Pocket Guide to Medical-Surgical Nursing
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Book Overview
POCKET GUIDE TO MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING is a clinical handbook compiled by expert nurses that includes quick, easy access to clinical information for more than 170 medical-surgical disorders. This guide is designed to be a clinical companion to medical-surgical textbooks and to help staff and student nurses plan and evaluate care of the adult medical-surgical patient.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0815186924
ISBN13:9780815186922
Release Date:January 1996
Publisher:Mosby
Length:544 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 4.3" x 7.4"
Age Range:18 years and under
Grade Range:Preschool to Postsecondary
Customer Reviews
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Excellent resource for the nurse or nursing student
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
This is an excellent book for nursing students or practicing med-surg nurses. It has tons of diagnoses with care plans spelled out and is organized in chapters as follows: (1) Respiratory Disorders, (2) Cardiovascular Disorders, (3) Renal-Urinary Disorders, (4) Neurologi Disorders, (5) Endocrine Disorders, (6) Gastrointestinal Disorders, (7) Hematologic Disorders, (8) Musculoskeletal Disorders, (9) Reproductive Disorders, (10) Sensory Disorders, (11) Providing care for patients with Special needs, and has 3 Appendix as follows: (1) Caring for the preoperative and postoperative patient, (2) Caring for patients on prolonged bedrest, (3) Caring for patients with Cancer and other life-disrupting illnesses. This book will help nursing students to write their care plans and manage their clinical patients. It will help nurses who are already practicing to manage their med-surg patients. I used this book through nursing school to write tons of care plans -- it was invaluable. What a GREAT book!
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