NURSING : the Ultimate Study Guide.
Not your typical study guide, this single resource contains all of the core information an undergraduate nursing student needs to know from the first day of nursing school through the NCLEX-RN. Written in a succinct, well-organized, easy-to-read format, the guide closely follows the standard nursing...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nursing:The Ultimate Study Guide; Half Title; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Reviewers; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1:Fundamentals of Nursing; History of Nursing; Therapeutic Communication; Phases of Communication; Tips on What Not to Do; Tips on What to Do to Develop Therapeutic Communication Skills; Vital Signs; Body Temperature; Pulse; Respiration; Blood Pressure; The Nursing Process; Assessment; Diagnosing; Planning; Implementing; Evaluation; Functional Health Patterns; Immobility; Complications; Oxygenation; Alterations in Breathing Patterns.
- Diagnostic TestsNursing Interventions; Fluids and Electrolytes; Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances; Types of Intravenous Fluids; Acid-Base Imbalances; Urinary and Bowel Function; Urinary Elimination; Bowel Elimination; Medication Administration; The Surgical Experience; Preoperative; Intraoperative; Postoperative/Postanesthesia Care Unit; Bye Bye, Fundamentals; Hello, Health Assessment; Chapter 2:Health Assessment; Skin, Hair, and Nails; Skin Assessment; Hair Assessment; Nail Assessment; Head, Eyes, Ears, and Nose; Head Assessment; Eye Assessment; Ear Assessment; Mouth and Lips.
- Neck and Nodes AssessmentNeurological System; Thorax and Lungs; Heart and Peripheral Vascular Assessment; Muscuskeletal Assessment; Breast Assessment; Abdominal Assessment; Chapter 3:Medical-Surgical Nursing; Cardiovascular Disorders; Assessing a Patient With a Cardiovascular Disorder; Hypertension; Congestive Heart Failure; Angina Pectoris; Myocardial Infarction; Coronary Artery Disease; Deep Vein Thrombosis; Endocarditis; Pericarditis; Peripheral Arterial Disease; Valvular Heart Diseases; Respiratory Disorders; Assessing a Patient With a Respiratory Disorder; Asthma.
- Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary DisorderPneumonia; Tuberculosis; Pleural Effusion; Acute Respiratory Failure; Pulmonary Embolism; Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome; Artificial Airways; Neurological Disorders; Assessing a Patient With a Neurological Disorder; Stroke; Increased Intracranial Pressure; Spinal Cord Injury; Hematoma and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Seizures and Epilepsy; Parkinson's Disease; Multiple Sclerosis; Myasthenia Gravis; Guillain-Barré Syndrome; Endocrine Disorders; Assessing a Patient With an Endocrine Disorder.
- Disorders of the Pituitary: Diabetes Insipidus and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic HormoneAdrenal Disorders: Cushing's Syndrome and Addison's Disease; Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism; Hyperparathyroidism and Hypoparathyroidism; Diabetes Mellitus; Gastrointestinal Disorders; Assessing a Patient With a Gastrointestinal Disorder; Peptic Ulcer Disease; Ulcerative Colitis; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Appendicitis; Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis; Cholecystitis; Pancreatitis; Cirrhosis; Hepatitis; Genitourinary Disorders; Assessing a Patient With a Genitourinary Disorder.