cover image - Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9780323595018
Copyright: 2020
Publication Date: 05-13-2019
Page Count: 384
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $34.99

Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition

by Adrianne Dill Linton, BSN, MN, PhD, RN, FAAN, Mary Ann Matteson, PhD, RN, FAAN and Nancy K. Maebius, PhD, RN

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cover image - Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9780323595018
Copyright: 2020
Publication Date: 05-13-2019
Page Count: 384
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $34.99
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Give your students the additional practice they need to master class content and pass the NCLEX® with the Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition! This easy-to-use guide includes exercises divided by difficulty level, fun activities, and a wealth of multiple-choice and alternate-format questions. Questions in disorders chapters cover the Client Needs categories in the NCLEX-PN® test plan which also helps students transfer their knowledge of medical-surgical concepts directly to patient care in the clinical setting.

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    • NEW! Completely revised exercises and review questions match the most up-to-date nursing diagnoses from the text.
    • Questions grouped by level of difficulty encourage students to move from easy, knowledge-based questions to more difficult, analytical questions.
    • Alternate item formats exam include priority order, multiple response, labeling, and calculation questions to help students practice for the NCLEX-PN®.
    • Exercises focus on long-term care patients and settings help students prepare for real-world practice.
    • NEW! Completely revised exercises and review questions match the most up-to-date nursing diagnoses from the text.
  • UNIT I: Medical-Surgical Nursing
    1. Aspects of Medical-Surgical Nursing
    2. Medical-Surgical Practice Settings

    UNIT II: Populations Receiving Medical-Surgical Care
    3. Medical-Surgical Patients: Individuals, Families, and Communities

    UNIT III:  Pathology Process and Effects
    4. Health, Illness, Stress, and Coping
    5. Immunity, Inflammation, and Infection
    6. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
    7. Cancer
    8. Pain
    9. Shock

    UNIT IV: Special Problems of the Older Adult Patient
    10. The Older Adult Patient
    11. Falls
    12. Immobility
    13. Delirium & Dementia
    14. Incontinence

    UNIT V: Therapeutics
    15. Nutrition
    16. Intravenous Therapy
    17. Surgery
    18. Ostomy
    19. Palliative and Hospice Care
    20. Complementary and Alternative Therapies

    UNIT VI: Neurological System
    21. Neurological System Introduction
    22. Neurological Disorders
    23. Cerebrovascular Accident
    24. Spinal Cord Injury

    UNIT VII:  Respiratory System
    25. Respiratory System Introduction
    26. Upper Respiratory Disorders
    27. Acute Lower Respiratory Disorders
    28. Chronic Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders

    UNIT VIII: Hematologic and Immunologic Systems
    29. Hematologic System Introduction
    30. Hematologic Disorders
    31. Immunologic System Introduction
    32. Immunologic Disorders

    UNIT IX: Cardiovascular System
    33. Cardiovascular System Introduction
    34. Cardiac Disorders
    35. Vascular Disorders
    36. Hypertension

    UNIT X: Digestive System
    37. Digestive System Introduction
    38. Upper Digestive Tract Disorders
    39. Lower Digestive Tract Disorders
    40. Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreatic Disorders

    UNIT XI: Urologic System
    41. Urologic System Introduction
    42. Urologic Disorders

    UNIT XII: Musculoskeletal System
    43. Musculoskeletal Introduction
    44. Connective Tissue Disorders
    45. Fractures
    46. Amputations

    UNIT XIII:  Endocrine System
    47. Endocrine System Introduction
    48. Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders
    49. Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
    50. Diabetes and Hypoglycemia

    UNIT XIV: Reproductive System
    51. Female Reproductive System Introduction
    52. Female Reproductive Disorders
    53. Male Reproductive Introduction
    54. Male Reproductive Disorders
    55. Sexually Transmitted Infections

    UNIT XV: Integumentary System
    56. Integumentary System Introduction
    57. Skin Disorders

    UNIT XVI: Special Senses
    58. Special Senses Introduction
    59. Eye and Vision Disorders
    60. Ear and Hearing Disorders

    UNIT XVII: Medical-Surgical Patients with Psychiatric Disorders
    61. Psychobiologic Disorders
    62. Substance Abuse

    UNIT XVIII:  Nursing in Disasters and First Aid
    63. First Aid, Emergency Care, and Disaster Management

  • Adrianne Dill Linton, BSN, MN, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor Emeritus and former Chair of the Department of Family and Community Health at the University of Texas San Antonio School of Nursing., Mary Ann Matteson, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor Emeritus and former Chair of the Department of Family Nursing at the University of Texas San Antonio School of Nursing and Nancy K. Maebius, PhD, RN, Instructor, The Health Institute of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
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