Porth’s Essentials of Pathophysiology Int 5 ed

Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology 5 ed

Last edition Elsevier Prepare for your future nursing career with - Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States . This clear, readable, and student-friendly text delivers “need to know” disease content along with the essential foundation in science that students need to succeed in their future careers. Approaching the topic as an exploration of pathophysiology, the book relates normal body functioning to the physiologic changes that occur as a result of disease and provides concise yet complete coverage of how the body works.

Last edition

ISBN 13:h9781975107239

Imprint:hLWW

Language:hEnglish

Authors:hTommie L Norris

Pub Date:h11/2019

Pages:h1248

Illus:hIllustrated

Weight:h2,722.00 grams

Size:h213 x 276 mm

Product Type:hSoftcover

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  • • The Fifth Edition, which is based on the comprehensive Porth’s Pathophysiology , 10th edition, includes a dynamic art program, unit-opening case studies, and lifespan content threaded throughout.
  • • 3D animations online and a brilliant art program enhance the learning experience. Key benefits of Essentials of Pathophysiology include:
  • • Unit Opening Case Studies prepare students for clinical practice and put a real face on pathophysiology and help relate the clinical presentation to the underlying pathophysiology.
  • • “Chunked” content, including learning outcomes and summary statements, encourages students to pause to review salient points
  • • Full-color Art increases understanding of key concepts showing the clinical manifestations of diseases and disease processes. Lab References are easily accessible with lists of common suffixes and prefixes, normal laboratory values in both conventional and SI units, and a comprehensive glossary.
  • • Narrated Animations , available on thePoint, bring to life the most clinically relevant and difficult to understand disorders.
  • • The leading content is also incorporated into Lippincott CoursePoint, a dynamic learning solution that integrates this book’s curriculum, adaptive learning tools, and real-time data reporting into one powerful student learning experience.
  • TOMMIE NORRIS has been appointed dean of the Benjamin Leon School of Nursing at Miami Dade College. She previously was a professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Norris received an associates in nursing from Union University, a bachelor of nursing science from the University of Memphis, a master of nursing science from the University of Tennessee and a doctor of nursing science from Louisiana State University.
  • Cover Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents
  • UNIT 1 • Concepts of Health and Disease
  • Chapter 1 Concepts of Health and Disease
  • Concepts of Health and Disease Health and Disease in Populations
  • UNIT 2 • Cell Function and Growth
  • Chapter 2 Cell and Tissue Characteristics
  • Functional Components of the Cell Integration of Cell Function and Replication Movement across the Cell Membrane and Membrane Potentials Body Tissues
  • Chapter 3 Cellular Adaptation, Injury, and Death Cellular Adaptation Cell Injury and Death Chapter 4 Genetic Control of Cell Function and Inheritance Genetic Control of Cell Function Chromosomes Patterns of Inheritance Gene Technology
  • Chapter 5 Genetic and Congenital Disorders
  • Genetic and Chromosomal Disorders Disorders due to Environmental Influences Diagnosis and Counseling
  • Chapter 6 Neoplasia
  • Characteristics of Benign and Malignant Neoplasms Etiology of Cancer Clinical Manifestations Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Childhood Cancers
  • UNIT 3 • Disorders of Integrative Function
  • Chapter 7 Stress and Adaptation
  • Homeostasis Stress and Adaptation Disorders of the Stress Response
  • Chapter 8 Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance
  • Composition and Compartmental Distribution of Body Fluids Sodium and Water Balance Potassium Balance Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Balance Mechanisms of Acid–Base Balance Disorders of Acid–Base Balance
  • UNIT 4 • Infection, Inflammation, and Immunity
  • Chapter 9 Inflammation, Tissue Repair, and Wound Healing
  • The Inflammatory Response Tissue Repair and Wound Healing
  • Chapter 10 Mechanisms of Infectious Disease
  • Infectious Diseases Mechanisms of Infection Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases Bioterrorism and Emerging Global Infectious Diseases
  • Chapter 11 Innate and Adaptive Immunity
  • The Immune Response Innate Immunity Adaptive Immunity Developmental Aspects of the Immune System
  • Chapter 12 Disorders of the Immune Response, Including HIV/AIDS
  • Disorders of the Immune Response Immunodeficiency Disorders Hypersensitivity Disorders Transplantation Immunopathology Autoimmune Disease Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Human Immunodeficiency Virus The AIDS Epidemic and Transmission of HIV Infection Pathophysiology and Clinical Course Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment HIV Infection in Pregnancy and in Infants and Children
  • UNIT 5 • Disorders of Neural Function
  • Chapter 13 Organization and Control of Neural Function
  • Nervous Tissue Cells Neurophysiology Developmental Organization of the Nervous System Structure and Function of the Spinal Cord and Brain The Autonomic Nervous System
  • Chapter 14 Somatosensory Function, Pain, Headache, and Temperature Regulation
  • Organization and Control of Somatosensory Function Pain Alterations in Pain Sensitivity and Special Types of Pain Headache and Associated Pain Pain in Children and Older Adults Body Temperature Regulation Increased Body Temperature Decreased Body Temperature
  • Chapter 15 Disorders of Motor Function
  • Organization and Control of Motor Function Disorders of the Motor Unit Disorders of the Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia Upper Motor Neuron Disorders
  • Chapter 16 Disorders of Brain Function
  • Manifestations and Mechanisms of Brain Injury Traumatic Brain Injury Cerebrovascular Disease Infections and Neoplasms Seizure Disorders
  • Chapter 17 Sleep and Sleep–Wake Disorders
  • Neurobiology of Sleep Sleep Disorders Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Children and Older Adults
  • Chapter 18 Disorders of Thought, Emotion, and Memory
  • Psychiatric Disorders Types of Psychiatric Disorders Disorders of Memory and Cognition
  • UNIT 6 • Disorders of Special Sensory Function
  • Chapter 19 Disorders of Visual Function
  • Disorders of the Accessory Structures of the Eye Disorders of the Conjunctiva, Cornea, and Uveal Tract Intraocular Pressure and Glaucoma Disorders of the Lens and Lens Function Disorders of the Vitreous and Retina Disorders of Neural Pathways and Cortical Centers Disorders of Eye Movement
  • Chapter 20 Disorders of Hearing and Vestibular Function
  • Disorders of the Auditory System isorders of Vestibular Function
  • UNIT 7 • Disorders of the Hematopoietic System
  • Chapter 21 Blood Cells and the Hematopoietic System
  • Composition of Blood and Formation of Blood Cells Diagnostic Tests
  • Chapter 22 Disorders of Hemostasis
  • Mechanisms of Hemostasis Hypercoagulability States Bleeding Disorders
  • Chapter 23 Disorders of Red Blood Cells
  • The Red Blood Cell Blood Types and Transfusion Therapy Anemia Polycythemia Age-Related Changes in Red Blood Cells
  • Chapter 24 Disorders of White Blood Cells and Lymphoid Tissues
  • Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues Non-neoplastic Disorders of White Blood Cells Neoplastic Disorders of Lymphoid and Hematopoietic Origin
  • UNIT 8 • Disorders of Cardiovascular Function
  • Chapter 25 Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular System
  • The Heart as a Pump Organization of the Circulatory System Principles of Blood Flow The Systemic Circulation and Control of Blood Flow The Microcirculation and Lymphatic System Neural Control of Circulatory Function
  • Chapter 26 Disorders of Blood Flow and Blood Pressure Regulation
  • Blood Vessel Structure and Function Regulation of Systemic Arterial Blood Pressure Disorders of Systemic Arterial Blood Flow Disorders of Systemic Venous Circulation Disorders of Blood Pressure Regulation
  • Chapter 27 Disorders of Cardiac Function, and Heart Failure and Circulatory Shock
  • Disorders of Cardiac Function Disorders of the Pericardium Coronary Artery Disease Cardiomyopathies Infectious and Immunologic Disorders Valvular Heart Disease Heart Failure and Circulatory Shock Heart Failure in Adults Heart Disease in Infants and Children Heart Failure in Children and Older Adults Circulatory Failure (Shock)
  • Chapter 28 Disorders of Cardiac Conduction and Rhythm
  • Cardiac Conduction System Disorders of Cardiac Rhythm and Conduction
  • UNIT 9 • Disorders of Respiratory Function
  • Chapter 29 Structure and Function of the Respiratory System
  • Structural Organization of the Respiratory System Exchange of Gases between the Atmosphere and the Lungs Exchange and Transport of Gases Control of Breathing
  • Chapter 30 Respiratory Tract Infections, Neoplasms, and Childhood Disorders
  • Respiratory Tract Infections Cancer of the Lung Respiratory Disorders in Children
  • Chapter 31 Disorders of Ventilation and Gas Exchange
  • Physiologic Effects of Ventilation and Diffusion Disorders Disorders of Lung Inflation Obstructive Airway Disorders Chronic Interstitial (Restrictive) Lung Diseases Disorders of the Pulmonary Circulation Acute Respiratory Disorders
  • UNIT 10 • Disorders of Renal Function
  • Chapter 32 Structure and Function of the Kidney
  • Kidney Structure and Function Tests of Renal Function
  • Chapter 33 Disorders of Renal Function
  • Congenital and Inherited Disorders of the Kidneys Obstructive Disorders Urinary Tract Infections Disorders of Glomerular Function Tubulointerstitial Disorders Malignant Tumors of the Kidney
  • Chapter 34 Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Acute Kidney Injury Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic Kidney Disease in Children and Older Adults
  • Chapter 35 Disorders of the Bladder and Lower Urinary Tract
  • Control of Urine Elimination Alterations in Bladder Function Cancer of the Bladder
  • UNIT 11 • Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function
  • Chapter 36 Structure and Function of the Gastrointestinal System
  • Structure and Organization of the Gastrointestinal Tract Motility Hormonal, Secretory, and Digestive Functions Digestion and Absorption The Gastrointestinal Immunity
  • Chapter 37 Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function
  • Common Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disorders: Anorexia, Nausea, and Vomiting Disorders of the Esophagus Disorders of the Stomach Disorders of the Small and Large Intestines
  • Chapter 38 Disorders of Hepatobiliary and Exocrine Pancreas Function
  • The Liver and Hepatobiliary System Disorders of Hepatic and Biliary Function Disorders of the Gallbladder and Exocrine Pancreas
  • Chapter 39 Alterations in Nutritional Status
  • Nutritional Status Nutritional Needs Overweight and Obesity Undernutrition and Eating Disorders
  • UNIT 12 • Disorders of Endocrine Function
  • Chapter 40 Mechanisms of Endocrine Control
  • The Endocrine System
  • Chapter 41 Disorders of Endocrine Control of Growth and Metabolism
  • General Aspects of Altered Endocrine Function Pituitary and Growth Disorders Thyroid Disorders Disorders of Adrenal Cortical Function General Aspects of Altered Glucose Regulation Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
  • UNIT 13 • Disorders of Genitourinary and Reproductive Function
  • Chapter 42 Structure and Function of the Male Genitourinary System
  • Structure of the Male Reproductive System Spermatogenesis and Hormonal Control of Male Reproductive Function Neural Control of Sexual Function and Changes with Aging
  • Chapter 43 Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
  • Disorders of the Penis Disorders of the Scrotum and Testes Disorders of the Prostate
  • Chapter 44 Structure and Function of the Female Reproductive System
  • Reproductive Structures Menstrual Cycle Breasts
  • Chapter 45 Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
  • Disorders of the External Genitalia and Vagina Disorders of the Cervix and Uterus Disorders of the Fallopian Tubes and Ovaries Disorders of Pelvic Support and Uterine Position Menstrual Disorders Disorders of the Breast Infertility
  • Chapter 46 Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Infections of the External Genitalia Vaginal Infections Vaginal–Urogenital–Systemic Infections Other Infections
  • UNIT 14 • Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function
  • Chapter 47 Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System
  • Bony Structures of the Skeletal System Articulations and Joints
  • Chapter 48 Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function: Trauma, Infection, Neoplasms
  • Injury and Trauma of Musculoskeletal Structures Bone Infections Osteonecrosis Neoplasms
  • Chapter 49 Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function: Developmental and Metabolic Disorders, Activity Intolerance, and Fatigue
  • Alterations in Skeletal Growth and Development Metabolic Bone Disease Activity Intolerance and Fatigue
  • Chapter 50 Disorders of Musculoskeletal Function: Rheumatic Disorders
  • Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies Osteoarthritis Syndrome Crystal-Induced Arthropathies Rheumatic Diseases in Children and Older Adults
  • UNIT 15 • Disorders of Integumentary Function
  • Chapter 51 Structure and Function of the Skin
  • Structure and Function of the Skin
  • Chapter 52 Disorders of Skin Integrity and Function
  • Manifestations of Skin Disorders Primary Disorders of the Skin Ultraviolet Radiation and Thermal and Pressure Injuries Nevi and Skin Cancers Age-Related Skin Manifestations Appendix Glossary Index
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