Diseases and Disorders : A Nursing Therapeutics Manual
ISBN: 9780803613379 | 0803613377
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: F a Davis Co
Pub. Date: 9/12/2006
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This title allows student nurses to quickly find and understand information on disorders so they can effectively plan nursing care. The new edition will feature updated content, added wound care coverage, and additional pathophysiology.
Now in its third edition, Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manual, containing complete information on hundreds of disorders, is still a "must have" reference for every nurse. In a concise format, this handbook allows nurses and students to quickly find - and understand... MORE
Now in its third edition, Diseases and Disorders: A Nursing Therapeutics Manual, containing complete information on hundreds of disorders, is still a "must have" reference for every nurse. In a concise format, this handbook allows nurses and students to quickly find - and understand... MORE
| Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm | 1 | (4) | |
| Abdominal Trauma | 5 | (6) | |
| Abortion, Spontaneous | 11 | (4) | |
| Abruptio Placentae | 15 | (4) | |
| Acid-Base Imbalances: Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis; Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosi... MORE | 19 | (6) | |
| Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome | 25 | (6) | |
| Acromegaly | 31 | (3) | |
| Acute Adrenal Crisis | 34 | (3) | |
| Acute Alcohol Intoxication | 37 | (4) | |
| Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome | 41 | (3) | |
| Adrenal Insufficiency (Addison's Disease) | 44 | (4) | |
| Air Embolism | 48 | (3) | |
| Alcohol Withdrawal | 51 | (5) | |
| Allergic Purpura | 56 | (2) | |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 58 | (4) | |
| Amputation | 62 | (4) | |
| Amyloidosis | 66 | (3) | |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | 69 | (4) | |
| Anaphylaxis | 73 | (3) | |
| Angina Pectoris | 76 | (5) | |
| Anorectal Abscess and Fistula | 81 | (3) | |
| Anorexia Nervosa | 84 | (4) | |
| Aortic Valve Insufficiency | 88 | (3) | |
| Aortic Valve Stenosis | 91 | (3) | |
| Aplastic Anemia | 94 | (4) | |
| Appendicitis | 98 | (4) | |
| Arterial Occlusive Disease | 102 | (4) | |
| Asthma | 106 | (4) | |
| Atelectasis | 110 | (3) | |
| Atrial Dysrhythmias | 113 | (6) | |
| Basal Cell Carcinoma | 119 | (3) | |
| Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (Hypertrophy) | 122 | (4) | |
| Bladder Cancer | 126 | (4) | |
| Blood Transfusion Reaction | 130 | (5) | |
| Bone Cancer | 135 | (4) | |
| Botulism | 139 | (3) | |
| Brain Cancer | 142 | (6) | |
| Breast Cancer | 148 | (7) | |
| Bronchiolitis (Respiratory Syncytial Viral Infection) | 155 | (3) | |
| Bronchitis | 158 | (3) | |
| Bulimia Nervosa | 161 | (4) | |
| Burns | 165 | (6) | |
| Calculi, Renal | 171 | (3) | |
| Candidiasis (Moniliasis) | 174 | (3) | |
| Cardiac Contusion (Myocardial Contusion) | 177 | (4) | |
| Cardiac Tamponade | 181 | (4) | |
| Cardiogenic Shock | 185 | (4) | |
| Cardiomyopathy | 189 | (4) | |
| Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | 193 | (3) | |
| Cataract | 196 | (3) | |
| Cerebral Aneurysm | 199 | (4) | |
| Cerebral Concussion | 203 | (4) | |
| Cerebrovascular Accident | 207 | (5) | |
| Cervical Cancer | 212 | (4) | |
| Cervical Incompetence | 216 | (3) | |
| Chlamydial Infections | 219 | (4) | |
| Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis | 223 | (4) | |
| Chorioamnionitis | 227 | (3) | |
| Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome | 230 | (3) | |
| Cirrhosis | 233 | (4) | |
| Cleft Lip; Cleft Palate | 237 | (3) | |
| Colorectal Cancer | 240 | (5) | |
| Cor Pulmonale | 245 | (3) | |
| Coronary Artery Disease(Arteriosclerosis) | 248 | (4) | |
| Crohn's Disease | 252 | (4) | |
| Cushing's Syndrome | 256 | (4) | |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 260 | (4) | |
| Cystitis | 264 | (4) | |
| Cystocele; Rectocele | 268 | (3) | |
| Cytomegalovirus Infection | 271 | (4) | |
| Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD) | 275 | (4) | |
| Diabetes Insipidus | 279 | (3) | |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 282 | (6) | |
| Diffuse Axonal Injury | 288 | (3) | |
| Dislocation; Subluxation | 291 | (4) | |
| Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation | 295 | (4) | |
| Diverticular Disease | 299 | (4) | |
| Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding | 303 | (4) | |
| Ectopic Pregnancy | 307 | (3) | |
| Emphysema | 310 | (4) | |
| Encephalitis | 314 | (4) | |
| Endometriosis | 318 | (4) | |
| Epididymitis | 322 | (3) | |
| Epidural Hematoma | 325 | (4) | |
| Epilepsy | 329 | (4) | |
| Esophageal Cancer | 333 | (4) | |
| Esophageal Diverticula | 337 | (4) | |
| Fat Embolism | 341 | (3) | |
| Fetopelvic Disproportion | 344 | (4) | |
| Fibrocystic Breast Condition | 348 | (5) | |
| Gallbladder and Biliary Duct (Biliary System) Cancer | 353 | (3) | |
| Gastric Cancer | 356 | (4) | |
| Gastritis | 360 | (4) | |
| Gastroenteritis | 364 | (4) | |
| Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) | 368 | (3) | |
| Glaucoma | 371 | (3) | |
| Glomerulonephritis, Acute | 374 | (4) | |
| Goiter | 378 | (3) | |
| Gonorrhea | 381 | (3) | |
| Guillain-Barré Syndrome | 384 | (4) | |
| Gunshot Wound | 388 | (7) | |
| Heart Failure | 395 | (5) | |
| Hemophilia | 400 | (3) | |
| Hemorrhoids | 403 | (3) | |
| Hemothorax | 406 | (4) | |
| Hepatitis | 410 | (5) | |
| Herniated Disk | 415 | (3) | |
| Herpes Simplex Virus | 418 | (3) | |
| Herpes Zoster (Shingles) | 421 | (3) | |
| Hodgkin's Disease | 424 | (5) | |
| Hydronephrosis | 429 | (4) | |
| Hypercalcemia | 433 | (4) | |
| Hyperchloremia | 437 | (2) | |
| Hyperglycemia | 439 | (4) | |
| Hyperkalemia | 443 | (4) | |
| Hyperlipoproteinemia | 447 | (4) | |
| Hypermagnesemia | 451 | (3) | |
| Hypernatremia | 454 | (4) | |
| Hyperparathyroidism | 458 | (4) | |
| Hyperphosphatemia | 462 | (3) | |
| Hypertension | 465 | (4) | |
| Hyperthyroidism | 469 | (4) | |
| Hypocalcemia | 473 | (4) | |
| Hypochloremia | 477 | (3) | |
| Hypoglycemia | 480 | (3) | |
| Hypokalemia | 483 | (4) | |
| Hypomagnesemia | 487 | (3) | |
| Hyponatremia | 490 | (4) | |
| Hypoparathyroidism | 494 | (4) | |
| Hypophosphatemia | 498 | (3) | |
| Hypothyroidism | 501 | (4) | |
| Hypovolemic/Hemorrhagic Shock | 505 | (6) | |
| Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura | 511 | (3) | |
| Infective Endocarditis | 514 | (4) | |
| Influenza | 518 | (3) | |
| Inguinal Hernia | 521 | (3) | |
| Intestinal Obstruction | 524 | (3) | |
| Intracerebral Hematoma | 527 | (4) | |
| Intrauterine Fetal Demise | 531 | (3) | |
| Intussusception | 534 | (4) | |
| Iron Deficiency Anemia | 538 | (3) | |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome | 541 | (4) | |
| Junctional Dysrhythmias | 545 | (4) | |
| Kidney Cancer | 549 | (4) | |
| Laryngeal Cancer | 553 | (3) | |
| Laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup) | 556 | (4) | |
| Legionnaires' Disease | 560 | (3) | |
| Leukemia, Acute | 563 | (4) | |
| Leukemia, Chronic | 567 | (5) | |
| Liver Failure | 572 | (4) | |
| Lung Cancer | 576 | (5) | |
| Lupus Erythematosus | 581 | (4) | |
| Lyme Disease | 585 | (4) | |
| Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's | 589 | (6) | |
| Mallory-Weiss Syndrome | 595 | (3) | |
| Mastitis | 598 | (3) | |
| Melanoma Skin Cancer | 601 | (4) | |
| Meningitis | 605 | (4) | |
| Migraine Headache | 609 | (3) | |
| Mitral Insufficiency (Regurgitation) | 612 | (4) | |
| Mitral Stenosis | 616 | (4) | |
| Mononucleosis, Infectious | 620 | (3) | |
| Multiple Myeloma | 623 | (4) | |
| Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome | 627 | (6) | |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 633 | (3) | |
| Muscular Dystrophy | 636 | (5) | |
| Musculoskeletal Trauma | 641 | (5) | |
| Myasthenia Gravis | 646 | (4) | |
| Myocardial Infarction | 650 | (5) | |
| Myocarditis | 655 | (4) | |
| Nephrotic Syndrome | 659 | (3) | |
| Neurogenic Bladder | 662 | (7) | |
| Osteomyelitis | 669 | (3) | |
| Osteoporosis | 672 | (4) | |
| Otitis Media | 676 | (4) | |
| Ovarian Cancer | 680 | (5) | |
| Paget's Disease | 685 | (3) | |
| Pancreatic Cancer | 688 | (5) | |
| Pancreatitis | 693 | (4) | |
| Parkinson's Disease | 697 | (4) | |
| Pelvic Fractures | 701 | (4) | |
| Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | 705 | (4) | |
| Peptic Ulcer Disease | 709 | (4) | |
| Pericarditis | 713 | (4) | |
| Peritonitis | 717 | (3) | |
| Pernicious Anemia | 720 | (4) | |
| Pheochromocytoma | 724 | (4) | |
| Pituitary Tumor | 728 | (4) | |
| Placenta Previa | 732 | (4) | |
| Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia | 736 | (4) | |
| Pneumonia | 740 | (3) | |
| Pneumothorax | 743 | (3) | |
| Polycystic Kidney Disease | 746 | (4) | |
| Polycythemia | 750 | (4) | |
| Postpartum Hemorrhage | 754 | (4) | |
| Preeclampsia | 758 | (5) | |
| Premature Rupture of Membranes | 763 | (4) | |
| Pressure Ulcer | 767 | (4) | |
| Preterm Labor | 771 | (5) | |
| Prostate Cancer | 776 | (5) | |
| Prostatitis | 781 | (3) | |
| Psychoactive Substance Abuse | 784 | (5) | |
| Pulmonary Embolism | 789 | (4) | |
| Pulmonary Fibrosis | 793 | (3) | |
| Pulmonary Hypertension | 796 | (4) | |
| Pyelonephritis | 800 | (5) | |
| Renal Failure, Acute | 805 | (5) | |
| Renal Failure, Chronic | 810 | (5) | |
| Retinal Detachment | 815 | (3) | |
| Rheumatic Fever, Acute | 818 | (4) | |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 822 | (4) | |
| Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever | 826 | (5) | |
| Salmonella Infection (Salmonellosis) | 831 | (3) | |
| Sarcoidosis | 834 | (3) | |
| Septic Shock | 837 | (5) | |
| Sickle Cell Disease | 842 | (3) | |
| Sjögren's Syndrome | 845 | (3) | |
| Skin Cancer | 848 | (5) | |
| Spinal Cord Injury | 853 | (4) | |
| Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 857 | (4) | |
| Subdural Hematoma | 861 | (4) | |
| Sudden Infant Death Syndrome | 865 | (3) | |
| Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH) | 868 | (3) | |
| Syphilis | 871 | (6) | |
| Tendinitis | 877 | (2) | |
| Testicular Cancer | 879 | (4) | |
| Tetanus | 883 | (4) | |
| Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm | 887 | (4) | |
| Thrombophlebitis | 891 | (4) | |
| Thyroid Cancer | 895 | (4) | |
| Tonsillitis | 899 | (3) | |
| Toxoplasmosis | 902 | (4) | |
| Tuberculosis | 906 | (5) | |
| Ulcerative Colitis | 911 | (3) | |
| Urinary Tract Infection | 914 | (4) | |
| Urinary Tract Trauma | 918 | (5) | |
| Uterine Cancer | 923 | (6) | |
| Vaginal Cancer | 929 | (3) | |
| Vaginitis | 932 | (3) | |
| Varicose Veins | 935 | (3) | |
| Ventricular Dysrhythmias | 938 | (6) | |
| Volvulus | 944 | (5) | |
| Selected Bibliography | 949 | (2) | |
| Index | 951 |
