This book provides a comprehensive overview of medical-surgical nursing with practical, evidence-based strategies for nurses. The book covers essential nursing concepts, assessment skills, and management techniques for patients with both acute and chronic conditions. It also emphasizes the importance of patient safety, effective communication, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals. The text includes case studies, clinical scenarios, and patient care guidelines. This book is an indispensable resource for nursing students and professionals in medical-surgical settings.
Knox Horn specializes in the foundations of medical-surgical nursing, providing a practical guide for nurses working in surgical settings. His work covers key concepts in managing postoperative care and addressing patient needs. Knox advocates for patient-centered care models that improve outcomes in medical-surgical settings. As an educator, he prepares nurses to deliver comprehensive, compassionate care in surgery.