Psychosocial Aspects of Medical-Surgical Nursing examines the emotional and psychological dimensions of patient care in medical-surgical settings. It covers strategies for addressing patient anxiety, coping with chronic illness, and supporting mental health alongside physical healing. The book emphasizes effective communication, empathy, and therapeutic relationships to enhance patient satisfaction and recovery. Designed for medical-surgical nurses, it includes techniques for stress management, conflict resolution, and cultural competence. Additionally, it explores the impact of family dynamics and social support systems on patient outcomes.
Easton McGee specializes in psychosocial aspects of medical-surgical nursing, focusing on addressing the emotional and psychological needs of patients undergoing surgery. His research explores how mental health affects recovery, including anxiety, depression, and coping strategies. Easton advocates for integrating psychosocial care into the surgical nursing process. He trains nurses to recognize and manage the psychological challenges faced by surgical patients.