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Seventh Edition
By
Sharon Lewis, RN, PhD, FAAN, Sharon Mantik Lewis, RN, PhD, FAAN Professor, Schools of Nursing and Medicine Castella Distinguished Professor of Nursing
University of Texas Health Science Center; Clinical Nurse Scientist Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center South Texas Veterans
Health Care System San Antonio, Texas
Shannon Dirksen, RN, PhD, Associate Professor, College of Nursing and Health Care Innovation, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Margaret Heitkemper, RN, PhD, FAAN, Professor, Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, School of Nursing, Adjunct Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Description
Putting essential information at your fingertips, this handy guide describes 200 commonly encountered medical-surgical disorders and procedures.
Numerous illustrations and summary tables are used to clarify key information. It focuses on the information you need to know, emphasizing
the procedures and treatments in which the nurse plays a major role.
Contents
DISORDERS
Abdominal Pain, Acute * Acute Coronary Syndrome * Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome * Addison's Disease
* Alzheimer's Disease * Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis * Anemia * Anemia, Aplastic * Anemia, Cobalamin Deficiency * Anemia, Folic Acid
Deficiency * Anemia, Iron Deficiency * Aneurysm * Angina, Chronic Stable * Angina, Prinzmetal's * Angina, Unstable (See Acute Coronary
Syndrome) * Ankylosing Spondylitis * Anorectal Abscess * Aortic Dissection * Appendicitis * Asthma * Bell's Palsy * Benign Prostatic
Hyperplasia * Bladder Cancer * Bone Cancer * Brain Tumors * Breast Cancer * Burns * Cardiomyopathy * Carpal Tunnel Syndrome * Cataract
* Celiac Disease (Sprue) * Cervical Cancer * Chlamydial Infection * Cholelithiasis/Cholecystitis * Chronic Fatigue Syndrome * Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis * Cirrhosis * Colorectal Cancer * Conjunctivitis * Constipation * Cor
Pulmonale * Coronary Artery Disease * Crohn's Disease * Cushing Syndrome * Cystic Fibrosis * Diabetes Insipidus * Diabetes Mellitus *
Diarrhea * Dislocation and Subluxation * Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation * Diverticulitis/Diverticulosis * Dysmenorrhea * Dysrhythmias
* Encephalitis * Endocarditis, Infective * Endometrial Cancer * Endometriosis * Esophageal Cancer * Fibrocystic Breast Changes * Fibromyalgia
Syndrome * Flail Chest * Fracture * Fracture, Hip * Fracture, Humerus * Fracture, Pelvis * Fracture, Mandible * Gastric Cancer * Gastritis
* Gastroenteritis * Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease * Glaucoma * Glomerulonephritis * Glomerulonephritis, Acute Poststreptococcal * Glomerulonephritis,
Chronic * Gonorrhea * Gout * Guillain-Barr Syndrome * Head Injury * Head and Neck Cancer * Headache * Heart Failure * Hemophilia * Hemorrhoids
* Hepatitis, Viral * Hernia * Herniated Intervertebral Disk (See Intervertebral Lumbar Disk Damage) * Herpes, Genital * Hiatal Hernia
* Hodgkin's Lymphoma (Hodgkin's Disease) * Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection * Huntington's Disease * Hyperparathyroidism * Hypertension
* Hyperthyroidism * Hypoparathyroidism * Hypothyroidism * Increased Intracranial Pressure * Inflammatory Bowel Disease * Interstitial
Cystitis * Intervertebral Lumbar Disk Damage * Intestinal Obstruction * Irritable Bowel Syndrome * Kidney Cancer * Kidney Disease, Chronic
* Lactase Deficiency * Leiomyomas * Leukemia * Liver Cancer * Low Back Pain, Acute * Low Back Pain, Chronic * Lung Cancer * Lyme Disease
* Macular Degeneration, Age-Related * Malabsorption Syndrome * Malignant Melanoma * Malnutrition * M ni re's Disease * Meningitis * Metabolic
Syndrome * Multiple Myeloma * Multiple Sclerosis * Muscular Dystrophy * Myasthenia Gravis * Myocardial Infarction (see Acute Coronary
Syndrome) * Myocarditis * Nausea and Vomiting * Nephrotic Syndrome * Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma * Obesity * Oral Cancer * Osteoarthritis
* Osteomalacia * Osteomyelitis * Osteoporosis * Ovarian Cancer * Paget's Disease * Pancreatic Cancer * Pancreatitis, Acute * Pancreatitis,
Chronic * Parkinson's Disease * Pelvic Inflammatory Disease * Peptic Ulcer Disease * Pericarditis, Acute * Peripheral Arterial Disease
(Lower Extremities) * Peritonitis * Pneumonia * Pneumothorax * Polycystic Kidney Disease * Polycythemia * Pressure Ulcer * Prostate Cancer
* Pulmonary Embolism * Pulmonary Hypertension * Pyelonephritis * Raynaud's Phenomenon * Reactive Arthritis * Refractive Errors * Reiter
Syndrome (See Reactive Arthritis) * Renal Failure, Acute * Respiratory Failure, Acute * Restless Legs Syndrome * Retinal Detachment *
Rheumatic Fever and Heart Disease * Rheumatoid Arthritis * Seizure Disorders * Sexually Transmitted Diseases * Shock * Sickle Cell Disease
* Sj gren Syndrome * Spinal Cord Injury * Spinal Cord Tumors * Spleen Disorders * Stroke * Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
* Syphilis * Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Multiple Organ Dysfunction * Systemic Lupus Erythematosus * Systemic Sclerosis
(Scleroderma) * Testicular Cancer * Tetanus * Thalassemia * Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger's Disease) * Thrombocytopenic Purpura
* Trigeminal Neuralgia * Tuberculosis * Ulcerative Colitis * Urethritis * Urinary Incontinence and Retention * Urinary Tract Calculi
* Urinary Tract Infection * Vaginal, Cervical, and Vulvar Infections * Valvular Heart Disease * Varicose Veins * Venous Thrombosis *
Warts, Genital
TREATMENTS AND PROCEDURES
Amputation * Artificial Airways: Endotracheal Tubes * Biologic
and Targeted Therapy * Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) * Casts * Chemotherapy * Chest Tubes and Pleural Drainage * Dialysis * Emergency
Patient: Primary and Secondary Survey * Heimlich Maneuver * Mechanical Ventilation * Ostomies * Oxygen Therapy * Pacemakers * Parenteral
Nutrition (PN) * Tracheostomy * Tube Feeding * Urinary Catheterization
REFERENCE APPENDIX
Abbreviations
* Blood Gases * Blood Laboratory Values * Blood Products * Breath Sounds * Cancer Screening Guidelines * Commonly Used Formulas * Dysrhythmias,
Characteristics of Common Electrocardiogram (ECG) Monitoring: Waveform * Emergency Management Summaries * Glasgow Coma Scale * Heart
Sounds * Medication Administration * Preventive Services for Healthy Adults * Temperature Conversion Factors * TNM Classification System
* English/Spanish Common Medical Terms * Urine Laboratory Values
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 848 pages, publication date: APR-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-03689-4
ISBN-10: 0-323-03689-9
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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