Diseases : a nursing process approach to excellent care / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2006Edition: Fourth editionDescription: ix, 1331 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

1582552908

Subject(s):

DISEASES -- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC

LOC classification:

RC 55 .D57 2006

Contents:

Mental and emotional disorders -- Infection -- Trauma -- Neoplasms -- Immune disorders -- Hematologic disorders -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Respiratory disorders -- Neurologic disorders -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Renal and urologic disorders -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Metabolic disorders -- Endocrine disorders -- Obstetric and gynecologic disorders -- Eye disorders -- Ear, nose, and throat disorders -- Skin disorders.

Summary: Still the definitive disease reference for nurses, Diseases, Fourth Edition covers everything nurses need to know about more than 500 diseasesfrom causes and assessment through treatment, nursing interventions, and patient outcomes. Entries include the steps of the nursing process and nursing care in various settingsacute and subacute care facilities, school and community clinics, and the home. This edition covers emerging infections such as monkeypox and listeriosis and includes both full entries and a quick-consult appendix on biologic weapons. A new icon highlights gender differences in disease presentation and resolution. A 16-page full-color insert illustrates the pathophysiology of major disorders.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Still the definitive disease reference for nurses, Diseases, Fourth Edition covers everything nurses need to know about more than 500 diseasesfrom causes and assessment through treatment, nursing interventions, and patient outcomes. Entries include the steps of the nursing process and nursing care in various settingsacute and subacute care facilities, school and community clinics, and the home. This edition covers emerging infections such as monkeypox and listeriosis and includes both full entries and a quick-consult appendix on biologic weapons. A new icon highlights gender differences in disease presentation and resolution. A 16-page full-color insert illustrates the pathophysiology of major disorders.

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