Clinical companion to Medical-surgical nursing : assessment and management of clinical problems / Debra Hagler, RN, PhD, ACNS-BC, CNE, CHSE, ANEF, FAAN ; Mariann M. Harding, PhD, RN, CNE ; Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, ANP-BC ; Dottie Roberts, RN, MSN, MACI, CMSRN, OCNS-C, CNE ; Courtney Reinisch, RN, DNP
Material type: TextEdition: Eleventh editionDescription: xii, 802 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cmISBN: 9780323551557; 0323551556Other title: Clinical companion to Lewis's Medical-surgical nursing : assessment and management of Clinical ProblemsSubject(s): Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Surgical nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Surgical nursing | Nursing | Perioperative Nursing | Nursing ProcessGenre/Form: Handbook. | Handbooks and manuals. | Handbooks and manuals. | Guides et manuels. DDC classification: 610.73 LOC classification: RT41 | .M488 2020NLM classification: WY100Browsing Main Library shelves Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
Includes index
Part two: Treatments and procedures. Amputation -- Artificial airways: endotracheal tubes -- Basic life support for health care providers -- Chemotherapy -- Chest tubes and pleural drainage -- Dialysis -- Enteral nutrition -- Immunotherapy and targeted therapy -- Mechanical ventilation -- Ostomies -- Oxygen therapy -- Pacemakers -- Parenteral nutrition -- Radiation therapy -- Tracheostomy -- Urinary catheterization
Part three: Reference appendix. Abbreviations -- The join commission official "Do Not Use" list -- Blood gases -- Blood products -- Blood sounds -- Commonly used formulas -- Characteristics of common dysrhythmias -- Electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring -- Glasgow coma scale -- Heart sounds -- Intracranial pressure monitoring -- Laboratory values -- Lung volumes and capacities -- Medication administrations -- Temperature equivalents -- TNM classification system -- English/Spanish common medical terms -- Urinalysis
"Designed for portability, this clinical companion provides at-a-glance access to the information you need for more than 200 medical-surgical conditions and procedures. Completely updated content mirrors the revisions in the new 11th edition of Lewis's main text: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems. This clinical companion is organized alphabetically for quick reference and includes a variety of full-color illustrations, summary tables, and a handy reference appendix full of laboratory values, Spanish translations of key phrases, and other information commonly used in nursing practice."--Provided by publisher
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