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Medical-Surgical Nursing 8th Edition By Adrianne Dill Linton | Mary
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNIT I. MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING .......................................................................................................... 4
CHAPTER 01: ASPECTS OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING ........................................................................ 4
CHAPTER 02: MEDICAL-SURGICAL PRACTICE SETTINGS ........................................................................... 9
UNIT II. POPULATIONS RECEIVING MEDICAL-SURGICAL CARE ................................................................... 22
CHAPTER 03: MEDICAL-SURGICAL PATIENTS: INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES ............... 22
UNIT III. PATHOLOGY PROCESSES AND EFFECTS ........................................................................................ 35
CHAPTER 04: HEALTH, ILLNESS, STRESS, AND COPING ........................................................................... 35
CHAPTER 05: IMMUNITY, INFLAMMATION, AND INFECTION ................................................................ 57
CHAPTER 06: FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID–BASE IMBALANCE ........................................................ 71
CHAPTER 07: THE PATIENT WITH CANCER ............................................................................................. 83
CHAPTER 08: PAIN................................................................................................................................... 98
CHAPTER 09: SHOCK ............................................................................................................................. 112
UNIT IV. SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF THE OLDER ADULT PATIENT .................................................................. 121
CHAPTER 10: THE OLDER ADULT PATIENT ............................................................................................ 121
CHAPTER 11: FALLS ............................................................................................................................... 131
CHAPTER 12: IMMOBILITY .................................................................................................................... 144
CHAPTER 13: DELIRIUM AND DEMENTIA.............................................................................................. 158
CHAPTER 14: INCONTINENCE ............................................................................................................... 172
UNIT V. THERAPEUTICS ............................................................................................................................. 185
CHAPTER 15: NUTRITION ...................................................................................................................... 185
CHAPTER 16: INTRAVENOUS THERAPY ................................................................................................. 191
CHAPTER 17: SURGERY ......................................................................................................................... 204
CHAPTER 18: THE PATIENT WITH AN OSTOMY..................................................................................... 217
CHAPTER 19: PALLIATIVE AND HOSPICE CARE ...................................................................................... 231
CHAPTER 20: COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES AND INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CARE ... 243
UNIT VI. NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEM ............................................................................................................. 247
CHAPTER 21: NEUROLOGIC SYSTEM INTRODUCTION .......................................................................... 247
CHAPTER 22: NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS ............................................................................................... 256
CHAPTER 23: CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT ....................................................................................... 264
CHAPTER 24: SPINAL CORD INJURY ...................................................................................................... 278
UNIT VII. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM ............................................................................................................... 290
CHAPTER 25: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM INTRODUCTION .......................................................................... 290

, CHAPTER 26: UPPER RESPIRATORY DISORDERS ................................................................................... 307
CHAPTER 27: ACUTE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT DISORDERS ........................................................... 313
CHAPTER 28: CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT DISORDERS ....................................................... 317
UNIT VIII. HEMATOLOGIC AND IMMUNOLOGIC SYSTEMS ....................................................................... 330
CHAPTER 29: HEMATOLOGIC SYSTEM INTRODUCTION........................................................................ 330
CHAPTER 30: HEMATOLOGIC DISORDERS ............................................................................................ 336
CHAPTER 31: IMMUNOLOGIC SYSTEM INTRODUCTION....................................................................... 343
CHAPTER 32: IMMUNOLOGIC DISORDERS............................................................................................ 350
UNIT IX. CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM ......................................................................................................... 367
CHAPTER 33: CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM INTRODUCTION .................................................................. 367
CHAPTER 34: HYPERTENSION ............................................................................................................... 389
CHAPTER 35: CARDIAC DISORDERS....................................................................................................... 402
CHAPTER 36: VASCULAR DISORDERS .................................................................................................... 407
UNIT X. DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ....................................................................................................................... 413
CHAPTER 37: DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ............................................................................... 413
CHAPTER 38: UPPER DIGESTIVE TRACT DISORDERS ............................................................................. 420
CHAPTER 39: LOWER DIGESTIVE TRACT DISORDERS ............................................................................ 426
CHAPTER 40: LIVER, GALLBLADDER, AND PANCREATIC DISORDERS .................................................... 432
UNIT XI. UROLOGIC SYSTEM ..................................................................................................................... 444
CHAPTER 41: UROLOGIC SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ............................................................................... 444
CHAPTER 42: UROLOGIC DISORDERS .................................................................................................... 450
UNIT XII. MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM ..................................................................................................... 459
CHAPTER 43: MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ................................................................ 459
CHAPTER 44: CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISORDERS .................................................................................... 463
CHAPTER 45: FRACTURES...................................................................................................................... 475
CHAPTER 46: AMPUTATIONS ................................................................................................................ 488
UNIT XIII. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM ................................................................................................................. 501
CHAPTER 47: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 501
CHAPTER 48: PITUITARY AND ADRENAL DISORDERS............................................................................ 505
CHAPTER 49: THYROID AND PARATHYROID DISORDERS ...................................................................... 516
CHAPTER 50: DIABETES AND HYPOGLYCEMIA ...................................................................................... 526
UNIT XIV. REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS ......................................................................................................... 540
CHAPTER 51: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ......................................................... 540

, CHAPTER 52: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS .............................................................................. 544
CHAPTER 53: MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ............................................................. 552
CHAPTER 54: MALE REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS .................................................................................. 557
CHAPTER 55: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS ............................................................................ 564
UNIT XV. INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEMS ....................................................................................................... 576
CHAPTER 56: INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM INTRODUCTION ................................................................... 576
CHAPTER 57: SKIN DISORDERS.............................................................................................................. 581
UNIT XVI. SPECIAL SENSES: VISION AND HEARING ................................................................................... 589
CHAPTER 58: SPECIAL SENSES: VISION AND HEARING INTRODUCTION ............................................... 589
CHAPTER 59: EYE AND VISION DISORDERS ........................................................................................... 607
CHAPTER 60: EAR AND HEARING DISORDERS....................................................................................... 612
UNIT XVII. MEDICAL-SURGICAL PATIENTS WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS ............................................. 616
CHAPTER 61: PSYCHOBIOLOGICAL DISORDERS .................................................................................... 616
CHAPTER 62: SUBSTANCE-RELATED AND ADDICTIVE DISORDERS........................................................ 629
UNIT XVIII. NURSING IN DISASTERS AND FIRST AID .................................................................................. 641
CHAPTER 63: FIRST AID, EMERGENCY CARE, AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT ...................................... 641



UNIT I. MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING
CHAPTER 01: ASPECTS OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. WHAT PROVIDES DIRECTION FOR INDIVIDUALIZED CARE AND ASSURES THE DELIVERY OF
ACCURATE, SAFE CARE THROUGH A DEFINITIVE PATHWAY THAT PROMOTES THE CLIENT’S AND THE
SUPPORT PERSONS’ PROGRESS TOWARD POSITIVE OUTCOMES?

A. PHYSICIAN’S ORDERS

B. PROGRESS NOTES

C. NURSING CARE PLAN

D. CLIENT HEALTH HISTORY

ANSWER>> C

THE NURSING CARE PLAN PROVIDES DIRECTION FOR INDIVIDUALIZED CARE AND ASSURES THE DELIVERY
OF ACCURATE, SAFE CARE THROUGH A DEFINITIVE PATHWAY THAT PROMOTES THE CLIENT’S AND THE
SUPPORT PERSONS’ PROGRESS TOWARD POSITIVE OUTCOMES.

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