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9780131597143

Medical Surgical Nursing Preparation for Practice, Volume 1

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  • ISBN13:

    9780131597143

  • ISBN10:

    0131597140

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-04-06
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall

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A high-level medical-surgical nursing textbook focused on providing students with rationales for why they do what they do, and grounded in critical thinking and evidence-based practice. Medical Surgical Nursing, Volume 1, 1/e presents a foundation on which to build the nursing practice of today and tomorrow, including the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills necessary to practice.Anyone studying to become a nurse.

Table of Contents

Concepts Related to Health Care Delivery and Nursing Practice
Preparation for Practice
Experiential Learning: Skill Acquisition and Gaining Clinical Knowledge
Health Care Trends and Regulatory Aspects of Health Care Delivery
Ethical and Legal Guidelines for Nursing Practice
Nursing Care Delivery Systems
Nursing Documentation
Nursing Process
Role of Research in Nursing Practice
General Concepts Related to Nursing Practice
Health Assessment
The Aging Patient
Genetics
Stress and Adaptation
Psychosocial Issues in Nursing
Nutrition
Pain Assessment and Management
Substance Abuse
Nursing Management at End of Life
Physiological Concepts Related to Nursing Practice
Fluid and electrolytes
Acid-Base Imbalance
Infectious Disease
Hypertension
Complex Skills Related to Nursing Practice
Infusion Therapy
Blood Administration
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Nursing Management of the Surgical Patient
Preoperative Nursing
Intraoperative Nursing
Postoperative Nursing
Nursing Management of Patients with Neurological Disorders
Nursing Assessment of Patients with Neurological Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Acute Brain Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Cerebral Vascular Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Chronic Neurological Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Spinal Cord Injuries
Nursing Management of Patients with Respiratory Disorders
Nursing Assessment of Patients with Respiratory Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Upper Airway Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Lower Airway Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Complex Respiratory Disorders
Nursing Management of Patients with Cardiovascular Disorders
Nursing Assessment of Patients with Cardiovascular Disorders
Nursing Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram
Diagnostic & Interventional Therapies for Cardiovascular Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Coronary Artery Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Cardiac Inflammatory Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Heart Failure
Caring for the Patient with Peripheral Vascular Disorders
Nursing Management of Patients with Gastrointestinal, Renal & Urinary Disorders
Nursing Assessment of Patients with Gastrointestinal, Renal and Urinary Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Gastrointestinal Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Hepatic and Biliary Disorders
Caring for the Patient with Renal and Urinary Disorders
Nursing Management of Patients with Reproductive Disorders
Nursing Assessment of Patients with Reproductive Disorders
Caring
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