1 CD-ROM (inside back cover)

Contents: 1. Health promotion and illness: Critical thinking in the role of the medical-surgical nurse -- Community-based care -- Introduction to managed care and case management -- Introduction to complementary and alternative therapies in nursing -- Health care of older adults -- 2. Biopsychosocial concepts related to health care: Cultural aspects of health -- Pain: the fifth vital sign -- Substance abuse -- End-of-life care --Rehabilitation concepts for acute and chronic problems -- Genetic concepts for medical-surgical nursing -- 3. Concepts of emergency nursing: Emergency and mass casualty nursing -- Intervention for clients with common environmental emergencies -- 4. Management of clients with fluid electrolyte, and acid base imbalances: Fluid and electrolyte balance -- Intervention for clients with fluid imbalances -- Intervention for clients with electrolyte imbalances -- Infusion therapy -- Acid-base balance -- Intervention for clients with acid-base imbalances -- 5: Management of perioperative clients: Intervention for perioperative clients -- Intervention for intraoperative clients -- Intervention for postoperative clients -- 6: Problems of protection: management of clients with problems of the immune response -- Concepts of inflammation and the immune response -- Intervention for clients connective tissue disease and other types of arthritis -- Intervention for clients with HIV/AIDS and other immunodeficiencies -- Intervention for clients with immune function excess: hypersensitivity(allergy) and autoimmunity -- General interventions for clients with cancer -- Interventions for clients with infection -- 7. Problems of oxygenation: management of clients with problems of the respiratory tract -- Assessment of the respiratory system -- Interventions for clients requiring oxygen therapy or tracheostomy -- Interventions for clients with noninfectious problems of the upper respiratory tract -- Interventions for clients with noninfectious problems of the lower respiratory tract -- Interventions for clients with infectious problems of the respiratory tract -- Interventions for critically ill clients with respiratory problems -- 8. Problems of cardiac output and tissue perfusion: management of client with problems of the cardiovascular system -- Assessment of the cardiovascular system -- Interventions for clients with dysrhythmias -- Interventions for clients with cardiac problems -- Interventions for clients with vascular problems -- Interventions for clients with shock -- Interventions for clients with acute coronary syndromes -- 9. Problems of tissue perfusion: management of clients with problems of the hematologic system -- Assessment of the hematologic system -- Interventions for clients with hematologic problems -- 10. Problems of mobility, sensation and cognition: management of clients with problems of the nervous system -- Assessment of the nervous system -- Interventions for clients with problems of the central nervous system: the brain -- Interventions for clients with problems of the central nervous system: the spinal cord -- Interventions for clients with problems of the peripheral nervous system -- Interventions for critically ill clients with neurologic problems -- 11. Problems of sensation: management of clients with problems of the sensory system -- Assessment of the eye and vision -- Interventions for clients with eye and vision problems -- Assessment of the ear and hearing -- Interventions for clients with ear and hearing problems -- 12. Problems of mobility: management of clients with problems of the musculoskeletal system -- Assessment of the musculoskeletal system -- Interventions for clients with musculoskeletal problems -- Interventions for clients with musculoskeletal trauma -- 13. Problems of digestion, nutrition and elimination: management of clients with problems of the gastrointestinal system -- Assessment of the gastrointestinal system -- Assessment of the gastrointestinal system -- Interventions for clients with oral cavity problems -- Interventions for clients with esophageal problems -- Interventions for clients with stomach disorders -- Interventions for clients with noninflammatory intestinal disorders -- Interventions for clients with inflammatory intestinal disorders -- Interventions for clients with liver problems -- Interventions for clients with problems of biliary system and pancreas -- Interventions for clients with malnutrition and obesity -- 14. Problems of regulation and metabolism: management of clients with problems of the endocrine system -- Assessment of the endocrine system -- Interventions for clients with pituitary and adrenal gland problems -- Interventions for clients with problems of the thyroid and parathyroid glands -- Interventions for clients with diabetes mellitus -- 15. Problems of protection: management of clients with problems of the skin, hair and nails -- Assessment of the skin, hair and nails -- Interventions for clients with skin problems -- Interventions for clients with burns -- 16. Problems of excretion: management of clients with problems of the renal/urinary system -- Interventions for clients with urinary problems -- Interventions for clients with renal disorders -- Interventions for clients with acute and chronic renal failure -- 17. Problems of reproduction: management of clients with problems of the reproductive system -- Assessment of the reproductive system -- Interventions for clients with breast disorders -- Interventions for clients with gynecologic problems -- Interventions for male clients with reproductive problems -- Interventions for clients with sexually transmitted diseases --