Student workbook for: Understanding medical surgical nursing. / Paula D Hopper, Linda S. Williams, - 4th ed. - Philadelphia: FA Davis, 2011. - vii, 360 p.:
Contents: 1. Understanding health care issues: Critical thinking and the nursing process -- Evidence-based practice -- Issues in nursing practice -- Cultural influences on nursing care -- Complementary and alternative modalities -- 2. Understanding health and illness: Nursing care of patients with fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances -- Nursing care of patients receiving intravenous therapy -- Nursing care of patients with infections -- Nursing care of patients in shock -- Nursing care of patients in pain -- Nursing care of patients with cancer -- Nursing care of patients having surgery -- Nursing care of patients with emergent conditions and disaster/bioterrorism response -- Nursing care of older adult patients -- Nursing care of patients at home -- Nursing care of patients at the end of life -- 4. Understanding the immune system: Immune system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures – Nursing care of patients with immune disorders -- Nursing care of patients with HIV disease and AIDS -- 5. Understanding the cardiovascular system: Cardiovascular system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with hypertension -- Nursing care of patients with valvular, inflammatory, and infectious cardiac or venous disorders -- Nursing care of patients with occlusive cardiovascular disorders -- Nursing care of patients with cardiac dysrhythmias -- Nursing care of patients with heart failure -- 6. Understanding the hematologic and lymphatic systems: Hematologic and lymphatic system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with hematologic and lymphatic disorders – 7. Understanding the respiratory system: Respiratory system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with upper respiratory tract disorders -- Nursing care of patients with lower respiratory tract disorders -- 8. Understanding the gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic systems: Gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic systems function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with upper gastrointestinal disorders -- Nursing care of patients with lower gastrointestinal disorders -- Nursing care of patients with liver, pancreatic, and gallbladder disorders -- 9. Understanding the urinary system: Urinary system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with disorders of the urinary system -- 10. Understanding the endocrine system: Endocrine system function and assessment -- Nursing care of patients with endocrine disorders -- Nursing care of patients with disorders of the endocrine pancreas -- 11. Understanding the genitourinary and reproductive system: Genitourinary and reproductive system function and assessment -- Nursing care of female patients with reproductive system disorders – Nursing care of male patients with genitourinary disorders --- Nursing care of patients with sexually transmitted diseases -- 12. Understanding the musculoskeletal system: Musculoskeletal system function and assessment – Nursing care of patients with musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders -- 13. Understanding the neurologic system: Neurologic system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with central nervous system disorders -- Nursing care of patients with cerebrovascular disorders -- Nursing care of patients with peripheral nervous system disorders -- 14. Understanding the sensory system: Sensory system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures: vision and hearing -- Nursing care of patients with sensory disorders: vision and hearing -- 15. Understanding the integumentary system: Integumentary system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with skin disorders -- Nursing care of patients with burns -- 16. Understanding mental health care: Mental health function, assessment, and function and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with mental health disorders --
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