Medical-surgical nursing: concepts for interprofessional collaborative care

Previous edition: St. Louis: Elsevier, 2015.

<P>Unit I: Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing<b> </b>1. Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing <b>NEW!</b></p> <p>2. Overview of Health Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing <b>NEW!</b> 3. Common Health Problems of Older Adults 4. Assessment and Care of Patients with Pain 5. Genetic Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing 6. Rehabilitation Concepts for Chronic and Disabling Health Problems 7. End-of-Life Care</p><b> <p>Unit II: Principles of Emergency Care and Disaster Preparedness</b><b> </b>8. Concepts of Emergency and Trauma Nursing 9. Care of Patients with Common Environmental Emergencies 10. Concepts of Emergency and Disaster Preparedness</p><b> <p>Unit III: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance</b><b> </b>11. Assessment and Care of Patients with Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances 12. Assessment and Care of Patients with Acid-Base Imbalances 13. Infusion Therapy</p><b> <p>Unit IV: Interprofessional Collaboration for Perioperative Patients</b><b> </b>14. Care of Preoperative Patients 15. Care of Intraoperative Patients 16. Care of Postoperative Patients</p><b> <p>Unit V: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of Immunity</b><b> </b>17. Inflammation and Immunity 18. Care of Patients with Arthritis and Other Connective Tissue Diseases 19. Care of Patients with HIV Disease 20. Care of Patients with Hypersensitivity (Allergy) and Autoimmunity 21. Cancer Development 22. Care of Patients with Cancer 23. Care of Patients with Infection</p><b> <p>Unit VI: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Skin, Hair, and Nails</b><b> </b>24. Assessment of the Skin, Hair, and Nails 25. Care of Patients with Skin Problems 26. Care of Patients with Burns</p><b> <p>Unit VII: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Respiratory System</b><b> </b>27. Assessment of the Respiratory System 28. Care of Patients Requiring Oxygen Therapy or Tracheostomy 29. Care of Patients with Noninfectious Upper Respiratory Problems 30. Care of Patients with Noninfectious Lower Respiratory Problems 31. Care of Patients with Infectious Respiratory Problems 32. Care of Critically Ill Patients with Respiratory Problems</p><b> <p>Unit VIII: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Cardiovascular System</b><b> </b>33. Assessment of the Cardiovascular System 34. Care of Patients with Dysrhythmias 35. Care of Patients with Cardiac Problems 36. Care of Patients with Vascular Problems 37. Care of Patients with Shock 38. Care of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes</p><b> <p>Unit IX: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Hematologic System</b><b> </b>39. Assessment of the Hematologic System 40. Care of Patients with Hematologic Problems</p><b> <p>Unit X: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Nervous System</b><b> </b>41. Assessment of the Nervous System 42. Care of Patients with Problems of the Central Nervous System: The Brain 43. Care of Patients with Problems of the Central Nervous System: The Spinal Cord 44. Care of Patients with Problems of the Peripheral Nervous System 45. Care of Critically Ill Patients with Neurologic Problems</p><b> <p>Unit XI: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Sensory System</b><b> </b>46. Assessment of the Eye and Vision 47. Care of Patients with Eye and Vision Problems 48. Assessment and Care of Patients with Ear and Hearing Problems</p><b> <p>Unit XII: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Musculoskeletal System</b><b> </b>49. Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System 50. Care of Patients with Musculoskeletal Problems 51. Care of Patients with Musculoskeletal Trauma</p><b> <p>Unit XIII: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Gastrointestinal System</b><b> </b>52. Assessment of the Gastrointestinal System 53. Care of Patients with Oral Cavity Problems 54. Care of Patients with Esophageal Problems 55. Care of Patients with Stomach Disorders 56. Care of Patients with Noninflammatory Intestinal Disorders 57. Care of Patients with Inflammatory Intestinal Disorders 58. Care of Patients with Liver Problems 59. Care of Patients with Problems of the Biliary System and Pancreas 60. Care of Patients with Malnutrition: Undernutrition and Obesity</p><b> <p>Unit XIV: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Endocrine System</b><b> </b>61. Assessment of the Endocrine System 62. Care of Patients with Pituitary and Adrenal Gland Problems 63. Care of Patients with Problems of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands 64. Care of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus</p><b> <p>Unit XV: Interprofessional Collaboration for Patients with Problems of the Renal/Urinary System</b><b> </b>65. Assessment of the Renal/Urinary System 66. Care of Patients with Urinar