Brunner & Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing.

Other author Brunner, Lillian Sholtis.
Other author Smeltzer, Suzanne C. O'Connell.
Format Software
Edition12th ed. / Suzanne C. Smeltzer [and others].
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2010.
Descriptionxxvii, 2240 pages, 96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Subjects
Nursing.
Surgical nursing.
Nursing Care.
Perioperative Nursing.

Variant title Brunner and Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing
Portion of title Textbook of medical-surgical nursing
Contents Health care delivery and nursing practice -- Community-based nursing practice -- Critical thinking, ethical decision making, and the nursing process -- Health education and health promotion -- Adult health and nutritional assessment -- Homeostasis, stress, and adaptation -- Individual and family considerations related to illness -- Perspectives in transcultural nursing -- Genetics and genomics perspectives in nursing -- Chronic illness and disability -- Principles and practices of rehabilitation -- Health care of the older adult -- Pain management -- Fluid and electrolytes: balance and disturbance -- Shock and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome -- Oncology: nursing management in cancer care -- End-of-life care -- Preoperative nursing management -- Intraoperative nursing management -- Postoperative nursing management -- Assessment of respiratory function -- Management of patients with upper respiratory tract disorders -- Management of patients with chest and lower respiratory tract disorders -- Management of patients with chronic pulmonary disease -- Respiratory care modalities -- Assessment of cardiovascular function -- Management of patients with dysrhythmias and conduction problems -- Management of patients with coronary vascular disorders -- Management of patients with structural, infectious, and inflammatory cardiac disorders -- Management of patients with complications from heart disease -- Assessment and management of patients with vascular disorders and problems of peripheral circulation -- Assessment and management of patients with hypertension -- Assessment and management of patients with hematologic disorders -- Assessment of digestive and gastrointestinal function -- Management of patients with oral and esophageal disorders --
Contents Gastrointestinal intubation and special nutritional modalities -- Management of patients with gastric and duodenal disorders -- Management of patients with intestinal and rectal disorders -- Assessment and management of patients with hepatic disorders -- Assessment and management of patients with biliary disorders -- Assessment and management of patients with diabetes mellitus -- Assessment and management of patients with endocrine disorders -- Assessment of renal and urinary tract function -- Management of patients with renal disorders -- Management of patients with urinary disorders -- Assessment and management of female physiologic processes -- Management of patients with female reproductive disorders -- Assessment and management of patients with breast disorders -- Assessment and management of problems related to male reproductive processes -- Assessment of immune function -- Management of patients with immunodeficiency -- Management of patients with HIV infection and AIDS -- Assessment and management of patients with allergic disorders -- Assessment and management of patients with rheumatic disorders -- Assessment of integumentary function -- Management of patients with dermatologic problems -- Management of patients with burn injury -- Assessment and management of patients with eye and vision disorders -- Assessment and management of patients with hearing and balance disorders -- Assessment of neurologic function -- Management of patients with neurologic dysfunction -- Management of patients with cerebrovascular disorders -- Management of patients with neurologic trauma -- Management of patients with neurologic infections, autoimmune disorders, and neuropathies -- Management of patients with oncologic or degenerative neurologic disorders -- Assessment of musculoskeletal function -- Musculoskeletal care modalities -- Management of patients with musculoskeletal disorders -- Management of patients with musculoskeletal trauma -- Management of patients with infectious diseases -- Emergency nursing -- Terrorism, mass casualty, and disaster nursing.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009029135
ISBN9780781785891 (1 volume American ed. : alk. paper)
ISBN0781785898 (1 volume American ed. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780781785907 (2 volume American ed. : alk. paper)
ISBN0781785901 (2 volume American ed. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781608310807 (1 volume international ed.)
ISBN1608310809 (1 volume international ed.)
ISBN9781608310883 (2 volume international ed.)
ISBN1608310884 (2 volume international ed.)

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