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Third Edition
By
Barbara Gould, MEd, School of Health Sciences, Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gwen Buttle, RN, SScN, MEd, Professor, Centre for Health Sciences & Internation Denturists Educational Center, George Brown College, Toronto, Canada
Description
Completely new, this Study Guide to accompany Pathophysiology for the Health Professions is written to aid students in the comprehension
of pathophysiology. The material is presented in an engaging format that allows students to apply the knowledge they have gained from
the core text. The material offers a wide range of activities, including labeling exercises, timed quizzes, complex questions focused
on definitions and rationale/application, crossword puzzles, challenge assignments, and case studies.
Contents
Section I Basic Concepts of Disease Processes
1. Introduction to Pathophysiology
2. Inflammation and Healing
3.
Immunity and Abnormal Responses
4. Infection
5. Neoplasm
6. Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Imbalances
Section
II The Effects of Altered Status/Growth and Development of Disease Process
7. Congenital and Genetic Disorders
8. Diseases
Associated with Adolescence
9. The Relationship Between Pregnancy and Disease
10. Aging and Disease Processes
11. Effects of
Immobility
12. The Influence of Stress
13. Pain
14. Substance Abuse
15. Environmental Hazards
16. Introduction to Basic
Pharmacology and Selected Therapies
Section III Pathophysiology of the Systems
17. Blood and Lymphatic Disorders
18.
Cardiovascular Disorders
19. Respiratory Disorders
20. Digestive System Disorders
21. Urinary System Disorders
22. Acute
Neurologic Disorders
23. Chronic Neurologic Disorders
24. Disorders of the Eye and Ear
25. Endocrine Disorders
26. Musculoskeletal
Disorders
27. Skin Disorders
28. Reproductive System Disorders
Appendices
Ready Reference 1 Conversion
Tables
Ready Reference 2 Anatomic Terms
Ready Reference 3 Common Abbreviations and Acronyms
Ready Reference 4 Common Diagnostic
Tests
Ready Reference 5 Example of a Medical History New!
Ready Reference 6 Disease Index New!
Ready Reference 7 Drug Index
New!
Ready Reference 8 Additional Resources
Glossary
Index
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 240 pages, publication date: APR-2006
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-2582-5
ISBN-10: 1-4160-2582-0
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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