Manual of Medical-Surgical Nursing Care - E-Book
Frances Monahan
- 01 december 2010
- 9780323083416
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Known for its reliable, clinically focused content, boldSwearingen's Manual of Medical-Surgical Nursing/bold provides a quick reference to 125 of the most commonly encountered medical-surgical conditions. Expert authors Fran Monahan, RN, PhD, ANEF, Marianne Neighbors, EdD, RN, and Carol Green, PhD, RN, CNE make it easy to find and use the information you need to know to provide optimal patient care. Unique to this manual, outcome criteria include specific and measurable timeframes to help in establishing realistic treatment goals and evaluating the effectiveness of care. For students, it's an ideal resource for care planning and clinicals; for practitioners, it's a great clinical reference!bulletlistbr/bulletboldMore than 125 common medical-surgical conditions/bold are organized by body system for convenient use as a clinical reference./bulletbr/bulletboldA quick-reference, easy-to-use format/bold includes these headings for each med-surg disorder:/bulletbr/bulletlistbr/bulletOverview/Pathophysiology/bulletbr/bulletAssessment/bulletbr/bulletDiagnostic Tests/bulletbr/bulletCollaborative Management/bulletbr/bulletNursing Diagnoses and Interventions/bulletbr/bulletPatient-Family Teaching and Discharge Planning/bullet/bulletlistbr/bulletboldOutcome criteria/bold feature specific and measurable timeframes for each outcome./bulletbr/bulletboldPatient teaching/bold for each disorder helps you educate patients and their families for self-care and discharge./bulletbr/bulletboldClinical notes and cautions/bold stress key points or alerts related to various disorders and conditions./bulletbr/bulletboldAn overview of nursing considerations for the hospitalized patient/bold includes concepts relevant to many disorders, such as perioperative care, pain, prolonged bed rest, psychosocial support, and older adult care./bulletboldbr/bulletboldAttractive two-color design/bold highlights key information for fast reference./bulletbr/bulletA durable, water-resistant cover/bold prolongs the life of the book./bulletbr//bulletlistbulletlistbr/bulletboldThorough updates/bold provide you with the latest evidence-based practice content and clinical developments, including the newest Joint Commission standards, latest screening recommendations, revised treatment guidelines, new drugs, and lab tests./bulletbr/bulletboldNew Burns section/bold covers the care of burns in the medical-surgical setting./bulletbr/bulletboldNew Immunologic Disorders unit/bold discusses transfusion reactions, hypersensitivity, and AIDS./bulletbr/bulletboldNew Cancer Care unit/bold updates and expands coverage of lung cancer, nervous system tumors, GI malignancies, neoplastic diseases of the hematopoietic system, head/neck cancers, breast cancer, and GI cancer./bulletbr/bulletboldAn emphasis on patient safety/bold addresses preventable patient safety issues./bullet/bulletlist