Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems

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Section 1: Concepts in Nursing Practice 1 Professional Nursing Practice, 1 2 Health Disparities and Culturally Competent Care, 5 3 Health History and Physical Examination, 8 4 Patient and Caregive... r Teaching, 11 5 Chronic Illness and Older Adults, 15 6 Complementary and Alternative Therapies, 19 7 Stress and Stress Management, 22 8 Sleep and Sleep Disorders, 26 9 Pain, 29 10 Palliative Care at End of Life, 33 11 Substance Abuse, 36 Section 2: Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of Disease 12 Inflammation and Wound Healing, 40 13 Genetics and Genomics, 44 14 Altered Immune Responses and Transplantation, 47 15 Infection and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection, 51 16 Cancer, 55 17 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances, 60 Section 3: Perioperative Care 18 Nursing Management: Preoperative Care, 66 19 Nursing Management: Intraoperative Care, 69 20 Nursing Management: Postoperative Care, 72 Section 4: Problems Related to Altered Sensory Input 21 Nursing Assessment: Visual and Auditory Systems, 75 22 Nursing Management: Visual and Auditory Problems, 80 23 Nursing Assessment: Integumentary System, 85 24 Nursing Management: Integumentary Problems, 88 25 Nursing Management: Burns, 92 Section 5: Problems of Oxygenation: Ventilation 26 Nursing Assessment: Respiratory System, 97 27 Nursing Management: Upper Respiratory Problems, 101 28 Nursing Management: Lower Respiratory Problems, 105 29 Nursing Management: Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases, 111 Section 6: Problems of Oxygenation: Transport 30 Nursing Assessment: Hematologic System, 117 31 Nursing Management: Hematologic Problems, 120 Section 7: Problems of Oxygenation: Perfusion 32 Nursing Assessment: Cardiovascular System, 127 33 Nursing Management: Hypertension, 134 34 Nursing Management: Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome, 138 35 Nursing Management: Heart Failure, 145 36 Nursing Management: Dysrhythmias, 149 37 Nursing Management: Inflammatory and Structural Heart Disorders, 156 38 Nursing Management: Vascular Disorders, 161 [Show More]

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