Clinical Companion to Medical-Surgical Nursing E-Book: Clinical Companion to Medical-Surgical Nursing E-Book

by RN Hagler PhD, RN Harding PhD, MPH Kwong DNP, EdD Roberts RN, DNP Reinisch RN

Overview

Designed for portability, this clinical companion provides at-a-glance access to the information you need for more than 200 medical-surgical conditions and procedures. Completely updated content mirrors the revisions in the new 11th edition of Lewis's main text: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems. This clinical companion is organized alphabetically for quick reference and includes a variety of full-color illustrations, summary tables, and a handy reference appendix full of laboratory values, Spanish translations of key phrases, and other information commonly used in nursing practice. - Consistent and practical information covers definitions and descriptions, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, complications, diagnostic studies, interprofessional care and drug therapy, and nursing management. - Treatments and Procedures section summarizes the need-to-know content about common medical-surgical treatments and procedures such as basic life support, enteral nutrition, and artificial airway management. - Handy reference appendix contains information commonly used in nursing practice, including laboratory values, commonly used formulas, Spanish translations of key phrases, and much more. - Patient and caregiver teaching content is highlighted with a special icon to identify appropriate information to share with patients and caregivers about the care of various conditions. - Cross-references to the Lewis main text identify how to access more in-depth information. - Attractive four-color design makes it easy to locate specific information within the clinical companion. - NEW! Updated content reflects the revisions and updates in Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 11th Edition main text.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323594691
Publisher:	Mosby, Incorporated
Publication date:	07/27/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	819
File size:	29 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.

About the Author

Clinical Professor Debra Hagler works at Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University.Mariann M. Harding, Nursing Program Director and Professor of Nursing, Kent State University Tuscarawas.Professor Jeffrey Kwong works in the Division of Advanced Nursing Practice, School of Nursing, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey.Courtney Reinisch, Director of Undergraduate Nursing, School of Nursing, Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey.

Table of Contents

Part One: DisordersAbdominal PainAcute Coronary SyndromeAcute Respiratory Distress SyndromeAddison's DiseaseAlzheimer's Disease Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisAnal CancerAnemiaAnemia, AplasticAnemia, Cobalamin DeficiencyAnemia, Folic Acid DeficiencyAnemia, Iron-DeficiencyAneurysm, AorticAngine, Chronic StableAnkylosing SpondylitisAorctic DissectionAppendicitisAsthmaBell's PalsyBenign Paroxysmal Positiional VertigoBenighn Prostatic HyperplasiaBladder CancerBone TumorsBrain TumorsBreast CancerBronchiectasisBurnsCardiomyopathyCarpal Tunnel SyndromeCataractCeliac DiseaseCervical CancerChlamydial InfectionsCholelithiasis/Cholecystisishronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseCirrhosisColorectal CacncerConjunctivitisConstipationCor PulmonaleCoronary Artery DiseaseCrohn's DiseaseCushing SyndromeCystic FibrosisDementiaDiabetes InsipidusDiabetes MellitusDiarrheaDisseminated Intravascular CoagulationDiverticulosis/DiverticulitisDysmenorrheaDysrhythmiasEating DisordersEncephalitisEndocarditis, InfectiveEndometriosisEsophageal CancerFibrocystic Breast ChangesFibromyalgiaFlail ChestFractureFracture, HipFracture, HumerusFracture, PelvisGastritisGastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseGastrointestinal Bleeding, UpperGlaucomaGlomerulonephritisGonorrheaGoutGuillain-Barre SyndromeHead and Neck CancerHead InjuryHeadache Heart FailureHemophilia and Von Willebrand DiseaseHemorrhoidsHepatitism ViralHernia Herpes, GenitalHiatal HerniaHodgkin's LymphomaHuman Immunodeficiency Virus InfectionHuntington's DiseaseHyperparathyroidismHypertensionHyperthyroidismHypoparathyroidismIncreased Intracranial PressureInflammatory Bowel DiseaseInstersititial Cystitis/Painful Bladder SyndromeIntervertebral Disc DiseaseIntestinal ObstructionIrritable Bowel SyndromeKidney CancerKidney Disease, ChronicLactase DeficiencyLeiomyomasLeukemiaLiver CancerLow Back Pain, AcuteLow back Pain ChronicLung CancerLyme Disease Macular DegenerationMalignant MelanomaMalnutritionMeniere's DiseaseMeningitis, BacterialMetabolic SyndromeMultiple MyelomaMultiple SclerosisMyasthenia GravisMyocardial InfarctionMyocarditisNausea and VomitingNephrotic SyndromeNon-Hodgkin's LymphomasObesityObstructive Sleep ApneaOral CancerOsteoarthritisOsteomalaciaOsteomyelitisOsteoporosisOvarian CnacerPaget's DiseasePancreatic CancerPanceratitis, AcutePanceatitis, ChronicParkinson's DiseasePelvic Inflammatory DiseasePelvic Pain, ChronicPeptic Ulcer DiseasePericarditis, AcutePeripheral Artery DiseasePeritonitisPneumoniaPneumothoraxPlycystic Kidney DiseasePlycythemiaPressure Injury Prostrate CancerPsoriatic ArthritisPulmonary HypertensionPyelonephritisRaynaud's PhenomenonReactive ArthritisRefractive ErrorsRespiratory Failure, AcuteRestless Legs SyndromeRetinal DetahcmentRheumatic Fever and Heart DiseaseRheumatoid ArthritisSclerodermaSeizure DisordersSexually Transmitted InfectionsShockSickle Cell DiseaseSjogren's SyndromeSpinal Cord InjurySpinal Cord TumorsSpleen DisordersStomach CancerStrokeSyphilisSystematic Exertion Intolerance DiseaseSystematic Inflammatory Response SyndromeOrgan Dysfunction SyndromeSystemic Lupus Erythemtosus Testicular CancerThalassemiaThromboangiitis ObliteransThrombocytopeniaThyroid CancerTrigeminal NeuralgiaTuberculosisUlcerative ColitisUrethritisUrinary IncontinenceUrinary RetentionUrinary Tract CalculiUrinary Tract InfectionsVaginal, Cervical and Vulvar InfectionsValvular Heart DiseaseVaricose VeinsVenous ThrombosisWarts, GenitalPart Two: Treatments and ProceduresAmputationArticificial Airways: Endotracheal TubesBasic Life Support for Health Care ProvidersChemotherapyChest tubes and Pleural DrainageDialysisEnternal NutritionImmunotherapy and Targeted TherapyMechanical VentilationOstomiesOxygen TherapyPacemakersParenteral NutritionRadiation TherapyTracheostomyUrinary CatheterizatoinPart ThreeAbbrevationsThe Joint Commission Official "Do Not Use" ListBlood GasesBlood ProductsBreath SoundsCommonly Used FormulasCharacteristics of Common DysrhythmiasElecrocardiogram (ECG) MonitoringGlasgow Coma ScaleHeart S