Completely updated for its Eighth Edition, this full-color classic reference is the one source every nurse needs for essential patient assessment and treatment guidelines. In an easy-to-read outline format, this clinically focused guide covers all disorders and patient problems in Medical-Surgical, Maternal-Neonatal, Pediatric, and Psychiatric nursing, and includes over 150 step-by-step procedures.
Each Eighth Edition chapter incorporates and identifies official guidelines that shape clinical practice. New and expanded material includes several new orthopaedic, connective tissue, infectious, and dermatologic conditions, patient safety, personal safety, culturally sensitive care, HIPAA, palliative care, advocacy for the disabled, chest physical therapy, interventional cardiology, hyperbaric therapy, neurologic findings, intracranial monitoring systems, vertebral compression fracture, immunization information, emerging infections, biological weapons preparedness, pediatric asthma guidelines, substance-related disorders, and adolescent problems.
Categories:
- Medical Books
- Nursing
- Medical & Surgical
- Nursing
Publisher : Springhouse Pub Co
Author : Nettina, Sandra M.
Language : English
Edition : 8
Published :2005-05-31
Number Of Pages : 1865
Binding : Hardcover
ISBN-10 : 1582553424
ISBN-13 : 9781582553429
Item weight : 6.95 lb
Dimensions : 2.2 in x 8.2 in x 10.1 in
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