This book offers a comprehensive overview of both acute and chronic conditions encountered in medical-surgical practice. The book covers the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and nursing interventions for a wide range of conditions, such as respiratory, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal disorders. It discusses both short-term and long-term management strategies, including medication, lifestyle modifications, and patient education. The text also emphasizes the nurse’s role in managing symptoms, preventing complications, and promoting quality of life. This book is an essential resource for nurses involved in the care of patients with acute or chronic medical conditions.