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Medical-Surgical Nursing: Clinical Management for Positive Outcomes
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher W B Saunders Co
Publication date March 28, 2008
Pages 2368
Binding Paperback
Edition 8 pap/psc
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781455735365
ISBN-10 1455735361
Original list price $164.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
  • UNIQUE! Evidence-Based Practice icons identify statements based on primary research or standardized guidelines and teach you to base your practice on solid research evidence.
  • Translating Evidence into Practice boxes present a topic in the form of a clinical question and summarize the conclusions of 4-5 research articles, encouraging you to judge the research for yourself and consider how it relates to the nursing setting.
  • Care Plans highlight nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems, expected outcomes, interventions with rationales, and evaluation to help you prioritize tasks and determine the appropriate treatment.
  • Thinking Critically questions at the end of each nursing care chapter pose short, typical client scenarios followed by questions about what actions to take to test your critical thinking skills.
  • Concept Maps illustrate the links among pathophysiological processes, clinical manifestations, medical treatment, and nursing interventions.
  • Integrating Pharmacology boxes help you understand how medications can be used for disease management by exploring common classifications of routinely used medications.
  • Bridge to Critical Care and Bridge to Home Health Care boxes introduce you to critical care and home health nursing by connecting these related specialties to medical-surgical nursing.
  • Feature boxes highlight issues in Critical Monitoring, Management and Delegation, Genetics, Terrorism, Community-Based Practice, and Physical Assessment in the Healthy Adult.
  • UNIQUE! Completely revised and newly illustrated chapter on structural cardiac disorders provides the latest information on the expected outcomes of transplantation and the related nursing care.
  • UNIQUE! Chapter on management of clients with integumentary disorders includes author Joyce Black’s cutting-edge research on pressure ulcers.
  • Chapter on critical thinking helps you to establish a foundation for high-level nursing care.
  • Expanded infectious diseases chapter includes vital content on bioterrorism.
  • Revised health assessment chapter introduces the assessment format used throughout the text.
  • NIC and NOC labels incorporated throughout in the Nursing Care Plans demonstrate the application of these standardized nursing taxonomies to everyday clinical practice.
  • UNIQUE! Integrating Diagnostic Studies boxes in every assessment chapter provide examples of laboratory and imaging studies that may be ordered during the course of a client’s illness.
  • Safety Alert icons identify common hospital emergencies and The Joint Commission’s patient safety goals and sentinel events to help you keep your patients safe.


Editions
Hardcover
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With Joyce M. Black | 8 pck har/ edition from W B Saunders Co (April 14, 2008)
9781416060963 | details & prices | 2217 pages | 8.50 × 10.75 × 3.50 in. | 9.90 lbs | List price $203.11
About: This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students!
With Joyce M. Black | 8 har/cdr/ edition from W B Saunders Co (April 14, 2008)
9781416060970 | details & prices | 9.75 × 12.00 × 7.50 in. | 11.90 lbs | List price $203.11
About: This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students!
With Joyce M. Black | 8 har/cdr edition from W B Saunders Co (March 28, 2008)
9781416036418 | details & prices | 2217 pages | 8.00 × 11.25 × 2.75 in. | 8.45 lbs | List price $164.00
With Joyce M. Black | 8 pck har/ edition from W B Saunders Co (March 28, 2008)
9781416069775 | details & prices | 2217 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 2.75 in. | 8.50 lbs | List price $207.00
About: This money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students!
With Joyce M. Black | 8 edition from W B Saunders Co (March 13, 2008)
9781416046875 | details & prices | 2218 pages | 9.00 × 11.50 × 4.25 in. | 9.95 lbs | List price $164.00
With Joyce M. Black | 7 pck edition from W B Saunders Co (March 15, 2005)
9781416001508 | details & prices | 8.50 × 10.75 × 3.75 in. | 12.55 lbs | List price $145.00
About: This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in nursing.
With Joyce M. Black | 7 pck edition from W B Saunders Co (March 15, 2005)
9781416001546 | details & prices | 2512 pages | 9.00 × 11.25 × 3.50 in. | 11.35 lbs | List price $145.00
About: This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in nursing.
With Joyce M. Black | 7 har/cdr edition from W B Saunders Co (June 23, 2004)
9780721602202 | details & prices | 2512 pages | 8.50 × 10.75 × 3.00 in. | 9.60 lbs | List price $115.00
About: Each edition of Medical-Surgical Nursing has not only covered new developments in nursing, it has actively anticipated trends and advances.
With Joyce M. Black | 7 edition from W B Saunders Co (June 23, 2004)
9780721602219 | details & prices | 11.75 × 17.50 × 3.25 in. | 10.90 lbs | List price $110.00
About: Each edition of Medical-Surgical Nursing has not only covered new developments in nursing, it has actively anticipated trends and advances.
With Joyce M. Black | 7 edition from Elsevier Science Health Science div (June 1, 2004)
9789990036770 | details & prices | List price $0.02
With Joyce M. Black, Annabelle M. Keene | 6th (Hardcover with CD) edition from W B Saunders Co (January 1, 2001)
9780721681986 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.00 × 2.75 in. | 9.15 lbs | List price $99.00
About: Retaining the in-depth coverage of earlier editions, this new sixth edition addresses the emerging trends of today's health care system.
Paperback
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With Joyce M. Black | 8 pap/psc edition from W B Saunders Co (March 28, 2008)
9781455735365 | details & prices | 2368 pages | List price $164.00
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