Welcome to the online study guide, designed to accompany Medical-Surgical Nursing, 4/e by Priscilla LeMone and Karen Burke.
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PART 1: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING PRACTICE
Unit 1: Dimensions of Medical-Surgical Nursing
Chapter 1: Medical-Surgical Nursing
Chapter 2: Health and Illness in the Adult Client
Chapter 3: Community-Based and Home Care of the Adult Client
Unit 1: End of Unit Challenge
Unit 2: Alterations in Patterns of Health
Chapter 4: Nursing Care of Clients Having Surgery
Chapter 5: Nursing Care of Clients Experiencing Loss, Grief, and Death
Chapter 6: Nursing Care of Clients with Problems of Substance Abuse
Chapter 7: Nursing Care of Clients Experiencing Disasters
Unit 2: End of Unit Challenge
Unit 3: Pathophysiology and Patterns of Health
Chapter 8: Genetic Implications of Adult Health
Chapter 9: Nursing Care of Clients Experiencing Pain
Chapter 10: Nursing Care of Clients with Alterations in Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 11: Nursing Care of Clients Experiencing Trauma and Shock
Chapter 12: Nursing Care of Clients with Infections
Chapter 13: Nursing Care of Clients with Altered Immunity
Chapter 14: Nursing Care of Clients with Cancer
Unit 3: End of Unit Challenge
PART 2: NUTRITIONAL-METABOLIC PATTERNS
Unit 4: Responses to Altered Integumentary Disorders
Chapter 15: Assessing Clients with Integumentary Disorders
Chapter 16: Nursing Care of Clients with Integumentary Disorders
Chapter 17: Nursing Care of Clients with Burns
Unit 4: End of Unit Challenge
Unit 5: Responses to Altered Endocrine Function
Chapter 18: Assessing Clients with Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 19: Nursing Care of Clients with Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 20: Nursing Care of Clients with Diabetes Mellitus
Unit 5: End of Unit Challenge
Unit 6: Responses to Altered Nutrition
Chapter 21: Assessing Clients with Nutritional and Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 22: Nursing Care of Clients with Nutritional Disorders
Chapter 23: Nursing Care of Clients with Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 24: Nursing Care of Clients with Gallbladder, Liver, and Pancreatic Disorders
Unit 6: End of Unit Challenge
PART 3: ELIMINATION PATTERNS
Unit 7: Responses to Altered Bowel Elimination
Chapter 25: Assessing Clients with Bowel Elimination Disorders
Chapter 26: Nursing Care of Clients with Bowel Disorders
Unit 7: End of Unit Challenge
Unit 8: Responses to Altered Urinary Elimination
Chapter 27: Assessing Clients with Urinary Elimination Disorders
Chapter 28: Nursing Care of Clients with Urinary Tract Disorders
Chapter 29: Nursing Care of Clients with Kidney Disorders
Unit 8: End of Unit Challenge
PART 4: ACTIVITY-EXERCISE PATTERNS
Unit 9: Responses to Altered Cardiac Function
Chapter 30: Assessing Clients with Cardiac Disorders
Chapter 31: Nursing Care of Clients with Coronary Heart Disease
Chapter 32: Nursing Care of Clients with Cardiac Disorders
Unit 9: End of Unit Challenge
Unit 10: Responses to Altered Peripheral Tissue Perfusion
Chapter 33: Assessing Clients with Hematologic, Peripheral Vascular, and Lymphatic
Chapter 34: Nursing Care of Clients with Hematologic Disorders
Chapter 35: Nursing Care of Clients with Peripheral Vascular Disorders
Unit 10: End of Unit Challenge
Unit 11: Responses to Altered Respiratory Function
Chapter 36: Assessing Clients with Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 37: Nursing Care of Clients with Upper Respiratory Disorders
Chapter 38: Nursing Care of Clients with Ventilation Disorders
Chapter 39: Nursing Care of Clients with Gas Exchange Disorders
Unit 11: End of Unit Challenge
Unit 12: Responses to Altered Musculoskeletal Function
Chapter 40: Assessing Clients with Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 41: Nursing Care of Clients with Musculoskeletal Trauma
Chapter 42: Nursing Care of Clients with Musculoskeletal Disorders
Unit 12: End of Unit Challenge
PART 5: COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERNS
Unit 13: Responses to Altered Neurologic Function
Chapter 43: Assessing Clients with Neurologic Disorders
Chapter 44: Nursing Care of Clients with Intracranial Disorders
Chapter 45: Nursing Care of Clients with Cerebrovascular and Spinal Cord Disorders
Chapter 46: Nursing Care of Clients with Neurologic Disorders
Unit 13: End of Unit Challenge
Unit 14: Responses to Altered Visual and Auditory Function
Chapter 47: Assessing Clients with Eye and Ear Disorders
Chapter 48: Nursing Care of Clients with Eye and Ear Disorders
Unit 14: End of Unit Challenge
PART 6: SEXUALITY-REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS
Unit 15: Responses to AlteredReproductive Function
Chapter 49: Assessing Clients with Reproductive System and Breast Disorders
Chapter 50: Nursing Care of Men with Reproductive System and Breast Disorders
Chapter 51: Nursing Care of Women with Reproductive System and Breast Disorders
Chapter 52: Nursing Care of Clients with Sexually Transmitted Infections
Unit 15: End of Unit Challenge