Introduction to medical-surgical nursing. (2014)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Introduction to medical-surgical nursing. (2014)
- Main Title:
- Introduction to medical-surgical nursing
- Further Information:
- Note: Adrianne Dill Linton.
- Other Names:
- Linton, Adrianne Dill
- Contents:
- The health care system -- Patient care settings -- Legal and ethical considerations -- The leadership role of the licensed practical nurse -- the nurse-patient relationship -- Cultural aspects of nursing care -- The nurse and the family -- health and illness -- Nutrition -- developmental processes -- The older patient -- The nursing process and critical thinking -- Inflammation, infection, and immunity -- Fluids and electrolytes -- Pain management -- First aid, emergency care, and disaster management -- surgical care -- Intravenous therapy -- Shock -- Falls -- Immobility -- confusion -- Incontinence -- Loss, death, and end-of-life care -- The patient with cancer -- The patient with an ostomy -- Neurologic disorders -- Cerebrovascular accident -- Spinal cord injury -- Acute respiratory disorders -- Chronic respiratory disorders -- Hematologic disorders -- Immunologic disorders -- Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome -- Cardiac disorders -- Vascular disorders -- Hypertension -- Digestive tract disorders -- Disorders of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas -- Urologic disorders -- Connective tissue disorders -- Fractures -- Amputations -- Pituitary and adrenal disorders -- Thyroid and parathyroid disorders -- Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycemia -- Female reproductive disorders -- Male reproductive disorders -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Skin disorders -- Eye and vision disorders -- Ear and hearing disorders -- Nose, sinus, and throatThe health care system -- Patient care settings -- Legal and ethical considerations -- The leadership role of the licensed practical nurse -- the nurse-patient relationship -- Cultural aspects of nursing care -- The nurse and the family -- health and illness -- Nutrition -- developmental processes -- The older patient -- The nursing process and critical thinking -- Inflammation, infection, and immunity -- Fluids and electrolytes -- Pain management -- First aid, emergency care, and disaster management -- surgical care -- Intravenous therapy -- Shock -- Falls -- Immobility -- confusion -- Incontinence -- Loss, death, and end-of-life care -- The patient with cancer -- The patient with an ostomy -- Neurologic disorders -- Cerebrovascular accident -- Spinal cord injury -- Acute respiratory disorders -- Chronic respiratory disorders -- Hematologic disorders -- Immunologic disorders -- Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome -- Cardiac disorders -- Vascular disorders -- Hypertension -- Digestive tract disorders -- Disorders of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas -- Urologic disorders -- Connective tissue disorders -- Fractures -- Amputations -- Pituitary and adrenal disorders -- Thyroid and parathyroid disorders -- Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycemia -- Female reproductive disorders -- Male reproductive disorders -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Skin disorders -- Eye and vision disorders -- Ear and hearing disorders -- Nose, sinus, and throat disorders -- Psychologic responses -- Psychiatric disorders -- Substance-related disorders. … (more)
- Edition:
- 5th ed
- Publisher Details:
- London : Elsevier Health Sciences
- Publication Date:
- 2014
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (1446 pages), color illustrations
- Subjects:
- 617.0231
Nursing
Surgical nursing
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General
Nursing
Surgical nursing
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780323293631
0323293638 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Print version record. - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.237652
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