Workbook to Accompany Harkness: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Total Patient Care

The WORKBOOK TO ACCOMPANY MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING: TOTAL PATIENT CARE complements the comprehensive text that nursing students and instructors have relied on for years. It's revised to reflect changes to the content of the parent text, such as increased coverage of medical-surgical disorders, health assessment, and information on supervisory roles. The case studies and care plans from the text provide the basis for questions in the workbook, and more clinical situations and critical thinking questions are included. 1999. 391 pp., 100 illus.

* Objectives help to reinforce the main points of the text chapter. * Review summaries allow a student to review the medical-surgical problems contained within the text chapters. * Key Words reinforce the definitions presented in the text chapter. * Clinical Situations are provided to help students apply what they learned in the chapter. * Ethical Dilemmas provide a scenario to help students learn how to make ethical decisions while providing care for patients. * General Review Questions provide an additional number of review questions in multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank and short answer format. Answers to workbook questions are found in the back of the Instructor's Manual.