Medical-Surgical Nursing: Clinical Management for Positive Outcomes

by Coleman, Elizabeth Ann; Huskey, Sue Wyatt

• ISBN13: 9780721693415
• ISBN10: 0721693415
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-01-01
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

Includes learning activities to promote mastery of the text's content, such as objectives, critical thinking questions, and case studies.

Table of Contents

UNIT 1 PROMOTION OF SELF-CARE	1	(20)
Theories of Health Promotion and Illness Management	3	(10)
Health Promotion in Young and Middle-Aged Adults	13	(4)
Health Promotion in Older Adults	17	(4)
UNIT 2 HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS	21	(18)
Overview of Health Care Delivery	23	(2)
Ambulatory Health Care	25	(4)
Acute Health Care	29	(4)
Home Health Care	33	(2)
Long-Term Care	35	(4)
UNIT 3 HEALTH ASSESSMENT	39	(18)
Health History	41	(6)
Physical Examination	47	(6)
Diagnostic Assessment	53	(4)
UNIT 4 FOUNDATIONS OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING	57	(62)
Clients with Fluid Imbalances: Promoting Positive Outcomes	61	(4)
Clients with Electrolyte Imbalances: Promoting Positive Outcomes	65	(2)
Acid-Base Balance	67	(4)
Clients Having Surgery: Promoting Positive Outcomes	71	(6)
Clients with Wounds: Promoting Positive Outcomes	77	(6)
Perspectives on Infectious Disorders	83	(4)
Perspectives in Oncology	87	(4)
Clients with Cancer: Promoting Positive Outcomes	91	(6)
Clients with Psychosocial and Mental Health Concerns: Promoting Positive Outcomes	97	(4)
Clients with Sleep and Rest Disorders and Fatigue: Promoting Positive Outcomes	101	(4)
Perspectives on End-of-Life Care	105	(2)
Clients with Pain: Promoting Positive Outcomes	107	(4)
Clients with Substance Abuse Disorders: Promoting Positive Outcomes	111	(8)
UNIT 5 MOBILITY DISORDERS	119	(14)
Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System	121	(4)
Management of Clients with Musculoskeletal Disorders	125	(4)
Management of Clients with Musculoskeletal Trauma or Overuse	129	(4)
UNIT 6 NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS	133	(24)
Assessment of Nutrition and the Digestive System	137	(6)
Management of Clients with Malnutrltion	143	(4)
Management of Clients with Ingestive Disorders	147	(4)
Management of Clients with Digestive Disorders	151	(6)
UNIT 7 ELIMINATION DISORDERS	157	(32)
Assessment of Elimination	163	(6)
Management of Clients with Intestinal Disorders	169	(6)
Management of Clients with Urinary Disorders	175	(6)
Management of Clients with Renal Disorders	181	(4)
Management of Clients with Renal Failure	185	(4)
UNIT 8 SEXUALITY AND REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS	189	(28)
Assessment of the Reproductive System	193	(4)
Management of Men with Reproductive Disorders	197	(4)
Management of Women with Reproductive Disorders	201	(6)
Management of Clients with Breast Disorders	207	(6)
Management of Clients with Sexually Transmitted Diseases	213	(4)
UNIT 9 METABOLIC DISORDERS	217	(36)
Assessment of the Endocrine and Metabolic Systems	223	(6)
Management of Clients with Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders	229	(4)
Management of Clients with Adrenal and Pituitary Disorders	233	(4)
Management of Clients with Diabetes Mellitus	237	(6)
Management of Clients with Exocrine Pancreatic and Biliary Disorders	243	(4)
Management of Clients with Hepatic Disorders	247	(6)
UNIT 10 INTEGUMENTARY DISORDERS	253	(16)
Assessment of the Integumentary System	255	(2)
Management of Clients with Integumentary Disorders	257	(6)
Management of Clients with Burn Injury	263	(6)
UNIT 11 CIRCULATORY DISORDERS	269	(20)
Assessment of the Vascular System	273	(6)
Clients with Hypertensive Disorders: Promoting Positive Outcomes	279	(4)
Management of Clients with Vascular Disorders	283	(6)
UNIT 12 CARDIAC DISORDERS	289	(32)
Assessment of the Cardiac System	293	(6)
Management of Clients with Structural Cardiac Disorders	299	(6)
Management of Clients with Functional Cardiac Disorders	305	(4)
Management of Clients with Dysrhythmias	309	(8)
Management of Clients with Myocardial Infarction	317	(4)
UNIT 13 OXYGENATION DISORDERS	321	(28)
Assessment of the Respiratory System	325	(6)
Management of Clients with Upper Airway Disorders	331	(6)
Management of Clients with Lower Airway and Pulmonary Vessel Disorders	337	(6)
Management of Clients with Parenchymal and Pleural Disorders	343	(4)
Management of Clients with Acute Pulmonary Disorders	347	(2)
UNIT 14 SENSORY DISORDERS	349	(20)
Assessment of the Eyes and Ears	355	(4)
Management of Clients with Visual Disorders	359	(4)
Management of Clients with Hearing and Balance Disorders	363	(6)
UNIT 15 COGNITIVE AND PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS	369	(36)
Assessment of the Neurologic System	373	(4)
Management of Comatose or Confused Clients	377	(4)
Management of Clients with Cerebral Disorders	381	(4)
Management of Clients with Stroke	385	(4)
Management of Clients with Peripheral Nervous System Disorders	389	(2)
Management of Clients with Degenerative Neurologic Disorders	391	(4)
Management of Clients with Neurologic Trauma	395	(10)
UNIT 16 PROTECTIVE DISORDERS	405	(26)
Assessment of the Hematopoietic System	411	(4)
Management of Clients with Hematologic Disorders	415	(6)
Management of Clients with Immune Disorders	421	(2)
Management of Clients with Autoimmune Disorders	423	(4)
Management of Clients with Leukemia and Lymphoma	427	(4)
UNIT 17 MULTISYSTEM DISORDERS	431	(22)
Management of Clients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome	433	(4)
Management of Clients Requiring Transplantation	437	(4)
Management of Clients with Shock and Multisystem Disorders	441	(4)
Management of Clients in the Emergency Department	445	(8)
Answer Key	453	(78)
Appendix A Classical Textbook Picture of the Medical Diagnosis	531	(6)
Appendix B Dysrythmia Note-Taking Outline or Study Guide	537