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Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking for Collaborative Care, 2 Volume Set, 5th Edition
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Synopses & Reviews This innovative medical-surgical resource features a unique collaborative approach that helps readers understand the multidisciplinary nature of medical-surgical care by presenting all medical, surgical, nursing, and other interventions through the framework of the nursing process. In addition to comprehensive med-surg coverage, this book incorporates cutting-edge content in areas such as emergency and mass casualty nursing and genetics. Also features extensive NCLEX. examination preparation materials, including Get Ready for the NCLEX. Examination features. - Need-to-know coverage of pathophysiology gives readers the knowledge base they need to understand the rationales behind their assessments and interventions.
- Critical Thinking Challenges help readers develop their skills through brief case scenarios and corresponding critical thinking questions. Answers are on Evolve.
- Best Practice boxes highlight the very best nursing practices for various medical-surgical nursing procedures.
- Evidence-Based Practice for Nursing boxes feature key research studies along with levels of evidence to provide readers with a scientific basis for practice.
- Meeting Healthy People 2010 Objectives boxes demonstrate what nurses can do to help advance these national health objectives.
- Assessment Using Gordon's Functional Health Patterns boxes help bridge the gap from body systems to functional health assessment.
- Integrated NIC interventions and NOC outcomes, with NIC Intervention Activities boxes and NIC and NOC icons throughout.
- Expanded emergency nursing content, with two new emergency nursing chapters in a completely new Conceptsof Emergency Nursing unit that includes coverage of mass casualty nursing
- A new chapter, Genetic Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing, works hand-in-hand with Genetic Considerations boxes and Genetic Risks headings throughout the book to illustrate the genetic aspects of health conditions.
- Enhanced coverage of pharmacology mirroring the new emphasis of the NCLEX. Examination includes Pharmacology Review questions on the Evolve website, identified by a special icon in the margins.
- 16 innovative Concept Maps show readers how to think clinically about common health conditions.
- Multimedia icons direct readers to integrated animations and video clips available on the Student CD-ROM and Evolve website.
- Resource Management boxes introduce readers to the increasingly important economic aspects of care.
- Expanded complementary and alternative therapy content
Synopsis: This innovative medical-surgical resource features a unique collaborative approach that helps readers understand the multidisciplinary nature of medical-surgical care by presenting all medical, surgical, nursing, and other interventions through the framework of the nursing process. In addition to comprehensive med-surg coverage, this book incorporates cutting-edge content in areas such as emergency and mass casualty nursing and genetics. Also features extensive NCLEX examination preparation materials, including Get Ready for the NCLEX Examination features.
Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780721606712
- Subtitle:
- Critical Thinking for Collaborative Care, 2-Volume Set
- Publisher:
- W.B. Saunders Company
- Author:
- Ignatavicius, Donna D.
- Author:
- Workman, M. Linda
- Author:
- Ignatavicius, Dinna D.
- Subject:
- Nursing - Medical & Surgical
- Edition Number:
- 5
- Publication Date:
- April 2005
- Binding:
- Boxed Set
- Language:
- English
- Pages:
- 1912
- Dimensions:
- 11.40x9.20x3.40 in. 8.64 lbs.
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