Library Catalogue

Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com
Image from Google Jackets

Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts & Practice / Holly K. Stromberg

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: St. Louis, Missouri Elsevier 2023Edition: 5th editionDescription: xxvi,1254p col ill 28cmISBN:
  • 978-0323810210
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT41.S772023
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books KMTC:MWINGI CAMPUS Reference Reference RT41.S772023 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan MWG/1839

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.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

© 2024, Kenya Medical Training College | All Rights Reserved