Fundamentals of applied pathophysiology : an essential guide for nursing & healthcare students

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    • Peate, Ian

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Fundamentals of applied pathophysiology : an essential guide for nursing & healthcare students

edited by Ian Peate

Wiley-Blackwell, 2021

Fourth edition

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Summary: "Pathophysiology is the study of disordered function or of function altered by disease. Therefore, it is the study of the human body with a disease, or a disorder. It is a compulsory topic for all nursing students, and is taught after Anatomy & Physiology, usually in year 2 of the pre-registration nursing programme"-- Provided by publisher

収録内容

  • Learning the language: terminology
  • Cell and body tissue physiology
  • Homeostasis
  • Cancer
  • Inflammation, immune response and healing
  • Shock
  • The nervous system and associated disorders
  • The heart and associated disorders
  • The vascular system and associated disorders
  • The blood and associated disorders
  • The renal system and associated disorders
  • The respiratory system and associated disorders
  • The gastrointestinal system and associated disorders
  • Nutrition and associated disorders
  • The endocrine system and associated disorders
  • The reproductive systems and associated disorders
  • Pain and pain management
  • The musculoskeletal system and associated disorders
  • Fluid and electrolyte balance and associated disorders
  • The skin and associated disorders
  • The ear, nose and throat, and eyes, and associated disorders

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内容説明

Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology delivers a highly visual and accessible introduction to pathophysiology for nursing and healthcare students, guiding readers through the subject matter with case studies, exercises, key words, and additional resources to support learning and retention. The new edition of Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology includes brand-new content on homeostasis, systematic approach to assessment, and key terminology. The book features links to clinical observations, vital signs to observe, investigation boxes, clinical red flags, medication alerts, and the latest, contemporary evidence for care management, including National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2). Presents comprehensive treatment guidance for all fundamental pathophysiology categories, including disorders of the central nervous system, heart, vascular and renal systems, and more Aligns with the latest NMC standards Full-colour illustrations throughout that brings the subject to life Fundamentals of Applied Pathophysiology belongs on the bookshelves of all pre-registration nursing students, midwifery students, healthcare assistants, and assistant practitioners. Professionals in allied healthcare areas such as physiotherapy, radiotherapy, and occupational therapy will also benefit from the material contained in this comprehensive resource.

目次

Preface Acknowledgements Contributors About the companion website Chapter 1 Learn the language Chapter 2 Cell and body tissue physiology Chapter 3 Homeostasis Chapter 4 Cancer Chapter 5 Inflammation, immune response and healing Chapter 6 Shock Chapter 7 The nervous system and associated disorders Chapter 8 The heart and associated disorders Chapter 9 The vascular system and associated disorders Chapter 10 The blood and associated disorders Chapter 11 The renal system and associated disorders Chapter 12 The respiratory system and associated disorders Chapter 13 The gastrointestinal system and associated disorders Chapter 14 Nutrition and associated disorders Chapter 15 The endocrine system and associated disorders Chapter 16 The reproductive systems and associated disorders Chapter 17 Pain and pain management Chapter 18 The musculoskeletal system and associated disorders Chapter 19 Fluid and electrolyte balance and associated disorders Chapter 20 The skin and associated disorders Chapter 21 The ear, nose and throat, and eyes, and associated disorders Appendix Reference values in venous serum (adults) Index

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