Introductory Medical-Surgical Nursing

By Barbara Kuhn Timby and Nancy E. Smith

Book Overview

The thoroughly updated Ninth Edition of this best-selling LPN/LVN text reflects the latest equipment and health care trends. New to this edition are a chapter on disaster nursing, end-of-unit review sections, new full-color skills photographs and illustrations, and exciting full-color ancillaries. Over 25 care plans are included, with new plans addressing Alzheimer's disease, cancer, diabetes mellitus, and more. "Stop Think Respond " boxes in every chapter require students to respond quickly to practical scenarios. Nursing care is covered across the continuum, preparing students to practice in any setting. The LiveAdvise online tutoring and course assistance for students, powered by Smarthinking, is available when you adopt this textbook. Visit connection.lww.com/liveadvise for more information on how this service can help your students "

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0781780322
• ISBN13: 9780781780322
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Length: 1406 Pages
• Weight: 6.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 1.8" x 8.5"