, diagnostic testing, collaborative management, and patient/family teaching and discharge planning data.
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This is a Pageburst digital textbook; Known for its reliable, clinically focused content, Swearingen's Manual of Medical-Surgical Nursing provides a quick reference to 125 of the most commonly encountered medical-surgical conditions.
Lippincott Manual of Medical-Surgical Nursing Adaptation of Nettina: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice, 10/Suresh K. Sharma This book is south Asian adaptation of Nettina: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice, 10/e.
Rev. ed. of: Manual of medical-surgical nursing care. 6th ed. c2007.
This edition covers bioterrorism-related disorders and new treatments such as enhanced external counterpulsation therapy and cardiac resynchronization therapy. A new icon highlights gender differences.
Designed for quick, easy on-the-job reference, this spiralbound pocket guide covers every aspect of medical-surgical nursing in a concise format packed with bulleted facts, tables, and illustrations.
A contemporary clinical reference to all major patient conditions encountered by the nurse, this book covers etiology, pathophysiology, and medical and nursing management.
Medical-Surgical Nursing Review and Resource Manual
Rev. ed. of: Medical-surgical nursing review and resource manual. 2nd ed. c2007.
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network. (2010). Management of sore throat and indications for tonsillectomy—A national clinical guideline. Edinburgh: NHS Quality Improvement Scotland. Singh, N., Hawley, K. L., & Viswanathan K.