Introduction To Medical Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition by Linton – Test Bank

Test Bank For Introduction To Medical Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition by Linton

1. ISBN-10

   1455776416
2. ISBN-13

   978-1455776412
3. The main medical-surgical textual content for LPN/LVN college students, Linton’s Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition provides simply the correct stage of data to equip at this time’s college students to successfully take care of adults and older adults. Masking each medical-surgical and psychiatric psychological well being situations and issues, this complete textual content addresses the LPN/LVN’s position in a wide range of care settings, together with acute care and lengthy-time period care, with a particular emphasis on task and supervision duties. It additionally emphasizes culturally competent care and holistic nursing, whereas completely overlaying all related NCLEX-PN take a look at plan content material No different useful resource provides the breadth of subjects at a stage that’s so completely tailor-made to the LPN/LVN scholar.
   • Foundational items on primary ideas associated to the well being care system, care settings, the nursing course of, management, diet, the older grownup, development and diet, authorized/moral issues, proof-primarily based nursing care, and plenty of extra important subjects, keep away from repetition later within the textual content and create a basis to construct your understanding of issues by physique system.
   • Security alerts are highlighted all through the textual content with a Security Concerns icon.
   • A separate unit on psychiatric psychological well being nursing covers psychosocial responses to sickness, psychiatric issues, and substance abuse ― eliminating the necessity for a separate psychiatric psychological well being nursing textual content.
   • Content material associated to the NCLEX-PN take a look at plan is emphasised all through the textual content, together with well being promotion, diet, authorized/moral points, HIPAA, and prevention of medicine/medical errors.
   • Separate chapters on frequent, excessive-profile issues (together with hypertension, diabetes, and shock), present an in-depth understanding for affected person care.
   • Deal with task and supervision helps you assign duties to nurse assistants, affected person care techs, and unlicensed assistive personnel, and makes positive they perceive the distinction between delegation, administration, supervision, and task of duties on the well being care staff.
   • UNIQUE! In-depth pharmacology protection contains: the Pharmacology Tutorial overlaying drug classifications, how medication work, and nursing duties; Pharmacology Capsules containers offering medicine info, precautions to be used, interactions, and aspect/adversarial results; and Pharmacology and Drugs tables together with classification, use/motion, aspect/adversarial results, and nursing interventions.
     • A separate unit on gerontologic nursing offers complete protection of the care of the older grownup and associated issues. No different LPN/LVN med-surg textual content provides as a lot protection of this main affected person group.
     • Diagnostic Assessments and Procedures tables provide fast reference to MRI, CT, Doppler circulation, lumbar puncture checks for neurologic issues, and rather more.
     • Well being Promotion Concerns containers spotlight well timed wellness and illness prevention subjects.
     • Affected person Educating Plans present bulleted lists of nursing directions for sufferers, stressing the position and duty of the LPN/LVN to bolster affected person schooling.
       • Diet Concerns containers are spotlighted at acceptable factors all through the textual content to emphasise the position that diet performs in illness and nursing care.
       • Nursing care plans reinforce the nursing course of and give attention to essential considering.
       • Cultural Concerns containers talk about the significance of offering culturally-competent care associated to varied scientific conditions.
       • Placed on Your Pondering Cap containers will let you pause and take into account the sensible implications of what you will have simply learn.
       • Get Prepared for the NCLEX-PN Examination! sections on the finish of chapters embody key factors, overview questions, and case research that tackle the assorted NCLEX Shopper Wants classes.
       • NEW! Continued emphasis on proof-primarily based follow and the most present analysis findings embody particular examples of how scientific proof can justify and help affected person care. 
       • NEW! Up to date nursing diagnoses all replicate probably the most present NANDA listings for NCLEX compliance.