The Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems (12th Edition)

Section 1: Concepts in Nursing Practice – Includes professional nursing, social determinants of health, and specialized care for LGBTQ+ and gender-diverse patients.

: Includes pain management, sleep disorders, and palliative/end-of-life care. Homeostasis and Protection

Interprofessional Care: Dedicated sections highlight collaboration between healthcare team members. 💻 Accessing the Digital Version (PDF/eBook)

Authors: Mariann M. Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Debra Hagler, and Courtney Reinisch. Publisher: Elsevier / Mosby. Publication Date: September 1, 2022 (Copyright 2023). Page Count: Approximately 1,824 pages (Single Volume).

The "Lewis Medical-Surgical Nursing 12th Edition" is a comprehensive textbook that covers the essential concepts and practices of medical-surgical nursing. Written by renowned nursing experts, this textbook has been a staple in nursing education for decades. The 12th edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest advancements in medical-surgical nursing, including new evidence-based practice guidelines, current research findings, and emerging trends in healthcare.

Concepts in Nursing Practice: Covers professional nursing, social determinants of health, and health history.

  1. Cardiovascular disease: The book provides detailed information on cardiovascular conditions, such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias.
  2. Respiratory disease: The text covers respiratory conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
  3. Cancer nursing: The book addresses cancer nursing care, including prevention, detection, treatment, and symptom management.
  4. Neurological disorders: The text explores neurological conditions, such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury.