Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice

Take your studying to another level with this trusted medical-surgical nursing learning tool! The Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 3rd Edition reinforces your mastery of the terms and concepts from deWit's text and provides you with practice for the Boards. It includes updated exercises and creative activities that help you set priorities, apply the nursing process, and think critically - and a unique Steps Toward Better Communication section in each chapter that improves your communication and vocabulary skills. INDICE: Unit 1: Medical-Surgical Nursing Settings, Roles, and Issues1. Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients2. Critical Thinking and Nursing ProcessUnit 2: Medical-Surgical Patient Care Problems3. Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous Therapy4. Care of Preoperative and Intraoperative Surgical Patients5. Care of Postoperative Surgical Patients6. Infection Prevention and Control7. Care of Patients with Pain8. Care of Patients with Cancer9. Chronic Illness and RehabilitationUnit 3: Immune System10. The Immune and Lymphatic Systems11. Care of Patients with Immune and Lymphatic Disorders and HIV/AIDSUnit 4: Respiratory System12. The Respiratory System13. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Respiratory System14. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Respiratory SystemUnit 5: Hematologic System15. The Hematologic System16. Care of Patients with Hematologic DisordersUnit 6: Cardiovascular System17. The Cardiovascular System18. Care of Patients with Hypertension and Peripheral Vascular Disease19. Care of Patients with Cardiac Disorders20. Care of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Cardiac SurgeryUnit 7: Neurologic System21. The Neurologic System22. Care of Patients with Head and Spinal Cord Injuries23. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Brain24. Care of Patients with Degenerative Neurologic DisordersUnit 8: Sensory System25. The Sensory System: Eye and Ear26. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Eyes and EarsUnit 9: Gastrointestinal System27. The Gastrointestinal System28. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal System29. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Gastrointestinal System30. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Gallbladder, Liver, and PancreasUnit 10: Musculoskeletal System31. The Musculoskeletal System32. Care of Patients with Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue DisordersUnit 11: Urinary System33. The Urinary System34. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Urinary SystemUnit 12: Endocrine System35. The Endocrine System36. Care of Patients with Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Disorders37. Care of Patients with Diabetes and HypoglycemiaUnit 13: Reproductive System38. Care of Women with Reproductive Disorders39. Care of Men with Reproductive Disorders40. Care of Patients with Sexually Transmitted InfectionsUnit 14: Integumentary System41. The Integumentary System42. Care of Patients with Integumentary Disorders and BurnsUnit 15: Emergency and Disaster Management43. Care of Patients in Disasters or Bioterrorism Attack44. Care of Patients with Trauma or ShockUnit 16: Mental Health Nursing of the Adult45. Care of Patients with Anxiety, Mood, and Eating Disorders46. Care of Patients with Substance Abuse Disorders47. Care of Patients with Cognitive Disorders48. Care of Patients with Thought and Personality Disorders

• ISBN: 978-0-323-24383-4
• Editorial: Saunders
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 464
• Fecha Publicación: 20/01/2016
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés