Medical-surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Volume 1Sharon Mantik Lewis, Margaret McLean Heitkemper, Shannon Ruff Dirksen The 6th edition has been thoroughly revised to incorporate the most recent medical-surgical nursing information. This comprehensive resource contains essential information that students need to prepare for lectures, classroom activities, examinations, clinical assignments, and comprehensive care of patients. |
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