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Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 610.73
EAN: 9781582553429
Edition: 8
ISBN: 1582553424
Label: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Manufacturer: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 1888
Publication Date: May 01, 2005
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Studio: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Editorial Review:
Completely updated for its Eighth Edition, this full-color classic reference is the one source every nurse needs for essential patient assessment and treatment guidelines. In an easy-to-read outline format, this clinically focused guide covers all disorders and patient problems in Medical-Surgical, Maternal-Neonatal, Pediatric, and Psychiatric nursing, and includes over 150 step-by-step procedures. Each Eighth Edition chapter incorporates and identifies official guidelines that shape clinical practice. New and expanded material includes several new orthopaedic, connective tissue, infectious, and dermatologic conditions, patient safety, personal safety, culturally sensitive care, HIPAA, palliative care, advocacy for the disabled, chest physical therapy, interventional cardiology, hyperbaric therapy, neurologic findings, intracranial monitoring systems, vertebral compression fracture, immunization information, emerging infections, biological weapons preparedness, pediatric asthma guidelines, substance-related disorders, and adolescent problems.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating: - Everything you NEED to know!
Everything you need to know! It was recommended to me for Nclex preparation.......it is great!
Rating: - RN
My only complaint was that the book had very fine paper-too fine that it can rip. I have ordered this manual in years past and the quality is getting poor.
Rating: - Great!
Very handy, straight to the point, very helpful with Maternal-Child nursing...and it seems like it will be great for all other subjects!!
Rating: - A great disappointment
I have used this book since the first edition and am very disappointed in this revision. The info I was looking for was either superficial and incomplete, very poorly written, or missing entirely. For example, there is nothing listed about:
a). Using a NIOSH-approved respirator in airborne precautions or a surgical mask in droplet precautions. This content is confusing and implies a surgical mask should be used for both types of precautions, which is a risky practice. It seems like ... Read More
Rating: - excellent
I ordered the Lipencott manual for nursing and i really liked
it. It made it easier to understand some complex material that
is very hard to grasp in nursing
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