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Nursing Practice Margaret F. Alexander

Nursing Practice By Margaret F. Alexander

Nursing Practice by Margaret F. Alexander


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Includes developing topics relating to nursing practice. This title explores ways of knowing about nursing and is structured in a progressive way. It offers a fresh approach to nursing practice.

Nursing Practice Summary

Nursing Practice: Hospital and Home - The Adult by Margaret F. Alexander

This is a thoroughly revised and up-dated since its first edition. All new and developing topics relating to nursing practice are included. It explores ways of knowing about nursing and is structured in a progressive way. It contains many features including an in-depth appreciation of nursing issues and cross-referencing of all relevant nursing material. It offers a fresh, innovative approach to nursing practice.

Table of Contents

Section 1 Care of patients with common disorders 1 1 Nursing practice: an introduction3 2 The cardiovascular system7 3 The respiratory system59 4 The gastrointestinal system, liver and biliary tract87 5 Endocrine and metabolic disorders135 6 Genetic disorders195 7 The reproductive systems and the breast219 8 The urinary system313 9 The nervous system349 10 The musculoskeletal system393 11 Blood disorders429 12 Skin disorders467 13 Disorders of the eye493 14 Disorders of the ear, nose and throat525 15 Disorders of the mouth555 16 The immune system and infectious disease581 Section 2 Common patient problems and related nursing care 000 17 Stress000 18 Shock000 19 Pain000 20 Fluid and electrolyte balance000 21 Nutrition000 22 Temperature control000 23 Wound healing000 24 Continence000 25 Sleep000 Section 3 Nursing patients with special needs 26 The patient facing surgery000 27 The patient who experiences trauma000 28 The unconscious patient000 29 The critically ill patient000 30 The patient with burns000 31 The patient with cancer000 32 The chronically ill person000 33 The patient receiving palliative care000 34 The patient in need of rehabilitation000 35 The older person000 36 People who use and abuse substances000 37 The person with HIV/AIDS000 Answers 1051 Glossary 1057 Appendices 1061 Index 1075

Additional information

GOR010960765
9780443060137
0443060134
Nursing Practice: Hospital and Home - The Adult by Margaret F. Alexander
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Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
20000818
1092
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