Product Description
Continuing the success of their previous books, authors Linda Williams and Paula Hopper deliver another trend-setting edition that explores and teaches the "why" of medical/surgical nursing. Complex issues are presented in a clear and easy-to-digest way that encourages LPN students to think critically while learning real world nursing care. The new third edition now packs a powerful virtual punch-providing a student CD-ROM. An accompanying workbook is also available that includes a robust activity pack to help build strong study habits in a fun and visual way. A comprehensive and groundbreaking work, "Understanding Medical Surgical Nursing, 3rd edition" sets the new standard for a core med/surg textbook.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 4.5 based on 8 reviews)

Study guide for Medical Surgical Nursing by Elizabeth Fry (Sch. county PA)

5 Stars
July 04, 2009
Allright book - hopefully it will explain & help me study all the stuff I need help with in nursing school & the NCLEX.

Understanding Medical Surgical Nursing by Lillian Rivera

4 Stars
June 05, 2009
This book is very informative. I like that it's easy to read and the break down of some medical terminology on the bottom of the page. It came fast in the mail. I am very satisfied. Thank you :)

Excellent Condition by J. Richardson (Warrenton, NC)

4 Stars
January 28, 2009
I was very pleased with my textbook it was in excellent (new) condition. The shipment arrived a little later than scheduled, but I received it just in time for class.

ok by Julie (amazon, NY)

2 Stars
January 07, 2009
This product was used for sure. The corners were taped back together and the majority of the book is highlighted on every line.

This one works! by M. Montroy (Columbia, Tn)

5 Stars
November 12, 2008
This was and extra i bought for school, and half the questions come from this book. Great nursing diagnosis information. A great choice!!!

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