Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Single Volume
Authors :
Mariann M. Harding & Jeffrey Kwong & Debra Hagler & Courtney Reinisch
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in medical-surgical nursing with this leading textbook! Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition uses a conversational writing style, a focus on nursing concepts and clinical trends, evidence-ba ...view more
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in medical-surgical nursing with this leading textbook! Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition uses a conversational writing style, a focus on nursing concepts and clinical trends, evidence-based content, and basic pathophysiology review to provide the solid foundation needed in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Comprehensive chapters cover topics including nursing management and collaboration, health promotion, acute interventions, and ambulatory care. Summary tables and boxes make it easy to find essential information, and a building-block approach makes even the most complex concepts simple to grasp. In addition to three new chapters, this edition includes a stronger focus on the nursing process, clinical judgment, and preparation for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination.
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in medical-surgical nursing with this leading textbook! Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition uses a conversational writing style, a focus on nursing concepts and clinical trends, evidence-based content, and basic pathophysiology review to provide the solid foundation needed in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Comprehensive chapters cover topics including nursing management and collaboration, health promotion, acute interventions, and ambulatory care. Summary tables and boxes make it easy to find essential information, and a building-block approach makes even the most complex concepts simple to grasp. In addition to three new chapters, this edition includes a stronger focus on the nursing process, clinical judgment, and preparation for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination.
Key Features
Content written and reviewed by leading experts in the field ensures that information is comprehensive, current, and clinically accurate.
Interprofessional care is addressed in special Interprofessional Care sections and Interprofessional Care tables.
Bridge to the NCLEX® Examination review questions reinforce key content and include both standard and alternate item format questions to help you prepare for the NCLEX exam.
Coverage of cultural and ethnic health disparities highlights important issues such as risk factors, economic aspects, and access to health care.
Coverage of gerontology and chronic illness is addressed in a separate chapter and highlighted in special gerontologic tables.
Pathophysiology maps use flowcharts tooutline complex concepts related to diseases, making them easier to understand.
Focused Assessment boxes provide brief checklists for a practical "assessment on the run" or bedside approach to assessment, and can be used to evaluate the status of previously identified health problems and monitor for signs of new problems.
Safety Alert boxes highlight patient safety issues and focus on the National Patient Safety Goals.
Nutritional Therapy tables summarize nutritional interventions and strategies for promoting healthy lifestyles.
Promoting Population Health boxes summarize health care goals as they relate to specific disorders such as cancer and diabetes, and identify strategies for health promotion.
Drug Therapy tablesandDrug Alerts highlight important safety considerations for key drugs.
Check Your Practice boxes challenge you to think critically, analyze patient assessment data, and implement appropriate interventions.
Coverage of genetics includes a separate chapter on genetics, Genetics in Clinical Practice boxes covering disorders and genetic testing, risk alerts, and links to disorders.
Focus on patient and caregiver teaching shows how you can help patients and caregivers learn to manage chronic illnesses and conditions.
Ethical / Legal Dilemmas boxes introduce key topics such as informed consent, advance directives, and confidentiality.
Author Information
By Mariann M. Harding, PhD, RN, CNE, FAADN, Nursing Program Director and Professor of Nursing, Kent State University Tuscarawas, United States; Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, Professor, Division of Advanced Nursing Practice, School of Nursing, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey; Debra Hagler, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CNE, CHSE, ANEF, FAAN, Clinical Professor, Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, United States and Courtney Reinisch, RN, DNP, FNP-BC, Director of Undergraduate Nursing, School of Nursing, Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey
SECTION 1 Concepts in Nursing Practice 1 Professional Nursing 2 Social Determinants of Health 3 Health History and Physical Examination 4 Patient and Caregiver Teaching 5 Chronic Illness and Older Adults 6 Caring for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, and Gender Diverse Patients SECTION 2 Problems Related to Comfort and Coping 7 Stress Management 8 Sleep and Sleep Disorders 9 Pain 10 Palliative and End-of-Life Care 11 Substance Use Disorders in Acute Care SECTION 3 Problems Related to Homeostasis and Protection 12 Inflammation and Healing 13 Genetics 14 Immune Responses and Transplantation 15 Infection 16 Cancer 17 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances SECTION 4 Perioperative and Emergency Care 18 Preoperative Care 19 Intraoperative Care 20 Postoperative Care 21 Emergency and Disaster Nursing SECTION 5 Problems Related to Altered Sensory Input 22 Assessment and Management: Visual Problems 23 Assessment and Management: Auditory Problems 24 Assessment: Integumentary System 25 Integumentary Problems 26 Burns SECTION 6 Problems of Oxygenation: Ventilation 27 Assessment: Respiratory System 28 Supporting Ventilation 29 Upper Respiratory Problems 30 Lower Respiratory Problems 31 Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases 32 Acute Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome SECTION 7 Problems of Oxygenation: Transport 33 Assessment: Hematologic System 34 Hematologic Problems SECTION 8 Problems of Oxygenation: Perfusion 35 Assessment: Cardiovascular System 36 Hypertension 37 Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome 38 Heart Failure 39 Dysrhythmias 40 Inflammatory and Structural Heart Disorders 41 Vascular Disorders 42 Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome SECTION 9 Problems of Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination 43 Assessment: Gastrointestinal System 44 Nutrition Problems 45 Obesity 46 Upper Gastrointestinal Problems 47 Lower Gastrointestinal Problems 48 Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas Problems SECTION 10 Problems of Urinary Function 49 Assessment: Urinary System 50 Renal and Urologic Problems 51 Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease SECTION 11 Problems Related to Regulatory and Reproductive Mechanisms 52 Assessment: Endocrine System 53 Diabetes 54 Endocrine Problems 55 Assessment: Reproductive System 56 Breast Problems 57 Sexually Transmitted Infections 58 Female Reproductive Problems 59 Male Reproductive Problems SECTION 12 Problems Related to Movement and Coordination 60 Assessment: Nervous System 61 Acute Intracranial Problems 62 Stroke 63 Chronic Neurologic Problems 64 Dementia and Delirium 65 Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Problems 66 Assessment: Musculoskeletal System 67 Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery 68 Musculoskeletal Problems 69 Arthritis and Connective Tissue Diseases APPENDIXES A Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers B Clinical Problems With Definitions C Laboratory Reference Intervals Index
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