TY  - BOOK
AU  - Monahan,Frances Donovan
AU  - Phipps,Wilma J.
TI  - Phipps' medical-surgical nursing: health and illness perspectives 
SN  - 9780323031974 (cased) :
AV  - RT41 .M49 2007
U1  - 610.73677 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Elsevier Mosby
KW  - Surgical nursing
KW  - Perioperative Nursing
KW  - Nursing Care
KW  - Nursing Process
N1  - Previous ed.: 2002; Includes CD-ROM; Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1; Medical-surgical nursing today --; 1. Scope of medical-surgical nursing --; 2. The aging population --; 3. Healthy lifestyles --; 4. Complementary and alternative therapies --; 5. Genetics and disease --; 6. Infectious diseases and bioterrorism --; 7. Rehabilitation and chronic illness --; 8. Palliative and end-of-life care --; pt. 2; Care settings --; 9. Emergency care --; 10. Critical care --; 11. Community based care --; 12. Long term care --; pt. 3; Perioperative nursing --; 13. Preoperative nursing --; 14. Intraoperative nursing --; 15. Postoperative nursing --; pt. 4; Common problems --; 16. Pain --; 17. Fluid and electrolyte imbalance --; 18. Acid base imbalance --; 19. Shock --; pt. 5; Immunologic problems --; 20. Assessment of the immune system --; 21. Immunologic problems --; 22. HIV infection and AIDS --; 23. Cancer --; pt. 6; Respiratory problems --; 24. Assessment of the respiratory system --; 25. Upper airway problems --; 26. Lower airway problems --; 27. Chronic respiratory problems --; pt. 7. 28; Assessment of the cardiovascular system --; 29. Coronary artery disease and dysrhythmias --; 30. Heart failure, valvular problems, and inflammatory problems of the heart --; 31. Vascular problems; pt. 8; Hematologic problems --; 32. Assessment of the hematologic system --; 33. Hematologic problems --; pt. 9; Renal problems --; 34. Assessment of the renal system --; 35. Kidney and urinary tract problems --; 36. Kidney failure --; pt. 10; Endocrine problems --; 37. Assessment of the endocrine system --; 38. Pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland problems --; 39. Diabetes mellitus and hypoglycemia --; pt. 11; Gastrointestinal problems --; 40. Assessment of the gastrointestinal, biliary, and exocrine pancreatic systems --; 41. Mouth and esophagus problems --; 42. Stomach and duodenum problems --; 43. Intestinal problems --; 44. Gallbladder and exocrine pancreatic problems --; pt. 12; Hepatic problems --; 45. Assessment of the hepatic system --; 46. Hepatic problems --; pt. 13; Neurologic problems --; 47. Assessment of the nervous system --; 48. Traumatic and neoplastic problems of the brain --; 49. Vascular and degenerative problems of the brain --; 50. Spinal cord and peripheral nerve problems --; pt. 14; Musculoskeletal problems --; 51. Assessment of the musculoskeletal system --; 52. Trauma to the musculoskeletal system --; 53. Degenerative disorders --; 54. Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis --; pt. 15; Reproductive problems --; 55. Assessment of the reproductive system --; 56. Female reproductive problems --; 57. Male reproductive problems --; 58. Problems of the breast --; 59. Sexually transmitted diseases --; pt. 16; Eye problems --; 60. Assessment of the visual system --; 61. Problems of the eye --; pt. 17; Ear problems --; 62. Assessment of the auditory system --; 63. Problems of the ear --; pt. 18. Skin problems --; 64. Assessment of the skin --; 65. Problems of the skin --; 66. Burns
N2  - Focusing on presenting the diagnosis and treatment of the most common conditions encountered in the care of adults, this text gives a presentation of the medical and nursing management and covers pathophysiology
ER  -