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NURSING LPN & LVN

Timby’s Introductory Medical‑Surgical Nursing 13th Edition By Loretta A Donnelly‑Moreno and Brigitte Moseley DESCRIPTION Timby’s Introductory Medical‑Surgical Nursing , 13th Edition, continues a long tradition of success and equips LPN/LVN students with the practical knowledge and skills to confidently meet the challenges of a changing healthcare environment and embrace expanding opportunities in med‑ ical‑surgical nursing practice. Easy to read and optimized for today’s visual learners, this approachable yet compre‑ hensive text clearly details the common adult disorders treated medically and surgically and the basic concepts stu‑

dents need to deliver safe, effective patient care. Coverage is presented at a level ideal for practical/ vocational nursing students, accompanied by vibrant photos and illustrations that clarify challeng‑ ing material and reinforce essential understanding. Updated to reflect current medical and nursing practice, this 13th Edition ensures a mastery of essential concepts, emphasizes health promotion in accordance with the Healthy People 2030 initiative, and strengthen students’ critical thinking and clinical judgment capabilities. FEATURES ▶ NEW! Emphasis on clinical judgment incorporated throughout the text helps students hone the ability to think like nurses and effectively obtain knowledge, analyze data, prioritize information, take action, and evaluate outcomes. ▶ UPDATED! Content familiarizes students with the Healthy People 2030 framework and readies students for evolving trends and challenges in nursing practice, including the COVID-19 pandemic. ▶ UPDATED! Clinical Scenarios challenge students to think critically about common client problems they’ll encounter in practice. ▶ UPDATED! Nursing Care Plans (with rationales) guide students confidently through the care of issues such as Alzheimer disease, cancer, myocardial infarction, stroke, diabetes mellitus, modified radical mastectomy, and chronic renal failure.

North American Edition / ISBN: 978‑1‑9751‑7223‑7 / ($101.99 / £N/A / €N/A / AU$150.00) US, CAN, AUS, NZ, PR, USVI International Edition / ISBN: 978‑1‑9751‑7226‑8 / ($101.99 / £74.00 / €83.00 / AU$N/A) World exc US, CAN, AUS, NZ, PR, USVI Approx 1,416 pp / Approx 180 Tables / 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 / October 2021

Note to Booksellers: The previous Edition published in November 2017 (ISBN: 978‑1‑4963‑5133‑3)

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