Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing : Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems

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Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-06-20
Publisher(s): Mosby
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Summary

Thoroughly revised to reflect the revision of the text, this study guide includes a wide variety of exercises and activities, including fill-in-the-blank worksheets, anatomy and physiology review, true-false questions, critical thinking activities, crossword puzzles, case studies, matching, word scrambles, and multiple-choice questions. Answers for all exercises are included in the back to facilitate self-study with rationales provided for the multiple-choice questions.

Author Biography

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 Margaret M. 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 Shannon Ruff Dirksen, RN, PhD: Associate Professor, College of Nursing Arizona State University, Tempe Patricia Graber O'Brien, RNCS, MSN, MA: Instructor, College of Nursing, University of New Mexico; Clinical Resource Coordinator, Lovelace Scientific Resources, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Table of Contents

Section One Concepts in Nursing Practice
Critical Thinking in the Nursing Process
1(6)
Culturally Competent Care
7(3)
Health History and Physical Examination
10(5)
Patient and Family Teaching
15(5)
Older Adults
20(7)
Community-Based Nursing and Home Care
27(3)
Complementary and Alternative Therapies
30(4)
Stress
34(7)
Pain
41(6)
End-of-Life Care
47(5)
Addictive Behaviors
52(7)
Section Two Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of Disease
Inflammation, Infection, and Healing
59(7)
Genetics and Altered Immune Responses
66(9)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
75(7)
Cancer
82(8)
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances
90(10)
Section Three Perioperative Care
Nursing Management: Preoperative Care
100(5)
Nursing Management: Intraoperative Care
105(4)
Nursing Management: Postoperative Care
109(6)
Section Four Problems Related to Altered Sensory Input
Nursing Assessment: Visual and Auditory Systems
115(8)
Nursing Management: Visual and Auditory Problems
123(10)
Nursing Assessment: Integumentary System
133(5)
Nursing Management: Integumentary Problems
138(7)
Nursing Management: Burns
145(7)
Section Five Problems of Oxygenation: Ventilation
Nursing Assessment: Respiratory System
152(8)
Nursing Management: Upper Respiratory Problems
160(6)
Nursing Management: Lower Respiratory Problems
166(10)
Nursing Management: Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
176(10)
Section Six Problems of Oxygenation: Transport
Nursing Assessment: Hematologic System
186(4)
Nursing Management: Hematologic Problems
190(12)
Section Seven Problems of Oxygenation: Perfusion
Nursing Assessment: Cardiovascular System
202(9)
Nursing Management: Hypertension
211(6)
Nursing Management: Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome
217(13)
Nursing Management: Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy
230(9)
Nursing Management: Arrhythmias
239(11)
Nursing Management: Inflammatory and Valvular Heart Diseases
250(8)
Nursing Management: Vascular Disorders
258(10)
Section Eight Problems of Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination
Nursing Assessment: Gastrointestinal System
268(6)
Nursing Management: Nutritional Problems
274(11)
Nursing Management: Upper Gastrointestinal Problems
285(12)
Nursing Management: Lower Gastrointestinal Problems
297(12)
Nursing Management: Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas Problems
309(14)
Section Nine Problems of Urinary Function
Nursing Assessment: Urinary System
323(6)
Nursing Management: Renal and Urologic Problems
329(10)
Nursing Management: Acute Renal Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease
339(12)
Section Ten Problems Related to Regulatory Mechanisms
Nursing Assessment: Endocrine System
351(6)
Nursing Management: Diabetes Mellitus
357(9)
Nursing Management: Endocrine Problems
366(10)
Nursing Assessment: Reproductive System
376(8)
Nursing Management: Breast Disorders
384(7)
Nursing Management: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
391(5)
Nursing Management: Female Reproductive Problems
396(9)
Nursing Management: Male Reproductive Problems
405(7)
Section Eleven Problems Related to Movement and Coordination
Nursing Assessment: Nervous System
412(10)
Nursing Management: Acute Intracranial Problems
422(10)
Nursing Management: Stroke
432(6)
Nursing Management: Chronic Neurologic Problems
438(8)
Nursing Management: Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
446(6)
Nursing Management: Peripheral Nerve and Spinal Cord Problems
452(7)
Nursing Assessment: Musculoskeletal System
459(6)
Nursing Assessment: Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery
465(10)
Nursing Management: Musculoskeletal Problems
475(6)
Nursing Management: Arthritis and Connective Tissue Diseases
481(8)
Section Twelve Nursing Care in Specialized Settings
Nursing Management: Critical Care
489(10)
Nursing Management: Shock and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
499(10)
Nursing Management: Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
509(7)
Nursing Management: Emergency Care Situations
516(7)
Answers to Worksheets 523

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