Luckmann and Sorensen's medical-surgical nursing : a psychophysiologic approach
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Luckmann and Sorensen's medical-surgical nursing : a psychophysiologic approach
W.B. Saunders Co., c1993
4th ed. / [edited by] Joyce M. Black, Esther Matassarin-Jacobs
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Medical-surgical nursing
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Rev. ed. of: Medical-surgical nursing / Joan Luckmann, Karen Creason Sorensen. 3rd ed. 1987
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The in-depth coverage of pathophysiology and the comprehensive content on common health problems has made MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING the text of choice for years. Integrating the nursing process, this text includes clear, concise photographs and diagrams, as well as expanded coverage of ethics, the health care system, and financing, stages of adult and family development, health needs of the elderly, spirituality, health promotion, and more! Highlights research to demonstrate to the student the importance of relying on up-to-date, valid sources of information. New to this edition are chapters on cross-cultural nursing and chronic conditions; guidelines for specific client teaching related to disease, treatments, prevention, and recovery; and much more! A study guide, pocket companion and manual and computerized test bank are available.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Medical-surgical nursing: nursing and health care
- holistic aspects of health care
- health assessment and promotion
- common health disorders in medical-surgical nursing clients. Part 2 Specific medical-surgical disorders: immunologic disorders
- neurologic disorders
- sensory disorders
- cardiovascular disorders
- haematologic disorders
- urinary disorders
- gastro-intestinal disorders
- liver, biliary tract and exocrine pancreatic disorders
- metabolic disorders
- musculoskeletal disorders
- integumentary disorder
- reproductive disorders
- clients with multisystem disorders. Appendix: Test taking strategises for state board examinations
- common laboratory values with nursing implications.
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