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Clinical Handbook for Medical-Surgical Nursing

by: LeMone, Priscilla; Burke, Karen M.

Clinical Handbook for Medical-Surgical Nursing

by: LeMone, Priscilla; Burke, Karen M.

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9780130483973
ISBN 10:
0130483974
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/01/2004
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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For use in medical surgical nursing courses and appropriate as a quick reference during clinicals. An ideal companion resource to LeMone/Burke's Medical Surgical Nursing, 3/e. This clinical handbook provides vital information centering around medical surgical nursing care. Ideal for quick reference or use during clinical, an accessible writing style presents all the material essential for mastery. Also included are common causes, assessment, medical interventions, key nursing diagnoses, nursing interventions, and home care considerations.

Preface
Acid-Base Disorders	p. 1
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	p. 6
Adrenal Cortical Insufficiency (Addison's Disease)	p. 11
Alzheimer's Disease	p. 14
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig's Disease)	p. 18
Anaphylaxis	p. 21
Anemia	p. 25
Aneurysm	p. 30
Angina Pectoris	p. 34
Anthrax	p. 38
Appendicitis	p. 41
Asthma	p. 44
Bell's Palsy	p. 49
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia	p. 51
Bladder Cancer	p. 54
Bone Tumor, Primary	p. 58
Brain Tumor (Benign and Malignant)	p. 61
Breast Cancer	p. 66
Bronchiectasis	p. 72
Bronchitis, Acute	p. 75
Bronchitis, Chronic	p. 76
Calcium Imbalance	p. 81
Cancer	p. 87
Candidiasis (Moniliasis, Yeast Infection, Thrush)	p. 94
Cardiomyopathy	p. 97
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	p. 101
Cataract	p. 103
Cervical Cancer	p. 105
Cervicitis	p. 109
Chlamydial Infection	p. 111
Cholecystitis	p. 114
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	p. 117
Cirrhosis	p. 123
Colorectal Cancer	p. 129
Condyloma Acuminata (Genital Warts)	p. 133
Coronary Heart Disease	p. 135
Crohn's Disease	p. 139
Cushing's Syndrome	p. 143
Cystic Fibrosis	p. 147
Decubitus Ulcers (Pressure Ulcers, Bedsores)	p. 151
Diabetes Insipidus	p. 154
Diabetes Mellitus	p. 157
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)	p. 163
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation	p. 165
Diverticular Disease	p. 169
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding	p. 173
Emphysema	p. 176
Empyema	p. 179
Encephalitis	p. 181
Endocarditis	p. 184
Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer	p. 188
Endometriosis	p. 192
Epilepsy (Seizure Disorder)	p. 195
Fibrocystic Breast Disease	p. 201
Flail Chest	p. 203
Fluid Volume Deficit (Dehydration)	p. 206
Fluid Volume Excess (Hypervolemia)	p. 210
Fracture	p. 214
Gastritis	p. 219
Gastroenteritis (Enteritis, Food Poisoning, Cholera, Traveler's Diarrhea)	p. 223
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease	p. 226
Glaucoma	p. 229
Glomerulonephritis	p. 234
Gonorrhea	p. 239
Gout (Gouty Arthritis)	p. 242
Guillain-Barre Syndrome	p. 244
Heart Failure (Congestive Heart Failure)	p. 248
Hemophilia	p. 253
Hemorrhoids	p. 257
Hepatitis	p. 260
Hernia	p. 264
Herniated Intervertebral Disk	p. 266
Herpes Simplex Virus - Herpes Labialis (Cold Sores, Fever Blisters), Herpes Genitalis, Herpetic Whitlow, HSV Keratitis	p. 269
Hiatal Hernia	p. 273
Hodgkin's Disease	p. 276
Human Immunodeficieny Virus Disease	p. 280
Hyperglycemia	p. 286
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State	p. 289
Hyperparathyroidism	p. 291
Hypersensitivity	p. 294
Hypertension	p. 301
Hyperthyroidism (Thyrotoxicosis)	p. 306
Hypoglycemia	p. 310
Hypoparathyroidism	p. 312
Hypothyroidism	p. 314
Increased Intracranial Pressure	p. 318
Influenza	p. 321
Intestinal Obstruction	p. 324
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Spastic Colitis)	p. 329
Kaposi's Sarcoma	p. 332
Legionnaires' Disease	p. 335
Leukemia	p. 337
Lyme Disease	p. 343
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's	p. 346
Magnesium Imbalance	p. 351
Melanoma	p. 356
Meniere's Disease	p. 360
Meningitis (Bacterial, Viral, Fungal)	p. 363
Mononucleosis	p. 367
Multiple Myeloma	p. 369
Multiple Sclerosis	p. 373
Muscular Dystrophy	p. 376
Myasthenia Gravis	p. 378
Myocardial Infarction	p. 381
Myocarditis	p. 387
Near-Drowning	p. 391
Occupational Lung Disease	p. 395
Osteoarthritis	p. 398
Osteomalacia (Rickets)	p. 401
Osteomyelitis	p. 404
Osteoporosis	p. 406
Otitis, Otitis Externa (Swimmer's Ear), Otitis Media	p. 409
Ovarian Cancer	p. 413
Pancreatic Cancer	p. 417
Pancraatitis	p. 420
Parkinson's Disease	p. 424
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease	p. 427
Peptic Ulcer Disease	p. 430
Pericarditis	p. 435
Peripheral Vascular Disease	p. 439
Peritonitis	p. 443
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)	p. 447
Pheochromocytoma	p. 449
Phosphate Imbalance	p. 451
Pleural Effusion	p. 456
Pneumonia	p. 459
Pneumothorax	p. 463
Poliomyelitis, Postpolio Syndrome	p. 466
Polycystic Kidney Disease	p. 469
Polycythemia	p. 472
Polyneuropathy	p. 475
Potassium Imbalance	p. 479
Prostate Cancer	p. 484
Psoriasis	p. 487
Polmonary Edema	p. 490
Pulmonary Embolism	p. 494
Pyelonephritis	p. 498
Raynaud's Phenomenon	p. 502
Renal Calculi (Nephrolithiasis, Kidney Stones)	p. 504
Renal Failure	p. 508
Respiratory Failure	p. 517
Rheumatoid Arthritis	p. 522
Scoliosis	p. 527
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)	p. 529
Shock (Hypovolemic, Cardiogenic, Distributive, Septic)	p. 533
Sickle Cell Anemia	p. 537
Skin Cancer, Nonmelanoma (Basal Cell, Squamous Cell)	p. 540
Smallpox	p. 543
Sodium Imbalance	p. 544
Stroke (CVA, Brain Attack)	p. 549
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion	p. 553
Syphilis	p. 556
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus	p. 559
Testicular Cancer	p. 563
Tetanus	p. 566
Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger's Disease)	p. 569
Thrombocytopenia	p. 572
Tonsillitis	p. 575
Trigeminal Neuralgia	p. 577
Tuberculosis	p. 580
Ulcerative Colitis	p. 586
Urinary Tract Infection	p. 590
Uterine Myoma (Fibroids, Leiomyomas)	p. 594
Vaginitis	p. 597
Valvular Heart Disease	p. 599
Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Infection (Chickenpox, Herpes Zoster [Shingles])	p. 607
Varicose Veins	p. 610
New Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease	p. 613
Venous Insufficiency, Chronic	p. 614
Venous Thrombosis (Thrombophlebitis)	p. 616
Vitiligo	p. 621
West Nile Fever	p. 623
Tables	p. 625
Index	p. 629
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