MEA Catalogue

NURSING

Focus on Adult Health’s Handbook of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests Lippincott Wiliams & Wilkins

This companion book to Focus on Adult Health: Medical-Surgical Nursing is a concise, portable, full-color handbook of hundreds of test results and their implications. The two-part presentation includes a review of specimen collection procedures followed by an alphabetical list of tests. Tests include important information about reference values, normal and abnormal values as well as associated nursing implications, interfering factors, and essential nursing considerations before, during, and after the test. 978-1-4511-7318-5 / 576 pp / 81 illus / 2012

Focus on Adult Health: Medical Surgical Nursing Linda Pellico

This new text focuses on teaching students adult health content with a true clinical focus. By giving depth and breadth to essential content, Focus on Adult Health: Medical-Surgical Nursing includes all of the necessary information beginning nurses need to know for safe and effective practice in a medical-surgical setting. Clear, concise language, specially designed features, and a comprehensive learning package all work together to improve and

support student comprehension and application. 978-1-5825-5877-6 / 1608 pp / 351 illus / 2012

Handbook for Focus on Adult Health: Medical Surgical Nursing Linda Pellico

This comprehensive yet concise clinical reference presents need-to-know information on over 170 commonly encountered diseases and disorders. The easy-to-use, colorful, consistent, and alphabetized format enables readers to gain quick access to vital information. Special Features include: Nursing Process sections, Nursing Alerts that offer brief tips or highlight red-flag warnings for clinical practice, and Gerontologic Considerations, that highlight information pertaining specifically to the care of older adults, who comprise the fastest- growing segment of our population. 978-1-5825-5887-5 / 1608 pp / 351 illus / 2012

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