Table
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UNIT ONE |
UNDERSTANDING HEALTH CARE ISSUES |
1 |
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Chapter 1 |
Critical
Thinking and the Nursing Process |
3 |
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Chapter 2 |
Evidence-Based
Practice |
13 |
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Chapter 3 |
Issues in
Nursing Practice |
19 |
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Chapter 4 |
Cultural
Influences on Nursing Care |
38 |
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Chapter 5 |
Complementary
and Alternative Modalities |
57 |
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UNIT TWO |
UNDERSTANDING HEALTH AND ILLNESS |
67 |
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Chapter 4 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances |
69 |
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Chapter 7 |
Nursing
Care of Patients Receiving Intravenous Therapy |
88 |
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Chapter 8 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Infections |
106 |
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Chapter 9 |
Nursing
Care of Patients in Shock |
127 |
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Chapter 10 |
Nursing
Care of Patients in Pain |
141 |
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Chapter 11 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Cancer |
164 |
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Chapter 12 |
Nursing
Care of Patients Having Surgery |
196 |
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Chapter 13 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Emergent Conditions and Disaster/Bioterrorism Response |
230 |
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UNIT THREE |
UNDERSTANDING LIFE SPAN INFLUENCES ON
HEALTH AND ILLNESS |
253 |
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Chapter 14 |
Developmental
Considerations in the Nursing Care of Adults |
255 |
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Chapter 15 |
Nursing
Care of Older Adult Patients |
270 |
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Chapter 16 |
Nursing
Care of Patients at Home |
289 |
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Chapter 17 |
Nursing
Care of Patients at the End of Life |
300 |
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UNIT FOUR |
UNDERSTANDING THE IMMUNE SYSTEM |
319 |
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Chapter 18 |
Immune
System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures |
321 |
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Chapter 19 |
Nursing Care
of Patients With Immune Disorders |
336 |
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Chapter 20 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With HIV Disease and AIDS |
358 |
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UNIT FIVE |
UNDERSTANDING THE CARDIOVASCULAR
SYSTEM |
383 |
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Chapter 21 |
Cardiovascular
System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures |
385 |
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Chapter 22 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Hypertension |
413 |
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Chapter 23 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Valvular, Inflammatory, and
Infectious Cardiac or Venous Disorders |
429 |
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Chapter 24 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Occlusive Cardiovascular Disorders |
459 |
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Chapter 25 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Cardiac Dysrhythmias |
498 |
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Chapter 26 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Heart Failure |
520 |
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UNIT SIX |
UNDERSTANDING THE HEMATOLOGIC AND
LYMPHATIC SYSTEMS |
547 |
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Chapter 27 |
Hematologic and Lymphatic System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures |
549 |
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Chapter 28 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Hematologic and Lymphatic
Disorders |
561 |
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UNIT SEVEN |
UNDERSTANDING THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM |
589 |
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Chapter 29 |
Respiratory
System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures |
591 |
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Chapter 30 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Upper Respiratory Tract
Disorders |
622 |
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Chapter 31 |
Nursing Care
of Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders |
637 |
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UNIT EIGHT |
UNDERSTANDING THE GASTROINTESTINAL, HEPATOBILIARY, AND PANCREATIC SYSTEMS |
681 |
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Chapter 32 |
Gastrointestinal
Hepatobiliary,
and Pancreatic Systems Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures |
683 |
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Chapter 33 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders |
716 |
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Chapter 34 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders |
743 |
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Chapter 35 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Liver, Pancreatic, and Gallbladder Disorders |
779 |
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UNIT NINE |
UNDERSTANDING THE URINARY SYSTEM |
809 |
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Chapter 36 |
Urinary
System Function Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures |
811 |
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Chapter 37 |
Nursing Care
of Patients With Disorders of the Urinary
System |
836 |
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UNIT TEN |
UNDERSTANDING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM |
871 |
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Chapter 38 |
Endocrine
System Function and Assessment |
873 |
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Chapter 39 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Endocrine Disorders |
885 |
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Chapter 40 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Disorders of the Endocrine
Pancreas |
913 |
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UNIT ELEVEN |
UNDERSTANDING THE GENITOURINARY AND
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM |
941 |
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Chapter 41 |
Genitourinary and Reproductive System Function
and Assessment |
943 |
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Chapter 42 |
Nursing
Care of Female Patients With Reproductive System
Disorders |
967 |
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Chapter 43 |
Nursing
Care of Male Patients With Genitourinary Disorders |
1004 |
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Chapter 44 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
1026 |
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UNIT TWELVE |
UNDERSTANDING THE MUSCULOSKELETAL
SYSTEM |
1045 |
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Chapter 45 |
Musculoskeletal
System Function and Assessment |
1047 |
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Chapter 46 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders |
1063 |
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UNIT THIRTEEN |
UNDERSTANDING THE NEUROLOGIC SYSTEM |
1109 |
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Chapter 47 |
Neurologic System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures |
1111 |
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Chapter 48 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Central Nervous System Disorders |
1132 |
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Chapter 49 |
Nursing Care
of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders |
1189 |
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Chapter 50 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Peripheral Nervous System Disorders |
1209 |
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UNIT FOURTEEN |
UNDERSTANDING THE SENSORY SYSTEM |
1227 |
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Chapter 51 |
Sensory System
Function Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures: Vision and Hearing |
1229 |
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Chapter 52 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Sensory Disorders: Vision and Hearing |
1249 |
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UNIT FIFTEEN |
UNDERSTANDING THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM |
1285 |
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Chapter 53 |
Integumentary System Function,
Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures |
1287 |
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Chapter 54 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Skin Disorders |
1303 |
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Chapter 55 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Burns |
1335 |
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UNIT SIXTEEN |
UNDERSTANDING MENTAL HEALTH CARE |
1353 |
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Chapter 56 |
Mental
Health Function Assessment, and Therapeutic
Measures |
1355 |
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Chapter 57 |
Nursing
Care of Patients With Mental Health Disorders |
1369 |
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