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,UNDERSTANDINGMedical Surgical
Nursing
THIRD EDITION
LINDA S. WILLIAMS, MSN, RNBC
Professor of Nursing
Jackson Community College
Jackson, Michigan
PAULA D. HOPPER, MSN, RN
Professor of Nursing
Jackson Community College
Jackson, Michigan
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Understanding medical-surgical nursing / [edited by] Linda S. Williams, Paula D.
Hopper. — 3rd ed.
p. ; cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8036-1491-8
I. Nursing. 2. Surgical nursing. I. Williams, Linda S. (Linda Sue), 1954-
II. Hopper, Paula D.
[DNLM: 1. Nursing Care. 2. Nursing. WY 100 U548 2007]
RT41.W576 2007
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2006035577
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, To our students, this is for you. We hope it helps you achieve
your dreams.
Linda and Paula
In memory of my mother who was so proud of the book that
she took it everywhere to show to people. I will miss her joy in
seeing this edition. To my dad who has always been supportive
and kept me company on my breaks from writing during this
revision.
To Garland,
with love, whose support I needed more than ever before
during this past year. Thank you.
To Jami and Anthony, who’s joy in life are their wonderful
children, Dimitri, Alex, and Ayla who also bring me joy.
To my sister Lisa and her family Ken, Michael, and Nathan
for their ongoing support.
To Christine, Anna, and Suzee for encouragement and a
listening ear when it was needed most.
LINDA S. WILLIAMS
To Dave, with love, for his continued love and support.
To Dan and Libby, my two other favorite people in the
world. I am so proud of you both.
And to my Dad, who proudly displays our books even
though he doesn’t have to read them.
PAULA D. HOPPER
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