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Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

  • 11th Edition
  • August 21, 2019
  • Mariann M. Harding + 5 more
  • English
  • eBook
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Get a leg up in your medical-surgical nursing class and on the NCLEX examination with this essential study guide. Corresponding to the chapters in the 11th edition of Lewis' market-leading text Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, this study guide offers a complete review of the important information in your Lewis text as well as a wide variety of purposeful exercises to help you apply your understanding of key nursing concepts. Questions reflect the most current NCLEX test plan and include multiple choice, prioritization, delegation, case studies, and alternate item formats. Plus, answers for all exercises are included in the back of the book to give you immediate feedback on your understanding and make studying easier overall.

Clinical Companion to Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing

  • 11th Edition
  • July 27, 2019
  • Debra Hagler + 4 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 9 4 6 9 - 1
Designed for portability, this clinical companion provides at-a-glance access to the information you need for more than 200 medical-surgical conditions and procedures. Completely updated content mirrors the revisions in the new 11th edition of Lewis’s main text: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems. This clinical companion is organized alphabetically for quick reference and includes a variety of full-color illustrations, summary tables, and a handy reference appendix full of laboratory values, Spanish translations of key phrases, and other information commonly used in nursing practice.

Medical-Surgical Nursing

  • 7th Edition
  • February 13, 2019
  • Adrianne Dill Linton + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 9 5 1 5 - 5
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to effectively care for adult patients. Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition covers both medical-surgical and psychiatric mental health conditions and disorders while building on the fundamentals of nursing. This essential text focuses on nursing roles, settings, trends, body systems and their disorders, and emergency and disaster management. Unique to this edition is the gerontologic nursing unit which addresses physiologic and psychosocial changes in the older adult, along with related disorders common to the elder patient - the primary patient group population you’ll encounter in practice. It also emphasizes culturally competent care and holistic nursing, while thoroughly covering all relevant NCLEX-PN® test plan content. With updated guidelines on diabetes, heart failure, asthma, COPD, and cancer treatment protocols, no other resource offers the breadth of topics at a level that is so perfectly tailored to the LPN/LVN student.

Nurse Anesthesia

  • 6th Edition
  • May 27, 2017
  • Sass Elisha + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 4 4 4 3 7 - 8
Gain a thorough understanding of nursing anesthesia with the most comprehensive text on the market. Written by leading expert, John Nagelhout, CRNA, PhD, FAAN, and new contributing author Sass Elisha, EdD, CRNA, Nurse Anesthesia, 6th Edition features both scientific principles and evidence-based material. Inside you’ll find a solid introduction to the history, education, and legal issues of nurse anesthetist, its scientific foundations, equipment and monitoring, and preoperative evaluation and preparation of the patient. This new edition includes chapters on patient centered care and cultural competence, additional drugs of interest, blood and blood component therapy, anesthesia management for patients with cardiac devices, anesthesia for robotic surgery, anesthesia for transplant surgery and organ procurement, and physiology and management of acute and chronic pain. Not only a key reference for practicing nurse anesthetists, this bestseller prepares you for certification and today's clinical anesthesia practice.

Enfermería clínica II

  • 1st Edition
  • July 26, 2016
  • Javier Morillo Rodríguez + 1 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 8 4 - 9 0 2 2 - 7 8 9 - 3
Obra orientada al estudiante de enfermería del siglo XXI, pero también un referente de consulta para el profesional, ya que de manera sucinta pero rigurosa describe cada proceso y los principales cuidados que se pueden aplicar a pacientes con alteraciones tanto médicas como quirúrgicas. Cubre el programa de la asignatura de Enfermería Médico-quirúrgica o Enfermería Clínica y el estudiante encontrará en ella desde un recuerdo básico del sistema alterado a una descripción clara de las pruebas diagnósticas y su atención, para después detallar y explicar los cuidados más relevantes de esas alteraciones.  Los dos volúmenes, en los que se ha dividido, han sido elaborados por más de 50 autores, teniendo en cuenta de manera transversal todas las perspectivas del cuidado enfermero. El profesional, en este segundo volumen encontrará la atención a aquellas situaciones más críticas o de cuidados especiales. Incluye contenidos adicionales en studentconsult.con que consisten en ejercicios de autoevaluación y casos clínicos.

Perioperative Nursing

  • 2nd Edition
  • March 15, 2016
  • Sally Sutherland-Fraser + 3 more
  • English
  • eBook
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Perioperative Nursing 2e has been written by local leaders in perioperative nursing and continues to deliver a contemporary, practical text for Australian and New Zealand perioperative nurses. Appropriate for nursing students and graduates entering the perioperative environment, Perioperative Nursing, 2e offers a sound foundational knowledge base to underpin a perioperative nursing career. This unique text will also be of value to those undertaking postgraduate perioperative studies, as well as to more experienced perioperative nurses seeking to refresh their knowledge or expand their nursing practice.This essential title examines the roles and responsibilities of nurses working within a perioperative environment, providing an overview of key concepts in perioperative care. The scope of this book addresses anaesthetic, intraoperative and postanaesthetic recovery care, as well as day surgery and evolving perioperative practices and environments.

Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

  • 3rd Edition
  • February 15, 2016
  • Susan C. deWit + 2 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 3 2 8 9 0 - 6
Take your studying to another level with this trusted medical-surgical nursing learning tool! The Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 3rd Edition reinforces your mastery of the terms and concepts from deWit’s text and provides you with practice for the Boards. It includes updated exercises and creative activities that help you set priorities, apply the nursing process, and think critically — and a unique Steps Toward Better Communication section in each chapter that improves your communication and vocabulary skills.

Autoevaluación en enfermería médico-quirúrgica

  • 1st Edition
  • July 16, 2015
  • Juan Luis Soto de Lanuza + 3 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Esta práctica obra, con una estructura de 405 cuestiones con respuestas razonadas y casos prácticos, ha sido ideada con el fin de servir de ayuda a los profesionales de enfermería para preparar el examen de acceso a la especialidad de Enfermería Médico Quirúrgica por la vía extraordinaria. Tanto las preguntas como los casos prácticos están inspirados en las competencias requeridas a la enfermera especialista y sigue los criterios actuales de división y abordaje del área de cuidados de enfermería médico-quirúrgicos. Ha sido realizado por profesionales con experiencia como enfermeros y que tienen también una larga trayectoria en el ámbito de la formación, coordinados por Juan Luís Soto de Lanuza, diplomado en Enfermería por la Universidad Complutense de Madrid y en Psicología por la Universidad de Comillas. Incluye un primer capítulo de técnicas de estudio que facilite un abordaje más eficaz de los temas que se pretende estudiar, de modo que se logre un mayor rendimiento y un apartado de consejos para realizar exámenes tipo test que, seguramente, facilitará una mejor comprensión y aumentará el rendimiento en este tipo de pruebas.

Lehrbuch für Operationspflegekräfte

  • 4th Edition
  • March 14, 2013
  • Marija Kucharek + 2 more
  • German
  • eBook
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Kurzbeschreibung Alles für Fort- und Weiterbildung im OP Das topaktuelle Lehrbuch für Operationspflegekräfte ist das optimale Buch für die Fachweiterbildung OP-Pflege und für die Zeit danach. Neben einem ausführlichen medizinischen Teil bietet es Informationen zu Lagerung, Instrumenten und Assistenz und unterstützt Sie optimal bei der Fachpflege. So können Sie im Pflegealltag stets professionell und richtig handeln. Mit dem Code im Buch haben Sie zeitlich begrenzten, kostenlosen Online-Zugriff auf den Buchinhalt und die Abbildungen. Langbeschreibung Medizinische und pflegerische Grundlagen für Operationspflegekräfte Besucht man die Fachweiterbildung OP-Pflege, dann braucht man ein Buch, das einen durch die gesamte Pflegeausbildung begleitet und die theoretischen Hintergründe liefert - und zwar die der gesamten Ausbildungsinhalte, nicht nur einen Teil davon. Neben einem ausführlichen medizinischen Teil bietet das Buch - als Plus für die Ausbildung - Lagerung, Instrumente, Assistenz. Gleichzeitig sind in den DKG-Empfehlungen zu den Weiterbildungsinhalten auch berufswissenschaftliche Inhalte hinzugekommen. Auch sozialwissenschaftlichen Werte wurden berücksichtigt. Dieses Buch unterstützt Operationspflegekräfte in Weiterbildung, Operationspflegekräfte, OTA-SchülerInnen in der täglichen Praxis und in der Ausbildung.

Advocacy, An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 7-4
  • November 28, 2012
  • Terrie Goodman
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Terri Goodman, PhD, RN, CNOR, will focus on Nurse Advocacy, with article topics including: the Nurse advocate; Patient right to safety; Advocacy through public policy; Advocating for patient families; Advocating for Laryngectomy Patients; Advocating for cancer patients; and Advocating for the patient in industry.