
Study Guide for Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing
Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
- 12th Edition - March 16, 2022
- Imprint: Mosby
- Authors: Mariann M. Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Debra Hagler, Courtney Reinisch, Collin Bowman-Woodall
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 2 3 8 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 2 3 9 - 4
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Request a sales quoteGet a leg up in your medical-surgical nursing class and on the Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Examination! With chapters corresponding to those in the Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 12th Edition textbook, this study guide provides the review and practice you need to master the nurse’s role in medical-surgical care. Questions reflect the most current NCLEX Exam test plan and include multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, prioritization, delegation, and alternate item formats, along with new NGN-style case studies and questions. To reinforce your understanding, answers to all questions are included in the back of the book.
- Wide variety of clinically relevant exercises includes NCLEX® Examination–style items consisting of multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, matching, and prioritization and delegation questions.
- Case studies for dozens of diseases and disorders allow you to develop clinical judgment skills.
- Alternate item format questions familiarize you with the types of questions seen on the NCLEX Exam.
- Answers to all questions are included in the back of the book, providing immediate feedback.
- Attractive full-color design makes learning easier.
- Cover Image
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Section 1 Concepts in Nursing Practice
- Chapter 1 Professional Nursing
- Chapter 2 Social Determinants of Health
- Chapter 3 Health History and Physical Examination
- Chapter 4 Patient and Caregiver Teaching
- Chapter 5 Chronic Illness and Older Adults
- Chapter 6 Caring for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, and Gender Diverse Patients
- Section 2 Problems Related to Comfort and Coping
- Chapter 7 Stress Management
- Chapter 8 Sleep and Sleep Disorders
- Chapter 9 Pain
- Chapter 10 Palliative and End-of-Life Care
- Chapter 11 Substance Use Disorders
- Section 3 Problems Related to Homeostasis and Protection
- Chapter 12 Inflammation and Healing
- Chapter 13 Genetics
- Chapter 14 Immune Responses and Transplantation
- Chapter 15 Infection
- Chapter 16 Cancer
- Chapter 17 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances
- Section 4 Perioperative and Emergency Care
- Chapter 18 Preoperative Care
- Chapter 19 Intraoperative Care
- Chapter 20 Postoperative Care
- Chapter 21 Emergency and Disaster Nursing
- Section 5 Problems Related to Altered Sensory Input
- Chapter 22 Assessment and Management: Visual Problems
- Chapter 23 Assessment and Management:Auditory Problems
- Chapter 24 Assessment: Integumentary System
- Chapter 25 Integumentary Problems
- Chapter 26 Burns
- Section 6 Problems of Oxygenation: Ventilation
- Chapter 27 Assessment: Respiratory System
- Chapter 28 Supporting Ventilation
- Chapter 29 Upper Respiratory Problems
- Chapter 30 Lower Respiratory Problems
- Chapter 31 Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
- Chapter 32 Acute Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Section 7 Problems of Oxygenation: Transport
- Chapter 33 Assessment: Hematologic System
- Chapter 34 Hematologic Problems
- Section 8 Problems of Oxygenation: Perfusion
- Chapter 35 Assessment: Cardiovascular System
- Chapter 36 Hypertension
- Chapter 37 Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Chapter 38 Heart Failure
- Chapter 39 Dysrhythmias
- Chapter 40 Inflammatory and Structural Heart Disorders
- Chapter 41 Vascular Disorders
- Chapter 42 Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
- Section 9 Problems of Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination
- Chapter 43 Assessment: Gastrointestinal System
- Chapter 44 Nutrition Problems
- Chapter 45 Obesity
- Chapter 46 Upper Gastrointestinal Problems
- Chapter 47 Lower Gastrointestinal Problems
- Chapter 48 Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas Problems
- Section 10 Problems of Urinary Function
- Chapter 49 Assessment: Urinary System
- Chapter 50 Renal and Urologic Problems
- Chapter 51 Acute Kidney Injury and ChronicKidney Disease
- Section 11 Problems Related to Regulatory and Reproductive Mechanisms
- Chapter 52 Assessment: Endocrine System
- Chapter 53 Diabetes
- Chapter 54 Endocrine Problems
- Chapter 55 Assessment: Reproductive System
- Chapter 56 Breast Disorders
- Chapter 57 Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Chapter 58 Female Reproductive Problems
- Chapter 59 Male Reproductive Problems
- Section 12 Problems Related to Movement and Coordination
- Chapter 60 Assessment: Nervous System
- Chapter 61 Acute Intracranial Problems
- Chapter 62 Stroke
- Chapter 63 Chronic Neurologic Problems
- Chapter 64 Dementia and Delirium
- Chapter 65 Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Problems
- Chapter 66 Assessment: Musculoskeletal System
- Chapter 67 Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery
- Chapter 68 Musculoskeletal Problems
- Chapter 69 Arthritis and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Answer Key for Study Guide
- Edition: 12
- Published: March 16, 2022
- Imprint: Mosby
- No. of pages: 576
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323792387
- eBook ISBN: 9780323792394
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Mariann M. Harding
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Debra Hagler
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