Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition
Key Features
- Case studies help you practice and develop clinical judgment
- Application of the nursing process, critical thinking activities, and prioritization exercises challenge you to apply concepts from the text to real-life scenarios, in addition to developing clinical judgment
- Next-Generation NCLEX®–format questions allow you to review and practice for the licensure examination
- Communication section includes vocabulary, grammar, and cultural scenarios to help you practice communication with a diverse patient population
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780443128028 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | By Holly K. Stromberg, RN, BSN, MSN, PHN, Alumnus CCRN, Professor Emeritus of Nursing, Allan Hancock College, Clinical Educator, Marian Regional Medical Center, Santa Maria, California, USA |
| Copyright Year | 2026 |
| Edition Number | 6 |
| Format | Book |
| Trim | 216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875") |
| Imprint | Saunders |
| Page Count | 430 |
| Publication Date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Stock Status | Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery |


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