عنوان

Understanding medical surgical nursing /

(Number (ISBN

0803614918

(Number (ISBN

1435612108

(Number (ISBN

9780803614918

(Number (ISBN

9781435612105

Number

b746767

Title Proper

Understanding medical surgical nursing /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

[edited by] Linda S. Williams, Paula D. Hopper.

Edition Statement

3rd ed.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Philadelphia, PA :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

F.A. Davis Co.,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2007.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (xxxvii, 1353 pages) :

Other Physical Details

illustrations (chiefly color)

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

Critical thinking and the nursing process -- Issues in nursing practice -- Cultural influences on nursing care -- Alternative and complementary therapies -- 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 -- Developmental considerations in the nursing care of adults -- Nursing care of older adult patients -- Nursing care of the patient at home -- Nursing care of patients at the end of life -- Immune system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with immune disorders -- Nursing care of patients with HIV disease and AIDS -- Cardiovascular system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with hypertension -- Nursing care of patients with inflammatory and infectious cardiovascular disorders -- Nursing care of patients with occlusive cardiovascular disorders -- Nursing care of patients with cardiac valvular disorders -- Nursing care of patients with cardiac dysrhythmias -- Nursing care of patients with heart failure -- Hematopoietic and lymphatic system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with hematologic and lymphatic disorders.

Text of Note

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 -- Gastrointestinal, hepatic, 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, gallbladder, and pancreatic disorders -- Urinary system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with disorders of the urinary system -- Endocrine system function and assessment -- Nursing care of patients with endocrine disorders -- Nursing care of patients with disorders of the endocrine pancreas -- Genitourinary and reproductive system function and assessment -- Nursing care of women with reproductive system disorders -- Nursing care of male patients with genitourinary disorders -- Nursing care of patients with sexually transmitted diseases -- Musculoskeletal function and assessment -- Nursing care of patients with musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders -- Neurological 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 -- Sensory system function, assessment, and therapeutic measures: vision and hearing -- Nursing care of patients with sensory disorders: vision and hearing -- Integumentary function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with skin disorders -- Nursing care of patients with burns -- Mental health function, assessment, and therapeutic measures -- Nursing care of patients with mental health disorders.

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Text of Note

Continuing the success of their previous books, authors Linda Williams and Paula Hopper deliver another trend-setting edition that explores and teaches the ''why'' of medical/surgical nursing. Complex issues are presented in a clear and easy-to-digest way that encourages LPN students to think critically while learning real world nursing care.

Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address

Rittenhouse

Stock Number

0803614918

Title

Understanding medical surgical nursing.

International Standard Book Number

9780803614918

Nursing.

Surgical nursing.

Nursing Care.

Nursing.

MEDICAL-- Nursing-- Medical & Surgical.

Nursing.

Surgical nursing.

MED-- 058220

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Class number

Class number

Book Number

Hopper, Paula D.

Williams, Linda S., (Linda Sue),1954-

Date of Transaction

20201204065436.0

Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))

pn

Electronic name

[Book]

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