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Feeling anxious or unsure about medical-surgical nursing care? Get grounded in the latest best practices, with the freshly updated Medical-Surgical Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!®, 5th Edition.
This colorful fully illustrated guide offers clear, concise descriptions of crucial medical-surgical nursing concepts and procedures, with learning aids that help you grasp skills and concepts easily, in an enjoyable Incredibly Easy style. From assessment and diagnostics to current evidence-based treatments and interventions, this is the perfect backup to class materials, helpful support for new nurses, and a handy refresher for experienced nurses.
Be expertly guided into a solid foundation in medical-surgical care, with: NEW and updated statistics and guidelines on current medical-surgical nursing practice in a concise, quick-scan outline formatThe “need-to-know” basics, including the most common disorders medical-surgical nurses encounter Chapters address disorders by body system – neurologic, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, renal and urologic, reproductive, musculoskeletal, and moreChapters offer vital foundational knowledge, with expert direction on: Essential elements of medical-surgical nursing practice and the nursing processFluids and electrolytes, perioperative care, and pain management Diagnostic testing – CT, MRI, and PET scan imaging, x-rays, biopsies, EMGs, and moreAdditional chapters on cancer care, obesity, gerontologic care, and end-of-life careCurrent data and best practices on assessing and treating common disorders – Reviews of anatomy and physiology, step-by-step guidance on assessments and history–taking, and diagnostic testing, including patient preparation, monitoring, teaching points, and developing a plan of care Hundreds of colorful diagrams, drawings, and charts that illustrate core terms and concepts, with easy-to-retain definitions“Practice Makes Perfect” end-of-book practice exam with NCLEX®-style questions in current exam format Chapter features include:Memory jogger – Acronyms and other memory tricks that help you remember key concepts and treatmentsA closer look – Illustrations that explain anatomy, physiology, and complex pathwaysEducation edge – Practical guidance for effective patient teachingWhat do I do? – Steps to take in emergency situationsStop, look, and listen – Elements of assessment for a particular body systemWeighing the evidence – Evidence-based practice pointers that support nursing actionsQuick quiz – End-of-chapter multiple-choice questions to help you retain chapter content, followed by answers and rationalesNurse Joy and Jake illustrated characters offer tips and insights throughout About the Clinical EditorsKeelin Cromar, MSN, RN, is Adjunct Nursing Faculty at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, TX
Casey Moebius, DNP, RN, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nurse Education at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas
From the Publisher
The Made Incredibly Easy! Series helps you provide optimal patient care by increasing your know-how (and confidence!) in key nursing skills. These friendly, fully-illustrated guides offer clear and concise direction on the nursing concepts you need in virtually every nursing setting. Whether you are looking to refresh your knowledge or just beginning your journey, the over 30 titles in the Made Incredibly Easy! series will be with you every step of the way.
Many of the books offer practice exams that help you prepare for certification or for the NCLEX, as well as these helpful tools:
Advice from the experts
Tips and tricks and key troubleshooting techniques
Take charge!
Potentially lethal situations and steps to take when they occur
Handle with care
Identifies concerns and actions related to specific patients
Weighing the evidence
Highlights research that guides practice
Memory joggers
Memory aids to help you grasp and remember difficult concepts
Certification tips
Draws out the most important concepts from each chapter in relation to a specific certification exam
Quick quiz
End-of-chapter multiple choice questions, with answers and rationales
Practice makes perfect
Extensive end-of-book practice exam to test knowledge in preparation for NCLEX and certification
Publisher : LWW; Fifth, North American edition (March 22, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 1000 pages
ISBN-10 : 1975177517
ISBN-13 : 978-1975177515
Reading age : 1 year and up
Item Weight : 3.2 pounds
Dimensions : 7.01 x 1.34 x 8.98 inches
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