Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing - Brossura

Maebius, Nancy K.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0721695302 ISBN 13: 9780721695303

Casa editrice: W B Saunders Co, 2002

Riassunto

Practical and student-friendly, this best-selling Study Guide is designed to assist students in mastering the content presented in the text.

• Matching, labeling, completion, and multiple-choice exercises are provided.
• Keyed chapter-by-chapter to the textbook.
• Text page references accompany each question.
• A complete answer key is provided in the Instructor's Manual.

• Critical Thinking questions have been added throughout.

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Contenuti

UNIT 1: PATIENT CARE CONCEPTS
1. The Health Care System
2. Patient Care Settings
3. The Leadership Role of the Licensed Practical Nurse
4. The Nurse-Patient Relationship
5. Cultural Aspects of Nursing Care
6. The Nurse and the Family
7. Health and Illness
8. Nutrition
9. Developmental Processes
10. The Older Patient
11. The Nursing Process and Critical Thinking
UNIT 2: PHYSIOLOGIC RESPONSES TO ILLNESS
12. Inflammation, Infection, and Immunity
13. Fluid and Electrolytes
14. Pain Management
UNIT 3: ACUTE CARE
15. First Aid and Emergency Care
16. Surgical Care
17. Intravenous Therapy
18. Shock NEW!
UNIT 4: LONG-TERM CARE AND HOME HEALTH CARE
19. Falls
20. Immobility
21. Confusion
22. Incontinence
23. Loss, Death, and End-of-Life Care
UNIT 5: CANCER
24. The Patient with Cancer
25. The Ostomy Patient
UNIT 6: NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS
26. Neurologic Disorders
27. Cerebrovascular Accident
28. Spinal Cord Injury
UNIT 7: RESPIRATORY DISORDERS
29. Acute Respiratory Disorders
30. Chronic Respiratory Disorders
UNIT 8: HEMATOLOGIC AND IMMUNOLOGIC DISORDERS
31. Hematologic Disorders
32. Immunologic Disorders
UNIT 9: CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
33. Cardiac Disorders
34. Vascular Disorders
35. Hypertension
UNIT 10: DIGESTIVE DISORDERS
36. Digestive Tract Disorders
37. Disorders of the Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas
UNIT 11: UROLOGIC DISORDERS
38. Urologic Disorders
UNIT 12: MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
39. Connective Tissue Disorders
40. Fractures
41. Amputations
UNIT 13: ENDOCRINE DISORDERS
42. Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders
43. Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
44. Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia
UNIT 14: REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS
45. Female Reproductive Disorders
46. Male Reproductive Disorders
47. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
UNIT 15: INTEGUMENTARY DISORDERS
48. Skin Disorders
UNIT 16: DISORDERS OF THE EYES, EARS, NOSE AND THROAT
49. Eye and Vision Disorders
50. Ear and Hearing Disorders
51. Nose, Sinus, and Throat Disorders
UNIT 17: MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS
52. Psychological Responses to Illness
53. Psychiatric Disorders
54. Substance-Related Disorders
Appendix A: Abbreviations
Complete Bibliography and Reader References
Illustration Credits
Glossary
Index
Answers to Review Questions

Product Description

Book by Linton PhD RN FAAN Adrianne Dill Maebius PhD RN

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: W B Saunders Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0721695302
• ISBN 13: 9780721695303
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 592
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italia