Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice

Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice

<p>Designed for use with <i>Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 2<SUP>nd</SUP> Edition,</i> this study guide provides an in-depth review of the most important concepts in the text. It features a clear, friendly writing style, creative practice exercises and activities, and unique <i>Steps to Better Communication</i> sections in each chapter. </p><ul><li><b><i>Review Questions for the NCLEX Examination,</i></b> which include alternate-item format questions, test your knowledge of chapter content while providing valuable practice for the licensure exam. </li> <p><li><b><i>Critical Thinking</i> activities</b> based on concepts in the textbook encourage you to apply what you've learned to clinical scenarios. </li> <p><li><b><i>Application of the Nursing Process </i>and <i>Priority Setting</i> exercises</b> reflect real-life patient care situations to help you prepare for success on exams and in clinical practice. </li> <p><li><b>UNIQUE! <i>Steps Toward Better Communication</i></b> <b>sections</b> include a vocabulary-building glossary, completion tasks, pronunciation and grammar exercises, and communication exercises. </li> <p><li><b>Textbook page references</b> throughout guide you to relevant content in the textbook for further study. </li> <li><b><i>To the Student</i> preface</b> offers valuable study hints and tips.</li></ul>