Medical-Surgical Nursing Care
Second Edition
Karen M. Burke
Priscilla LeMone
Elaine Mohn-Brown
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Chapter 1: The Medical−Surgical Nurse
Chapter 2: The Adult Client in Health and Illness
Chapter 3: The Older Adult Client in Health and Illness
Chapter 4: Settings of Care
Chapter 5: Guidelines for Client Assessment
Chapter 6: Essential Nursing Pharmacology
Chapter 7: Caring for Clients with Altered Fluid, Electrolyte, or Acid–Base Balance
Chapter 8: Caring for Clients in Pain
Chapter 9: Caring for Clients Having Surgery
Chapter 10: Caring for Clients with Inflammation and Infection
Chapter 11: Caring for Clients with Altered Immunity
Chapter 12: Caring for Clients with Cancer
Chapter 13: Caring for Clients Experiencing Shock, Trauma, or Critical Illness
Chapter 14: Loss, Grief, and End-of-Life Care
Chapter 15: The Endocrine System and Assessment
Chapter 16: Caring for Clients with Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 17: Caring for Clients with Diabetes Mellitus
Chapter 18: The Gastrointestinal System and Assessment
Chapter 19: Caring for Clients with Nutritional and Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 20: Caring for Clients with Bowel Disorders
Chapter 21: Caring for Clients with Gallbladder, Liver, and Pancreatic Disorders
Chapter 22: The Respiratory System and Assessment
Chapter 23: Caring for Clients with Upper Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 24: Caring for Clients with Lower Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 25: The Cardiovascular System and Assessment
Chapter 26: Caring for Clients with Coronary Heart Disease and Dysrhythmias
Chapter 27: Caring for Clients with Cardiac Disorders
Chapter 28: Caring for Clients with Peripheral Vascular Disorders
Chapter 29: The Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems and Assessment
Chapter 30: Caring for Clients with Hematologic and Lymphatic Disorders
Chapter 31: The Urinary System and Assessment
Chapter 32: Caring for Clients with Renal and Urinary Tract Disorders
Chapter 33: The Reproductive System and Assessment
Chapter 34: Caring for Male Clients with Reproductive System Disorders
Chapter 35: Caring for Female Clients with Reproductive System Disorders
Chapter 36: Caring for Clients with Sexually Transmitted Infections
Chapter 37: The Nervous System and Assessment
Chapter 38: Caring for Clients with Intracranial Disorders
Chapter 39: Caring for Clients with Degenerative Neurologic and Spinal Cord Disorders
Chapter 40: Caring for Clients with Eye and Ear Disorders
Chapter 41: The Musculoskeletal System and Assessment
Chapter 42: Caring for Clients with Musculoskeletal Trauma
Chapter 43: Caring for Clients with Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 44: The Integumentary System and Assessment
Chapter 45: Caring for Clients with Skin Disorders
Chapter 46: Caring for Clients with Burns
Chapter 47: Mental Health and Assessment
Chapter 48: Caring for Clients with Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 49: Caring for Clients with Mood Disorders
Chapter 50: Caring for Clients with Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 51: Caring for Clients with Personality Disorders
Chapter 52: Caring for Clients with Substance Abuse or Dependency