Medical-surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking for Collaborative Care, Volume 1This undergraduate textbook of medical-surgical/adult health nursing addresses trends in nursing care of adults. Revised after just three years, it incorporates both NIC intervention categories and outcome statements that are consistent with NOC outcome indicators, as well as enhanced coverage of complementary and alternative therapies, community-based care, cultural diversity, substance abuse, evidence-based practice, Healthy People 2010 goals, and cost-of-care implications for nursing. |
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Contents
EVIDENCEBASED PRACTICE | 3 |
Artificial Airway Suctioning 502 | 5 |
Role of the MedicalSurgical Nurse | 7 |
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| Title | Medical-surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking for Collaborative Care, Volume 1 MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING Medical-surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking for Collaborative Care, M. Linda Workman, ISBN 0721687636, 9780721687636 |
| Author | Donna D. Ignatavicius |
| Editors | Donna D. Ignatavicius, M. Linda Workman |
| Edition | 4, illustrated |
| Publisher | Saunders, 2002 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | Jul 20, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0721687628, 9780721687629 |
| Length | 1949 pages |
| Subjects | › › Medical / Nursing / Medical & Surgical |
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