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ADULT HEALTH NURSING
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

Description
Part of the popular LPN Threads series, Adult Health Nursing provides all of the medical-surgical and basic anatomy and physiology content LPN/LVN students need to know as they prepare for practice. Designed to be used in conjunction with Foundations on Nursing, by the same author team, together these two full-color texts provide complete coverage of all of the content needed in an LPN/LVN curriculum.

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, 944 pages, publication date: OCT-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03936-9
ISBN-10: 0-323-03936-7
Imprint: MOSBY


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