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Di Brown
Helen Edwards
Lesley Seaton
Thomas Buckley
Sharon L. Lewis
Shannon Ruff Dirksen
Margaret McLean Heitkemper
Linda Bucher
, FOURTH EDITION
Lewis’s
medical–surgical nursing
Assessment and Management
of Clinical Problems
Australia and New Zealand Edition
EDITED BY
Di Brown RN, PhD, MACN, AFCHSM
Project Director, Sister Hospital Program, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, NT,
Australia and RSUP Sanglah, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
Professorial Fellow, Charles Darwin University, Brinkin, NT, Australia
Helen Edwards RN, PhD, FACN, FAAN, OAM
Professor and Assistant Dean (International and Engagement), Institute of Biomedical Innovation,
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
Lesley Seaton PhD, MN, BN, Grad Dip Adult Education, Dip Midwifery, ICcert, RN
Senior Lecturer and Program Director (International), School of Nursing and Midwifery,
Griffith University, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Health Sciences,
Canterbury University, Christchurch, New Zealand
Thomas Buckley RN, BSc, MN, PhD
Senior Lecturer/Co-ordinator Master of Nursing (Clinical Nursing & Nurse Practitioner),
Sydney Nursing School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Health and Human Sciences,
Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW, Australia
Sharon L Lewis
Shannon Ruff Dirksen
Margaret McLean Heitkemper
Linda Bucher
Sydney Edinburgh London New York Philadelphia St Louis Toronto
,Contents
SECTION 1 SECTION 5
Concepts in nursing practice Problems of oxygenation: Ventilation
1 The importance of nursing 2 22 Nursing assessment: Respiratory system 476
2 Patient safety and clinical reasoning: 23 Nursing management: Upper respiratory
Thinking like a nurse 21 problems 500
3 Health disparities and cultural care 32 24 Nursing management: Lower respiratory
4 Pain management 48 problems 524
5 Palliative care 81 25 Nursing management: Obstructive
6 Substance use and dependency 97 pulmonary diseases 564
7 Rural and remote area nursing 125 SECTION 6
SECTION 2 Problems of oxygenation: Transport
Pathophysiological mechanisms of disease 26 Nursing assessment: Haematological
system 616
8 Nursing management: Inflammation
27 Nursing management: Haematological
and wound healing 144
problems 637
9 Genetics and genomics 164
10 Altered immune responses and SECTION 7
transplantation 176
Problems of oxygenation: Perfusion
11 Nursing management: Infection and
28 Nursing assessment: Cardiovascular
human immunodeficiency virus infection 200
system 692
12 Cancer 223
29 Nursing management: Hypertension 716
13 Nursing management: Fluid, electrolyte
30 Nursing management: Coronary artery
and acid–base imbalances 262
disease and acute coronary syndrome 737
SECTION 3 31 Nursing management: Heart failure 775
Perioperative care 32 Nursing management: ECG monitoring
and arrhythmias 796
14 Nursing management: Preoperative care 294
33 Nursing management: Inflammatory
15 Nursing management: Intraoperative care 312 and structural heart disorders 820
16 Nursing management: Postoperative care 330 34 Nursing management: Vascular disorders 843
SECTION 4 SECTION 8
Problems related to altered sensory input Problems of ingestion, digestion, absorption
17 Nursing assessment: Visual and auditory and elimination
systems 356
35 Nursing assessment: Gastrointestinal
18 Nursing management: Visual and auditory system 876
problems 375
36 Nursing management: Nutritional
19 Nursing assessment: Integumentary problems 900
system 411
37 Nursing management: Obesity 921
20 Nursing management: Integumentary
problems 425 38 Nursing management: Upper
gastrointestinal problems 941
21 Nursing management: Burns 449
, 39 Nursing management: Lower 55 Nursing management: Chronic
gastrointestinal problems 978 neurological problems 1459
40 Nursing management: Liver, pancreas 56 Nursing management: Delirium,
and biliary tract problems 1024 depression and dementia 1492
57 Nursing management: Peripheral nerve
SECTION 9 and spinal cord problems 1517
Problems of urinary function 58 Nursing assessment: Musculoskeletal
41 Nursing assessment: Urinary system 1066 system 1546
42 Nursing management: Renal and 59 Nursing management: Musculoskeletal
urological problems 1086 trauma and orthopaedic surgery 1566
43 Nursing management: Acute kidney 60 Nursing management: Musculoskeletal
injury and chronic kidney disease 1124 problems 1605
61 Nursing management: Arthritis and
SECTION 10 connective tissue diseases 1630
Problems related to regulatory and
SECTION 12
reproductive mechanisms
44 Nursing assessment: Endocrine system 1160
Nursing care in specialised settings
45 Nursing management: Diabetes mellitus 1181 62 Nursing management: Critical care
environment 1670
46 Nursing management: Endocrine
problems 1221 63 Nursing management: Shock, systemic
inflammatory response syndrome and
47 Nursing assessment: Reproductive multiple organ dysfunction syndrome 1706
system 1250
64 Nursing management: Respiratory
48 Nursing management: Breast disorders 1272 failure and acute respiratory distress
49 Nursing management: Sexually syndrome 1730
transmitted infections 1298 65 Nursing management: Emergency
50 Nursing management: Female care situations 1751
reproductive problems 1315 66 Chronic illness and complex care 1780
51 Nursing management: Male
reproductive problems 1348 APPENDICES
A Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and
SECTION 11 basic life support 1795
Problems related to movement and B Nursing diagnoses 1801
coordination C Answer key to review questions 1803
52 Nursing assessment: Nervous system 1376 D Image and text credits 1805
53 Nursing management: Acute intracranial
problems 1404 Index 1817
54 Nursing management: The patient
with a stroke 1436
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