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Clinical Companion to Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems

by Sharon L. Lewis RN PhD FAAN, Linda Bucher RN PhD CEN CNE, Margaret M. Heitkemper RN PhD FAAN, Shannon Ruff Dirksen RN PhD

Publisher
Mosby
Year
2010
Pages
832
Language
English
Category
Nursing & Midwifery
ISBN
9780323066624
Format
Original PDF

About This Book

Disorders section covers commonly encountered medical-surgical conditions in a consistent, clinically relevant presentation that includes:Definition/DescriptionPathophysiologyClinical ManifestationsComplicationsDiagnostic StudiesCollaborative Care (including Drug Therapy, where relevant)Nursing ManagementGoalsNursing Diagnoses (using the most current NANDA terminology)Nursing InterventionsPatient and Caregiver TeachingTreatments and Procedures section provides need-to-know information on common medical-surgical treatments and procedures.Reference Appendix features key reference information commonly used in nursing practice, including laboratory values, commonly used formulas, and Spanish translations of key phrases.Patient teaching content is highli Read more
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