Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing
Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems
By- Sharon Lewis, RN, PhD, FAAN, Research Professor, Castella Distinguished Professor, School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
- Sharon Lewis, RN, PhD, FAAN, Research Professor, Castella Distinguished Professor, School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
- Shannon Dirksen, RN, PhD, Associate Professor, College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ
- Shannon Dirksen, RN, PhD, Associate Professor, College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ
- Linda Bucher, RN, PhD, CEN, Professor, School of Nursing, University of Delaware, Newark, DE; Staff Nurse, Emergency Department, Virtua Memorial Hospital, Mt. Holly, NJ
Prepare for success in the classroom! Corresponding to the chapters in the 8th edition of Lewis' market-leading text Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, this study guide offers a complete review of content and a wide range of activities to help you understand key nursing concepts. Alternate item format questions reflect the most current NCLEX test plan. To make studying easier, answers for all exercises are included in the back of the book.
Paperback, 520 Pages
Published: November 2010
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-323-06654-9
Contents
Section One: Concepts in Nursing Practice
1. Contemporary Nursing Practice
2. Health Disparities and Culturally Competent Care
3. Health History and Physical Examination4. Patient and Caregiver Teaching
5. Chronic Illness and Older Adults6. Community-Based Nursing and Home Care
7. Complementary and Alternative Therapies8. Stress and Stress Management
9. Sleep and Sleep Disorders10. Pain
11. Palliative Care at End of Life12. Addictive Behaviors
Section Two: Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of Disease13. Inflammation and Wound Healing
14. Genetics, Altered Immune Responses, and Transplantation15. Infection and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
16. Cancer17. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances
Section Three: Perioperative Care18. Nursing Management: Preoperative Care
19. Nursing Management: Intraoperative Care20. Nursing Management: Postoperative Care
Section Four: Problems Related to Altered Sensory Input21. Nursing Assessment: Visual and Auditory Systems
22. Nursing Management: Visual and Auditory Problems23. Nursing Assessment: Integumentary System
24. Nursing Management: Integumentary Problems25. Nursing Management: Burns
Section Five: Problems of Oxygenation: Ventilation26. Nursing Assessment: Respiratory System
27. Nursing Management: Upper Respiratory Problems28. Nursing Management: Lower Respiratory Problems
29. Nursing Management: Obstructive Pulmonary DiseasesSection Six: Problems of Oxygenation: Transport
30. Nursing Assessment: Hematologic System31. Nursing Management: Hematologic Problems
Section Seven: Problems of Oxygenation: Perfusion32. Nursing Assessment: Cardiovascular System
33. Nursing Management: Hypertension34. Nursing Management: Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome
35. Nursing Management: Heart Failure36. Nursing Management: Dysrhythmias
37. Nursing Management: Inflammatory and Structural Heart Disorders38. Nursing Management: Vascular Disorders
Section Eight: Problems of Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination39. Nursing Assessment: Gastrointestinal System
40. Nursing Management: Nutritional Problems41. Nursing Management: Obesity
42. Nursing Management: Upper Gastrointestinal Problems43. Nursing Management: Lower Gastrointestinal Problems
44. Nursing Management: Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract ProblemsSection Nine: Problems of Urinary Function
45. Nursing Assessment: Urinary System46. Nursing Management: Renal and Urologic Problems
47. Nursing Management: Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney DiseaseSection Ten: Problems Related to Regulatory and Reproductive Mechanisms
48. Nursing Assessment: Endocrine System49. Nursing Management: Diabetes Mellitus
50. Nursing Management: Endocrine Problems51. Nursing Assessment: Reproductive System
52. Nursing Management: Breast Disorders53. Nursing Management: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
54. Nursing Management: Female Reproductive Problems55. Nursing Management: Male Reproductive Problems
Section Eleven: Problems Related to Movement and Coordination56. Nursing Assessment: Nervous System
57. Nursing Management: Acute Intracranial Problems58. Nursing Management: Stroke
59. Nursing Management: Chronic Neurologic Problems60. Nursing Management: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Delirium
61. Nursing Management: Peripheral Nerve and Spinal Cord Problems62. Nursing Assessment: Musculoskeletal System
63. Nursing Management: Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery64. Nursing Management: Musculoskeletal Problems
65. Nursing Management: Arthritis and Connective Tissue DiseasesSection Twelve: Nursing Care in Specialized Settings
66. Nursing Management: Critical Care67. Nursing Management: Shock, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
68. Nursing Management: Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome69. Nursing Management: Emergency, Terrorism, and Disaster Nursing
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