Study Guide for Adult Health Nursing

by Christensen, Kockrow & Cooper

• ISBN13: 9780323042369
• ISBN10: 0323042368
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-12-06
• Publisher: Mosby

Summary

This best-selling study guide, structured around Objectives and the Activities specific to each objective, is designed to assist students in understanding and applying the content presented in the fifth edition of Adult Health Nursing! Together with the textbook, this study guide will help students gain a solid understanding of the key principles, concepts, and skills they will need to succeed in their nursing education and career. Activities may include any or all of the following: Labeling and Tracing Matching (Definitions) Completion Identification NCLEX®-style Multiple-Choice Review Questions with textbook page numbers where the content is located for easy reference Critical Thinking Questions A complete Answer Key for the Study Guide is provided in the Instructors Resource Manual.

Table of Contents

Illustration Credits	viii
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology	1	(10)
Care of the Surgical Patient	11	(12)
Care of the Patient with an Integumentary Disorder	23	(12)
Care of the Patient with a Musculoskeletal Disorder	35	(14)
Care of the Patient with a Gastrointestinal Disorder	49	(12)
Care of the Patient with a Gallbladder, Liver, Biliary Tract, or Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder	61	(10)
Care of the Patient with a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder	71	(16)
Care of the Patient with a Cardiovascular or a Peripheral Vascular Disorder	87	(18)
Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder	105	(14)
Care of the Patient with a Urinary Disorder	119	(14)
Care of the Patient with an Endocrine Disorder	133	(14)
Care of the Patient with a Reproductive Disorder	147	(16)
Care of the Patient with a Visual or Auditory Disorder	163	(16)
Care of the Patient with a Neurological Disorder	179	(16)
Care of the Patient with an Immune Disorder	195	(10)
Care of the Patient with HIV/AIDS	205	(12)
Care of the Patient with Cancer	217	(14)
Skills Performance Checklists	231