TY  - BOOK
AU  - Linton,Adrianne Dill
TI  - Introduction to medical-surgical nursing
SN  - 9781437717082
PY  - 2012///]
CY  - St. Louis, Mo.
PB  - Elsevier Saunders
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Surgical nursing
KW  - Nursing Care
KW  - Nursing Process
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Table Of Contents; Unit I Patient Care Concepts; 1 The Health Care System; 2 Patient Care Settings; 3 Legal and Ethical Considerations; 4 The Leadership Role of the Licensed Practical Nurse; 5 The Nurse-Patient Relationship; 6 Cultural Aspects of Nursing Care; 7 The Nurse and the Family; 8 Health and Illness; 9 Nutrition; 10 Developmental Processes; 11 The Older Patient; 12 The Nursing Process and Critical Thinking; Unit II Physiologic Responses to Illness; 13 Inflammation, Infection, and Immunity; 14 Fluids and Electrolytes; 15 Pain Management; Unit III Acute Care; 16 First Aid, Emergency Care, and Disaster Management; 17 Surgical Care; 18 Intravenous Therapy; 19 Shock; Unit IV Long-Term Care and Home Health Care; 20 Falls; 21 Immobility; 22 Confusion; 23 Incontinence; 24 Loss, Death, and End-of-life Care; Unit V Cancer; 25 The Patient with Cancer; 26 The Patient with an Ostomy; Unit VI Neurologic Disorders; 27 Neurologic Disorders; 28 Cerebrovascular Accident; 29 Spinal Cord Injury; Unit VII Respiratory Disorders; 30 Acute Respiratory Disorders; 31 Chronic Respiratory Disorders; Unit VIII Hematologic and Immunologic Disorders; 32 Hematologic Disorders; 33 Immunologic Disorders; 34 Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Unit IX Cardiovascular Disorders; 35 Cardiac Disorders; 36 Vascular Disorders; 37 Hypertension; Unit X Digestive Disorders; 38 Digestive Tract Disorders; 39 Disorders of the Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas; Unit XI Urologic Disorders; 40 Urologic Disorders; Unit XII Musculoskeletal Disorders; 41 Connective Tissue Disorders; 42 Fractures; 43 Amputations; Unit XIII Endocrine Disorders; 44 Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders; 45 Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders; 46 Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia; Unit XIV Reproductive Disorders; 47 Female Reproductive Disorders; 48 Male Reproductive Disorders; 49 Sexually Transmitted Infections; Unit XV Integumentary Disorders; 50 Skin Disorders; Unit XVI Disorders of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat; 51 Eye and Vision Disorders; 52 Ear and Hearing Disorders; 53 Nose, Sinus, and Throat Disorders; Unit XVII Mental Health and Illness; 54 Psychologic Responses to Illness; 55 Psychiatric Disorders; 56 Substance-Related Disorders; Answers to Review Questions			; Bibliography and Reader References			; Illustration Credits			; Glossary			; Index
ER  -