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Study Guide for Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing

Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems

  • 13 Edición - 6 de febrero de 2026
  • Última edición
  • Editores: Mariann M. Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Debra Hagler, Courtney Reinisch, Collin Bowman-Woodall
  • Idioma: Inglés

Prepare for success in your medical-surgical nursing class and on the Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Examination! With chapters corresponding to those in the Lewis's Medica… Leer más

Descripción

Prepare for success in your medical-surgical nursing class and on the Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Examination! With chapters corresponding to those in the Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 13th Edition, textbook, this study guide provides the review and practice you need to master the nurse’s role in medical-surgical nursing care. Question formats reflect the most current NCLEX Exam test plan and include multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, prioritization, delegation, and alternate item formats, along with new NGN-style case studies and questions. To reinforce your understanding, answers to all questions are included in the back of the book.

Puntos claves

  • A wide variety of clinically relevant exercises includes NCLEX® Examination–style items consisting of multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, matching, and prioritization and delegation questions
  • Case studies for dozens of diseases and disorders help you develop clinical judgment skills
  • Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination (NGN)–style case studies and question types help you review and practice for the NGN
  • Additional alternate item format questions familiarize you with other types of questions seen on the NCLEX Exam
  • Answers to all questions are included in the back of the book, providing immediate feedback
  • Engaging full-color design makes learning easier

De interès para

Nursing students in medical-surgical nursing / adult health nursing courses in ADN, BSN, RN-to-BSN, and accelerated BSN programs using the Lewis textbook; Nursing students in concept-based curricula using the Lewis textbook; Nursing students in master's-entry RN programs using the Lewis textbook

Índice

Section 1 Concepts in Nursing Practice

1 Professional Nursing

2 Social Determinants of Health

3 Health History and Physical Examination

4 Patient and Caregiver Teaching

5 Chronic Illness and Older Adults

6 Caring for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, and Gender-Diverse Patients
Section 2 Problems Related to Comfort and Coping

7 Stress Management

8 Sleep and Sleep Disorders

9 Pain

10 Palliative and End-of-Life Care

11 Substance Use Disorders
Section 3 Problems Related to Homeostasis and Protection

12 Inflammation and Healing

13 Genetics

14 Immune Responses and Transplantation

15 Infection

16 Cancer

17 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances
Section 4 Perioperative and Emergency Care

18 Preoperative Care

19 Intraoperative Care

20 Postoperative Care

21 Emergency and Disaster Nursing
Section 5 Problems Related to Altered Sensory Input

22 Assessment and Management: Visual Problems

23 Assessment and Management: Auditory Problems

24 Assessment: Integumentary System

25 Integumentary Problems

26 Burns
Section 6 Problems of Oxygenation: Ventilation

27 Assessment: Respiratory System

28 Supporting Ventilation

29 Upper Respiratory Problems

30 Lower Respiratory Problems

31 Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases

32 Acute Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Section 7 Problems of Oxygenation: Transport

33 Assessment: Hematologic System

34 Hematologic Problems
Section 8 Problems of Oxygenation: Perfusion

35 Assessment: Cardiovascular System

36 Hypertension

37 Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome

38 Heart Failure

39 Dysrhythmias

40 Inflammatory and Structural Heart Disorders

41 Vascular Disorders

42 Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
Section 9 Problems of Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination

43 Assessment: Gastrointestinal System

44 Nutrition Problems

45 Obesity

46 Upper Gastrointestinal Problems

47 Lower Gastrointestinal Problems

48 Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas Problems
Section 10 Problems of Urinary Function

49 Assessment: Urinary System

50 Renal and Urologic Problems

51 Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
Section 11 Problems Related to Regulatory and Reproductive Mechanisms

52 Assessment: Endocrine System

53 Diabetes

54 Endocrine Problems

55 Assessment: Reproductive System

56 Breast Disorders

57 Sexually Transmitted Infections

58 Female Reproductive Problems

59 Male Reproductive Problems
Section 12 Problems Related to Movement and Coordination

60 Assessment: Nervous System

61 Acute Intracranial Problems

62 Stroke

63 Chronic Neurologic Problems

64 Dementia and Delirium

65 Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Problems

66 Assessment: Musculoskeletal System

67 Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery

68 Musculoskeletal Problems

69 Arthritis and Connective Tissue Diseases

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 13
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 1 de abril de 2026
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los editores

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Mariann M. Harding

Mariann M. Harding, Nursing Program Director and Professor of Nursing, Kent State University Tuscarawas.
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Nursing Program Director and Professor of Nursing, Kent State University Tuscarawas, USA

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Jeffrey Kwong

Professor Jeffrey Kwong works in the Division of Advanced Nursing Practice, School of Nursing, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey.
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Professor, Division of Advanced Nursing Practice, School of Nursing, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA

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Debra Hagler

Clinical Professor Debra Hagler works at Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University.
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Clinical Professor, Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, USA

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Courtney Reinisch

Courtney Reinisch, Director of Undergraduate Nursing, School of Nursing, Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey.
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Director of Undergraduate Nursing, School of Nursing, Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey, USA

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Collin Bowman-Woodall

Formerly, Clinical Nurse and Faculty, UCSF Health, San Francisco, California
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Formerly, Clinical Nurse and Faculty, UCSF Health, San Francisco, California