Lewis's medical-surgical nursing in Canada : assessment and management of clinical problems

Tyerman, Jane. (Author). Cobbett, Shelley L. (Added Author). Harding, Mariann. (Added Author). Kwong, Jeffrey. (Added Author). Hagler, Debra. (Added Author). Roberts, Dottie. (Added Author). Reinisch, Courtney. (Added Author).

Summary: Written from a Canadian perspective, this comprehensive guide reflects the expertise of nurses from across Canada with evidence-informed guidelines, a focus on clinical trends and a review of pathophysiology. Clear examples make it easy to understand every concept in nursing care - from health promotion to acute intervention to ambulatory care.

Record details

ISBN: 9780323791564 (hardcover)
Physical Description: xxiii, 1911 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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Edition: Fifth edition.
Publisher: Toronto : Elsevier, [2023]
Copyright: ©2023

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Concepts in nursing practice -- Pathophysiological mechanisms of disease -- Perioperative care -- Conditions related to altered sensory input -- Conditions of oxygenation : ventilation -- Conditions of oxygenation : transport -- Conditions of oxygenation : perfusion -- Conditions of ingestion, digestion, absorption, and elimination -- Conditions of urinary function -- Conditions related to regulatory and reproductive mechanisms -- Conditions related to movement and coordination -- Nursing care in specialized settings.