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Medical-surgical nursing : assessment and management of clinical problems. Sharon L. Lewis ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: St. Louis, Mo. ; [London] : Mosby, c2007.Edition: 7th ed. / [edited by] Sharon L. Lewis ... [et al.]Description: 2 v. : ill. (some col.), col. ports. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROMContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780323036887 (set) :
  • 9780323036887
  • 9780323036900 (pbk.)
  • 0323036880
  • 0323036902 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.0231 22
  • 610.73 LEW
LOC classification:
  • RT41 .M488 2007
Contents:
Nursing practice today -- Health disparities -- Culturally competent care -- Health history and physical examination -- Patient and family teaching -- Older adults -- Community-based nursing and home care -- Complementary and alternative therapies -- Stress and stress management -- Pain -- End-of-life and palliative care -- Addictive behaviors -- Inflammation and wound healing -- Genetics, altered immune responses, and transplantation -- Infection and human immunodeficiency virus infection -- Cancer -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances -- Preoperative care -- Intraoperative care -- Postoperative care -- Visual and auditory systems -- Visual and auditory problems -- Integumentary system -- Integumentary problems -- Burns --
Respiratory system -- Upper respiratory problems -- Lower respiratory problems -- Obstructive pulmonary diseases -- Hematologic system -- Hematologic problems -- Cardiovascular system -- Hypertension -- Coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndrome -- Heart failure -- Dysrhythmias -- Inflammatory and structural heart disorders -- Vascular disorders -- Gastrointestinal system -- Nutritional problems -- Obesity -- Upper gastrointestinal problems -- Lower gastrointestinal problems -- Liver, pancreas, and biliary tract problems -- Urinary system -- Renal and urologic problems -- Acute renal failure and chronic kidney disease -- Endocrine system -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Endocrine problems -- Reproductive system -- Breast disorders -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Female reproductive problems -- Male reproductive problems --
Nervous system -- Acute intracranial problems -- Stroke -- Chronic neurologic problems -- Alzheimer's disease and dementia -- Peripheral nerve and spinal cord problems -- Musculoskeletal system -- Musculoskeletal trauma and orthopedic surgery -- Musculoskeletal problems -- Arthritis and connective tissue diseases -- Critical care -- Shock, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome -- Respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Emergency and disaster nursing.
Appendixes: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support -- Nursing diagnoses -- Laboratory values -- Answer key to review questions.
Summary: This two-volume set covers patient care in various clinical settings by employing unique levels of care approach, discussing nursing implementation at multiple levels. Special features highlight the content that is most relevant and challenging for today's nursing students.
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Previous ed.: 2004.

One CD-ROM in pocket attached to vol. 1.

Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nursing practice today -- Health disparities -- Culturally competent care -- Health history and physical examination -- Patient and family teaching -- Older adults -- Community-based nursing and home care -- Complementary and alternative therapies -- Stress and stress management -- Pain -- End-of-life and palliative care -- Addictive behaviors -- Inflammation and wound healing -- Genetics, altered immune responses, and transplantation -- Infection and human immunodeficiency virus infection -- Cancer -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances -- Preoperative care -- Intraoperative care -- Postoperative care -- Visual and auditory systems -- Visual and auditory problems -- Integumentary system -- Integumentary problems -- Burns --

Respiratory system -- Upper respiratory problems -- Lower respiratory problems -- Obstructive pulmonary diseases -- Hematologic system -- Hematologic problems -- Cardiovascular system -- Hypertension -- Coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndrome -- Heart failure -- Dysrhythmias -- Inflammatory and structural heart disorders -- Vascular disorders -- Gastrointestinal system -- Nutritional problems -- Obesity -- Upper gastrointestinal problems -- Lower gastrointestinal problems -- Liver, pancreas, and biliary tract problems -- Urinary system -- Renal and urologic problems -- Acute renal failure and chronic kidney disease -- Endocrine system -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Endocrine problems -- Reproductive system -- Breast disorders -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Female reproductive problems -- Male reproductive problems --

Nervous system -- Acute intracranial problems -- Stroke -- Chronic neurologic problems -- Alzheimer's disease and dementia -- Peripheral nerve and spinal cord problems -- Musculoskeletal system -- Musculoskeletal trauma and orthopedic surgery -- Musculoskeletal problems -- Arthritis and connective tissue diseases -- Critical care -- Shock, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome -- Respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Emergency and disaster nursing.

Appendixes: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support -- Nursing diagnoses -- Laboratory values -- Answer key to review questions.

This two-volume set covers patient care in various clinical settings by employing unique levels of care approach, discussing nursing implementation at multiple levels. Special features highlight the content that is most relevant and challenging for today's nursing students.

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