Understanding Medical-surgical Nursing

Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition, Online Resources, and Davis Edge work together to create an interactive learning experience that teaches students to think critically and make the best patient care decisions.

The text, written specifically for LPNs/LVNs, provides the comprehensive medical-surgical nursing knowledge they need to understand in this key course. Online Resources equip instructors with the lesson plans, teaching resources, and activities to create an active classroom environment where students can apply what they’re learning. Davis Edge online quizzing tracks student progress; assesses their knowledge; prepares students for classroom exams and the NCLEX; and provides real time analytics to identify their weak concepts and topic areas.

BONUS! Quizzes in the Instructor Reserve section of Davis Edge can be assigned to ensure your students have watched the corresponding videos from Davis’s Nursing Skills Videos for LPN/LVN, 3rd Edition, sold separately.

Text

Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition

A student-oriented focus helps LPN/LVN students to master safe and effective nursing care by developing the critical-thinking and problem-solving skills they need to excel in clinical practice. Clear, concise, readable, well organized, and easy to follow, it’s the text that prepares new nurses to make the connections. 

Davis Edge

Davis Edge is the online quizzing program that integrates seamlessly into the classroom to give students the additional practice questions they need to perform well on course and board exams. Handpicked preset assignments save instructors time, while actionable analytics let them take the pulse of how their students are performing in med-surg.

Instructors have the real-time information they need to monitor, track, and assess their class’ mastery of the content. They are able to easily identify the areas in which students are struggling, intervene quickly, and provide relevant remediation to ensure that students succeed and improve within following areas:

• Comprehension and Retention: How well do students understand the content?
• Participation and Engagement: Are students keeping-up with their reading and assignments?
• Test-Taking Skills: Are students prepared for NCLEX®-style questions and improving their test-taking skills?

 An access code inside new printed texts unlocks Davis Edge as well as a wealth of online learning tools and resources, including an ebook powered by VitalSource. 

A title in our new approach to LPN/LVN education

LPN/LVN Connections responds to the pressures and challenges faced in nursing education with a new approach that highlights key themes across our core textbooks, maintains a consistent reading level, common terminology and lab values to improve student outcomes in class and prepare them for professional practice.  Educators: Contact your F.A. Davis Consultant to learn more about LPN/LVN Connections.

Make the connections every step of the way.

Also Available…

• Study Guide for Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing, 6th Edition
• Davis’s Nursing Skills Videos for LPN/LVN, 3rd Edition

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.