Medical-Surgical Nursing at a GlanceMedical-Surgical Nursing at a Glance is the perfect companion for study and revision for nursing and healthcare students from the publishers of the market-leading at a Glance series. This easy-to-read, accessible guide brings together all the key principles of caring for patients with medical and surgical needs. Highly visual, each topic is covered in one two-page spread, making it easy to quickly read up on key information and grasp the essentials of the key aspects of caring for the adult patient.
Medical-Surgical Nursing at a Glance is ideal for nursing students looking for a clear and visual summary of care of the adult patient. |
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Ian Peate. Medical-Surgical Nursing at a Glance This title is also available as an e-book. For more. Medical-Surgical Nursing at a Glance.
Ian Peate. Medical-Surgical Nursing at a Glance This title is also available as an e-book. For more. Medical-Surgical Nursing at a Glance.
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... surgery 120 58 Varicose veins 122 Neurological system 59 Craniotomy 124 60 Neurosurgical clipping 126 Gastrointestinal system 61 Appendicectomy 128 62 Right-sided hemicolectomy 130 63 Bariatric surgery 132 Musculoskeletal system 64 ...
... surgery 120 58 Varicose veins 122 Neurological system 59 Craniotomy 124 60 Neurosurgical clipping 126 Gastrointestinal system 61 Appendicectomy 128 62 Right-sided hemicolectomy 130 63 Bariatric surgery 132 Musculoskeletal system 64 ...
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Ian Peate. Preface. M. edical‐Surgical Nursing at a Glance is the ideal revision and consolidation book for undergraduate nurses and other healthcare workers. The text breaks down complex aspects of medical and surgical care in an ...
Ian Peate. Preface. M. edical‐Surgical Nursing at a Glance is the ideal revision and consolidation book for undergraduate nurses and other healthcare workers. The text breaks down complex aspects of medical and surgical care in an ...
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... Surgical Nursing at a Glance, First Edition. Ian Peate. © John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Published 2016 by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 3 2 The 6Cs Figure 2.1 The 6Cs of nursing. Companion website: www.ataglanceseries.com/nursing/medsurg 2 1 What is ...
... Surgical Nursing at a Glance, First Edition. Ian Peate. © John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Published 2016 by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 3 2 The 6Cs Figure 2.1 The 6Cs of nursing. Companion website: www.ataglanceseries.com/nursing/medsurg 2 1 What is ...
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... surgical perspective is a part of this. The provision of care and comfort when a person's life comes to an end, the compassion and humanity that nurses show are the hallmarks of our care and support system. Nurses provide care for ...
... surgical perspective is a part of this. The provision of care and comfort when a person's life comes to an end, the compassion and humanity that nurses show are the hallmarks of our care and support system. Nurses provide care for ...
Contents
Part 2 General care | 15 |
Part 3 Medical nursing | 31 |
Part 4 Surgical nursing | 103 |
Normal Values | 163 |
Glossary of Terms | 165 |
Further Reading | 167 |
Index | 168 |
EULA | 173 |
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