Medical-Surgical Nursing

English

Series: Demystified Nursing Ser.

ISBN: 0071494502

EAN: 9780071494502

Category: Medical / Nursing / Medical & Surgical

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Release Date: 01/23/2008

Synopsis: The painless way to master medical-surgical nursing Need to learn the complexities of medical-surgical nursing but find yourself looking for some anesthesia after perusing thick textbooks? Heres your remedy! This easy-to-follow guide delivers the material with surgical precision. Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystifiedfeatures a full chapter for each system--cardiovascular, respiratory, immune, hematologic, nervous, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, genitourinary, and integumentary. Youll find a description of how the system functions, signs and symptoms of diseases and conditions, diagnostic tests, and treatment options. Perioperative preparation and pain management are also covered. Filled with key terms to help you to remember important concepts, and complete with end-of-chapter NCLEX-style quizzes to test your knowledge, this book will teach you the fundamentals of medical-surgical nursing in no time at all. This fast and easy guide offers: Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter An NCLEX-style quiz at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses Coverage of diagnostic tests and treatment options A final exam at the end of the book A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student,Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystifiedis your shortcut to mastering this essential nursing topic.

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Medical-Surgical Nursing

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 1.1 inches

Width: 7.3 inches

Length: 9.1 inches

Weight: 28.18 oz

Pages: 604