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Medical Surgical
ClinicalHandbookforBrunner&Suddarth’sTextbookofMedical-
SurgicalNursing,ThirteenthEdition, InternationalEdition
JaniceL.Hinkle, PhD, RN, CNRN
978-1-4511-8897-4 •November2013 • Softbound •8.375” x10.875” •480pp • 11 Illus.
978-1-4511-4667-7 •NorthAmericanEdition:Available inUS,Canada,Australia,NewZealand, PuertoRicoandUSVirgin Islandsonly
The perfect companion to
Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook of
Medical-SurgicalNursing
, this exemplary study tool helps you better
understand the concepts, disease processes, and nursing care detailed
in the textbook. Designed to help you review and apply important
concepts from the textbook to prepare for exams as well as for your
nursing career, each fully revised chapter includes three sections:
AssessingYourUnderstanding (includingfill-in-the-blank, shortanswer,
andmatchingquestions),ApplyingYourKnowledge (comprisedof case-
basedquestions), andPracticing forNCLEX
®
(containingbothmultiple-
choiceandalternate-formatNCLEX
®
-stylequestions).AnAnswerKey is
includedat theendof thebook.
Features
Each fully revised chapter includes three sections:
• AssessingYourUnderstanding (includingfill-in-the-blank, short
answer, andmatchingquestions)
• ApplyingYour Knowledge (comprisedof case-basedquestions)
• Practicing forNCLEX
®
(containingmultiple-choiceNCLEX
®
-style
questions)
AnAnswer Key is includedat theendof thebook.
Table of Contents
Unit1:
BasicConcepts inNursing
Unit2:
Biophysical andPsychosocial
Concepts inNursingPractice
Unit3:
Concepts andChallenges in
PatientManagement
Unit4:
PerioperativeConcepts and
NursingManagement
Unit5:
Gas ExchangeandRespiratory
Function
Unit6:
Cardiovascular andCirculatory
Function
Unit7:
Hematologic Function
Unit8:
Immunologic Function
Unit9:
Musculoskeletal Function
Unit10:
Digestiveand
Gastrointestinal Function
Unit11:
MetabolicandEndocrine
Function
Unit12:
KidneyandUrinaryFunction
Unit13:
ReproductiveFunction
Unit14:
IntegumentaryFunction
Unit15:
SensoryFunction
Unit16:
Neurologic Function
Unit17:
AcuteCommunityBased
Challenges
…Abridged tofit