Clinical decision-making study guide for medical-surgical nursing
Subtitle: patient-centered collaborative care
Contributors: Workman, M. Linda; Conley, Patricia; Rose, Donna; Lee, Amy H.
Edition: 7th ed., rev. reprint / [edited by] Donna D. Ignatavicius, M. Linda Workman ; prepared by: Patricia Conley, Donna Rose, Amy H. Lee.
Publisher: Elsevier/Saunders
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Maryland Heights, MO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 725
ISBN-13: 9781455775651
Subjects: Surgical nursing; Patient-centered health care; Problems, exercises; Problems and Exercises; Perioperative Nursing; Decision Making
Other titles: Medical-surgical nursing :; Medical-surgical nursing.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to medical-surgical nursing; title: Introduction to complementary and alternative therapies; title: Common health problems of older adults; title: Cultural aspects of health and illness; title: Pain: the fifth vital sign; title: Genetic concepts for medical-surgical nursing; title: Evidence-based practice in medical-surgical nursing; title: Rehabilitation concepts for chronic and disabling health problems; title: End-of-life care; title: Concepts of emergency and trauma nursing; title: Care of patients with common environmental emergencies; title: Concepts of emergency and disaster preparedness; title: Assessment and care of patients with fluid and electrolyte imbalances; title: Assessment and care of patients with acid-base imbalances; title: Infusion therapy; title: Care of preoperative patients; title: Care of intraoperative patients; title: Care of postoperative patients; title: Inflammation and the immune response; title: Care of patients with arthritis and other connective tissue diseases; title: Care of patients with HIV disease and other immune deficiencies; title: Care of patients with immune function excess: hypersensitivity (allergy) and autoimmunity; title: Cancer development; title: Care of patients with cancer; title: Care of patients with infection; title: Assessment of the skin, hair, and nails; title: Care of patients with skin problems; title: Care of patients with burns; title: Assessment of the respiratory system; title: Care of patients requiring oxygen therapy or tracheostomy; title: Care of patients with noninfectious upper respiratory problems; title: Care of patients with noninfectious lower respiratory problems; title: Care of patients with infectious respiratory problems; title: Care of critically ill patients with respiratory problems; title: Assessment of the cardiovascular system; title: Care of patients with dysrhythmias; title: Care of patients with cardiac problems; title: Care of patients with vascular problems.; title: Care of patients with shock; title: Care of patients with acute coronary syndromes; title: Assessment of the hematologic system; title: Care of patients with hematologic problems; title: Assessment of the nervous system; title: Care of patients with problems of the central nervous system: the brain; title: Care of patients with problems of the central nervous system: the spinal cord; title: Care of patients with problems of the peripheral nervous system; title: Care of critically ill patients with neurologic problems; title: Assessment of the eye and vision; title: Care of patients with eye and vision problems; title: Assessment of the ear and hearing; title: Care of patients with ear and hearing problems; title: Assessment of the musculoskeletal system; title: Care of patients with musculoskeletal problems; title: Care of patients with musculoskeletal trauma; title: Assessment of the gastrointestinal system; title: Care of patients with oral cavity problems; title: Care of patients with esophageal problems; title: Care of patients with stomach disorders; title: Care of patients with noninflammatory intestinal disorders; title: Care of patients with inflammatory intestinal disorders; title: Care of patients with liver problems; title: Care of patients with problems of the biliary system and pancreas; title: Care of patients with malnutrition and obesity; title: Assessment of the endocrine system; title: Care of patients with pituitary and adrenal gland problems; title: Care of patients with problems of the thyroid and parathyroid glands; title: Care of patients with diabetes mellitus; title: Assessment of the renal/urinary system; title: Care of patients with urinary problems; title: Care of patients with renal disorders; title: Care of patients with acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease; title: Assessment of the reproductive system; title: Care of patients with breast disorders; title: Care of patients with gynecologic problems; title: Care of male patients with reproductive problems; title: Care of patients with sexually transmitted disease.