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STUDY GUIDE FOR ADULT HEALTH NURSING
Study Guide for Adult Health Nursing
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Fifth Edition

By
Barbara Christensen, MS, RN, Nurse Educator, Mid-Plains Community College, North Platte, NE
Elaine Kockrow, MS, RN, Formerly, Nurse Educator, Mid-Plains Community College, North Platte, NE
Kim Cooper, RN, MSN, Chair, Nursing Department Program, Ivy Tech State College, Terre Haute, IN

Description
This best-selling study guide, structured around Objectives and the Activities specific to each objective, is designed to assist students in understanding and applying the content presented in the fifth edition of Adult Health Nursing! Together with the textbook, this study guide will help students gain a solid understanding of the key principles, concepts, and skills they will need to succeed in their nursing education and career.

Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 2 Care of the Surgical Patient
Chapter 3 Care of the Patient with an Integumentary Disorder
Chapter 4 Care of the Patient with a Musculoskeletal Disorder
Chapter 5 Care of the Patient with a Gastrointestinal Disorder
Chapter 6 Care of the Patient with a Gallbladder, Liver, Biliary Tract, or Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder
Chapter 7 Care of the Patient with a Blood or Lymphatic Disorder
Chapter 8 Care of the Patient with a Cardiovascular or a Peripheral Vascular Disorder
Chapter 9 Care of the Patient with a Respiratory Disorder
Chapter 10 Care of the Patient with a Urinary Disorder
Chapter 11 Care of the Patient with an Endocrine Disorder
Chapter 12 Care of the Patient with a Reproductive Disorder
Chapter 13 Care of the Patient with a Sensory Disorder
Chapter 14 Care of the Patient with a Neurological Disorder
Chapter 15 Care of the Patient with an Immune Disorder
Chapter 16 Care of the Patient with HIV/AIDS
Chapter 17 Care of the Patient with Cancer


Appendix A Common Abbreviations
Appendix B JCAHO Lists of Dangerous Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols
Appendix C Laboratory Reference Values

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 256 pages, publication date: DEC-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04236-9
ISBN-10: 0-323-04236-8
Imprint: MOSBY


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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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