Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts & Practice
Stromberg, Holly K.
Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts & Practice / Holly K. Stromberg - 5th edition - St. Louis, Missouri Elsevier 2023 - xxvi,1254p col ill 28cm
previously published as 4th edition in 2020
includes index
includes bibliographic references and index
Includes foundational concepts in medical–surgical nursing; health and illness across the adult lifespan; nursing process and clinical decision-making; patient safety and quality care; infection control; perioperative nursing; management of patients with disorders of the respiratory, cardiovascular, hematologic, immune, neurologic, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, renal, reproductive, and integumentary systems; emergency and disaster nursing; pain management; fluid and electrolyte balance; palliative and end-of-life care; and special considerations for older adults.
This edition delivers a streamlined, clinically aligned overview of core medical–surgical nursing concepts, positioning learners to make sound decisions in fast-paced care environments. It integrates current evidence, safety standards, and competency-based practice, translating pathophysiology and assessment findings into actionable interventions. The text emphasizes prioritization, patient-centered care, delegation, teamwork, and age-specific considerations, with a strong focus on managing complex adult health conditions across all major body systems. Designed for today’s workforce, it supports skill development, critical thinking, and readiness for real-world clinical demands.
978-0323810210
Medical–surgical nursing.
RT41.S772023
Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts & Practice / Holly K. Stromberg - 5th edition - St. Louis, Missouri Elsevier 2023 - xxvi,1254p col ill 28cm
previously published as 4th edition in 2020
includes index
includes bibliographic references and index
Includes foundational concepts in medical–surgical nursing; health and illness across the adult lifespan; nursing process and clinical decision-making; patient safety and quality care; infection control; perioperative nursing; management of patients with disorders of the respiratory, cardiovascular, hematologic, immune, neurologic, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, renal, reproductive, and integumentary systems; emergency and disaster nursing; pain management; fluid and electrolyte balance; palliative and end-of-life care; and special considerations for older adults.
This edition delivers a streamlined, clinically aligned overview of core medical–surgical nursing concepts, positioning learners to make sound decisions in fast-paced care environments. It integrates current evidence, safety standards, and competency-based practice, translating pathophysiology and assessment findings into actionable interventions. The text emphasizes prioritization, patient-centered care, delegation, teamwork, and age-specific considerations, with a strong focus on managing complex adult health conditions across all major body systems. Designed for today’s workforce, it supports skill development, critical thinking, and readiness for real-world clinical demands.
978-0323810210
Medical–surgical nursing.
RT41.S772023