What is Medical/Surgical Nursing?
Medical-surgical nursing is defined by the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) as a nursing specialty that provides care to adults with a variety of health issues. They also care for clients before and after a surgical procedure. In fact, medical-surgical nursing comprises the largest group of nursing specialists in the United States. - SimpleNursing.com
Medical/Surgical Nursing eBooks
Fast Facts for the Medical-Surgical Nurse by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780826119896Publication Date: 2014-08-01
You Can Teach Advanced Med-Surg Nursing! by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780826126665Publication Date: 2014-09-01
Medical-Surgical Nursing Test Success by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780826195760Publication Date: 2013-06-28
Nursing: The Ultimate Study Guide : The Ultimate Study Guide: Medical-Surgical Nursing by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780826193360Publication Date: 2011-12-01
Medical /Surgical Nursing Books
Medical-Surgical Nursing: Pearson Reviews and Rationales by Call Number: RT41 .M4785 2014 - PVCCISBN: 9780133083606Publication Date: 2013-01-22
Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing by Call Number: RT41 .T46 2022 - PVCCISBN: 9781975161033Publication Date: 2021-10-05
All-In-One Nursing Care Planning Resource by Call Number: RT49 .S94 2016 - PVCCISBN: 9780323262866Publication Date: 2015-02-02
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Medical /Surgical Nursing Videos
- Code GrayThis multi-award-winning program documents four actual situations where nurses confront difficult ethical decisions, as they balance the often contradictory views of patients, family members, and other staff about what is best for their patients.
- Performing a Preoperative Assessment: Nursing Skills Full Video (05:43)This video demonstrates the stops of a preoperative assessment.
- Perioperative Nursing: Preoperative Nursing Care on the Day of Surgery Full Video (05:27)This instructional film demonstrates pre-operative nursing care on the day of surgery. A nursing student checks doctor's orders, consent forms, and medical forms; has the patient put on a hospital gown and remove her adornments; checks her identification with the transport person, briefs her husband on where to wait; and prepares the room for recovery.
- Preparing a Patient for Surgery: Nursing Skills Full Video (04:37)This video shows how to prepare a patient for surgery.
- Day In the Life Of A Medical-Surgical NurseIn this video I take you along during my typical 12 hour shift.
- What's a Medical Surgical Nurse?Just a quick break down of what a Registered Nurse does on a day on the Medical Surgical Unit in the Hospital. Heres a huge Hint (Time Management)