Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing (Single Volume Edition),9780781731935

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Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing (Single Volume Edition)

by Smeltzer, Suzanne C. O'Connell; Bare, Brenda G.

Edition:

10th

ISBN13:

9780781731935

ISBN10:

0781731933

Format:

Hardcover

Pub. Date:

7/12/2003

Publisher(s):

Lippincott Williams Wilkins

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Now in its Tenth Edition, this authoritative, best-selling learning resource offers even more opportunities to understand and enhance your role in the nursing care of adult clients across the spectrum of health and illness. Comprehensive coverage of a range of diseases and disorders -- combined with timely updates, new features, and an innovative ancillary package -- make the Tenth Edition the most up-to-date text of its kind! Book jacket.

Basic Concepts in Nursing
Health Care Delivery and Nursing Practice	p. 4
Community-Based Nursing Practice	p. 19
Critical Thinking, Ethical Decision Making, and the Nursing Process	p. 26
Health Education and Health Promotion	p. 45
Health Assessment	p. 59
Biophysical and Psychosocial Concepts in Nursing Practice
Homeostasis, Stress, and Adaptation	p. 80
Individual and Family Considerations Related to Illness	p. 99
Perspectives in Transcultural Nursing	p. 113
Genetics Perspectives in Nursing	p. 123
Chronic Illness	p. 146
Principles and Practices of Rehabilitation	p. 158
Health Care of the Older Adult	p. 188
Concepts and Challenges in Patient Management
Pain Management	p. 216
Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Distribution	p. 249
Shock and Multisystem Failure	p. 295
Oncology: Nursing Management in Cancer Care	p. 315
End-of-Life Care	p. 369
Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
Preoperative Nursing Management	p. 398
Intraoperative Nursing Management	p. 417
Postoperative Nursing Management	p. 436
Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
Assessment of Respiratory Function	p. 462
Management of Patients With Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders	p. 492
Management of Patients With Chest and Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders	p. 516
Management of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	p. 568
Respiratory Care Modalities	p. 599
Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
Assessment of Cardiovascular Function	p. 646
Management of Patients With Dysrhythmias and Conduction Problems	p. 682
Management of Patients With Coronary Vascular Disorders	p. 712
Management of Patients With Structural, Infectious, and Inflammatory Cardiac Disorders	p. 763
Management of Patients With Complications From Heart Disease	p. 787
Assessment and Management of Patients With Vascular Disorders and Problems of Peripheral Circulation	p. 815
Assessment and Management of Patients With Hypertension	p. 854
Assessment and Management of Patients With Hematologic Disorders	p. 867
Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
Assessment of Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function	p. 940
Management of Patients With Oral and Esophageal Disorders	p. 958
Gastrointestinal Intubation and Special Nutritional Modalities	p. 984
Management of Patients With Gastric and Duodenal Disorders	p. 1010
Management of Patients With Intestinal and Rectal Disorders	p. 1028
Metabolic and Endocrine Function
Assessment and Management of Patients With Hepatic Disorders	p. 1074
Assessment and Management of Patients With Biliary Disorders	p. 1123
Assessment and Management of Patients With Diabetes Mellitus	p. 1149
Assessment and Management of Patients With Endocrine Disorders	p. 1204
Urinary Tract Function
Assessment of Renal and Urinary Tract Function	p. 1250
Management of Patients With Upper or Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction	p. 1271
Management of Patients With Urinary Disorders	p. 1309
Reproductive Function
Assessment and Management of Female Physiologic Processes	p. 1368
Management of Patients With Female Reproductive Disorders	p. 1410
Assessment and Management of Patients With Breast Disorders	p. 1445
Assessment and Management of Problems Related to Male Reproductive Processes	p. 1485
Immunologic Function
Assessment of Immune Function	p. 1520
Management of Patients With Immunodeficiency	p. 1537
Management of Patients With HIV Infection and AIDS	p. 1547
Assessment and Management of Patients With Allergic Disorders	p. 1580
Assessment and Management of Patients With Rheumatic Disorders	p. 1605
Integumentary Function
Assessment of Integumentary Function	p. 1638
Management of Patients With Dermatologic Problems	p. 1654
Management of Patients With Burn Injury	p. 1703
Sensorineural Function
Assessment and Management of Patients With Eye and Vision Disorders	p. 1746
Assessment and Management of Patients With Hearing and Balance Disorders	p. 1789
Neurologic Function
Assessment of Neurologic Function	p. 1820
Management of Patients With Neurologic Dysfunction	p. 1849
Management of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders	p. 1887
Management of Patients With Neurologic Trauma	p. 1910
Management of Patients With Neurologic Infections, Autoimmune Disorders, and Neuropathies	p. 1942
Management of Patients With Oncologic or Degenerative Neurologic Disorders	p. 1969
Musculoskeletal Function
Assessment of Musculoskeletal Function	p. 2002
Musculoskeletal Care Modalities	p. 2017
Management of Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders	p. 2046
Management of Patients With Musculoskeletal Trauma	p. 2075
Other Acute Problems
Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases	p. 2114
Emergency Nursing	p. 2147
Terrorism, Mass Casualty, and Disaster Nursing	p. 2183
Understanding Clinical Pathways	p. 2199
Diagnostic Studies and Interpretation	p. 2213
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