Handbook of medical-surgical nursing

Now in its updated Fourth Edition, this best-selling handbook is the most comprehensive pocket-sized guide to medical-surgical nursing. More than 300 disorders and treatments are covered in alphabetical order in a consistent quick-reference format, with icons, sidebars, alerts, illustrations, and ta...

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Corporate Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2006
Edition:Fourth Edition
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Summary:Now in its updated Fourth Edition, this best-selling handbook is the most comprehensive pocket-sized guide to medical-surgical nursing. More than 300 disorders and treatments are covered in alphabetical order in a consistent quick-reference format, with icons, sidebars, alerts, illustrations, and tables to highlight key points. This edition covers bioterrorism-related disorders and new treatments such as enhanced external counterpulsation therapy and cardiac resynchronization therapy. A new icon highlights gender differences. Laboratory test results now include SI values. A new appendix on emergency preparedness is included.
Physical Description:ix, 1014 pages illustrations 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 992-993) and index
ISBN:9781582554457
1582554455