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  • Study Guide for Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
    • 12th Edition
    • July 20, 2022
    • Mariann M. Harding + 4 more
    • English
    Get 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.
  • Cuidados intensivos de enfermería en pacientes con COVID-19

    • 1st Edition
    • July 15, 2022
    • Chris Carter + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Con la amplia reasignación de personal que se ha producido durante la pandemia de COVID-19, esta obra constituye un práctico recurso para todos aquellos profesionales sanitarios que se enfrentan por primera vez al contexto de los cuidados agudos e intensivos. Escrita por y para enfermeras, ayudará a los lectores a dominar la evaluación de los pacientes, la ventilación no invasiva, el uso de la oxigenoterapia de alto flujo y los cuidados renales. Además, permite aprender sobre los aspectos más complejos de la reanimación, el liderazgo y la respuesta ante una emergencia de salud pública, así como sobre la protección individual eficaz y las prácticas de higiene. Cuidados intensivos de enfermería en pacientes con COVID-19 ha sido escrita por expertos con experiencia clínica de primera línea durante la pandemia, por lo que será también de utilidad para aquellos que deban afrontar futuras olas de COVID-19 o brotes de otras enfermedades infecciosas.
  • Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Single Volume
    • 12th Edition
    • July 2, 2022
    • Mariann M. Harding + 3 more
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Medical-Surgical Nursing, 2023****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Medical/Surgical**Ga... the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in medical-surgical nursing with this leading textbook! Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition uses a conversational writing style, a focus on nursing concepts and clinical trends, evidence-based content, and basic pathophysiology review to provide the solid foundation needed in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Comprehensive chapters cover topics including nursing management and collaboration, health promotion, acute interventions, and ambulatory care. Summary tables and boxes make it easy to find essential information, and a building-block approach makes even the most complex concepts simple to grasp. In addition to three new chapters, this edition includes a stronger focus on the nursing process, clinical judgment, and preparation for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination.
  • Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery

    • 17th Edition
    • July 1, 2022
    • Jane C. Rothrock
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Perioperative**Gain the knowledge and skills you need to provide safe, effective perioperative nursing care! Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery, 17th Edition is the definitive resource for nurses and surgical technologists training for a career in the operating room. Illustrated, step-by-step instructions cover patient care in more than 400 surgical interventions, including patient positioning, instrumentation, and postoperative care. Along with the latest on robotic surgery and a review of evidence-based guidelines, this edition includes new coverage of COVID-19 and gender affirmation surgery. From well-known educator Jane C. Rothrock — and with every chapter authored by an expert nurse — Alexander’s gives you the tools you need to pass the CNOR© certification exam and succeed in the surgical setting.
  • Enfermería en cuidados paliativos y al final de la vida

    • 2nd Edition
    • June 15, 2022
    • María Belén Martínez Cruz + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Esta nueva edición ofrece, de la mano de un grupo de autores de gran prestigio y experiencia profesional, contenidos plenamente revisados y actualizados a fin de abordar todos los aspectos, tanto teóricos como prácticos, de los cuidados que las enfermeras prestan a los pacientes con necesidades paliativas y al final de la vida. Consta de 43 capítulos, divididos en tres secciones. La primera, Aspectos generales, cubre temas como la evolución del concepto de cuidados paliativos, la actitud de la sociedad actual ante la muerte, el papel de la enfermería en la atención a los pacientes con necesidades paliativas, y los modelos organizativos para proporcionar dicha atención. En la segunda, Detección de problemas, se analiza la valoración de problemas específicos de salud del paciente, según las clasificaciones de M. Gordon y de V. Henderson, los diagnósticos enfermeros NANDA-I y la clasificación de intervenciones de enfermería (NIC) y de resultados de enfermería (NOC). En la última, se incluyen herramientas de apoyo como el trabajo en equipo, la bioética del cuidado como vía de las actuaciones enfermeras, y las intervenciones complementarias. Incluye nuevos capítulos acerca de la teleasistencia enfermera y la planificación compartida de la atención. Proporciona contenidos online, en studentconsult.es, como autoevaluaciones con respuestas razonadas, secciones de bibliografía electrónica y enlaces de interés y completos casos prácticos que acercan la teoría a la práctica enfermera.
  • Pflege konkret Chirurgie Orthopädie Urologie

    • 6th Edition
    • May 11, 2022
    • Meike von zur Mühlen + 1 more
    • German
    Pflege konkret – Pflegefachwissen für die Ausbildung und danach! Mit der Reihe Pflege konkret sind Sie für die Ausbildung zur Pflegefachperson und die Zeit danach bestens gerüstet: Das Autorenteam aus Pflege und Medizin vernetzt Inhalte aus Pflegepraxis, Pflegewissenschaft, Krankheitslehre und Pharmakologie und vermittelt wichtige Kompetenzen, um in Pflegesituationen fallorientiert und pflegewissenschaftli... fundiert handeln zu können. Sie erfahren alles über Pflege, Diagnostik und Therapie der wichtigsten Erkrankungen. Die Pflege deckt dabei ihre verschiedenen Dimensionen ab: präventiv – kurativ – rehabilitativ – palliativ. Chirurgie Orthopädie Urologie beschreibt prägnant die gesamte Fülle der pflegerischen und therapeutischen Maßnahmen in den operativen Fächern und gibt anhand zahlreicher farbiger Fotos und Bildserien konkrete Anleitungen für die tägliche Praxis. Hier finden Sie aktuelles Fachwissen aus Pflege und Medizin, ein ausführliches Kapitel zum Wundmanagement, sowie Hinweise zu Kinderchirurgie als Extra-Kästen. Zusätzlich unterstützen Sie Transferaufgaben (Fallbeispiel mit anschließenden Fragen) am Ende eines jeden Kapitels – zum Überprüfen Ihres Wissens und zum Training für die tägliche Pflegepraxis. Das übersichtliche Farbleitsystem sowie Definitions-, Vorsicht- und Merkkästen erleichtern das schnelle Auffinden von Informationen.Das ideale Lehr- und Nachschlagewerk! Neu in der 6. Auflage: Medical adhesive-related skin injuries Alle Kapitel überarbeitet und aktualisiert, v.a Wundversorgung und prä- und postoperative Pflege
  • Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

    • 8th Edition
    • May 5, 2022
    • Adrianne Dill Linton + 1 more
    • English
    Use this study guide to review and apply medical-surgical nursing concepts! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Linton & Matteson’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8th Edition, this workbook provides a variety of questions and exercises to help you master the LPN/LVN’s role in medical-surgical care. Questions include matching, multiple-choice, labeling, case studies, diagram reading, fill-in-the-blank, ordering, and prioritizing challenges. Next-Generation NCLEX®-format questions help you get ready for the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® examination — and for success in nursing practice!
  • Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Test Items

    • 1st Edition
    • April 17, 2022
    • Linda Anne Silvestri + 2 more
    • English
    Master NGN test-taking skills and prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® exam! Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Test Items includes stand-alone and unfolding case studies and the new item types that appear on the NGN, helping you develop the clinical judgment skills emphasized on the exam. To enhance your learning, each practice test item includes a detailed test-taking strategy and rationales for both correct and incorrect answers. Case studies let you strengthen key cognitive skills, and additional questions are provided on the Evolve website. Written by NCLEX experts Linda Anne Silvestri, Angela E. Silvestri, and Donna D. Ignatavicius, this NCLEX preparation resource ensures that you are NGN exam-ready!
  • Mulholland’s The Nurse, The Math, The Meds

    Drug Calculations Using Dimensional Analysis
    • 5th Edition
    • April 16, 2022
    • Susan Turner
    • English
    Use the simplicity of dimensional analysis to make accurate drug calculations! Mulholland’s The Nurse, The Math, The Meds, 5th Edition helps you overcome any math anxiety you may have by clearly explaining how to use the dimensional analysis method to minimize drug calculation errors. First, a review of basic math ensures that you remember essential math skills. The book then shows how to analyze and set up problems, estimate a reasonable answer, and evaluate the answer for accuracy. From nursing educator Susan J. Turner, this edition includes plenty of practice exercises as well as new Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) case studies to prepare you for the NGN exam.
  • Study Guide for Adult Health Nursing

    • 9th Edition
    • April 14, 2022
    • Kim Cooper + 1 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of LPN/LVN medical-surgical nursing — and prepare for the NCLEX-PN® exam! Corresponding to the chapters in Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you review, practice, and apply nursing concepts and care for patients with common disorders. Review questions make it easier to achieve the objectives from the textbook, and critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment skills. Now with Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style case studies and questions, this guide provides you with an effective study tool for the NGN exam.