Manual of Medical-Surgical Nursing
A Care Planning Resource
By- Frances Monahan, PhD, RN, ANEF, Consultant in Nursing Education, Vero Beach, FL, USA
- Marianne Neighbors, EdD, RN, Professor, Eleanor Mann School of Nursing; Co-Director, Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA
- Carol Green, PhD, MN, RN, CNE, Professor, School of Nursing, Graceland University, Independence, MO, USA; Captain, US Navy Nurse Corps
Known for its reliable, clinically focused content, Swearingen's Manual of Medical-Surgical Nursing provides a quick reference to 125 of the most commonly encountered medical-surgical conditions. Expert authors Fran Monahan, RN, PhD, ANEF, Marianne Neighbors, EdD, RN, and Carol Green, PhD, RN, CNE make it easy to find and use the information you need to know to provide optimal patient care. Unique to this manual, outcome criteria include specific and measurable timeframes to help in establishing realistic treatment goals and evaluating the effectiveness of care. For students, it's an ideal resource for care planning and clinicals; for practitioners, it's a great clinical reference!
Paperback, 840 Pages
Published: September 2010
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-323-07254-0
Contents
- 1. General Concepts in Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients Perioperative Care Pain Prolonged Bed Rest Psychosocial Support Psychosocial Support for the Family and Significant Others Older Adult Care 2. Respiratory Disorders Acute Respiratory Disorders
- Atelectasis
- Pneumonia
- Pleural Effusion
- Pulmonary Embolus
- Pneumothorax/Hemothorax
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Asthma
- Hypertension
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pericarditis
- Infective Endocarditis
- Mitral Stenosis
- Mitral Insufficiency
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Insufficiency
- Cardiac and Noncardiac Shock (Circulatory Failure)
- Sudden Cardiac Death
- Cardiac Surgery
- Dysrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances
- Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter
- Defibrillators
- Atherosclerotic Arterial Occlusive Disease
- Aneurysms
- Arterial Embolism
- Venous Thrombosis/Thrombophlebitis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Acute Pyelonephritis
- Hydronephrosis
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Acute Renal Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Hemodialysis
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Ureteral Calculi
- Urinary Tract Obstruction
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Retention
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Bacterial Meningitis
- Parkinsonism
- Alzheimer Disease
- Intervertebral Disk Disease
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Stroke
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Addison's Disease
- Cushing's Disease
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
- General Discussion
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome
- Hypoglycemia
- Stomatitis
- Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, and Barrett's Esophagus
- Peptic Ulcers
- Malabsorption/Maldigestion
- Intestinal Obstructive Processes
- Peritonitis
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Polyps/Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Crohn's Disease
- Fecal Diversions
- Hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis, and Cholangitis
- Anemia of Chronic Disease
- Hemolytic and Sickle Cell Anemia
- Aplastic Anemia
- Polycythemia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Ligamentous Injuries
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears
- Dislocation/Subluxation
- Acute Compartment Syndrome
- Osteomyelitis
- Fractures
- Benign Neoplasms
- Osteoporosis
- Amputation
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Bone Grafting
- Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Uterine Fibroids
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Nutritional Assessment
- Nutritional Support Modalities
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
- Wounds Closed by Primary Intention
- Surgical or Traumatic Wounds Healing by Secondary Intention
- Pressure Ulcers
Palliative and End-Of-Life Care Appendix Appendix One: Infection Prevention and Control Appendix Two: Laboratory Tests Discussed in this Manual: Normal Values Appendix Three: Heart and Breath Sounds
