Introduction to medical-surgical nursing : study guide /: study guide. ([2016?])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Study guide, Introduction to medical-surgical nursing
• Further Information: Note: Nancy K. Maebius, PhD, RN.
• Authors: Maebius, Nancy K; Maebius, Nancy K
• Contents: 1. The Health Care System; 2. Nursing in Varied Patient Care Settings; 3. Legal and Ethical Considerations; 4. The Leadership Role of the Licensed Practical Nurse; 5. The Nurse-Patient Relationship; 6. Cultural Aspects of Nursing Care; 7. The Nurse and the Family; 8. Health and Illness; 9. Nutrition; 10. Developmental Processes; 11. The Older Patient; 12. The Nursing Process and Critical Thinking; 13. Inflammation, Infection, and Immunity; 14. Fluid and Electrolytes; 15. Pain Management; 16. First Aid, Emergency Care, and Disaster Management; 17. Surgical Care; 18. Intravenous Therapy; 19. Shock; 20. Falls; 21. Immobility; 22. Delirium and Dementia; 23. Incontinence; 24. Loss, Death, and End-of-Life Care; 25. The Patient with Cancer; 26. The Patient with an Ostomy; 27. Neurologic Disorders; 28. Cerebrovascular Accident; 29. Spinal Cord Injury; 30. Disorders of the Upper Respiratory Tract: Nose, Sinuses, Throat; 31. Acute Disorders of the Lower Respiratory Tract; 32. Chronic Disorders of the Lower Respiratory Tract; 33. Hematologic Disorders; 34. Immunologic Disorders; 35. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; 36. Cardiac Disorders; 37. Vascular Disorders; 38. Hypertension; 39. Disorders of the Upper Digestive Tract; 40. Disorders of the Lower Digestive Tract; 41. Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreatic Disorders; 42. Urologic Disorders; 43. Connective Tissue Disorders; 44. Fractures; 45. Amputations; 46. Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders; 47. Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders; 48. Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia; 49. Female Reproductive Disorders; 50. Male Reproductive Disorders; 51. Sexually Transmitted Infections; 52. Skin Disorders; 53. Eye and Vision Disorders; 54. Ear and Hearing Disorders; 55. Psychologic Responses to Illness; 56. Psychiatric Disorders; 57. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
• Edition: Sixth edition
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (396 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 610.73; Nursing; Surgical nursing -- Study guides; Nursing; Surgical nursing; Study guides
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323357715; 0323357717
• Related ISBNs: 9780323222082
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