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DeWit's Medical-Surgical Nursing : Concepts and Practice/

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: St Louis,MO Elsevier c2021Edition: 4th EditionDescription: xxvi,1247p.: col ill.; 28cmISBN:
  • 9780323608442
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT41 .S77 2021
Contents:
Unit I: Medical-surgical nursing settings. Caring for medical-surgical patients ; Critical thinking and the nursing process Unit II: Medical-surgical patient care problems. Fluids, electrolytes, acid-base balance, and intravenous therapy ; Care of preoperative and intraoperative surgical patients ; Care of postoperative surgical patients ; Infection prevention and control ; Care of patients with pain ; Care of patients with cancer ; Chronic illness and rehabilitation Unit III: Immune system. The immune and lymphatic systems ; Care of patients with immune and lymphatic disorders Unit IV: Respiratory system. The respiratory system ; Care of patients with disorders of the upper respiratory system ; Care of patients with disorders of the lower respiratory system Unit V: Hematologic system. The hematologic system ; Care of patients with hematologic disorders Unit VI: Cardiovascular system. The cardiovascular system ; Care of patients with hypertension and peripheral vascular disease ; Care of patients with cardiac disorders ; Care of patients with coronary artery disease and cardiac surgery Unit VII: The neurologic system. The neurologic system ; Care of patients with head and spinal injuries ; Care of patients with brain disorders ; Care of patients with peripheral nerve and degenerative neurologic disorders Unit VIII: Sensory system. The sensory system: eye ; The sensory system: ear. Unit IX: Gastrointestinal system. The gastrointestinal system ; Care of patients with disorders of the upper gastrointestinal system ; Care of patients with disorders of the lower gastrointestinal system ; Care of patients with disorders of the gallbladder, liver, and pancreas Unit X: Musculoskeletal system. The musculoskeletal system ; Care of patients with musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders Unit XI: Urinary system. The urinary system ; Care of patients with disorders of the urinary system Unit XII: Endocrine system. The endocrine system ; Care of patients with pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disorders ; Care of patients with diabetes and hypoglycemia Unit XIII: Reproductive system. The reproductive system ; Care of women with reproductive disorders ; Care of men with reproductive disorders ; Care of patients with sexually transmitted infections Unit XIV: Integumentary system. The integumentary system ; Care of patients with integumentary disorders and burns XV: Emergency and disaster management. Care of patients in disasters or bioterrorism attack ; Care of patients with emergent conditions, trauma, and shock Unit XVI: Mental health nursing of the adult. Care of patients with cognitive function disorders ; Care of patients with anxiety, mood, and eating disorders ; Care of patients with substance-related and addictive disorders ; Care of patients with thought and personality disorders
Summary: Get the solid foundation you need to pass the NCLEX-PN exam and succeed in practice! "deWit's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 4th Edition" builds on the fundamentals of nursing with complete coverage of adult medical-surgical conditions, including roles, settings, health care trends, and all body systems and their disorders. It provides special attention to care of older adults, those with chronic illnesses, and residents in long-term care settings. "deWit's Medical-Surgical Nursing" makes exam prep easier with NCLEX-PN review questions, and reflects national LPN/LVN standards with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and patient safety. -- From product description
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Includes Bibliographical references and Index


Unit I: Medical-surgical nursing settings. Caring for medical-surgical patients ; Critical thinking and the nursing process
Unit II: Medical-surgical patient care problems. Fluids, electrolytes, acid-base balance, and intravenous therapy ; Care of preoperative and intraoperative surgical patients ; Care of postoperative surgical patients ; Infection prevention and control ; Care of patients with pain ; Care of patients with cancer ; Chronic illness and rehabilitation
Unit III: Immune system. The immune and lymphatic systems ; Care of patients with immune and lymphatic disorders
Unit IV: Respiratory system. The respiratory system ; Care of patients with disorders of the upper respiratory system ; Care of patients with disorders of the lower respiratory system
Unit V: Hematologic system. The hematologic system ; Care of patients with hematologic disorders
Unit VI: Cardiovascular system. The cardiovascular system ; Care of patients with hypertension and peripheral vascular disease ; Care of patients with cardiac disorders ; Care of patients with coronary artery disease and cardiac surgery
Unit VII: The neurologic system. The neurologic system ; Care of patients with head and spinal injuries ; Care of patients with brain disorders ; Care of patients with peripheral nerve and degenerative neurologic disorders
Unit VIII: Sensory system. The sensory system: eye ; The sensory system: ear. Unit IX: Gastrointestinal system. The gastrointestinal system ; Care of patients with disorders of the upper gastrointestinal system ; Care of patients with disorders of the lower gastrointestinal system ; Care of patients with disorders of the gallbladder, liver, and pancreas
Unit X: Musculoskeletal system. The musculoskeletal system ; Care of patients with musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Unit XI: Urinary system. The urinary system ; Care of patients with disorders of the urinary system
Unit XII: Endocrine system. The endocrine system ; Care of patients with pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disorders ; Care of patients with diabetes and hypoglycemia
Unit XIII: Reproductive system. The reproductive system ; Care of women with reproductive disorders ; Care of men with reproductive disorders ; Care of patients with sexually transmitted infections
Unit XIV: Integumentary system. The integumentary system ; Care of patients with integumentary disorders and burns
XV: Emergency and disaster management. Care of patients in disasters or bioterrorism attack ; Care of patients with emergent conditions, trauma, and shock
Unit XVI: Mental health nursing of the adult. Care of patients with cognitive function disorders ; Care of patients with anxiety, mood, and eating disorders ; Care of patients with substance-related and addictive disorders ; Care of patients with thought and personality disorders

Get the solid foundation you need to pass the NCLEX-PN exam and succeed in practice! "deWit's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 4th Edition" builds on the fundamentals of nursing with complete coverage of adult medical-surgical conditions, including roles, settings, health care trends, and all body systems and their disorders. It provides special attention to care of older adults, those with chronic illnesses, and residents in long-term care settings. "deWit's Medical-Surgical Nursing" makes exam prep easier with NCLEX-PN review questions, and reflects national LPN/LVN standards with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and patient safety. -- From product description

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