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The bestselling Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition provides a well-rounded and comprehensive approach to nursing care. It covers patient care in various clinical settings by employing a unique levels of care approach, discussing nursing implementation at multiple levels. Special features highlight the content that is most relevant and challenging for today`s nursing students, including patient teaching, nutrition, drug therapy, cultural and ethnic disparities, and more.
* Identifies and discusses all levels of nursing management, including Health Promotion, Acute Intervention, and Ambulatory and Home Care, to prepare the nurse to effectively intervene at various stages of illness. * Online podcasts feature audio key points summaries for each chapter highlighting important information. * Extensive gerontologic content discusses age-related changes for each body system and alerts the nurse to differences often encountered in older patients. * New chapters on Health Disparities, Stress and Stress Management, Infection and HIV, and Nursing Management: Obesity provide a more comprehensive look at the world of medical-surgical nursing. * Electronic Resource Summary at chapter openers alert students to additional electronic resources available on companion CD and Evolve. * Gender Differences boxes summarize how women and men are affected differently by medical conditions. * Drug Alert boxes highlight important considerations applicable to key drugs. * A glossary of key terms and definitions contains definitions and page references.
ISBN : 9788131210697
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