TY - BOOK AU - Boyer, Mary Jo. TI - Study guide for Brunner & Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing SN - 9780781785945 [newsprint] PY - 2010/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Nursing KW - Surgical nursing N1 - Revised edition of: Brunner and Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing. 2008; Contents: 1. Health care delivery and nursing practice -- 2. Community-based nursing practice -- 3. Critical thinking, ethical decision making, and the nursing process -- 4. Health education and health promotion -- 5. Adult health and nutritional assessment -- 6. Homeostasis, stress, and adaptation -- 7. Individual and family considerations -- 8. Perspectives in transcultural nursing -- 9. Genetics and genomics perspectives in nursing -- 10. Chronic illness and disability -- 11. Principles and practices of rehabilitation -- 12. Health care of the older adult -- 13. Pain management -- 14. Fluid and electrolytes: balance and disturbance -- 15. Shock and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome -- 16. Oncology: nursing management in cancer care -- 17. End-of-life care -- 18. Preoperative concepts and nursing management -- 19. Intraoperative nursing management -- 20. Postoperative nursing management -- 21. Assessment of respiratory function -- 22. Management of patients with upper respiratory tract disorders -- 23. Management of patients with chest and lower respiratory tract disorders -- 24. Management of patients with chronic pulmonary disease -- 25. Respiratory care modalities -- 26. Assessment of cardiovascular function -- 27. Management of patients with dysrhythmias and conduction problems -- 28. Management of patients with coronary vascular disorders -- 29. Management of patients with structural, infectious and inflammatory cardiac disorders -- 30. Management of patients with complications from heart disease -- 31. Assessment and management of patients with vascular disorders and problems of peripheral circulation -- 32. Assessment and management of patients with hypertension -- 33. Assessment and management of patients with hematologic disorders -- 34. Assessment of digestive and gastrointestinal function -- 35. Management of patients with oral and esophageal disorders -- 36. Gastrointestinal intubation and special nutritional modalities -- 37. Management of patients with gastric and duodenal disorders -- 38. Management of patients with intestinal and rectal disorders -- 39. Assessment and management of patients with hepatic disorders -- 40. Assessment and management of patients with biliary disorders -- 41. Assessment and management of patients with diabetes mellitus -- 42. Assessment and management of patients with endocrine disorders -- 43. Assessment of renal and urinary tract function -- 44. Management of patients with renal disorders -- 45. Management of patients with urinary disorders -- 46. Assessment and management of female physiologic process -- 47. Management of patients with female reproductive disorders -- 48. Assessment and management of patients with breast disorders -- 49. Assessment and management of problems related to male reproductive processes -- 50. Assessment of immune function -- 51. Management of patients with immunodeficiency -- 52. Management of patients with HIV infection and AIDS -- 53. Assessment and management of patients with allergic disorders -- 54. Assessment and management of patients with rheumatic disorders -- 55. Assessment of integumentary function -- 56. Management of patients with dermatologic problems -- 57. Management of patients with burn injury -- 58. Management of patients with eye and vision disorders -- 59. Management of patients with hearing and balance disorders -- 60. Assessment of neurologic function -- 61. Management of patients with neurologic dysfunction -- 62. Management of patients with cerebrovascular disorders -- 63. Management of patients with neurologic trauma -- 64. Management of patients with neurologic infections, autoimmune disorders, and neuropathies -- 65. Management of patients with oncologic or degenerative neurologic disorders -- 66. Assessment of musculoskeletal function -- 67. Musculoskeletal care modalities -- 68. Management of patients with musculoskeletal disorders -- 69. Management of patients with musculoskeletal trauma -- 70. Management of patients with infectious diseases -- 71. Emergency nursing -- 72. Terrorism, mass casualty, and disaster nursing ER -