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    • Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

      • 6th Edition
      • February 13, 2025
      • Holly K. Stromberg
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Reinforce your understanding of medical-surgical nursing concepts and skills! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Stromberg’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 6th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you master the role of the LPN/LVN. Review questions help you understand terms and apply concepts to patient care settings, and realistic activities provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment skills. Next Generation NCLEX-PN® (NGN)-style practice questions and case studies ensure that you will be ready to pass the NGN exam.

    • Certification Review for PeriAnesthesia Nursing

      • 5th Edition
      • February 25, 2025
      • ASPAN
      • English
      Prepare for success on the CPAN® and CAPA® certification exams with this Q&A review! Certification Review for PeriAnesthesia Nursing, Fifth Edition is written by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) — the leading organization for perianesthesia nursing education, research, and practice standards. Reflecting the format of the CPAN and CAPA exams, this book provides more than 800 multiple-choice questions including case study and clinical application questions to test your knowledge and critical thinking skills. It also includes answers, rationales, references to current literature, and an online review tool with 175 additional questions for timed test-taking practice. This ASPAN review is the most effective way to prepare for certification exams in perianesthesia and postanesthesia nursing!

    • Medical-Surgical Nursing

      • 6th Edition
      • March 21, 2025
      • Holly K. Stromberg
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Build your clinical judgment skills and prepare for the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® (NGN) examination! Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 6th Edition provides a solid foundation in nursing concepts and skills essential to the LPN/LVN role. Complete coverage of common adult medical-surgical conditions includes all body systems and their disorders, addressing patient care in a variety of settings. Special attention is given to care of older adults, those with chronic illnesses, and residents in long-term care settings. Emphasizing evidence-based practice, this text reflects the expanding scope of practice for LPN/LVNs. What’s more, it makes exam prep easier with new NGN case studies and an emphasis on developing critical thinking and clinical judgment.

    • Fachbuch Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten

      • 1st Edition
      • April 9, 2025
      • Thomas W. Fengler
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Kompaktes Wissen zur Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten!Sie arbeiten im OP, in der Endoskopie oder in einer Praxis und sind zuständig für die Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten? Sie wollen das Thema verstehen und keine Fehler machen?Mit diesem Buch sind Sie optimal für Ihren Alltag vorbereitet!Inhalte im Überblick:Wichtige Techniken und HygienestandardsRein... als zentraler Dekontaminationsschr... und Richtlinien für die Aufbereitung von MedizinproduktenRisi... und Einstufung von MedizinproduktenBeit... des Ultraschallbades zur ReinigungsleistungPr... Anleitungen zu Reinigung, Desinfektion, Inspektion, Pflege und VerpackungExpertenwi... zur Sterilisation und den entsprechenden VerfahrenVorgehenswe... für den sicheren Transport und die Lagerung von Medizinprodukten.Pro... basierend auf langjähriger Erfahrung und umfassenden UntersuchungenIdeal für Alle, die den Fachkundekurs I ablegen und sich auf die Prüfung vorbereiten!Dieser Titel richtet sich an Auszubildende "Fachkraft für Medizinprodukteaufbe... Med. technische Angestellte (MTAs), Med. Fachangestellte (MFA), Fachpflegepersonen im OP-Dienst und OTAs, Hygienefachkräfte, Medizinproduktetechn...

    • Core Curriculum for Pain Management Nursing

      • 4th Edition
      • May 15, 2024
      • ASPMN
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Prepare for the nurse’s role in assessing and managing pain! Core Curriculum for Pain Management Nursing, 4th Edition uses an easy-to-read outline format to cover the entire scope of pain management. Written by the American Society of Pain Management Nurses (ASPMN®, the leading nursing organization in pain management), this review begins with foundational concepts and follows with guidelines and tools for effective pain assessment. Coverage of evidence-based pain management strategies and therapies is included for all patient types and ages. Updated to reflect current best practices in nursing, this book provides an excellent review for the ASPMN® pain management certification exam and the RN-BC credentialing exam.

    • Taschenwissen OP-Pflege OTA

      • 1st Edition
      • September 4, 2024
      • Dennis Müller
      • German
      • Spiral-bound
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      • eBook
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      Mini Karten – Maxi Wissen: Ihr unverzichtbarer Begleiter im OP - Optimal für OTA-Auszubildende und FachkräfteUnsere Mini Karten bieten Ihnen kompaktes und sofort verfügbares Wissen für den OP-Bereich. Sie sind perfekt für OTA-Auszubildende während der gesamten drei Ausbildungsjahre und bieten auch für bereits examinierte OTAs und Pflegefachpersonen im OP wertvolle Unterstützung – sei es zu Beginn der Berufstätigkeit, beim Wiedereinstieg nach einer Elternzeit oder beim Wechsel des Einsatzortes. Auch für aus dem Ausland rekrutierte Fachpersonen mit sprachlichen Herausforderungen sind die Mini-Karten eine hervorragende Hilfe.Ihre Vorteile auf einen Blick:Basiswissen schnell zur Hand: Alle wichtigen Informationen sind sofort griffbereit.Passt in die Kitteltasche: Das Kitteltaschen-Format und die Spiralbindung ermöglichen es, die Karten jederzeit griffbereit zu haben und sie bequem aufgeschlagen liegen zu lassenKurz, knapp und kompakt: Die Inhalte sind auf das Wesentliche reduziert und leicht verständlich aufbereitet. Abbildungen, Tabellen und Schemata veranschaulichen die Inhalte und machen das Lernen und Nachschlagen effizienter.Jede Karte liefert punktgenau das benötigte Wissen zu über 30 Themen, von Akutes Abdomen, über MRSA und Strahlenschutz bis zu Wärmemanagement.Das Buch eignet sich für:Auszubildende OTA, Auszubildende Pflegefachperson bei Einsatz im OP, Pflegefachpersonen im OP und OTAs.

    • Mosby's Medical-Surgical Memory Notecards

      • 1st Edition
      • November 12, 2024
      • JoAnn Zerwekh + 2 more
      • English
      • Spiral-bound
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      Memorize the medical-surgical nursing facts you need to know ― in a flash! Featuring more than 100 colorful 4 x 6 note cards, Mosby’s Medical-Surgical Memory Notecards: Visual, Mnemonic and Memory Aids for Nurses use illustrations, mnemonics, and humor to make studying easier and more fun. This unique medical-surgical review may be used as either a spiral-bound notebook or as individual flashcards, so it’s perfect for studying while on the go. Created by nursing educator JoAnn Zerwekh, these durable note cards will help you prepare for class, clinicals, or the NCLEX® examination. There’s no other study tool like it!

    • Medical-Surgical Nursing

      • 11th Edition
      • August 29, 2023
      • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • LooseLeaf
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      • Paperback
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      • Paperback
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      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Medical-Surgical Nursing, 2024****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Medical/Surgical**Le... the clinical judgment skills you need to succeed on the Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam and in medical-surgical nursing practice with Iggy’s trendsetting, concept-based approach! From a team of nursing experts led by Donna Ignatavicius, Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Clinical Judgment and Collaborative Care, 11th Edition provides a solid foundation in medical-surgical nursing care that is patient-centered, evidence-based, and collaborative. In each chapter, content is organized by the most important concepts of care followed by commonly occurring exemplars for each concept. This perennial bestseller helps you learn to think like a nurse and learn how to apply your knowledge in the classroom, simulation laboratory, and clinical settings.

    • Clinical Companion for Medical-Surgical Nursing

      • 11th Edition
      • June 30, 2023
      • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Make this concise Clinical Companion your go-to reference in the med-surg clinical setting! Now in full color, this condensed version of Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care, 11th Edition is an easy-to-use, A-to-Z guide to managing more than 250 medical-surgical conditions. Key nursing care concepts are used to help you organize your care based on each patient’s individual needs. Interprofessional collaborative care is emphasized, and updated content and exemplars are cross-referenced to the main text. An ideal study tool for course exams and the NCLEX® Exam, this convenient handbook is sure to become your most trusted clinical reference.

    • Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing

      • 8th Edition
      • April 13, 2023
      • Mariann M. Harding + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Perioperative**Learn to make sound clinical nursing judgments with the concept-based, case study approach in Harding & Snyder’s Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing, 8th Edition. Awarded second place in the 2019 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Medical-Surgical category, this time-tested case study resource is highly regarded for its clinically relevant and thought-provoking cases. Approximately150 true-to-life case studies cover all four clinical practice areas — medical-surgical, pediatric, OB/maternity, and psychiatric-mental health nursing — all organized to facilitate a conceptual approach to teaching and learning. Each case covers a common patient problem drawn from actual clinical experiences and written by nurses who are clinical experts and includes a strong focus on interprofessional collaboration competencies. Cases include integrated content on pharmacology, nutrition, and diagnostic/laborator... tests to encourage you to think critically about all aspects of patient care. The 8th edition has been updated throughout to reflect the most current standards of clinical practice, including readiness for practice in the COVID-19 era. Also new to this edition, concepts and terminology related to the Next Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) are introduced in the Preface and integrated throughout to help you prepare for the new exam.