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LeMone and Burke's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Clinical Reasoning in Patient Care, 7th edition

  • Gerene Bauldoff, 
  • Paula Gubrud, 
  • Margaret Carno

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Overview

LeMone and Burke's Medical-Surgical Nursing helps the beginning nurse provide safe, evidence-based care for common diseases and disorders.

Published by Pearson (September 18th 2020) - Copyright © 2020

ISBN-13: 9780136873204

Subject: Medical-Surgical Nursing

Category: LeMone's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Clinical Reasoning in Patient Care

Table of contents

Brief Contents

UNIT 1: DIMENSIONS OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING

  1. Medical-Surgical Nursing in the 21st Century
  2. Health and Illness in Adults

UNIT 2: ALTERATIONS IN PATTERNS OF HEALTH

  1. Nursing Care of the Patient with Alterations of Sleep
  2. Nursing Care of the Patient Having Surgery
  3. Palliative Care and End of Life
  4. Nursing Care of Patients with Substance Use Disorder
  5. Nursing Care of Patients Experiencing Violent Trauma and Disasters

UNIT 3: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND PATTERNS OF HEALTH

  1. Genetic Implications of Nursing Care of Adults
  2. Nursing Care of Patients in Pain
  3. Nursing Care of Patients with Altered Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
  4. Nursing Care of Patients Experiencing Trauma and Shock
  5. Nursing Care of Patients with Infections
  6. Nursing Care of Patients with Altered Immunity
  7. Nursing Care of Patients with Cancer

UNIT 4: RESPONSES TO ALTERED INTEGUMENTARY STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

  1. Assessing the Integumentary System
  2. Nursing Care of Patients with Integumentary Disorders
  3. Nursing Care of Patients with Burns

UNIT 5: RESPONSES TO ALTERED ENDOCRINE FUNCTION

  1. Assessing the Endocrine System
  2. Nursing Care of Patients with Endocrine Disorders
  3. Nursing Care of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

UNIT 6: RESPONSES TO ALTERED GASTROINTESTINAL FUNCTION

  1. Assessing the Gastrointestinal System
  2. Nursing Care of Patients with Nutritional Disorders
  3. Nursing Care of Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders
  4. Nursing Care of Patients with Bowel Disorders
  5. Nursing Care of Patients with Gallbladder, Liver, and Pancreatic

UNIT 7: RESPONSES TO ALTERED URINARY ELIMINATION

  1. Assessing the Renal System
  2. Nursing Care of Patients with Urinary Tract Disorders
  3. Nursing Care of Patients with Kidney Disorders

UNIT 8: RESPONSES TO ALTERED CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION

  1. Assessment of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
  2. Nursing Care of Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
  3. Nursing Care of Patients with Cardiac Disorders
  4. Nursing Care of Patients with Vascular Disorders
  5. Nursing Care of Patients with Hematologic Disorders

UNIT 9: RESPONSES TO ALTERED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION

  1. Assessing the Respiratory System
  2. Nursing Care of Patients with Upper Respiratory Disorders
  3. Nursing Care of Patients with Ventilation Disorders
  4. Nursing Care of Patients with Gas Exchange Disorders

UNIT 10: RESPONSES TO ALTERED MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION

  1. Assessing the Musculoskeletal System
  2. Nursing Care of Patients with Musculoskeletal Trauma
  3. Nursing Care of Patients with Musculoskeletal Disorders

UNIT 11: RESPONSES TO ALTERED NEUROLOGIC FUNCTION

  1. Assessing the Nervous System
  2. Nursing Care of Patients with Intracranial Disorders
  3. Nursing Care of Patients with Spinal Cord Disorders and CNS Infections
  4. Nursing Care of Patients with Neurologic Disorders

UNIT 12: RESPONSES TO ALTERED SENSORY FUNCTION

  1. Assessing the Eye and Ear
  2. Nursing Care of Patients with Eye or Ear Disorders

UNIT 13: RESPONSES TO ALTERED REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION

  1. Assessing the Internal and External Reproductive Organs
  2. Nursing Care of Men with Reproductive and Breast Disorders
  3. Nursing Care of Women with Reproductive and Breast Disorders
  4. Nursing Care of Patients with Sexually Transmitted Infections

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