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Take your understanding of medical-surgical nursing to another level with this trusted learning tool. The Study Guide for deWit’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 4th Edition offers engaging, additional practice to help you master the content you’ve learned in class and succeed on the NCLEX exam. Exercises are divided by difficulty level, requiring you to move from simple recall to applying, analyzing, and synthesizing basic concepts. Critical thinking activities, application of the nursing process, and prioritization exercises give you ample practice in applying concepts to real-life scenarios. Plus, a unique section on communication includes questions on vocabulary, grammar, and culture to help strengthen your communication skills while working with a diverse patient population. UNIQUE! Section on the steps toward better communication includes vocabulary, grammar, and cultural scenarios to help you learn how to communicate with a diverse patient population. Critical thinking activities, prioritization exercises, and application of the nursing process encourage you to apply concepts from the text to real-life scenarios. Questions grouped by difficulty level force you to move from easy knowledge-based questions to more difficult analytical questions. NEW! New exercises and review questions correspond with the updated content in the main text.