Last edition Elsevier Prepare for medical-surgical nursing practice and success on the NCLEX with Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 14th Edition. A favorite resource for students and practicing nurses for over a half-century, this book provides comprehensive yet accessible coverage of a broad range of medical conditions while focusing on the nursing process and the nurse’s role in caring for and educating patients and families within today’s complex health care delivery system.
Last Edition
ISBN 13: h9781496355133
Imprint: hLippincott Williams & Wilkins
Language:hEnglish
Authors:hJohn Doe
Pub Date:h11/2017
Pages:h2352
Illus:hIllustrated
Weight:h4.627.000 grams
Size:h222 X 281 mm
Product Type:hHardcover
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- • Up-to-date coverage of the health care needs of people with disabilities, nursing research findings, ethical considerations, and evidence-based practice gives you opportunities to refine your clinical decision-making skills.
- • Fully updated and enhanced, this new edition provides a fully integrated solution that promotes clinical judgment, performance, and success on the NCLEX examination and in nursing practice.
- • Key Features in the 14th Edition:
- • NEW! New chapter on assessment and management of patients with obesity including expanded content on gastric and duodenal disorders.
- • NEW! Interdisciplinary feature in every chapter. Nursing students should be educated in an environment that provides such interdisciplinary educational experiences based on mutual understanding and respect and designed to enhance the practice of each discipline.
- • EXPANDED! Immunodeficiency chapter includes updated HIV infection and AIDS content.
- • UPDATED! The following units have been revised Immunologic Function, Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function, and Metabolic and Endocrine Function.
- • Concept Mastery Alerts clarify difficult concepts, informed by data from Misconception Alert questions in PrepU for Brunner Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12e.
- • Quality and Safety Nursing Alerts build upon previous edition's Nursing Alerts to highlight issues related to quality and safety nursing care.
- • UPDATED! The unit openers include new Case Studies with QSEN Competency Focus to highlight a competency and related knowledge, skills, and attitudes. Additional information for these case studies related to NANDA-I, NIC, NOC and the nursing process is available online.
- • Prioritization Questions have been added to the Critical Thinking Exercises. Genetics Charts and Ethical Dilemma Charts have been revised to reflect the latest advances in the field.
- • Critical care information has been updated to further the authors' goal to have the most up-to-date and clinically relevant content on critical care throughout the book. The Table of Contents has been reorganized
- Janice L. Hinkle PhD, RN, CNRN
- Kerry H. Cheever PhD, RN Department of Nursing Moravian College Bethlehem, PA
- Contents
- Unit 1
- Basic Concepts in Nursing
- 1 Health Care Delivery and Nursing Practice 4
- 2 Community-Based Nursing Practice 19
- 3 Critical Thinking, Ethical Decision Making, and the Nursing Process 26
- 4 Health Education and Health Promotion 45
- 5 Health Assessment 59
- Unit 2
- Biophysical and Psychosocial Concepts in Nursing Practice
- 6 Homeostasis, Stress, and Adaptation 80
- 7 Individual and Family Considerations Related to Illness 99
- 8 Perspectives in Transcultural Nursing 113
- 9 Genetics Perspectives in Nursing 123
- 10 Chronic Illness 146
- 11 Principles and Practices of Rehabilitation 158
- 12 Health Care of the Older Adult 188
- Unit 3
- Concepts and Challenges in Patient Management
- 13 Pain Management 216
- 14 Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Disturbance 249
- 15 Shock and Multisystem Failure 295
- 16 Oncology: Nursing Management in Cancer Care 315
- 17 End-of-Life Care 369
- Unit 4
- Perioperative Concepts and Nursing Management
- 18 Preoperative Nursing Management 398
- 19 Intraoperative Nursing Management 417
- 20 Postoperative Nursing Management 436
- Unit 5
- Gas Exchange and Respiratory Function
- 21 Assessment of Respiratory Function 462
- 22 Management of Patients With Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders 492
- 23 Management of Patients With Chest and Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders 516
- 24 Management of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 568
- 25 Respiratory Care Modalities 599
- Unit 6
- Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Hematologic Function
- 26 Assessment of Cardiovascular Function 646
- 27 Management of Patients With Dysrhythmias and Conduction Problems 682
- 28 Management of Patients With Coronary Vascular Disorders 712
- 29 Management of Patients With Structural, Infectious, and Inflammatory Cardiac Disorders 763
- 30 Management of Patients With Complications From Heart Disease 787
- 31 Assessment and Management of Patients With Vascular Disorders and Problems of Peripheral Circulation 815
- 32 Assessment and Management of Patients With Hypertension 854
- 33 Assessment and Management of Patients With Hematologic Disorders 867
- Unit 7
- Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function
- 34 Assessment of Digestive and Gastrointestinal Function 940
- 35 Management of Patients With Oral and Esophageal Disorders 958
- 36 Gastrointestinal Intubation and Special Nutritional Modalities 984
- 37 Management of Patients With Gastric and Duodenal Disorders 1010
- 38 Management of Patients With Intestinal and Rectal Disorders 1028
- Unit 8
- Metabolic and Endocrine Function
- 39 Assessment and Management of Patients With Hepatic Disorders 1074
- 40 Assessment and Management of Patients With Biliary Disorders 1123
- 41 Assessment and Management of Patients With Diabetes Mellitus 1149
- 42 Assessment and Management of Patients With Endocrine Disorders 1204
- Unit 9
- Urinary Tract Function
- 43 Assessment of Renal and Urinary Tract Function 1250
- 44 Management of Patients With Kidney Disorders 1271
- 45 Management of Patients With Urinary Disorders 1309
- Unit 10
- Reproductive Function
- 46 Assessment and Management of Female Physiologic Processes 1368
- 47 Management of Patients With Female Reproductive Disorders 1410
- 48 Assessment and Management of Patients With Breast Disorders 1445
- 49 Assessment and Management of Problems Related to Male Reproductive Processes 1485
- Unit 11
- Immunologic Function
- 50 Assessment of Immune Function 1520
- 51 Management of Patients With Immunodeficiency 1537
- 52 Management of Patients With HIV Infection and AIDS 1547
- 53 Assessment and Management of Patients With Allergic Disorders 1580
- 54 Assessment and Management of Patients With Rheumatic Disorders 1605
- Unit 12
- Integumentary Function
- 55 Assessment of Integumentary Function 1638
- 56 Management of Patients With Dermatologic Problems 1654
- 57 Management of Patients With Burn Injury 1703
- Unit 13
- Sensorineural Function
- 58 Assessment and Management of Patients With Eye and Vision Disorders 1746
- 59 Assessment and Management of Patients With Hearing and Balance Disorders 1789
- Unit 14
- Neurologic Function
- 60 Assessment of Neurologic Function 1820
- 61 Management of Patients With Neurologic Dysfunction 1849
- 62 Management of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders 1887
- 63 Management of Patients With Neurologic Trauma 1910
- 64 Management of Patients With Neurologic Infections, Autoimmune Disorders, and Neuropathies 1942
- 65 Management of Patients With Oncologic or Degenerative Neurologic Disorders 1969
- Unit 15
- Musculoskeletal Function
- 66 Assessment of Musculoskeletal Function 2002
- 67 Musculoskeletal Care Modalities 2017
- 68 Management of Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders 2046
- 69 Management of Patients With Musculoskeletal Trauma 2075
- Unit 16
- Other Acute Problems
- 70 Management of Patients With Infectious Diseases 2114
- 71 Emergency Nursing 2147
- 72 Terrorism, Mass Casualty, and Disaster Nursing 2183
- Appendix A Diagnostic Studies and Interpretation 2213
- Appendix B Understanding Clinical Pathways 2199
- Appendix C Concept Maps
- Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
- Nursing.
- Surgical nursing.
- Nursing Care.
- Perioperative Nursing.
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