{"product_id":"lintons-medical-surgical-nursing-janis-mcmillan-9780443282416","title":"Linton's Medical-Surgical Nursing","description":"Provide quality nursing care for adults with medical-surgical and psychiatric disorders! Building upon the fundamentals of nursing, \u003ci\u003eLinton's Medical-Surgical Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e helps you master the role and responsibilities of the LPN\/LVN in medical-surgical care. Comprehensive content addresses the special problems of older adult patients, then covers each major disorder by body system, presenting patient problems, goals, outcome criteria, and nursing interventions. As LPNs\/LVNs do not formulate NANDA diagnoses, the book is organized by patient problems rather than NANDA nursing diagnoses. You can rely on this essential text to help you build the clinical judgment skills you need to succeed on the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN(R) examination and in nursing practice.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! \u003ci\u003eSpecial Problems of the Older Adult Patient\u003c\/i\u003e unit\u003c\/b\u003e covers the issues and disorders - such as falls, dementia, and incontinence - that are common to gerontologic patients, as this is the primary patient group for whom LPNs\/LVNs provide care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! In-depth pharmacology coverage\u003c\/b\u003e includes \u003ci\u003ePharmacology Capsule\u003c\/i\u003e boxes highlighting critical information for common drugs; \u003ci\u003ePharmacology and Medications\u003c\/i\u003e tables outlining classification, use\/action, side\/adverse effects, and nursing interventions; and a \u003ci\u003ePharmacology Tutorial\u003c\/i\u003e on the Evolve companion website covering drug classifications, how drugs work, and nursing responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNursing care plans\u003c\/b\u003e illustrate the application of content to the nursing process in realistic scenarios, with critical thinking questions to encourage thoughtful analysis of patient needs and nursing care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntroductory chapter for each body system\u003c\/b\u003e provides a review of anatomy and physiology, relevant diagnostic tests and procedures, and common classifications of the drugs used to manage system disorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGet Ready for the NCLEX(R) Examination!\u003c\/i\u003e section\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of each chapter covers key points and includes review questions and critical thinking questions to help you prepare for class tests and the NCLEX-PN examination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThoroughly updated content\u003c\/b\u003e throughout includes the latest information on key topics such as infection control and pandemic responses\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janis McMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0443282412\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780443282416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 1368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs","brand":"Janis McMillan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49148494119167,"sku":"9780443282416","price":116.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lintons-medical-surgical-nursing-janis-mcmillan-9780443282416","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}