activity activity add-circle add-circle add-document add-new-comment add-to-cart add-to-cart add-users add-users airplay alarm alarm-clock alert alert-drug alert-drug alert-outline-circle alert-outline-square alert-outline-square alert-qsen alert-qsen alert-safety alert-safety alert-solid-circle alert-solid-circle alert-solid-square alert-solid-square alert-tornado alert-tornado alert-unexpected-error alert-unexpected-error alert-unsupported-browser alert-unsupported-browser alignment app-store apple approve-document archive arrow-down arrow-left arrow-right arrow-stat-up arrow-stat-up arrow-up article-in-press assessment-activity assessment-activity assignments assignments audio-slides backspace bicycle binocular blueprint blueprint book bookmark bookmarkoff bookmarkoff bookmarkon bookmarkon books box bubble-chart bullseye business-man business-phone calculator calendar calendar-empty calendar-empty calendar-not-available calendar-not-available call-center camera camera-film card-collapse card-collapse card-expand card-expand carrot case-study case-study caution charge-battery check-clipboard checkmark checkmark chevron-down chevron-down chevron-left chevron-left chevron-right chevron-right chevron-up chevron-up circle circle circle-map-view citatonbench clinical-trial clinical-trial clock clockwise clockwise close close close-quotes cloud cloud-download cloud-upload clouds coffee coffee coffee-bean coffee-not-available coffee-not-available colander collapse collapse column-left column-middle column-right columns comb comment compare-saved-versions compass computer computer-mouse confirmation-outline-circle confirmation-outline-circle confirmation-solid-circle confirmation-solid-circle connection contract countries-edit countries country-edit couple-of-people create-bibliography credit-card crop cursor cycle-question cycle-question cycle-square cycle-square database delete-document directions discussion discussion doc doc-file document-check document-check document-checked document-checked document-csv document-csv document-new document-new document-not-available document-not-available down-left down-right download drag drop duplicate-document dvd-player ebook ebook ebook-reading ebook-reading edit edit education-history eject ellipsis ellipsis-open elsevier elsevier email empowering-knowledge empty-cart emtree-taxonomy-browser epub eraser exam exam exe-file expand expand-2 expand-2 export-document export-profile-orcid eye-care eye-not-visible eye-not-visible eye-visible eye-visible facebook facebook failed-outline-circle failed-outline-square failed-solid-circle failed-solid-square fast-forward fax feedback-excited feedback-excited feedback-happy feedback-happy feedback-meh feedback-meh feedback-sad feedback-sad female-face file file filter finger-point-up finger-point-up flag flip-tile flip-tile flowchart flowchart folder folder-in folder-out folder-solid folder-solid forbidden fork fountain-pen fully-charged gif-file globe globe google-play grid group-of-people group-of-researchers hand hand hard-drive heart heart heart-solid heart-solid help-outline-circle help-solid-circle high-battery home home-institution hospital hot hot-tea hy-hart idea in-progress in-progress inbox information-outline-circle information-outline-square information-solid-circle information-solid-square institution institution-edit institution-ranking institutions institutions-edit interactive-case-insights journal jpg-file jump-to-first jump-to-first jump-to-last jump-to-last key lab-skills lab-skills label laptop layers leaf lesson lesson line-charts link linkedin linkedin list loading location lock log-in log-out low-battery male-face man map-location mastodon mastodon matrix-view measuring-cup medical-cross medium-battery menu menu merge microphone microwave minus mobi-file mobi-file mobile-phone mobipocket molecular-models moon move moving-box moving-box-down moving-box-up mp3-file multiple-layers musical-note nav-collapse nav-collapse nav-expand nav-expand navigate neuroimagery newspaper no-editing no-smoking non-solus non-solus not-started not-started note note notebook notifications-disabled office-building open-book open-folder open-hand-right open-quotes orange outbox paperclip pause-hollow pause-hollow pause-solid pause-solid pdf-alternative pdf-file performance performance performance-not-available performance-not-available person phone phone-disabled picture pie-chart pill pin pixel play-hollow play-hollow play-solid play-solid play-video plus png-file pointing-left-up pointing-right ppt-2 ppt-2 ppt-file ppt-file printer-2 publication-set publication-sets radiology rainbow rainbow-2 rar-file rationale rationale record redo redo remove-document repeat research-area research-area-edit research-areas research-areas-edit researcher researcher-profile-needs-action researcher-profile-updated retweet rewind rotate rotate rows ruler ruler ruler-rotate ruler-rotate save-file scale-down scale-up schedule schedule search search-document secondary-result selection-panel-add selection-panel-remove send settings share share-2 shopping-cart shuffle simulation-nursing simulation-nursing skills-checklist skills-checklist skip-back skip-forward smartphone sort-asc sort-asc sort-default sort-default sort-desc sort-desc sound-high sound-low sound-medium sound-off spinner spinner standard standard star star-solid star-solid statistics stats stethoscope stop stop-gesture stopwatch strawberry study study subject-name-subcategory suitcase sun syllabus syllabus sync tables tablet teddy-bear teddy-bear temperature text-file thumbs-down thumbs-up tornado trash twitter twitter txt-file txt-file undo undo unlink unlock up-left up-right upload upwards-line-chart usb vector video-camera view-author-documents virtual-microscope warning warning webcam wheelchair woman wrench writing x x-axis xls-file xls-file y-axis youtube youtube zip-file zoom-in zoom-out
lms folder add youtube facebook instagram google-plus link linkedin twitter
cover image - Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing,5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323810234
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 03-01-2022
Page Count: 512
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $41.99

Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing, 5th Edition

by Holly K. Stromberg, RN, BSN, MSN, PHN, Alumnus CCRN

Paperback

cover image - Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing,5th Edition
ISBN: 9780323810234
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 03-01-2022
Page Count: 512
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $41.99
In Stock
Most review copies are eBooks – how fast!
A review copy request is most likely to be fulfilled as an eBook on VitalSource rather than a print product, unless no eBook is available. eBooks become available in as little as a few hours. Print products will take between 7 and 10 days to arrive. To request a print copy, please contact the Evolve Support Center or your Education Solutions Consultant.
Important note
This is a Faculty Product!
Any student who attempts to request a review copy will be reported to the school's faculty and administration.

Reinforce student understanding of medical-surgical nursing concepts and skills! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Stromberg’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 5th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help your students master the role of the LPN/LVN. Review questions help students understand terms and apply concepts to patient care settings, and realistic activities provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment skills. Now with new Next Generation NCLEX-PN® (NGN)-style practice questions and case studies, this study tool ensures that your students will be ready to pass the NGN exam.

    • Variety of exercises, questions, and activities includes terminology, short answer, priority setting, critical thinking activities, application of the nursing process, and NCLEX-PN review.
    • Steps Toward Better Communication sections offer practice with pronunciation, vocabulary building, proper usage of grammar, and relating to cultural differences.
    • Additional interactive exercises and activities are provided on the Evolve website for the textbook.
    • NEW! Next Generation NCLEX®-format questions help you review and practice for the new licensure examination.
    • NEW! Case studies in the clinical chapters allow you to practice and develop clinical judgment.
  • **includes NGN-style case studies/questions

    Unit I: Medical-Surgical Nursing Settings

    1. Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients

    2. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process

    Unit II: Medical-Surgical Patient Care Problems

    **3. Fluid, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous Therapy

    **4. Care of Preoperative and Intraoperative Surgical Patients

    **5. Care of Postoperative Surgical Patients

    **6. Infection Prevention and Control

    **7. Care of Patients with Pain

    **8. Care of Patients with Cancer

    **9. Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation

    Unit III: Immune System

    10. The Immune and Lymphatic Systems

    **11. Care of Patients with Immune and Lymphatic Disorders

    Unit IV: Respiratory System

    12. The Respiratory System

    **13. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Respiratory System

    **14. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Respiratory System

    Unit V: Hematologic System

    15. The Hematologic System

    **16. Care of Patients with Hematologic Disorders

    Unit VI: Cardiovascular System

    17. The Cardiovascular System

    **18. Care of Patients with Hypertension and Peripheral Vascular Disease

    **19. Care of Patients with Cardiac Disorders

    **20. Care of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Cardiac Surgery

    Unit VII: Neurologic System

    21. The Neurologic System

    **22. Care of Patients with Head and Spinal Cord Injuries

    **23. Care of Patients with Brain Disorders

    **24. Care of Patients with Peripheral Nerve and Degenerative Neurologic Disorders

    Unit VIII: Sensory System

    **25. The Sensory System: Eye

    **26. The Sensory System: Ear

    Unit IX: Gastrointestinal System

    27. The Gastrointestinal System

    **28. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal System

    **29. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Gastrointestinal System

    **30. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Gallbladder, Liver, and Pancreas

    Unit X: Musculoskeletal System

    31. The Musculoskeletal System

    **32. Care of Patients with Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders

    Unit XI: Urinary System

    33. The Urinary System

    **34. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Urinary System

    Unit XII: Endocrine System

    35. The Endocrine System

    **36. Care of Patients with Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Disorders

    **37. Care of Patients with Diabetes and Hypoglycemia

    Unit XIII: Reproductive System

    38. Normal Male and Female Reproductive System Findings

    **39. Care of Women with Reproductive Disorders

    **40. Care of Men with Reproductive Disorders

    **41. Care of Patients with Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Unit XIV: Integumentary System

    42. The Integumentary System

    **43. Care of Patents with Integumentary Disorders and Burns

    Unit XV: Emergency and Disaster Management

    **44. Care of Patients in Disasters or Bioterrorism Attack

    **45. Care of Patients with Emergent Conditions, Trauma, and Shock

    Unit XVI: Mental Health Nursing of the Adult

    **46. Care of Patients with Cognitive Function Disorders

    **47. Care of Patients with Anxiety, Mood, and Eating Disorders

    **48. Care of Patients with Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

    **49. Care of Patients with Psychotic and Personality Disorders

    Appendix A: Most Common Laboratory Test Values

    Appendix B: Standard Precautions

    Appendix C: Standard Steps for All Nursing Procedures

  • Holly K. Stromberg, RN, BSN, MSN, PHN, Alumnus CCRN, Professor Emeritus of Nursing, Allan Hancock College, Clinical Educator, Marian Regional Medical Center, Santa Maria, California
In Stock
Most review copies are eBooks – how fast!
A review copy request is most likely to be fulfilled as an eBook on VitalSource rather than a print product, unless no eBook is available. eBooks become available in as little as a few hours. Print products will take between 7 and 10 days to arrive. To request a print copy, please contact the Evolve Support Center or your Education Solutions Consultant.
Important note
This is a Faculty Product!
Any student who attempts to request a review copy will be reported to the school's faculty and administration.