Medical surgical nursing : patient-centered collaborative care /
Donna D. Ignatavicius and M. Linda Workman
- Eighth edition.
- St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Science, c2016
- xxxi, 1621 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Foundations for medical-surgical nursing -- Part 2. Concepts of emergency care and disaster preparedness -- \Part 3. Management of patients with fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances -- Part 4. Management of perioperative patients -- Part 5. Problems of protection: management of patients with problems of the immune system -- Part 6. Problems of protection: management of patients with problems of the skin, hair, and nails -- Part 7. Problems of oxygenation: management of patients with problems of the respiratory tract -- Part 8. Problems of cardiac output and tissue perfusion: management of patients with problems of the cardiovascular system -- Part 9. Problems of tissue perfusion: management of patients with problems of the hermatologic system -- Part 10. Problems of mobility, sensory perception, and cognition: management of patients with problems of the nervous system -- Part 11. Problems of sensory perception: management of patients with problems of the sensory system -- Part 12. Problems of mobility: management of patients with problems of the musculoskeletal system -- Part 13. Problems of digestion, nutrition, and elimination: management of patients with problems of the gastrointestinal system -- Part 14. Problems of regulation and metabolism: management of patients with problems of the endocrine system -- Part 15. Problems of excretion: management of patients with problems of the renal/urinary system -- Part 16. Problems of reproduction: management of patients with problems of the reproductive system
"Covers the essential knowledge you need to succeed at the RN level of practice. Easy-to-read content includes evidence-based treatment guidelines, an enhanced focus on QSEN competencies, and an emphasis on developing clinical judgment skills. This edition continues the book's trendsetting tradition with increased LGBTQ content and a new Care of Transgender Patients chapter. Written by nursing education experts Donna Ignatavicius and M. Linda Workman, this bestselling text also features NCLEX® Exam-style challeng