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Thoroughly updated and cross-referenced with
Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 14th Edition, this alphabetically organized pocket guide provides rapid access to essential information on nearly 200 diseases and disorders you are likely to encounter in nursing practice.
- Quickly access vital information for each disorder:
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical manifestations
- Assessment and diagnostic findings
- Medical, surgical, and pharmacologic management
- Nursing management according to the nursing process
Confidently address priority care issues and potentially hazardous or life-threatening situations with clearly identified best practices and warnings. - Easily reference gerontologic considerations and interventions related to the care of older adult patients.
- Review important lab values at a glance in the appendix.